Dark Tranquillity - "Monochromatic stains" Bass Tab
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MONOCHROMATIC STAINS (Bassline)
As recorded by Dark Tranquillity
(From the 2002 Album DAMAGE DONE)
(Official Tablature!)
Words and Music by: Anders Jivarp, Martin Brandstrom, Mikael Stanne
Transcribed by: James Williams (Inverted)
inverted_one@hotmail.com
Corrections by: Martin Henriksson of Dark Tranquillity
www.darktranquillity.com
Gtr I (Db Gb B E) - 'Untitled'
Intro
Melodic Metal Q=88
7/8
Gtr I
H.. S S H E E
|-----------|--------------|
|-----------|--------------|
|-----------|----------0-2-|
|-0---------|-0-0----------|
4/4
H.. E. E S S E S S S S S S S
|-----------|--------------------------|
|-----------|--------------------------|
|-3---------|-3--3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-----------|--------------------------|
S S S E E E S S S S S S S S S S E E E 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-|
S S S E E E S S S S S S S S S S E S S E S S S S S S S
|---------------------------|------------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
|---------------------------|------------------------------|
S S S H S S S S S S S S H S S S S S
|----------------------|----------------------|
|----------------------|----------------------|
|----------------------|----------------------|
|-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 H +S
|---------------------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5----(5)-|
|---------------------------------|------------------------|
Pre-Verse
S S S H. S E S S S Q S S E E S
|-----------------|----------------------|
|-----------------|----------------------|
|-----------------|----------------5-3-2-|
|-0-0-0-----------|---0-0-0----0-0-------|
S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S E E S
|-----------------------|------------------------|
|-----------------------|------------------------|
|-----------------------|------------------5-3-2-|
|-0-0-0------0-0-0------|-0-0-0------0-0-0-------|
Verse
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 E E S
||----------------------------------|-------------------------------||
||o---------------------------------|------------------------------o||
||o---------------------------------|-----------------------5-3-2--o||
||--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---------||
Fill Chorus
S E S S E S S E S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-------------------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
|-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 E E
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-5-5-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|
|-------------------------7-7-5-5-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------|
|---------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S H. S
|---------------------------------|-----------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-|-2-2-2-----------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E S S S S S S S S
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-2-3-2-0-2-0-----|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------------|---------------------3-2-|
Pre-Verse
S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S E E S
||------------------------|-------------------------||
||o-----------------------|------------------------o||
||o-----------------------|------------------5-3-2-o||
||--0-0-0------0-0-0------|-0-0-0------0-0-0--------||
Verse
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 E E S
||----------------------------------|-------------------------------||
||o---------------------------------|------------------------------o||
||o---------------------------------|-----------------------5-3-2--o||
||--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---------||
Fill Chorus
S E S S E S S E S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-------------------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
|-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 E E
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-5-5-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|
|-------------------------7-7-5-5-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------|
|---------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S H. S
|---------------------------------|-----------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-|-2-2-2-----------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------------|
2/4
E E E E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------|------------------|
|-------------------------|------------------|
|-3-3-3-3-2-3-2-0-2-0-----|-2-3-2-0-2-0------|
|---------------------3-2-|-------------3-2--|
7/8 4/4
S Q S S S Q. S Q S S S Q E E
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|---------------0-2-|
|-0----0---0------|-0----0---0--------|
W S S S S S S S H +S
|----------|------------------------|
|----------|------------------------|
|-3--------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5----(5)-|
|----------|------------------------|
7/8
S Q S S S H S Q S S S S S E S S
|-----------------|----------------------|
|-----------------|----------------------|
|-----------------|--------------0-0-0-2-|
|-0----0---0------|-0----0---0-----------|
4/4
H.. S S S Q S S H +S
|---------------|-------------------|
|---------------|-------------------|
|-3---------3-5-|-3----5-7-5----(5)-|
|---------------|-------------------|
7/8 4/4
S Q S S S Q. S Q S S S Q E E
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|---------------0-2-|
|-0----0---0------|-0----0---0--------|
W S S S S S S S H +S
|----------|------------------------|
|----------|------------------------|
|-3--------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5----(5)-|
|----------|------------------------|
Pre-Verse
S S S H. S E S S S Q S S E E S
|-----------------|----------------------|
|-----------------|----------------------|
|-----------------|----------------5-3-2-|
|-0-0-0-----------|---0-0-0----0-0-------|
Verse
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 E E S
||----------------------------------|-------------------------------||
||o---------------------------------|------------------------------o||
||o---------------------------------|-----------------------5-3-2--o||
||--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---------||
Fill Chorus
S E S S E S S E S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-------------------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
|-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 E E
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
Out-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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|
|-------------------------7-7-7-7-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------|
|---------------------------------|
PM--------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S T T T T Q Q
|---------------------------------|-------------------------*|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------*|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----*|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------*|
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
<n> - 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 - <E/E./Q/Q./H/H.> = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
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