Joy Division

Joy Division - Day Of The Lord bass tab

"Day of The Lord" by Joy Division (from the album "Unknown Pleasures")

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transcribed by Gilles Velay (gvelay@free.fr)

Notations

w : whole e : 8th / : slide up

h : half s : 16th \ : slide down

q : quarter +++ : tied notes

Intro

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q+e q+e e e q+e q e e e q+e q+e e e q+e q e e e

G-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

D-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

A-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

E-|-0-----0-----0-0-|-2-----2---2-2-2-|-3-----3-----3-3-|-5-----5---5-5-5-|

q+e q e e e q+e q e e e q+e e q e e q e q e e e

G-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

D-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

A-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

E-|-0-----0---0-0-0-|-2-----2---2-2-2-|-3-----3-3---3-3-|-5---5-5---5-5-5-|

h h e e e e e e e e q+e q+e q e e e e e e e e

G-|-----|-----------------|-----------|-----------------|

D-|-----|-----------------|-----------|-----------------|

A-|-----|-----------------|-----------|-----------------|

E-|-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3---3---3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

Verse

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The following riff is repeated several times :

q e e q e e q e e e e e e q+e q+e q e e e e e e e e

G-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------|-----------------|

D-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------|-----------------|

A-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------|-----------------|

E-|-0---0-0-0---0-0-|-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3---3---3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

Chorus

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q e e q e e q e e e e e e q e e e e e e e e e e q q

G-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

D-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

A-|-----------------|-----------------|-5---5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-/-3-\-|

E-|-0---0-0-0---0-0-|-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-|-----------------|-----------------|

q e e q e e q e e e e e e q e e e e e e e e e e q q

G-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

D-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

A-|-7---7-7---------|-----------------|-5---5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-/-3-\-|

E-|---------0---0-0-|-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-|-----------------|-----------------|

q e e q e e q e e e e e e q+e q+e q e e e e e e e e

G-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------|-----------------|

D-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------|-----------------|

A-|-7---7-7---------|-----------------|-----------|-----------------|

E-|---------0---0-0-|-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3---3---3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

Verse

Chorus

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Don't play the last 2 bars

Interlude

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The following riff is played twice :

q+e q+e e e+++e e e e e e e e q+e q+e e e+++e e e e e e e e

G-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

D-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

A-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

E-|-0-----0-----0-0-|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-----2-----2-2-|---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|

q+e q+e e e+++e e e e e e e e q e e q e e e e e e e e e e

G-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

D-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

A-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

E-|-3-----3-----3-3-|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5---5-5-5---5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

Verse

Chorus

Verse

Chorus

End

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repeat ad lib :

q e e q e e q e e e e e e q e e q e e e e e e e e e e

G-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

D-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

A-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

E-|-3---3-3-3---3-3-|-3---2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0---0-0-0---0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|

and finish with :

q e e q e e q e e e e e e w

G-|-----------------|-----------------|----|

D-|-----------------|-----------------|----|

A-|-----------------|-----------------|----|

E-|-3---3-3-3---3-3-|-3---2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0--|

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