THE DAMNATION GAME (Bassline) As recorded by Symphony XSymphony X (From the 1995 Album THE DAMNATION GAME) Transcribed by Linus "Mr.Gul" Abrahamson Words and Music by Romeo, Pinnella, Miller, Rullo, Allen Gtr I (D G C F) - 'Untitled' Intro Q=145 1. 2. 4/4 Gtr I W +H. Q q Q H W Q Q Q Q
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Pre-Chorus Q=125 1. 2. 3/4 4/4 E S S S E S +E S S E S S S E S +E E E E S S S S S S S S S S S S
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Chorus Q=140 $$ S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S ||----------------------------------| ||o---------------------------------| ||o-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----------------| ||------------------8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-| 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 |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----------------|---------------------------------| |-----------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-----------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-| |---------------------------------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----------------| 1. 2. To Coda To Coda |-3-| |-3-| S S S S S S S S S S S S Q S S S S S S S S Q Q Q Q Q Q W |-----------------------------||-----------------|-------------|------|| |----------------------------o||-----------------|-------------|------|| |----------------------------o||-----------------|-4-----------|------|| |-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-6-6-6-6-6---||-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|---7-6-4-6-7-|-6----|| Interlude S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S |-----------------------------|---------------------------| |-----------------------------|---------------------------| |-----------------------------|---------------------------| |-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2-|---2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2-| S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S Q |-----------------------------|--------------------------| |-----------------------------|--------------------------| |-----------------------------|--------------------------| |-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2-|---2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2-4----| D.S. al Coda & W +H. Q H Q Q H H H H H H |----------|-------------|------------|-----------|-----------||-----------| |----------|----------5--|-3----------|-----------|-----------||-----------| |-0--------|-(0)---------|------4--5--|-0----1----|------0----||-2---------| |----------|-------------|------------|-----------|-3---------||------4----| Guitar Solo 1 e e e E +Q S S S S e e e E +Q S S S S ||-----------------------|----------------------| ||o----------------------|----------------------| ||o----------------------|----------------------| ||--0-0-0-1-(1)--0-1-0-0-|-0-0-0-1-(1)--0-1-0-0-| e e e E +Q S S S S e e e E +Q S S S S |----------------------|-----------------------|| |----------------------|----------------------o|| |----------------------|----------------------o|| |-0-0-0-1-(1)--0-1-0-0-|-0-0-0-1-(1)--0-1-0-0--|| Keyboard Solo e e e E +Q S S S S e e e E +Q S S S S ||-----------------------|----------------------| ||o----------------------|----------------------| ||o-2-2-2-3-(3)--2-3-2-0-|-2-2-2-3-(3)--2-3-2-0-| ||-----------------------|----------------------| e e e E +Q S S S S e e e E +Q S S S S |----------------------|-----------------------|| |----------------------|----------------------o|| |-2-2-2-3-(3)--2-3-2-0-|-2-2-2-3-(3)--2-3-2-0-o|| |----------------------|-----------------------|| Guitar Solo 2 e e e E +Q S S S S e e e E +Q S S S S |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |-0-0-0-1-(1)--0-1-0-0-|-0-0-0-1-(1)--0-1-0-0-| e e e E +Q S S S S e e e E +Q S S S S |----------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------|-----------------------| |-0-0-0-1-(1)--0-1-0-0-|-0-0-0-1-(1)--0-1-0-0--| e e e E +Q S S S S e e e E +Q S S S S |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |-0-0-0-1-(1)--0-1-0-0-|-0-0-0-1-(1)--0-1-0-0-| e e e E +Q S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |----------------------|----------------------------------|| |----------------------|-2-2-2-2--------------------------|| |----------------------|---------5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2--|| |-0-0-0-1-(1)--0-1-0-0-|----------------------------------|| Bridge 6/4 |-------------------------||-------------------------| |-------------------------||-------------------------| |-------------------------||-5-5-5-5-4-4-0-2-3-3-3-3-| |-5-5-5-5-4-4-0-2-3-3-3-3-||-------------------------| D.S.S. al Dbl. Coda Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q W H H |-------------|-------------|----------|-----------|| |-5--3--2-----|-------------|----------|-----------|| |----------5--|-4--5--------|-0--------|-0---------|| |-------------|-------1--3--|----------|------3----|| Outro && S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S ||------------------------------|---------------------------| ||o-----------------------------|---------------------------| ||o-----------------------------|---------------------------| ||--0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|---0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-| S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E Q 4x |---------------------------|-------------------------|| |---------------------------|------------------------o|| |---------------------------|---------------------1--o|| |-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-------|| 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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