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BURST (Bassline)
As recorded by Anthrax
(From the 1993 Album SOUND OF WHITE NOISE)
Transcribed by Mike Sheehan
Words by Charlie Benante, John Bush & Scott Ian Music by Charlie Benante, Frank Bello,
Bush & Scott Ian
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Frank Bello'
Intro
Q=184
4/4
Gtr I
E S S S S E S S S S S S S S E S S S S E S S S S S S S S
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||o-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
||o-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
||--7-6-6-6-6-7-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-7-6-6-6-6-7-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
E S S S S E S S S S S S S S E S S S S E S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------|------------------------------||
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------o||
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------o||
|-7-6-6-6-6-7-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-7-6-6-6-6-7-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--||
Verse
$
E S S S S E S S S S S S S S E S S S S E S S S S S S S S
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||o-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
||o-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
||--7-6-6-6-6-7-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-7-6-6-6-6-7-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
E S S S S E S S S S S S S S E S S S S E S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-7-6-6-6-6-7-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-7-6-6-6-6-7-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
E S S S S E S S S S S S S S E S S S S E S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-7-6-6-6-6-7-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-7-6-6-6-6-7-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
E S S S S E S S S S S S S S E S S S S E S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------||
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------||
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------||
|-7-6-6-6-6-7-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-7-6-6-6-6-7-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-||
Pre Chorus
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S e.
|---------------------------------|------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------6h8--|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S e.
|---------------------------------|------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------6h8--|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S e.
|---------------------------------|------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------6h8--|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S e.
|---------------------------------|------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------6h8--|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S e.
|---------------------------------|------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------7h9--|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-|
To Coda
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S e.
|---------------------------------|-------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|------------------------------o||
|---------------------------------|-------------------------7h9--o||
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------||
Chorus
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 E E E E E E E
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
||--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------------|------------------|
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 E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o||
|-----------------|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------o||
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--||
Interlude
E E E E E E Q W E E E E E E Q W
|----------------|----------|----------------|------|
|----------------|----------|----------------|------|
|-5-6------------|----------|-5-6------------|------|
|-----7-5-7-5----|----------|-----7-5-7-5----|------|
E E E E E E Q W E E E E E E Q W
|----------------|----------|----------------|------|
|----------------|----------|----------------|------|
|-5-6------------|----------|-5-6------------|------|
|-----7-5-7-5----|----------|-----7-5-7-5----|------|
E E E E E E E E W E E E E E E E E W
|-----------------|----------|-----------------|------|
|-----------------|----------|-----------------|------|
|-5-6---------5s7-|-5--------|-5-6---------5s7-|-5----|
|-----7-5-7-5-----|----------|-----7-5-7-5-----|-5----|
E E E E E E E E W E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|----------|-----------------|-----------------||
|-----------------|----------|-----------------|-----------------||
|-5-6---------5s7-|-5--------|-5-6-------------|-5-6-------------||
|-----7-5-7-5-----|----------|-----7-5-7-5-7-5-|-----7-5-7-5-7-5-||
Guitar Solo
~
E E E E E E E E W E E E E E E E E W
|-----------------|----------|-----------------|------|
|-----------------|----------|-----------------|------|
|-5-6---------5s7-|-5--------|-5-6---------5s7-|-5----|
|-----7-5-7-5-----|-5--------|-----7-5-7-5-----|-5----|
E E E E E E E E W E E E E E E E E W
|-----------------|----------|-----------------|------|
|-----------------|----------|-----------------|------|
|-5-6---------5s7-|-5--------|-5-6---------5s7-|-5----|
|-----7-5-7-5-----|-5--------|-----7-5-7-5-----|-5----|
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 E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-5-3-5-3-5-3-5-3-|-5-3-5-3-5-6-5-3-|-5-3-5-3-5-3-5-3-|-5-3-5-3-5-6-5-3-|
D.S. al Coda
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 E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------5-6-||
|-5-3-5-3-5-3-5-3-|-5-3-5-3-5-6-5-3-|-5-3-5-3-5-3-5-3-|-5-3-5-3-5-3-----||
Chorus
&
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 E E E E E E E
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
||--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------------|------------------|
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 E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o||
|-----------------|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------o||
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--||
Interlude
E E E E E E Q W E E E E E E Q W
|----------------|----------|----------------|------|
|----------------|----------|----------------|------|
|-5-6------------|----------|-5-6------------|------|
|-----7-5-7-5----|----------|-----7-5-7-5----|------|
E E E E E E Q W E E E E E E Q W
|----------------|----------|----------------|------|
|----------------|----------|----------------|------|
|-5-6------------|----------|-5-6------------|------|
|-----7-5-7-5----|----------|-----7-5-7-5----|------|
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 E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-5-3-5-3-5-3-5-3-|-5-3-5-3-5-6-5-3-|-5-3-5-3-5-3-5-3-|-5-3-5-3-5-6-5-3-|
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 E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||
|-5-3-5-3-5-3-5-3-|-5-3-5-3-5-6-5-3-|-5-3-5-3-5-3-5-3-|-5-3-5-3-5-6-5-3-||
Outro
E S S S S E H W E S S S S E H W
||--------------------|----------|-------------------|-------||
||o-------------------|----------|-------------------|------o||
||o-------------------|----------|-------------------|------o||
||--7-6-6-6-6-7-6\----|----------|-7-6-6-6-6-7-6\----|-------||
E S S e e e Q. E S S e e e Q.
|------------------|------------------*|
|------------------|------------------*|
|------------------|------------------*|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6\---|-7-6-6-6-6-6-6\---*|
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
- 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 - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
