ELEGY (Bassline)
As recorded by As I Lay Dying
(From the 2004 Album FRAIL WORDS COLLAPSE)
Words and Music by As I Lay Dying
Transcribed by Austin Mills
Gtr I (C G C F) - 'w/pick'
Intro
Fast Melodic Metal Q=176
$
4/4
Gtr I
E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-8-|
+E E Q E E E E +E E Q E E E E
|-------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------------|
|-(8)-8-8--8-8-8-10-|-(10)-10-10--10-10-10-10-|
E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E Q E E E E +E E Q E E E E
|-----------------|-------------------|------------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|------------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|------------------|------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-8-|-(8)-8-8--8-8-8-7-|-(7)-7-7--8-8-8-8-|
E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-8-|
+E E Q E E E E +E E Q E E E E
|-------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------------|
|-(8)-8-8--8-8-8-10-|-(10)-10-10--10-10-10-10-|
To Coda
E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E Q E E E E E Q. E Q.
|-----------------|-------------------|------------------|---------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|------------------|---------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|------------------|---------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-8-|-(8)-8-8--8-8-8-7-|-7-7----3-3----|
Pre-Verse
Wx8
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|
Verse
E E E E E E E E +E E S S E S S E S S E
||------------------|-------------------------|
||o-----------------|-------------------------|
||o-----------------|-------------------------|
||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E 4x
|-----------------|--------------------||
|-----------------|-------------------o||
|-----------------|-------------------o||
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-8-|-(8)-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--||
Pre-Chorus
E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
||------------------|-------------------|
||o-----------------|-------------------|
||o-----5---5-8---3-|-(3)---------------|
||--0-0---0-----0---|-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----5---5-8---3-|-(3)-----------------|
|-0-0---0-----0---|-----8-8-8-8-10-8-7--|
E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----5---5-8---3-|-(3)---------------|
|-0-0---0-----0---|-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|------------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------------o||
|-----5---5-8-----|-----------------------o||
|-0-0---0-----0-8-|-(8)-8-8-8-10-10-10-10--||
Chorus
$$
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +W +W
||------------------|-----------------|------------|--------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|------------|--------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|------------|--------|
||--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-0-|-(0)--------|-(0)----|
D.S. al Coda
D.S. al Coda
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +H. +E E +W
|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|----------||
|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|---------o||
|-----------------|-----------------|--------------3-|-(3)-----o||
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-0-|-(0)------(0)---|----------||
Breakdown
&
e E H. W
|-------------|------||
|-------------|------||
|-------------|------||
|-0-----------|------||
S S E E E S S E E E E S S E E E E S S E 8x
||----------------------|----------------------||
||o---------------------|---------------------o||
||o---------------------|---------------------o||
||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--||
Bridge
D.S.S. al Dbl. Coda
Wx8
||-----------||
||o---------o||
||o---------o||
||-----------||
Outro
1.,2.,3.
&&
W +W W +W 4x
||-----------|------------|----------|---------||
||o----------|------------|----------|--------o||
||o----------|------------|----------|--------o||
||--8--------|-(8)--------|-0--------|-(0)-----||
4.
W +W W E E E E E E E E
|----------|------------|----------|-------------------------|
|----------|------------|----------|-------------------------|
|----------|------------|----------|-------------------------|
|-8--------|-(8)--------|-0--------|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
||--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 5x
|-----------------|--------------------------||
|-----------------|-------------------------o||
|-----------------|-------------------------o||
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--||
Fade Out
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-------------------------*|
|-----------------|-------------------------*|
|-----------------|-------------------------*|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-*|
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
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