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As I Am Bass

(ver. 2)
Dream Theater
AS I AM (Bassline)
As recorded by Dream Theater
(From the 2003 Album TRAIN OF THOUGHT)



 

 

Gtr I (C E A D G C) - 'Untitled'


 Intro
  Q=98
 4/4
  Gtr I
  W            E  E   E   E   +E    E   E   E     +W       8x
|----------||--------<5>---------------<5>-----|-----------||
|----------||o---<5>-----<3>-(<3>)-<5>---------|----------o||
|----------||------------------------------<4>-|-(<4>)-----||
|----------||----------------------------------|-----------||
|----------||o---------------------------------|----------o||
|----------||--0-(0)---------------------------|-----------||


                                               Q=130
    H    E E E E   +W          3x H    E E E E   +W
||---------------|-------------||--------------|--------|
||o--------------|------------o||--------------|--------|
||---------------|-------------||--------------|--------|
||---------------|-------------||--------------|--------|
||o------8---8---|------------o||------8---8---|--------|
||--0------0---6-|-(6)---------||-0------0---6-|-(6)----|


    E E E E E E E E   +Q   E E +E  E Q   4x
||------------------|--------------------||-|
||o-----------------|-------------------o||-|
||------------------|--------------------||-|
||------------------|--------------------||-|
||o---------8---8---|------8------------o||-|
||--0-0-0-0---0---6-|-(6)----5-(5)-0-3---||-|


   Pre-Verse & Verse
    E E E E S S S S S S E   E E E E S S S S S S E
||------------------------|-----------------------|
||o-----------------------|-----------------------|
||------------------------|-----------------------|
||----------4-3-1-4-3-1-4-|-3-------4-3-1-4-3-1-3-|
||o-----------------------|-----------------------|
||--0-0-0-0---------------|---0-0-0---------------|


  E E E E S S S S S S E   E E E E S S E S S E   E E E E S S S S S S E
|-----------------------|---------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|-----------------------|
|---------4-3-1-4-3-1-4-|-3-------------------|---------4-3-1-4-3-1-4-|
|-----------------------|---------------------|-----------------------|
|-0-0-0-0---------------|---0-0-0-3-3-3-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0---------------|


  E E E E S S S S S S E   E E E E S S S S S S E   E E E E S S E S S E  3x
|-----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------||
|-----------------------|-----------------------|---------------------o||
|-----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------||
|-3-------4-3-1-4-3-1-3-|---------4-3-1-4-3-1-4-|-3--------------------||
|-----------------------|-----------------------|---------------2-2-2-o||
|---0-0-0---------------|-0-0-0-0---------------|---0-0-0-3-3-3--------||


   Pre-Chorus
    $
                                                 3/4
    H    Q.   E   +Q.   E +Q   Q    H    Q.   E   +Q   H
||--------------|-----------------|-------------|-----------|
||o-------------|-----------------|-------------|-----------|
||--------------|-----------------|-------------|-----------|
||--------------|-----------------|-------------|-----------|
||o-3-----------|--------------4--|-3-----------|-----------|
||-------3----2-|-(2)---5-(5)-----|------3----2-|-(2)--0----|


                                    1.
 4/4           5/4                 4/4
  H    Q.   E   +Q.   E +Q   H      H    Q.   E   +Q   H.
|-------------|-------------------|-------------|-------------||
|-------------|-------------------|-------------|------------o||
|-------------|-------------------|-------------|-------------||
|-------------|-------------------|-------------|-------------||
|-3-----------|--------------4----|-3-----------|------------o||
|------3----2-|-(2)---5-(5)-------|------3----2-|-(2)--0------||


                                     Chorus
  2.
                                    $$
 4/4           6/4                   4/4              3/4
  H    Q.   E   +Q   E E +W           H    +E  E E E   +H     E E
|-------------|---------------------|----------------|-------------|
|-------------|---------------------|----------------|-------------|
|-------------|---------------------|----------------|-------------|
|-------------|---------------------|----------------|-------------|
|-3-----------|---------------------|----------------|--------3----|
|------3----2-|-(2)--2-1-(1)--------|-0----(0)-0-2-3-|-(3)------3--|


 4/4                                                  3/4
  H    +E  E E E   +Q    E E Q  E E   H    +E  E E E   +H     E E
|----------------|------------------|----------------|-------------|
|----------------|------------------|----------------|-------------|
|----------------|------------------|----------------|-------------|
|----------------|------------------|----------------|-------------|
|----------3-----|------/6-5-4------|----------------|--------3----|
|-2----(2)---2-1-|-(1)----------5-7-|-0----(0)-0-2-3-|-(3)------3--|


 4/4
  H    +E  E E E   E E E E E E E E   H    +E  E E E   +H     +E  E E E
|----------------|-----------------|----------------|------------------|
|----------------|-----------------|----------------|------------------|
|----------------|-----------------|----------------|------------------|
|----------------|-----------------|----------------|------------------|
|----------3-----|-------4---4---4-|----------------|------------3-----|
|-2----(2)---2-1-|---1-------------|-0----(0)-0-2-3-|-(3)----(3)---3-2-|


  +H     +E  E E E   +Q    E E Q  E E   H    +E  E E E   +H     +E  E E E
|------------------|------------------|----------------|-------------------|
|------------------|------------------|----------------|-------------------|
|------------------|------------------|----------------|-------------------|
|------------------|------------------|----------------|-------------------|
|------------3-----|------/6-5-4------|----------------|------------3------|
|-(2)----(2)---2-1-|-(1)----------5-7-|-0----(0)-0-2-3-|-(3)----(3)---3-2--|


                        To Coda                             To Dbl. Coda
                    3/4             4/4
  +H     +E  E E E   E E E E E E     E E E E E E E E   +Q   E E +E  E Q    4x
|------------------|-------------||------------------|---------------------||
|------------------|-------------||o-----------------|--------------------o||
|------------------|-------------||------------------|---------------------||
|------------------|-------------||------------------|---------------------||
|------------3-----|-------4---4-||o---------8---8---|------8-------------o||
|-(2)----(2)---2-1-|---1---------||--0-0-0-0---0---6-|-(6)----5-(5)-0-3----||


   Verse
    E E E E S S S S S S E   E E E E S S S S S S E   E E E E S S S S S S E
||------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
||o-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
||------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
||----------4-3-1-4-3-1-4-|-3-------4-3-1-4-3-1-3-|---------4-3-1-4-3-1-4-|
||o-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
||--0-0-0-0---------------|---0-0-0---------------|-0-0-0-0---------------|


                                               7/8
  E E E E S S E S S E   E E E E S S S S S S E   E E E E S S S S S S
|---------------------|-----------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|-----------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|-----------------------|---------------------|
|-3-------------------|---------4-3-1-4-3-1-4-|-3-------4-3-1-4-3-1-|
|---------------------|-----------------------|---------------------|
|---0-0-0-3-3-3-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0---------------|---0-0-0-------------|


                                D.S. al Coda
 4/4
  E E E E S S S S S S E   E E E E S S E S S E
|-----------------------|----------------------||
|-----------------------|---------------------o||
|-----------------------|----------------------||
|-3-------4-3-1-4-3-1-4-|-3--------------------||
|-----------------------|---------------2-2-2-o||
|---0-0-0---------------|---0-0-0-3-3-3--------||


     Interlude
  &
      H..       E   +H.      E E
|-||--------------|---------------|
|-||o-------------|---------------|
|-||--------------|---------------|
|-||--------------|---------------|
|-||o-----------2-|-(2)-----------|
|-||--0-----------|----------0-1--|


  H    +E   E E E   +H.      E E   H..       E   +H.      E E
|-----------------|--------------|-------------|---------------|
|-----------------|--------------|-------------|---------------|
|-----------------|--------------|-------------|---------------|
|-----------------|--------------|-------------|---------------|
|----------/6-5-4-|-(4)----------|-----------2-|-(2)-----------|
|-2----(2)--------|----------2-3-|-0-----------|----------0-1--|


  1.                                      2.
                                                            3/4
  H    +E   E E E   +Q.    E +E  Q.        H    +E   E E E   E E E E E E
|-----------------|--------------------||------------------|--------------|
|-----------------|-------------------o||------------------|--------------|
|-----------------|--------------------||------------------|--------------|
|-----------------|--------------6-----||------------------|--------------|
|----------/6-5-4-|-(4)---/7-(7)------o||-----------/6-5-4-|---4---4---4--|
|-2----(2)--------|--------------------||--2----(2)--------|--------------|


 Guitar Solo
 4/4
  H    Q.   E   +E  E  E +E    E E  E E   H    Q.   E   +H     +E  E E E
|-------------|-------------------------|-------------|------------------|
|-------------|-------------------------|-------------|------------------|
|-------------|-------------------------|-------------|------------------|
|-----------6-|-(6)---/8-(8)b9-8-6\-----|-------------|------------------|
|-1----4------|-----8-------------------|-1----4------|------------------|
|-------------|---------------------3-4-|-----------3-|-(3)----(3)-0-3-0-|


  H    Q.   E   +E  E  E +E    E E  E E   H    Q.   E   +E  E E E E E E E
|-------------|-------------------------|-------------|--------------------|
|-------------|-------------------------|-------------|--------------------|
|-------------|-------------------------|-------------|--------------------|
|-----------6-|-(6)---/8-(8)b9-8-6\-----|-------------|--------------------|
|-1----4------|-----8-------------------|-1----4------|--------------------|
|-------------|---------------------3-4-|-----------3-|-(3)-0-3-0---0-3-0--|


  H    Q.   E   +E  E  E +E    E E  E E
|-------------|-------------------------|
|-------------|-------------------------|
|-------------|-------------------------|
|-----------6-|-(6)---/8-(8)b9-8-6\-----|
|-1----4------|-----8-------------------|
|-------------|---------------------3-4-|


                           |--3--|  |-3-|
  H    Q.   E   +E  E E E  E  E  E  E E E
|-------------|-----------------------------|
|-------------|-----------------------------|
|-------------|-----------13-10-------------|
|-------------|-----------------11\-8-6-----|
|-1----4------|-------------------------8\--|
|-----------3-|-(3)-0-3-0-------------------|


  H    Q.   E   +E  E  E +E    E E  E E   H    Q.   E   +E  E E E E E E E
|-------------|-------------------------|-------------|--------------------|
|-------------|-------------------------|-------------|--------------------|
|-------------|-------------------------|-------------|--------------------|
|-----------6-|-(6)---/8-(8)b9-8-6\-----|-------------|--------------------|
|-1----4------|-----8-------------------|-1----4------|--------------------|
|-------------|---------------------3-4-|-----------3-|-(3)-0-3-0---0-3-0--|


                                           7/4
    E E E E E E E E   +Q   E E +E  E Q   4x H..       E +H.
||------------------|--------------------||--------------------|
||o-----------------|-------------------o||--------------------|
||------------------|--------------------||--------------------|
||------------------|--------------------||--------------------|
||o---------8---8---|------8------------o||--------------------|
||--0-0-0-0---0---6-|-(6)----5-(5)-0-3---||-0---------3-(3)----|


                                                   D.S.S. al Dbl. Coda
  H..       E +H.        H..       E +H.        H..       E E E E E E E
|----------------------|----------------------|---------------------------||
|----------------------|----------------------|---------------------------||
|----------------------|----------------------|---------------------------||
|----------------------|----------------------|---------------------------||
|----------------------|----------------------|-------------------4---4---||
|-2---------1-(1)------|-0---------3-(3)------|-2---------1---1-----------||


    &&
   4/4
    E E E E E E E E   +Q   E E +E  E Q   4x W
||------------------|--------------------||------*|
||o-----------------|-------------------o||------*|
||------------------|--------------------||------*|
||------------------|--------------------||------*|
||o---------8---8---|------8------------o||------*|
||--0-0-0-0---0---6-|-(6)----5-(5)-0-3---||-0----*|




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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



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