Nothing Lyrics

As recorded by Anthrax
(From the 1995 Album STOMP 442)
Words by Scott Ian and John Bush Music by Charlie Benante
D5open
C5III
D5V
Gtr I (D A D G B E) - 'Scott Ian'
Gtr II (D A D G B E) - 'Paul Crook'
Q=100
Gtr I
PM PM PM| PM PM|
E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
Gtr I
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| Gtr II
| H E S S E. +S
|-------------------------9pb10r====(9)-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| +W
S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
| +W
S S S S S S S S S S e E S S S S S S S S S S S S e E S S
||o--------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
||o-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-5-5-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-3-3-3-3-3-|
Gtr I
S S S S S S S S S S e E S S S S S S S S S S S S e E S S
| Gtr II
| W H E S S E. +S
|--------------------------------------|-------------------------9pb10r==(9)-|
S S S S S S S S S S e E S S S S S S S S S S S S e E S S
| W +W
S S S S S S S S S S e E S S S S S S S S S S S S e E S S
| +W +W
S S S S S S S S S S e E S S S S S S S S S S S S e E S S
E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E S S S S E E S S
S S E E S S S S E E S S S S E E S S S S E E S S
S S E E S S S S E E S S
Pre Chorus
PM--------| PM--------| PM--------| PM--------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
PM--------| PM--------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E S S e E Q
D5V A5
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
C5III G5
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
D5V A5
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
C5III G5
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
Gtr I
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| Gtr II
| W
S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
|----------------------------------------------o||
|---8---8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--------o||
| H. Q
|----------------------------------------------o||
|-\10------------------------------------------o||
Guitar Solo
PM------------| PM----------| PM-----------| PM----------|
S S S S S E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E S
| S S Q. +H S S Q. +H
|-x-x-/3b5==========(3)r-------------|-x-x-7b8==========(7)r-------------|
PM-----------| PM----------| PM-----------| PM----------|
S S S S S E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E S
| S S Q. +H S S Q. +H
|-x-x-3b5==========(3)r-------------|-x-x-7b8==========(7)r-------------|
PM---------------| PM--------|
S S S S S E S S S S S S E S
| E S +S +S +S Q S S Q
|-----2-(2)b3==(2)r(2)-------------------|
PM---------------| PM--------|
S S S S S E S S S S S S E S
| E S +S +S +S Q S S Q
|------7-(7)b8==(7)r(7)--------------------|
PM---------------| PM--------| PM--------| PM--------|
S S S S S E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E S
| TP TP
| E S +S +S +S Q S S Q H H
|-----2-(2)b3==(2)r(2)-------------------|--------------------------------|
PM--------| PM---------| PM--------| PM----------|
S S S S S E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E S
| S S Q S S S E. Q S S Q S S S E. Q
PM--------| PM---------|
S S S S S E S S S S S S E S
| S S Q S S S E. Q
S S S S S E S S S S S S E S
| E E E E E E E E E Q
S S S S S E S S S S S S E S
| S S Q S S S E. Q
S S S S S E S S S S S S E S
| S S Q S S S E. Q
S S S S S E S S S S S S E S
| S S Q S S S E. Q
S S S S S S S S E E Q
| T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T E E Q
Outro Chorus
D5V A5
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||o---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
||o-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
C5III G5
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 4x
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------o||
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--o||
Gtr I
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||o-------------------------------------------------|
||o--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-|
| Gtr II
| E Q Q Q E
||o-------------------------------------------------|
||---3s===10----------------------10----------------|
||o--3s===10----------------------10----------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------------------------o||
|---8---8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-o||
| +E Q Q Q E
|---------------------------------------------------o||
|---------10----------------------10----------------o||
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T
||o----------------------------------------------------------------------|
||o-/8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-|
| E Q Q Q E
||o----------------------------------------------------------------------|
||---3s======10--------------------------------10------------------------|
||o--3s======10--------------------------------10------------------------|
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T 3x
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------o||
|--/8--8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8----o||
| +E Q Q Q E 3x
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------o||
|------------10--------------------------------10---------------------------o||
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T
||o----------------------------------------------------------------------|
||o-/8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-|
| E Q Q Q E
||o----------------------------------------------------------------------|
||---3s======10--------------------------------10------------------------|
||o--3s======10--------------------------------10------------------------|
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------o||
|--/8--8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8----o||
| +E Q Q Q E
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------o||
|------------10--------------------------------10---------------------------o||
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