Norma Jean – Pretendeavor In Reference To A Sinking Ship (Bass Tab)
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1.0x
(Bassline)
Gtr I (C# G# C# F#) - 'Bass'
Gtr II (C# G# C# F#) - 'End Bass 1'
Gtr III (C# G# C# F#) - 'End Bass 2'
Q=220
4/4
Gtr I
Wx2
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|
4/4
Gtr I
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
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----2-0---------|-----------------|-----2-0---------|------------------|
|---------2-0-0-2-|-0---------------|---------2-0-0-2-|-0-----2-0--------|
|-2-0-------------|---2-0-1-0-0-1-0-|-1-0-------------|---2-0-----0-2-0--|
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 3x
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------||
||o-----2-0---------|-----------------|-----2-0---------|------------------o||
||o---------2-0-0-2-|-0---------------|---------2-0-0-2-|-0-----2-0--------o||
||--2-0-------------|---2-0-1-0-0-1-0-|-1-0-------------|---2-0-----0-2-0---||
W W W +W 4x
||------------|----------|----------|---------||
||o-----------|----------|----------|--------o||
||o-----------|----------|----------|--------o||
||--11--------|-7--------|-0--------|-(0)-----||
W W W +W
|----------|----------|----------|--------|
|----------|----------|----------|--------|
|----------|----------|----------|--------|
|-8--------|-5--------|-0--------|-(0)----|
Q=120
Q Q E E. E. Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q E E. E. Q Q
|---------------|-------------|-------------|---------------|
|---------------|-------------|-------------|---------------|
|---------------|-------------|-------------|---------------|
|-0--0----0--0--|-0-----0-----|-2-----1-----|---1--1--1-----|
Q=220
Q Q Q Q E E. E. Q Q Q Q Q Q W
|-------------|---------------|-------------|------|
|-------------|---------------|-------------|------|
|-------------|---------------|-------------|------|
|-1-----1-----|---1--1--1-----|-1-----0--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-|----------|------|
Gtr I
H Q E E +E Q Q Q. E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------2-|-(2)----2-------|-----2-0---------|-----------------|
|-------------|----------------|---------2-0-0-2-|-0---------------|
|-------------|-----3-----3----|-2-0-------------|---2-0-1-0-0-1-0-|
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
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----2-0---------|-----------------|-----2-0---------|-----------------|
|---------2-0-0-2-|-0-----2-0-------|---------2-0-0-2-|-0---------------|
|-1-0-------------|---1-0-----0-2-0-|-2-0-------------|---2-0-1-0-0-1-0-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q Q. E Q. H
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|-------------|
|-----2-0---------|-----------------|---------------|-------------|
|---------2-0-0-2-|-0-----2-0-------|---------------|-------------|
|-1-0-------------|---2-0-----0-2-0-|-/6-7--6--8\---|-0------0----|
+W +W +W W
|------------|------------|------------|------|
|------------|------------|------------|------|
|------------|------------|------------|------|
|-(0)--------|-(0)--------|-(0)--------|-0----|
+W W E Q Q Q. Q Q E Q E
|------------|----------|--------------|--------------|
|------------|----------|--------------|--------------|
|------------|----------|--------------|--------------|
|-(0)--------|-0--------|-0-0--0-------|-0-----0-0--0-|
7/8 4/4
E Q Q Q E Q Q E Q E E Q Q Q E Q Q E Q
|------------|--------------|--------------|-------------|
|------------|--------------|--------------|-------------|
|------------|--------------|--------------|-------------|
|---0--0--0--|-0----0--0-0--|-0---0--0--0--|-0----0--0-0-|
E E Q Q Q E Q Q E Q E E Q Q Q E Q E H
|--------------|--------------|--------------|-------------|
|--------------|--------------|--------------|-------------|
|--------------|--------------|--------------|-------------|
|-0---0--0--0--|-0----0--0-0--|-0-0-8--8--8--|-8-0---------|
Q H. 7x W W W
||--------------||----------|----------|------|
||o------------o||----------|----------|------|
||o------------o||----------|----------|------|
||--0-----------||----------|----------|------|
Q H. 7x W Q H. E Q Q Q. 4x
||--------------||----------||-------------|--------------||
||o------------o||----------||o------------|-------------o||
||o------------o||----------||o------------|-------------o||
||--0-----------||----------||--0----------|-0-8-8-8------||
W
|------|
|------|
|------|
|------|
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 Q. 10x
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
||o-----------------|-----------------|---------------2-|-(2)----2--------o||
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o||
||--7p0-3p0-5p0-0-3p|=0-2p0-0-2p0-2-3-|-7p0-3p0-5p0-0---|-----3-----3------||
Q=220
W W W +W 6x
||------------|----------|----------|---------||
||o-----------|----------|----------|--------o||
||o-----------|----------|----------|--------o||
||--11--------|-7--------|-0--------|-(0)-----||
W W W +W
||-----------|----------|----------|---------||
||o----------|----------|----------|--------o||
||o----------|----------|----------|--------o||
||--8--------|-5--------|-0--------|-(0)-----||
Q=150
W W W +W
||-----------|----------|----------|---------||
||o----------|----------|----------|--------o||
||o----------|----------|----------|--------o||
||--8--------|-5--------|-0--------|-(0)-----||
W W +W +W
|----------|----------|------------|--------|
|----------|----------|------------|--------|
|----------|----------|------------|--------|
|-8--------|-5--------|-(5)--------|-(5)----|
Q=220
W +W +W +W
|----------|------------|------------|--------|
|----------|------------|------------|--------|
|----------|------------|------------|--------|
|-0--------|-(0)--------|-(0)--------|-(0)----|
Gtr II
W W W Q H.
|----------|----------|----------|----------|
|----------|----------|----------|----------|
|----------|----------|----------|----------|
|----------|----------|----------|-3--0-----||
| Gtr III
| W W W Q H.
|----------|----------|----------|----------|
|----------|----------|----------|----------|
|----------|----------|----------|----------|
|----------|----------|----------|-3--0-----|
Q. Q. Q Q. +H +E +W +W
||----------------|-----------------|------------|--------|
||o-/2---------2--|-----------------|------------|--------|
||o---------------|-----------------|------------|--------|
||--------3-------|-3----(3)----(3)-|-(3)--------|-(3)----||
| Q. Q. Q Q. +H +E +W +W ||----------------|-----------------|------------|--------| ||o-/2---------2--|-----------------|------------|--------| ||o---------------|-----------------|------------|--------| ||--------3-------|-3----(3)----(3)-|-(3)--------|-(3)----| Q. Q. Q Q. +H +E +W Q H +Q 3x |--------------|-----------------|------------|---------------|| |-2---------2--|-----------------|------------|--------------o|| |--------------|-----------------|------------|--------------o|| |------3-------|-3----(3)----(3)-|-(3)--------|-3--0----(0)---||
|
| Q. Q. Q Q. +H +E +W Q H +Q 3x |--------------|-----------------|------------|---------------|| |-2---------2--|-----------------|------------|--------------o|| |--------------|-----------------|------------|--------------o|| |------3-------|-3----(3)----(3)-|-(3)--------|-3--0----(0)---|| Q. Q. Q Q. +H +E +W Q Q Q +Q |--------------|-----------------|------------|---------------| |-2---------2--|-----------------|------------|---------------| |--------------|-----------------|------------|---------------| |------3-------|-3----(3)----(3)-|-(3)--------|-3--0--0--(0)--|
|
| Q. Q. Q Q. +H +E +W Q Q Q +Q |--------------|-----------------|------------|---------------| |-2---------2--|-----------------|------------|---------------| |--------------|-----------------|------------|---------------| |------3-------|-3----(3)----(3)-|-(3)--------|-3--0--0--(0)--| Q. Q. Q Q. +H +E +W +W |--------------|-----------------|------------|--------| |-2---------2--|-----------------|------------|--------| |--------------|-----------------|------------|--------| |------3-------|-3----(3)----(3)-|-(3)--------|-(3)----|
|
| Q. Q. Q Q. +H +E +W +W |--------------|-----------------|------------|--------| |-2---------2--|-----------------|------------|--------| |--------------|-----------------|------------|--------| |------3-------|-3----(3)----(3)-|-(3)--------|-(3)----| +W +W +W +W |------------|------------|------------|--------| |------------|------------|------------|--------| |------------|------------|------------|--------| |-(3)--------|-(3)--------|-(3)--------|-(3)----|
|
| +W +W +W +W |------------|------------|------------|--------| |------------|------------|------------|--------| |------------|------------|------------|--------| |-(3)--------|-(3)--------|-(3)--------|-(3)----|
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
----------------
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