Symphony X - Secrets Chords & Tabs

 

Secrets Chords & Tabs

Symphony X Chords & Tabs

Version: 1 Type: Bass Tab

Secrets Bass Tab

   
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SECRETS (Bassline)
As recorded by Symphony X
(From the 1995 Album THE DAMNATION GAME)

Transcribed by Linus "Mr.Gul" Abrahamson
	

Words and Music by Romeo, Pinnella, Miller, Rullo and Allen

Gtr I (D G C F) - 'Untitled'

 Intro (drums & keys)
  Q.=155
 12/8
  Gtr I
  Wx8              Wx7              H.        H.
|----------------|----------------|-----------------||
|----------------|----------------|-----------------||
|----------------|----------------|---------/10S====||
|----------------|----------------|-----------------||


   Verse
    $
    E E E E E E E E E E E E
||--------------------------|
||o-------------------------|
||o-3h5-5-5-5-5-6p5-5-5-5-5-|
||--------------------------|


  E E E E E E E E E E E E     E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------------||--------------------------|
|-------------------------o||-----------4-5-4----------|
|-3h5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-o||-6-5-3-5-6-------6-5-3-5--|
|--------------------------||--------------------------|


  E E E E E E E E E E E E   Q.   E E E E E E Q.     Q  Q  Q  Q  Q  Q
|-------------------------|-----------------------|-------------------|
|---4-5-7-5-4-------------|-----------------------|-------------------|
|-6-----------6-5-3-6-5-3-|-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-5\---|-------------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------------|-1--3--4--1--3--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
||--------------------------|--------------------------||
||o-------------------------|-------------------------o||
||o-3h5-5-5-5-5-6p5-5-5-5-5-|-3h5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-o||
||--------------------------|--------------------------||


  E E E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E H.
|-------------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-1-----|
|-------------------------|-------------------|


  Q.   E E E E E E Q.     H.      H.        W.              +W.
|-----------------------|-----------------|---------------|--------||
|-----------------------|-----------------|---------------|--------||
|-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-5----|-5-------3-------|-2-------------|-(2)----||
|-----------------------|-----------------|---------------|--------||


 Pre-Chorus
  Q=112
 4/4
  S S E E S S H      S S E E S S H      S S E E S S H      S S E E S S H
|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
|-2-2-----2-2------|-2-2-----2-2------|-5-5-----5-5------|-5-5-----5-5------|


                                Q.=155
                                  $$
                                 12/8
  S S E E S S H      a W          E E E E E E E E E E E E
|------------------|------------|--------------------------||
|------------------|------------|-------5-7-5--------------||
|------------------|------------|---4-7-------8-7-5-4------||
|-3-3-----3-3------|-3s5--------|-5-------------------6-5--||


   Chorus
    Q.   E E E E E E Q.     E E E E E E E E E E E E
||------------------------|-------------------------|
||o-----------------------|-------------------------|
||o-5----5-5-5-5-5-5------|-------------------------|
||-------------------1----|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|


  Q.   E E E E E E Q.     E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-2----2-2-2-5-4-2------|-------------------4-4-4-|
|------------------4----|-4-4-4-6-6-6-7-7-7-------|


                                                    To Coda
                                                    To Coda
  W.              +W.              W.              H.      H.
|---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------||
|---------------|----------------|---------------|---------------o||
|---------------|----------------|-1-------------|-3-------4-----o||
|-3-------------|-(3)------------|---------------|----------------||


   Riff
    E E E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E E E
||--4-----------6-----------|-7-----------3---3---3----||
||o---4-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4-4-|---4-4-4-4-4---4---4---4-o||
||o-------------------------|-------------------------o||
||--------------------------|--------------------------||


                             1.                          2.
                                                          D.S. al Coda
    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 H.
||--3-----------5-----------|-6-----------2---2---2----||-6-----------------||
||o---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-3-|---3-3-3-3-3---3---3---3-o||---3-3-3-3-3-3-----||
||o-------------------------|-------------------------o||-------------------||
||--------------------------|--------------------------||-------------------||


  &
  W.              +W.
|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|----------------|
|-5-------------|-(5)------------|
|---------------|----------------|

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   Lead Section
    Q  E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E E E
||-------------------------|----------------------------|
||o------------------------|----------------------------|
||o------------------------|----------------------------|
||--2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-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 E E E E E E E E E E   H.      H.
|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-5-------4-----|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|---------------|


  H.      H.        Q  E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|------------------------|--------------------------||
|-----------------|------------------------|-------------3-----------o||
|-2---------------|------------------------|-------2-4-5---5-4-2-----o||
|---------1-------|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-4-5---------------5-4--||


   Solos
    Q  E E E E E E E E E E
||-------------------------|
||o------------------------|
||o------------------------|
||--4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|


  E E E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|


  E E E E E E E E E E E E   H.      H.        H.      H.
|-------------------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-------------------------|-7-------6-------|-4-------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-----------------|---------3-----|


  1.
  E E E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------|--------------------------||
|-------------------------|-------------5-----------o||
|-------------------------|-------4-6-7---7-6-4-----o||
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-6-7---------------7-6--||


  2.
  H.      H.        H.      H.        W.              +W.
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|--------||
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|--------||
|-----------------|-2-------4-------|---------------|--------||
|-4-------6-------|-----------------|-6-------------|-(6)----||


 Interlude
  Q=112
 4/4
  W          W          W          W
|----------|----------|----------|----------||
|----------|----------|----------|----------||
|-6--------|-4--------|----------|----------||
|----------|----------|-7--------|-6--------||


  W          W          H    H      H    H
|----------|----------|-----------|-----------||
|----------|----------|-----------|-----------||
|----------|----------|------3----|-4---------||
|-7--------|-5--------|-4---------|------1----||


 Bridge
                                             D.S.S. al Dbl. Coda
  W          +W           W          +W            W          a W
|----------|------------|----------|------------||----------|--------||
|----------|------------|----------|------------||----------|--------||
|----------|------------|----------|------------||----------|--------||
|-2--------|-(2)--------|-5--------|-(5)--------||-3--------|-3s5----||


   Outro
    Q=112
    &&
    E S S E S S E S S S E S   +S  S E E S S S S S S S S S S
||--------------------------|-------------------------------|
||o-------------------------|-------------------------------|
||o---------------------2-2-|-(2)---------------------------|
||--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-----|-----1-1-1-1-1-3s4-1-1-3s4-3s4-|


  E S S E S S E S S S E S   +S  S E E S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---------------------2-2-|-(2)---------------------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-----|-----1-1-1-1-1-3s4-1-1-3s4-3s4-|


  E S S E S S E S S S E S   +S  S E E S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---------------------1-1-|-(1)---------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----|-----0-0-0-0-0-2s3-0-0-2s3-2s3-|


  E S S E S S E S S S E S   +S  S E E S S S S S S S S S S  4x
|-------------------------|--------------------------------||
|-------------------------|-------------------------------o||
|---------------------1-1-|-(1)---------------------------o||
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----|-----0-0-0-0-0-2s3-0-0-2s3-2s3--||



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