#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# HEAD LIKE A HOLE (Bassline) As recorded by Nine Inch Nails (From the 1989 Album PRETTY HATE MACHINE) Transcribed by scott666 Words and Music by Trent Reznor Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Synth Bass' Intro 4/4 Gtr I Wx12 E E E E E E E E E E Q Q Q |-------------||---------------------|--------------| |-------------||o--------------------|--------------| |-------------||o--------------------|--------------| |-------------||--12-0-0-13-0-10-0-0-|-5-0-4--0--1--| Verse E E E E E E E E E E Q H 3x E E E E E E E E E E Q Q Q |--------------------|--------------||-||---------------------|---------------| |--------------------|-------------o||-||o--------------------|---------------| |--------------------|-------------o||-||o--------------------|---------------| |-12-0-0-13-0-10-0-0-|-5-0-4--0-----||-||--12-0-0-13-0-10-0-0-|-5-0-4--0--1---| Chorus E E E E E E E E E E Q H 4x Wx16 |--------------------|--------------||---------|| |--------------------|-------------o||---------|| |--------------------|-------------o||---------|| |-12-0-0-13-0-10-0-0-|-5-0-4--0-----||---------|| Interlude E E E E E E E E E E Q Q Q E E E E E E E E E E Q H ||---------------------|--------------|--------------------|--------------|| ||o--------------------|--------------|--------------------|-------------o|| ||o--------------------|--------------|--------------------|-------------o|| ||--12-0-0-13-0-10-0-0-|-5-0-4--0--1--|-12-0-0-13-0-10-0-0-|-5-0-4--0-----|| Verse E E E E E E E E E E Q Q Q E E E E E E E E E E Q H 4x ||---------------------|--------------|--------------------|--------------|| ||o--------------------|--------------|--------------------|-------------o|| ||o--------------------|--------------|--------------------|-------------o|| ||--12-0-0-13-0-10-0-0-|-5-0-4--0--1--|-12-0-0-13-0-10-0-0-|-5-0-4--0-----|| Chorus Interlude Wx16 Wx4 E E E E E E E E E E Q Q Q |-------------||------------||---------------------|--------------| |-------------||------------||o--------------------|--------------| |-------------||------------||o--------------------|--------------| |-------------||------------||--12-0-0-13-0-10-0-0-|-5-0-4--0--1--| Pre-Chorus E E E E E E E E E E Q H E E E E E E E E E E Q Q Q |--------------------|--------------||-||---------------------|---------------| |--------------------|-------------o||-||o--------------------|---------------| |--------------------|-------------o||-||o--------------------|---------------| |-12-0-0-13-0-10-0-0-|-5-0-4--0-----||-||--12-0-0-13-0-10-0-0-|-5-0-4--0--1---| Out-Chorus Outro E E E E E E E E E E Q H Wx32 Wx20 |--------------------|--------------||-------------||---------*| |--------------------|-------------o||-------------||---------*| |--------------------|-------------o||-------------||---------*| |-12-0-0-13-0-10-0-0-|-5-0-4--0-----||-------------||---------*| 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