• Song:

    Archetype

  • Artist:

    Fear Factory

  • Album:

    Archetype

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ARCHETYPE (Bassline)
                           As recorded by Fear Factory
                         (From the 2004 Album ARCHETYPE)

Words and Music by Fear Factory
Arranged by Fear Factory

Gtr I (B E A D G) - 'Bass'
Gtr II (B E A D G) - 'Overdrive Effect'

   Intro
    Q=160
    N.C.
   4/4
    Gtr I
    S S Q  S S Q  S S E   +E  S S Q  S S E S S E
||----------------------|------------------------|
||o---------------------|------------------------|
||----------------------|------------------------|
||o---------------------|------------------------|
||--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-|-(5)-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|


  S S Q  S S Q  S S E   +E  S S Q  S S E S S E
|---------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------------|
|-3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-|-(3)-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3--|


  S S Q  S S Q  S S E   +E  S S Q  S S E S S E
|---------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------|------------------------|
|-1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1-|-(1)-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-|


  S S Q  S S Q  S S E   +E  S S Q  S S S S S S S S
|---------------------|------------------------------||
|---------------------|-----------------------------o||
|---------------------|------------------------------||
|---------------------|-----------------------------o||
|-3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-|-(3)-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---||


   Verse
    Gtrs I, II
    S S e E S S E E S S e   E S S e E S S e S S e  7x
||------------------------|------------------------||
||o-----------------------|-----------------------o||
||------------------------|------------------------||
||o-----------------------|-----------------------o||
||--1-1-1-1-1-1-1---1-1-1-|---1-1-1---1-1-1-1-1-1--||


                                  PM
  S S e E S S E E S S e   E S S e E S S s S S s S S
|-----------------------|----------------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1---1-1-1-|---1-1-1---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|


   Chorus
    Gtr I
    S S Q  S S Q  S S E   +E  S S Q  S S E S S E
||----------------------|------------------------|
||o---------------------|------------------------|
||----------------------|------------------------|
||o---------------------|------------------------|
||--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-|-(5)-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|


  S S Q  S S Q  S S E   +E  S S Q  S S E S S E
|---------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------------|
|-3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-|-(3)-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3----|


  S S Q  S S Q  S S E   +E  S S Q  S S E S S E
|---------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------|------------------------|
|-1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1-|-(1)-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-|


  S S Q  S S Q  S S E   +E  S S Q  S S S S S S S S
|---------------------|------------------------------||
|---------------------|-----------------------------o||
|---------------------|------------------------------||
|---------------------|-----------------------------o||
|-3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-|-(3)-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---||


 Pre-Verse
  Gtrs I, II
  W          W          W          W
|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|------|


  S S e E S S E E S S e   E S S e E S S e S S e
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1---1-1-1-|---1-1-1---1-1-1-1-1-1-|


  S S e E S S E E S S e   E S S e E H
|-----------------------|----------------|
|-----------------------|----------------|
|-----------------------|----------------|
|-----------------------|----------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1---1-1-1-|---1-1-1--------|


   Verse
    S S e E S S E E S S e   E S S e E S S e S S e  7x
||------------------------|------------------------||
||o-----------------------|-----------------------o||
||------------------------|------------------------||
||o-----------------------|-----------------------o||
||--1-1-1-1-1-1-1---1-1-1-|---1-1-1---1-1-1-1-1-1--||


  S S e E S S E E S S e   E S S e E S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------|----------------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1---1-1-1-|---1-1-1---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|


   Chorus
    Gtr I
    S S Q  S S Q  S S E   +E  S S Q  S S E S S E
||----------------------|------------------------|
||o---------------------|------------------------|
||----------------------|------------------------|
||o---------------------|------------------------|
||--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-|-(5)-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|


  S S Q  S S Q  S S E   +E  S S Q  S S E S S E
|---------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------------|
|-3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-|-(3)-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3----|


  S S Q  S S Q  S S E   +E  S S Q  S S E S S E
|---------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------|------------------------|
|-1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1-|-(1)-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-|


  S S Q  S S Q  S S E   +E  S S Q  S S S S S S S S
|---------------------|------------------------------||
|---------------------|-----------------------------o||
|---------------------|------------------------------||
|---------------------|-----------------------------o||
|-3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-|-(3)-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---||


   Breakdown
    W          W
||-----------|-------||
||o----------|------o||
||-----------|-------||
||o----------|------o||
||-----------|-------||


  Gtrs I, II
  E E E E +E  E E E   E E +E  E E E +Q
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-5-3-3-5-(5)-5-5-3-|-3-6-(6)-6-6-8-(8)--|


  E E E E +E  E E E   E E +E  E E E Q
|-------------------|------------------|
|-------------------|------------------|
|-------------------|------------------|
|-------------------|------------------|
|-5-3-3-5-(5)-5-5-3-|-3-6-(6)-6-6-8----|


 Bridge
  E E E E +E  E E E   E E +E  E E E +Q
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-5-3-3-5-(5)-5-5-3-|-3-6-(6)-6-6-8-(8)--|


  E E E E +E  E E E   E E +E  E E E +Q
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-3-5-3-5-(5)-5-3-5-|-3-6-(6)-6-6-8-(8)--|


  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
|-------------------|--------------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-5-3-3-5-(5)-5-5-3-|-3-6-(6)-6-6-8-(8)--|-3-5-3-5-5-5-3-5-|-3-6-6-6-6-8-(8)--|


 Interlude
  Q=75
  W          W          W          W
|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|------|


   Chorus
    Gtr I
    S S Q  S S Q  S S E   +E  S S Q  S S E S S E
||----------------------|------------------------|
||o---------------------|------------------------|
||----------------------|------------------------|
||o---------------------|------------------------|
||--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-|-(5)-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|


  S S Q  S S Q  S S E   +E  S S Q  S S E S S E
|---------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------------|
|-3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-|-(3)-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3----|


  S S Q  S S Q  S S E   +E  S S Q  S S E S S E
|---------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------|------------------------|
|-1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1-|-(1)-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-|


  S S Q  S S Q  S S E   +E  S S Q  S S S S S S S S
|---------------------|------------------------------||
|---------------------|-----------------------------o||
|---------------------|------------------------------||
|---------------------|-----------------------------o||
|-3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-|-(3)-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---||


   Breakdown
    E Q  E Q  E E   +E  Q  E S S S S S S S S
||----------------|--------------------------|
||o---------------|--------------------------|
||----------------|--------------------------|
||o---------------|--------------------------|
||--5-5--5-5--5-5-|-(5)-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|


  E Q  E Q  E E   +E  Q  E S S S S S S S S
|---------------|--------------------------|
|---------------|--------------------------|
|---------------|--------------------------|
|---------------|--------------------------|
|-5-3--3-3--3-3-|-(3)-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|


  E Q  E Q  E E   +E  Q  E S S S S S S S S
|---------------|--------------------------|
|---------------|--------------------------|
|---------------|--------------------------|
|---------------|--------------------------|
|-1-1--1-1--1-1-|-(1)-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|


  E Q  E Q  E E   +E  Q  E S S S S S S S S
|---------------|----------------------------||
|---------------|---------------------------o||
|---------------|----------------------------||
|---------------|---------------------------o||
|-1-3--3-3--3-3-|-(3)-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---||


   Outro
    E Q  E Q  E E   +E  Q  E Q  Q    E Q  E Q  E E   +E  Q  E Q  Q
||----------------|----------------|---------------|-----------------|
||o---------------|----------------|---------------|-----------------|
||----------------|----------------|---------------|-----------------|
||o---------------|----------------|---------------|-----------------|
||--5-5--5-5--5-5-|-(5)-5--5-5--5--|-5-3--3-3--3-3-|-(3)-3--3-3--3---|


  E Q  E Q  E E   +E  Q  E Q  Q    E Q  E Q  E E   +E  Q  E Q  Q   3x
|---------------|----------------|---------------|-----------------||
|---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------o||
|---------------|----------------|---------------|-----------------||
|---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------o||
|-1-1--1-1--1-1-|-(1)-1--1-1--1--|-1-3--3-3--3-3-|-(3)-3--3-3--3---||


  E Q  E Q  E E   +E  Q  E Q  Q    E Q  E Q  E E   +E  Q  E Q  Q
|---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|
|-5-5--5-5--5-5-|-(5)-5--5-5--5--|-5-3--3-3--3-3-|-(3)-3--3-3--3--|


  E Q  E Q  E E   +E  Q  E Q  Q    W          W
|---------------|----------------|----------|------*|
|---------------|----------------|----------|------*|
|---------------|----------------|----------|------*|
|---------------|----------------|----------|------*|
|-1-1--1-1--1-1-|-(1)-1--1-1--1--|----------|------*|


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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