Failure – Am Amnesia (Bass Tab)
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"AM Amnesia" by Failure
Tabbed by Tim Bond ([email protected]) 7/9/21
Effects: Clean tone w/compressor for verses,
Bass fuzz for heavier sections.
Changes as noted.
[Intro]
Lead guitar riff
Bass fuzz Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10---| Db|--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8----|
Lead guitar riff cont'd
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|--10-10-10-10--------------------------------------------------------------| Db|--8--8--8--8---------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
"You're a flash of light a transient flare you can't be deserted by
Clean tone w/compressor Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|--3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3/8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8/10-10-10--10-10-10-10-10\--------------|
what was never there"
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|--\5-5-5--5/6--6-6-6-------------------------------------------------------|
"You were born on the bottom of the ocean you don't get to brag about
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|--3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3/8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8/10-10-10--10-10-10-10-10\--------------|
your drowning"
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|--\5-5-5--5/6--6-6-6-------------------------------------------------------|
[Pre-Chorus]
Bass fuzz Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10---| Db|--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8----| Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|--10-10-10-10--------------------------------------------------------------| Db|--8--8--8--8---------------------------------------------------------------|
[Chorus]
"AM amnesia carries us a long"
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7/10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--------------------------------| Db|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5/8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--3-3-3-3-10-10-10-3-3-3-3-10-10-|
"Our leader has no switch, this era has no song"
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7/10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10------------------------------| Db|10-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5/8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--3-3-3-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-9-9-9--|
[Verse 2]
"This old sunset looks so lost, stretched across your eyes
Clean tone w/compressor Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|--3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3/8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8/10-10-10--10-10-10-10-10\--------------|
You are someone else's every time you rise"
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|--\5-5-5--5/6--6-6-6-------------------------------------------------------|
"Awash in your sweetness, your dream meshed in my hand, there is
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|--3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3/8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8/10-10-10--10-10-10-10-10\--------------|
nothing left to forget"
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|--\5-5-5--5/6--6-6-6-------------------------------------------------------|
[Chorus]
"AM amnesia carries us away"
Bass fuzz Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7/10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--------------------------------| Db|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5/8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--3-3-3-3-10-10-10-3-3-3-3-10-10-|
"This feeling has no switch, this absence has no sway"
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7/10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10------------------------------| Db|10-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5/8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--3-3-3-10-10-10-10-3-3-3-10-10|
"The space falls in, the space falls out"
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|-10-10-8-8-8-8-8-8--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--3-3-3-10-10-10-10-3-3-3-3-10-10-10-10-|
"The space comes in, the space goes out"
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|-10-10-10-8-8-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-10-10-10-10-3-3-3-3-10-10-10-10|
[Bridge]
Piano fills
Clean tone w/compressor Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--1-1-1-1-1-1-1----------|
Piano fills
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--1-1-1-1-1-1-1----------| Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--1-1-1-1-1-1-1----------|
Piano fills & lead guitar
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--1-1-1-1-1-1-1----------|
Piano fills & lead guitar
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--1-1-1-1-1-1-1----------|
"She's got exactly the same dreams"
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--1-1-1-1-1-1-1----------|
"Trading her memories for machines"
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--1-1-1-1-1-1-1----------|
"She breaks the circuits in your brain"
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----------|
"She speaks her fingers drop like rain"
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----------|
"You turn in on"
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----------|
"You turn it on"
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----------|
[Pre-chorus]
Lead guitar riff
Bass fuzz
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--8~~~~~~~~~~10~~~~~~~~~~--------------------------------------------------|
Db|--6~~~~~~~~~~8~~~~~~~~~~~-------------------------------------------------|
^Let ring, ^thundering^[Chorus]
"AM amnesia carries us away"
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7/10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--------------------------------| Db|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5/8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--3-3-3-3-10-10-10-3-3-3-3-10-10-|
"Just put your mind away and carry us along"
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7/10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10------------------------------| Db|10-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5/8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--3-3-3-10-10-10-10-3-3-3-10-10|
"The space falls in, the space falls out"
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|-10-10-8-8-8-8-8-8--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--3-3-3-10-10-10-10-3-3-3-3-10-10-10-10-|
"The space comes in, the space goes out"
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|-10-10-10-8-8-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-10-10-10-10-3-3-3-3-10-10-10-10|
[Outro]
"The space comes in, the space goes out"
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--10~~~~~~~~~~7~~~~~~~~~~--------------------------------------------------|
Db|--8~~~~~~~~~~~5~~~~~~~~~~3~~~~~~~~~~---------------------------------------|
^Let ring ^ ^************************************
| x Dead note
| g Grace note
| (n) Ghost note
| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| r Release
| > Accented note
| t Tapping
| b Bend
| br Bend release
| pb Pre-bend
| pbr Pre-bend release
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
| ~ Vibrato
| s Slap
| P Pop
| PM Palm mute
| TR Trill
| N Tremolo