#----------------------------------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. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# THE GOOD SOLDIER (Bassline) As recorded by Nine Inch Nails (From the 2007 Album YEAR ZERO) Transcribed by Mitchell Gardner Words and Music by Trent Reznor Gtr I (C F Bb Eb) - 'Bass - Light Dist.' Gtr II (C F Bb Eb G C) - 'Vibraphone' Intro Q=88 4/4 Gtr I E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |-9-9-7---x-x-7-9p7h9---x-7-x-x-|-9-9-7---x-x-7-9p7h9---x-7-x-x--| |-------------------------------|--------------------------------| |-------------------------------|--------------------------------| |-------------------------------|--------------------------------| E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |-9-9-7---x-x-7-9p7h9---x-7-x-x-|-9-9-7---x-x-7-9p7h9---x-7-x-x-|| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------|| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------|| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------|| Verse I E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S ||--9-9-7---x-x-7-9p7h9---x-7-x-x-|-9-9-7---x-x-7-9p7h9---x-7-x-x--| ||o-------------------------------|--------------------------------| ||o-------------------------------|--------------------------------| ||--------------------------------|--------------------------------| E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |-9-9-7---x-x-7-9p7h9---x-7-x-x-|-9-9-7---x-x-7-9p7h9---x-7-x-x--|| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------o|| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------o|| |-------------------------------|--------------------------------|| Verse II E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S ||--9-9-7---x-x-7-9p7h9---x-7-x-x-|-9-9-7---x-x-7-9p7h9---x-7-x-x--| ||o-------------------------------|--------------------------------| ||o-------------------------------|--------------------------------| ||--------------------------------|--------------------------------| E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |-9-9-7---x-x-7-9p7h9---x-7-x-x-|-9-9-7---x-x-7-9p7h9---x-7-x-x--|| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------o|| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------o|| |-------------------------------|--------------------------------|| Pre-Chorus E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |-9-9-7---x-x-7-9p7h9---x-7-x-x-|-9-9-7---x-x-7-9p7h9---x-7-x-x-| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |-9-9-7---x-x-7-9p7h9---x-7-x-x-|-9-9-7---x-x-7-9p7h9---x-7-x-x-|| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------|| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------|| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------|| Chorus E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S ||--9-9-7---x-x-7-9p7h9---x-7-x-x-|-9-9-7---x-x-7-9p7h9---x-7-x-x--| ||o-------------------------------|--------------------------------| ||o-------------------------------|--------------------------------| ||--------------------------------|--------------------------------| E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |-9-9-7---x-x-7-9p7h9---x-7-x-x-|-9-9-7---x-x-7-9p7h9---x-7-x-x--|| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------o|| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------o|| |-------------------------------|--------------------------------|| Break E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |-9-9-7---x-x-7-9p7h9---x-7-x-x-|-9-9-7---x-x-7-9p7h9---x-7-x-x-|| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------|| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------|| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------|| Verse III E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 3x ||--9-9-7---x-x-7-9p7h9---x-7-x-x-|-9-9-7---x-x-7-9p7h9---x-7-x-x---|| ||o-------------------------------|--------------------------------o|| ||o-------------------------------|--------------------------------o|| ||--------------------------------|---------------------------------|| Gtr I E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |-9-9-7---x-x-7-9p7h9---x-7-x-x-|-9-9-7---x-x-7-9p7h=9----x-7--x-x-|| |-------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |-------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |-------------------------------|----------------------------------|| | | Gtr II | W H E E E E |-------------------------------|-------------------19---17---17---|| |-------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |-------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |-------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |-------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |-------------------------------|----------------------------------|| Chorus E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S ||---9--9-7---x-x-7-9p7h9----x-7--x-x-| ||o-----------------------------------| ||o-----------------------------------| ||------------------------------------| | | H. E E ||--15----------------------14---12---| ||o-----------------------------------| ||------------------------------------| ||------------------------------------| ||o-----------------------------------| ||------------------------------------| E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |---9--9-7---x-x-7---9p=7h=9----x-7--x-x---|| |-----------------------------------------o|| |-----------------------------------------o|| |------------------------------------------|| | | +H +E E E E |-(12)-------------(12)---19---17---17-----|| |-----------------------------------------o|| |------------------------------------------|| |------------------------------------------|| |-----------------------------------------o|| |------------------------------------------|| E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |---9---9-7------x-x-7-9p7h9----x-7--x-x-| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| | | +E E +H E E |-(17)-19---(19)---------------14---12---| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |---9--9-7---x-x-7---9p=7h=9----x-7--x-x-| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| | | +H +E E E E |-(12)-------------(12)---19---17---17---| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |--9--9-7---x-x-7-9p7h9----x-7--x-x-|---9--9-7---x-x-7-9p7h9---x-7-x-x-|| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------|| | | H. E E +W |-15----------------------14---12---|-(12)-----------------------------|| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------|| Pre-Solo E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |-9-9-7---x-x-7-9p7h9---x-7-x-x-|-9-9-7---x-x-7-9p7h9---x-7-x-x-| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |-9-9-7---x-x-7-9p7h9---x-7-x-x-|-9-9-7---x-x-7-9p7h9---x-7-x-x-|| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------|| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------|| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------|| Solo E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 3x ||--9-9-7---x-x-7-9p7h9---x-7-x-x-|-9-9-7---x-x-7-9p7h9---x-7-x-x---|| ||o-------------------------------|--------------------------------o|| ||o-------------------------------|--------------------------------o|| ||--------------------------------|---------------------------------|| Gtr I E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |-9-9-7---x-x-7-9p7h9---x-7-x-x-|-9-9-7---x-x-7-9p7h=9----x-7--x-x-|| |-------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |-------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |-------------------------------|----------------------------------|| | | Gtr II | W H E E E E |-------------------------------|-------------------19---17---17---|| |-------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |-------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |-------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |-------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |-------------------------------|----------------------------------|| Instrumental Out-Chorus E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S ||---9--9-7---x-x-7-9p7h9----x-7--x-x-| ||o-----------------------------------| ||o-----------------------------------| ||------------------------------------| | | H. E E ||--15----------------------14---12---| ||o-----------------------------------| ||------------------------------------| ||------------------------------------| ||o-----------------------------------| ||------------------------------------| E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |---9--9-7---x-x-7---9p=7h=9----x-7--x-x---|| |-----------------------------------------o|| |-----------------------------------------o|| |------------------------------------------|| | | +H +E E E E |-(12)-------------(12)---19---17---17-----|| |-----------------------------------------o|| |------------------------------------------|| |------------------------------------------|| |-----------------------------------------o|| |------------------------------------------|| E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |---9---9-7------x-x-7-9p7h9----x-7--x-x-| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| | | +E E +H E E |-(17)-19---(19)---------------14---12---| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |---9--9-7---x-x-7---9p=7h=9----x-7--x-x-| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| | | +H +E E E E |-(12)-------------(12)---19---17---17---| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |--9--9-7---x-x-7-9p7h9----x-7--x-x-|---9--9-7---x-x-7-9p7h9---x-7-x-x-|| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------|| | | H. E E +W |-15----------------------14---12---|-(12)-----------------------------|| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------|| Outro Wx4 |--------*| |--------*| |--------*| |--------*| 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