A Tale That Wasnt Right by Helloween #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# A TALE THAT WASN'T RIGHT (Bassline) As recorded by Helloween (From the 1987 Album KEEPER OF THE SEVEN KEYS PT.1) Transcribed by Ivan - (peekaboo104@hotmail.com) Words and Music by Michael Weikath Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Untitled' Intro Verse Moderately Slow Ballad Q=61 4/4 Gtr I Wx8 Wx8 H E Q. H E Q. |------------||------------|-------------|--------------| |------------||------------|-------------|--------------| |------------||------------|-------------|--------------| |------------||------------|-5----5-5----|-0----0-0-----| H E Q. H E Q E H E Q E H E Q. |-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| |-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| |-------------|-----------3-|-5----5-5--5-|-------------| |-5----5-5----|-1----1-1----|-------------|-5----5-5----| Chorus H E Q. H E E E E H S E. E E H S E. Q |-------------|--------------||---------------|--------------| |-------------|--------------||---------------|--------------| |-------------|--------------||-------------0-|--------------| |-0----0-0----|-5----5---1-3-||-5----5-5--1---|-3----3-3--3--| H H H Q E E H S E. E E H S E. Q |-----------|-------------|---------------|--------------| |-----------|-------------|---------------|--------------| |------3----|-1-----------|-------------0-|--------------| |-1---------|------3--1-3-|-5----5-5--1---|-3----3-3--3--| Verse H H H e E Q H E Q. H E Q. |-----------|-------------||-------------|-------------| |-----------|-------------||-------------|-------------| |-----------|-------------||-------------|-------------| |-1----0----|-5----5------||-5----5-5----|-0----0-0----| H E Q. H E Q E H E E Q H E Q. |-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| |-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| |-------------|-----------3-|-5----5-5-5--|-------------| |-5----5-5----|-1----1-1----|-------------|-5----5-5----| Chorus H E Q. H E E E E H S E. E E H S E. E E |-------------|--------------||---------------|---------------| |-------------|--------------||---------------|---------------| |-------------|--------------||-------------0-|-------------0-| |-0----0-0----|-5----5---1-3-||-5----5-5--1---|-3----3-3--1---| H H H Q E E H S E. E E H S E. Q |-----------|-------------|---------------|--------------| |-----------|-------------|---------------|--------------| |------3----|-1-----------|-------------0-|--------------| |-1---------|------3--1-3-|-5----5-5--1---|-3----3-3--3--| Guitar Solo 2/4 4/4 H H H e E Q H H E Q. |-----------|-------------||------||-------------| |-----------|-------------||------||-------------| |-----------|-------------||------||-------------| |-1----0----|-3----5------||------||-1----1-1----| H E Q. H E Q. H E E E E H E Q. |-------------|-------------|--------------|-------------| |-------------|-------------|--------3-2-5-|-------------| |-------------|-------------|------3-------|-5----5-5----| |-3----3-3----|-0----0-0----|-1------------|-------------| Outro-Chorus H E E E E H E E E E H S E. E E H S E. Q |--------------|--------------||---------------|--------------| |--------------|--------------||---------------|--------------| |------7-5-----|--------------||-------------0-|--------------| |-0--------8-7-|-5----5---1-3-||-5----5-5--1---|-3----3-3--3--| H H H Q E E H S E. E E H S E. Q |-----------|-------------|---------------|--------------| |-----------|-------------|---------------|--------------| |------3----|-1-----------|-------------0-|--------------| |-1---------|------3--1-3-|-5----5-5--1---|-3----3-3--3--| Outro-Solo - Weikath H H H E E E E H S E. E E H S E. Q |-----------|--------------||---------------|--------------| |-----------|--------------||---------------|--------------| |-----------|--------------||-------------0-|--------------| |-1----0----|-5----5---1-3-||-5----5-5--1---|-3----3-3--3--| H H H Q E E H S E. E E H S E. Q |-----------|-------------|---------------|--------------| |-----------|-------------|---------------|--------------| |------3----|-1-----------|-------------0-|--------------| |-1---------|------3--1-3-|-5----5-5--1---|-3----3-3--3--| H H H E E E E |-----------|--------------*| |-----------|--------------*| |-----------|--------------*| |-1----0----|-5----5---1-3-*| 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 www.TAB6.com