• Song:

    Time Bomb

  • Artist:

    A Perfect Murder

  • Album:

    Unbroken

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                                    TIME BOMB
                         As recorded by A Perfect Murder
                         (From the 2004 Album UNBROKEN)

Words and Music by A Perfect Murder
Transcribed by xmurderoticax (powertabs) evangelion04 (mxtabs)

Gtr I (C G C F A D) - 'Lead'
Gtr II (C G C F A D) - 'Rhythm'
Gtr III (C G C F A D) - 'Solo Guitar'

 Intro
  Q=150
  D5    N.C.    D5    N.C.                D5    N.C.    D5    N.C.
 4/4
  Gtr I
  PM--|         PM--|               ~~    PM--|         PM--|
  E E E E E E E E   E E  E E E   E  Q     E E E E E E E E   E E  E E E E Q
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-0-0-0---------0-|-0-------------------|-0-0-0---------0-|-0----------------|
|-0-0-0-0-5-8-7-0-|-0-0--5-8-7-/13-12---|-0-0-0-0-5-8-7-0-|-0-0--5-8-7-3-3---|
|
| Gtr II
| PM----------------------------------------------------------|
| E E E H       E   E H.              E   E E E H       E   E H.           E
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-0-0-0---------0-|-0-------------------|-0-0-0---------0-|-0----------------|
|-0-0-0---------0-|-0-------------------|-0-0-0---------0-|-0----------------|


  D5    N.C.    D5    N.C.                D5    N.C.    D5
  PM--|         PM--|               ~~    PM--|         PM
  E E E E E E E E   E E  E E E   E  Q     E E E E E E E E   W
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|------|
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|------|
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|------|
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|-0----|
|-0-0-0---------0-|-0-------------------|-0-0-0---------0-|-0----|
|-0-0-0-0-5-8-7-0-|-0-0--5-8-7-/13-12---|-0-0-0-0-5-8-7-0-|-0----|
|
| PM----------------------------------------------------|
| E E E H       E   E H.              E   E E E H       E   W
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|------|
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|------|
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|------|
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|-0----|
|-0-0-0---------0-|-0-------------------|-0-0-0---------0-|-0----|
|-0-0-0---------0-|-0-------------------|-0-0-0---------0-|-0----|


  D5    N.C.    D5    N.C.                D5    N.C.    D5    N.C.
  PM--|         PM--|               ~~    PM--|         PM--|
  E E E E E E E E   E E  E E E   E  Q     E E E E E E E E   E E  E E E E Q
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-0-0-0---------0-|-0-------------------|-0-0-0---------0-|-0-----------------|
|-0-0-0-0-5-8-7-0-|-0-0--5-8-7-/13-12---|-0-0-0-0-5-8-7-0-|-0-0--5-8-7-3-3----|
|
| PM----------------------------------------------------------|
| E E E H       E   E H.              E   E E E H       E   E H.           E
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-0-0-0---------0-|-0-------------------|-0-0-0---------0-|-0-----------------|
|-0-0-0---------0-|-0-------------------|-0-0-0---------0-|-0-----------------|


  D5    N.C.    D5    N.C.
  PM--|         PM--|               ~~
  E E E E E E E E   E E  E E E   E  Q
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-0-0-0---------0-|-0-------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-5-8-7-0-|-0-0--5-8-7-/13-12---|
|
| PM-------------------------------------
| E E E H       E   E H.              E
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-0-0-0---------0-|-0-------------------|
|-0-0-0---------0-|-0-------------------|


  D5    N.C.    D5    N.C.   (D5)
  PM--|         PM--|
  E E E E E E E E   E E  E E   E  E Q
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-0-0-0---------0-|-0-------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-5-8-7-0-|-0-0--5-8---7--3-3---|
|
|-------------------|
| E E E H       E   E Q.       H
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-0-0-0---------0-|-0--------/12-------|
|-0-0-0---------0-|-0--------/12-------|


 Verse
  D5                      N.C.          D5                      Eb5
  Gtrs I, II
  PM|   PM|   PM|     PM|               PM|   PM|   PM|     PM|    PM----|
  E E E E E E E E   E E E E +E   Q.     E E E E E E E E   E E E Q  S S E E
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----0-----0-----|-0-----------------|-----0-----0-----|-0----------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-1----------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-1-(1)s13----|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-1--1-1-1-1-|


  D5                      N.C.          D5                      Eb5
  PM|   PM|   PM|     PM|               PM|   PM|   PM|     PM|   PM--------|
  E E E E E E E E   E E E E +E   Q.     E E E E E E E E   E E E E S S S S E E
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|----------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|----------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|----------------------|
|-----0-----0-----|-0-----------------|-----0-----0-----|-0--------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-1--------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-1-(1)s13----|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--|


 Chorus
  D5
                        PM--------|                         PM--------|
  W          +H     +E  S S S S S S   W          +H     +E  S S S S S S
|----------|------------------------|----------|------------------------|
|----------|------------------------|----------|------------------------|
|----------|------------------------|----------|------------------------|
|-0--------|-(0)----(0)-------------|-0--------|-(0)----(0)-------------|
|-0--------|-(0)----(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--------|-(0)----(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|-0--------|-(0)----(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--------|-(0)----(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-|


    D5
      PM----|   PM----|   PM------|   PM--------------------|
    E S S S S E S S S S E S S   S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S
||----------------------------|-------------------------------|
||o---------------------------|-------------------------------|
||----------------------------|-------------------------------|
||----------------------------|-------------------------------|
||o-0---------0---------0-----|-----0-------------------------|
||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|


                                            N.C.
    PM----|   PM----|   PM------|   PM-----------------------|
  E S S S S E S S S S E S S   S S E S S S S S S S S  S  S  S  S   4x
|---------------------------|-------------------------------------||
|---------------------------|------------------------------------o||
|---------------------------|-------------------------------------||
|---------------------------|-------------------------------------||
|-0---------0---------0-----|-----0------------------------------o||
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-8-8-8-8-12-12-12-12---||


   Verse II
    D5      EbG5F#D5      EbF#F5G5 F#5  D5      EbG5F#D5      EbF#F5G5 F#5
    PM--|         PM--|                 PM--|         PM--|
    E E E E E E E E   E E E E E  E Q    E E E E E E E E   E E E E E  E Q
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o||
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
||o-0-0-0-0-1-5-4-0-|-0-0-1-4-3-/5-4--|-0-0-0-0-1-5-4-0-|-0-0-1-4-3-/5-4--o||
||--0-0-0-0-1-5-4-0-|-0-0-1-4-3-/5-4--|-0-0-0-0-1-5-4-0-|-0-0-1-4-3-/5-4---||


  Wx2
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|


  D5
  PM------------------------------------------|
  E E E H    E   E H.      E   E E E H    E   E Q.     H
|--------------|-------------|--------------|----------------|
|--------------|-------------|--------------|----------------|
|--------------|-------------|--------------|----------------|
|--------------|-------------|--------------|----------------|
|-0-0-0------0-|-0-----------|-0-0-0------0-|-0------/12----|
|-0-0-0------0-|-0-----------|-0-0-0------0-|-0------/12----|


  D5      N.C.  D5    N.C.            D5    N.C.    D5    N.C.
  Gtr I
  PM--|         PM--|                 PM--|         PM--|
  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E  E Q    E E E E E E E E   E E E E E  E Q
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-0-0-0---------0-|-0---------------|-0-0-0---------0-|-0----------------|
|-0-0-0-0-5-8-7-0-|-0-0-5-8-7-10-8--|-0-0-0-0-5-8-7-0-|-0-0-5-8-7-10-8---|
|
| Gtr II
| PM--|         PM--|                 PM--|         PM--|
| E E E E E E E E   E E E E E  E Q    E E E E E E E E   E E E E E  E Q
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-0-0-0---------0-|-0-0-------------|-0-0-0---------0-|-0----------------|
|-0-0-0-0-1-5-4-0-|-0-0-1-4-3-/5-4--|-0-0-0-0-1-5-4-0-|-0-0-1-4-3-/5-4---|


   Chorus
    D5
    Gtrs I, II
                          PM--------|                         PM--------|
    W          +H     +E  S S S S S S   W          +H     +E  S S S S S S
||-----------|------------------------|----------|--------------------------||
||o----------|------------------------|----------|-------------------------o||
||-----------|------------------------|----------|--------------------------||
||--0--------|-(0)----(0)-------------|-0--------|-(0)----(0)---------------||
||o-0--------|-(0)----(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--------|-(0)----(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0--o||
||--0--------|-(0)----(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--------|-(0)----(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0---||


 Solo
  D5
  Gtr III
   Q.            Q.            Q
|---------------------------------------|
|-10------------10------------10--------|
|-12b14---------12b14---------12b14-----|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|
| Gtrs I, II
|       PM----|       PM----|       PM---
|  E    S S S S  E    S S S S  E    S S
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|--0-------------0-------------0--------|
|--0----0-0-0-0--0----0-0-0-0--0----0-0-|


                          N.C.
   +E         E  E    E    E    E    Q
|-------------------------10------------------|
|-(10)-------13-10-------------10-------------|
|-(12)pb14-----------12-------------12--------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|
|----------|     PM------------------------|
|   S      S  E  S S  S S  S S  S S  S S S S
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|-------------0-------------------------------|
|---0------0--0--0-0--0-0--8-8--8-8--8-8-8-8--|


  D5
    Q      S  E.    E    E    E  E
|---------17p13----15---13---12-13---|
|-/15--------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|
|     PM-----|      PM-----|     PM---
|   E S S  S  S  E  S S  S S  E  S S
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|---0------------0------------0------|
|---0-0-0--0--0--0--0-0--0-0--0--0-0-|


                      N.C.
   +E     E  E    E    E    E    Q
|-(13)---12-10--------10---12---10-----------|
|----------------13--------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|
|------|     PM--------------------------|
|   S  S  E  S S  S S  S S  S S  S  S  S  S
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|---------0----------------------------------|
|---0--0--0--0-0--0-0--8-8--8-8-12-12-12-12--|


  D5
   S  S  E    E    E  E    E    Q
|------------22--------------------------|
|----13h15--------22-18------------------|
|-14----------------------19---17b19-----|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|
|        PM-----|     PM-----|       PM---
|  E     S S  S S  E  S S  S S  E    S S
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|--0---------------0------------0--------|
|--0-----0-0--0-0--0--0-0--0-0--0----0-0-|


                           N.C.
   +E         E  S  S  E    E    E    Q
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------20-18p17-15---20---18---------------|
|-(17)pb19---------------------------19b21-------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|
|----------|     PM----------------------------|
|   S      S  E  S  S  S S  S S  S S  S    S S S
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|-------------0----------------------------------|
|---0------0--0--0--0--0-0--8-8--8-8--8----8-8-8-|


  D5                                              N.C.
   TP     TP     TP       TP       TP     TP       TP       TP
   Q      Q      Q        Q        Q      Q        Q        Q
|-------------------------------|--------------------------17-----------|
|-------------------------------|-17-----18-------20--------------------|
|-14-----16-----17-------19-----|---------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|
|    PM-----|    PM----|    PM-------|    PM------------------------|
|  E S S  S S E  S S S S  E S S    S S E  S S S S  S S S S  S  S  S  S
|-------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|--0----------0-----------0-----|------0--------------------------------|
|--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-|--0-0-0--0-0-0-0--8-8-8-8-12-12-12-12--|


 Verse
  D5
   E  +E      E      E  +E      E      E     E
|-15-(15)b17-15pb17-15-(15)b17-15pb17-15b17-15pb17-|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|
|    Gtrs I, II
|  PM|               PM|               PM---|
|  E   E      E      E   E      E      E     E
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|-------------0-----------------0------------------|
|--0---0------0------0---0------0------0-----0-----|
|--0---0------0------0---0------0------0-----0-----|


                     N.C.                             D5                         Eb5
                                                        >
   E     E      E     E      E   +E      E      +E     +W                  W
|-15b17-15pb17-15b17-15pb17-15--(15)b17-15b17==(15)-|-(15)---------------|------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|--------------------|------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|--------------------|------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|--------------------|------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|--------------------|------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|--------------------|------------------|
|
|        PM----|                                        PM-|   PM|   PM|     PM|    PM----|
|  E     E      E     E     +E    Q.                    E  E E E E E E E   E E E Q  S S E E
|---------------------------------------------------|--------------------|------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|--------------------|------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|--------------------|------------------|
|--0------------------------------------------------|--------0-----0-----|-0----------------|
|--0-----0------0-----------------------------------|---0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-1----------|
|--0-----0------0-----1-----(1)s=13-----------------|---0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-1--1-1-1-1-|


  D5                      N.C.          D5                       (D5)
  Gtrs I, II
  PM|   PM|   PM|     PM|               PM|   PM|   PM|
  E E E E E E E E   E E E E +E   Q.     E E E E E E E E   E Q.    H
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-----0-----0-----|-0-----------------|-----0-----0-----|-0-------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0------12----|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-1-(1)s13----|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0------12----|


 "Time Bomb"
  N.C.
  Gtr I
   E E E  E E E  E E   E  E E E  E E  E  E
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|-12-0-0-12-0-0-12-0-|-0-12-0-0-10-0-10-13-|


   E E E  E E E  E E   E  E  E  E  E  +E   Q
|--------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------|-------------------------|
|-12-0-0-12-0-0-12-0-|-0-18-17-15-18-(18)S10---|


                                             D5
  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 H.      E
|--------------------|---------------------|--------------------|--------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|--------------------|--------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|--------------------|--------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|--------------------|--------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|--------------------|--------------|
|-12-0-0-12-0-0-12-0-|-0-12-0-0-10-0-10-13-|-12-0-0-12-0-0-12-0-|-0------------|
|
| Gtr II
|                                             PM--------------|
|  W                   W                      E E E  E E E  E E   E H.      E
|--------------------|---------------------|--------------------|--------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|--------------------|--------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|--------------------|--------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|--------------------|--------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-|-0------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-|-0------------|


   Outro
    N.C.
    Gtrs I, II
     E E E  E E E  E E   E  E E E  E E  E  E
||---------------------|---------------------|
||o--------------------|---------------------|
||---------------------|---------------------|
||---------------------|---------------------|
||o--------------------|---------------------|
||--12-0-0-12-0-0-12-0-|-0-12-0-0-10-0-10-13-|


   E E E  E E E  E E   E  E  E  E  Q   Q
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|-12-0-0-12-0-0-12-0-|-0-18-17-15-18--10--|


   E E E  E E E  E E   E  E E E  E E  E  E
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|-12-0-0-12-0-0-12-0-|-0-12-0-0-10-0-10-13-|


                       D5
   E E E  E E E  E E   E E E E E E E E     Q  H.
|--------------------|------------------||----------*|
|--------------------|-----------------o||----------*|
|--------------------|------------------||----------*|
|--------------------|------------------||-0--------*|
|--------------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-o||-0--------*|
|-12-0-0-12-0-0-12-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--||-0--------*|


Duration Legend
---------------
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
  - 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
-----------
 |  - bar
||  - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*|  - double bar (ending)
 :  - bar (freetime)
 $  - Segno
 &  - Coda
Tempo markers -  = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths


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