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Memphis May Fire - The Abandoned Bass

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The Abandoned Bass

(ver. 1)
Memphis May Fire


Tuning: Half Step Down (Eb Ab Db Gb)
I just don’t think it is a very good idea to tune a bass down all the way to 
Dropped Ab/G#!

The legend is at the very bottom of the tab.

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Verse 1


      Q    Q.     E  S E  S    Q    Q.     E  T T E  S  
F#||------------------------|--------------------------|
C#||------------------------|--------------------------|
G#||--0-----------0--0-0--0-|--0-----------0--0-0-0--0-|
D#||------------------------|--------------------------|


  Q    Q.     E  S E  S    Q    Q.     S S E   E   
------------------------|-------------------------|
------------------------|-------------------------|
--0-----------0--0-0--0-|--0-----------0-0-3s--2--|
------------------------|-------------------------|


  Q    Q.     E  S E  S    Q    Q.     E  T T S S T T  
------------------------|-----------------------------|
------------------------|-----------------------------|
--0-----------0--0-0--0-|--0-----------0--0-0-0---0-0-|
------------------------|-----------------------------|


  Q    Q.     E  S E  S    Q    Q.     S S S S T T T T  
------------------------|------------------------------|
------------------------|------------------------------|
--0-----------0--0-0--0-|--0-----------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
------------------------|------------------------------|


  Q    Q.     E  S E  S    Q    Q.     E  T T E  S  
------------------------|--------------------------|
------------------------|--------------------------|
--0-----------0--0-0--0-|--0-----------0--0-0-0--0-|
------------------------|--------------------------|


  Q    Q.     E  S E  S    Q    Q.     S S E   E   
------------------------|-------------------------|
------------------------|-------------------------|
--0-----------0--0-0--0-|--0-----------0-0-3s--2--|
------------------------|-------------------------|


  Q    Q.     E  S E  S    Q    Q.     E  T T S S T T  
------------------------|-----------------------------|
------------------------|-----------------------------|
--0-----------0--0-0--0-|--0-----------0--0-0-0---0-0-|
------------------------|-----------------------------|


  Q    Q.     E  S E  S    Q    Q    Q     Q     
------------------------|-----------------------|
------------------------|------------3s----2----|
--0-----------0--0-0--0-|--0--------------------|
------------------------|-----------------------|


Pre Chorus 


  E.  E.  E  H           E.  E.  E  H         
----------------------|----------------------|
-------------0--------|----------------------|
--0---0---0-----------|----------------------|
----------------------|--1---1---1--3--------|


  E.  E.  E  H           H        H         
----------------------|--------------------|
-------------0--------|--------------------|
--0---0---0-----------|--2--------0--------|
----------------------|--------------------|


  E.  E.  E  H           E.  E.  E  H         
----------------------|----------------------|
-------------0--------|----------------------|
--0---0---0-----------|----------------------|
----------------------|--1---1---1--3--------|


  E.  E.  E  H           Q    E  E  E  E  Q     
----------------------|------------------------|
-------------0--------|------------------------|
--0---0---0-----------|------------------------|
----------------------|--0----0--0--0--0--0----|


Chorus


  S S S E.  S S E  S S E  E     S S S E.  S S E  S S E  E   
-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
--5-5-5-5---5-5-5--5-5-5--5--|--3-3-3-3---3-3-3--3-3-3--3--|


  E.  E.  E  Q    Q       E.  E.  E  Q    Q     
-----------------------|-----------------------|
-----------------------|-----------------------|
-----------------------|-----------------------|
--1---1---1--1----1----|--1---1---1--1----1----|


  S S S E.  S S E  S S E  E     S S S E.  S S E  S S E  E   
-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
--5-5-5-5---5-5-5--5-5-5--5--|--3-3-3-3---3-3-3--3-3-3--3--|


  E.  E.  E  Q    Q       E.  E.  E  Q    Q     
-----------------------|-----------------------|
-----------------------|-----------------------|
-----------------------|-----------------------|
--1---1---1--1----1----|--1---1---1--1----1----|


  E.  E.  E  Q    Q       E.  E.  E  Q    Q     
-----------------------|-----------------------|
-----------------------|-----------------------|
--5---5---5--5----5----|--3---3---3--3----3----|
-----------------------|-----------------------|


  E.  E.  E  Q    Q       E.  E.  E  Q    Q     
-----------------------|-----------------------|
-----------------------|-----------------------|
--2---2---2--2----2----|--0---0---0--0----0----|
-----------------------|-----------------------|


  E.  E.  E  Q    Q       E.  E.  E  Q    Q     
-----------------------|-----------------------|
-----------------------|-----------------------|
--5---5---5--5----5----|--3---3---3--3----3----|
-----------------------|-----------------------|


  E.  E.  E  Q    Q       E.  E.  E  Q    Q     
-----------------------|-----------------------|
-----------------------|-----------------------|
-----------------------|-----------------------|
--0---0---0--0----0----|--0---0---0--0----0----|


Interlude


  Q    H        S S E     Q    H        E  S S  
-----------------------|-----------------------|
-----------------------|-----------------------|
--0---------------0-0--|--0----------------0-0-|
-----------------------|-----------------------|


                                            |-3-| |-3-|  
  Q    H        S S E     Q    Q    S S S S S S S S S S  
-----------------------|--------------------------------|
-----------------------|--------------------------------|
--0---------------0-0--|--0---------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
-----------------------|--------------------------------|


  Q    H        S S E     Q    H        E  S S  
-----------------------|-----------------------|
-----------------------|-----------------------|
--0---------------0-0--|--0----------------0-0-|
-----------------------|-----------------------|


  Q    H        S S E     Q    H.            
-----------------------|--------------------|
-----------------------|--------------------|
--0---------------0-0--|--0-----------------|
-----------------------|--------------------|


Verse 2


  Q    Q.     E  S E  S    Q    Q.     E  T T E  S  
------------------------|--------------------------|
------------------------|--------------------------|
--0-----------0--0-0--0-|--0-----------0--0-0-0--0-|
------------------------|--------------------------|


  Q    Q.     E  S E  S    Q    Q.     S S E   E   
------------------------|-------------------------|
------------------------|-------------------------|
--0-----------0--0-0--0-|--0-----------0-0-3s--2--|
------------------------|-------------------------|


  Q    Q.     E  S E  S    Q    Q.     E  T T S S T T  
------------------------|-----------------------------|
------------------------|-----------------------------|
--0-----------0--0-0--0-|--0-----------0--0-0-0---0-0-|
------------------------|-----------------------------|


  Q    Q.     E  S E  S    E  S E  S E  Q    Q     
------------------------|-------------------------|
------------------------|-------------------------|
--0-----------0--0-0--0-|--0--0-0--0-0--3---------|
------------------------|--------------------3----|


Chorus


  S S S E.  S S E  S S E  E     S S S E.  S S E  S S E  E   
-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
--5-5-5-5---5-5-5--5-5-5--5--|--3-3-3-3---3-3-3--3-3-3--3--|


  E.  E.  E  Q    Q       E.  E.  E  Q    Q     
-----------------------|-----------------------|
-----------------------|-----------------------|
-----------------------|-----------------------|
--1---1---1--1----1----|--1---1---1--1----1----|


  S S S E.  S S E  S S E  E     S S S E.  S S E  S S E  E   
-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
--5-5-5-5---5-5-5--5-5-5--5--|--3-3-3-3---3-3-3--3-3-3--3--|


  E.  E.  E  Q    Q       E.  E.  E  Q    Q     
-----------------------|-----------------------|
-----------------------|-----------------------|
-----------------------|-----------------------|
--1---1---1--1----1----|--1---1---1--1----1----|


  E.  E.  E  Q    Q       E.  E.  E  Q    Q     
-----------------------|-----------------------|
-----------------------|-----------------------|
--5---5---5--5----5----|--3---3---3--3----3----|
-----------------------|-----------------------|


  E.  E.  E  Q    Q       E.  E.  E  Q    Q     
-----------------------|-----------------------|
-----------------------|-----------------------|
--2---2---2--2----2----|--0---0---0--0----0----|
-----------------------|-----------------------|


  E.  E.  E  Q    Q       E.  E.  E  Q    Q      
-----------------------|------------------------|
-----------------------|------------------------|
--5---5---5--5----5----|--3---3---3--3----3S----|
-----------------------|------------------------|


  E.  E.  E  Q    Q       S S S S S S S S Q    Q     
-----------------------|----------------------------|
-----------------------|----------------------------|
--7---7---7--7----7----|--5-5-7-7-----7-7-7----7----|
-----------------------|----------7-7---------------|


Breakdown


  E.  S S S S S S S E  Q       E.  S S S S E  E  S S S S S  
----------------------------|------------------------------|
----------------------------|------------------------------|
------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------|------0-0-0-0-0-----0-0-0-0-0-|
----------------------------|------------------------------|


  E.  S S S S S S S E  Q       E.  S S S S E  E  S S S S S  
----------------------------|------------------------------|
----------------------------|------------------------------|
------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------|------0-0-0-0-0-----0-0-0-0-0-|
----------------------------|------------------------------|


  E  S S S S S S S S S S Q       E.  S S S S S E  S S S S S S  
------------------------------|-------------------------------|
------------------------------|-------------------------------|
--0----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------|------0-0-0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0-0-|
------------------------------|-------------------------------|


  E  S S S S S S S S S S Q       E.  S S S S S E  S S S S S S  
------------------------------|-------------------------------|
------------------------------|-------------------------------|
--0----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------|------0-0-0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0-0-|
------------------------------|-------------------------------|



  H        Q    T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  
---------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------|
----------------8s-7s-6s-5s-4s-3s-2s-1-|


Final Chorus


  S S S E.  S S E  S S E  E     S S S E.  S S E  S S  Q      
-----------------------------|------------------------------|
-----------------------------|------------------------------|
-----------------------------|------------------------------|
--5-5-5-5---5-5-5--5-5-5--5--|--3-3-3-3---3-3-3--3-3s-8s----|


  E.  E.  E  Q    Q       E.  E.  E  Q    Q     
-----------------------|-----------------------|
-----------------------|-----------------------|
-----------------------|-----------------------|
--1---1---1--1----1----|--1---1---1--1----1----|


  S S S E.  S S E  S S E  E     S S S E.  S S E   E   E   E    
-----------------------------|--------------------------------|
-----------------------------|--------------------------------|
-----------------------------|----------------8s--7s--5s--3S--|
--5-5-5-5---5-5-5--5-5-5--5--|--3-3-3-3---3-3-----------------|


  E.  E.  E  Q    Q       E.  E.  E  Q    Q     
-----------------------|-----------------------|
-----------------------|-----------------------|
--8---8---8--8----8----|--8---8---8--7----8----|
-----------------------|-----------------------|


  E.  E.  E   Q    Q        E.  E.  E  Q    Q     
-------------------------|-----------------------|
-------------------------|-----------------------|
--5---5------------------|-----------------------|
----------3s--5----5S----|--8---8---8--8----8----|


  E.  E.  E  Q    Q       E.  E.  E  Q    Q     
-----------------------|-----------------------|
-----------------------|-----------------------|
-----------------------|-----------------------|
--7---7---7--7----7----|--5---5---5--7----8----|


  E.  E.  E  Q    Q       E.  E.  E  Q    Q     
-----------------------|-----------------------|
-----------------------|-----------------------|
--5---5---5--5----5----|--3---3---3--3----3----|
-----------------------|-----------------------|


  E.  E.  E  Q    Q        E.  E.  E  Q    Q     
------------------------|-----------------------|
------------------------|-----------------------|
------------------2S----|--7---7---7--7----7----|
--0---0---0--0----------|-----------------------|


  W                                 
-------------------|
-------------------|
--0----------------|
-------------------|


Well, that's about it... Good luck! This one's not too tough at all.


Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole
H - half
Q - quarter
E - 8th
S - 16th
T - 32nd
X - 64th
. - note dotted
|-n-|  - n-tuplets

Tablature Legend
----------------
L - tied note
x - dead note
g - grace note
(n) - ghost note
> - accented note
NH - natural harmonic
AH - artificial harmonic
TH - tapped harmonic
SH - semi harmonic
PH - pitch harmonic
h - hammer on
p - pull off
b - bend
br - bend Release
pb - pre Bend
pbr - pre Bend Release
brb - bend Release Bend
\n/ - tremolo bar dip
\n - tremolo bar dive
-/n - tremolo bar Release up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
/n - tremolo bar return
-\n - tremolo bar Release down
S - shift slide
s - legato slide
/ -  slide into from below or out of upwards
\ -  slide into from above or out of downwards
~ - vibrato
W - wide vibrato
tr - trill
TP - tremolo picking
T - tapping
S - slap
P - pop
< - fade in
^ - brush up
v - brush down
            
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