Nine Inch Nails - The Wretched Chords & Tabs

 

The Wretched Chords & Tabs

Nine Inch Nails Chords & Tabs

Version: 2 Type: Bass Tab

The Wretched Bass Tab

   
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THE WRETCHED (Bassline)
As recorded by Nine Inch Nails
(From the 1999 Double Album THE FRAGILE)

Transcribed by Zach Kraemer
	

Words and Music by Trent Reznor

Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Synth Bass'
Gtr II (E A D G) - 'Bass'

   Intro
    Q=74
    $
   4/4
    Gtr I
    E S S +S  S E E E S E S   E S S +S  S E E E S E S
||--------------------------|---------------------------||
||o-------------------------|--------------------------o||
||o-------------------------|--------------------------o||
||--1-1-1-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-1-1---||


   Verse
    E S S +S  S E E E S E S   E S S +S  S E E E S E S    4x
||--------------------------|----------------------------||
||o-------------------------|---------------------------o||
||o-------------------------|---------------------------o||
||--1-1-1-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-1-1----||


   Pre-Chorus
                                               To Coda
    E S S +S  S E E E S E S   E S S +S  S E E E S E S   4x
||--------------------------|---------------------------||
||o-------------------------|--------------------------o||
||o-------------------------|--------------------------o||
||--1-1-1-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-1-1---||


   Chorus
                                       D.S. al Coda
                                    2/4
    Gtr II
    S S S S S S S  S S S E S E S  7x S S S S S S S  S
||--------------------------------||------------------|
||o------------------------------o||------------------|
||o------------------------------o||------------------|
||--4s6-6s7-8s9-9s10-1s3-3-1s3-3--||-4s6-6s7-8s9-9s10-|


    &
   4/4
    S S S S S S S  S S S E S E S   S S S S S S S  S S S E S E S  4x
||-------------------------------|-------------------------------||
||o------------------------------|------------------------------o||
||o------------------------------|------------------------------o||
||--4s6-6s7-8s9-9s10-1s3-3-1s3-3-|-4s6-6s7-8s9-9s10-1s3-3-1s3-3--||


   Bridge
   4/4
    Gtr I
    E S S +S  S E E E S E S   E S S +S  S E E E S E S  7x
||--------------------------|--------------------------||
||o-------------------------|-------------------------o||
||o-------------------------|-------------------------o||
||--1-1-1-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--||

[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/n/nine_inch_nails/the_wretched_btab_ver_2.html ]
   Guitar Solo
    Gtr II
    S S S S S S S  S S S E S E S   S S S S S S S  S S S E S E S   4x
||-------------------------------|--------------------------------||
||o------------------------------|-------------------------------o||
||o------------------------------|-------------------------------o||
||--4s6-6s7-8s9-9s10-1s3-3-1s3-3-|-4s6-6s7-8s9-9s10-1s3-3-1s3-3---||


   Out-Chorus
    S S S S S S S  S S S E S E S   S S S S S S S  S S S E S E S   3x
||-------------------------------|--------------------------------||
||o------------------------------|-------------------------------o||
||o------------------------------|-------------------------------o||
||--4s6-6s7-8s9-9s10-1s3-3-1s3-3-|-4s6-6s7-8s9-9s10-1s3-3-1s3-3---||


                                2/4
  S S S S S S S  S S S E S E S   S S S S S S S  S
|------------------------------|------------------|
|------------------------------|------------------|
|------------------------------|------------------|
|-4s6-6s7-8s9-9s10-1s3-3-1s3-3-|-4s6-6s7-8s9-9s10-|


   Outro
   4/4
    Gtr I
    E S S +S  S E E E S E S   E S S +S  S E E E S E S  4x Wx4
||--------------------------|--------------------------||--------*|
||o-------------------------|-------------------------o||--------*|
||o-------------------------|-------------------------o||--------*|
||--1-1-1-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--||--------*|



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