• Song:

    Default Judgement

  • Artist:

    Fear Factory

  • Album:

    Archetype

Default Judgement Tab by Fear Factory


I'm pretty sure this is mostly accurate.  The only part I'm not really sure of is the
bridge.  There's a lot of weird keyboard and synthesizer stuff that I couldn't figure
out.  Sorry.

Default Judgement
As performed on "Archetype"
Written by Burton C. Bell, Christian Olde Wolbers, and Raymond Herrera

PM    palm muting

Drop D, tune down 1/2 step, whole song with distortion
(low to high): Db Ab Db Gb Bb Eb

Bass intro

Main Riff (x4, do not let chords ring)
eb[------------------------------------|
Bb[------------------------------------|
Gb[------------------------------------|
Db[------------------------------------|
Ab[-0--6-5-0-6-0----0--6-5-0-6-0-6-6---|
Db[-0--6-5-0-6-0----0--6-5-0-6-0-6-6---|

Bass verse

Main Riff

Chorus (x2, all chords are down-stroked)
eb[-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb[-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb[-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Db[-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab[-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|
Db[-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|

eb[------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb[------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb[------------------------------------------------------------|
Db[------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab[-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---3-----5--|
Db[-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-0-3-5--|
                                                   PM  PM..

Main Riff (x8, let chords ring this time)

Bass Verse

Main Riff (x4, do not let chords ring)

Chorus

Bridge pt. 1 (x4)
eb[---------------------------|
Bb[---------------------------|
Gb[---------------------------|
Db[---------7--------7--------|
Ab[---------5--------5--------|
Db[-0--0000----0-0-0---0------|
   PM......   PM....  PM

Bridge pt. 2 (x4)
eb[---------------------------|
Bb[---------------------------|
Gb[---------------------------|
Db[---------6--------6--------|
Ab[---------5--------5--------|
Db[-0--0000----0-0-0---0------|
   PM......   PM....  PM

Bridge pt. 3 (x4)
eb[---------------------------|
Bb[---------------------------|
Gb[---------------------------|
Db[---------------------------|
Ab[---------------------------|
Db[-0--000-0----0--000---0----|
   PM.......   PM....    PM

Play Bridge pts. 1 and 2 again

Chorus (For first measure this time, stum each chord only once)

Breakdown (x4, all chords are down-stroked)
eb[-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb[-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb[-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Db[-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab[-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
Db[-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

eb[-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb[-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb[-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Db[-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab[-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
Db[-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

Main Riff (x4, let chords ring, except last two chords at the very end)

Song structure:
Bass intro
Main Riff
Bass verse
Main Riff
Bass verse
Main Riff
Chorus
Main Riff
Bass Verse
Main Riff
Chorus
Bridge pt. 1
Bridge pt. 2
Bridge pt. 3
Bridge pts. 1 and 2
Chorus
Breakdown
Main Riff

Peace, God bless
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