Vitals Fading Lyrics
by Tourniquet
As recorded by Tourniquet
(From the 2001 Album PSYCHOSURGERY- REISSUE)
Gtr I (D# G# C# F# A# D#) - 'Guitar 1'
Gtr II (D# G# C# F# A# D#) - 'Guitar 2'
Gtr III (D# G# C# F# A# D#) - 'Lead'
Q.=87
Gtr I
T T S S T T S S T T S S T T S S
| Gtr II
| T T S S T T S S T T S S T T S S
$
Gtrs I, II
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
Gtr I
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
|-------9-9-9-8-8-8-------|-7-7-7-6-6-6-------b12r(10)b12r(10)-|
| Gtr II
| 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
|-------------------9-9-9-|-------------7-7-7---8b10r==(8)b10r=(8)-|
Gtrs I, II
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
Gtr I
PM-------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E +S E.a
|----------------------8-8-8-|-9-9-9--------------/18s7-|
| Gtr II
| PM---------------------------------------|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E +S E.a
|-------10-10-10-9-9-9-------|-------------7--(7)s=16s7-|
Gtrs I, II
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
||o-------------------------|--------------------------|
||o-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
H. +H.
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
|-3s4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
|-3s4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
|-1s2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
D.S.
Gtr I
H. +H. T T S S T T S S T T S S T T S S
|---------|----------o||-5h6p5----5h6p5----5h6p5----5h6p5----|
|-3-------|-(3)------o||-------------------------------------|
| Gtr II
| H. +H. T T S S T T S S T T S S T T S S
|---------|----------o||-------------------------------------|
|-3-------|-(3)-------||-------h7-------h7-------h7-------h7-|
|-3-------|-(3)------o||-------------------------------------|
Gtrs I, II
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
Gtr I
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
|-------------------------|-------------------b12r(10)b12r(10)-|
| Gtr II
| 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
|-------------------9-9-9-|-------------7-7-7--10b12r=(10)b12r(10)-|
Gtrs I, II
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
Gtr I
PM-------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S +S +S E.
| Gtr II
| PM---------------------------------------|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S +S +S E.
|-------10-10-10-9-9-9-------|-------------7-(7)-(7)s=16\-|
Gtrs I, II
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
||o-------------------------|--------------------------|
||o-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-|-2---2-2---2-2---2-2------|
PM----------------------------------|
S S S E. S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
PM----------------------------------------|
E. S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
Gtr I
PM--------| ~~~~~~~~~
S S S E. S S S S S S Q. Q. Q.
|----------------------|------------------o||
|----------2---2-2---2-|------------/7----o||
| Gtr II
| PM--------| ~~~~~~~~~
| S S S E. S S S S S S Q. Q. Q.
|----------------------|------------------o||
|----------2---2-2---2-|-2----/6----------o||
Gtr I
Q. Q. S S S S S S S S S S S S
| Gtr II
| Q. Q. S S S S S S S S S S S S
PM----------------------------------------|
E. S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| PM----------------------------------------|
| E. S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
Gtrs I, II
PM----------------------------------|
S S S E. S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||o----------------------|-------------------------|
||o----------2---2-2---2-|-2---2-2---2-2---2-2-----|
PM----------------------------------------|
E. S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 3x
|----------------------|-------------------------o||
|-2--2---2-2---2-2---2-|-2---2-2---2-2---2-2-----o||
PM----------------------------------|
S S S E. S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
Q=115
Gtr I
Q S S S S H Q E E H
| Gtr II
| Q S S S S H Q E E H
PM--------|
Q. S S Q. E +E E E E S +S S S S S S S
| PM--------|
| Q. S S Q. E +E E E E S +S S S S S S S
Gtrs I, II
PM--| PM----------| 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
||o----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
||o-7-------7-6-7-9-10---------------|-12-------10---9---7----------------|
PM------| PM------| PM--------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E +E E E E S +S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------o||
|-14-----------12-15-14---------------|------------------------------------o||
Gtrs I, II
PM--| PM----------| 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
| Gtr III
| TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP
| Q S S S S H Q E E H
PM------| PM------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E +E E E E Q +E. S
|----------------------------------------|---------14-13-14-(14)s=(0)-*|
| TP TP TP TP
| Q. S S Q. E +E E E E Q +E. S
|-/19------------17-20-19------------/19-|-(19)-17-15-14-15-(15)s=(0)-*|
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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