Pretending by Him #----------------------------------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. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## PRETENDING (Bassline) As recorded by H.I.M. (From the 2001 Album DEEP SHADOWS AND BRILLIANT HIGHLIGHTS) Words by Ville Valo Music by H.I.M. Arranged by H.I.M. Transcribed by vitaha_z Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Untitled' Intro Q=126 4/4 Gtr I Wx8 |--------| |--------| |--------| |--------| Chorus H +E E E E +E E E E E E E E Q Q. E E E +Q +Q E E Q |----------------|--------------------|---------------|-------------------| |----------------|--------------2-----|---------------|-----------2-------| |-0----(0)-0-0-2-|-(2)-0-2-0-/4---4-2-|-4--4----2-4-2-|-(2)--(2)----4-2---| |----------------|--------------------|---------------|-------------------| H +E E E E +Q. E E E Q Q +H. +H +E E E E |----------------|----------------|-------------|-------------------| |----------------|----------------|-------------|-------------------| |-0----(0)-0-0-2-|-(2)---2s7-4-2--|-4--(4)------|-(4)----(4)---2----| |----------------|----------------|-------------|------------4---4--| Verse W +H +E E E E W +H +E E E E |----------|------------------|----------|-------------------| |----------|------------------|----------|-------------------| |-4--------|-(4)----(4)---2---|-4--------|-(4)----(4)--------| |----------|------------4---4-|----------|------------7-4-7--| W +H +E E E E W H E E E E |----------|------------------|----------|----------------| |----------|------------------|----------|----------------| |----------|------------------|----------|-----------2----| |-2--------|-(2)----(2)-2-0-2-|-0--------|-/7------4---4--| W +H +E E E E W +H +E E E E W |----------|------------------|----------|------------------|------| |----------|------------------|----------|------------------|------| |-4--------|-(4)----(4)---2---|-4--------|-(4)----(4)-------|------| |----------|------------4---4-|----------|------------7-4-7-|-2----| +H +E E E E W W E E E E E E E E Q H. |------------------|----------|-----------|-----------------|-----------| |------------------|----------|-----------|-----------------|-----------| |------------------|----------|-----------|-----------------|-----------| |-(2)----(2)-2p0h2-|-0--------|-/5--------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7\--------| Chorus H +E E E E +E E E E E E E E Q Q. E E E +E E Q. E E E |----------------|--------------------|---------------|-------------------| |----------------|--------------2-----|---------------|-------------------| |-0----(0)-0-0-2-|-(2)-0-2-0-/4---4-2-|-4--4----2-4-2-|-(2)-2-2----0-2-4--| |----------------|--------------------|---------------|-------------------| Q Q. E E E +E E E +E E E Q Q +Q. E E E +E E E E E E E E |---------------|--------------------|----------------|--------------------| |---------------|--------------------|----------------|--------------------| |-0--0----0-0-2-|-(2)-2-2-(2)s7-4-2--|-4--(4)---2---4-|-(4)-4-4-4-4---2----| |---------------|--------------------|------------4---|-------------4---4--| H +E E E E +E E E E E E E E Q Q. E E E +E E Q. E E E |----------------|--------------------|---------------|-------------------| |----------------|--------------2-----|---------------|-------------------| |-0----(0)-0-0-2-|-(2)-0-2-0-/4---4-2-|-4--4----2-4-2-|-(2)-2-2----0-2-4--| |----------------|--------------------|---------------|-------------------| Q Q. E E E +E E E +E E E Q W +H +E E E E |---------------|--------------------|----------|-------------------| |---------------|--------------------|----------|-------------------| |-0--0----0-0-2-|-(2)-2-2-(2)s7-4-2--|-4--------|-(4)----(4)---2----| |---------------|--------------------|----------|------------4---4--| Verse W +H +E E E E W +H +E E E E W |----------|------------------|----------|------------------|------| |----------|------------------|----------|------------------|------| |-4--------|-(4)----(4)---2---|-4--------|-(4)----(4)-------|------| |----------|------------4---4-|----------|------------7-4-7-|-2----| +H +E E E E W W E E E E E E E E Q H. |------------------|----------|-----------|-----------------|-----------| |------------------|----------|-----------|-----------------|-----------| |------------------|----------|-----------|-----------------|-----------| |-(2)----(2)-2-0-2-|-0--------|-/5--------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7\--------| Chorus H +E E E E +E E E E E E E E Q Q. E E E +E E Q. E E E |----------------|--------------------|---------------|-------------------| |----------------|--------------2-----|---------------|-------------------| |-0----(0)-0-0-2-|-(2)-0-2-0-/4---4-2-|-4--4----2-4-2-|-(2)-2-2----0-2-4--| |----------------|--------------------|---------------|-------------------| Q Q. E E E +E E E +E E E Q Q +Q. E E E +E E E E E E E E |---------------|--------------------|----------------|--------------------| |---------------|--------------------|----------------|--------------------| |-0--0----0-0-2-|-(2)-2-2-(2)s7-4-2--|-4--(4)---2---4-|-(4)-4-4-4-4---2----| |---------------|--------------------|------------4---|-------------4---4--| H +E E E E +E E E E E E E E Q Q. E E E +E E Q. E E E |----------------|--------------------|---------------|-------------------| |----------------|--------------2-----|---------------|-------------------| |-0----(0)-0-0-2-|-(2)-0-2-0-/4---4-2-|-4--4----2-4-2-|-(2)-2-2----0-2-4--| |----------------|--------------------|---------------|-------------------| Q Q. E E E +E E E +E E E Q Q E E E Q E +E E +E E E E E E |---------------|--------------------|---------------|----------------------| |---------------|--------------------|---------------|----------------------| |-0--0----0-0-2-|-(2)-2-2-(2)s7-4-2--|-4--4p2---2--4-|-(4)-4-(4)---4---2----| |---------------|--------------------|--------4------|-----------4---4---4--| Guitar Solo Q Q. E E E +E E E Q E E E Q Q E E E E +E E E +E E E E E |---------------|------------------|---------------|-----------------------| |---------------|------------------|---------------|-----------------------| |-0--0------0-2-|-(2)-2-2-2----0-2-|-4--4--4-2-4-2-|-(2)-2-2-(2)----2---2--| |---------0-----|------------4-----|---------------|-------------/4---4----| Q Q E E E E +E E Q. E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q |---------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------------| |---------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-0--0--0---0-2-|-(2)-2-2------0-2-|-4-4-4-6-6-6-7-7-|-7-9-9-9-7--6\---| |---------0-----|------------4-----|-----------------|-----------------| Q Q. E E E +E E Q. E E E Q Q +E E E E +E E E +E E E E E |---------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------------------| |---------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------------------| |-0--0------0-2-|-(2)-2-2------0-2-|-4--4--(4)-2-4-2-|-(2)-2-2-(2)----2---2--| |---------0-----|------------4-----|-----------------|-------------/4---4----| Q Q. E E E +E E Q. E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |---------------|------------------|-----------------|------------------| |---------------|------------------|-----------------|------------------| |-0--0------0-2-|-(2)-2-2------0-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--| |---------0-----|------------4-----|-----------------|------------------| E E E E E E E E Q. H E |-----------------|-------------| |-----------------|-------------| |-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4\----------| |-----------------|-------------| Chorus Q Q. E E E +E E E E E E E E Q Q. E E E +E E Q E E Q |---------------|--------------------|---------------|------------------| |---------------|--------------2-----|---------------|----------2-------| |-0--0----0-0-2-|-(2)-0-2-0-/4---4-2-|-4--4----2-4-2-|-(2)-2-2----4-2---| |---------------|--------------------|---------------|------------------| Q Q. E E E +E E E +E E E Q |---------------|--------------------| |---------------|--------------------| |-0--0----0-0-2-|-(2)-2-2-(2)s7-4-2--| |---------------|--------------------| E +E +E E +E +E E +E +E E +E +E Q E +E |---------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------|--------------------------| |-4-(4)-(4)-6-(6)-(6)-7-(7)-|-(7)-9-(9)-(9)-7--6-(6)\--| |---------------------------|--------------------------| Q Q. E E E +E E E E E E E E Q Q. E E E +E E Q. E E E |---------------|--------------------|---------------|-------------------| |---------------|--------------2-----|---------------|-------------------| |-0--0----0-0-2-|-(2)-0-2-0-/4---4-2-|-4--4----2-4-2-|-(2)-2-2----0-2-4--| |---------------|--------------------|---------------|-------------------| Q Q. E E E +E E E +E E E Q W +W |---------------|--------------------|----------|--------| |---------------|--------------------|----------|--------| |-0--0----0-0-2-|-(2)-2-2-(2)s7-4-2--|-4--------|-(4)----| |---------------|--------------------|----------|--------| Outro Q=124 > +W +W +W +W |------------|------------|------------|--------| |------------|------------|------------|--------| |-(4)--------|-(4)--------|-(4)--------|-(4)----| |------------|------------|------------|--------| W W Wx6 |----------|----------|--------*| |----------|----------|--------*| |----------|----------|--------*| |----------|----------|--------*| 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