Mr Self Destruct Lyrics
MR. SELF DESTRUCT
As recorded by Nine Inch Nails
(From the 1994 Album THE DOWNWARD SPIRAL)
Words and Music by Nine Inch Nails
Gtr I (D A D G B E) - 'Guitar'
Gtr II (D A D G B E) - 'Synth'
Q=40 Q=60 Q=120 Q=160 Q=180
N.C.
Gtr I
W W Wx2 W W
Q=200
$
PM----------------------------------------------|
Wx2 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 Q 4x
||o------------|---------------------------------|-------------------------o||
||-------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7S8S10---||
||o------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5S6S=8--o||
F5 F#5 G5 G#5A5 N.C.
W H E E Q Wx2 4x
||o-----------|-----------------|--------o||
||--10--------|-11----12S13S14--|---------||
||o--8--------|--9----10S11S12--|--------o||
D.S.
E E +E E +E E +E E +E E +E E E E Q
||o-----------------------|---------------------o||
||--7-7-(7)-7-(7)-7-(7)-7-|-(7)-7-(7)-7-7S8S10---||
||o-5-5-(5)-5-(5)-5-(5)-5-|-(5)-5-(5)-5-5S6S=8--o||
N.C.
Gtr II
H. Q W W H H 12x
||o---------10--|----------|----------|-----------o||
||o-------------|----------|----------|-----------o||
Gtr I
PM----------------------------------------------|
Wx2 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 Q 4x
||o------------|---------------------------------|-------------------------o||
||-------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7S8S10---||
||o------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5S6S=8--o||
F5 F#5 G5 G#5A5 N.C.
W H E E Q Wx2 4x
||o-----------|-----------------|--------o||
||--10--------|-11----12S13S14--|---------||
||o--8--------|--9----10S11S12--|--------o||
E E +E E +E E +E E +E E +E E E E Q
||o-----------------------|---------------------o||
||--7-7-(7)-7-(7)-7-(7)-7-|-(7)-7-(7)-7-7S8S10---||
||o-5-5-(5)-5-(5)-5-(5)-5-|-(5)-5-(5)-5-5S6S=8--o||
F5 F#5 G5 G#5A5 N.C.
W H E E Q Wx2 4x
||o-----------|-----------------|--------o||
||--10--------|-11----12S13S14--|---------||
||o--8--------|--9----10S11S12--|--------o||
E E +E E +E E +E E +E E +E E E E Q
||o-----------------------|---------------------o||
||--7-7-(7)-7-(7)-7-(7)-7-|-(7)-7-(7)-7-7S8S10---||
||o-5-5-(5)-5-(5)-5-(5)-5-|-(5)-5-(5)-5-5S6S=8--o||
N.C.
Wx16
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
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