The Fall of Troy – The Day The Strength Of Men Failed (Bass Tab)
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Eb Standard tuning, with octave pedal in second half of song
tabbed by jjhand
[Intro]
in 7/8
Gb|----------------------------|
Db|-----9-7--------------------|
Ab|-7--------10--9-------------| play 3x
Eb|-----------------10---10-10-|
[PreVerse]
in 7/4 time
Gb|---------------------------|---------------------------|
Db|-----------------5-5-5-5-5-|---------------------------|
Ab|-7---7---7---7-------------|-3---3---3---3---5-5-5-5-5-|
Eb|---------------------------|---------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------|---------------------------|
Db|-----------------5-5-5-5-5-|---------------------------|
Ab|-7---7---7---7-------------|-3---3---3---3---5-5-5-5-5-|
Eb|---------------------------|---------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------|---------------------------|
Db|---------------------------|---------------------------|
Ab|-----------------5-5-5-5-5-|-3---3---3---3---5-5-5-5-5-|
Eb|-0---0---0---0-------------|---------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------|---------------------------|
Db|---------------------------|---------------------------|
Ab|-----------------5-5-5-5-5-|-3---3---3---3---5-5-5-5-5-|
Eb|-0---0---0---0-------------|---------------------------|
[Verse 1]
at 0:25, in 13/8 (one eighth short of 7/4 time)
Gb|-----------------------------------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-9-9-9-9-9---------------9-9-9-9-9-----------7-7-7-7-| play 6x
Eb|-------------8-8-8-8-8---------------8-8-8-8---------|
[Prechorus]
in 4/4 time
Gb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
Ab|-7---10-9-9-7-7---7---9------|-7---10-9-9-7-7---7---9------|
Eb|-------------------------10--|-------------------------10--|
Gb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
Ab|-7---10-9-9-7-7---7---9------|-7---10-9-9-7-7--------------|
Eb|-------------------------10--|-----------------------------|[Chorus 1]
play riff 2x
Gb|---------------------|----------------------|
Db|---------------------|----------------------|
Ab|-7---7-7---7-7--7--7-|-5---5-5---5-5--5--5--|
Eb|---------------------|----------------------|
Gb|---------------------|----------------------|
Db|---------------------|----------------------|
Ab|-3---3-3---3-3--3--3-|----------------------|
Eb|---------------------|-3/5--5-5--5-3--3--3--|
[Verse 2]
at 0:25, in 13/8 (one eighth short of 7/4 time)
Gb|-----------------------------------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-9-9-9-9-9---------------9-9-9-9-9-----------7-7-7-7-| play 6x
Eb|-------------8-8-8-8-8---------------8-8-8-8---------|
[PreChorus]
in 4/4 time
Gb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
Ab|-7---10-9-9-7-7---7---9------|-7---10-9-9-7-7---7---9------|
Eb|-------------------------10--|-------------------------10--|
Gb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
Ab|-7---10-9-9-7-7---7---9------|-7---10-9-9-7-7--------------|
Eb|-------------------------10--|-----------------------------|[Chorus 2]
play riff 4x
Gb|---------------------|----------------------| Db|---------------------|----------------------| Ab|-7---7-7---7-7--7--7-|-5---5-5---5-5--5--5--| Eb|---------------------|----------------------| Gb|---------------------|----------------------| Db|---------------------|----------------------| Ab|-3---3-3---3-3--3--3-|----------------------| Eb|---------------------|-3/5--5-5--5-3--3--3--|
[Bridge 1]
play 3x
Gb|---------------------|----------------------| Db|---------------------|----------------------| Ab|-7-------------------|-5--------------------| Eb|---------------------|----------------------| Gb|---------------------|----------------------| Db|---------------------|----------------------| Ab|-3-------------------|----------------------| Eb|---------------------|-5----------3---------|
[Bridge Breakdown]
Gb|------------------------|------------------------|
Db|------------------------|------------------------|
Ab|-7---7---7---7---7---7--|-5---5---5---5---5---5--|
Eb|------------------------|------------------------|
Gb|------------------------|------------------------|
Db|------------------------|------------------------|
Ab|-3---3---3---3---3---3--|------------------------|
Eb|------------------------|-5---5---5---3---3---0--|
add octave pedal here, play these lines 2x
Gb|------------------------|------------------------|
Db|------------------------|------------------------|
Ab|-7---7---7---7----------|-5---5---5---5----------|
Eb|------------------------|------------------------|
Gb|------------------------|------------------------|
Db|------------------------|------------------------|
Ab|------------------------|------------------------|
Eb|-8---8---8---8\---------|-5---5---5---3---3---3--|[Bridge 2]
no octave pedal, play 2x
Gb|------------------------|------------------------| Db|-------------7h9----7---|-------------7h9----7---| Ab|-7---7---7--------------|-5---5---5--------------| Eb|------------------------|------------------------| Gb|------------------------|------------------------| Db|-------------7h9----7---|------------------------| Ab|------------------------|------------------------| Eb|-8---8---8--------------|-5---5---5---3---3---3--|
[Bridge 3]
Gb|------------------------|------------------------| Db|------------------------|------------------------| Ab|-------------7-----7----|-5-----5-----5-----5----| Eb|-0-----0----------------|------------------------| Gb|------------------------|------------------------| Db|------------------------|------------------------| Ab|-------------------10---|------------------------| Eb|-8-----8-----8-----8----|-5-----5-----3-----3----| Gb|------------------------|------------------------| Db|------------------------|------------------------| Ab|-------------7-----7----|-5-----5-----5-----5----| Eb|-0-----0----------------|------------------------| Gb|------------------------|------------------------| Db|------------------------|------------------------| Ab|------------------------|------------------------| Eb|-8-----8-----8-----8----|-5---5---5--3---3---3---|
[Outro]
with octave pedal again
Gb|-9-------------------|-7--------------------| Db|---------------------|----------------------| Ab|---------------------|----------------------| Eb|---------------------|----------------------| Gb|---------------------|----------------------| Db|-10------------------|----------------------| Ab|---------------------|-10---------8---------| Eb|---------------------|----------------------| Gb|---------------------|----------------------| Db|---------------------|----------------------| Ab|-7-------------------|-5--------------------| Eb|---------------------|----------------------| Gb|---------------------|----------------------| Db|---------------------|----------------------| Ab|-3-------------------|----------------------| Eb|---------------------|-5----------3---------| Gb|--------------------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------------------| Ab|-7------------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------------------|
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| 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
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