#----------------------------------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. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# GERMS OF PERFECTION As recorded by Bad Religion (From the 2007 Album NEW MAPS OF HELL) Transcribed by Whoabot Words and Music by Bad Religion Arranged by Bad Religion Gtr I (E A D G B E) Gtr II (E A D G B E) Intro Q=152 E5 F5 D5 E5 F5 D5 4/4 Gtr I E E E E E S E S E E E E E E S E S E |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| |--9--9--9-----9-10-10--7--7--7-|--9--9--9-----9-10-10--7--7--7-| |--9--9--9-----9-10-10--7--7--7-|--9--9--9-----9-10-10--7--7--7-| |--7--7--7-----7--8--8--5--5--5-|--7--7--7-----7--8--8--5--5--5-| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| | | Gtr II | E E S S E E S E S E E E S S E E S E S E |-19-19-19-19-19-20-20-17-17-17-|-19-19-19-19-19-20-20-17-17-17-| |-17-17-17-17-17-18-18-15-15-15-|-17-17-17-17-17-18-18-15-15-15-| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| E5 F5 D5 E5 F5 D5 E E E E E S E S E E E E E E S E S E |-------------------------------|-------------------------------|| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------|| |--9--9--9-----9-10-10--7--7--7-|--9--9--9-----9-10-10--7--7--7-|| |--9--9--9-----9-10-10--7--7--7-|--9--9--9-----9-10-10--7--7--7-|| |--7--7--7-----7--8--8--5--5--5-|--7--7--7-----7--8--8--5--5--5-|| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------|| | | E E S S E E S E S E E E S S E E S E S E |-19-19-19-19-19-20-20-17-17-17-|-19-19-19-19-19-20-20-17-17-17-|| |-17-17-17-17-17-18-18-15-15-15-|-17-17-17-17-17-18-18-15-15-15-|| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------|| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------|| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------|| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------|| Verse E5 F5 D5 E5 F5 D5 E E E E E S E S E E E E E E S E S E ||----------------------|---------------------| ||o---------------------|---------------------| ||--9-9-9-9-10-10-7-7-7-|-9-9-9-9-10-10-7-7-7-| ||--9-9-9-9-10-10-7-7-7-|-9-9-9-9-10-10-7-7-7-| ||o-7-7-7-7--8--8-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7--8--8-5-5-5-| ||----------------------|---------------------| | | E E E E E S E S E E E E E E S E S E ||----------------------|---------------------| ||o---------------------|---------------------| ||--9-9-9-9-10-10-7-7-7-|-9-9-9-9-10-10-7-7-7-| ||--9-9-9-9-10-10-7-7-7-|-9-9-9-9-10-10-7-7-7-| ||o-7-7-7-7--8--8-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7--8--8-5-5-5-| ||----------------------|---------------------| A5 F5 G5 E S E S E E S E S E E S E S E E S E S E |---------------------|------------------------|| |---------------------|-----------------------o|| |---------------------|------------------------|| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5----|| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5---o|| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3----|| | | E S E S E E S E S E E S E S E E S E S E |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|------------------------|| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------------o|| |-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|------------------------|| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5----|| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5---o|| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3----|| horus A5 B5 C5 E S E S E E S E S E E S E S E E S E S E |---------------------|-------------------------------| |---------------------|-------------------------------| |---------------------|-------------------------------| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-| | | PM PM----| | E S E S E E S E S E E S E S E E S E S E |---------------------|-------------------------------| |---------------------|-------------------------------| |---------------------|-------------------------------| |-7---7-7---------7---|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-| G5 C5 D5 E S E S E E S E S E E S E. E Q Q |---------------------|----------------|| |---------------------|----------------|| |---------------------|-5-5-5--5S7--7--|| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5--5S7--7--|| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3--3S5--5--|| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|----------------|| | | E S E S E E S E S E E S E. E Q Q |---------------------|----------------|| |---------------------|----------------|| |---------------------|-5-5-5--5S7--7--|| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5--5S7--7--|| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3--3S5--5--|| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|----------------|| Re-Intro E5 F5 D5 E5 F5 D5 E E E E E S E S E E E E E E S E S E |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| |--9--9--9-----9-10-10--7--7--7-|--9--9--9-----9-10-10--7--7--7-| |--9--9--9-----9-10-10--7--7--7-|--9--9--9-----9-10-10--7--7--7-| |--7--7--7-----7--8--8--5--5--5-|--7--7--7-----7--8--8--5--5--5-| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| | | E E S S E E S E S E E E S S E E S E S E |-19-19-19-19-19-20-20-17-17-17-|-19-19-19-19-19-20-20-17-17-17-| |-17-17-17-17-17-18-18-15-15-15-|-17-17-17-17-17-18-18-15-15-15-| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| E5 F5 D5 E5 F5 D5 E E E E E S E S E E E E E E S E S E |-------------------------------|--------------------------------|| |-------------------------------|--------------------------------|| |--9--9--9-----9-10-10--7--7--7-|--9--9--9-----9-10-10--7--7--7--|| |--9--9--9-----9-10-10--7--7--7-|--9--9--9-----9-10-10--7--7--7--|| |--7--7--7-----7--8--8--5--5--5-|--7--7--7-----7--8--8--5--5--5--|| |-------------------------------|--------------------------------|| | | E E S S E E S E S E E E S S E E S E S E |-19-19-19-19-19-20-20-17-17-17-|-19-19-19-19-19-20-20-17-17-17--|| |-17-17-17-17-17-18-18-15-15-15-|-17-17-17-17-17-18-18-15-15-15--|| |-------------------------------|--------------------------------|| |-------------------------------|--------------------------------|| |-------------------------------|--------------------------------|| |-------------------------------|--------------------------------|| Verse E5 F5 D5 E5 F5 D5 E E E E E S E S E E E E E E S E S E ||----------------------|---------------------| ||o---------------------|---------------------| ||--9-9-9-9-10-10-7-7-7-|-9-9-9-9-10-10-7-7-7-| ||--9-9-9-9-10-10-7-7-7-|-9-9-9-9-10-10-7-7-7-| ||o-7-7-7-7--8--8-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7--8--8-5-5-5-| ||----------------------|---------------------| | | E E E E E S E S E E E E E E S E S E ||----------------------|---------------------| ||o---------------------|---------------------| ||--9-9-9-9-10-10-7-7-7-|-9-9-9-9-10-10-7-7-7-| ||--9-9-9-9-10-10-7-7-7-|-9-9-9-9-10-10-7-7-7-| ||o-7-7-7-7--8--8-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7--8--8-5-5-5-| ||----------------------|---------------------| A5 F5 G5 E S E S E E S E S E E S E S E E S E S E |---------------------|------------------------|| |---------------------|-----------------------o|| |---------------------|------------------------|| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5----|| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5---o|| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3----|| | | E S E S E E S E S E E S E S E E S E S E |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|------------------------|| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------------o|| |-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|------------------------|| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5----|| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5---o|| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3----|| Chorus A5 B5 C5 E S E S E E S E S E E S E S E E S E S E |---------------------|-------------------------------| |---------------------|-------------------------------| |---------------------|-------------------------------| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-| | | PM PM----| | E S E S E E S E S E E S E S E E S E S E |---------------------|-------------------------------| |---------------------|-------------------------------| |---------------------|-------------------------------| |-7---7-7---------7---|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-| G5 C5 D5 E S E S E E S E S E E S E. E Q Q |---------------------|----------------|| |---------------------|----------------|| |---------------------|-5-5-5--5S7--7--|| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5--5S7--7--|| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3--3S5--5--|| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|----------------|| | | E S E S E E S E S E E S E. E Q Q |---------------------|----------------|| |---------------------|----------------|| |---------------------|-5-5-5--5S7--7--|| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5--5S7--7--|| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3--3S5--5--|| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|----------------|| Re-Intro E5 F5 D5 E5 F5 D5 E E E E E S E S E E E E E E S E S E |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| |--9--9--9-----9-10-10--7--7--7-|--9--9--9-----9-10-10--7--7--7-| |--9--9--9-----9-10-10--7--7--7-|--9--9--9-----9-10-10--7--7--7-| |--7--7--7-----7--8--8--5--5--5-|--7--7--7-----7--8--8--5--5--5-| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| | | E E S S E E S E S E E E S S E E S E S E |-19-19-19-19-19-20-20-17-17-17-|-19-19-19-19-19-20-20-17-17-17-| |-17-17-17-17-17-18-18-15-15-15-|-17-17-17-17-17-18-18-15-15-15-| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| E5 F5 D5 E5 F5 D5 E E E E E S E S E E E E E E S E S E |-------------------------------|--------------------------------|| |-------------------------------|--------------------------------|| |--9--9--9-----9-10-10--7--7--7-|--9--9--9-----9-10-10--7--7--7--|| |--9--9--9-----9-10-10--7--7--7-|--9--9--9-----9-10-10--7--7--7--|| |--7--7--7-----7--8--8--5--5--5-|--7--7--7-----7--8--8--5--5--5--|| |-------------------------------|--------------------------------|| | | E E S S E E S E S E E E S S E E S E S E |-19-19-19-19-19-20-20-17-17-17-|-19-19-19-19-19-20-20-17-17-17--|| |-17-17-17-17-17-18-18-15-15-15-|-17-17-17-17-17-18-18-15-15-15--|| |-------------------------------|--------------------------------|| |-------------------------------|--------------------------------|| |-------------------------------|--------------------------------|| |-------------------------------|--------------------------------|| Breakdown Verse E5 F5 D5 E5 F5 D5 E5 F5 D5 Gtrs I, II PM------------------------------------------| E E S S E E S E S E E E S S E E S E S E 4x E E E E E S E S E ||------------------------|------------------------||---------------------|| ||o-----------------------|-----------------------o||---------------------|| ||------------------------|------------------------||-9-9-9-9-10-10-7-7-7-|| ||--9-9-9-9-9-10-10-7-7-7-|-9-9-9-9-9-10-10-7-7-7--||-9-9-9-9-10-10-7-7-7-|| ||o-7-7-7-7-7--8--8-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7--8--8-5-5-5-o||-7-7-7-7--8--8-5-5-5-|| ||------------------------|------------------------||---------------------|| Out-Chorus A5 C5 E S E S E E S E S E E S E S E E S E S E |---------------------|-------------------------------| |---------------------|-------------------------------| |---------------------|-------------------------------| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-| G5 C5 D5 E S E S E E S E S E E S E. E Q Q |---------------------|----------------|| |---------------------|----------------|| |---------------------|-5-5-5--5S7--7--|| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5--5S7--7--|| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3--3S5--5--|| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|----------------|| Outro E5 F5 D5 E5 F5 D5 Gtr I E E E E E S E S E E E E E E S E S E |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| |--9--9--9-----9-10-10--7--7--7-|--9--9--9-----9-10-10--7--7--7-| |--9--9--9-----9-10-10--7--7--7-|--9--9--9-----9-10-10--7--7--7-| |--7--7--7-----7--8--8--5--5--5-|--7--7--7-----7--8--8--5--5--5-| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| | | Gtr II | E E S S E E S E S E E E S S E E S E S E |-19-19-19-19-19-20-20-17-17-17-|-19-19-19-19-19-20-20-17-17-17-| |-17-17-17-17-17-18-18-15-15-15-|-17-17-17-17-17-18-18-15-15-15-| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| E5 F5 D5 E5 F5 D5 E E E E E S E S E E E E E E S E S E |-------------------------------|--------------------------------| |-------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--9--9--9-----9-10-10--7--7--7-|--9--9--9-----9-10-10--7--7--7--| |--9--9--9-----9-10-10--7--7--7-|--9--9--9-----9-10-10--7--7--7--| |--7--7--7-----7--8--8--5--5--5-|--7--7--7-----7--8--8--5--5--5--| |-------------------------------|--------------------------------| | | E E S S E E S E S E E E S S E E S E S E |-19-19-19-19-19-20-20-17-17-17-|-19-19-19-19-19-20-20-17-17-17--| |-17-17-17-17-17-18-18-15-15-15-|-17-17-17-17-17-18-18-15-15-15--| |-------------------------------|--------------------------------| |-------------------------------|--------------------------------| |-------------------------------|--------------------------------| |-------------------------------|--------------------------------| N.C. E5 N.C. Gtrs I, II W Q. E H W |-----------|-------------|------*| |-----------|-------------|------*| |-x\--------|-9\----------|------*| |-x\--------|-9\----------|------*| |-x\--------|-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