Tab Bass Dream Theater – The killing hand Versi 1

Band- Dream Theater Song- The Killing Hand I The Observance Q=120 H.=HQ=80 Q=120 4/4 Gtr I Wx15 W H Q. E +W ||-------------|----------||------<5>-------|--------| ||-------------|----------||------------<5>-|-(5)----| ||-------------|----------||----------------|--------| ||-------------|----------||-3--------------|--------| |-3-| |-3-| H Q. E +H +Q +E S S S E E Q H H Q E S S S |------<5>-------|-----------------------|-------------|-------------------| |------------<5>-|-(5)----(5)--(5)-------|-------------|-------------------| |----------------|-----------------------|-------------|-------------------| |-3--------------|-----------------3-3-3-|-3-3---------|-----------3-3-3---| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| E E Q H H Q E S S S E E E S S S E E Q H Q E S S S |-------------|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------| |-------------|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------| |-------------|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------| |-3-3---------|-----------3-3-3-|-3-3---3-3-3-3-3----|-----------3-3-3-| ~~ |-3-| |-3-| E E E S S S E E Q H Q E S S S E E Q H |--------------------|-----------------|--------12----| |--------------------|-----------------|--------------| |--------------------|-----------------|--------------| |-3-3---3-3-3-3-3----|-----------3-3-3-|-3-3----------| |-3-| +E +H. S S S |-(12)-(12)-----------| |----------------------| |----------------------| |-----------------3-3-3| ~~~ |--3--| E E Q Q. S S S E Q Q E +Q |--------12-------12-14-|-15-14--12------------| |--------------12-------|------------15-(15)--| |-----------------------|----------------------| |-3-3-------------------|----------------------| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|------------------| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E Q E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------5--3h5--| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3--3-3---------| 3/4 4/4 Q E E Q E E E E +Q +H E E E E E E H +E E +Q |---------------|-10------------------|----------------|----------<5>-(5)---| |-------------8-|----10-(10)--(10)----|------12-----10-|--------------------| |---------------|---------------------|---10------8----|--------------------| |-3--3-3-3--3---|---------------------|-8-------6------|-3----(3)-----------| +W H +E E +Q +W |-(5)--------|-------------------|------------| |------------|----------<5>-(5)--|-(5)--------| |------------|-------------------|------------| |------------|-3----(3)----------|------------| 7/8 H +E E +Q +H +Q +E |----------<5>-(5)--|-(5)----(5)--(5)---| |-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------| |-3----(3)----------|-------------------| 4/4 ~~ W +H +Q Q W +H +Q Q W |----------|----------------|----------|------------------|-------| |----------|----------------|----------|------------------|-------| |----------|-------------5--|----------|-------------/13--|-12----| |-5--------|-(5)----(5)-----|-3--------|-(3)----(3)-------|-------| ~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~ +H +Q Q W |-------------------|-----------| |-------------------|-----------| |-(12)----(12)------|-10--------| |---------------10--|-----------| ~~~~~~ +H +Q Q H +Q +Q H H |-------------------|-------------------|-----------| |-------------------|-10----(10)--(10)S=|=7---------| |-(10)----(10)--13--|-------------------|------8----| |-------------------|-------------------|-----------| ~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ H +E E E E +H +Q Q W +H +Q Q |------------15s14s12-|-(12)----(12)-------|-----------|--------------------| |---------------------|--------------------|-----------|--------------------| |-10----(10)----------|---------------/13--|-12--------|-(12)----(12)-------| |---------------------|--------------------|-----------|---------------10---| H +E E E E +H +Q Q W |------------12s14s15-|-(15)----(15)------|-12--------| |---------------------|---------------15--|-----------| |-10----(10)----------|-------------------|-----------| |---------------------|-------------------|-----------| |-3-| H Q +E S S S |----------------------| |-12----10--(10)------| |----------------------| |----------------3-3-3-| < |-3-| E E Q H +H +Q +E S S S ||---------<5>----|-(5)----(5)--(5)-------| ||o---------------|-----------------------| ||o---------------|-----------------------| ||--3-3-----------|-----------------3-3-3-| < |-3-| E E Q H +H +Q +E S S S |---------------|-------------------------|| |--------<5>----|-(5)----(5)--(5)--------o|| |---------------|------------------------o|| |-3-3-----------|-----------------5-5-5---|| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |-3-| |-3-| E E Q H +H +Q +E S S S E E Q H +H +Q +E S S S |-------------|-----------------------|-------------|-----------------------| |--------5----|-(5)----(5)--(5)-------|--------7----|-(7)----(7)--(7)-------| |-------------|-----------------------|-------------|-----------------------| |-3-3---------|-----------------3-3-3-|-3-3---------|-----------------3-3-3-| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~ |-3-| E E Q H +H +Q +E S S S E E Q H +H Q Q |-------------|-----------------------|---------------|--------------------| |--------8----|-(8)----(8)--(8)-------|--------/13----|-(13)---------------| |-------------|-----------------------|---------------|---------/11s=/8---| |-3-3---------|-----------------3-3-3-|-3-3-----------|--------------------| 3/4 4/4 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 |----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |------12-----10-|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |---10------8----|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-8-------6------|-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 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E Q E E E E E E E E E E |-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|---------------|------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-5------5------|---------5-5------| |-----------------|-----------------|---------------|------------------| |-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|----3-3----3-3-|-3-3-3-3-----3-5--| II Ancient Renewal Q=100 3/4 4/4 E E +Q +H E E E E E E W W |-10------------------|--------------||----------|------| |----10-(10)--(10)----|-----8-----10-||-5--------|-5----| |---------------------|---6-----8----||----------|------| |---------------------|-4-----6------||----------|------| W H H W W W |----------|-5---------|----------|----------|------| |-5--------|------7----|-5--------|-3--------|-5----| |----------|-----------|----------|----------|------| |----------|-----------|----------|----------|------| H H E S S S E. E S S S E. E S S S E. E S S S S E |-5---------|-----------------------|------------------------| |------7----|---------5-------------|---------5--------------| |-----------|--------------------5--|----------------------5-| |-----------|-3-3-3-3----3-3-3-3----|-3-3-3-3----3-3-3-3-3---| H Q +E S S |-----------------| |------6--(6)-8-8-| |-3---------------| |-----------------| |-3-| H S S S S S S S S S E S S S E. E S S S E. |------8-7-5-------------|-----------------------| |-5----------8-7-5-------|---------5-------------| |------------------8-6-5-|--------------------5--| |------------------------|-3-3-3-3----3-3-3-3----| E S S S E. E S S S S E H Q E E |------------------------|------10--8----| |---------5--------------|------------8--| |------------------------|---------------| |-3-3-3-3----3-3-3-3-3-5-|-6-------------| III The Stray Seed $ H S S E S S E E S S S E. E S S S E. E S S S E. E S S S S E |------12-10-8---------||-----------------------|------------------------| |-7------------12-10-8-||---------5-------------|---------5--------------| |----------------------||--------------------5--|----------------------5-| |----------------------||-3-3-3-3----3-3-3-3----|-3-3-3-3----3-3-3-3-3---| |-3-| H Q +E S S H S S S S S S S S S |-----------------|------8-7-5-------------| |------6--(6)-8-6-|-5----------8-7-5-------| |-3---------------|------------------8-6-5-| |-----------------|------------------------| E S S S E. E S S S E. E S S S E. E S S S S E |-----------------------|------------------------| |---------5-------------|---------5--------------| |--------------------5--|------------------------| |-3-3-3-3----3-3-3-3----|-3-3-3-3----3-3-3-3-3-5-| To Coda H Q E E H S S E E E W |------10--8---|------12-10-8------|----------| |------------8-|-7------------12-8-|----------| |--------------|-------------------|-6--------| |-6------------|-------------------|----------| W E S S S E. E S S S E. |----------|--------------------------| |----------|---------5----------------| |-5--------|--------------------5-----| |----------|-3-3-3-3----3-3-3-3-------| E S S S E. E S S S S E W W E S S S E. E S S S E. |------------------------|----------|----------|------------------------| |---------5--------------|----------|----------|---------5--------------| |----------------------5-|-6--------|-8--------|--------------------5---| |-3-3-3-3----3-3-3-3-3---|----------|----------|-3-3-3-3----3-3-3-3-----| D.S. al Coda T T T T T T ~~ T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T Q |-15p7h8h10-15p7h8h10-14p7h8h10-14p7h8h10-12p7h8h10-12p7h8h10-7--|| |-----------------------------------------------------------------|| |-----------------------------------------------------------------|| |-----------------------------------------------------------------|| & |-3-| H S S E E E E W |------12-10-----------|------| |-7----------12-10-7-8-|------| |----------------------|-6----| |----------------------|------| W E S S S E. E S S S E. E S S S E. E S S S S E W |----------|-----------------------|------------------------|------| |----------|---------5-------------|---------5--------------|------| |-5--------|--------------------5--|----------------------5-|-6----| |----------|-3-3-3-3----3-3-3-3----|-3-3-3-3----3-3-3-3-3---|------| IV Thorns Q=160 W E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S |----------||--------------------------|--------------------------| |----------||o-------------------------|--------------------------| |-8--------||o-------------------------|--------------------------| |----------||--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--| 3/4 S S S S Q +E S S Q Q. Q. Q Q S S S S S S S S 4x |-----------------------|----------------|-----17-17-------15-15--------|| |-----------------------|-------------8--|-----------------------------o|| |-----------------------|-11----10-------|-11--------15-15-------15-15-o|| |-8-8-8-8-8--(8)-8-8-8--|----------------|------------------------------|| 2/4 4/4 |--3--| |--3--| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E W |-----------------|-----------------|-8---------------|------| |-----------------|-10-8------------|---12-10-9-10-12-|------| |---------10-8----|------11-8-10-11-|-----------------|------| |-8-10-11------11-|-----------------|-----------------|------| E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S S S S S Q +E S S Q ||--------------------------|-------------------------|----------------------| ||o-------------------------|-------------------------|----------------------| ||o-------------------------|-------------------------|----------------------| ||--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8--(8)-8-8-8-| 3/4 Q. Q. Q Q S S S S S S S S |----------------|-----17-17-------15-15--------|| |-------------8--|-----------------------------o|| |-11----10-------|-11--------15-15-------15-15-o|| |----------------|------------------------------|| 4/4 E E Q H H +Q +E E |--------------|----------------------| |-10-----------|----------------------| |--------------|-11----(11)--(11)-11--| |--------------|----------------------| E E Q H H H E E H Q E E H Q |--------------|-----------|---------------|----------------| |--------------|-8----9----|-10------------|----------------| |-12-----------|-----------|-----------10--|-11--------11---| |--------------|-----------|---------------|----------------| E E H Q H H S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |---------------|-----------||----------------------------------| |---------------|-8----9----||o---------------------------------| |-12--------12--|-----------||o-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| |---------------|-----------||----------------------------------| 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 |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |-------------------------------------|| |------------------------------------o|| |------------------------------------o|| |-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----|| E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S S S S S Q +E S S Q |-------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------| |-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8--(8)-8-8-8--| 3/4 4/4 Q. Q. Q Q S S S S S S S S W +W |----------------|-----17-17-------15-15-------|-----------|---------| |-------------8--|-----------------------------|-15--------|-(15)----| |-11----10-------|-11--------15-15-------15-15-|-13--------|-(13)----| |----------------|-----------------------------|-----------|---------| V Exodus Q=115 ~~~~~~~~~~ W +W W H +Q +Q ||----------|------------|-10--------|---------------------| ||----------|------------|--8--------|---------------------| ||-3--------|-(3)--------|-----------|-/10----(10)--(10)--| ||----------|------------|-----------|---------------------| Q H. +W W W |----<5>------|-(5)--------|-8--------|-10----| |-------------|------------|----------|-------| |-3-----------|-(3)--------|----------|-------| |-------------|------------|----------|-------| W +W 1. ~~~~~~~~~~ Q H. +W W H +Q +Q ||-----<5>------|-(5)--------|-10--------|---------------------|| ||o-------------|------------|--8--------|--------------------o|| ||o-3-----------|-(3)--------|-----------|-10----(10)--(10)--o|| ||--------------|------------|-----------|---------------------|| W +W 2. Q E E +H W W +W |-----12s14-(14)----|-----------||-----------|--------| |-13----------------|-15--------||o----------|--------| |-11----------------|-13--------||o-3--------|-(3)----| |-------------------|-----------||-----------|--------| 1. 2. ~~~ W H +H Q E E +H Q Q Q Q |-10--------|------------------||-----12s14-(14)----|-----12s=13--------| |--8--------|-----------------o||-13----------------|-15----------------| |-----------|-/10----(10)----o||-11----------------|-13----------13---| |-----------|------------------||-------------------|-------------------| Q E E +H Q Q +H +W E E Q H |-------------------|----10--(10)----|-(10)--------||--------------| |----<5>------------|-----8---(8)----|--(8)--------||o-------------| |-3------<3>-(3)----|----------------|-------------||o-3-3---------| |-------------------|----------------|-------------||--------------| 1. 2. ~~~~~~~~~~ W W H +Q +Q W W |----------|-10--------|---------------------||-8--------|-10----| |----------|--8--------|--------------------o||-6--------|--8----| |----------|-----------|-10----(10)--(10)--o||----------|-------| |----------|-----------|---------------------||----------|-------| 1. ~~~~~~~~~~ E E Q H E E Q H W H +Q +Q ||--------------|-------------|-10--------|---------------------|| ||o-------------|-------------|--8--------|--------------------o|| ||o-3-3---------|-3-3---------|-----------|-10----(10)--(10)--o|| ||--------------|-------------|-----------|---------------------|| 2. Q E E +H Q Q Q Q |-----12s14-(14)----|-----12s=13-------| |-13----------------|-15---------------| |-11----------------|-13----------10--| |-------------------|------------------| W S S S S S S S S S S S S +Q ||-----------|---------------5--------------------| ||o-7--------|-7h8p7p5-5h7h8----------------------| ||o-5--------|-----------------8h10h12s13-(13)---| ||-----------|------------------------------------| ~~ ~~~ H H H H E E E E +E E E E |-12----14----|-9-----------|------------------10-9----| |-10----------|-7-----------|----------12-(12)------12-| |-------------|------/13----|----13-12-----------------| |-------------|-------------|-10-----------------------| 1. |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q |----------------------------10-12-14-------14-17-19----| |-------------------10-12-14----------15-17--------------| |----------10-12-13--------------------------------------| |-10-12-13-----------------------------------------------| ~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~ Q E E +H Q E E +H |-------------------|--------------------|| |-15--17s19-(19)----|-17--19s20-(20)----o|| |-------------------|-------------------o|| |-------------------|--------------------|| 2. Q=145(8=s8) ~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~ |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S +Q Q E E +H |----------------------------------14--------------------|------------------| |-15h17p15-14-------14h15p14-15-17-------------12-(12)--|-15--17s19-(19)---| |-------------17-15-------------------12-13-15-----------|------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------|------------------| 6/4 ~~~~~~~ |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| Q E E +H E E E E E q q q E E Q E E E E E q q q E E Q |-------------------||------------------------|------------------------| |-17--19s20-(20)----||------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------||------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------||-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| E E E E E q q q E E Q E E E E E q q q E E Q |------------------------|------------------------| |------------------------|------------------------| |-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 E E E E q q q E E Q |-----------------------------------| |-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--| |-----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------| |--3--| |--3--| E E E E E q q q E E Q |-----------------------------------| |-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--| |-----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------| |--3--| |--3--| |-3-| |-3-| E E E E E q q q E E Q E E E E E q q q E E Q |-----------------------------------|------------------------| |-----------------------------------|------------------------| |-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--| |-----------------------------------|------------------------| |-3-| |-3-| E E E E E q q q E E Q W H W H |------------------------|---------------|---------------*| |-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--|---------------|---------------*| |------------------------|---------------|---------------*| |------------------------|---------------|---------------*| 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