WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | Shadows Fall - Still I Rise Bass | Ver. 1
STILL I RISE (Bassline)
As recorded by Shadows Fall
(From the 2009 Album RETRIBUTION)
Words and Music by Shadows Fall
Gtr I (C G C F) - 'Picked Bass'
Riff 1
Q=150
4/4
Gtr I
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
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|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-5\---|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
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|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-5\---||
Riff 2
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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||--0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
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|---------------------------------|------------------------------o||
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|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-5\----||
Riff 3
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S H
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|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5\----|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S H
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|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5\----|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E E E
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|---------------------------------|-----------------------5-||
|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-5-3-0---||
Verse
+E E E E S S E E E +E E E E S S E E E
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|-(5)-----------------|-------------------3-|
|-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-|-(1)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|
+E E E E S S E E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E
|-----------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------------------|
|-(3)-------------------|---------------------------5---|
|-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-0-----|
+E E E E S S E E E +E E E E S S E E E
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|---------------------|---------------------|
|-(5)-----------------|-------------------3-|
|-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-|-(1)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|
+E E E E S S E E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E
|-----------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------------------|
|-(3)-------------------|---------------------------5---|
|-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-0-----|
+E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
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|-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-|
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+E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
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|-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-|
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+E E E E S S E E E +E E E E S S E E E
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|-(5)-----------------|-------------------3-|
|-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-|-(1)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|
+E E E E S S E E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------|---------------------------------||
|-----------------------|---------------------------------||
|-(3)-------------------|---------------------------------||
|-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-||
Pre-Chorus
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
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|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-5\---||
Chorus
Q E Q E Q E E E E E E E E Q E Q E Q E E E E E E Q
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|-------------3S5-|---------------|----------------|
|-0--0-3--3-8\--|-0-5S6-0-3S5-----|-0--0-3--3-8\--|-0-5S6-0-3S5-1--|
Q E Q E Q E E E E E E E E Q E Q E Q E E E E E E Q
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|---------------|-----------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|-------------3S5-|---------------|----------------|
|-0--0-3--3-8\--|-0-5S6-0-3S5-----|-0--0-3--3-8\--|-0-5S6-0-3S5-1--|
H S S E E E +H E E E E
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|-----------------|--------------5-||
|-8----8h10p8-8-7-|-(7)----5-3-0---||
Guitar Solo
+E E E E S S E E E +E E E E S S E E E
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|-(5)-----------------|-------------------3-|
|-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-|-(1)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|
+E E E E S S E E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E
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|-(3)-------------------|---------------------------5---||
|-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-0-----||
Verse 2
+E E E E S S E E E +E E E E S S E E E
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|-(5)-----------------|-------------------3-|
|-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-|-(1)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|
+E E E E S S E E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E
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|-----------------------|-------------------------------|
|-(3)-------------------|---------------------------5---|
|-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-0-----|
+E E E E S S E E E +E E E E S S E E E
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|-(5)-----------------|-------------------3-|
|-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-|-(1)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|
+E E E E S S E E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E
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|-----------------------|-------------------------------|
|-(3)-------------------|---------------------------5---|
|-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-0-----|
+E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
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|-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-|
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+E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
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|-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-|
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+E E E E S S E E E +E E E E S S E E E
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|-(5)-----------------|-------------------3-|
|-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-|-(1)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|
+E E E E S S E E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E
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|-(3)-------------------|---------------------------5---||
|-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-0-----||
Chorus
Q E Q E Q E E E E E E E E Q E Q E Q E E E E E E Q
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|---------------|-------------3S5-|---------------|----------------|
|-0--0-3--3-8\--|-0-5S6-0-3S5-----|-0--0-3--3-8\--|-0-5S6-0-3S5-1--|
Q E Q E Q E E E E E E E E Q E Q E Q W
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|---------------|-----------------|---------------|------|
|---------------|-------------3S5-|---------------|------|
|-0--0-3--3-8\--|-0-5S6-0-3S5-----|-0--0-3--3-8\--|------|
Q E Q E Q E E E E E E E E Q E Q E Q E E E E E E Q
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||o---------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------o||
||o---------------|-------------3S5-|---------------|-----------------o||
||--0--0-3--3-8\--|-0-5S6-0-3S5-----|-0--0-3--3-8\--|-0-5S6-0-3S5-1----||
H S S E E E +H E E E E
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|-8----8h10p8-8-7-|-(7)----5-3-1-0-||
Bridge Guitar Solo
Wx16 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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|-------------||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1---|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E E E
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|---------------------------------|-----------------------5-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-5-3-0---|
+E E E E S S E E E +E E E E S S E E E
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|-(5)-----------------|-------------------3-|
|-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-|-(1)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|
+E E E E S S E E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E
|-----------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------------------|
|-(3)-------------------|---------------------------5---|
|-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-0-----|
+E E E E S S E E E +E E E E S S E E E
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|-(5)-----------------|-------------------3-|
|-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-|-(1)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|
+E E E E S S E E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S W
|-----------------------|---------------------------------|------||
|-----------------------|---------------------------------|------||
|-(3)-------------------|---------------------------------|------||
|-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-|------||
Chorus
Q E Q E Q E E E E E E E E Q E Q E Q E E E E E E Q
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|-------------3S5-|---------------|----------------|
|-0--0-3--3-8\--|-0-5S6-0-3S5-----|-0--0-3--3-8\--|-0-5S6-0-3S5-1--|
Q E Q E Q E E E E E E E E Q E Q E Q W
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|------|
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|------|
|---------------|-------------3S5-|---------------|------|
|-0--0-3--3-8\--|-0-5S6-0-3S5-----|-0--0-3--3-8\--|------|
Q E Q E Q E E E E E E E E Q E Q E Q E E E E E E Q
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||o---------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------o||
||o---------------|-------------3S5-|---------------|-----------------o||
||--0--0-3--3-8\--|-0-5S6-0-3S5-----|-0--0-3--3-8\--|-0-5S6-0-3S5-1----||
H S S E E E +H E E E E +Q H.
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|-----------------|----------------|-------------*|
|-----------------|--------------5-|-(5)\--------*|
|-8----8h10p8-8-7-|-(7)----5-3-0---|-------------*|
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
