HIM – Killing Loneliness (Bass Tab)
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KILLING LONELINESS (Bassline)
As recorded by H.I.M.
(From the 2005 Album DARK LIGHT)
Words by Ville Valo
Music by H.I.M.
Transcribed by vitaha_z
Gtr I (B E A D) - 'Mige Amour'
Intro
Q=134
4/4
Gtr I
Wx8
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Intro cont. / Pre-Verse
$
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E H E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|--------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|--------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-6-6-6-6---3-3-3-|-4-4-4------3-|-4-4-4-3-4-6-6-6--|
|-1-1-1-1---4-4-4-|-----------------|--------------|------------------|
To Coda
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E H E E E E E E Q.
|-----------------|-----------------|--------------|-----------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|--------------|-----------------||
|-----------------|-6-6-6-6---3-3-3-|-4-4-4------3-|-4-4-4-3-4-3-----||
|-1-1-1-1---4-4-4-|-----------------|--------------|-----------------||
Verse
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
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-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---3-3-3--|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
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 E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------6-5----|
|-1-1-1-1---1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1---1-1-1-|-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-------3--|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
+Q 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
|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|------3-3---3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-|-----------------|------------------|
|-(3)--------------|-----------------|-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3---3-3-3--|
|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E Q E E +E E Q Q Q
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|---6----6----6-|-(6)---6----------||
|-1-1-1-1---1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1---1-1-1S|=4----4----4---|-----4----6--6\---||
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|------------------||
Chorus
$$
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||
||o-----------------|-----------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-o||
||--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-----------------|------------------||
Bridge
H.. E E E E E H E E H. E E Q. Q.
|-------------|--------------------|-------------|----------------|
|-------------|--------------------|-------------|----------------|
|-------------|--------------------|-------------|-4-4------4-----|
|-4---------4S|=11-11-11-11-11\----|-1-1---------|----------------|
D.S. al Coda
D.S. al Coda
H.. E E E E E H 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---------4S|=11-11-11-11-11\----|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|------------------||
Verse
&
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
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-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---3-3-3--|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
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 E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------6-5----|
|-1-1-1-1---1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1---1-1-1-|-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-------3--|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
Q 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
|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|----3-3---3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-|-----------------|------------------|
|-3--------------|-----------------|-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3---3-3-3--|
|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D.S.S. al Dbl. Coda
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E Q E E +E E Q Q Q
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|---6----6----6-|-(6)---6----------||
|-1-1-1-1---1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1---1-1-1S|=4----4----4---|-----4----6--6\---||
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|------------------||
Interlude
&&
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
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
E E E E H W E E E E H W
|--------------|----------|--------------|------|
|--------------|----------|--------------|------|
|--------------|----------|--------------|------|
|-1-1-4-1------|----------|-1-1-4-1------|------|
E Q E Q E E +E E Q Q Q
|---------------|-----------------|
|---6----6----6-|-(6)---6---------|
|-4----4----4---|-----4----6--6\--|
|---------------|-----------------|
E E E E Q E E +E E E E S S E E E E E E E Q E E +E E E E S S E E E
|----------------|---------------------|----------------|----------------------|
|----------------|---------------------|----------------|----------------------|
|----------------|---------------------|----------------|----------------------|
|-1-1-4-1----1-1-|-(1)-1-4-1-4s6-4-3-4-|-1-1-4-1----1-1-|-(1)-1-4-1-4s6-4-3-4--|
E Q E Q E E +E E Q Q Q E Q E Q E E +E E Q Q Q
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|------------------||
|---6----6----6-|-(6)---6---------|---6----6----6-|-(6)---6----------||
|-4----4----4---|-----4----6--6\--|-4----4----4---|-----4----6--6\---||
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|------------------||
Chorus
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||
||o-----------------|-----------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-o||
||--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-----------------|------------------||
Bridge
H.. E E E E E H E E H. E E Q. Q.
|-------------|--------------------|-------------|----------------|
|-------------|--------------------|-------------|----------------|
|-------------|--------------------|-------------|-4-4------4-----|
|-4---------4S|=11-11-11-11-11\----|-1-1---------|----------------|
H.. E E E E E H 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---------4S|=11-11-11-11-11\----|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|------------------||
Outro
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E H E E E E E E E E E
||------------------|-----------------|--------------|-----------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|--------------|-----------------|
||o-----------------|-6-6-6-6---3-3-3-|-4-4-4------3-|-4-4-4-3-4-6-6-6-|
||--1-1-1-1---4-4-4-|-----------------|--------------|-----------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E H E E E E E E Q.
|-----------------|-----------------|--------------|------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|--------------|-----------------o||
|-----------------|-6-6-6-6---3-3-3-|-4-4-4------3-|-4-4-4-3-4-3-----o||
|-1-1-1-1---4-4-4-|-----------------|--------------|------------------||
Wx9
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|--------*|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