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Waiting For The End by Linkin Park

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Tuning: D A D G

[Extended Intro]
 
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------| x4
D|3~~PM-----------------------------------------------------------|
 
 
Verse 1:
 
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------| x3
D|3~~pm-----------------------------------------------------------|
 
 
Nothing is played during chorus 1 or verse 2.
 
 
Verse 3:

He plays 2D, you can see him playing it.
 
G|4~---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2---2-2-2-2-|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
 
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2---2-2-2-2-----|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------2-2/|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
During the live you can kinda hear him slide up from 2A to 4A into the chorus.
 
 
Chorus 2:
 
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-| x2
D|--------------------------------|
 
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
 
 
Bridge:
 
You play this right after the last 2A after chorus 2.
 
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------| x4
D|2~~pm-------------------------------------------|
 
 
Outro:
 
This outro plays out normally but then goes into Wall of Noise.
 
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---------------------------------|
A|2-2-2--2-2-2---------------------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
G|------------------------------------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
D|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
 
 
Wall of Noise is a bunch of bass lines from the main song put together with one
extra note, it plays out the same as the ending bass just played really different.
 
 
[Extended Outro]
 
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|2~~~2~2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------------------4-4-4-4-|
A|----------------------------2-2-4~~~4~4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2---------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
 
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|2-2-2-2-2-------------2-2-2-----------------------------4-4-4-4-|
A|----------2-2-2-------------2-2\4~4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2---------|
D|----------------2-2-2-------------------------------------------|
 
 
Now this is the section where Dave starts to slow down his rhythm, he slows down at 2A.
 
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|2-2-2-2-2-------------2-2-2-----------------------------4-4-4-4-|
A|----------2-2-2-------------2-2\4~4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2---------|
D|----------------2-2-2-------------------------------------------|
 
I'm not sure why but it looks like Dave plays this at the end, it sounds like it.
 
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|2-2-2-2-2-------------2-2-2-----------------------------4-2-4-2-6-4|
A|----------2-2-2-------------2-2\4~4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2------------|
D|----------------2-2-2----------------------------------------------|
 
 
Ending:
 
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|2~~~\4~~\6~-/4~/2~----------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------2--------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------2~~~~~~pm----------------------------------|
 
Enjoy Wall of Noise and Waiting for the End, just play around with these.

Waiting For The End Bass Tab Info

Published: March 29, 2026

Last Updated: March 29, 2026

Difficulty: Intermediate 💪