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Bored To Tears

Black Label Society

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Band: Black Label Society
Song: Bored To Tears
Album: Sonic Brew
Tabbed by: Rodrigo "R0D Z0MBIE" Espichan
E-mail: rodzombie_89@hotmail.com
        rod_zakkwylde@hotmail.com

Here is the tab for the song "Bored To Tears" by Black Label Society.
One of my favourite songs.


see www.blacklabelsociety.net for more information.


DROPPED A TUNING

Intro:
Bass:
[---------------------------------]
[---------------------------------]
[---------------------------------]
[-3-0-0-5-0-0-3-0-0-5-0-0-3-0-5-0-]


(With Wah Wah)
[-3------------------------------------]
[-5--------5/7/5-----------------------]
[-5------------------------------------]
[----------5/7/5-----------------------]
[--------------------------------------]
[------------------------------xxxxxx--]
                               a slowly pick scape

Intro part 2:
[------------------------------------]
[------------------------------------] played 4 times
[------------------------------------]
[-5-----7-----5-----7-----5---7------]
[-3h0-0-5h0-0-3h0-0-5h0-0-3h0-5h0----]
[------------------------------------]

Verse riff:
[------------------------------------]
[------------------------------------]
[------------------------------------]
[------------------------------------]
[-3h0-0-5h0-0-3h0-0-5h0-0-3h0-5h0----]
[------------------------------------]

Play with verse riff:

Tired Of This
Done With That
Never Satisfied With Where I'm At
I Sit And Think
What To Do
Just A Motherfuckin' Bore
Without A Clue
Shot My Drugs
Drank My Booze
Tired Of Joy And Self Abuse
Eternally Jaded Through And Through
Just A Self Loathing Dick
Without A Clue


Now chorus:

Ohhhhh!!!!!!

Bored To Death
I'm Just Bored To Tears
Same Old Shit Just Different Day & Year
Killed Myself But That Got Boring Too
So Beyond The Point Where It's Not True

Chorus riff:			              Fill 1:
 				      Heavy Palm Muted   Fill 2:
[------------------------------------]-----------------]-------------]
[------------------------------------]-----------------]-------------]
[------------------------------------]-----------------]-------------]
[-5-----7-----5-----7-----5---7------]-----------------]---8---8-----]
[-3h0-0-5h0-0-3h0-0-5h0-0-3h0-5h0----]-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-]---6---6-----]
[------------------------------------]-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-]-0-6-0-6-----]
                                       . . . . . . . .   .   .

Middle part:
[-3------------------------------------]---------------------]
[-5------------------------------------]---------------------]
[-5------------------------------------]---------------------]
[--------------------------------------]---------------------]
[--------------------------------------]-x/------------------]
[---------xxx--------------------------]-x/------------------]
          a little scrape                a long scrape

Verse with the verse riff:


Far Beyond High
Dramatically Low
Eternal Stare As If I Care To Know
All Of This Struggle
All Of This Work
In The End You Die Like Some Moronic Jerk
Shot My Drugs
Drank My Booze
Tired Of Joy And Self Abuse
Eternally Jaded Through And Through
Just A Self Loathing Fuck
Without A Clue

Again, chorus:			      Fill 1:
 				      Heavy Palm Muted   Fill 2:
[------------------------------------]-----------------]-------------]
[------------------------------------]-----------------]-------------]
[------------------------------------]-----------------]-------------]
[-5-----7-----5-----7-----5---7------]-----------------]---8---8-----]
[-3h0-0-5h0-0-3h0-0-5h0-0-3h0-5h0----]-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-]---6---6-----]
[------------------------------------]-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-]-0-6-0-6-----]
                                       . . . . . . . .   .   .
Ohhhhhh!!!!!

Bored To Death
I'm Just Bored To Tears
Same Old Shit Just Different Day & Year
Killed Myself But That Got Boring Too
So Beyond The Point Where It's Not True

Bridge:

[---------------------------------------]
[---------------------------------------]
[---------------------------------------]
[-2-2--x--2--x--2--2--x-----------------]
[-0-0--x--0--x--0--0--x-5h3-5-5h3-5-----]
[--------------------------- ----- -----]
                           P.H   P.H

[------------------------------------]
[------------------------------------]
[------------------------------------]
[-2-2--x--2--x--2--x-----------------]
[-0-0--x--0--x--0--x-6-5-3-6-5-3-----]
[------------------------ ----- -----]
    		        P.H   P.H

Play the bridge again with the next verse:


The Colors I See Are All Bleeding
The Sound That Was Is Now Standing Still
I Wonder When It Was It All Faded
A Dullen Corpse That Cannot Be Killed


Rhythm of the solo:
Pinch harmonic the notes in the 3rd string
[----------------------------------------]
[----------------------------------------]
[----4------2----------------------------]
[------------------4--------3---2h3h2-0--]
[--2------2------2-------2---------------]
[----------------------------------------]


Solo:

Repeat 11 times:
[-------------7-10-12-9h1--p7--------------------------------|
[--7-10--12-------------------12--p10------------------------|
[------------------------------------------------------------|
[------------------------------------------------------------|
[------------------------------------------------------------|
[------------------------------------------------------------|

solo (Riff 2)

On last time:
[-------------7--10--10~-|
[--7--10--12-------------|
[------------------------|
[------------------------|
[------------------------|
[------------------------|

[--16-16-16-16---16~-----14---------------16-14-16-14--14~---16-14--16--|
[--17-17-17-17---17~-----15~--------------17-17-17-17--17~------17~~~~--|
[-----------------------------14-16-14~---------------------------------|
[-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
[-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
[-----------------------------------------------------------------------|


 2 times:
[----------------------------|
[----------------------------|
[--------16-19-------16-19---|
[--16-19-------16-19---------|
[----------------------------|
[----------------------------|

[------------------------------]
[------------------------------]
[-------16----16-19-19--19~~~~-]
[-16-19----16------------------]
[------------------------------]
[------------------------------]


Again, chorus (modified)              Fill 1:
 				      Heavy Palm Muted   Fill 2:
[------------------------------------]-----------------]-------------]
[------------------------------------]-----------------]-------------]
[------------------------------------]-----------------]-------------]
[------------------------------------]-----------------]---8---8-----]
[-3h0-0-5h0-0-3h0-0-5h0-0-3h0-5h0----]-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-]---6---6-----]
[------------------------------------]-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-]-0-6-0-6-----]
                                       . . . . . . . .   .   .
Ohhhhhh!!!!!

Bored To Death
I'm Just Bored To Tears
Same Old Shit Just Different Day & Year
Killed Myself But That Got Boring Too
So Beyond The Point Where It's Not True

Ending:

			      Fill 1:
 				      Heavy Palm Muted   Fill 2:
[------------------------------------]-----------------]--------------|
[------------------------------------]-----------------]--------------|
[------------------------------------]-----------------]--------------|
[-5-----7-----5-----7-----5---7------]-----------------]---8---8------|
[-3h0-0-5h0-0-3h0-0-5h0-0-3h0-5h0----]-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-]---6---6------|
[------------------------------------]-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-]-0-6-0-6------|
                                       . . . . . . . .   .   .

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---8---8------|
---6---6------|
-0-6-0-6------|
 .   .

repeat over and over then fade