Team Fortress 2 Theme Chords & Tabs
Team Fortress 2 Theme Bass Tab
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TEAM FORTRESS 2 THEME (Bassline)
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Picked Bass'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Trumpet 1'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Trumpet 2'
Q=130
4/4
Gtr I
W H E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|--------7-6-5-3-|-0-0-0-3-3-3-0-0-|--0--7-7-7-5-5-7-7--|
|
| Gtr II
| E E +Q +H +H E E E E Q E E Q E E +H E E E E
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------5---3----|
|-----------------|----------------|-5-----5-----5-4-|-(4)----------------|
|-2-2-(2)--(2)----|-(2)----4-3-2-0-|-----------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|--------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-0-0-0-3-3-3-0-0-|--0--7-7-7-6-6-5-5-|-0-0-0-3-3-3-0-0-|--0--7-7-7-5-5-7-7-|
|
| Q E E Q E E +H E E E E Q E E Q E E +H E E E E
|---------------6-|-(6)-------5---3---|-----------------|-----------5---3---|
|-5-----5-----5---|-------------------|-5-----5-----5-4-|-(4)---------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-0-0-0-3-3-3-0-0-|--0--0-1-1-2-2-3-3-|
|
| Q E E Q E E +H. Q
|---------------6-|-(6)---------------|
|-5-----5-----5---|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|
| Gtr III
| W W
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|--0----0-0--3----3-3--0----0-|---0--7-7-7-5-5-7-7-|
|
| Q E E Q E E +H E E E E
|---------------------------6-|--(6)-------5---3---|
|--5---------5---------5------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|
| Q E E Q Q +H. Q
|-17b18-----17b18-----17b18---|-(17)---------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|--0----0-0--3----3-3--0----0-|---0--7-7-7-6-6-5-5-|
|
| Q E E Q E E +H E E E E
|---------------------------6-|--(6)-------5---3---|
|--5---------5---------5------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|
| Q E E Q Q +H. Q
|-17b18-----17b18-----17b18---|-(17)---------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|--0----0-0--3----3-3--0----0-|---0--7-7-7-5-5-7-7-|
|
| Q E E Q E E +H E E E E
|-----------------------------|------------5---3---|
|--5---------5---------5----4-|--(4)---------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|
| Q E E Q Q +H. Q
|-17b18-----17b18-----17b18---|-(17)---------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
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Q=110 Q=130
~~
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q Q S E. W
|-----------------------------|--------------------|----------------|-------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|----------------|-------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|----------------|-14----|
|--0----0-0--3----3-3--0----0-|---0--0-1-1-2-2-3-3-|-3\----------7\-|-------|
|
| Q E E Q E E +W W W
|---------------------------6-|--(6)---------------|----------------|-------|
|--5---------5---------5------|--------------------|----------------|-------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|----------------|-------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|----------------|-------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|----------------|-------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|----------------|-------|
|
| Q E E Q Q +H. Q W W
|-17b18-----17b18-----17b18---|-(17)---------------|----------------|-------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|----------------|-------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|----------------|-------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|----------------|-------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|----------------|-------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|----------------|-------|
W H E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|--------7-6-5-3-|-0-0-0-3-3-3-0-0-|--0--7-7-7-5-5-7-7-|
|
| E E +Q +H +H E E E E Q E E Q E E +H E E E E
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------5---3---|
|-----------------|----------------|-5-----5-----5-4-|-(4)---------------|
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-7-7-(7)--(7)----|-(7)----9-8-7-5-|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-0-0-0-3-3-3-0-0-|--0--7-7-7-6-6-5-5-|
|
| Q E E Q E E +H E E E E
|---------------6-|-(6)-------5---3---|
|-5-----5-----5---|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|
| Gtr III
| W W
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|--0----0-0--3----3-3--0----0-|---0--7-7-7-5-5-7-7-|
|
| Q E E Q E E +H E E E E
|---------------------------6-|--(6)-------5---3---|
|--5---------5---------5------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|
| Q E E Q Q +H. Q
|-17b18-----17b18-----17b18---|-(17)---------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
Q=80
E E E E E E E E W
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|--0----0-0--3----3-3--0----0-|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|
| Q E E Q E E W
|---------------------------6-|---7-------------------------------------------------------|
|--5---------5---------5------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|
| |-----------------3-----------------|
| Q E E Q Q +E. S +S S E +S +S S S S S S S S S S S
|-17b18-----17b18-----17b18---|-(17)-17-(17)---15-(15)-(15)h17p15h17p15h17p15h17p15h17p15h|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Q=130
2/4 4/4
W E S S E E S S E E S S
|-----------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------|--5S===7-7-7--5S===7-7-7--5S===7-7-|
|
| W Q E E Q E E
|-----------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------|--9-----------9-----------9--------|
|-----------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------------------|
|
| |--3---|
| S S +S Q E Q E E Q E E
|-17p15-(15)-15---|-18b19-------18b19-------18b19-----|
|-----------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------------------|
E E S S E E E E E Q Q H
|---------------------------|-------------*|
|---------------------------|-------------*|
|---------------------------|-------------*|
|-7--5S===7-7-7--7--6--5--3-|--0----------*|
|
| E E Q E E E E Q Q H
|---------------------------|-------------*|
|---------------------------|-------------*|
|---------------------------|-------------*|
|----9-----------9--8--7--5-|-------------*|
|---------------------------|--7----------*|
|---------------------------|-------------*|
|
| E E Q E E E E Q Q H
|---18b19-------19-18-17-15-|-------------*|
|---------------------------|-17----------*|
|---------------------------|-------------*|
|---------------------------|-------------*|
|---------------------------|-------------*|
|---------------------------|-------------*|
Duration Legend
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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
