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Hurt Tab by Nine Inch Nails

Hurt tab by Nine Inch Nails

Guitar Tab

Phil Coval (si1g01@arenes.irit.fr)
Mike Dare  (daremj@vuse.vanderbilt.edu)
(dan.zink@estate.wa.com)
"Maynard915" <Maynard915@neo.rr.com>

Song: Hurt
Artist: Nine Inch Nails
Album: The Downward Spiral

Verse
e-----------------------------10-----------------------------
B---------------------5-----------------------------5--------
G------10---7-------7-------9--------10---7-------7--------7-
D-----------------7-------9---------------------7-------9----
A----9----------5-------7----------9----------5-------7------
E--7-----------------------------7---------------------------
("I hurt myself today...")
Pre-Chorus A (Guitar 1)
e------------------------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------------------------
G--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--11--11--11---------
D--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7---9---9---9---------
A--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x---x---x---x---------
E--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5---7---7---7---------
("What have I become?")

Pre-Chorus B (Synth and bass arranged for Guitar 2)
e------------------------------------------------------------
B--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--3--3--3--3--7--7--7--7------------
G------------------------------------------------------------
D------------------------------------------------------------
A--------------------------------------5--5--5--5------------
E--5--5--5--5--7--7--7--7--3--3--3--3------------------------

Chorus A (Piano arranged for Guitar 1)
e--12-12-12-12-10---10---10-10-10-10-9---9---9-9-9-9---------
B----------------------------------------------------12--12--
G------------------------------------------------------------
D------------------------------------------------------------
A------------------------------------------------------------
E------------------------------------------------------------
("You could have it all...")

(continued)  end on 1st   end on 2nd
e------------|-------12-|------------------------------------
B--12-12-10--|-10-12----|------------------------------------
G------------|----------|--9--8------------------------------
D------------|----------|------------------------------------
A------------|----------|------------------------------------
E------------|----------|------------------------------------

Chorus B (Guitar 2)
e------------------------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------------------------
G------------------------------------------------------------
D--7m--7m--7m--7m--7m--7m--7m--7---7-------------------------
A--x---x---x---x---x---x---x---0---0-------------------------
E--5m--5m--5m--5m--5m--5m--5m--5---5-------------------------

Riff
e------------------------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------------------------
G------------------------------------------------------------
D--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7------------------------
A--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0------------------------
E--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5------------------------

Outro (Heavy distortion and very loud)
e------------------------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------------------------
G--14--------------------------------------------------------
D--14-----12-----9-------------------------------------------
A--12-----12-----9-------------------------------------------
E---------10-----7-------------------------------------------



Verse
Pre-Chorus A, B
Chorus A, B
Verse
Pre-Chorus A, B
Chorus A, Riff
Riff (Heavy Distortion)
Riff (Palm muted)
Outro

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About this song

"Hurt" is a song by Nine Inch Nails, written by Trent Reznor and released in 1994 on the album "The Downward Spiral." The song features a haunting melody and introspective lyrics, exploring themes of self-hatred and regret. Johnny Cash famously covered "Hurt" in 2002, giving the song a new level of mainstream recognition. The music video, directed by Mark Romanek, is known for its stark black-and-white visuals and emotional impact. "Hurt" has been praised for its raw vulnerability and remains a standout track in Nine Inch Nails' discography.