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Machine Head - I Am Hell Sonata In C Bass

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I Am Hell Sonata In C Bass

(ver. 1)
Machine Head
Band:   Machine Head
Tuning: C# Standard (C#, F#, B, E) tuned 40 cents sharper

right guys this tab is exactly the same layout as my friend Slipknot836's version of
this but he said he is okay with me editing it to transcribe the bass tab version ;)

anyways, here it is. I might be missing a few bits here and there but this is
basically it. enjoy and please rate ;)


Tabbing Legend
Hammer on:   h
Pull off:    p
Slight bend: sb

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Intro
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|-0-0-0-0-0-------0-------0-0-0-0-0-------0-------0-0-0-0-0-------|

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|-0-0-0-0-0-------0-------0-0-0-0-0-------0-------0-0-0-0-0-------|

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|-0-0-0-0-0-------0-------0-0-0-0-0-------0-------0-0-0-0-0-------|

|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
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|-0-0-0-0-0-------0-------0-0-0-0-0-6----3----6----3----6----3----|

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Both Guitars
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|-0-0-0-0-0-------0-------0-0-0-0-0-------0-------0-0-0-0-0-------|

|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------0-1-------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-------0-------0-0-0-0-0-------0-------0-1-3-----------|

|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-------0-------0-0-0-0-0-------0-------0-0-0-0-0-------|

Guitar 1
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
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|-0-0-0-0-0-------0-------0-0-0-0-0-6----3----6----3----6----3----|

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|-0-0-0-0-0-------0-------0-0-0-0-0-------0-------0-0-0-0-0-------|

|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-----------------|

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Interlude
|-------------------------10-9-7---|
|-----------------8-7-5----------8-|
|---------8-7-5---------7----------|
|-6-5-3-0-------6------------------|

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Verse 1
||-----------------------------------|
|o---------------8-7-----------------|
|o-------8-7-5-------10-8-10-8-7-8-7-|
||-0-5-6-----------------------------|

|--------------------------10-9-7---|
|---------------8-7---------------8-|
|-------8-7-5-------10-8-7----------|
|-0-5-6-----------------------------|

|-----------------------------------|
|---------------8-7-----------------|
|-------8-7-5-------10-8-10-8-7-8-7-|
|-0-5-6-----------------------------|

|------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------o|
|------------------------------------o|
|-4--1--1--1--1--1--4--1--1--1--1--1-||

|------------------------------------|
|-4--1--1--1--1--1--4--1--1--1--1--1-|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
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Verse 2
The bass doesn't play the first bar the first time this verse is played
||---------------------------------|
|o---------------------------------|
|o---------------------------------|
||-0---000-000-0---000-3---1---3---|

|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-0---000-0---3---1---0---4---3---|

|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-0---000-000-0---000-3---1---3---|

|-------------------------10-9-7---||
|-----------------8-7-5----------8-o|
|---------8-7-5---------7----------o|
|-6-5-3-0-------6------------------||

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Verse 3
Both guitars
||---------------------------------|| x4
|o---------------------------------o|
|o---------------------------------o|
||-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6-6-6-6-8-8-8-8-||

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Chorus
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|

|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|---------------------------------|

|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|

|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|

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Repeat Verse 2

Repeat Verse 3

Repeat Chorus

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Bridge
Guitar 1
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-5-------5-0-0-0-4-------0-0---0-3-------3-0-0-0-2-------0--0--0-|

Guitar 1
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------7---5h7p5-3---2---0-------0-2-3-5-7---------------|
|-1-------1-0-0-0---------------------------------------------------|

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Verse
|-------------------------10-9-7---|------------------------------------|
|-----------------8-7-5----------8-|------------------------------------|
|---------8-7-5---------7----------|------------------------------------|
|-6-5-3-0-------6------------------|-4--1--1--1--1--1--4--1--1--1--1--1-|

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Repeat Verse 1

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Pre-solo
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|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

|-------------------------------------------|
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|-------------------------------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------|
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|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|

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Solo
Guitar 1
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-3---0-0-5---0-0-0-0-6---5---3---|-3---0-0-5---0-0-6---5---8---6---|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

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Repeat Verse 3

Repeat Chorus

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Breakdown
Both guitars
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-1-0-----1-0-0-0-1-0-----4sb-----|

|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-1-0-----1-0-0-0-1-0-----4sb-----|

|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-1-0-0-0-1-0-0-0-1-0-0-0-4sb-----|

|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-1-0-0-0-1-0-0-0-1-0-0-0-4sb-----|

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Acoustic section
The bass plays nothing here

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Guitar 2 repeats Chorus 1 whilst Guitar 1 plays the rhythm below

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|-------------------------------------------------3-------2---------|
|-5-------5---5---0-------0-------1-------1-------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-1-------1---1---0-------0-------5-------5-------0-----------------|

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Repeat Bridge until fade out

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