• Song:

    Judith

  • Artist:

    A Perfect Circle

  • Album:

    2000-06-04: Phoenix, AZ...

JUDITH (Bassline)
                         As recorded by A Perfect Circle
                        (From the 2000 Album MER DE NOMS)

Words and Music by Maynard James Keenan and Billy Howerdel
Transcribed by Tim Chambers
Converted to 5 string tuning by Kyle Bartz

Big thank you to Tim. I just wanted a tab for someone who didnt want to tune down.

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

 Intro
  Moderately Fast Rock Q.=55         1.,2.,3.
           N.C.
 3/8      6/8
  Gtr I
  Q.       S S S S S S S S S S S S   S S S S S S E E S S
|------||--------------------------|----------------------||
|------||o-------------------------|---------------------o||
|------||o-2h4-4-4-4-4-2h4-5p4-2h4-|-2h4-4-4-4-2----------||
|------||--------------------------|-------------0-0-0s2-o||
|------||--------------------------|----------------------||

                                   1st Verse
  4.
                                    D5E5        D5E5F5E5D5E5
  S S S S S S E E E    Wx4          S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------||----------||--------------------------|
|-------------------||----------||o-------------------------|
|-2h4-4-4-4-2-------||----------||--2h4-4-4---4-2h4-5p4-2h4-|
|-------------0-0-0-||----------||o-------------------------|
|-------------------||----------||--------------------------|


                                                      1.,2.,3.,4.
  D5E5      D5G5            D5E5        D5E5F5E5D5E5  D5E5      D5G5    A5
  S S S S S S E E E  3x     S S S S S S S S S S S S   S S S S S S E E S S
|--------------------||-||--------------------------|-----------------------||
|-------------------o||-||o-------------------------|----------------------o||
|-2h4-4-4-4-2--------||-||--2h4-4-4---4-2h4-5p4-2h4-|-2h4-4-4-4-2-----------||
|-------------0-0-0-o||-||o-------------------------|-------------0-0-0s2--o||
|--------------------||-||--------------------------|-----------------------||


                       Chorus
  5.                                              1.,2.,3.
                    $
  D5E5      D5G5        N.C.
  S S S S S S E E E     S S S S S S S S S S S S   S S S S E  E E E
|-------------------||--------------------------|-------------------||
|-------------------||o-------------------------|------------------o||
|-2h4-4-4-4-2-------||--2h4-4-4---4-2h4-5p4-2h4-|-2h4-4-4-4/-7-7-7--||
|-------------0-0-0-||o-------------------------|------------------o||
|-------------------||--------------------------|-------------------||


  4.
                        C5                    A5
  S S S S S S E E E     E S S S S E S S S S   E S S S S E S S S S
|-------------------||----------------------|----------------------||
|-------------------||o---------------------|---------------------o||
|-2h4-4-4-4-2-------||----------------------|----------------------||
|-------------0-0-0-||o-5---5---5-5-5-5-5-5-|-2---2---2-2-2-2-2-2-o||
|-------------------||----------------------|----------------------||


  C5                        G5                E5
  E S S S S S S S S E   E S S S S E E E   S S S S E S S S S E
|---------------------|-----------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|-----------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|-----------------|-2h4-4-4---2h4-4-4---|
|-5---5---5-5s7-7-7-7-|-3---3---3-2-2-2-|---------------------|
|---------------------|-----------------|---------2---------2-|


                         Interlude
               To Coda
                          E5
  S S S S E S S S S E     S S S S S S S S S S S S  5x S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------||---------------------------||-------------------------||
|---------------------||o-------------------------o||-------------------------||
|-2h4-4-4---5h7-7-7---||--2h4p2---2---4------------||-5h7p5-------------------||
|---------------------||o-------4---4-------------o||-------4-2-0-------------||
|---------2---------2-||----------------2---2---2--||-------------2-2---2---2-||


  D
  H.        +H.        +H.        +H.
|---------|----------|----------|--------||
|---------|----------|----------|--------||
|-2-------|-(2)------|-(2)------|-(2)----||
|---------|----------|----------|--------||
|---------|----------|----------|--------||


   2nd Verse
    E5
    S S S S S S S S S S S S
||--------------------------|
||o-------------------------|
||--------------2h4p2---2---|
||o-------------------4---4-|
||--2-2---2---2-------------|


  1.                          2.
                              D5        E5A5        B5
  S S S S S S S S S S S S     S S S S S S S S S S S S
|--------------------------||-------------------------|
|-------------------------o||-------------------------|
|-------------2h4p2---2----||-2-2-2-2-2h4-------------|
|-------------------4---4-o||-------------2-2-2-2-2h4-|
|-2-2---2---2--------------||-------------------------|


    D5E5        D5E5F5E5D5E5  D5E5      D5G5        D5E5        D5E5F5E5D5E5
    S S S S S S S S S S S S   S S S S S S E E E     S S S S S S S S S S S S
||--------------------------|--------------------||--------------------------|
||o-------------------------|-------------------o||--------------------------|
||--2h4-4-4---4-2h4-5p4-2h4-|-2h4-4-4-4-2--------||-2h4-4-4-4-4-2h4-5p4-2h4--|
||o-------------------------|-------------0-0-0-o||--------------------------|
||--------------------------|--------------------||--------------------------|


                                                      D.S. al Coda
  D5E5        G5    A5  D5E5        D5E5F5E5D5E5  D5E5      D5G5
  S S S S S S E E S S   S S S S S S S S S S S S   S S S S S S E E E
|---------------------|-------------------------|-------------------||
|---------------------|-------------------------|-------------------||
|-2h4-4-4-4-2---------|-2h4-4-4-4-4-2h4-5p4-2h4-|-2h4-4-4-4-4-------||
|-------------0-0-0s2-|-------------------------|-------------0-0-0-||
|---------------------|-------------------------|-------------------||


    &
    C5                    A5                      C5
    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 S S S S
||----------------------|----------------------||-------------------------|
||o---------------------|---------------------o||-------------------------|
||----------------------|----------------------||-------------------------|
||o-5---5---5-5-5-5-5-5-|-2---2---2-2-2-2-2-2-o||-5-5-5-5-5-5-5s2-2-2-2-2-|
||----------------------|----------------------||-------------------------|


  G5                   E5
  S S S S S S E E E    S S S S E S S S S E   S S S S E S S S S E
|-------------------||---------------------|---------------------|
|-------------------||---------------------|---------------------|
|-------------------||-2h4-4-4---2h4-4-4---|-2h4-4-4---2h4-4-4---|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-------||---------------------|---------------------|
|-------------4-4-4-||---------2---------2-|---------2---------2-|

    C5                    A5                      C5
    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 S S S S
||----------------------|----------------------||-------------------------|
||o---------------------|---------------------o||-------------------------|
||----------------------|----------------------||-------------------------|
||o-5---5---5-5-5-5-5-5-|-2---2---2-2-2-2-2-2-o||-5-5-5-5-5-5-5s2-2-2-2-2-|
||----------------------|----------------------||-------------------------|


                       Outro
  G5                    E5                            Em7
  S S S S S S E E E     S S S S E S S S S E  7x E E E Q.
|-------------------||-----------------------||------------*|
|-------------------||o---------------------o||------------*|
|-------------------||--2h4-4-4---2h4-4-4---o||-4-4-4------*|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-------||o----------------------||------------*|
|-------------4-4-4-||----------2---------2--||-------2----*|

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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