Fear Factory - Self bias resistor guitar tab
FEAR FACTORY - SELF BIAS RESISTOR
From the Album DEMANUFACTURE
Copyright 1995 The All Blacks B.V./
Roadrunner Records
. - palm mute / - slide up to
\ - slide down to ~ - vibrato
h - hammer on p - pull off
() - ghost note > - accented note
X - percussive mute * - see comment
Tuning goes B, E, A, D, F#, B(in otherwords everystring is 2.5 steps down)
* Good Luck, some of these rhythms are a bitch(I used huge spaces so you can
get the feel of some of the rhythms)
Opening Riff(This is played really fast)
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|-4-||-4----4--4-34-|-4----4--4-34-|-4--4-334--4--4-334--4--4-3344-34-||
. . . . .. . . . .. . . ... . . ... . . .... ..
Play Opening Riff a total of 2 times.
Riff A(This is played really fast, but I spaced it apart for rhythm sake)
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|-2-2-2-2-1---2-1----1--2-|
. . . . . . . . .
Play Riff A a total of seven times followed by
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|-4--4-334--4--4-334--4--4-334-|
. . ... . . ... . . ...
Play Riff A seven more times, with one measure of pause, then play it 8 times
Play the 1st measure 7 times and on the 7th time play the 2nd measure
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|-44444443-43-34-||-3-43-34-3-43-34-|
........ .. .. . .. .. . .. ..
Play Riff A seven more times, then one measure of pause
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Chorus | 1.
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||*9--9--9-11--11--11--11--7--7--7---------------9--9--9-11--11--11--11-7--7-|
||*9--9--9-11--11--11--11--7--7--7-7--7----------9--9--9-11--11--11--11-7--7-|
||-7--7--7-9---9---9---9---5--5--5-7--7----------7--7--7-9---9---9---9--5--5-|
||---------------------------------5--5-55554200-----------------------------|
__________________ _______ ........
| 2. (end of Chorus)
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|-------------------||-------------------------10--10--10------------------|
|-7----------------*||-9--9--9-11--11--11--11--9---9---9--11--11-----------|
|-7-7--7-----------*||-9--9--9-11--11--11--11--7---7---7--11--11-----------|
|-5-7--7------------||-7--7--7-9---9---9---9--------------9---9------------|
|---5--5--55554200--||--------------------------------------------55554200-|
........ ........
Play 3X Play Once Play Three times Play once
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||-44444443-43-43-||-3-43-34-3-43-34-||-444444443-43-34-||-3-43-34-3-43-34-|
........ .. .. . .. .. . .. .. ......... .. .. . .. .. . .. ..
* I think Dino Cazarez might have made a mistake here, but he probably meant
to play it that way :)
Play Riff A 8 times
Play Chorus
Riff B (end of Riff B)
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|-2----7--5--2-----7/88\7--2----7--5--2-----7/8------|
|-0----5--3--0--00-5/66\5--0----5--3--0--00-5/6-6666-|
.. .. ....
Play Riff B a total of two times
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Riff C | 1. | 2.
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|-2-------7---5---2---5---7/88\7-|-7/8------|
|-0-0-0-0-5-0-3-0-0-0-3-0-5/66\5-|-5/6-6666-|
. . . . . . . ....
Play Riff C a total of two times
Riff D (end of Riff D)
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|-----------4-----------4-----------4-----------4-3--|
|-222222221-2-222222221-2-222222221-2-222222221-2----|
......... . ......... . ......... . .........
Play Riff D three times, then this variation
Riff D variation
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|-----------4-----------4-----------4-------------3333-|
|-222222221-2-222222221-2-222222221-2-222222221222-----|
......... . ......... . ......... . ................
Play Riff D two more times
Riff E (end of Riff E)
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|--------------------------7-7--------------------------6-6-|
|-5555-0-5-3-0-5-003-5-3-0-5-5-5555-0-5-3-0-5-003-5-3-0-4-4-|
.... . . . . . ... . . . .... . . . . . ... . . .
Play Riff D twice, then Play Riff E twice
Play 3X Play once
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|-44444443-43-34-||-3-43-34-3-43-34-|
........ .. .. . .. .. . .. ..
Repeat the above a total of three times
Play Chorus ____________________ _____________________
|1,2,3 | 1,3 | 2. *
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|-9-9-9-9-11-11-11-11-7-7-7-7----------------|----------------------8----|
|-9-9-9-9-11-11-11-11-7-7-7-7-7-7------------|-9-9-11-11-9-7-9-9-11-6-9--|
|-7-7-7-7-9--9--9--9--5-5-5-5-7-7------------|-7-7-9--9--7-5-7-7-9----7--|
|-----------------------------5-5-55554200---|---------------------------|
___________________ ........ * I couldn't figure this rhythm
| 4. out, but I think the notes are
|--------------------------| something like above.
|-10-10-10-10--------------|
|-9--9--9--9--9-9----------|
|-7--7--7--7--9-9----------|
|-------------7-7----------|
|-----------------55554200-|
........
Play Riff B twice
Play Riff C 8 times
I thought I'd never finish this!!!!
