Nine Inch Nails
The Slip (20008)
Track 5: Echoplex
Tabbed by: Peter Stevens (YoPete525 AT gmail DOT com)
Legend
/ - slide up h - hammer on
\ - slide down pm - palm mute
x - muted string
There are only two defining guitar lines in this song - the main riff, repeated throughout,
and the outro riff, which appears in the outro.
Tuning: Drop D
Main Riff:
This has two parts. The pattern changes almost randomly during the song.
Part One:
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|--5/13---13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13\--3-4---5-|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/n/nine_inch_nails/echoplex_tab_ver_2.html ]
Part Two:
The slide up to the 13th fret starts on the 4th fret following this instead.
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|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
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|--5/13---13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-1-1-3-3-4-4-|
Outro Riff:
Light palm mute on that one 9.
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-6-6h7-7/15--x-15-15h17-17--x-9-9h10-12--x-12-12h13-13--x-5-5h6-6-|
pm
The one-fret hammer-ons can also be played as slides.