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INFERNO (UNLEASH THE FIRE) (Bassline)
As recorded by Symphony X
(From the 2002 Album THE ODYSSEY)
Transcribed by Luca Abete
Gtr I (D G C F) - 'Bass'
Gtr II (D G C F A D) - 'Keyboard'
Intro
Q=152
4/4
Gtr I
W Q. E +Q E E Wx2
||-----------|-----------------|---------||
||o----------|-----------------|--------o||
||o----------|-----------------|--------o||
||--3--------|-1----4-(4)--3---|---------||
5/4 7/8 5/4
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
||----------------------|---------------|----------------------|
||o---------------------|---------------|----------------------|
||o---------------------|---------------|----------------------|
||--3-1-3---x-3-1-3---x-|-3-1-3-1-4-3-1-|-3-1-3---x-3-1-3---x--|
5/4 4/4
E E E E +E E +E E +E E S S S S Q H
|----------------------------||------------------|
|---------------------------o||-5-5-5-5-5\-------|
|-------4-(4)-3-(3)-2-(2)---o||------------------|
|-3-1-3-------------------4--||------------------|
S S S S E E H E E +E E +E Q.
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|-1h2p1---1-----------------------|-----1---(1)--------------------------|
|-------4-------------------------|---------------4---(4)---0------------|
|
| Gtr II
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------2---------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-1-----------4-3-1--4--3-1----4-3-1---|
|-----------------3-1-0---4-3-1---|---4-3-1--------------------4-------4-|
|-1-2---1-1-2---1-------1-------1-|--------------------------------------|
|-----4-------4-------------------|--------------------------------------|
|---3---| |---3---|
+H E E E E E E
|----------------------------------------------|
|-------------------4---3----------------------|
|---------------------------6---5---2----------|
|-(0)-----------------------------------4------|
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|----------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------2--------------|
|-------------------1-------------4---3---1----|
|--3--1-0---4-3-1-----4---3---1----------------|
|---------1-------1----------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
S S S S E E H E E +E E +E Q.
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-----------------------|---------------2---(2)----------------|
|---------------------------------|-----4---(4)-------------3------------|
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------2---------------------------|
|-4-3-1---4-3-1-------------------|-1-----------4-3-1--4--3-1----4-3-1---|
|-------4-------4-3-1-0---4-3-1---|---4-3-1--------------------4-------4-|
|-----------------------1-------1-|--------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
+W
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|-(3)----------------------------------|
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|--------------------------------------|
|---------------------------2----------|
|-------------------1---------4-3-1----|
|--3--1-0---4-3-1-----4-3-1------------|
|---------1-------1--------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
S S S S E Q S S E E E E +E E +E Q.
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-----------1-1-1-------|-----1---(1)--------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------4---(4)---0------------|
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------2---------------------------|
|-4-3-1---4-3-1-------------------|-1-----------4-3-1--4--3-1----4-3-1---|
|-------4-------4-3-1-0---4-3-1---|---4-3-1--------------------4-------4-|
|-----------------------1-------1-|--------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
+W
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|-(0)----------------------------------|
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|--------------------------------------|
|---------------------------2----------|
|-------------------1---------4-3-1----|
|--3--1-0---4-3-1-----4-3-1------------|
|---------1-------1--------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|---5---| |-3-| |-3-|
S S S S E S S E E S S S S S Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-----------------------------|---------------||
|-----------------------------|---------------||
|-1-1-1-1-1---------1h2p1-----|-------1-2-4---||
|-----------4-4-4---------4-2-|-1-2-4---------||
|
| W W
|-----------------------------|---------------||
|-----------------------------|---------------||
|-----------------------------|---------------||
|-----------------------------|---------------||
|-----------------------------|---------------||
|-----------------------------|---------------||
W +W
|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|--5---------------------------------|-(5)---------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-11-7-------7-11-7-11-7-------7-----|-11--7-------7-11-7-11-7-------7-----|
|------8-7-8-------------8-7-8---8-7-|-------8-7-8-------------8-7-8---8-7-|
|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
(E7b9b5)
E H.. H E S S E S S
|-------------||------------------|
|-------------||------------------|
|-------------||------------------|
|-0-----------||--------0-0-0-0-0-|
(E7b9b5)
E E +E E E S S S S S S E E +E E E S S E S S 3x
||--------------------------|------------------------||
||o-------------------------|-----------------------o||
||o---1-(1)-----------------|---1-(1)---------------o||
||--0-------0---1p0-1p0h1h4-|-0-------0---0-0-0-0-0--||
Verse 1
1.,2.,3.,4.,5.,6.,7. 8.
(E7b9b5)
E E +E E E S S S S S S E E +E E E S S E S S 8x E E +E E E S S E E
||--------------------------|------------------------||----------------------||
||o-------------------------|-----------------------o||----------------------||
||o---1-(1)-----------------|---1-(1)---------------o||---1-(1)--------------||
||--0-------0---1-0-1-0-1-4-|-0-------0---0-0-0-0-0--||-0-------0---0-0-0-0--||
Bridge
(G7)
6/8 4/4
E E E E E E S S S S Q S S S S E E +E E +E E +E E E E
|-------------|------------------------|-----------------------|
|-------------|------------5h6p5p3-5-6-|-(6)-5-(5)-3-(3)-------|
|-------------|------------------------|-----------------6-5-3-|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3h4p3p1-3--------------|-----------------------|
(A7)
6/8 4/4
E E E E E E S S S S Q S S S S E E +E E +E E +E E E E
|-------------|------------------------||-----------------------|
|-------------|------------7-8-7-5-7-8-||-(8)-7-(7)-5-(5)-------|
|-------------|------------------------||-----------------8-7-5-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-6-5-3-5--------------||-----------------------|
Main Riff
(G7)
5/4 7/8 5/4
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
||----------------------|---------------|----------------------|
||o---------------------|---------------|----------------------|
||o---------------------|---------------|----------------------|
||--3-1-3---x-3-1-3---x-|-3-1-3-1-4-3-1-|-3-1-3---x-3-1-3---x--|
5/4 4/4
E E E E +E E +E E +E E S S S S E E H
|----------------------------||------------------|
|---------------------------o||------------------|
|-------4-(4)-3-(3)-2-(2)---o||------------------|
|-3-1-3-------------------4--||-3-3-3-3-3--------|
Guitar Solo 1
5/4 7/8
E E E e e E E E e e E E E E E E E
||----------------------|---------------|
||o---------------------|---------------|
||o-4-2-4-4-4-4-2-4-4-4-|-4-2-4-2-5-4-2-|
||----------------------|---------------|
5/4
E E E e e E E E e e E E E E +E E +E E +E E
|---------------------|----------------------------||
|---------------------|-------5-(5)-4-(4)-3-(3)---o||
|-4-2-4-4-4-4-2-4-4-4-|-4-2-4-------------------5-o||
|---------------------|----------------------------||
Verse 2
(E7b9b5)
4/4
E E +E E E S S S S S S E E +E E E S S E S S 8x
||--------------------------|------------------------||
||o-------------------------|-----------------------o||
||o---1-(1)-----------------|---1-(1)---------------o||
||--0-------0---1-0-1-0-1-4-|-0-------0---0-0-0-0-0--||
Bridge
(G7)
6/8 4/4
E E E E E E S S S S Q S S S S E E +E E +E E +E E E E
|-------------|------------------------|-----------------------|
|-------------|------------5h6p5p3-5-6-|-(6)-5-(5)-3-(3)-------|
|-------------|------------------------|-----------------6-5-3-|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3h4p3p1-3--------------|-----------------------|
(A7)
6/8 4/4
E E E E E E S S S S Q S S S S E E +E E +E E +E E E E
|-------------|------------------------|-----------------------||
|-------------|------------7h8p7p5-7-8-|-(8)-7-(7)-5-(5)-------||
|-------------|------------------------|-----------------8-7-5-||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5h6p5p3-5--------------|-----------------------||
Chorus
Fm Db
E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S
||--------------------------|-------------------------|
||o-------------------------|-------------------------|
||o-------------------4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
||--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-------|-------------------------|
C7 Fm Eb/G
E S S E S S E E E S S E S S E S S E S S Q
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------|----------------------|
|-------------4-3-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3--|
Ab Bb
E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-------|-------------------------|
1. 2.
C7
E S S E S S E S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S H H
|-------------------------|-6-5-3----------------------------||-----------|
|-------------------------|-------6-5-3-5-3-2---------------o||-----------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-------------------4-3-1---------o||-5----5----|
|-------------------------|-------------------------4-3-1-0--||-----------|
Main Riff
5/4 7/8 5/4
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
||----------------------|---------------|----------------------|
||o---------------------|---------------|----------------------|
||o---------------------|---------------|----------------------|
||--3-1-3---x-3-1-3---x-|-3-1-3-1-4-3-1-|-3-1-3---x-3-1-3---x--|
Q.=100
5/4 4/4
~~
E E E E +E E +E E +E E H.. E W
|----------------------------||-------------|-------|
|---------------------------o||-------------|-------|
|-------4-(4)-3-(3)-2-(2)---o||-----------5s|=10----|
|-3-1-3-------------------4--||-3-----------|-------|
Pre-Solo
1.
12/8
H E E H. H E E Q +E E +Q H E E H E E
||-------------------|------------------------|-------------------|
||o------------------|------------------------|-----------------3-|
||o-3----3-5-6-------|-----------------1-(1)--|-3----3-5-6----6---|
||-------------------|-1----1-3-4--(4)--------|-------------------|
2.
H. H. H E E H +E E W. H E E H.
|------------------||---------------------|---------------|----------------|
|-----------------o||-------------------3-|---------------|----------------|
|-----------------o||-3----3-5-6----(6)---|---------------|----------------|
|-6-------4--------||---------------------|-3-------------|-4----3-4-1-----|
Guitar Solo 2
4/4
E E +E E E S S S S S S E E +E E E S S E S S 4x
||--------------------------|------------------------||
||o---4-(4)-----------------|---4-(4)---------------o||
||o-3-------3---3-1-3-4-3-1-|-3-------3---3-3-3-3-3-o||
||--------------------------|------------------------||
Keyboard Solo
E E +E E E S S S S S S E E +E E E S S E S S 3x
||--------------------------|------------------------||
||o---7-(7)-----------------|---7-(7)---------------o||
||o-6-------6---6-4-6-7-6-4-|-6-------6---6-6-6-6-6-o||
||--------------------------|------------------------||
E E +E E E S S S S S S H Q. S S W +W
|-------------------------|---------------||----------|--------|
|---7-(7)-----------------|---------------||----------|--------|
|-6-------6---6-4-6-7-6-4-|-6----4----6-4-||-3--------|-(3)----|
|-------------------------|---------------||----------|--------|
Chorus
E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S
||--------------------------|-------------------------|
||o-------------------------|-------------------------|
||o-------------------4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
||--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-------|-------------------------|
E S S E S S E E E S S E S S E S S E S S Q
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------|----------------------|
|-------------4-3-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3--|
E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-------|-------------------------|
1. 2.
~~
E S S E S S E S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q. +E H
|-------------------------|-6-5-3----------------------------||----------------|
|-------------------------|-------6-5-3-5-3-2---------------o||----------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-------------------4-3-1---------o||-5----(5)s17----|
|-------------------------|-------------------------4-3-1-0--||----------------|
Main Riff
5/4 7/8
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
||----------------------|---------------|
||o---------------------|---------------|
||o---------------------|---------------|
||--3-1-3---x-3-1-3---x-|-3-1-3-1-4-3-1-|
5/4
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E +E E +E E
|---------------------|----------------------------||
|---------------------|---------------------------o||
|---------------------|-------4-(4)-3-(3)-2-(2)---o||
|-3-1-3---x-3-1-3---x-|-3-1-3-------------------4--||
Outro
7/8 4/4
E E E E Q. E E E E Q. Q H.
|--------------|--------------|----------|
|--------------|--------------|----------|
|--------------|--------------|----------|
|-3-1-3--------|-3-1-3--------|-3--------|
Free Time Q=135
2/4 4/4
S S S S S S S S W +W +W +W
|-7-5-------------||----------:------------:------------:--------|
|-----8-6-5-------||----------:------------:------------:--------|
|-----------8-6-5-||-4--------:-(4)--------:-(4)--------:-(4)----|
|-----------------||----------:------------:------------:--------|
+W +W +W
|------------:------------:------------:
|------------:------------:------------:
|-(4)--------:-(4)--------:-(4)--------:
|------------:------------:------------:
Q=100 Q=40
+W +W +W +W
|------------:------------:------------:--------*|
|------------:------------:------------:--------*|
|-(4)--------:-(4)--------:-(4)--------:-(4)----*|
|------------:------------:------------:--------*|
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
