Alter Bridge - "Down to my Last" From "One Day Remains" Album 5-string bass tuned Bb Eb Ab Db Gb Tabbed by jjhand I tabbed this song for 5 string, since Brian plays all parts on a 5-string, but you could adjust the notes to a C-tuned 4-string if needed. Please rate or comment. Intro Gb|-----------------------|--------------------------|----------------------| Db|-----------------------|--------------------------|----------------------| Ab|-----------------------|-------7---7------7-4-----|----------------------| Eb|-5----5--0-4/5-5---5/7-|-0---0-------0-0------5-0-|----------------------| Bb|-----------------------|--------------------------|-3----3----3----5--7--| Verse 1 |----------------------|------------|-----------|----------------|------------| |----------------------|------------|-----------|----------------|------------| |----------------------|------------|-----------|-5-----5----5/7-|------------| |-5----5---4/5----7b8r-|-5----------|-0---------|----------------|-5---5---5--| |----------------------|------------|-----------|----------------|------------| "And to the ones in which we sing, We are honored you let us in" |-----------------|-------------------|----------------|--------------------| |-----------------|-------------------|----------------|--------------------| |-----------------|-----------------7-|-5-----5----5/7-|--------------------| |-5------5----5/7-|-0-----0---0-5h7---|----------------|-5------5--5--0-2-0-| |-----------------|-------------------|----------------|--------------------| I remember the thoughts of many things, Of the glory that you bring" (0:40) Gb|---------------------|------------------------|-------------------------| Db|---------------------|------------------------|--------------7----------| Ab|---------------------|------7---------------7-|-5----5-0-3/5---5--7-7-7-| Eb|-5----5-----5--0-4-2-|-0---------0-0--0-5-7---|-------------------------| Bb|---------------------|------------------------|-------------------------| "I was never the right one to dare to dream, It's funny what this life has done to me" |---------------------|------------------------|------------------------| |---------------------|------------------------|------------------------| |---------------------|------------------------|---------7------7-4-----| |-5----5-0-4-5--0-2-0-|-5----5----5--5-5---4-2-|-0---0-----0-0------5-3-| |---------------------|------------------------|------------------------| "now You were always the only, To help me see there" |----------------------------|---------------------------------| |----------------------------|---------------------------------| |----------------------------|-4/5--5-5-5---5-5----------------| |-2----2-2--2--0-2---2-5-2-0-|----------------------2---2-0----| |----------------------------|--------------------3---3-----3--| "was a road I must find, A road that was mine" Chorus (1:06) Gb|-----------------------|---------------------|--------------------| Db|-----------------------|---------------------|--------------------| Ab|-----------------------|-----7---------------|--------------------| Eb|-5------5--5-5--5--7-7-|-0-------0--0-0--0---|-------------0-2--2~| Bb|-----------------------|---------------------|-3----3----3--------| "But I'm down to my last, I'm standing here alone" |----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| |-------------7--------|-0---0-------0-0----2-|---------7-----7-5----| |-5---5--4/5----5--0-2-|---------0h2----------|-0---0-----0-0-----7--| |----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| "Looking back, on it all But I'm down to my last, I'm" |------------------|----------------------|----------------------| |------------------|----------------------|----------------------| |------------------|----------------------|----------------------| |----------------0-|-2----2---0-2-0-2-----|--------------0--2----| |-3---3-2------2---|----------------------|-3----3----3----------| "ready but I'm wrong, and I'm blind to it all" Verse 2 (1:35) Gb|---------|---------|----------------|-----------------------| Db|---------|---------|----------------|-----------------------| Ab|---------|---------|-5------5---5---|-----------------------| Eb|-5-------|-0-------|----------------|-5------5--5-0-5-0-2-0-| Bb|---------|---------|----------------|-----------------------| "And to the world to which we sing, Want to try to do us in mmmm" |----------------------|----------------------|--------------------| |----------------------|----------------------|--------------------| |----------------------|-7-------7-----7------|-5-------5---5--5h7-| |-5-------5----5-5-7-7-|-----0-------0----5h7-|--------------------| |----------------------|----------------------|--------------------| "I remember your name and I know your face Can't forgive and can't erase" |-------------|------------------|-------------------|-----------------------| |-------------|------------------|-------------------|-----------------------| |-------------|------------------|-----------------7-|-5---5-----5--5-5--7-7-| |-5-----5-----|-5------5---0-4-2-|-0---0---0---5-7---|-------5-7-------------| |-------------|------------------|-------------------|-----------------------| "I was never the right one To bear the weight of something fueled by words I'd learn to" |-------------------------|------------------|---------------------------| |-------------------------|------------------|---------------------------| |-------------------------|------------------|-----------7----7-5--------| |-5---5-0-4-5--5-5--------|-5---5---5---5/7--|-0----0-------0-----7-5-0--| |-------------------5-7-5-|------------------|---------------------------| "hate You were always the only To help me see that" |----------------------|--------------------------| |----------------------|--------------------------| |----------------------|-5---5-5-5---5-5----5-----| |-2---2-2-2---2-2--2-5-|-----------------------0--| |----------------------|--------------------------| "to love is to shine In your world, blind" Chorus II (2:26) Gb|-----------------------|--------------------|----------------------| Db|-----------------------|--------------------|----------------------| Ab|-----------------------|-----7--------------|----------------------| Eb|-5---5---5--5-5--5-5h7-|-0-------0--0-0--0--|----------------------| Bb|-----------------------|--------------------|-3----3----3--3-3--5--| "But I'm down to my last, I'm standing here alone" |----------------------------|----------------------|----------------------| |---------------/7-7-7-7-7-7\|----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------------|-0---0-------0-0----2-|---------7-----7-5----| |-5---5-5-5-5-5--------------|---------0h2----------|-0---0-----0-0-----7--| |----------------------------|----------------------|----------------------| "Looking back, on it all But I'm down to my last, I'm" |------------------|------------------------|------------------------| |------------------|------------------------|------------------------| |-------4--4/5-5/7-|------------------------|------------------------| |------------------|-2--2-0-2---0-2-0-2---0-|------------------------| |-3---3------------|------------------------|-3--3--3--3--3--5--6--7-| "ready but I'm wrong, and I'm blind to it all" Solo (2:53)- Gb|-----------------------|----------------------|-------------------------| Db|-----------------------|----------------------|-------------------------| Ab|-----------------------|-------7--------------|-------------------------| Eb|-5---5-5---0-4/5-5-5-7-|-0---0----0--0-0--0---|-------------------------| Bb|-----------------------|----------------------|-3---3-3--3-3--3-3--5--5-| |------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------| |------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------| |------------------------|---------------------4-4-4-|-7---------7---7-5---------| |5---5-5---5--5-5--7--7--|-5---5-5---5-5h7-7-7-------|-----0-0-----0-----7-5-7-5-| |-------5h7--------------|--------5h7----------------|---------------------------| |------------------|----------------------------|-----------|---------| |------------------|----------------------------|-----------|---------| |------------------|----------------------------|-0---------|---------| |------------------|-2--2-0-2---0-2-0-2---0-2-0-|-----------|--rest---| |-3---3-2-----3----|----------------------------|-----------|---------| Final Chorus (3:35) Gb|----------|----------|----------|-------------------| Db|----------|----------|----------|-------------------| Ab|-0--------|----------|----------|-----------4-------| Eb|----------|-0--------|----------|-5-----------5-----| Bb|----------|----------|-3--------|-------------------| "But I'm down to my last Well I'm ready but I'm wrong, And I'm scared of it all" |-----------------------|--------------------|--------------------------| |-----------------------|--------------------|--------------------------| |-----------------------|-----7------------7-|-5--5h7-5-4--4h5-5--7-----| |-5---5---5--5-5--5-5h7-|-0-------0--0-5/7---|-----------------------5--| |-----------------------|--------------------|--------------------------| "But I'm down to my last, I'm ready but I'm wrong and I'm" |----------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------| |----------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------| |----------------------------|-4h5--5-5----------------|------------------------| |-2--2-0-2---0-2-0-2---0-2-0-|------------------0--2---|-5--5--5----5--5-5--5-7-| |----------------------------|----------3----3---------|------------------------| "blind to it all But I'm down to my last" |-----------------------|--------------------------|---------------------------| |-----------------------|--------------------------|---------------------------| |-------7---------7p5---|---------7-4--4h5--5h7----|---------------------------| |-0---0------0---0---7\-|-----4/5---------------5--|-2--2-0-2---0-2-0-2----2-0-| |-----------------------|-3------------------------|---------------------------| "I'm ready but I'm wrong and I'm blind to it all" Ending - Slows down! |----------------------|------------|-------------|------------|---------------| |----------------------|------------|-------------|------------|---------------| |-4/5------------------|------------|-------------|------------|---------------| |----------------------|-5----------|-0-----------|------------|-5-------------| |------3----3--5--6--7-|------------|-------------|-3----------|---------------| KEY | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | x Mute note