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Author/Artist: W.A.S.P.
Title: The Last Command
Album: The Last Command
Type: Bass Tablature
Transcribed by: Artur Capela
Email: chainsawcharlie@clix.pt
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THE LAST COMMAND (Bassline)
As recorded by W.A.S.P.
(From the 1985 Album THE LAST COMMAND)
Words and Music by Blackie Lawless
Transcribed by Artur Capela (chainsawcharlie@clix.pt)
Gtr I (E AD G) - 'Bass1'
Intro
Q=145
F#5 B5 E5
4/4
Gtr I
W Q Q E E E E +E E Q E E EE
|----------||----------------|------------------|
|----------||o---------------|------------------|
|----------||o---------------|------------------|
|----------||--2--2--2-2-2-2-|-(2)-2-2--2-2-2-2-|
F#5
+E E Q E E E E +E E Q E E Q 3x
|------------------|------------------||
|------------------|-----------------o||
|------------------|-----------------o||
|-(2)-2-2--2-2-2-2-|-(2)-2-2--2-2-2---||
B5 E5 A5
Q Q E E E E +E E Q E E E E +E E Q E E EE
|---------------|------------------|-------------------|
|---------------|------------------|-------------------|
|---------------|------------------|-------------------|
|-2--2--2-2-2-2-|-(2)-2-2--2-2-2-2-|-(2)-2-2--2-2-2-/5-|
+E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q
|-----------------|------------------||
|-----------------|------------------||
|-----------------|------------------||
|-(5)-5-5--5-5-5--|-5-5-5--5-5-5----||
Verse 1
F#5 E5
Q Q E E Q E E Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q
|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|-2--2--2-2-2--|-2-2-2--2-2-2--|-0--0--0-0-0--|-0--0--0-0-0---|
F#5 E5
Q Q E E Q E E Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q
|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|-2--2--2-2-2--|-2-2-2--2-2-2--|-0--0--0-0-0--|-0--0--0-0-0---|
B5 D5
Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q
|---------------|--------------|--------------|---------------|
|---------------|--------------|--------------|---------------|
|---------------|--------------|-5--5--5-5-5--|-5--5--5-5-5---|
|-/7--7--7-7-7--|-7--7--7-7-7--|--------------|---------------|
F#5 E5 C#5 F#5
Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E E E +E E Q E E EE
|--------------|--------------|---------------|-------------------||
|--------------|--------------|---------------|-------------------||
|--------------|--------------|-------------4-|-(4)-4-4--4-4-4----||
|-2--2--2-2-2--|-2--2--2-2-2--|-0--0--0-0-0---|----------------2--||
Chorus
A5 F#E5F#5 A5 F#E5F#B5 A5 B5
+E E E E E E E EE E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E EE E EH +E
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-(2)-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2S7-|-(7)-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-7-7----(7)--|
E5 B5 F#5
Q E E E E E E +E E E E E E E EE E E E E E E E E E E E E E EE
|----------------|--------------------|-----------------|------------------|
|----------------|--------------------|-----------------|------------------|
|----------------|--------------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-0--0-0-0-0-0-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
A5 F#E5F#5 A5 F#E5F#B5 A5 B5
+E E E E E E E EE E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E EE E EH +E
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-(2)-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2S7-|-(7)-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-7-7----(7)--|
E5 B5 F#5
Q E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|----------------|--------------------|
|----------------|--------------------|
|----------------|-----------------/9-|
|-0--0-0-0-0-0-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-7-7-7----|
B5 E5 F#5
Q Q E E E E +E E Q E E E E +E E Q E E E E +E E Q E E Q
|---------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
|---------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
|-9--9--9-9-9-9-|-(9)-9-9--9-9-9-9-|-(9)-9-9--9-9-9-9-|-(9)-9-9--9-9-9---|
|---------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
B5 E5 F#5
Q Q E E E E +E E Q E E E E +E E Q E E E E +E E Q E E Q
|---------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------||
|---------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------||
|-9--9--9-9-9-9-|-(9)-9-9--9-9-9-9-|-(9)-9-9--9-9-9-9-|-(9)-9-9--9-9-9---||
|---------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------||
Verse 2
F#5 E5
Q Q E E Q E E Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q
|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|-2--2--2-2-2--|-2-2-2--2-2-2--|-0--0--0-0-0--|-0--0--0-0-0---|
F#5 E5
Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q E E E Q E Q
|--------------|--------------|--------------|----------------|
|--------------|--------------|--------------|----------------|
|--------------|--------------|--------------|----------------|
|-2--2--2-2-2--|-2--2--2-2-2--|-0--0--0-0-0--|-0-0-0-0--0-0---|
B5 D5
Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q
|---------------|--------------|--------------|---------------|
|---------------|--------------|--------------|---------------|
|---------------|--------------|-5--5--5-5-5--|-5--5--5-5-5---|
|-/7--7--7-7-7--|-7--7--7-7-7--|--------------|---------------|
F#5 E5 C#5 F#5
Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E E E +E E Q E E EE
|--------------|--------------|---------------|-------------------||
|--------------|--------------|---------------|-------------------||
|--------------|--------------|-------------4-|-(4)-4-4--4-4-4----||
|-2--2--2-2-2--|-2--2--2-2-2--|-0--0--0-0-0---|----------------2--||
Chorus
A5 F#E5F#5 A5 F#E5F#B5 A5 B5
+E E E E E E E EE E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E EE E EH +E
||--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|----------------|
||o-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|----------------|
||o-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|----------------|
||--(2)-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2S7-|-(7)-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-7-7----(7)-|
E5 B5 F#5
Q E E E E E E +E E E E E E E EE E E E E E E E E E E E E E EE
|----------------|--------------------|-----------------|-------------------||
|----------------|--------------------|-----------------|------------------o||
|----------------|--------------------|-----------------|------------------o||
|-0--0-0-0-0-0-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---||
Verse 3
D5 F#5
Q Q E E Q E E Q E E Q Q Q E E Q E E E Q E Q
|---------------|---------------|--------------|----------------|
|---------------|---------------|--------------|----------------|
|-/5--5--5-5-5--|-5-5-5--5-5-5--|--------------|----------------|
|---------------|---------------|-2--2--2-2-2--|-2-2-2-2--2-2---|
D5 C#5
Q Q E E Q E E Q E E Q Q Q E E Q E E E E E E EE
|---------------|---------------|--------------|------------------||
|---------------|---------------|--------------|------------------||
|-/5--5--5-5-5--|-5-5-5--5-5-5--|-4--4--4-4-4--|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--||
|---------------|---------------|--------------|------------------||
Guitar Solo
+E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
||--------------------|-------------------|
||o-------------------|-------------------|
||o-(4)-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-(4)-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
||--------------------|-------------------|
+E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E 3x
|-------------------|--------------------||
|-------------------|-------------------o||
|-(4)-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-(4)-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-o||
|-------------------|--------------------||
+E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-(4)-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-(4)-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
|-------------------|-------------------|
G#5
+E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-(4)-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-(4)-4-4-4-4-4-4----|
|-------------------|-----------------4--|
+E E E E E E E E Q Q Q Q
|-------------------|-----------------------||
|-------------------|-----------------------||
|-------------------|-----------------------||
|-(4)-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4--(4)--(4)--(4)--||
Interlude
F#5
W +W W +H.. E
|----------|------------|----------|---------------||
|----------|------------|----------|---------------||
|----------|------------|----------|---------------||
|-2--------|-(2)--------|-2--------|-(2)--------2--||
Chorus
A5 F#E5F#5 A5 F#E5F#B5 A5 B5
+E E E E E E E EE E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E EE E EH +E
||--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|----------------|
||o-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|----------------|
||o-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|----------------|
||--(2)-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2S7-|-(7)-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-7-7----(7)-|
E5 B5 F#5
Q E E E E E E +E E E E E E E EE E E E E E E E E E E E E E EE
|----------------|--------------------|-----------------|-------------------||
|----------------|--------------------|-----------------|------------------o||
|----------------|--------------------|-----------------|------------------o||
|-0--0-0-0-0-0-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---||
A5 F#E5F#5 A5 F#E5F#B5 A5 B5
+E E E E E E E EE E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E EE E EH +E
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-(2)-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2S7-|-(7)-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-7-7----(7)--|
E5 B5 F#5
Q E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|----------------|--------------------|
|----------------|--------------------|
|----------------|-----------------/9-|
|-0--0-0-0-0-0-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-7-7-7----|
B5 E5 F#5
Q Q E E E E +E E Q E E E E +E E Q E E E E +E E Q E E Q
|---------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
|---------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
|-9--9--9-9-9-9-|-(9)-9-9--9-9-9-9-|-(9)-9-9--9-9-9-9-|-(9)-9-9--9-9-9---|
|---------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
B5 E5 F#5
Q Q E E E E +E E Q E E E E +E E Q E E E E +W
|---------------|------------------|------------------|--------*|
|---------------|------------------|------------------|--------*|
|-9--9--9-9-9---|----------------7-|-(7)-7-7--7-7-7-9-|-(9)----*|
|-------------7-|-(7)-7-7--7-7-7---|------------------|--------*|
Duration Legend
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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
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