All Hope Is Gone by Alter Bridge Alter Bridge - "All hope is Gone" From the Album "AB III" tuning - Bb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb tabbed by jjhand More heavy riffs from Tremonti's low-tuned axe. I suggest a 0.060 gauge or so string for the low B to avoid excess slack. Please rate/comment! Intro/Main Riff - Guitar 1 Bb G/Em Db Ab eb|----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------| Bb|----------------------|--------------------7h8|-7---10p7-------------| Gb|----------------------|-------------0----0-7--|-7--------7\6---7p6---| Db|----------------------|-----------0----0---0--|---0----------------7-| Ab|-6---7-9-9b10r9--7-6--|-7----9h10-------------|--------------0---0---| Bb|-0---0-0-0-------0-0--|-8--8------------------|----------------------| Bb2 |------------------------|----------------------|-----------------------| |------------------------|----------------------|--------------------7h8| |-6-----6--6--6-----6----|----------------------|-------------0----0-7--| |-9-----9--9--9-----9--7-|----------------------|-----------0----0---0--| |------------------------|-6---7-9-9b10r9--7-6--|-7----9h10-------------| |-0--0--------0--0-------|-0---0-0-0-------0-0--|-8--8------------------| |---------------------|-------------------------| |-7---8p7-------------|-------------------------| |-7-------7p6---7p6---|-6-----6--6--6-----6-----| |---0---------------7-|-9-----9--9--9-----9--7--| |-------------0---0---|-------------------------| |---------------------|-0--0--------0--0--------| Verse 1 - Main Riff Again Lyrics: "A tireless stream of indifference flows through veins 'till the river runs dry I no longer care, I have all but disposed of dreams that I once held inside. Desire is gone after all of these years the fight has been lost, I concede. The apathy born a long time ago has grown to what I can't defeat" Before Chorus Riff Change - () notes is Guitar 2 |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-6-----6--6--6-----6--6--|-7-----7--7--7-----7--7--| |-9-----9--9--9-----9--9--|-9-----9--9--9-----9--9--| |-------------------------|--------------------(14\)| |-0--0--------0--0--------|-0--0--------0--0---(12\)| Chorus - play 2x, then go to ending Rhythm |-----------------------|------------------|-----------------|----------------| |-----------------------|------------------|-----------------|----------------| |-----------------------|------------------|-----------------|----------------| |-----------------------|------------------|-----------------|----------------| |-10----10--10-10----10-|-9----9--9-9----9-|-5---5---5---5---|-4---4---4---4--| |-8-----8---8--8-----8--|-7----7--7-7----7-|-3---3---3---3---|-2---2---2---2--| | |Lead |-----------------------|--------------10--10|-----------------|----------------| |---------------10---10-|--------------10--10|-5---5---5---5---|-5---5---5---5--| |-12--12-12--12-12---12-|-11--11-11--11------|-7---7---7---7---|-6---6---6---6--| |-----------------------|--------------------|-7---7---7---7---|-x---x---x---x--| |-----------------------|--------------------|-5---5---5---5---|-4---4---4---4--| |-----------------------|--------------------|-----------------|----------------| "I've been here too long I'm tired and longing for more" "How long must i run To find what I'm looking for?" Chorus ending (both guitars) |---------|------------------| |---------|------------------| |---------|------------------| |---------|------------------| |-10------|-9----------------| back to Main riff |-8-------|-7--------2b5-----| "All hope is gone" Verse 2 (same as before, but add part below): "The sadness i carry so deep in my heart for what could have been and might be is never forgotten, its never too far I'm wasted so worn and so weak" Lead Guitar Overdubs for Verse 2 - () is second part |---0---0---0---0---0---0-|--0-------0----0----|-14--15-14-12--14-12-| |-16--16--16--16--16--16--|-16b17----b17--b17~~|(15--17-15-14--15-14)| |-------------------------|--------------------|---------------------| |-(13~~~~~)---------------|-(14------14---14~~)|---------------------| |-------------------------|--------------------|---------------------| |-------------------------|--------------------|---------------------| Ending 1 |-----17b19r17------| |-16----------------| |(16~~~~~~~~~~~~~)--| |-------------------| |-------------------| |-------------------| Ending 2 |(7---7-0-7-0-7---7-0-7-0)|-(7b9__________)--| |-16----------------------|-17b19__________--| |-------------------------|------------------| |-------------------------|------------------| |-------------------------|------------------| |-------------------------|------------------| Play Chorus Again Bridge (2:13) - Guitar 1 with echo |---------12----------12-|----------|---------11----------11-|-------------| |------------------------|----------|------------------------|-------------| |-12h14p12----12h14p12---|-rest-----|-11h14p11----11h14p11---|-rest--------| |------------------------|----------|------------------------|-------------| |------------------------|----------|------------------------|-------------| |------------------------|----------|------------------------|-------------| (2:30) - Play this part 2x Guitar 1 with echo (play each bar 2x) |---------12--------------12--------|---------11--------------11-----------| |-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------| |-12h14p12--12h14-12h14p12--12h14---|-11h14p11--11h14-11h14p11--11h14------| |-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------| | | Guitar 2 |-------------------------|---------|-------------------------|------------| |-------------------------|---------|-------------------------|------------| |-------------PM***-------|-rest----|-------------------------|-rest-------| |-------------------------|---------|-------------------------|------------| |-5-3-2-------------3---3-|---------|-5-3-2-------------2---2-|------------| |-------0---0-0-1-0-1---1-|---------|-------0---0-0-1-0-0---0-|------------| (2:48) Bridge Pt. 2 - play 4x |-------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------|------------------------| |-------------PM***-5---5-|-------4-4--9\5-5-5-5-5-| |-------------------5---5-|-------4-4--9\5-5-5-5-5-| |-5-3-2-------------3---3-|-------2-2--7\3-3-3-3-3-| |-------0---0-0-1-0-------|-0-0-0------------------| Solo - (Rhythm Guitar plays Main Riff throughout, * is PH notes) |--------------------------------|-/10------------|----------------------------| |(7)--10-----------------------7-|-/12---12\7-----|---------------------*-*----| |(7)--9b11--9b11r9p7--7h9~~----7-|------------9~--|-7-9-9b11r-7---------7-6---9| |-------------------9--------9---|----------------|-------------9---7-9-----7--| |--------------------------------|----------------|---------------9------------| |--------------------------------|----------------|----------------------------| |------------------------|--------------------|---------5-----0-----| |--------7-10p7----------|------------0---0---|---3-----------------| |-8~-----------8---------|-2----------4---4---|-4----------/7__--6--| |------9--------9--------|--------------4---4-|-4----/7-------------| |----------------9-7p6\2-|----2b3r2-----------|---------------------| |------------------------|--------------------|---------------------| |----------10__p7-----12__p10-----14_p12-----|-/19~~~---19-19--22----22------| |-/12__p10-------10p7--------12p10-----14p12-|--------22-------22b24-22b24---| |--------------------------------------------|-------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------|-------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------|-------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------|-------------------------------| |-19b22--19b22--19~~~----------|-12-11~---------------------|----- |------------------------------|--------12-10~--------------|----- |------------------------------|---------------9-8PH~~------|----- |------------------------------|----------------------9-7---|----- |------------------------------|--------------------------9-|-10~~ |------------------------------|----------------------------|----- Play Chorus Again with Lead guitar playing- |--------------------0--|--------------------|-------------0-|----------------| |-------------3------5--|------------3-----5-|---------3-----|----------------| |-------4---------------|------0-------0-----|-----2---------|---------2---4--| |-5-5-5---5-5-----------|-4--4---4-4-----4---|-0-------------|-----2----------| |-----------------------|--------------------|---------------|-4--------------| |-----------------------|--------------------|---------------|----------------| |--------------------0--|--------------------|-------------0-|----------------| |-------------3------5--|------------3-----5-|---------3-----|---------2------| |-------4---------------|------0-------0-----|-----2---------|-------------4--| |-5-5-5---5-5-----------|-4--4---4-4-----4---|-0-------------|-----2----------| |-----------------------|--------------------|---------------|-4--------------| |-----------------------|--------------------|---------------|----------------| |----------------10----12-|------------------10----12-|---------12-----12----| |---------12-------10-----|--------------------10-----|------15------15---15-| |-12-12-12--12-12----12---|-11-12-11-11-11-11----11---|---14-----------------| |-------------------------|---------------------------|-0----------0---------| |-------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------| |-------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------| |----------9tr10-----|----------------10----12|--------------14-----------------| |-------10------12-10|------------------10----|-------10-------15p14-14-14h15p0-| |----10--------------|-12-12-12--12-12----12--|-11--11--11-11-------------------| |-11-----------------|------------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------------|------------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------------|------------------------|---------------------------------| Play Bridge Part 2 4x, same as before Ending - Bridge Part from 2:13 in song, Guitar 1 plays until fade out KEY ************************************ | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | tr trill (hammer on & pull off a few times) | ~ vibrato | PH pinch harmonic | x Mute note | b Bend | r Bend release | () Note from second guitar ************************************ www.TAB6.com