WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | H.I.M - Close To The Flame Bass | Ver. 3
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CLOSE TO THE FLAME (Bassline)
As recorded by H.I.M.
(From the 2001 Album DEEP SHADOWS AND BRILLIANT HIGHLIGHTS )
Words and Music by Ville Valo
Arranged by H.I.M
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Bass'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Synthstring'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Whistle'
Intro
Q=89
4/4
Gtr I
Wx4
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Gtr I
Q. Q E E E Q. Q E E E Q. Q E E E Q. Q E +Q
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|--0----0--0-0-2-|--7----7--7-5-7-|-8----8--8-7-8-|-10----10--10-(10)S==|
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| Gtr II
| W W W W
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1st & 2nd Verse
H. E E Q. Q. E E Q. H E Q Q Q Q
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| W W W H H
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H. E E Q. Q. E E Q. H E Q Q Q Q
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| H E E E E H E E E E W W
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H. E E Q. Q. E E Q. H E Q Q Q Q
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| W W W H H
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H. E E Q. Q. E E Q. H E E E E E E E Q
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| H E E E E H E E E E W W
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Chorus
Q. Q E E E Q. Q E E E Q. Q E E E Q. Q E +Q
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|--0----0--0-0-2-|--7----7--7-5-7-|-8----8--8-7-8-|-10----10--10-(10)--|
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| W W W W
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Q. Q E E E Q. Q E E E Q. Q E E E Q. Q E +Q
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|--0----0--0-0-2-|--7----7--7-5-7-|-8----8--8-7-8-|-10----10--10-(10)---||
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| W W W W
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Guitar Solo
Q. Q E E E Q. Q E E E Q. Q E E E Q. Q E E E
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| Gtr II
| W W W W
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Q. Q E E E Q. Q E E E Q. Q Q. H H
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Chorus
Q. Q E E E Q. Q E E E Q. Q E E E Q. Q E +Q
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| W W W W
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Out-Chorus
Gtr I
Q. Q E E E Q. Q E E E
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| Gtr II
| W W
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| Gtr III
| H E E E E H E E E E
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Q. Q E E E Q. Q E +Q
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| W W
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| W W
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Q. Q E E E Q. Q E E E
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| W W
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H.=H
Q. Q E E E Q. Q E +Q W
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| W W W
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| W W W
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Duration Legend
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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
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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
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| - 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
