Zero Signal Lyrics

As recorded by Fear Factory
(From the 1995 Album DEMANUFACTURE)
Words by Burton C Bell Music by Fear Factory
Gtr I (B E A D F# B) - 'Dino'
Gtr II (B E A D F# B) - 'Synth'
Q=180
Gtr I
W W W W 4x
||o----------|------------|------------|--------o||
||o-2--------|------------|------------|--------o||
| Gtr II
| W +W +W +W 4x
||o----------|------------|------------|--------o||
||o-2--------|-(2)--------|-(2)--------|-(2)----o||
PM------------------------------------------------------------------|
| W W W W
PM------------------------------------------------------------------|
| W W W W
PM------------------------------------------------------------------|
| W W W W
PM---------------------------------
| W W
E E E E E E E E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| W W
Pre-Verse Verse 1
PM------------| PM-----------------
S S S S S S S S E E E E 16x E E E E E E E E 8x
||o-------------------------o||-||o-----------------o||
||o-------------------------o||-||o-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-o||
S S S S S S S S E E E E 3x
|-||o--------------------------o||
|-||o-----------------------0--o||
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 E E E E 3x
|---------------------------------||o-------------------------o||
|---------------------------------||o-----------------------0-o||
PM----------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
Pre-Verse
PM------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Gtr II
| W W W W
PM------------------------------------------------------------------|
| W W W W
PM------------| PM-------------------------------
S S S S S S S S E E E E 3x S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||o-------------------------o||---------------------------------|
||o-----------------------0-o||---------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S E E E E 3x S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||o-------------------------o||------------------------------------|
||o-----------------------0-o||------------------------------------|
Gtr I
PM-------------------------------
W W S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| Gtr II
| W W W
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| W
W W W W
| W W W W
PM-------------------------------
W W S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| W W W
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| W
W W W W
| W W W W
PM------------------| PM---------------------------
E E S S S S S E S S S E E S S S E S +S E S +S E S
||o-------------------------|-----------------------------|
||o-----2-2-2---------------|-----------------------------|
E E S S S S S E S S S E E S S S E S H
|-------------------------|------------------o||
|-----2-2-2---------------|------------------o||
PM---------------------------------------------------------
E E S S S S S E S S S S S E S S S S S S +S E S +S E S
||o---------------------------|-------------------------------|
||o-----1-1-1-1-1---0-0-0-0-0-|-------------------------------|
E E S S S S S E S S S S S E S S S S S S +S E S +S E S
|---------------------------|--------------------------------o||
|-----1-1-1-1-1---0-0-0-0-0-|--------------------------------o||
W W W W
| Gtr II
| W +W W +W
PM------------|
W W W H S S S S S S S S
| W +W W W
5/#5/
PM| PM| PM PM PM PM---------------
E E E E E E E E E E E E S S S S S S S S
| W +W
E E E E E E E E E E E E S S S S S S S S
| W +W
PM| PM| PM PM PM PM---------------
E E E E E E E E E E E E S S S S S S S S
| W +W
E E E E E E E E E E E E S S S S S S S S
| W W
PM| PM| PM PM PM PM---------------
E E E E E E E E E E E E S S S S S S S S
| W +W
E E E E E E E E E E E E S S S S S S S S
| W +W
PM| PM| PM PM PM PM------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E S S S S S S S S W W
| W +W W W
PM------------| PM------------|
S S S S S S S S E E E E S S S S S S S S E E E E
||o-------------------------|-------------------------|
||o-----------------------0-|-----------------------0-|
PM------------| PM----------------------------|
S S S S S S S S E E E E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 5x
|-------------------------|----------------------------------o||
|-----------------------0-|----------------------------------o||
PM-------------------------------
W W S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| Gtr II
| W W W
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| W
W W W W
| W W W W
PM-------------------------------
W W S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| W W W
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| W
W W W W
| W W W W
PM-------------------------------
W W S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| W W W
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| W
W W W W
| W W W W
PM-------------------------------
W W S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| W W W
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| W
W W W W
| W W W W
W W W W
| W W W W
W W W W
| W W W W
W W W W
| W W W W
W W W W
| W W W W
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM|
Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E
| W W W W
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM|
Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E
| W W W W
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM|
Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E
| W W W W
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM|
Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E
| W W W W
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM|
Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E
| W W W W
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM|
Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E W
| W W W W W
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