Audioslave - The Curse bass tab
The chorus was a bit difficult listen to, some notes might be
incorrect in the 2nd verse and guitar solo too.
enjoy!!
tabbed by tommy h.
Gtr I (E A D G)
Intro & Verse 1
Q=65
4/4
Gtr I
H a H H a H 4x H H
||--------------|---------------||-----------|
||o-------------|--------------o||-----------|
||o-------------|--------------o||-----------|
||--0----3s5----|-0----9s12-----||-7----5----|
H a H H a H H a H
|--------------|-------------|--------------|
|--------------|-------------|--------------|
|--------------|-------------|------9s14----|
|-0----9s12----|-7----3s5----|-9------------|
Chorus 1
W H E. E S S S Q. +S S S S S E E S Q. E H
|----------|-----------------|-------------------------|-------------|
|----------|------6----6-----|-------------------------|-------------|
|----------|-4-------4---4---|------------10-------3---|-------------|
|-5--------|---------------5S|=8----(8)-8----8-8-3---3-|-5----7-8----|
Q. +S S E. S S S S S Q. E E. E S S S
|-------------------------|------------------------|
|------------9------------|---------11-----11------|
|----------7------7---7---|------11-----11----11---|
|-0----(0)------0---0---0-|-9--------------------9-|
Q. +S S S S S S S E. E E E. S E E S E.
|-------------------------------|--------------------|
|-------------10---------10-----|--------------------|
|----------10----10---10----10--|--------------------|
|-8----(8)----------8-----------|-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-5---|
H S S S S S S S S H a H H a H
|----------------------||--------------|---------------||
|----------------------||o-------------|--------------o||
|----------------------||o-------------|--------------o||
|-7----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-||--0----3s5----|-0----9s12-----||
Verse 2
1. 2.
H a H H a H H a Q +S S S S H H
||--------------|---------------||-------------------------|----------|
||o-------------|--------------o||-------------------------|----------|
||o-------------|--------------o||-----------------------0-|----------|
||--0----3s5----|-0----9s12-----||-0----9-12--(12)-12-10---|-7----5---|
^^^^^^^^^^
Im not sure about this part
H a H H a H H a H
|--------------|-------------|--------------|
|--------------|-------------|--------------|
|--------------|-------------|------9s14----|
|-0----9s12----|-7----3s5----|-9------------|
Chorus 2
W H E. E S S S Q. +S S S S S E E S Q. E H
|----------|-----------------|-------------------------|-------------|
|----------|------6----6-----|-------------------------|-------------|
|----------|-4-------4---4---|------------10-------3---|-------------|
|-5--------|---------------5S|=8----(8)-8----8-8-3---3-|-5----7-8----|
Q. +S S E. S S S S S Q. E E. E S S S
|-------------------------|------------------------|
|------------9------------|---------11-----11------|
|----------7------7---7---|------11-----11----11---|
|-0----(0)------0---0---0-|-9--------------------9-|
Q. +S S S S S S S E. E E E. S E E S E.
|--------------------------------|-------------------|
|-------------10---------10------|-------------------|
|----------10----10---10----10---|-------------------|
|-8----(8)----------8------------|-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-5--|
Bridge
E E Q S S S S S S S S Q +S S S S E. S S S S S
|------------------------||---------------------------|
|------------------------||o--------------------------|
|------------------------||o--------------------------|
|-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-||--2-(2)-2-2-3-5--5-5-5-3-2-|
E. S a E S Q S a S S S S
|----------------------------||
|---------------------------o||
|------5s7-5-7---5s7-7-5-7--o||
|-0--0---------0-------------||
E. S a E S S E. S a S S S S E. S E S S E. S E S S
|-----------------------------|--------------------------|
|------7s9-7-9------5s7-7-5-7-|----11-11---11----9-9---9-|
|-----------------------------|--------------------------|
|-7--7---------5--5-----------|-9--------9----7------7---|
Guitar Solo
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E S S E
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------2-4---|
|-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-|-6-6-6-6-2-2-----2-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E S S E
||------------------|---------------------||
||o-----------------|--------------------o||
||o-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-|-1-1-1-1-----2-4----o||
||------------------|---------2-2-----2---||
E E E S S S S E E E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------|-----------------9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
|-4-4-4-4-4S7-7-7-7-7-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-----------------|
|---------------------|---------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------------|
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
Bridge, here is just the guitar, then the drums build up
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W Wx7
|----------|--------|
|-7--------|--------|
|----------|--------|
|----------|--------|
Out-Chorus
Q. +S S E. S S S S S H E. E S S S
|-------------------------|---------------------|
|------------9------------|------11-----11------|
|----------7------7---7---|----------11----11---|
|-0----(0)------0---0---0-|-9-----------------9-|
Q. +S S S S S E E S Q. E H
|-------------------------|-------------|
|-------------------------|-------------|
|------------10-------3---|-------------|
|-8----(8)-8----8-8-3---3-|-5----7-8----|
Q. +S S E. S S S S S Q. E E. E S S S
|-------------------------|------------------------|
|------------9------------|---------11-----11------|
|----------7------7---7---|------11-----11----11---|
|-0----(0)------0---0---0-|-9--------------------9-|
Q. +S S S S S S S E. Q. E Q. E
|-------------------------------|----------------|
|-------------10---------10-----|----------------|
|----------10----10---10----10--|----------------|
|-8----(8)----------8-----------|-5----7-8----7--|
Q. +S S E E E E E E E. S E E S E.
|--------------------|-------------------|
|--------------------|-------------------|
|--------------------|-------------------|
|-5----(5)-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-5--|
E E Q S S S S S S S S W +W +W
|------------------------|---|-----|-----|
|------------------------|---|-----|-----|
|------------------------|---|-----|-----|
|-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-0-|-(0)-|-(0)-|
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
