• Song:

    Bite The Hand That Bleeds

  • Artist:

    Fear Factory

  • Album:

    Bite the Hand That Blee...

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BITE THE HAND THAT BLEEDS
As recorded by Fear Factory
(From the 2004 Album ARCHETYPE)

Transcribed by B.O.T.E.
        

Words and Music by Fear Factory

Gtr I (B E A D G B E) - 'Clean Gtr'
Gtr II (B E A D G B E) - 'Distorted Gtr 1'
Gtr III (B E A D G B E) - 'Distorted Gtr 2'

   Verse 1 & 2
    Q=112
    $
    N.C.(B)
   4/4
    Gtr I
    Q    E    E  Q  E E   +E  Q  E E E Q
||----------------------|-----------------|
||-----<12>-------------|-----------------|
||o---------<12>--------|-----------------|
||------------------0---|-----------------|
||o---------------------|-----------------|
||----------------------|-----------------|
||--0------------3----6-|-(6)-3--3-6-3-6--|


  Q    E    E  Q  E E   +E  Q  E E E Q
|---------------------|-----------------|
|----<12>-------------|-----------------|
|---------<12>--------|-----------------|
|-----------------0---|-----------------|
|---------------------|-----------------|
|---------------------|-----------------|
|-0------------3----6-|-(6)-3--3-6-3-6--|


                                         1.
  Q    E    E  Q  E E   +E  Q  E E E Q    Q  E E Q  E E   +E  Q  E E E Q
|---------------------|-----------------|---------------|------------------||
|----<12>-------------|-----------------|---------------|------------------||
|---------<12>--------|-----------------|----0----------|--------------0--o||
|-----------------0---|-----------------|------0----0---|----------0-------||
|---------------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------o||
|---------------------|-----------------|---------------|------------------||
|-0------------3----6-|-(6)-3--3-6-3-6--|-6------6----6-|-(6)-8--8---8-----||


  2.
  Q  E E Q  E E   +E  Q  E E E Q
|---------------|-----------------||
|---------------|--------------0--||
|----0----------|-----------------||
|------0----0---|----------0------||
|---------------|-----------------||
|---------------|-----------------||
|-6------6----6-|-(6)-8--8---8----||


                                   1.
    B5   D5   F5      D5   F5D5F5   B5   D5   F5      D5   F5D5F5
    Gtr II
    H    Q.   E   +E  Q  E E E Q    H    Q.   E   +E  Q  E E E Q
||--------------|-----------------|-------------|-------------------||
||--------------|-----------------|-------------|-------------------||
||o-------------|-----------------|-------------|------------------o||
||--------------|-----------------|-------------|-------------------||
||o-2----5----8-|-(8)-5--5-8-5-8--|-2----5----8-|-(8)-5--5-8-5-8---o||
||--2----5----8-|-(8)-5--5-8-5-8--|-2----5----8-|-(8)-5--5-8-5-8----||
||--0----3----6-|-(6)-3--3-6-3-6--|-0----3----6-|-(6)-3--3-6-3-6----||


  2.
  F5                  G5
  Q  E E Q.   E   +E   Q   Q   Q.
|---------------|-------------------||
|---------------|-------------------||
|---------------|-------------------||
|---------------|-------------------||
|-8--8-8-8----8-|-(8)-10--10--10----||
|-8--8-8-8----8-|-(8)-10--10--10----||
|-6--6-6-6----6-|-(6)--8---8---8----||


 Chorus
  B5                  D5     B5D5   A5                  C5     B5C5
  Q.   E Q.   E   +E  E Q  E E Q    Q.   E Q.   E   +E  E Q  E E Q
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|
|-9----9-9----9-|-(9)-------------|-7----7-7----7-|-(7)-------------|
|-9----9-9----9-|-(9)-5-5--5-2-5--|-7----7-7----7-|-(7)-3-3--3-2-3--|
|-7----7-7----7-|-(7)-5-5--5-2-5--|-5----5-5----5-|-(5)-3-3--3-2-3--|
|---------------|-----3-3--3-0-3--|---------------|-----1-1--1-0-1--|


  B5                  D5     B5D5   A5                  C5        B5C5
  Q.   E Q.   E   +E  E Q  E E Q    Q.   E Q.   E   +E   E  Q   E E  Q
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|---------------------|
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|---------------------|
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|---------------------|
|-9----9-9----9-|-(9)-------------|-7----7-7----7-|-(7)-10-10--10-9-10--|
|-9----9-9----9-|-(9)-5-5--5-2-5--|-7----7-7----7-|-(7)-10-10--10-9-10--|
|-7----7-7----7-|-(7)-5-5--5-2-5--|-5----5-5----5-|-(5)--8--8---8-7--8--|
|---------------|-----3-3--3-0-3--|---------------|---------------------|


  B5                    D5        B5D5
  Gtr II
  Q.    E Q.    E   +E   E  Q   E E  Q
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-9-----9-9-----9-|-(9)-----------------|
|-9-----9-9-----9-|-(9)--5--5---5-2--5--|
|-7-----7-7-----7-|-(7)--5--5---5-2--5--|
|-----------------|------3--3---3-0--3--|
|
| Gtr III
| Q   E E E  Q  E   +E   E  Q   E E  Q
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----9-9-9--9--9-|-(9)s12-12--12s9s12--|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----7-7-7--7--7-|-(7)s10-10--10s7s10--|
|-----------------|---------------------|


                                D.S.
  A5                    C5        B5C5
  Q.    E Q.    E   +E   E  Q   E E  Q
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-7-----7-7-----7-|-(7)-----------------|
|-7-----7-7-----7-|-(7)--3--3---3-2--3--|
|-5-----5-5-----5-|-(5)--3--3---3-2--3--|
|-----------------|------1--1---1-0--1--|
|
| Q   E E E  Q  E   +E   E  Q   E E  Q
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-7---7-7-7--7--7-|-(7)s10-10--10s9s10--|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-5---5-5-5--5--5-|-(5)s=8--8---8s7s=8--|
|-----------------|---------------------|


  B5                    D5        B5D5
  Q.    E Q.    E   +E   E  Q   E E  Q
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-9-----9-9-----9-|-(9)-----------------|
|-9-----9-9-----9-|-(9)--5--5---5-2--5--|
|-7-----7-7-----7-|-(7)--5--5---5-2--5--|
|-----------------|------3--3---3-0--3--|
|
| Q   E E E  Q  E   +E   E  Q   E E  Q
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-9---9-9-9--9--9-|-(9)s12-12--12s9s12--|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-7---7-7-7--7--7-|-(7)s10-10--10s7s10--|
|-----------------|---------------------|


  A5                    C5        B5C5
  Q.    E Q.    E   +E   E  Q   E E  Q
|-----------------|---------------------||
|-----------------|---------------------||
|-----------------|---------------------||
|-7-----7-7-----7-|-(7)-----------------||
|-7-----7-7-----7-|-(7)--3--3---3-2--3--||
|-5-----5-5-----5-|-(5)--3--3---3-2--3--||
|-----------------|------1--1---1-0--1--||
|
| Q   E E E  Q  E   +E   E  Q   E E  Q
|-----------------|---------------------||
|-----------------|---------------------||
|-----------------|---------------------||
|-7---7-7-7--7--7-|-(7)s10-10--10s9s10--||
|-----------------|---------------------||
|-5---5-5-5--5--5-|-(5)s=8--8---8s7s=8--||
|-----------------|---------------------||


 Interlude
  Em/B                 Em/A           Em/C           Em/B
  Gtr I
   W          +H.       Q    +H.       Q    +H.       Q
|-^0--------|-(0)------^0--|-(0)------^0--|-(0)------^0--|
|-^0--------|-(0)------^0--|-(0)------^0--|-(0)------^0--|
|-^0--------|-(0)------^0--|-(0)------^0--|-(0)------^0--|
|-^x--------|----------^x--|----------^x--|----------^x--|
|-^2--------|-(2)------^0--|-(0)------^3--|-(3)------^2--|
|-----------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
|-----------|--------------|--------------|--------------|


               A                  C
  +W           Q  Q  Q  E E   +E  E E E E E E S S
|-(0)--------|-0--0--0--0-0-|-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--||
|-(0)--------|-2--2--2--2-2-|-(2)-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--||
|-(0)--------|-2--2--2--2-2-|-(2)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--||
|------------|-2--2--2--2-2-|-(2)-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--||
|-(2)--------|-0--0--0--0-0-|-(0)-3-3-3-3-0-3-3-3--||
|------------|--------------|----------------------||
|------------|--------------|----------------------||


 Chorus
  B5                  D5     B5D5   A5                  C5     B5C5
  Gtr II
  Q.   E Q.   E   +E  E Q  E E Q    Q.   E Q.   E   +E  E Q  E E Q
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|
|-9----9-9----9-|-(9)-------------|-7----7-7----7-|-(7)-------------|
|-9----9-9----9-|-(9)-5-5--5-2-5--|-7----7-7----7-|-(7)-3-3--3-2-3--|
|-7----7-7----7-|-(7)-5-5--5-2-5--|-5----5-5----5-|-(5)-3-3--3-2-3--|
|---------------|-----3-3--3-0-3--|---------------|-----1-1--1-0-1--|


  B5                  D5     B5D5   A5                  C5        B5C5
  Q.   E Q.   E   +E  E Q  E E Q    Q.   E Q.   E   +E   E  Q   E E  Q
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|---------------------|
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|---------------------|
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|---------------------|
|-9----9-9----9-|-(9)-------------|-7----7-7----7-|-(7)-10-10--10-9-10--|
|-9----9-9----9-|-(9)-5-5--5-2-5--|-7----7-7----7-|-(7)-10-10--10-9-10--|
|-7----7-7----7-|-(7)-5-5--5-2-5--|-5----5-5----5-|-(5)--8--8---8-7--8--|
|---------------|-----3-3--3-0-3--|---------------|---------------------|


  B5                    D5        B5D5
  Gtr II
  Q.    E Q.    E   +E   E  Q   E E  Q
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-9-----9-9-----9-|-(9)-----------------|
|-9-----9-9-----9-|-(9)--5--5---5-2--5--|
|-7-----7-7-----7-|-(7)--5--5---5-2--5--|
|-----------------|------3--3---3-0--3--|
|
| Gtr III
| Q   E E E  Q  E   +E   E  Q   E E  Q
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----9-9-9--9--9-|-(9)s12-12--12s9s12--|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----7-7-7--7--7-|-(7)s10-10--10s7s10--|
|-----------------|---------------------|


  A5                    C5        B5C5
  Q.    E Q.    E   +E   E  Q   E E  Q
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-7-----7-7-----7-|-(7)-----------------|
|-7-----7-7-----7-|-(7)--3--3---3-2--3--|
|-5-----5-5-----5-|-(5)--3--3---3-2--3--|
|-----------------|------1--1---1-0--1--|
|
| Q   E E E  Q  E   +E   E  Q   E E  Q
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-7---7-7-7--7--7-|-(7)s10-10--10s9s10--|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-5---5-5-5--5--5-|-(5)s=8--8---8s7s=8--|
|-----------------|---------------------|


    B5                    D5        B5D5
    Q.    E Q.    E   +E   E  Q   E E  Q
||------------------|---------------------|
||------------------|---------------------|
||o-----------------|---------------------|
||--9-----9-9-----9-|-(9)-----------------|
||o-9-----9-9-----9-|-(9)--5--5---5-2--5--|
||--7-----7-7-----7-|-(7)--5--5---5-2--5--|
||------------------|------3--3---3-0--3--|
|
|   Q   E E E  Q  E   +E   E  Q   E E  Q
||------------------|---------------------|
||------------------|---------------------|
||o-----------------|---------------------|
||--9---9-9-9--9--9-|-(9)s12-12--12s9s12--|
||o-----------------|---------------------|
||--7---7-7-7--7--7-|-(7)s10-10--10s7s10--|
||------------------|---------------------|


  A5                    C5        B5C5
  Q.    E Q.    E   +E   E  Q   E E  Q    3x
|-----------------|-----------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------------||
|-----------------|----------------------o||
|-7-----7-7-----7-|-(7)-------------------||
|-7-----7-7-----7-|-(7)--3--3---3-2--3---o||
|-5-----5-5-----5-|-(5)--3--3---3-2--3----||
|-----------------|------1--1---1-0--1----||
|
| Q   E E E  Q  E   +E   E  Q   E E  Q    3x
|-----------------|-----------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------------||
|-----------------|----------------------o||
|-7---7-7-7--7--7-|-(7)s10-10--10s9s10----||
|-----------------|----------------------o||
|-5---5-5-5--5--5-|-(5)s=8--8---8s7s=8----||
|-----------------|-----------------------||


 Outro
  H.=H
  Em/B
  Gtr I
  E. E. E. E. +Q     W
|----------0--(0)--|------*|
|-------0----------|------*|
|----0-------------|------*|
|------------------|------*|
|-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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