You Didn't Need tab by Rollins Band

Tabs

Rollins Band

" You didn't need "

album: The end of silence
year: 1992

translated by Michiel Hautus, february 02, The Netherlands
(more tabs: http://ourworld-top.cs.com/HAUTUS/index.htm)

note: many riffs in this song return ever
in a little changed way but
not all the versions are written out

explanation signs:

7h8 = hammer-on
7p5 = pull-off
8b9 = bend 8th fret to 9th
7b8r7  = bend 7th fret to 8th and release to old position
~  = vibration
\  = slide down
/  = slide up
R  = rest

RIFF A augmentedA

let ring everything, except first three notes

E MajorE --------------------------------------|
BB --------------------------------------|
G+G --------------------------------------|
D MajorD -6-5----------------------------------|
A augmentedA -----7------7---5---7---5---7---5---7-|
E MajorE --------6-6---6---6---6---6---6---6---|

RIFF BB

mute A5A5 chords slightly

E MajorE -----------------------------|
BB -----------------------------|
G+G -----------------------------|
D MajorD -7---------------------------|
A augmentedA -7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7h9-9-7-7-|
E MajorE -5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5---5-5-5-|

RIFF C majorC

E MajorE ----------------------------------|
BB ----------------------------------|
G+G ----------------------------------|
D MajorD -6-5------------------------------|
A augmentedA -----7--5-5-7---5---7-5--7b8r7-5--|
E MajorE --------------5---5---------------|

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RIFF D MajorD

bass plays: D MajorD - C majorC - Bb majorBb - A augmentedA - G+G - FF - E MajorE - rest

let ring D5D5 chords a little with E MajorE tones

E MajorE ---------------------------------------------|----------------------7-R-|
BB --------3-5---5-3-5---5-3-5---5--5/6p3h5----5|-3-5---5--5/6p3h5---5-6-R-|
G+G -1-0----2---2---2---2---2---2-------------2--|-2---2------------2---4-R-|
D MajorD -----2------0-------0-------0-------------0--|-----0------------0-------|
A augmentedA ---------------------------------------------|--------------------------|
E MajorE ---------------------------------------------|--------------------------|

RIFF B2

mute slightly

E MajorE ----------------------------|
BB ----------------------------|
G+G ----------------------------|
D MajorD -7--------------------------|
A augmentedA -7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
E MajorE -5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

RIFF E MajorE

E MajorE ------------------|-------------------------|
BB ------------------|-------------------------|
G+G ------------------|-------------------------|
D MajorD ------------------|-------------------------|
A augmentedA -3--5-5--3-5-5--5-|--9-9-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
E MajorE -1--3-3--1-3-3--3-|--7-7-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|

E MajorE -------------------------|-------------------------|
BB -------------------------|-------------------------|
G+G -------------------------|-------------------------|
D MajorD -------------------------|-------------------------|
A augmentedA --5-5-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|--5-5-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
E MajorE --3-3-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|--3-3-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|

RIFF FF

mute single open E MajorE tone between A5/E chords

  1.3. time

E MajorE ---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
BB ---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
G+G -9-9------9----|---------------|-9-9------9----|---------------|
D MajorD -7-7------7----|---------------|-7-7------7----|---------------|
A augmentedA -7-7------7----|-5-5-----------|-7-7------7----|-5-5-----------|
E MajorE -0-0---0--0----|-----7-6-5-3~--|-0-0---0--0----|-----7-0-6~----|

  2. time

E MajorE ---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
BB ---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
G+G -9-9------9----|---------------|-9-9------9----|---------------|
D MajorD -7-7------7----|-----------5~--|-7-7------7----|---------8~----|
A augmentedA -7-7------7----|-5-5-----------|-7-7------7----|-5-5-----------|
E MajorE -0-0---0--0----|-----7-6-5-----|-0-0---0--0----|-----7-0-------|

  4. time

E MajorE ---------------|---------------|---------------|-------------|
BB ---------------|---------------|---------------|-------------|
G+G -9-9------9----|---------------|-9-9------9----|-------------|
D MajorD -7-7------7----|-----------5~--|-7-7------7----|-------6-5---|
A augmentedA -7-7------7----|-5-5-----------|-7-7------7----|-5-5-------7-|
E MajorE -0-0---0--0----|-----7-6-5-----|-0-0---0--0----|-----7-------|

PART BEFORE FIRST SOLO:

Riff A, BB and C majorC are played with more or less muted E-string

However, Riff BB is played like this:

  RIFF B3

  let ring all notes

  E MajorE -------------------------------|
  BB -------------------------------|
  G+G -------------------------------|
  D MajorD -------------------------------|
  A augmentedA -----7---5---7---5---7---5---7-|
  E MajorE -5-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---|

SOLO 1

bass plays two times:
D MajorD - C majorC - Bb majorBb - A augmentedA - G+G - FF - E MajorE

E MajorE -------|-------------------|--------------------|-------------------|
BB -------|-------------------|--------------------|-------------------|
G+G -------|-------------------|--------------------|----------6/7--5-R-|
D MajorD -6-5---|--------5-7/8--7~--|--------8-9/10--8~--|------5-8----------|
A augmentedA -----7-|----5-7------------|------8-------------|--5-8--------------|
E MajorE -------|--6----------------|-8-10---------------|-------------------|

E MajorE -------------------|-----------------------|--------------------------|
BB -------------------|----------10-10-8h10p8-|------------10-10-8h10p8--|
G+G -10-10-9~--10/12~--|-9h10~9~--14-14--------|-/10-10-9~--14-14---------|
D MajorD -------------------|-----------------------|--------------------------|
A augmentedA -------------------|-----------------------|--------------------------|
E MajorE -------------------|-----------------------|--------------------------|

E MajorE -------------------|--------|
BB -10b11-10b11-10~---|-/12\---|
G+G -------------------|--------|
D MajorD -------------------|--------|
A augmentedA -------------------|--------|
E MajorE -------------------|--------|

SOLO 2

is played over Riff FF

SOLO 3

basspart:
low E MajorE - high E MajorE - D MajorD - Bb majorBb -
low E MajorE - high E MajorE - D MajorD - high FF

RIFF FF variation at the end

E MajorE --------------------------------------------|
BB --------------------------------------------|
G+G -9-9----------------------------------------|
D MajorD -7-7------7b8r7p5-R-7b8r7p5-R-7b8r7p5-------|
A augmentedA -7-7------7b8r7p5-R-7b8r7p5-R-7b8r7p5-------|
E MajorE -0-0---0-------------------------------0-0--|

ENDRIFF

basis:

E5E5 079xxx - E5E5 x79xxx - F5F5 x810xxxx - D5D5 x57xxx -
E5E5 079xxx - E5E5 x79xxx - F5F5 x810xxxx - G5G5 x1012xxx

END

E MajorE --------------------|
BB --------------------|
G+G -9---------------9\-|
D MajorD -9---feedback----9\-|
A augmentedA -7---------------7\-|
E MajorE -0------------------|