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Prelude To Agony Bass Tab by Type O Negative

Prelude To Agony bass tab by Type O Negative

Bass Tab 

Tuning: Drop B (B F# B E)


Intro:
bass only, light chorus

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------7---------7----------------------------------------------------------|  x7
E|5--7------5--6-------------------------------------------------------------|
      played faster to close the intro
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----7-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-5-6---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -

Main riff 1: Distortion on
                                                               a bit slower here
G|11------------7-11-12-9-6-5----------11--------------7-11-12-9--6-5------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|          x2
A|9-------------5-9-10--7-4--3------9--9---------------5-9-10--7--4-3-----slide--|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Verse riff:
 Guitar first, bass accompagnies at each end of the riff
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------5-5--5--------------------------------------5-5--0-----------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------5-5--5-----------------------------------------0--------slide---------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|


G |------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------------5-5-5----------------------------------|
A |-7--7-7p5p0--7--7-7p5p0--7--7-7p5p0-------------------------------------------|
E |------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

G |------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------5-5-0------------------------------------|
A |-7--7-7p5p0--7--7-7p5p0--7--7-7p5p0-------------------------------------------|
E |------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

G |------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------------5-5-5----------------------------------|
A |-7--7-7p5p0--7--7-7p5p0--7--7-7p5p0-------------------------------------------|
E |------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

G |------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------------5--------------------------------------|
A |-7--7-7p5p0--7--7-7p5p0--7--7-7p5p0--------5----------------------------------|
E |------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Verse 1:

G |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-7-7-7-7---------10-10-10-10-9-9-8-8-----7-7-7-7----------------5----------|
E |---------7-7-7-7---------------------------------7-7-7-7-3-4-5-------------|


G |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-7-7-7-7---------10-10-10-10-9-9-8-8------7-6-5----------------------------|
E |---------7-7-7-7-----------------------------------3-2-3-7-6-5-------------|

Chorus:

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-----------------------------------------------------------| x3
E|---------------------7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5--------------------------------------|
     then finish with
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----------------------|


First verse riff throwback:

G |------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------------5-5-5----------------------------------|
A |-7--7-7p5p0--7--7-7p5p0--7--7-7p5p0-------------------------------------------|
E |------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

G |------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------5-5-0------------------------------------|
A |-7--7-7p5p0--7--7-7p5p0--7--7-7p5p0-------------------------------------------|
E |------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

G |------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------------5-5-5----------------------------------|
A |-7--7-7p5p0--7--7-7p5p0--7--7-7p5p0-------------------------------------------|
E |------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

G |------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------------5--------------------------------------|
A |-7--7-7p5p0--7--7-7p5p0--7--7-7p5p0--------5----------------------------------|
E |------------------------------------------------------------------------------|



Verse 2:


G |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-7-7-7-7---------10-10-10-10-9-9-8-8-----7-7-7-7----------------5----------|
E |---------7-7-7-7---------------------------------7-7-7-7-3-4-5-------------|


G |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-7-7-7-7---------10-10-10-10-9-9-8-8------7-6-5----------------------------|
E |---------7-7-7-7-----------------------------------3-2-3-7-6-5-------------|

Chorus:


G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-----------------------------------------------------------| x3
E|---------------------7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5--------------------------------------|
     then finish with
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----------------------|

Main riff 1 throwback:

                                                               a bit slower here
G|11------------7-11-12-9-6-5----------11--------------7-11-12-9--6-5------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|           x2
A|9-------------5-9-10--7-4--3------9--9---------------5-9-10--7--4-3-----slide--|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Interlude:                 Played with a lot of chorus and feedback
LOVE  IS  LIFE
G|-------------------------------------------->10---------------------------|
D|--4----7----7----6----6----4---------------->10---------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|x4
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Intro riff to verse 3:   Join after the synth slide
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------5---------------------------------------------------|
A|--0-3-5--0-3-5--0-3-5----5-3-----------------------------------------------|x2
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Verse 3:
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------5-5-5--|
A|--------------------8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3--3-3-3---------|x2
E|5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--8----------------------------------------------------------|


Riff throwback:
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------5---------------------------------------------------|
A|--0-3-5--0-3-5--0-3-5----5-3-----------------------------------------------|x4
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Verse 4:
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------5-5-5--|
A|--------------------8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3--3-3-3---------|x2
E|5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--8----------------------------------------------------------|


Final chorus 1:       Guitar and synths join after the first time
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2---2-2-0----3--1---------2---2-2-0-----3-2-1-----------------------------|x3
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|



Intro riff to verse 5:   Join after the synth slide
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------5---------------------------------------------------|
A|--0-3-5--0-3-5--0-3-5----5-3-----------------------------------------------|x2
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Verse 5:
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------5-5-5--|
A|--------------------8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3--3-3-3---------|x2
E|5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--8----------------------------------------------------------|


Riff throwback:
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------5---------------------------------------------------|
A|--0-3-5--0-3-5--0-3-5----5-3-----------------------------------------------|x4
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Final chorus 2:       Guitar and synths join after the first time
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2---2-2-0----3--1---------2---2-2-0-----3-2-1-----------------------------|x7
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Jackhammer and screams:
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2---2-2-0---xJackhammer:----------3--1---xJackhammer:-------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2---2-2-0---xJackhammer:----------3-2-1---xJackhammer:------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Breakdown?: Just mess with the same note with vibratos and bends, and add some high-ends
G|-------------------12------------------------------------------------------|
D|--~------------------------------------------------------------------------|x4
A|-b2------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
             let it ring
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2----2-2-0----------------------------------------------------------------|x4
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

End:
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2----2-2-1----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|



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| p  Pull-off
| ~  Vibrato
| b  Bend

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