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DAMNATION (Bassline)
As recorded by Evergrey
(From the 1999 Album SOLITUDE, DOMINANCE, TRAGEDY)
Transcribed by yanndc@hotmail.com
Music by Evergrey
Gtr I (D A D G) - 'Picked Bass'
Intro
Q=176
5/4 4/4 5/4 4/4
Gtr I
W E E +W E W E +Q S S E S S E S S E
|--------------|------------|--------------|--------------------------|
|--------------|------------|--------------|--------------------------|
|--------------|------------|--------------|--------------------------|
|------------2-|-(2)--------|-0----------2-|-(2)--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---|
5/4 4/4 5/4
S S E S S E H E E +Q S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E Q. E E E
|----------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|----------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|----------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0--------2-|-(2)--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0------2-5-2-|
4/4 3/4
Q E Q E Q E Q E E E E E H.
|--------------|----------------|---------|
|--------------|----------------|---------|
|--------------|----------------|---------|
|-2--0-2--0-2--|-0-2--0-2-0-2-0-|---------|
4/4 5/4
E E E E E E E E E E E E S S S S E E E E 3x
||------------------|---------5p4p2p0-2----------||
||o-----------------|-------------------4-5-4---o||
||o-----------------|---------------------------o||
||--2-2---2-2---2-2-|---0-0----------------------||
Verse
Q=88
4/4
E T T S S S T T S E T T S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-------2---------------2---------|
|-0-0-0-0-9---0-0-0---0-0-0-9-0---|-2-0-2---2-0-2-0-2-0-2---2-0-2-0-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-------3---------------3-------3---|
|-3-2-3---3-2-3-2-5-3-5---3-2-3-----|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-------2---------------2---------|
|-2-0-2---2-0-2-0-2-0-2---2-0-2-0-|
$
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-------3---------------5-------3-|-------2---------------2---------|
|-3-2-3---3-2-3-2-5-3-5---3-2-3---|-2-0-2---2-0-2-0-2-0-2---2-0-2-0-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-------3---------------3-------3-|
|-3-2-3---3-2-3-2-5-3-5---3-2-3---|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-------2---------------2---------|-------3---------------5-------3-|
|-2-0-2---2-0-2-0-2-0-2---2-0-2-0-|-3-2-3---3-2-3-2-5-3-5---3-2-3---|
Pre-Chorus
Q=176
&
Q E Q E Q E Q E E E E E
||---------------|----------------|
||o--------------|----------------|
||o--------------|----------------|
||--2--0-2--0-2--|-0-2--0-2-0-2-0-|
1. 2.
Q E Q E Q E Q E E E Q E Q E Q Q
|--------------|----------------||----------------|
|--------------|---------------o||----------------|
|--------------|---------------o||----------------|
|-2--0-2--0-2--|-0-2--0-5-2-4---||-0-2--0-5--4----|
Chorus
1.
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|-------------3-3-|
||--2-2-2-2-2-2-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-----|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/e/evergrey/damnation_btab.html ]
2.
To Coda D.S. al Coda
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q +W +W
|------------------||----------------|------------|---------|
|-----------------o||----------------|------------|---------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-o||-------------3--|-(3)--------|-(3)-----|
|------------------||-0-0-0-0-0-0----|------------|---------|
Chorus
1.
&
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|-------------3-3-|
||--2-2-2-2-2-2-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-----|
2.
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q +W
|------------------||----------------|--------|
|-----------------o||----------------|--------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-o||-------------3--|-(3)----|
|------------------||-0-0-0-0-0-0----|--------|
Guitar Break
Q=88
E H.. S S E Q.. E. E S S E H.
|-------------|------------------|---------------|
|-------------|-------------3--2-|---------------|
|-------------|------------------|---------------|
|-2-----------|-2-3-3------------|-0-2-2---------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S T T T T T T T T
|-------------------------------------------|
|-----3-----3-----3-----3-3-2-0---2-0-------|
|-------------------------------3-----3-2---|
|-2-3---2-3---2-3---2-3---------------------|
~~~~~~~~~
E. E. E. E. +Q S S S S S S S S E. E. E
|------------------|-----10-----9-----7--------|
|-2--0--2--3--(3)--|---------------------10--9-|
|------------------|-7-8----7-8---7-8----------|
|------------------|---------------------------|
E. E. E. E. +Q S S S S +S S S S +S S S S +Q
|------------------|-----------------------------------|
|------------------|-------9-(9)-----7-(7)-------------|
|-7--5--7--8--(8)--|-8-7-8-------8-7-------8-7-5-(5)---|
|------------------|-----------------------------------|
~~
E. E. E. E. +Q S S S S S S S S S S S S S E.
|------------------|------------------------------|
|------------------|-9-7-6-----------6------------|
|-7--5--7--8--(8)--|-------8-7-5-7-8---8-7-5-7-8--|
|------------------|------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S E. +Q S S S S +S S S S +H
|---------------------------|--------------------------|
|---------------------------|-------7-(7)-----6-(6)----|
|-7-----5-----7-----8--(8)--|-8-7-8-------8-7----------|
|---0-0---0-0---0-0---------|--------------------------|
Guitar Solo
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||----------------------------------|----------------------------------||
||o---------------------------------|---------------------------------o||
||o-2-2-2-2-2-2-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0---------------------o||
||----------------------------------|-------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--||
Outro
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||----------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------|
||o-2-2-2-2-2-2-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
||----------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 12x W
|----------------------------------||------*|
|---------------------------------o||------*|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0---------------------o||-2----*|
|-------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--||------*|
Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
----------------
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
-----------
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
