• Song:

    Nettie

  • Artist:

    Type O Negative

  • Album:

    Life is Killing Me Samp...

Four string bass tuned to B (B, E, A, D)

Intro: Turn your tone knob up a little for the intro…

(clean)
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|.-------------------------------------------------------------.|
E|.-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/7-7-7-7-7-7-765-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-.|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|

(These ‘2’s might be ‘3’s instead…)

Once Pete starts singing, play the intro riff, but palm muted…

A little distortion sounds good in the rest of the song, but it can all be played clean if you like…

Verse:

(clean or dist; your preference)
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|
B|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-|

Chorus:

Same as intro riff, but can also be played on the B string for a slightly beefier sound…

Bridge:

Start the bridge off with the chorus riff, then switch to this:

(clean or dist; your preference)
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-2---2---2---2--2/7---7---7---7--7/10---10---10---10---10---10---10---10-|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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