HEADSTRONG (Bassline) As recorded by Trapt (From the 2002 Album TRAPT) Words and Music by Christopher Taylor Brown, Simon Ormandy and Peter Charell Gtr I (B E A D G) - 'Standard' Intro Moderate Rock Q=92 4/4 Gtr I |-3-| S S E E S S H S S E E S S E E E E E S S E E S S E E S E. |------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------| |------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------| |------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------| |------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------| |-5-5-----5-5------|-3-3-----3-3---3-3-1-1-|-5-5-----5-5---5---5---| S S E E S S E E S E. S S E E S S E E S E. S S E E S S E E S E. |----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| |-3-3-----3-3---3-3-1--|-5-5-----5-5---5---5--|-3-3-----3-3---3-3-1--| S S S S e E S S S S S S S S S S S S e E S S S S S S S S |-----------------------------|-----------------------------|| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------|| |---7-7-7-7-----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|---5-5-5-5-----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------|| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------|| Verse S S S S e E S S S S S S S S S S S S e E S S S S S S S S |------------------------------|-----------------------------| |------------------------------|-----------------------------| |---7-7-7-7-----7-7-9-10-9-7-9-|---5-5-5-5-----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| |------------------------------|-----------------------------| |------------------------------|-----------------------------| S S S S e E S S S S S S S S S S S S e E S S S S S S S S |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |---7-7-7-7-----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|---5-5-5-5-----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| e E E S S Q Q E E +E. S E S S S S S S e E E S S E S S Q |-----------------|-------------------------|--------------------| |-----------------|-------------------------|--------------------| |-7-7-----7----7--|-5-5-(5)-3---3-0-3-3-3-0-|-7---7---7-------7--| |-----------------|-------------------------|--------------------| |-----5-----------|-------------------------|---5---5-----5-5----| Pre-Chorus E E E E S S S S S S E W H Q S E. |-----------------------|----------|--------------| |-----------------------|----------|--------------| |-----5-----------------|----------|--------------| |-----------------------|----------|--------------| |---3---3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|----------|---------x-1--| Chorus S S E E S S E E S E. S S E E S S E E S E. 4x E. S +E E +S S E E S S ||-----------------------|-----------------------||--------------------------| ||o----------------------|----------------------o||--------------------------| ||-----------------------|-----------------------||--------------------------| ||o----------------------|----------------------o||------------------------3-| ||--5-5-----5-5---5---5--|-3-3-----3-3---3-3-1---||-5--5-(5)-5-(5)-5-5-5-5---| E. S S S E +S S S S S S E |----------------------------| |----------------------------| |----------------------------| |----------------------------| |-1--1-1-1-3-(3)-3-3-0-3-3---| E. S S S E +S S E E S S E. S S S E +E +E S E. |--------------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------------|---------------------------| |-5--5-5-5-5-(5)-5-5-5-5-0-|-1--1-1-x-8-(8)-(8)-3-3---| E. S +E E +S S E E S S |--------------------------| |--------------------------| |--------------------------| |------------------------3-| |-5--5-(5)-5-(5)-5-5-5-5---| E. S S S E +S S S S S S E E. S S S E +S S E E S S |----------------------------|--------------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------------| |-1--1-1-1-3-(3)-3-3-0-3-3---|-5--5-5-5-5-(5)-5-5-5-5-0-| E. S S S E +E +E S E. W e E Q Q S S E |--------------------------|----------|-----------------| |--------------------------|----------|-----------------| |--------------------------|----------|-----------------| |--------------------------|----------|-----------------| |-1--1-1-x-8-(8)-(8)-3-3--|-5--------|-3-----------0-1-| S S S S e E S S S S S S S S S S S S e E S S S S S S S S |-----------------------------|-----------------------------|| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------|| |---7-7-7-7-----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|---5-5-5-5-----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------|| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------|| Verse S S S S e E S S S S S S S S S S S S e E S S S S S S S S |------------------------------|-----------------------------| |------------------------------|-----------------------------| |---7-7-7-7-----7-7-9-10-9-7-9-|---5-5-5-5-----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| |------------------------------|-----------------------------| |------------------------------|-----------------------------| S S S S e E S S S S S S S S S S S S e E S S S S S S S S |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |---7-7-7-7-----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|---5-5-5-5-----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| e E E S S Q Q E E +E. S E S S S S S S e E E S S E S S Q |-----------------|-------------------------|--------------------| |-----------------|-------------------------|--------------------| |-7-7-----7----7--|-5-5-(5)-3---3-0-3-3-3-0-|-7---7---7-------7--| |-----------------|-------------------------|--------------------| |-----5-----------|-------------------------|---5---5-----5-5----| Pre-Chorus E E E E S S S S S S E W H Q S E. |-----------------------|----------|--------------| |-----------------------|----------|--------------| |-----5-----------------|----------|--------------| |-----------------------|----------|--------------| |---3---3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|----------|---------x-1--| Chorus S S E E S S E E S E. S S E E S S E E S E. 4x E. S +E E +S S E E S S ||-----------------------|-----------------------||--------------------------| ||o----------------------|----------------------o||--------------------------| ||-----------------------|-----------------------||--------------------------| ||o----------------------|----------------------o||------------------------3-| ||--5-5-----5-5---5---5--|-3-3-----3-3---3-3-1---||-5--5-(5)-5-(5)-5-5-5-5---| E. S S S E +S S S S S S E |----------------------------| |----------------------------| |----------------------------| |----------------------------| |-1--1-1-1-3-(3)-3-3-0-3-3---| E. S S S E +S S E E S S E. S S S E +E +E S E. |--------------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------------|---------------------------| |-5--5-5-5-5-(5)-5-5-5-5-0-|-1--1-1-x-8-(8)-(8)-3-3---| E. S +E E +S S E E S S |--------------------------| |--------------------------| |--------------------------| |------------------------3-| |-5--5-(5)-5-(5)-5-5-5-5---| E. S S S E +S S S S S S E E. S S S E +S S E E S S |----------------------------|--------------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------------| |-1--1-1-1-3-(3)-3-3-0-3-3---|-5--5-5-5-5-(5)-5-5-5-5-0-| E. S S S E +E +E S E. W W |--------------------------||----------|------|| |--------------------------||----------|------|| |--------------------------||----------|-5----|| |--------------------------||----------|------|| |-1--1-1-x-8-(8)-(8)-3-3--||-5--------|------|| Interlude S S S S E E S S S S S S S S |----------------------------------------| |-------------------16-------------------| |---14-14-14-14--------14-14-14-14-14-14-| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| S S S S e E S S S S S S S S |-----------------------------------------| |----------------------14-----------------| |---12-12-12-12-----12----12-12-12-12-12--| |-----------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------| S S S S e E S S S S S S S S S S S S e E S S S S S S S S ||-------------------------------|--------------------------------|| ||o------------------------------|-------------------------------o|| ||----/7-7-7-7-----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|---/5-5-5-5-----/5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|| ||o------------------------------|-------------------------------o|| ||-------------------------------|--------------------------------|| Pre-Chorus Chorus W H Q S E. S S E E S S E E S E. |----------|--------------||-----------------------| |----------|--------------||o----------------------| |----------|--------------||-----------------------| |----------|--------------||o----------------------| |----------|---------x-1--||--5-5-----5-5---5---5--| S S E E S S E E S E. S S E E S S E E S E. S S E E S S E E S E. |----------------------|----------------------|-----------------------|| |----------------------|----------------------|----------------------o|| |----------------------|----------------------|-----------------------|| |----------------------|----------------------|----------------------o|| |-3-3-----3-3---3-3-1--|-5-5-----5-5---5---5--|-3-3-----3-3---3-3-1---|| E. S +E E +S S E E S S |--------------------------| |--------------------------| |--------------------------| |------------------------3-| |-5--5-(5)-5-(5)-5-5-5-5---| E. S S S E +S S S S S S E E. S S S E +S S E E S S |----------------------------|--------------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------------| |-1--1-1-1-3-(3)-3-3-0-3-3---|-5--5-5-5-5-(5)-5-5-5-5-0-| E. S S S E +E +E S E. E. S +E E +S S E E S S |--------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------|------------------------3-| |-1--1-1-x-8-(8)-(8)-3-3--|-5--5-(5)-5-(5)-5-5-5-5---| E. S S S E +S S S S S S E |----------------------------| |----------------------------| |----------------------------| |----------------------------| |-1--1-1-1-3-(3)-3-3-0-3-3---| E. S S S E +S S E E S S |--------------------------| |--------------------------| |--------------------------| |--------------------------| |-5--5-5-5-5-(5)-5-5-5-5-0-| E. S S S E +E +E S E. E. S +E E +S S E E S S |--------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------|------------------------3-| |-1--1-1-x-8-(8)-(8)-3-3--|-5--5-(5)-5-(5)-5-5-5-5---| E. S S S E +S S S S S S E |----------------------------| |----------------------------| |----------------------------| |----------------------------| |-1--1-1-1-3-(3)-3-3-0-3-3---| E. S S S E +S S E E S S E. S S S E +E +E S E. |--------------------------|---------------------------|| |--------------------------|---------------------------|| |--------------------------|---------------------------|| |--------------------------|---------------------------|| |-5--5-5-5-5-(5)-5-5-5-5-0-|-1--1-1-x-8-(8)-(8)-3-3---|| Outro S S E E S S E E S E. S S E E S S E E S E. S S E E S S E E S E. |----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| |-5-5-----5-5---5---5-|-3-3-----3-3---3-1-1--|-5-5-----5-5---5---5-| S S E E S S Q S E. +W +W |---------------------|------------|--------| |---------------------|------------|--------| |---------------------|------------|--------| |---------------------|------------|--------| |-3-3-----3-3------1--|-(1)--------|-(1)----| +W +W +W |------------|------------|--------*| |------------|------------|--------*| |------------|------------|--------*| |------------|------------|--------*| |-(1)--------|-(1)--------|-(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