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Dead To The World Bass

(ver. 2)
Nightwish

DEAD TO THE WORLD (Bassline)
As recorded by Nightwish
(From the 2002 Album CENTURY CHILD)

	

Words and Music by Tuomas Holopainen

Gtr I (D G C F) - 'Marco'

 Intro
  Q=145
 4/4
  Gtr I
  W          W          W
|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|------|


  E. H.      S   H.      E E   E. H.      S   H    Q  Q
|--------------|-------------|--------------|-------------|
|--------------|-------------|--------------|-------------|
|--------------|-----------5-|-6------------|-3----1--0---|
|-3------------|-------------|--------------|-------------|


  Q  H.        +H.      +E  E   E E. H    E.   H    Q  Q
|------------|----------------|--------------|------------||
|------------|----------------|--------------|------------||
|------------|--------------5-|-6-6----------|-3----1--0--||
|----3-------|-(3)------(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
||----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
||--5-7-7-5-7-7-7-7-5-7-7-5-7-7-7-7-|-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|


  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
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------o||
|---------------------------------|-----------------5-5-5-5---------o||
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---------5-5-5-5--||


  E E E E E E E E   W          +W           E  E E  E E E E E   E E H.
|-----------------|----------|------------|-------------------|-----------||
|-----------------|----------|------------|-------------------|-----------||
|-9-7-5-9-7-5-4---|----------|------------|-------------------|-----------||
|---------------5-|-7--------|-(7)--------|-7-10-7-10-9-7-9-5-|-7---------||


   Verse
    $
    E Q  Q  E Q    +E  Q  Q  E Q    E Q  Q  E Q    +E  Q  Q  E Q
||---------------|----------------|--------------|----------------|
||o--------------|----------------|--------------|----------------|
||o--------------|----------------|--------------|----------------|
||--7-7--7--7-7--|-(7)-7--7--7-7--|-5-5--5--5-5--|-(5)-5--5--5-5--|


                           To Coda
  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E H    +E    E E E H    +E
|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------o||
|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------o||
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-5-7---7----(7)-|-5-3---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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|


  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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-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-|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|


  W          W          W          H    H
|----------|----------|----------|-----------|
|----------|----------|----------|-----------|
|-5--------|----------|-7--------|-2----5----|
|----------|-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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0---0---0-0-0---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   S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2---2---2-2-2---2-2-2---|-2-2-2-2-2---2---2-2-2---2-2-2---|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|


   D.S. al Coda
  W          W
|----------|-------||
|----------|-------||
|----------|-------||
|-3--------|-5-----||


 Chorus
  &
  E E E H    +E    E E E H    +E    Q.   H    +E    Q.   H    +E
|----------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|---------------|-2----2----(2)--|
|-5-7---7----(7)-|-5-0---0----(0)-|-5----5----(5)-|----------------|


  E E E H    +E    E E E H    +E    Q.   H    +E    Q.   H    +E
|----------------|----------------|---------------|----------------||
|----------------|----------------|---------------|----------------||
|----------------|----------------|-5----5----(5)-|----------------||
|-5-7---7----(7)-|-5-3---3----(3)-|---------------|-5----5----(5)--||


  E E E H    +E    E E E H    +E    Q.   H    +E    Q.   H    +E
|----------------|----------------|---------------|---------------|
|----------------|----------------|---------------|---------------|
|-5-7---7----(7)-|-5--------------|-5----5----(5)-|-7----7----(7)-|
|----------------|---5---5----(5)-|---------------|---------------|


  E E E H    +E    E E E H    +E    W          W
|----------------|----------------|----------|------||
|----------------|----------------|----------|------||
|-5-7---7----(7)-|-5-3---3----(3)-|----------|-5----||
|----------------|----------------|-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
||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
||o-5-7-7-5-7-7-7-7-5-7-7-5-7-7-7-7-|-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|


  S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S   H    Q  Q
|---------------------------------|-------------||
|---------------------------------|------------o||
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|------------o||
|---------------------------------|-5----3--2---||


   Bridge
    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
||----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
||o-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
||----------------------------------|---------------------------------|


  S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S   H    Q  Q
|---------------------------------|-------------||
|---------------------------------|------2-----o||
|---------------------------------|---------2--o||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-2-----------||


 Guitar Solo
  E S S E S S E S S E S S   E S S E S S E S S E S S   E S S E S S E S S E S S
|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|


  E S S E S S E S S E S S   E S S E S S E S S E S S   E S S E S S E S S E S S
|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|


  E S S E S S E S S E S S   S S S S S S S S E E E E
|-------------------------|-------------------------||
|-------------------------|-------------------------||
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-------------------------||
|-------------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-||


   Verse
    Q.   +Q   E E E   +Q   H.        H    +E  E E E   +Q   Q.   E Q
||------------------|--------------|----------------|-----------------|
||o-----------------|--------------|----------------|-----------------|
||o-7----(7)--2-5-7-|-(7)--7-------|-2----(2)-----2-|-(2)--2------2---|
||------------------|--------------|----------2-5---|-----------2-----|


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


  2.
  S H    +S  E E E   +Q   H.        W          +W
|------------------|--------------|----------|--------|
|------------------|--------------|----------|--------|
|------------------|--------------|-2--------|-(2)----|
|-3-3----(3)-0-3-5-|-(5)--5-------|----------|--------|


  W          W
|----------|------||
|----------|------||
|----------|------||
|----------|------||


 Chorus
  W          W          W          W
|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|-5--------|-7----|
|----------|----------|----------|------|


  E E E H    +E    E E E H    +E    W          W
|----------------|----------------|----------|------||
|----------------|----------------|----------|------||
|-5-7---7----(7)-|-5-3---3----(3)-|----------|-5----||
|----------------|----------------|-3--------|------||


    E E E H    +E    E E E H    +E    Q.   H    +E    Q.   H    +E
||-----------------|----------------|---------------|---------------|
||o----------------|----------------|---------------|---------------|
||o----------------|----------------|---------------|-2----2----(2)-|
||--5-7---7----(7)-|-5-0---0----(0)-|-5----5----(5)-|---------------|


  E E E H    +E    E E E H    +E    Q.   H    +E    Q.   H    +E
|----------------|----------------|---------------|-----------------||
|----------------|----------------|---------------|----------------o||
|----------------|----------------|-5----5----(5)-|----------------o||
|-5-7---7----(7)-|-5-3---3----(3)-|---------------|-5----5----(5)---||


  Q  H    E E   W
|-------------|------*|
|-------------|------*|
|-------------|------*|
|-7-------5-7-|------*|



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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