Closer by Nine Inch Nails Song: Closer Album: The Downward Spiral Some of the last few parts are repetative and layered, so here they are as best as I can get them... Riff 1: bass w/wah effect -----5---------3-------5-------3-0---| -----------------------------------3-| x8 -x-3---3-3---3-----x-3---3-3---------| -------------------------------------| Riff 2: -------------------| -------------------| -----------x-1-x-2-| -1-----------------| | x8 -----1-------------| -------------------| -------------------| -3---------3---4---| -3-----------3---4-| -1-1---1-----------| Riff 3: twelve times -----5---------3-------5-------3-0---| -----------------------------------3-| -x-3---3-3---3-----x-3---3-3---------| -------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------3-3-3--3-4-4-4-| -4-5-5-5-5-5-4-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--6----------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| Riff 4: -------------------| -------------------| -----------x-1-x-2-| -1-----------------| | x8 -----1-------------| -------------------| -------------------| -3---------3---4---| -3-----------3---4-| -1-1---1-----------| ---------------------------------| ---------------------------------| ---------------------------4---4-| x4 -------2---3---3---5---5---5---5-| -------3---5---5---6---6---------| ---------------------------------| Riff 3 (x2 instead of x12) -----5---------3-------5-------3-0---| -----------------------------------3-| -x-3---3-3---3-----x-3---3-3---------| -------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------3-3-3--3-4-4-4-| -4-5-5-5-5-5-4-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--6----------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| Riff 5: ---------| ---------| x8 ---------| -0-0-0-1-| On the fifth repeat, start fading in a guitar: -------------------------------| -------------------------------| -------6-5---------------------| -2-2-3-6-5-6-7-8-5-6-8---6-5-4-| -2-2-3-4-3-6-7-8-5-6-8---6-5-4-| -0-0-1-----4-5-6-3-4-6---4-3-2-| Riff 6: ---------| ---------| x8 ---------| -0-0-0-1-| ---------------------------| ---------------------------| ---------------------------| or something like that, repeat twice for every ---3-----3-----3-----1-3-1-| bass measure -3---3-----------3---------| -----------4---------------| Riff 3 (x4 instead of x12) Riff 3 (x4 instead of x12) Adding 2nd bass w/wah: (twice for every bass 1 measure) -----------------------8-| -10-8-10--8-8-10--8-10---| -------------------------| -------------------------| Riff 3 (x8 instead of x12) again adding: ---------------------------------| ---------------------------------| ---------------------------------| x2 (once for every 4 measures of bass 1) -5---3---5---3---5---3-----------| -------------------------1-1-0-3-| ---------------------------------| Riff 3 (x8 instead of x12) adding: ------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------| x2 -12---10---10---9-------------------------| (once for every 4 measures of --------------------13---12------------10-| bass 1) ------------------------------13-13-12----| ------------------------------------------| Riff 7: -15---13---13---12---11---10---6-6-5-8-| ---------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------| x2 ---------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------| www.TAB6.com