Alter Bridge – Tear Us Apart (Bass Tab)
Half-Step Down (Eb-Ab-Db-Gb)
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tabbed by jjhand
[Intro]
Gb|-------------------------------|--------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------|--------------------------------| Ab|-7-----------------------------|--------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------|--------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------|--------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------|--------------------------------| Ab|-7-----------------------------|-----------------7s-------------| Eb|-------------------------------|--------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
[PreVerse]
Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------|-5-------5---4-5-7---5---5---4---| Bb|-2---------------2---2---5-------|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Eb|-----------------4---------------|---------4-----------------------| Bb|-5-------5---4-5-----5---5-------|-----4-5-----5---5-------5h7-5h7-| Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------7-------|---------------------------------| Eb|-9-------9-------9-9-7h9-----7---|-5-------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------|-------------------------5\------|
Bb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
"Blind-sided once again. Fooled by the fool within you know"
Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------4---------------|---------4-----------------------|
Bb|-5-------5---4-5-----5---5-------|-----4-5-----5---5-------5h7-5h7-|
Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Eb|-5-------------------------------|-------------------------5-------|
Bb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
"You're dead to a sacrifice Slowly you wake to find no hope"
Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------4---------------|---------4-----------------------|
Bb|-5-------5---4-5-----5---5-------|-----4-5-----5---5-------5h7-5h7-|
Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Eb|-4/5-5-5-5-5-5-5---5-------------|-4/5-5-5-5-5-5-5---5-------------|
Bb|---------------------7---5-------|---------------------7---5-------|
"Withered and burning red The promises you left for dead go cold"
Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------|-------------------------7\------|
Bb|-5-------5-------5---5---0-------|-5---5-----------5---5-----------|
Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Eb|-4/5-5-5-5-5-5-5---5-------------|-4/5-5-5-5-5-5-5---5-------------|
Bb|---------------------7---5-------|---------------------7---5-------|
"But this too will surely fade This truth you cannot escape"
Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab|-7-------7-------7---------------|---------------------------------|
Eb|-------------7-------------------|---------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------|-0-------0-2---4-----4---5-------|
"That we have to face and learn from mistakes to grow"
Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Eb|-5-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------|-------------------------9\------|[Chorus]
Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Ab|---------4-----------------------|---------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------|-5-------5---4h5-7---5---5---4---| Bb|-2---------------2---2---2-------|---------------------------------| "Don't let the world Tear us apart" Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Eb|-----------------4---------------|---------4-----------------------| Bb|-5-------5---4-5-----5---5-------|-----4-5-----5---5-------5h7-5h7-| Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------|-5-------5---4h5-7---5---5---4---| Bb|-2-------2-------2---2---2-5-----|---------------------------------| "Don't live a lie Don't break a heart" Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Eb|-----------------4---------------|---------4-----------------------| Bb|-5-------5---4-5-----5---5-------|-----4-5-----5---5-------5h7-5h7-| Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------7-------|---------------------------------| Eb|-9-------9-------9-9-7h9-----7---|-5-------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| "Don't compromise Just wait"
[Verse 2]
1:33
Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------|-------------------------5\------|
Bb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
"Drink from a poisoned well only to kill yourself alone"
Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------4---------------|---------4-----------------------|
Bb|-5-------5---4-5-----5---5-------|-----4-5-----5---5-------5h7-5h7-|
Gb|--------/9-----6---------6/9-----|---------------------------------|
Db|-------------7-------------------|---------/7----------------------|
Ab|-0-------------------0-------0-0-|-0-----------0-7-----9-7---------|
Eb|---------------------------------|-------------------------9-7-----|
Bb|---------------------------------|-----------------------------9-7-|
"Wake up and take a stand While there is still a chance Let go"
Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------4---------------|---------4-----------------------|
Bb|-5-------5---4-5-----5---5-------|-----4-5-----5---5-------5h7-5h7-|
Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Eb|-4/5-5-5-5-5-5-5---5-------------|-4/5-5-5-5-5-5-5---5-------------|
Bb|---------------------7---5-------|---------------------7---5-------|
"Hatred cannot replace The love you are meant to save and hold"
Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------4---------------|---------4-----------------------|
Bb|-5-------5---4-5-----5---5-------|-----4-5-----5---5-------5h7-7-7-|
Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Eb|-4/5-5-5-5-5-5-5---5-------------|-4/5-5-5-5-5-5-5---5-------------|
Bb|---------------------7---5-------|---------------------7---5-------|
"Silence the great divide This truth you cannot deny"
Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db|-------------6-------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab|-7-------7-------7---7-----------|---------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------|-0-------0-2---4-----4---5-------|
"We have to face and learn from mistakes to grow"
Gb|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
Ab|-----------------------------7/--|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--------------|
Eb|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5-------|-----------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|[Chorus 2]
Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------|-5-------5---4h5-7---5---5---4---| Bb|-2-------2-------2---2---2-------|---------------------------------| "Don't let the world Tear us apart" Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------7-------|---------------------------------| Eb|-----------------4---------------|---------4-----------------------| Bb|-5-------5---4-5-----5-----------|-----4-5-----5---5-------5h7-5h7-| Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------|-5-------5---4h5-7---5---5---4---| Bb|-2-------2-------2---2---2-5-----|---------------------------------| "Don't live a lie Don't break a heart" Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Eb|-----------------4---------------|---------4-----------------------| Bb|-5-------5---4-5-----5---5-------|-----4-5-----5---5-------5h7-5h7-| Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------|---------7---------------7-------| Ab|-------------------------7-------|---------------------------------| Eb|-9-------9-------9-9-7h9-----7---|-5---------------5---5-----5-----| Bb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| "Don't compromise Just wait" Gb|---------------------------------| Db|---------7------/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| Ab|---------------------------------| Eb|-----5-5-----5-------------------| Bb|---------------------------------|
[Bridge]
Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Eb|-8-8-8-8-8-8-0-0-8-8-0-0-8-8-0-0-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-0---5-5-0---5-5-4---| Bb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| "If there is something worth saving Let it" Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Eb|-4-4-4-4-4-4-----4-4-----4---4h5-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-7-------5---4---| Bb|-------------4-4-----4-----4-----|---------------------------------| "show" Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Eb|-8-8-8-8-8-8-0-0-8-8-0-0-8-8-0-0-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-0---5-5-0---5-5-4h5-| Bb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| "If there is something worth changing Let it" Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Eb|-4-4-4-4-4-4-----4-4-----4---4h5-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-----------------| Bb|-------------4-4-----4-----4-----|-----------------5-5-5-3-3-3-1---| "go" Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Ab|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------|---------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------0-0-0-0-|-5-------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| "Time is only wasting, now you know"
[PreChorus]
Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------|---------------7h9__________\----| Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Eb|-0-------------------------------|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------|-----------------7s--------------| Eb|-0-------------------------------|-0---0---0--/5-------------------| Bb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
[Final Chorus]
Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------|-5-------5---4h5-7---5---5---4---| Bb|-2-------2-------2---2---2-------|---------------------------------| "Don't let the world Tear us apart" Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------7-------|---------------------------------| Eb|-----------------4---------------|---------4-----------------------| Bb|-5-------5---4-5-----5-----------|-----4-5-----5---5-------5h7-5h7-| Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------|-5-------5---4h5-7---5---5---4---| Bb|-2-------2-------2---2---2-5-----|---------------------------------| "Don't live a lie Don't break a heart" Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Eb|-----------------4---------------|---------------------------------| Bb|-5-------5---4-5-----5---5-------|-0-----------0h2-4-------2---0---| Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Ab|---------------6-7---6---7-6-----|---------------------------------| Eb|-9-------9-------------------7---|-5-----5-----5-7-9-----7-----5---| Bb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| "Don't compromise Just wait" Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------7-------|---------------------------------| Eb|-----------------4---------------|---------4-----------------------| Bb|-5-------5---4-5-----5-----------|-----4-5-----5---5-------5h7-5h7-| Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------|-5-------5---4h5-7---5---5---4---| Bb|-2-------2-------2---2---2-5-----|---------------------------------| "Don't compromise, just wait" Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Eb|-----------------4---------------|---------4-----------------------| Bb|-5-------5---4-5-----5---5-------|-----4-5-----5---4-----2----0----| Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------|-5-------------------------------| Bb|-2-------------------------------|---------------------------------| "Don't let the world Tear us apart"
[Outro]
Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|--------------7h9__________\-----|
Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Eb|-0-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|-----------------6---------------|
Ab|---------------------------------|------------/7-------7-----------|
Eb|-0-------------------------------|-------------------------7-------|
Bb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
"tear us apart"
Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|-------------4-5-7_______\-------|
Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Eb|-0-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
"tear us apart"
Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|-----------------6---------------|
Ab|---------------------------------|-------------6-7---------7-------|
Eb|-0-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Eb|-0-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|************************************
| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
| ~ Vibrato
| s Staccato/brief accented note
| __ Hold note out before sliding
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