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The Bottom by Staind
The Bottom
B F# B E G# C#
this is in Drop B,...during the verse the notes on the low E string are played
quietly, and yeah hope you like it
X = palm mute or the number of times played
*5* = play natural harmonic
(0) = use a wah-wah type effect
Main riff
|--------(0)----------(0)------------(0)----------(0)-|
|--------(0)----------(0)------------(0)----------(0)-|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-2-2--------2-2----2---------2-2--------2-2----2-----| x2
|-2-2--------2-2----2---------2-2--------2-2----2-----|
|-2-2--------2-2----2-------2-2-2--------2-2----2-----|
x x x x x x x x x x x
Verse (guitar 1)
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------5-------------3---------------------------|
|-4-----4-------------5-------------2-------4-------------|
|-------------------------------------------------2-------| x4
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|----2----2-2-2----2----2-2-2----2----2-2-2----2----2-2-2-|
Verse (guitar 2)
|--------(0)----------|
|--------(0)----------|
|---------------------|
|-2-2--------2-2----2-| x4
|-2-2--------2-2----2-|
|-2-2--------2-2----2-|
x x x x x
Main Riff x1
Chorus (just chords, you can figure out the strum pattern)
|------------------------|
|--------------------*5*-|
|------------------------|
|-2--------10----7-*5*---| x4
|-2--------10----7-------|
|-2--------10----7-------|
Main Riff x1
Verse (guitar 1)
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------5-------------3---------------------------|
|-4-----4-------------5-------------2-------4-------------|
|-------------------------------------------------2-------| x4
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|----2----2-2-2----2----2-2-2----2----2-2-2----2----2-2-2-|
Verse (guitar 2)
|--------(0)----------|
|--------(0)----------|
|---------------------|
|-2-2--------2-2----2-| x6
|-2-2--------2-2----2-|
|-2-2--------2-2----2-|
x x x x x
Main Riff x1
Chorus x4
Bridge (part 1)
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------| x2
|---------------------------------|
|-0h2-2-2-0h2-2-2-0h2-2-2-2h3-3-3-|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-0h2-2-2-0h2-2-2-0h2-2-2-2h3-3-3-| x8
|-0h2-2-2-0h2-2-2-0h2-2-2-2h3-3-3-|
|-0h2-2-2-0h2-2-2-0h2-2-2-2h3-3-3-|
Bridge (part 2)
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------*5*------------------------------*5*-|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2-2-*5*---10-10-10-10-10---7-7-7-7-7-*5*---|
|-2-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2-2-------10-10-10-10-10---7-7-7-7-7-------|
|-2-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2-2-------10-10-10-10-10---7-7-7-7-7-------|
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Chorus x4
Main Riff x2
Outro (guitar 1)
|------|
|------|
|------|
|-0----|
|-0----|
|-0----|
Outro (guitar 2)
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------5-------------3---------------------------|
|-4-----4-------------5-------------2-------4-------------|
|-------------------------------------------------2-------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|----2----2-2-2----2----2-2-2----2----2-2-2----2----2-2-2-|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|---------------5-------------3--------------5--|
|-4-----4-------------5-------------2--------4--|
|--------------------------------------------2--|
|--------------------------------------------2--|
|----2----2-2-2----2----2-2-2----2----2-2-2--2--|
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version 2
It was written on a
baritone guitar, and is played live on a 7-string, but this tab is for a standard
6-string for the rest of us.
Intro (dist.) 4x
E E q Q E E q Q Q. E
Eb|--------------|------------|
Bb|O-------------|-----------O|
Gb|--------------|------------|
Db|--------------|------------|
Ab|O-0-0---x-0-0-|---0-x---0-O|
Db|--0-0---x-0-0-|---0-x---0--|
uppercase = note
lowercase = rest
x = press down hard on the string above the bridge pickup
Verse (slight dist.)
QEQE E E QEQE E E QEQE E E QEQE E E
Eb|-----------|----------|----------|-----------|
Bb|O----------|-3--------|----------|----------O|
Gb|--2-2------|---3------|-5-0------|-----------|
Db|-----------|----------|----------|-4-0-------|
Ab|O----------|----------|----------|----------O|
Db|---0-0-0-0-|--0-0-0-0-|--0-0-0-0-|--0-0-0-0--|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
the Intro riff is played twice with that the second time.
the Pre-Chorus is just the Intro 2x.
Chorus 4x
E S S E S S S S S S E S S E S S E S S S S S S E E
Eb|---------------------------|--------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------|--------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------|--------------------------------|
Db|-0-----0-------0-----0-----|-8-----8-------5----------------|
Ab|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-5-5-5------<2.6>-|
Db|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-5-5-5-<2.6>------|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
<3.6> = natural harmonic 6/10 between 3rd and 4th frets
Intro riff 2x
Verse
Pre-Chorus
Chorus
Bridge Pt. 1
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
Db|------------------|------------------|
Ab|O-----------------|-----------------O|
E-|------------------|------------------|
B-|------------------|------------------|
Gb|O-----------------|-----------------O|
B-|--0-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-|-0-2-2-2-2-3-3-3--|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bridge Pt. 2 8x
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
Db|------------------|------------------|
Ab|O-----------------|-----------------O|
E-|------------------|------------------|
B-|--0-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-|-0-2-2-2-2-3-3-3--|
Gb|O-0-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-|-0-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-O|
B-|--0-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-|-0-2-2-2-2-3-3-3--|
Bridge Pt. 3
S S S S E S S S S E E E
Db|--------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------|
E-|--------------------------------|
B-|---------0---------0------------|
Gb|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------<2.6>-|
B-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-<2.6>------|
. . . . . . . .
S S S S E S S S S E E E
Db|--------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------|
E-|--------------------------------|
B-|---------8---------5------------|
Gb|-8-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-5-5------<2.6>-|
B-|-8-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-5-5-<2.6>------|
. . . . . . . .
Chorus
Intro riff 4x
Verse (repeat, but cut the last measure the second time)
Last Chord
_
W
Eb|----------|
Bb|-(3-------|
Gb|-(2-------|
Db|-(0-------|
Ab|-(0-------|
Db|-(0-------|
W = play and hold
( = arpeggiate
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