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The End of Heartache - Killswitch Engage
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Tabbed By : Kergash
e-mail: h_bjerkg@live.no
Tuning: Drop C
Intro:
F|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------3-------------3------------------------------------8p7-3---------|
C|0r----------0r------------00000-0000-----------00000-0000------------------|
F|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|11111-1111-----------11111-1111--1/3-3-------------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|x2
F|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------33-22----------------------88-77------------------|
C|0000-0000000-0000000-000-------0000-0000000-0000000------------------------|
F|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------33-22--------------------------1/3-3--------------|
C|0000-0000000-0000000-000-------0000-0000000-0000000------------------------|
Verse:
F|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------8p7-3--11111-1111-------------------------|
C|00000-0000-----------00000-0000--------------------------------------------|
F|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------11111-1111--1/3-3-----------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|x2
Pre-Chorus:
F|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------33-22----------------------88-77------------------|
C|0000-0000000-0000000-000-------0000-0000000-0000000------------------------|
F|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------33-22----------------------1/3-3------------------|
C|0000-0000000-0000000-000-------0000-0000000-0000000------------------------|
Chorus:
F|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|1111111111111111------------------333333333333-3530-11111111-33333333------|
C|-----------------0000000000000000------------------------------------------|x2
Interlude:
F|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------8p7-3--11111-1111-------------------------|
C|00000-0000-----------00000-0000--------------------------------------------|
F|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--8p7-3/5--11111-1111--1/3-3-----------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse:
F|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------8p7-3--11111-1111--------------------------|
C|00000-0000-----------00000-0000--------------------------------------------|
F|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------11111-1111--1/3-3-----------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Pre-Chorus:
F|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------33-22----------------------88-77------------------|
C|0000-0000000-0000000-000-------0000-0000000-0000000------------------------|
F|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------33-22----------------------1/3-3------------------|
C|0000-0000000-0000000-000-------0000-0000000-0000000------------------------|
Chorus:
F|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|1111111111111111------------------333333333333-3530-11111111-33333333------|
C|-----------------0000000000000000------------------------------------------|x2
Bridge:
F|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|5h6-5p0-3-00-000-00001-000001-5h6-5p0-3-00-000-00001-00-000----------------|x4
Chorus: (This starts right after the slow guitar-part)
F|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|12\1111111111111111------------------333333333333-3530-11111111-33333333---|
C|--------------------0000000000000000---------------------------------------|x2
Outro:
F|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|0000-00000-----------------------------------------------------------------|
| r let ring
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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Bass Tabs | |
Title | The End Of Heartache |
Artist | Killswitch Engage |
Tablature Type | ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID | JiDnB-CrrNs |
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How to Read Bass Tab: A Beginner's Guide
1. Understanding the Basics
a. Strings:
Bass tab consists of horizontal lines representing the strings of the bass guitar. The lowest-pitched string (usually the E string) is at the bottom, and the highest-pitched string (usually the G string) is at the top.
b. Numbers:
Numbers on the lines indicate which fret to play on a specific string. For example, if you see "3" on the E string, it means you should press down the third fret on the lowest string.
2. Reading Bass Tab Example
In this tab:
- Play the note on the 1st fret of the E string.
- Play the open E string.
- Play the 3rd fret on the A string.
- Play the 1st fret on the A string.
G|-----------------|
D|-----------------|
A|---------3-------|
E|---1-1---1---3---|
3. Playing Techniques
a. Hammer-ons and Pull-offs:
Hammer-ons are represented by an "h" (e.g., 5h7 means play the 5th fret and hammer onto the 7th fret). Pull-offs are represented by a "p" (e.g., 7p5 means play the 7th fret and pull off to the 5th fret).
b. Slides:
Slides are often indicated by an "/" or "\\" between two numbers (e.g., 5/7 means slide from the 5th fret to the 7th fret).