Purest Feeling Chords & Tabs
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PUREST FEELING
As recorded by Nine Inch Nails
Transcribed by Adam Steele
Words and Music by Trent Reznor
Arranged by Trent Reznor
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Synth'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Trumpet'
Intro
Q=130
N.C. B5/F# A5/E
4/4
Gtr I
E Q. Q. E Q. E q q q E E Q E E E E E E q q 4x
||-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|----------------||
||o------------------|-------------------|-------------------|---------------o||
||-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|----------------||
||-------------------|-------------------|--------7------5---|-----2----------||
||o------------------|-------------------|-------------------|---------------o||
||--5---------3----0-|---------0-3--3----|--5-------5-3----0-|---0---0-3--3---||
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| Gtr II
| <
| Q H. +H.. E E H.. W 4x
||-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|----------------||
||o------12----------|-(12)-----------12-|-10----------------|---------------o||
||-------11----------|-(11)-----------11-|--9----------------|----------------||
||-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|----------------||
||o------------------|-------------------|-------------------|---------------o||
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Verse
N.C.
Gtrs I, II
Wx16
|---------|
|---------|
|---------|
|---------|
|---------|
|---------|
Chorus
N.C. B5/F#
Gtr I
E Q. Q. E Q. E q q
||-------------------|-------------------|
||o------------------|-------------------|
||-------------------|-------------------|
||-------------------|-------------------|
||o------------------|-------------------|
||--5---------3----0-|---------0-3--3----|
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| Gtr II
| <
| Q H. +H.. E
||-------------------|-------------------|
||o------12----------|-(12)-----------12-|
||-------11----------|-(11)-----------11-|
||-------------------|-------------------|
||o------------------|-------------------|
||-------------------|-------------------|
A5/E
q E E Q E E E E E E q q 4x
|-------------------|-----------------||
|-------------------|----------------o||
|-------------------|-----------------||
|--------7------5---|-----2-----------||
|-------------------|----------------o||
|--5-------5-3----0-|---0---0-3--3----||
|
| E H.. W 4x
|-------------------|-----------------||
|-10----------------|----------------o||
|--9----------------|-----------------||
|-------------------|-----------------||
|-------------------|----------------o||
|-------------------|-----------------||
Verse
N.C.
Gtrs I, II
Wx16
|---------|
|---------|
|---------|
|---------|
|---------|
|---------|
Chorus
N.C. B5/F#
Gtr I
E Q. Q. E Q. E q q
||-------------------|-------------------|
||o------------------|-------------------|
||-------------------|-------------------|
||-------------------|-------------------|
||o------------------|-------------------|
||--5---------3----0-|---------0-3--3----|
|
| Gtr II
| <
| Q H. +H.. E
||-------------------|-------------------|
||o------12----------|-(12)-----------12-|
||-------11----------|-(11)-----------11-|
||-------------------|-------------------|
||o------------------|-------------------|
||-------------------|-------------------|
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A5/E
q E E Q E E E E E E q q 4x
|-------------------|-----------------||
|-------------------|----------------o||
|-------------------|-----------------||
|--------7------5---|-----2-----------||
|-------------------|----------------o||
|--5-------5-3----0-|---0---0-3--3----||
|
| E H.. W 4x
|-------------------|-----------------||
|-10----------------|----------------o||
|--9----------------|-----------------||
|-------------------|-----------------||
|-------------------|----------------o||
|-------------------|-----------------||
Outro
N.C. B5/F#
E Q. Q. E Q. E q q
||-------------------|-------------------|
||o------------------|-------------------|
||-------------------|-------------------|
||-------------------|-------------------|
||o------------------|-------------------|
||--5---------3----0-|---------0-3--3----|
|
| <
| Q H. +H.. E
||-------------------|-------------------|
||o------12----------|-(12)-----------12-|
||-------11----------|-(11)-----------11-|
||-------------------|-------------------|
||o------------------|-------------------|
||-------------------|-------------------|
A5/E
q E E Q E E E E E E q q 3x
|-------------------|-----------------||
|-------------------|----------------o||
|-------------------|-----------------||
|--------7------5---|-----2-----------||
|-------------------|----------------o||
|--5-------5-3----0-|---0---0-3--3----||
|
| E H.. W 3x
|-------------------|-----------------||
|-10----------------|----------------o||
|--9----------------|-----------------||
|-------------------|-----------------||
|-------------------|----------------o||
|-------------------|-----------------||
N.C. B5/F# A5/E
E Q. Q. E Q. E q q q E E Q E E E E E E H
|------------------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------*|
|------------------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------*|
|------------------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------*|
|------------------|-------------------|--------7------5---|-----2--------*|
|------------------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------*|
|-5---------3----0-|---------0-3--3----|--5-------5-3----0-|---0---0------*|
|
| <
| Q H. +H.. E E H.. W
|------------------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------*|
|------12----------|-(12)-----------12-|-10----------------|--------------*|
|------11----------|-(11)-----------11-|--9----------------|--------------*|
|------------------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------*|
|------------------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------*|
|------------------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------*|
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
- 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 - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
