Nine Inch Nails – Help Me I Am In Hell (Guitar Tab)
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As recorded by Nine Inch Nails
(From the 1992 EP BROKEN)
Transcribed by Matthew Ford
Music by Trent Reznor
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Gtr.1 (2 guitars arranged for 1, w/delay)'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Gtr.2 (w/delay)'
Moderately Slow Q=76
(E5)
4/4
Gtr I
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E E E E E E E E
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| Gtr II | S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)-| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------|
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E E E E +H |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------18-----(18)------------------------| |-17-----15-----17-----17-----(17)------------------------| |--0------0------0------0------(0)------------------------|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)---x--(x)-x-(x)-x-(x)-x-(x)--| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| PM------------------------------------------------------ E E E E E E E E |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |-14-----14-----14-----15-----15-----15-----15-----15-----| |--0------0------0------0------0------0------0------0-----|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)-| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------|
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E E E E +E Q. |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------12------------------| |-12-----12-----12-----11-----(11)-----11------------------| |--0------0------0------0------(0)-------------------------|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)---x--(x)--x--(x)-x-(x)-x-(x)-| |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------|
PM--------------------------------|
E E E E E E E E |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |-14-----14-----14-----15-----15-----15-----15-----15-----| |--0------0------0------0------0------0------0------0-----|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)-| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------|
PM----------------------------------------------|
E E E E +Q. E |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------18-----(18)-----------------------| |-17-----15-----17-----17-----(17)-----------------------| |--0------0------0------0------(0)-----------------0-----|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)---x--(x)-x-(x)-x-(x)-x-(x)-| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| PM------------------------------------------------------ E E E E E E E E |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |-14-----14-----14-----15-----15-----15-----15-----15-----| |--0------0------0------0------0------0------0------0-----|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)-| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------|
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Q. E +E E E E |--------------------------------------------------------|| |--------------------------------------------------------|| |--------------------------------------------------------|| |--------------------------------------------------------|| |-12------------------11-----(11)-----------11-----------|| |--0-------------------0------(0)-----0------0-----0-----||
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |--------------------------------------------------------|| |--------------------------------------------------------|| |--------------------------------------------------------|| |--x--(x)-x-(x)-x-(x)--x-(x)---x--(x)-x-(x)--x-(x)-x-(x)-|| |--------------------------------------------------------|| |--------------------------------------------------------|| (G5) PM----------------------------------------------- E E E E E E E E |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |-14-----14-----14-----15-----15-----15-----15-----15-----| |--0------0------0------0------0------0------0------0-----|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)-| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------|
(D5)
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E E E E +Q Q |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------18-----(18)-----------18-----------| |-17-----15-----17-----17-----(17)------------------------| |--0------0------0------0------(0)------------------------|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)---x--(x)-x-(x)--x-(x)-x-(x)-| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| (E5) PM----------------------------------------------- E E E E E E E E |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |-14-----14-----14-----15-----15-----15-----15-----15S====| |--0------0------0------0------0------0------0------0-----|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)-| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------|
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E E E E +E Q E |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------12-----------x-----| |-12-----12-----------11-----(11)-----11-----------------| |--0------0-----0------0------(0)------------------------|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--x-(x)--x-(x)-x-(x)--x-(x)---x--(x)--x-(x)-x-(x)-x-(x)-| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| (G5) PM------------------------------------------------------ E E E E E E E E |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |-14-----14-----14-----15-----15-----15-----15-----15-----| |--0------0------0------0------0------0------0------0-----|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)-| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------|
(D5)
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E E E E +H |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------18-----(18)-----------------------| |-17-----15-----17-----17-----(17)-----------------------| |--0------0------0------0------(0)-----------------------|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)---x--(x)-x-(x)-x-(x)-x-(x)-| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| (E5) PM------------------------------------------------------ E E E E E E E E |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |-14-----14-----14-----15-----15-----15-----15-----15-----| |--0------0------0------0------0------0------0------0-----|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)-| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------|
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E E E E +E E Q |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------12-----------------| |-12-----12-----12-----11-----(11)-----11-----------------| |--0------0------0------0------(0)------------------------|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)---x--(x)--x-(x)-x-(x)-x-(x)-| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| (G5) PM-------------------------- E E E E E E E E |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |-14-----14-----14-----15-----15-----15-----15-----15-----| |--0------0------0------0------0------0------0------0-----|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)-| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------|
(D5)
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E E E E +Q. E |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------18-----(18)-----------------------| |-17-----15-----17-----17-----(17)-----------------------| |--0------0------0------0------(0)-----------------0-----|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)---x--(x)-x-(x)-x-(x)-x-(x)-| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| (E5) PM------------------------------------------------- E E E E E E E E |----------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------| |-14-----------------15-----------15-----------x-----| |--0-----0-----0------0-----0------0-----0-----0-----|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |----------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------| |--x-(x)-x-(x)-x-(x)--x-(x)-x-(x)--x-(x)-x-(x)-x-(x)-| |----------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------|
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E E E E E E E E |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------12--------------------| |-12-----------12-----11------------------11-----(0)-----| |--0-----0------0------0-----0--------------------0------|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--x-(x)-x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)-x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x--(x)-| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------|
(G5)
PM----| PM----|
E E E E E E E E |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-14-----------------15-----15-----15-----15-----15-----| |--0-----0-----0------0------0------0------0------0-----|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |--x-(x)-x-(x)-x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)-| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------|
(D5)
PM-----------|
E E E E +Q. E |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------18-----(18)-----------------------| |-17-----15-----17-----17-----(17)-----------------------| |--0------0------0------0------(0)-----------------------|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)---x--(x)-x-(x)-x-(x)-x-(x)-| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------|
(E5)
PM---------------------------------------------|
E E E E E E E E |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |-14-----14-----14-----15-----------15-----15-----15-----| |--0------0------0------0-----0------0------0------0-----|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)-x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)-| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| E E E E E E E E |---------------------------------------------------------|| |---------------------------------------------------------|| |---------------------------------------------------------|| |-----------------------------------12--------------------|| |-12-----12-----12-----11------------------11-----(0)-----|| |--0------0------0------0-----0--------------------0------||
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |---------------------------------------------------------|| |---------------------------------------------------------|| |---------------------------------------------------------|| |--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)-x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x--(x)-|| |---------------------------------------------------------|| |---------------------------------------------------------||
(G5)
PM----|
E E E E E E E E |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |-14-----14-----14-----15-----------15-----15-----15S====| |--0------0------0------0-----0------0------0------0-----|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)-x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)-| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| (D5) ~~~~~~~~~~~ PM E E E E +E E E E |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------18-----(18)-----------18-----------| |-17-----17-----17----------------------------------------| |--0------0------0---------------------0------------0-----|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)---x--(x)-x-(x)--x-(x)-x-(x)-| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| (E5) PM------------------------------------------------------ E E E E E E E E |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |-14-----14-----14-----15-----------15-----15-----15\-----| |--0------0------0------0-----0------0------0------0------|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)-x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)--x--(x)-| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------|
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E E E E +E Q. W |---------------------------------------|------*| |---------------------------------------|------*| |---------------------------------------|------*| |---------------------------------12----|------*| |-12-----------12-----11-----(11)-------|------*| |--0-----0------0------0------(0)-------|------*|
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| S S S S S S S S H W |---------------------------------------|------*| |---------------------------------------|------*| |---------------------------------------|------*| |--x-(x)-x-(x)--x-(x)--x-(x)------------|------*| |---------------------------------------|------*| |---------------------------------------|------*|
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