Nightwish - The Kinslayer Chords & Tabs

The Kinslayer Chords & Tabs

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The Kinslayer Bass Tab

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THE KINSLAYER (Bassline)
As recorded by Nightwish
(From the 2000 Album WISHMASTER)

Transcribed by Ivan - (peekaboo104@hotmail.com)
	

Words and Music by Nightwish

Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Bass'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Keyboard'

 Intro
  Moderate Rock Q=90
 4/4
  Gtr I
  S S E Q  E S S Q    E S S E S S Q  S S S S   H    S S E Q
|-------------------|------------------------|---------------||
|-------------------|------------------------|---------------||
|--------------0----|---2-----5--------------|--------0------||
|-0-0---------------|------------------0-0-0-|---------------||


 3/4                    4/4
  S S E S E S +S  E S    S S E Q  E S S Q    E S S E S S Q  S S S S
|---------------------||-------------------|-------------------------|
|-------0-------------||-------------------|---------0---------------|
|-2-------------------||--------------0----|---2---------------------|
|-----------3-(3)-2-0-||-0-0---------------|------------------0-0-0--|


                                         1st Verse
                  3/4                    4/4
  H    S S E Q     S S E S E S +S  E S    S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------||---------------------||---------------------------------|
|---------------||-------0-------------||---------------------------------|
|--------0------||-2-------------------||-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|---------------||-----------3-(3)-2-0-||---------------------------------|


  S S S S S S S S Q  E E   S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|------------------------|---------------------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|--------------------3-2-|---------------------------------|


  S S S S S S S S Q  E E
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-------|
|--------------------3-2--|


  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-|
|
| Gtr II
| W
|-4-------------------------------|
|-5-------------------------------|
|-6-------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|


  S S S S S S S S Q  E E   S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-----------------4--2-1-|---------------------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
|
| H               H        W
|-4---------------2------|-4-------------------------------|
|-5---------------2------|-5-------------------------------|
|-6---------------2------|-6-------------------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------------------|


  S S S S S S S S Q  E E   S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-----------------4--2-1-|---------------------------------|
|------------------------|-4-------4-------4-------7-6-4-3-|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--------|---5-4-5---5-4-5---5-4-5---------|
|
| H               H        W
|-4---------------2------|---------------------------------|
|-5---------------2------|---------------------------------|
|-6---------------2------|---------------------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------------------|


  S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-4-------4-------4-------------3-|
|---5-4-5---5-4-5---5-4-5-3-4-5---|
|
| W
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|


  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-------7-6-4-3-|-4-------4-------4-------4-5-6-7-|
|---5-4-5---5-4-5---5-4-5---------|---5-4-5---5-4-5---5-4-5---------|


  S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|------------------------------------|
|-4-------4-------4-------7-6-4-3----|
|---5-4-5---5-4-5---5-4-5------------|
|------------------------------------|


  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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-4-------4-------4-------------3-|-4-------4-------4-------7-6-4-3-|
|---5-4-5---5-4-5---5-4-5-3-4-5---|---5-4-5---5-4-5---5-4-5---------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|


  S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|------------------------------------||
|-4-------4-------4-------8-7-6-5----||
|---5-4-5---5-4-5---5-4-5------------||
|------------------------------------||


 Bridge
  S S E S S E S S E S S E   S S E S S E S S E Q    S S E S S E S S E S S E
|-------------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
|-------------------------|-------------------4--|--------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| E   E E   E E   E E   E   E   E E   E E   E Q    E   E E   E E   E E   E
|-----4-----4-----4-----4-|-----4-----4-----4-4--|-----4-----4-----4-----4--|
|-----2-----2-----2-----2-|-----2-----2-----2-4--|-----2-----2-----2-----2--|
|-------------------------|-------------------5--|--------------------------|
|-------------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------4--|--------------------------|


  S S E S S E S S E Q    S S E S S E S S E S S E   S S E S S E Q  Q
|----------------------|-------------------------|--------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------------|--------------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----|-------------------------|----------------2---|
|-------------------3--|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-0------|
|
| E   E E   E E   E Q    E   E E   E E   E E   E   E   E E   E Q  Q
|-----4-----4-----4-3--|-----2-----2-----2-----2-|-----2-----2-0--2---|
|-----2-----2-----2-3--|-------------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------4--|-----3-----3-----3-----3-|-----3-----3-1--4---|
|----------------------|-------------------------|--------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------------|--------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------------|--------------------|


  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
|-------------------------|---------------------------||
|-------------------------|-------------------3-2-1-0-||
|-------------------------|---------------------------||
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---------||
|
| E   E E   E E   E E   E   E   E E   E E   E S S S S
|-----2-----2-----2-----2-|-----2-----2-----2---------||
|-------------------------|---------------------------||
|-----3-----3-----3-----3-|-----3-----3-----3---------||
|-------------------------|-------------------3-2-1-0-||
|-------------------------|---------------------------||
|-------------------------|---------------------------||


 2nd Verse
  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-|
|---------------------------------|
|
| W
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|


  S S S S S S S S Q  E E   S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|------------------------|---------------------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|--------------------3-2-|---------------------------------|


  S S S S S S S S Q  E E
|-------------------------||
|-------------------------||
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-------||
|--------------------3-2--||


 Pre-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 E S S E
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-|-4---4-4---4-4---4-4-4-4-4-5-|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|


  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--|
|----------------------------------|


  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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-5-5---5-5---5-5---7-7---7-7-7-7-|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7-7-7-|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|


  S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|-5-5---5-5---5-5---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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-5-5---5-5---5-5---7-7---7-7-7-7-|
|-7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7-7-7-|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|


  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----|
|------------------------------------|


                                    Chorus
  S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S    H.      E E   H.      E E
|---------------------------------||-------------|-------------|
|---------------------------------||-------------|-------------|
|-5-5---5-5---5-5-----------------||-7-------5-5-|-7---------5-|
|-------------------7---7---7---7-||-------------|---------5---|


  H.      E E   H    E E E E   S S S S S S S S S S S S E E
|-------------|--------------|-----------------------------|
|-------------|--------------|-----------------------------|
|-7-------5-5-|-7--------6-6-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
|-------------|------5-5-----|-----------------------------|


  S S S S S S S S S S S S E E
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
|-----------------------------|

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  S S S S S S S S S S S S E E   S S S S S S S S E E E E
|-----------------------------|--------------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----6-6--|
|-----------------------------|-----------------5-5------|


  S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S   S S S S S S S S Q  E E   W
|---------------------------------|------------------------|------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------4--2-1-|------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------|------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--------|-4----|
|
| Gtr II
| W                                 H               H        W
|-4-------------------------------|-4---------------2------|-4----|
|-5-------------------------------|-5---------------2------|-4----|
|-6-------------------------------|-6---------------2------|-5----|
|---------------------------------|------------------------|------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------|------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------|------|


               Bridge II
  +W            S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S    S  S S S S S S S Q  E E
|------------||---------------------------------|--------------------------|
|------------||---------------------------------|-------------------4--2-1-|
|------------||---------------------------------|--------------------------|
|-(4)--------||-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|--4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4--------|
|
| +W            W                                 +H                H
|-(4)--------||-4-------------------------------|-(4)---------------2------|
|-(4)--------||-5-------------------------------|-(5)---------------2------|
|-(5)--------||-6-------------------------------|-(6)---------------2------|
|------------||---------------------------------|--------------------------|
|------------||---------------------------------|--------------------------|
|------------||---------------------------------|--------------------------|


  W          +W           S S S S S S S S S S S S E E
|----------|------------|-----------------------------|
|----------|------------|-----------------------------|
|----------|------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
|-4--------|-(4)--------|-----------------------------|
|
| W          +W           W
|-4--------|-(4)--------|-----------------------------|
|-4--------|-(4)--------|-----------------------------|
|-5--------|-(5)--------|-----------------------------|
|----------|------------|-----------------------------|
|----------|------------|-----------------------------|
|----------|------------|-----------------------------|


  S S S S S S S S S S S S E E
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---5---|
|-------------------------5-----|
|
| W
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|


  S S S S S S S S S S S S E E   S S S S S S S S S S S S E E
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------||
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------||
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---6-||
|-----------------------------|-------------------------5---||
|
| W                             W
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------||
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------||
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------||
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------||
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------||
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------||


 Pre-Chorus
   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-|
|
| Gtr II
|  W
|----------------------------------|
|--9-------------------------------|
|--9-------------------------------|
|-11-------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|


   S S S S S S S S Q  E E    W           +W
|-------------------------|-----------|---------||
|------------------4--2-1-|-----------|---------||
|-------------------------|-----------|---------||
|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--------|--4--------|--(4)----||
|
|  H               H         W           +W
|-------------------------|-----------|---------||
|--9---------------7------|--9--------|--(9)----||
|--9---------------6------|--8--------|--(8)----||
|-11---------------7------|-10--------|-(10)----||
|-------------------------|-----------|---------||
|-------------------------|-----------|---------||


   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----4-4---4-4-4-4-|
|--4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4-4-4-|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|
|  W                                 H                H
|----------------------------------|-7----------------9---------------|
|--9-------------------------------|-8---------------10---------------|
|--9-------------------------------|-9---------------11---------------|
|-11-------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|


   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----|
|-------------------------------------|
|
|  W
|-------------------------------------|
|--9----------------------------------|
|--9----------------------------------|
|-11----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|


  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----4----4----4----4-|--4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4-4-4-|
|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|
| H               S  S S  S S  S S  S    W
|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-7------------------9----9----9----9-|--9-------------------------------|
|-8------------------9----9----9----9-|--9-------------------------------|
|-9-----------------11---11---11---11-|-11-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------|


  S S S S S S S S S  S S  S S  S S  S
|----------------------------------------|
|-2-2---2-2---2-2----4----4----4----4----|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|
| H               S  S S  S S  S S  S
|-7------------------9----9----9----9----|
|-8-----------------10---10---10---10----|
|-9-----------------11---11---11---11----|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|


   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-|-2-2---2-2---2-2---------------------||
|----------------------------------|--------------------4----4----4----4-||
|
|  W                                 H               S  S S  S S  S S  S
|----------------------------------|-------------------------------------||
|--9-------------------------------|-7------------------9----9----9----9-||
|--9-------------------------------|-8------------------8----8----8----8-||
|-11-------------------------------|-9-----------------10---10---10---10-||
|----------------------------------|-------------------------------------||
|----------------------------------|-------------------------------------||


 Outro
  T T T T E T T T T E T T T T E T T T T E
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----|
|--------------------------------------------|
|
| W
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|


  T T T T E T T T T E T T T T E Q    T T T T E T T T T E T T T T E T T T T E
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
|-------------------------------4--|-----------------------------------------|


  T T T T E T T T T E T T T T E Q
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4------|
|-------------------------------3----|


  T T T T E T T T T E T T T T E T T T T E   T T T T E T T T T E T T T T E E E
|-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------3-|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0---|


  T T T T E T T T T E T T T T E T T T T E
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2----|


  T T T T E T T T T E T T T T E S S S S    W
|---------------------------------------||------*|
|-------------------------------3-2-1-0-||------*|
|---------------------------------------||------*|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---------||------*|



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

Nightwish - The Kinslayer Chords & Tabs

The Kinslayer Chords & Tabs

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