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/ Biffy Clyro / Blackened Sky (2002) / Convex, Concave bass tab

CONVEX CONCAVE (Bassline)
As recorded by Biffy Clyro
(From the 2002 Album BLACKENED SKY)

Transcribed by Bungshal
	

Words and Music by Biffy Clyro
Arranged by Adam Hutchison

 Intro
  E=255
 7/8                               1/4  3/4      7/8       6/8
  Gtr I
  W         W         E E E q  q    Q    W        W         E E E q  e
|---------|---------|-------------|----|--------|---------|--------------|
|---------|---------|-------------|----|--------|---------|--------------|
|---------|---------|-------------|----|--------|---------|--------------|
|---------|---------|-------3--3--|----|--------|---------|-------3--3---|


   Pre Verse + Verse
    Q=128
    $
   4/4
    E E E E E E Q    E E E E E E Q    E E E E E E Q    E E E E E E Q    3x
||-----------------|----------------|----------------|------------------||
||o----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------o||
||o----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------o||
||--0-7-0-3-3-3----|-0-7-0-3-3-3----|-0-7-0-3-3-3----|-0-7-0-3-3-3------||


 Bridge
                                                     D.S.
  Wx6           E E E E E E E E   E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
|------------|------------------|-------------------------|
|------------|------------------|-------------------------|
|------------|------------------|-------------------------|
|------------|-/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9S11-11-11-11-11-11-11--|


   E E E E E E E E   E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
|------------------|--------------------------|
|------------------|--------------------------|
|------------------|--------------------------|
|-/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9S11-11-11-11-11-11-11---|


   Chorus
    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||
||o-------5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-------|-------5-5-5-5---|------------------o||
||--7-0-0-----------|-----------0-0-0-|-7-0-0---------5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---||


    E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
||------------------|-----------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|
||--0-0-0-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|


            1.,2.,3.
  E S E S E  E  E  E  E    E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  4x
|-----------------------|--------------------------||
|-----------------------|-------------------------o||
|-----------------------|-------------------------o||
|-3-x-2-x-0-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--||


 Verse
  4.
  Wx2            H    +Q   +E  E   H    +Q   +E  E    H     +Q    +E   E
|------------||------------------|-----------------|---------------------|
|------------||o-----------------|-----------------|---------------------|
|------------||o-----------------|-----------------|---------------------|
|------------||--8----(8)--(8)-8-|-8----(8)--(8)-8-|-10----(10)--(10)-10-|


                       1.,2.,3.
   H     +Q    +E   E   H    +Q   +E  E   H    +Q   +E  E    4x
|---------------------|-----------------|--------------------||
|---------------------|-----------------|-------------------o||
|---------------------|-----------------|-------------------o||
|-10----(10)--(10)-10-|-0----(0)--(0)-0-|-0----(0)--(0)-0----||


 Interlude
  4.
  E Q  +E  +T  Q  +E..   E Q  +E  +T  Q  +E..
|----------------------|----------------------|
|----------------------|----------------------|
|--------------5--(5)--|--------------5--(5)--|
|-0-0--(0)-(0)---------|-0-0--(0)-(0)---------|


  E Q  +E  +T  Q  +E..   E Q  +E  +T  Q  +E..
|----------------------|----------------------|
|----------------------|----------------------|
|--------------7--(7)--|--------------7--(7)--|
|-0-0--(0)-(0)---------|-0-0--(0)-(0)---------|


  E Q  +E  +T  Q  +E..   E Q  +E  +T  Q  +E..   E Q  +E  +T  Q  +E..   W
|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|------|
|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|------|
|--------------3--(3)--|--------------3--(3)--|--------------1--(1)--|------|
|-0-0--(0)-(0)---------|-0-0--(0)-(0)---------|-0-0--(0)-(0)---------|-0----|


  E +S  E S E H      E +S  E S E H      E +S  E S E H      E +S  E S E H
|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
|-------------5----|-------------5----|-------------7----|-------------7----|
|-0-(0)-0-0-0------|-0-(0)-0-0-0------|-0-(0)-0-0-0------|-0-(0)-0-0-0------|


                                    >
  E +S  E S E E  Q  E   E +S  E S E Q  +Q
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|-3-(3)-3-3-3-3\------|-3-(3)-3-3-3-3--(3)--|
|---------------------|---------------------|


  <
  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|


   Outro
    Q  Q  E Q  E   Q  E Q  E Q    E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
||---------------|--------------|-----------------|-------------------||
||o--------------|--------------|-----------------|------------------o||
||o----5----3----|-0----1-------|-----------------|------------------o||
||--0-----0----0-|----0----0-0--|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---||


  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
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-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
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|


    Q  Q  E Q  E   Q  E Q  E Q    E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
||---------------|--------------|-----------------|-------------------||
||o--------------|--------------|-----------------|------------------o||
||o----5----3----|-0----1-------|-----------------|------------------o||
||--0-----0----0-|----0----0-0--|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---||


  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
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-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 Q
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------*|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------*|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------*|
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-7-7-7-7-7---7-7-|-7---7-7-7-7----*|



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


Biffy Clyro albums
2002 Blackened Sky
Blackened Sky tabs
01Joy. Discovery. Invention tabbass tab
0227 tabbass tab
03Justboy tabbass tab
04Kill the Old, Torture Their Young tabbass tab
05The Go-Slow tabbass tab
06Christopher's River tabbass tab
07Convex, Concave tabbass tab
0857 tabbass tab
09Hero Management tabbass tab
10Solution Devices tabbass tab
11Stress on the Sky tabbass tab
12Scary Mary tabbass tab

 

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