Annihilator – Dont Bother Me (Bass Tab)
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DON'T BOTHER ME (Bassline)
As recorded by Annihilator
(From the 1993 Album SET THE WORLD ON FIRE)
Transcribed by [email protected]
Words by Jeff Waters & Coburn Pharr Music by Neil Goldberg & Jeff Waters
Arranged by Annihilator
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Wayne Darley'
Intro
Fast Rock Q=220(8=s8)
N.C.
4/4
Gtr I
W W W W
|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|------|
F# A
|-3-|
W W W Q E E E E Q.
|----------|----------|----------|-----------------|
|----------|----------|----------|-----------------|
|----------|----------|----------|------------0----|
|----------|----------|----------|----2-2-2-2------|
F#
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
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-||-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
|-------------------|--------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-------|--------------------------|
Verse
F# A C B A B A F# F
E E Q Q E E E E Q +E Q E E E Q H E E E E E Q.
||----------------|-----------------|-------------|-----------------|
||o---------------|-----------------|-------------|-----------------|
||o-------------0-|-3---2--(2)-2--0-|-2-2---------|-2-0-------------|
||--2-2-----------|-----------------|-------------|-------2---1-----|
F# A C B A B
E E Q Q E E E E Q +E Q E E E Q H
|---------------|-----------------|-------------|
|---------------|-----------------|-------------|
|-------------0-|-3---2--(2)-2--0-|-2-2---------|
|-2-2-----------|-----------------|-------------|
1. 2.
F# C F# Eb
E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E
|-----------------||-----------------|
|----------------o||---------------1-|
|-------------3--o||-----------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-----||-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---|
Chorus
E F
+E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
||--------------------|-------------------|
||o-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-1---|-------------------|
||o-------------------|-------------------|
||------------------0-|-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-|
F# B
+E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|-----------------2--|
|-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-1-2-|-(2)-2-2-2-2-2-2----|
Bb A E Eb F#
+E E E E E E Q Q Q E E E E
|------------------|---------------|
|------------------|-------2-1-----|
|-(2)-2-2-2-2-2-2--|-1--0----------|
|------------------|-------------2-|
1. 2.
Eb F#
+E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E H
|-------------------|------------------||--------------|
|-------------------|---------------1-o||--------------|
|-------------------|-----------------o||--------------|
|-(2)-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2------||-2-2-2-2------|
F#
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
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-||-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
|-------------------|--------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-------|--------------------------|
Verse 2
F# A C B A B A F# F
E E Q Q E E E E Q +E Q E E E Q H E E E E E Q.
||----------------|-----------------|-------------|-----------------|
||o---------------|-----------------|-------------|-----------------|
||o-------------0-|-3---2--(2)-2--0-|-2-2---------|-2-0-------------|
||--2-2-----------|-----------------|-------------|-------2---1-----|
F# A C B A B
E E Q Q E E E E Q +E Q E E E Q H
|---------------|-----------------|-------------|
|---------------|-----------------|-------------|
|-------------0-|-3---2--(2)-2--0-|-2-2---------|
|-2-2-----------|-----------------|-------------|
1. 2.
F# C F# Eb
E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E
|-----------------||-----------------|
|----------------o||---------------1-|
|-------------3--o||-----------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-----||-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---|
Chorus 2
E F
+E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
||--------------------|-------------------|
||o-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-1---|-------------------|
||o-------------------|-------------------|
||------------------0-|-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-|
F# B
+E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|-----------------2--|
|-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-1-2-|-(2)-2-2-2-2-2-2----|
Bb A E Eb F#
+E E E E E E Q Q Q E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|------------------|---------------|-------------------|
|------------------|-------2-1-----|-------------------|
|-(2)-2-2-2-2-2-2--|-1--0----------|-------------------|
|------------------|-------------2-|-(2)-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
1. 2.
Eb F#
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|------------------||-----------------|
|---------------1-o||-----------------|
|-----------------o||-----------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2------||-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
Bridge
E G G# A 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 E
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------0----|
||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-4-4-4---0--|
1.
+E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q H H Q E E
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------|--------------||
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------|-------------o||
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------|-------------o||
|-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-----------|-----------0--||
2.
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q H W
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------|------||
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------|------||
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------|------||
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-----------|------||
Solo - Neil Goldberg
G# E F# G
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 Q
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|---4-4-4-4-4-4-0-|---0-0-0-0-0-0-2-|---2-2-2-3-3-3--|
G# E F# G
|-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 Q
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|---4-4-4-4-4-4-0-|---0-0-0-0-0-0-2-|---2-2---3-3-3-3--|
G# E F# G
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 Q
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o||
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o||
||--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-|---0-0-0-0-0-0-2-|---2-2-2-3-3-3----||
Solo ~ Jeff Waters
A G D A
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 Q Q E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|--------5--5-0-|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-3-3-3---------|
G D A
+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 Q Q E E
||--------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||
||o-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------o||
||o-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|--------5--5-0--o||
||--------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-3-3-3-----------||
G D 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 Q Q E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|--------5--5---|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-3-3-3-------0-|
E G G# A 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 E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------0---|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-4-4-4---0-|
+E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E W W
|-------------------|-----------------|----------|------|
|-------------------|-----------------|----------|------|
|-------------------|-----------------|----------|------|
|-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|----------|------|
F#
|-3-|
W Q E E E E Q.
|----------|-----------------||
|----------|-----------------||
|----------|------------0----||
|----------|----2-2-2-2------||
Verse 3
F# A C B A B A F# F
E E Q Q E E E E Q +E Q E E E Q H E E E E E Q.
||----------------|-----------------|-------------|-----------------|
||o---------------|-----------------|-------------|-----------------|
||o-------------0-|-3---2--(2)-2--0-|-2-2---------|-2-0-------------|
||--2-2-----------|-----------------|-------------|-------2---1-----|
F# A C B A B
E E Q Q E E E E Q +E Q E E E Q H
|---------------|-----------------|-------------|
|---------------|-----------------|-------------|
|-------------0-|-3---2--(2)-2--0-|-2-2---------|
|-2-2-----------|-----------------|-------------|
1. 2.
F# C F# Eb
E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E
|-----------------||-----------------|
|----------------o||---------------1-|
|-------------3--o||-----------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-----||-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---|
Out-Chorus
E F
+E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
||--------------------|-------------------|
||o-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-1---|-------------------|
||o-------------------|-------------------|
||------------------0-|-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-|
F# B
+E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|-----------------2--|
|-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-1-2-|-(2)-2-2-2-2-2-2----|
Bb A E Eb F#
+E E E E E E Q Q Q E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|------------------|---------------|-------------------|
|------------------|-------2-1-----|-------------------|
|-(2)-2-2-2-2-2-2--|-1--0----------|-------------------|
|------------------|-------------2-|-(2)-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
1.,2.,3. 4.
Eb F#
E E E E E E E E E E E E H
|------------------||--------------*|
|---------------1-o||--------------*|
|-----------------o||--------------*|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2------||-2-2-2-2------*|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
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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
<n> - 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 - <E/E./Q/Q./H/H.> = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths