#----------------------------------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. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# WISH (Bassline) As recorded by Nine Inch Nails (From the 1992 EP BROKEN) Transcribed by Michael DuClos Words and Music by Trent Reznor Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Bass - Trent Reznor' Intro Verse Moderately Fast Rock Q=144 4/4 Gtr I Wx8 Wx2 |------------||------------| |------------||------------| |------------||------------| |------------||------------| E S s S S E +S S E E s s E. S S S E +S S E e E |---------------------------|-------------------------| |-----7-----------------7-7-|------7-7----------------| |-5-5-----5-5-(5)-5-5-5-----|-5--5-----5-(5)-5-6-5----| |---------------------------|-------------------------| Wx2 E S S +S S S S S S E S S S S E S S +S S S S S E. Q |------------|-----------------------------------|-------------------------| |------------|---------------------------7-----7-|---------------7-7-------| |------------|-5-5-5-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-5-(5)---(5)---|-5-5-5-(5)-5-5-----------| |------------|-----------------------------------|-------------------------| Wx2 E S S S S E +S S E S S S S E S S S S E +S S E E E |------------|---------------------------------|--------------------------| |------------|-----7-------------------7-----7-|-------7------------------| |------------|-5-5-----5-5-(5)-5-5-(5)---(5)---|-5-5-5---5-5-(5)-5-6-5----| |------------|---------------------------------|--------------------------| Wx2 E S S S S E S S E S S S S E. S +S S E +S S E S E. |------------|---------------------------|---------------------------| |------------|-------7-----7-7-----7---7-|---------------------------| |------------|-5-5-5---5-5-------5---5---|-5--5-(5)-5-5-(5)-5-6-5----| |------------|---------------------------|---------------------------| E S S +S S E +S S E S S S S E. S +S S E +S S E E E |-------------------------------|--------------------------|| |-------------------------7-----|--------------------------|| |-5-5-5-(5)-5-5-(5)-5-6-5---5-5-|-5--5-(5)-5-5-(5)-5-6-5---|| |-------------------------------|--------------------------|| Chorus E E +Q +Q +Q H H |---------------------|------5----| |---3-(3)--(3)--(3)\--|-----------| |---------------------|-3---------| |-1-------------------|-----------| E S S +S S E +S S E E E S S E +S S E +S S E E E |---------------------------|-------------7-(7)---------| |---------------------------|---------------------------| |-5-5-5-(5)-5-5-(5)-5-6-5---|-5-5-5-(5)-5-------5-6-5---| |---------------------------|---------------------------| H. +Q H Q Q |---------------|------------| |---------------|------------| |---------------|-3----------| |-1-------(1)\--|------3--4--| E S S +S S E +S S E E E S E S +S S E +S S E E E |---7---------------8-7-----|---------------------------|| |-------------------8-7-----|---------------------------|| |-5---5-(5)-5-5-(5)-----5---|-5-5-5-(5)-5-5-(5)-5-6-5---|| |---------------------------|---------------------------|| Verse Wx2 E S S +S S E +S S E E S S E. S +S S E +S S E E E 4x ||-------------|-----------------------------|---------------------------|| ||o------------|-------------------------7-7-|--------------------------o|| ||o------------|-5-5-5-(5)-5-5-(5)-5-6-5-----|-5--5-(5)-5-5-(5)-5-6-5---o|| ||-------------|-----------------------------|---------------------------|| E S S +S S E +S S E E S S E. S +S S E +S S E E E |-----------------------------|--------------------------|| |-------------------------7-7-|--------------------------|| |-5-5-5-(5)-5-5-(5)-5-6-5-----|-5--5-(5)-5-5-(5)-5-6-5---|| |-----------------------------|--------------------------|| Chorus H. +Q W E S S +S S E +S S E E E |---------------|----------|---7---------7-(7)---------| |---------------|----------|---------------------------| |---------------|-3--------|-5---5-(5)-5-------5-6-5---| |-1-------(1)\--|----------|---------------------------| S S S S +E E +S S E E E |-----7-------7-(7)---------| |---------------------------| |-5-5---5-(5)-------5-6-5-3-| |---------------------------| W H Q Q E S S +S S E +E E E E |----------|------------|-------------------------| |----------|------------|-------------------------| |----------|-3----------|-5-5-5-(5)-5-5-(5)-6-5---| |-1--------|------3--4--|-------------------------| S S S S +E E +S S E E E |-----7-------7-(7)----------|| |----------------------------|| |-5-5---5-(5)-------5-6-5-3--|| |----------------------------|| Interlude W W W W 4x ||-----------|----------|----------|-------|| ||o----------|----------|----------|------o|| ||o-5--------|-3--------|----------|------o|| ||-----------|----------|-4--------|-1-----|| E S S +S S E +S S E E E E. S +S S E +S S E E E 4x ||----------------------------|---------------------------|| ||o---------------------------|--------------------------o|| ||o-5-5-5-(5)-5-5-(5)-5-6-5---|-5--5-(5)-5-5-(5)-5-6-5---o|| ||----------------------------|---------------------------|| Chorus W H H E S S +S S E +S S E E E |----------|-------5----|---------------------------| |----------|------------|---------------------------| |----------|-\3---------|-5-5-5-(5)-5-5-(5)-5-6-5---| |-1--------|------------|---------------------------| E S S +S S E +S S E E E |-------------7-(7)---------| |---------------------------| |-5-5-5-(5)-5-------5-6-5---| |---------------------------| W H Q Q E S S +S S E +S S E E E |----------|-------------|---7---------------8-7-----| |----------|-------------|-------------------8-7-0---| |----------|-\3----------|-5---5-(5)-5-5-(5)---------| |-1--------|-------3--4--|---------------------------| S E S +S S E +S S E E E |---------------------------| |---------------------------| |-5-5-5-(5)-5-5-(5)-5-6-5---| |---------------------------| W W E S S +S S E +S S E E E E S S +S S E +S S E E E |----------|----------|---------------------------|-------------7-(7)---------| |----------|----------|---------------------------|---------------------------| |----------|-3--------|-5-5-5-(5)-5-5-(5)-5-6-5---|-5-5-5-(5)-5-------5-6-5-3-| |-1--------|----------|---------------------------|---------------------------| W H Q Q E S S +S S E +E E E E E S S S S E +S S E E E |----------|-------------|---7----------------------|-------7-7-7-(7)----------| |----------|-------------|--------------------------|--------------------------| |----------|-\3----------|-5---5-(5)-5-5-(5)-/6-5---|-5-5-5-----------5-6-5----| |-1--------|-------3--4--|--------------------------|--------------------------| Out-Chorus E S S +S S E +S S E E E E S S +S S E +S S E E E |---------------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------------|---------------------------| |-5-5-5-(5)-5-5-(5)-5-6-5---|-5-5-5-(5)-5-5-(5)-5-6-5---| |---------------------------|---------------------------| E S S +S S E +S S E E E E S S +S S E +S S E E E |---------------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------------|---------------------------| |-5-5-5-(5)-5-5-(5)-5-6-5---|-5-5-5-(5)-5-5-(5)-5-6-5---| |---------------------------|---------------------------| E S S +S S E +S S E E E Q Q Q Q |---------------------------|-------------|| |---------------------------|-------------|| |-5-5-5-(5)-5-5-(5)-5-6-5---|-5--3--------|| |---------------------------|-------4--1--|| Outro E S S +S S E +S S E E E E S S +S S E +S S E E E ||----------------------------|---------------------------| ||o---------------------------|---------------------------| ||o-5-5-5-(5)-5-5-(5)-5-6-5---|-5-5-5-(5)-5-5-(5)-5-6-5---| ||----------------------------|---------------------------| E S S +S S E +S S E E E Q Q Q Q 4x |---------------------------|----------------|| |---------------------------|---------------o|| |-5-5-5-(5)-5-5-(5)-5-6-5---|-5--3----------o|| |---------------------------|-------4--1-----|| 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