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DEAD TO THE WORLD (Bassline)
As recorded by Nightwish
(From the 2002 Album CENTURY CHILD)
Transcribed by Pete (Delirium_Veil)
Words and Music by Tuomas Holopainen
Gtr I (D G C F) - 'Marco'
Intro
Q=145
4/4
Gtr I
W W W
|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|------|
E. H. S H. E E E. H. S H Q Q
|--------------|-------------|--------------|-------------|
|--------------|-------------|--------------|-------------|
|--------------|-----------5-|-6------------|-3----1--0---|
|-3------------|-------------|--------------|-------------|
Q H. +H. +E E E E. H E. H Q Q
|------------|----------------|--------------|------------||
|------------|----------------|--------------|------------||
|------------|--------------5-|-6-6----------|-3----1--0--||
|----3-------|-(3)------(3)---|--------------|------------||
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
||----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
||--5-7-7-5-7-7-7-7-5-7-7-5-7-7-7-7-|-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
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
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------o||
|---------------------------------|-----------------5-5-5-5---------o||
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---------5-5-5-5--||
E E E E E E E E W +W E E E E E E E E E E H.
|-----------------|----------|------------|-------------------|-----------||
|-----------------|----------|------------|-------------------|-----------||
|-9-7-5-9-7-5-4---|----------|------------|-------------------|-----------||
|---------------5-|-7--------|-(7)--------|-7-10-7-10-9-7-9-5-|-7---------||
Verse
$
E Q Q E Q +E Q Q E Q E Q Q E Q +E Q Q E Q
||---------------|----------------|--------------|----------------|
||o--------------|----------------|--------------|----------------|
||o--------------|----------------|--------------|----------------|
||--7-7--7--7-7--|-(7)-7--7--7-7--|-5-5--5--5-5--|-(5)-5--5--5-5--|
To Coda
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E H +E E E E H +E
|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------o||
|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------o||
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-5-7---7----(7)-|-5-3---3----(3)---||
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 S S S
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
W W W H H
|----------|----------|----------|-----------|
|----------|----------|----------|-----------|
|-5--------|----------|-7--------|-2----5----|
|----------|-5--------|----------|-----------|
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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0---0---0-0-0---0-0-0---|-0-0-0-0-0---0---0-0-0---0-0-0---|
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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2---2---2-2-2---2-2-2---|-2-2-2-2-2---2---2-2-2---2-2-2---|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D.S. al Coda
W W
|----------|-------||
|----------|-------||
|----------|-------||
|-3--------|-5-----||
Chorus
&
E E E H +E E E E H +E Q. H +E Q. H +E
|----------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|---------------|-2----2----(2)--|
|-5-7---7----(7)-|-5-0---0----(0)-|-5----5----(5)-|----------------|
E E E H +E E E E H +E Q. H +E Q. H +E
|----------------|----------------|---------------|----------------||
|----------------|----------------|---------------|----------------||
|----------------|----------------|-5----5----(5)-|----------------||
|-5-7---7----(7)-|-5-3---3----(3)-|---------------|-5----5----(5)--||
E E E H +E E E E H +E Q. H +E Q. H +E
|----------------|----------------|---------------|---------------|
|----------------|----------------|---------------|---------------|
|-5-7---7----(7)-|-5--------------|-5----5----(5)-|-7----7----(7)-|
|----------------|---5---5----(5)-|---------------|---------------|
E E E H +E E E E H +E W W
|----------------|----------------|----------|------||
|----------------|----------------|----------|------||
|-5-7---7----(7)-|-5-3---3----(3)-|----------|-5----||
|----------------|----------------|-3--------|------||
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
||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
||o-5-7-7-5-7-7-7-7-5-7-7-5-7-7-7-7-|-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S H Q Q
|---------------------------------|-------------||
|---------------------------------|------------o||
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|------------o||
|---------------------------------|-5----3--2---||
Bridge
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
||----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
||o-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
||----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S H Q Q
|---------------------------------|-------------||
|---------------------------------|------2-----o||
|---------------------------------|---------2--o||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-2-----------||
Guitar Solo
E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S
|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S
|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
E S S E S S E S S E S S S S S S S S S S E E E E
|-------------------------|-------------------------||
|-------------------------|-------------------------||
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-------------------------||
|-------------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-||
Verse
Q. +Q E E E +Q H. H +E E E E +Q Q. E Q
||------------------|--------------|----------------|-----------------|
||o-----------------|--------------|----------------|-----------------|
||o-7----(7)--2-5-7-|-(7)--7-------|-2----(2)-----2-|-(2)--2------2---|
||------------------|--------------|----------2-5---|-----------2-----|
1.
E H +E E E +Q Q. E Q H E E E E H H
|----------------|----------------|--------------|------------||
|----------------|----------------|--------------|-----------o||
|-5-5----(5)-----|----------------|------------0-|-2----5----o||
|------------2-5-|-(5)--5----3-2--|-0----0-2-3---|------------||
2.
S H +S E E E +Q H. W +W
|------------------|--------------|----------|--------|
|------------------|--------------|----------|--------|
|------------------|--------------|-2--------|-(2)----|
|-3-3----(3)-0-3-5-|-(5)--5-------|----------|--------|
W W
|----------|------||
|----------|------||
|----------|------||
|----------|------||
Chorus
W W W W
|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|-5--------|-7----|
|----------|----------|----------|------|
E E E H +E E E E H +E W W
|----------------|----------------|----------|------||
|----------------|----------------|----------|------||
|-5-7---7----(7)-|-5-3---3----(3)-|----------|-5----||
|----------------|----------------|-3--------|------||
E E E H +E E E E H +E Q. H +E Q. H +E
||-----------------|----------------|---------------|---------------|
||o----------------|----------------|---------------|---------------|
||o----------------|----------------|---------------|-2----2----(2)-|
||--5-7---7----(7)-|-5-0---0----(0)-|-5----5----(5)-|---------------|
E E E H +E E E E H +E Q. H +E Q. H +E
|----------------|----------------|---------------|-----------------||
|----------------|----------------|---------------|----------------o||
|----------------|----------------|-5----5----(5)-|----------------o||
|-5-7---7----(7)-|-5-3---3----(3)-|---------------|-5----5----(5)---||
Q H E E W
|-------------|------*|
|-------------|------*|
|-------------|------*|
|-7-------5-7-|------*|
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
