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BARE GRACE MISERY (Bassline)
As recorded by Nightwish
(From the 2000 Album WISHMASTER)
Transcribed by Hard 'n' Heavy
Words and Music by Tuomas Holopainen
Arranged by Nightwish
Gtr I (B E A D G) - 'Bass'
Intro
Q=150
4/4
Gtr I
H Q 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
|-------------|-------------------|-----------------|--------------------|
|-------------|-------------------|-----------------|--------------------|
|-------------|-------------------|-----------------|--------------------|
|-----------5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|--------------------|
|-------------|-------------------|---------------6-|-(6)-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +W
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|--------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|--------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|--------|
|---------------5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-|-(4)----|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---|-------------------|-----------------|--------|
+H +Q. E +W +H +Q. E +E E E E E E E E
|----------------|------------|----------------|-------------------|
|----------------|------------|----------------|-------------------|
|----------------|------------|----------------|-------------------|
|-(4)----(4)-----|------------|--------------5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|--------------6-|-(6)--------|-(6)----(6)-----|-------------------|
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
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|-------------------|---------------3-|-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|---------------6-|-(6)-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---|-------------------|
Verse
$
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
|-----------------||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------||------------------|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-||o-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 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|
|---------------5-|-----------------|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
1. 2.
To Coda
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|------------------||-----------------||
|-----------------o||-----------------||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----||-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-||
|---------------3-o||-----------------||
|------------------||-----------------||
Pre-Chorus
H +Q. E +E E E E E E E E H. E E
|--------------|-------------------|-------------|
|--------------|-------------------|-------------|
|--------------|-------------------|-3-------2-0-|
|-5----(5)---3-|-(3)-5-5-5-5-5-5---|-------------|
|--------------|-----------------5-|-------------|
H +Q. E H +Q. E +E E E E E E E E H +Q. E
|--------------|--------------|-------------------|--------------|
|--------------|--------------|-------------------|--------------|
|--------------|--------------|-------------------|------------5-|
|-3----(3)-----|-5----(5)---3-|-(3)-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|--------------|
|------------5-|--------------|-------------------|-5----(5)-----|
Chorus
+H +Q. 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
|----------------||-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|----------------||-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-(5)----(5)-----||-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|--------------5-||-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|-------------------|
|----------------||-------------------|---------------6-|-(6)-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
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
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|---------------5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5---4-|-(4)-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---|-------------------|-------------5---|-------------------|
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
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---|-------------------|---------------5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|---------------6-|-(6)-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---|-------------------|
E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E W
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|-------------------|-----------------|------|
|---------------6-|-(6)-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-5-|-5----|
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+H +Q. E +W +W +W
|----------------|------------|------------|--------|
|----------------|------------|------------|--------|
|----------------|------------|------------|--------|
|--------------5-|-(5)--------|-(5)--------|-(5)----|
|-(5)----(5)-----|------------|------------|--------|
Interlude 1
+W 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-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|------------||------------------|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-(5)--------||o-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 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-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Interlude 2
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
|------------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------o||-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|
|-----------3-5----||-----------------|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|-3---3-5-7-----7-o||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|---6--------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
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
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------------|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-----------------|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-2-|-----------------|
Interlude 3
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
|-----------------||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-||------------------|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-----------------||o-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|
|-----------------||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Breakdown
1.,2.,3.
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E H 4x
|------------------||-||------------------|---------------||
|-----------------o||-||o-----------------|--------------o||
|------------------||-||------------------|---------------||
|-----------------o||-||o-----------------|--------------o||
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--||-||--5-5---5-5---5-5-|---5-5---------||
Out-Chorus
4.
D.S. al Coda
&
W E E E E E E E E 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---|-------------------|
|----------||-----------------|---------------6-|-(6)-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
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
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|---------------5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5---4-|-(4)-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---|-------------------|-------------5---|-------------------|
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
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---|-------------------|---------------5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|---------------6-|-(6)-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---|-------------------|
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
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|---------------6-|-(6)-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-5-|-(5)-5-5---5-5---5-|
E E E E E E E E +W +W
|-----------------|------------|--------*|
|-----------------|------------|--------*|
|-----------------|------------|--------*|
|---------------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
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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
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| - 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