#----------------------------------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. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# TRIAL BY FIRE (Bassline) As recorded by Testament (From the 1988 Album THE NEW ORDER) Transcribed by cbliss66@aol.com Words by C.Billy Music by Testament Arranged by Testament Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Bass' Intro Guitar Solo I Slowly Q=60 4/4 2/4 4/4 Gtr I Wx5 W E. E. E. E. E E |------------||------|-----------------| |------------||------|-4--5--4---------| |------------||------|----------3--2-0-| |------------||------|-----------------| 2/4 4/4 H H H E. E. E. E. E E Q +S S E H |-----------|------|------------------|-----------------| |-----------|------|-4--5--4-------/7-|-6--(6)---6-5----| |-----------|------|----------3--2----|--------6--------| |-4----3----|-2----|------------------|-----------------| Faster Q=184 2/4 4/4 H E. E. E. E. E E Q +S S E H +W |------|-11--12--11----------|-----------------||--------| |-4----|-------------10--9-7-|-6--(6)---6-5----||-(5)----| |------|---------------------|--------6--------||--------| |------|---------------------|-----------------||--------| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q Q E E E E E E ||------------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------| ||o-----------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------| ||o-----------------|-----------------|---3-----2--0--|-----------------| ||--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-0-0-3-0-0-2-0-|-0---0-0-------|-4--4-4-4-0-4-3--| +E E E E S S E E E E E E E E E E E |----------------------||-||------------------| |---------------------o||-||o-----------------| |---------------------o||-||o-----------------| |-(3)-3-3-0-3-0-0-3-3--||-||--0-1-2-1-0-1-2-0-| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-2-1-------------|-----------------| |-----0-2s1-0-3-2-|-0-1-2-1-0-1-2-0-| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-2-1-------------|-----------------|-2-1-------------|-----------------| |-----0-2s1-0-3-2-|-0-1-2-1-0-1-2-0-|-----0-2s1-0-3-2-|-0-1-2-1-0-1-2-0-| Verses |--5:3--| Q Q Q Q Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |----------------||-||------------------|-----------------|-----------------| |---------------o||-||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-2-1-----------o||-||o-----------------|-2-1-------------|-----------------| |-----2-1-3-2----||-||--0-1-2-1-0-1-2-0-|-----0-2s1-0-3-2-|-0-1-2-1-0-1-2-0-| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-2-1-------------|-----------------|-2-1-------------|-----------------| |-----0-2s1-0-3-2-|-0-1-2-1-0-1-2-0-|-----0-2s1-0-3-2-|-0-1-2-1-0-1-2-0-| 7/8 4/4 |--5:3--| Q Q Q Q Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-2-1---------|-----------------|-2-1-------------|-----------------| |-----2-1-3-2-|-0-1-2-1-0-1-2-0-|-----0-2s1-0-3-2-|-0-1-2-1-0-1-2-0-| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-2-1-------------|-----------------|-2-1-------------|-----------------| |-----0-2s1-0-3-2-|-0-1-2-1-0-1-2-0-|-----0-2s1-0-3-2-|-0-1-2-1-0-1-2-0-| 7/8 4/4 |--5:3--| Q Q Q Q Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q |-------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------| |-------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------| |-2-1---------|-----------------|-----------------|---3-----2--0--| |-----2-1-3-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-0-0-3-0-0-2-0-|-0---0-0-------| Chorus Q E E E E E E +E E E E S S E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |----------------|---------------------||-----------------|------------------| |----------------|---------------------||-----------------|------------------| |----------------|---------------------||-----------------|------------------| |-4--4-4-4-0-4-3-|-(3)-3-3-0-3-0-0-3-3-||-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-0-0-3-0-0-2-0--| Interlude E E E E Q Q Q E E E E E E +E E E E S S E E E E E E E E Q E |---------------|----------------|----------------------||-||----------------| |---------------|----------------|---------------------o||-||---------1-2----| |---3-----2--0--|----------------|---------------------o||-||-------0------4-| |-0---0-0-------|-4--4-4-4-0-4-3-|-(3)-3-3-0-3-0-0-3-3--||-||-4-3-4----------| E E E E E Q. E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q. E E E E E Q E |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|---------1-2----|----------------|---------1-2----| |---0-1-2-4-3----|-------0------4-|---0-1-2-4-3----|-------0------4-| |-4--------------|-4-3-4----------|-4--------------|-4-3-4----------| E E E E E Q. E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q. +W |----------------|----------------|----------------|--------| |----------------|---------1-2----|----------------|--------| |---0-1-2-4-3----|-------0------4-|---0-1-2-4-3----|-(3)----| |-4--------------|-4-3-4----------|-4--------------|--------| Guitar Solo II Slower Q=90 +H Q Q S S S S S S S S S E. E E S S S S S S S S S E. E E 3x |--------------||---------------------------|----------------------------|| |--------------||o--------------------------|---------------------------o|| |-(3)----------||o-7-----6-----7--------3-2-|-7-----6-----7-------------o|| |--------3--2--||----0-0---0-0---0-0-1------|---0-0---0-0---0-0-1--3-2---|| Faster Q=184 Q E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E |----------------|-------------------|----------------|-------------------| |----------------|-------------------|----------------|-------7---7---7---| |-3--3-3-3-3-3---|-------------------|-3--3-3-3-3-3-0-|-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| |--------------2-|-(2)-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|----------------|-------------------| Q E E E E E E +E +E E E Q Q Q E E E E E E +E E E E Q Q |----------------|-------------------|----------------|-----------------| |----------------|-------------------|----------------|-----------------| |-3--3-3-3-3-3---|-------------------|-3--3-3-3-3-3-0-|-(0)-0-0-0-0-----| |--------------2-|-(2)-(2)-2-2-2--2--|----------------|--------------3--| Faster Q=194 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-0-0-2s1-0-0-1p0-|-0-0-1-0-0-0-1-0-|-0-0-2s1-0-0-1p0-|-0-0-1-0-0-0-1-0-| Slower Q=184 7/8 |--5:3--| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q Q Q Q E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-2-1----------| |-0-0-2s1-0-0-1p0-|-0-0-1-0-0-0-1-0-|-0-0-2s1-0-0-1p0-|-----2-1-3-2--| 4/4 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-2-1-------------|-----------------|-2-1--------------| |-0-1-2-1-0-1-2-0-|-----0-2s1-0-3-2-|-0-1-2-1-0-1-2-0-|-----0-2s1-0-3-2--| |--5:3--| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q Q Q Q E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|| |-----------------|-2-1-------------|-----------------|-2-1------------|| |-0-1-2-1-0-1-2-0-|-----0-2s1-0-3-2-|-0-1-2-1-0-1-2-0-|-----2-1-3-2----|| Last Verse E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-2-1-------------|-----------------|-2-1-------------| |-0-1-2-1-0-1-2-0-|-----0-2s1-0-3-2-|-0-1-2-1-0-1-2-0-|-----0-2s1-0-3-2-| 7/8 |--5:3--| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q Q Q Q E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------| |-----------------|-2-1-------------|-----------------|-2-1----------| |-0-1-2-1-0-1-2-0-|-----0-2s1-0-3-2-|-0-1-2-1-0-1-2-0-|-----2-1-3-2--| 4/4 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-2-1-------------|-----------------|-2-1--------------| |-0-1-2-1-0-1-2-0-|-----0-2s1-0-3-2-|-0-1-2-1-0-1-2-0-|-----0-2s1-0-3-2--| 7/8 |--5:3--| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q Q Q Q E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------| |-----------------|-2-1-------------|-----------------|-2-1----------| |-0-1-2-1-0-1-2-0-|-----0-2s1-0-3-2-|-0-1-2-1-0-1-2-0-|-----2-1-3-2--| 4/4 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q Q E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|---3-----2--0--|-----------------| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-0-0-3-0-0-2-0-|-0---0-0-------|-4--4-4-4-0-4-3--| Out-Chorus +E E E E S S E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q |---------------------||-----------------|-----------------|----------------| |---------------------||-----------------|-----------------|----------------| |---------------------||-----------------|-----------------|---3-----2--0---| |-(3)-3-3-0-3-0-0-3-3-||-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-0-0-3-0-0-2-0-|-0---0-0--------| Q E E E E E E +E E E E S S E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |----------------|---------------------|-----------------|------------------| |----------------|---------------------|-----------------|------------------| |----------------|---------------------|-----------------|-2-1--------------| |-4--4-4-4-0-4-3-|-(3)-3-3-0-3-0-0-3-3-|-0-1-2-1-0-1-2-0-|-----0-2s1-0-3-2--| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-2-1-------------|-----------------| |-0-1-2-1-0-1-2-0-|-----0-2s1-0-3-2-|-0-1-2-1-0-1-2-0-| |--5:3--| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q Q Q Q E E |-----------------|-----------------|---------------*| |-----------------|-----------------|---------------*| |-2-1-------------|-----------------|-2-1-----------*| |-----0-2s1-0-3-2-|-0-1-2-1-0-1-2-0-|-----2-1-3-2---*| 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