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LA MER (Bassline)
As recorded by Nine Inch Nails
(From the 1999 Double Album THE FRAGILE)
Transcribed by Matthew Ford
Words and Music by Trent Reznor
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Double bass - Trent Reznor'
Gtr II (C G D A) - 'Cello - Willie (2 cellos arranged for 1)'
Moderately Q=94
3/4
Gtr I
H. H. H. H.
||----------|---------|---------|-------| ||o---------|---------|---------|-------| ||o---------|---------|-6-------|-8-----| ||--6-------|-8-------|---------|-------|
H. H. H. H. 4x
|---------|---------|---------|--------|| |---------|---------|---------|-------o|| |-6-------|-8-------|---------|-------o|| |---------|---------|-4-------|-6------||
H. H. H. H.
|---------|---------|---------|-------| |---------|---------|---------|-------| |---------|---------|-6-------|-8-----| |-6-------|-8-------|---------|-------|
H. H. H. H.
|---------|---------|---------|-------|| |---------|---------|---------|-------|| |-6-------|-8-------|---------|-------|| |---------|---------|-4-------|-6-----||
H. H. H. H.
|---------|---------|---------|-------| |---------|---------|---------|-------| |---------|---------|-6-------|-8-----| |-6-------|-8-------|---------|-------|
H. H. H. H.
|---------|---------|---------|-------|| |---------|---------|---------|-------|| |-6-------|-8-------|---------|-------|| |---------|---------|-4-------|-6-----||
H. H. H. H.
|---------|---------|---------|-------| |---------|---------|---------|-------| |---------|---------|-6-------|-8-----| |-6-------|-8-------|---------|-------|
H. H. H. H.
|---------|---------|---------|-------|| |---------|---------|---------|-------|| |-6-------|-8-------|---------|-------|| |---------|---------|-4-------|-6-----||
H. H. H. H.
|---------|---------|---------|-------| |---------|---------|---------|-------| |---------|---------|-6-------|-8-----| |-6-------|-8-------|---------|-------|
H. H. H. H.
|---------|---------|---------|-------|| |---------|---------|---------|-------|| |-6-------|-8-------|---------|-------|| |---------|---------|-4-------|-6-----||
H. H. H. H.
|---------|---------|---------|-------| |---------|---------|---------|-------| |---------|---------|-6-------|-8-----| |-6-------|-8-------|---------|-------|
H. H. H. H.
|---------|---------|---------|-------| |---------|---------|---------|-------| |-6-------|-8-------|---------|-------| |---------|---------|-4-------|-6-----|
H. H. H. H.
||----------|---------|---------|--------| ||o---------|---------|---------|--------| ||o---------|---------|-6-------|--8-----| ||--6-------|-8-------|---------|--------|
|
| Gtr II
| H. H. H. H.
||----------|---------|---------|--------| ||o---------|---------|---------|--------| ||o-3-------|-5-------|-8-------|-10-----| ||----------|---------|---------|--------|
H. H. H. H. 5x
|---------|----------|---------|--------|| |---------|----------|---------|-------o|| |-6-------|--8-------|---------|-------o|| |---------|----------|-4-------|-6------||
|
| H. H. H. H. 5x
|---------|----------|---------|--------|| |---------|----------|---------|-------o|| |-8-------|-10-------|-1-------|-3-----o|| |---------|----------|---------|--------||
H. H. H. H.
|---------|---------|---------|--------| |---------|---------|---------|--------| |---------|---------|-6-------|--8-----| |-6-------|-8-------|---------|--------|
|
| H. H. H. H.
|---------|---------|---------|--------| |-0-------|-2-------|-5-------|--7-----| |-3-------|-5-------|-8-------|-10-----| |---------|---------|---------|--------|
H. H. H. H.
|---------|----------|---------|-------|| |---------|----------|---------|-------|| |-6-------|--8-------|---------|-------|| |---------|----------|-4-------|-6-----||
|
| H. H. H. H.
|---------|----------|---------|-------|| |-5-------|--7-------|-8-------|-8-----|| |-8-------|-10-------|-1-------|-3-----|| |---------|----------|---------|-------||
H. H. H. H.
||----------|---------|---------|--------| ||o---------|---------|---------|--------| ||o---------|---------|-6-------|--8-----| ||--6-------|-8-------|---------|--------|
|
| H. H. H. H.
||----------|---------|---------|--------| ||o-0-------|-2-------|-5-------|--7-----| ||o-3-------|-5-------|-8-------|-10-----| ||----------|---------|---------|--------|
H. H. H. H. 3x
|---------|----------|---------|--------|| |---------|----------|---------|-------o|| |-6-------|--8-------|---------|-------o|| |---------|----------|-4-------|-6------||
|
| H. H. H. H. 3x
|---------|----------|---------|--------|| |-5-------|--7-------|-8-------|-8-----o|| |-8-------|-10-------|-1-------|-3-----o|| |---------|----------|---------|--------||
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
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