Flashpoint Bass

Flashpoint
		      	     by Fear Factory
		   	   ALBUM: Demanufacture
 
 
Easy as hell song, but it kicks ass. Tune to drop D.
 
MAIN RIFF. Keep the speed up!
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D|--00-0-6--00-0-6-6---|
 
"Lies sink in..."
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|-1-1-1-1-11-1-1-1-1-1-11--|
 
"one last spark of dishonesty"
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|-0-0-0-0-00-0-0-0-0-0-00-0-1-3-|
 
"and that will be the death of me!"
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|-0-0-0-0-00-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-3-1-3-4-|
 
Before clean vocals.
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|-6----8-5----8-4----8-3-6-8----10-9--8-8-7-6-|
 
During clean vocals-BASS AND KEYBOARDS ONLY!!!
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|-6-66-6-66-6-66-6-66-5-55-5-55-5-55-5-55-4-44-4-44-4-44-4-44-3-33-3-33-3/5-
 
continuation of above riff
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-55-5/6-66-10-1010-10-1010-10-1010-9-99-9-99-8-88-8-876-|
 
End song w/2 blunt open D strikes. Thats it.
If you are playing this line for a band you MUST keep your time perfect,
and in time with the drums. One mistake makes it so that you may fall
behind and not catch up. Its not too fast, but you have to keep the GROOVE =)
thanx!-jp   <metalboy@mindspring.com>
 
"my mind is mine, no one else's"- Chris Barnes
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