Bat Country Chords & Tabs
BASSIST ON TRACK: Johnny Christ
TUNING: Drop D (DADG)
This is based off the master bass track used on the actual record, available to
listen to on youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DH6U-jcvwZo
Good luck, enjoy & have fun!
Bat Country
Avenged Sevenfold
Bass
Slight Distortion Sound
E E. S E S S S E S E
G||-----|-----|-----|-----|-------------------------------------------------|
D||-----|-----|-----|-----|-------------------------------------------------|
A||-----|-----|-----|-----|--5-----------------------5---5-5----------------|
D||-----|-----|-----|-----|-----------------------------------6-6-6-6--6-0--|
E E E E S S S S S S E E E. S E S S S E S E
-----------------------------|----------------------------|
-----------------------------|----------------------------|
-----------------------------|--5--5---5-5----------------|
--L--0--0--0--5-3-5-6-5-3-0--|--------------6-6-6-6--6-0--|
E E E E S S S S S S E Q. H E Q. Q Q.
-----------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
-----------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
-----------------------------|--5------------------|---------------------|
--L--0--0--0--5-3-5-6-5-3-0--|---------6--------5--|--L------3----L------|
Q. H E Q. Q Q. S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
---------------------|---------------------|----------------------------------|
---------------------|---------------------|----------------------------------|
--5------------------|---------------------|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------|
---------6--------5--|--L------3----L------|------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
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 E
----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
----------------------------------|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------|
--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6s--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
--------------------------------------------------|
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--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
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
----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------|------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------|
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
----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|----------------------------------|
----------------------------------|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
Q Q E E Q E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E
-----------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
-----------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
--5----5----5--5-------|-------------------------|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--|
-----------------------|--5--5-----3----0--2--3--|--------------------------|
E E E Q E E E Q Q E E Q E E E Q E E E
-------------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
----------------5--2--3--|-----------------------|-------------------------|
-----------3-------------|--5----5----5--5-------|-------------------------|
--3--3-------------------|-----------------------|--5--5-----3----0--2--3--|
E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E
--------------------------|-------------------------|
--------------------------|----------------5--2--3--|
--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--|-----------3-------------|
--------------------------|--3--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
----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------|----------------------------------|
------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
----------------------------------|
----------------------------------|
--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------|
------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
--------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------|
--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
----------------------------------|
----------------------------------|
--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------|
------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
--------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------|
--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
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
----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------|----------------------------------|
------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
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
----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------|------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------|
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
----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|----------------------------------|
----------------------------------|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
Q Q E E Q E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E
-----------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
-----------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
--5----5----5--5-------|-------------------------|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--|
-----------------------|--5--5-----3----0--2--3--|--------------------------|
E E E Q E E E Q Q E E Q E E E Q E E E
-------------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
----------------5--2--3--|-----------------------|-------------------------|
-----------3-------------|--5----5----5--5-------|-------------------------|
--3--3-------------------|-----------------------|--5--5-----3----0--2--3--|
E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E
--------------------------|-------------------------|
--------------------------|----------------5--2--3--|
--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--|-----------3-------------|
--------------------------|--3--3-------------------|
Clean Sound w/ Slight Chorus Effect
E E E E E E E E
------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------2--3s--|
--5-----------------------------------5--5--5--5--5---------|
------------------------------------------------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E H E E E E
--------------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|
--5--5--5--5--5--3--5--3--|--------------------------|-----------------------|
--------------------------|--3--3--3--3--3----2--3s--|--7--------L--7--5--7--|
--------------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|
H E E E E H E E E E W
--------------------4--|--------------------2--|-------------------|
--7--------L--5--7-----|--5--------L--3--5-----|--3----------------|
-----------------------|-----------------------|-------------------|
-----------------------|-----------------------|-------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E Q. E E E H E E E E
----------------------------|--2------------------2--|-----------------------|
--5g7--5--3--5--3--2--3--2--|-----3------------3-----|--5--------L--3--5--3--|
----------------------------|--------5------5--------|-----------------------|
----------------------------|------------------------|-----------------------|
H E E E E H E E E E H E E E E
------------------------|-----------------------|--------------------4--|
------------------------|-----------------------|--7--------L--5--7-----|
--3--------L--3--2--3s--|--7--------L--7--5--7--|-----------------------|
------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
H E E E E W E E E E E E E E
--------------------2--|-------------------|----------------------------|
--5--------L--3--5-----|--3----------------|--5g7--5--3--5--3--2--3--2--|
-----------------------|-------------------|----------------------------|
-----------------------|-------------------|----------------------------|
Slight Distortion Sound
Q. H E Q. Q Q.
--------------------------------------|---------------------|
--------------------------------------|---------------------|
--5-----------------------------------|---------------------|
--------------------------6--------5--|--L------3----L------|
Q. H E Q. Q Q. Q. H E
---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
--5------------------|---------------------|--5------------------|
---------6--------5--|--L------3----L------|---------6--------5--|
Q. Q Q. Q. H E Q. Q Q.
---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
---------------------|--5------------------|---------------------|
--L------3----L------|---------6--------5--|--L------3----L------|
Q E Q E E E E E E Q Q. E E E E E E E E
------------------------|-----------------------|--------------------------|
------------------------|-----------------------|--------------------------|
--5----5----------------|-----------------------|--5--5--5-----------------|
----------6----6--6--5--|--L--5--5--0-----------|-----------6--6--6--6--5--|
E E E E H S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
-----------------------|----------------------------------|
-----------------------|----------------------------------|
-----------------------|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------|
--5--5--5--0-----------|------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
S S S S S S S S S S S E S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
--------------------------------|----------------------------------|
--------------------------------|----------------------------------|
--------------------------------|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------|
--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-5-6--6-6--|------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
S S S S S S S S S S S E S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
--------------------------------|----------------------------------|
--------------------------------|----------------------------------|
--------------------------------|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------|
--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-5-6--6-6--|------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
S S S S S S S S S S S E S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
--------------------------------|----------------------------------|
--------------------------------|----------------------------------|
--------------------------------|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------|
--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-5-6--6-6--|------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/a/avenged_sevenfold/bat_country_btab_ver_6.html ]
S S S S S S S S S S S E S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
--------------------------------|----------------------------------|
--------------------------------|----------------------------------|
--------------------------------|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------|
--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-5-6--6-6--|------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
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
----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------|----------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q H.
----------------------------------|--------------------|---------------|
----------------------------------|--------------------|---------------|
----------------------------------|--------------------|---------------|
--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|--0-----------------|---------------|
S S S S H. S S S S H. S S S S H.
-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
-----------------------|-----------------------|--3-3-3-3-3------------|
--0-0-0-0-0------------|--5-5-5-5-5------------|-----------------------|
S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S H. S S S S H.
----------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
----------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
--0-0-0-0-0----4-4-4-4-4----|-----------------------|-----------------------|
----------------------------|--0-0-0-0-0------------|--5-5-5-5-5------------|
S S S S H. S S S S Q S S S S Q Q Q E E Q
-----------------------|----------------------------|-----------------------|
-----------------------|----------------------------|-----------------------|
--3-3-3-3-3------------|--0-0-0-0-0----4-4-4-4-4----|-----------------------|
-----------------------|----------------------------|--0----0----7--5--3----|
Q Q E E Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
-----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
-----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
-----------------------|----------------------|--5----4----8----7----|
--5----2----8--7--5----|--7----5----3----2----|----------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
----------------------------------|
----------------------------------|
--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------|
------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
--------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------|
--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
----------------------------------|
----------------------------------|
--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------|
------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
--------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------|
--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
----------------------------------|
----------------------------------|
--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------|
------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
--------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------|
--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
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 E E
----------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------|--------------------------------------------|
------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-0--2--|
E E S S E E E S S E E E S S E S S E S S E
----------------------------|-----------------------------|
----------------------------|-----------------------------|
----------------------------|--3--3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--|
--3--3--3-3-3--3--3--3-3-3--|-----------------------------|
E E S S E E E S S E H S S S S S S E
----------------------------|--------------------------|
----------------------------|--------------------------|
----------------------------|--------------------------|
--5--5--5-5-5--5--5--5-5-0--|--L--------0-0-0-0-0-0-2--|
E E S S E E E S S E E E S S E S S E S S E
----------------------------|-----------------------------|
----------------------------|-----------------------------|
----------------------------|--3--3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--|
--3--3--3-3-3--3--3--3-3-3--|-----------------------------|
E E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E
-----------------------------|------------------------------|
-----------------------------|------------------------------|
--1--1--1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1--|--1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1--|
-----------------------------|------------------------------|
S S E S S E S S E S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
------------------------------|----------------------------------|
------------------------------|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--|----------------------------------|
------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Q Q E E Q E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E
-----------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
-----------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
--5----5----5--5-------|-------------------------|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--|
-----------------------|--5--5-----3----0--2--3--|--------------------------|
E E E Q E E E Q Q E E Q E E E Q E E E
-------------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
----------------5--2--3--|-----------------------|-------------------------|
-----------3-------------|--5----5----5--5-------|-------------------------|
--3--3-------------------|-----------------------|--5--5-----3----0--2--3--|
E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E
--------------------------|-------------------------|
--------------------------|----------------5--2--3--|
--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--|-----------3-------------|
--------------------------|--3--3-------------------|
Clean Sound w/ Slight Chorus Effect
E E E E E E E E
------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------2--3s--|
--5-----------------------------------5--5--5--5--5---------|
------------------------------------------------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E H E E E E
--------------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|
--5--5--5--5--5--3--5--3--|--------------------------|-----------------------|
--------------------------|--3--3--3--3--3----2--3s--|--7--------L--7--5--7--|
--------------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|
H E E E E H E E E E W
--------------------4--|--------------------2--|-------------------|
--7--------L--5--7-----|--5--------L--3--5-----|--3----------------|
-----------------------|-----------------------|-------------------|
-----------------------|-----------------------|-------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E Q. E E E H E E E E
----------------------------|--2------------------2--|-----------------------|
--5g7--5--3--5--3--2--3--2--|-----3------------3-----|--5--------L--3--5--3--|
----------------------------|--------5------5--------|-----------------------|
----------------------------|------------------------|-----------------------|
H E E E E H E E E E H E E E E
------------------------|-----------------------|--------------------4--|
------------------------|-----------------------|--7--------L--5--7-----|
--3--------L--3--2--3s--|--7--------L--7--5--7--|-----------------------|
------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
H E E E E W E E E E E E E E
--------------------2--|-------------------|----------------------------|
--5--------L--3--5-----|--3----------------|--5g7--5--3--5--3--2--3--2--|
-----------------------|-------------------|----------------------------|
-----------------------|-------------------|----------------------------|
Slight Distortion Sound
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
-----------------------------------------------|--------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------|--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|
--5-----------------------5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|--------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------|--------------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
--------------------------|--------------------------|
--------------------------|--------------6--------6--|
--3--3--3--3--3--3--2--3--|--7--7--7--7-----7--9-----|
--------------------------|--------------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
---------------------------|--------------------4--5--|
--7--7--7--7--7--7--9--10--|--5--5--5--5--5--5--------|
--0--L--L--L---------------|--------------------------|
---------------------------|--------------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q
--------------------------|--------------------------|
--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--|--3--2-----0--------------|
--------------------------|-----------------3s--7----|
--------------------------|--------------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
--------------------------|--------------------------|
--------------------------|--------------------------|
--------------------------|--------------------------|
--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--|--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
--------------------------|--------------------------|
--------------------------|--------------6--------6--|
--3--3--3--3--3--3--2--3--|--7--7--7--7-----7--9-----|
--------------------------|--------------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E W
---------------------------|--------------------4--5--|--2----------------||
--7--7--7--7--7--7--9--10--|--5--5--5--5--5--5--------|--3----------------||
--0--L--L--L---------------|--------------------------|-------------------||
---------------------------|--------------------------|-------------------||
Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole
H - half
Q - quarter
E - 8th
S - 16th
T - 32nd
X - 64th
. - note dotted
|-n-| - n-tuplets
Tablature Legend
----------------
L - tied note
x - dead note
g - grace note
(n) - ghost note
> - accentuded note
NH - natural harmonic
AH - artificial harmonic
TH - tapped harmonic
SH - semi harmonic
PH - pitch harmonic
h - hammer on
p - pull off
b - bend
br - bendRelease
pb - preBend
pbr - preBendRelease
brb - bendReleaseBend
\n/ - tremolo bar dip
\n - tremolo bar dive
-/n - tremolo bar Release up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
/n - tremolo bar return
-\n - tremolo bar Release down
S - shift slide
s - legato slide
/ - slide into from below or out of upwards
\ - slide into from above or out of downwards
~ - vibrato
W - wide vibrato
tr - trill
TP - tremolo picking
T - tapping
S - slap
P - pop
< - fade in
^ - brush up
v - brush down
