Bring the Light Lyrics

S M A S H I N G P U M P K I N S
B R I N G T H E L I G H T
ZEITGEIST
(c) Reprise Records - 2007
http://www.smashingpumpkins.com/
Tune Down a 1/2 Step, then Drop D
Tempo = 146 BPM
Time Signature = 4/4
PADDY MCMULLAN
stinkypoohpants@yahoo.co.uk
Version 1.0
21st December 2009
Tablature Symbols Used:
p - Pull-Off
h - Hammer-On
P.M... - Palm Mute
14b16 - Bend Note
~~ - Vibrato
(/) - Legato Slide (Blank space indicates length of slide)
\ - Slide Down to/Down From (Blank space indicates length of slide)
/ - Slide Up To/Up From (Blank space indicates length of slide)
( ) - Ghost Note/Tied Note/Implied Note
REST - Rest and sustain rest for duration of blank space
x\x\x - Pick Scrapes
v - Up Stroke/Strum Up (From high to low strings)
^ - Down Stroke/Strum down (From low to high strings)
Verse 1.1: Guitar 1 with Mild Overdrive (Play twice)
P.M................... ......................
Verse 1.2: Guitar 2 with Mild Overdrive (Play twice)
Pre-Chorus 1.1: Guitar 1 (Play once)
Pre-Chorus 1.2: Guitar 2 (Play once)
Chorus 1.1: Guitar 3 with Heavy Distortion (Play twice)
The first bar serves as a segue between the pre-chorus and the chorus and is
only played the first time
Chorus 1.2: Guitar 4 with Heavy Distortion (Play twice)
The first bar serves as a segue between the pre-chorus and the chorus and is
only played the first time
Chorus 1.3: Guitar 5 with Heavy Distortion (Play twice)
|-----------------------19----|--(19)~~------------||
The first bar serves as a segue between the pre-chorus and the chorus and is
only played the first time
Verse 2: Guitars 1 & 2 play Verse 1 without palm muting and with a clean tone
Pre-Chorus 2: Guitars 1 & 2 play Pre-Chorus 1 without palm muting and clean tone
Chorus 2: Guitars 3, 4 & 5 play Chorus 1 four times with these variations:
Guitar 3 Variations on Chorus 1:
On the 4th time, replace the first bar with the following (notice note spacing):
Replace the last 5 bars with the following:
Guitar 4 Variations on Chorus 1:
On the 4th time, replace the first bar with the following (notice note spacing):
Replace the last 5 bars with the following:
Guitar 5 Variations on Chorus 1:
On the 4th time, replace the first and second bars with the following (notice
note spacing):
Replace the last 5 bars with the following:
Section 2.1: Guitar 1 (Play once)
Section 2.1: Guitar 5 (Play once)
* Let notes ring wherever possible *
Section 3: Guitars 3 & 4 (Play once)
|--14--------17--------17~~---|--(17)-------------||
|--12--0--0--15--0--0--15~~---|--(15)-------------||
Guitar Solo Backing: Guitars 3 & 4 play the Chorus twice
Guitar Solo 1.1: Guitar 6 with Heavy Distortion (Play once)
Pick scrapes
||--R- ---------|----------------------------------|
||--S- ---------|----------------------------------|
||--T- -x\--x\--|--x\--x\--x\--x\--x\--x\--x\--x\--|
|--(14 b 15)--------14--|--12~~------------------|
The first 2 bars serve as a segue between Section 2 and the Guitar Solo
Guitar Solo 1.2: Guitar 7 with Heavy Distortion (Play once)
Pick scrapes
||--R- ---------|----------------------------------|
||--S- ---------|----------------------------------|
||--T- -x\--x\--|--x\--x\--x\--x\--x\--x\--x\--x\--|
|----------------5--7--|--10~~-----------10--12--|--(12 b 14)---10--12--|
The first 2 bars serve as a segue between Section 2 and the Guitar Solo
Guitar Solo 1.3: Guitar 8 with Heavy Distortion (Play once)
||-----------------19-(19/22)-|--22~~-----------22------|
|-------------------------|-----------------------|--R-- --|
|-------------------------|------------19~~-------|--S-- --|
|-------------------------|-----------------------|--T-- --|
Chorus 3.1: Guitar 3 (Play once)
Chorus 3.2: Guitar 4 (Play once)
Chorus 3.3: Guitar 5 (Play once)
|--15--17--17--15--17--17--17--20--|--20----20b22--(20 b22)-|
Outro: Guitars 1 & 2 (Play 6 times)
* Let notes ring wherever possible *
Outro Lead Fills: Guitar 5 (Play 6 times)
Volume swells
||--R-- --|-- ---------R- -|-----------R- -|
||--S-- --|-- ---------S- -|-----------S- -|
||--T-- --|-- ---------T- -|-----------T- -|
nd
Tab summary: Verse 1 x 2
Pre-Chorus 1 x 1
Chorus 1 x 2
Verse 2 x 2
Pre-Chorus 2 x 1
Chorus 2 x 2
Section 2 x 1
Section 3 x 1
Guitar Solo x 1
Chorus 3 x 1
Outro x 6
END