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HERE COME THE BASTARDS
As recorded by Primus
(From the 1991 Album SAILING THE SEAS OF CHEESE)
Words by Les Claypool
Music by Primus
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Guitar'
Intro
Q=126(8=s8)
E5 F5 E5 F5
5/4
Gtr I
Wx4 e E e E e E e E e E 4x e E e E e E e E e E
|--------------||-----------------------||---------------------|
|--------------||o---------------------o||---------------------|
|--------------||-----------------------||-----1---1---1-1-2-2-|
|--------------||-----------------------||-----2---2---2-2-3-3-|
|--------------||o-2---2---2---2-2-3-3-o||-2---2---2---2-2-3-3-|
|--------------||--0---0---0---0-0-1-1--||-0---0---0---0-0-1-1-|
E F E E5 F5 E5 F5
e E e E e E e E e E 3x e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E 3x
||-----------------------||---------------------||-----------------------||
||o---------------------o||---------------------||o---------------------o||
||--1---1---1---1-1-2-2--||-1-------------------||-----------------------||
||--2---2---2---2-2-3-3--||-2-------------------||-----------------------||
||o-2---2---2---2-2-3-3-o||-2---2---2---2-2-3-3-||o-2---2---2---2-2-3-3-o||
||--0---0---0---0-0-1-1--||-0---0---0---0-0-1-1-||--0---0---0---0-0-1-1--||
Verse 1
E5 F5 E5 F5E5
e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E
||----------------------|---------------------|
||o---------------------|---------------------|
||----------------------|---------------------|
||----------------------|---------------------|
||o-2---2---2---2-2-3-3-|-2---2---2---2-2-3-2-|
||--0---0---0---0-0-1-1-|-0---0---0---0-0-1-0-|
F5 F#5 F5 F#5
e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E
|---------------------|----------------------||
|---------------------|---------------------o||
|---------------------|----------------------||
|---------------------|----------------------||
|-3---3---3---3-3-4-4-|-3---3---3---3-3-4-4-o||
|-1---1---1---1-1-2-2-|-1---1---1---1-1-2-2--||
Verse 2
E5 F5 E5 F5E5
e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E
||----------------------|---------------------|
||o---------------------|---------------------|
||----------------------|---------------------|
||----------------------|---------------------|
||o-2---2---2---2-2-3-3-|-2---2---2---2-2-3-2-|
||--0---0---0---0-0-1-1-|-0---0---0---0-0-1-0-|
F5 F#5 F5 F#5
e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E
|---------------------|----------------------||
|---------------------|---------------------o||
|---------------------|----------------------||
|---------------------|----------------------||
|-3---3---3---3-3-4-4-|-3---3---3---3-3-4-4-o||
|-1---1---1---1-1-2-2-|-1---1---1---1-1-2-2--||
Chorus
E5 F5 E5 F5E5
e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E
||----------------------|---------------------|
||o---------------------|---------------------|
||----------------------|---------------------|
||----------------------|---------------------|
||o-2---2---2---2-2-3-3-|-2---2---2---2-2-3-2-|
||--0---0---0---0-0-1-1-|-0---0---0---0-0-1-0-|
1.
F5 F#5 F5 F#5
e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E
|---------------------|----------------------||
|---------------------|---------------------o||
|---------------------|----------------------||
|---------------------|----------------------||
|-3---3---3---3-3-4-4-|-3---3---3---3-3-4-4-o||
|-1---1---1---1-1-2-2-|-1---1---1---1-1-2-2--||
Guitar Solo
2.
F5 E E5F5
PM|
e E e E e E e E Q Q Q Q. E e E
|---------------------|------------------|
|---------------------|-------0----------|
|---------------------|-------1----------|
|---------------------|----2-------------|
|-3---3---3---3-3-----|----2-------2-3-3-|
|-1---1---1---1-1-x\--|-0----------0-1-1-|
E5 E F E
|-3--|
Q Q Q. E E E Q E S S Q Q E E E
|--------------------|---------------------------|
|-------0----9-10-10-|-9--9-9h10-12--9-----------|
|-------1----9-10-10-|-9--9-9--------9--9-12-----|
|--------------------|---------------------------|
|-2------------------|---------------------------|
|-0--0---------------|---------------------------|
Dsus2 B G# F A G#A G# G#
H Q Q Q E E E E Q E E S S S S
|---------------|----------------------------|
|-5-------------|-12s9-9s6-6--/10-9s10s9---9-|
|-7----7--7--5--|----------------------------|
|---------------|--9s6-6s3-3---/7-6s=7s6-0-6-|
|---------------|----------------------------|
|---------------|----------------------------|
A G# A G#F#G#
|-3-|
S S E S S S S S S S S E E E E E
|------------------------------------------|
|-9-9-9---9-9-10-10s9---9s10s9-7-9/--------|
|------------------------------------------|
|-6-6-6-0-6-6--7--7s6-0-6s=7s6-4-6/-(14)/--|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
N.C. E
~~ ~~ ~~
|--3--| |--3--|
Q Q E E Q E E E E Q a Q E E E E E E
|--------------------------|------------------16-16-16----------|
|-----------------------18-|-17-17-17--17s16--17-17-17-18-18-18-|
|-------------17-17--17----|------------------------------------|
|-/18--18--18--------------|------------------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------------------|
E5F5 E5 F5
PM| PM|
H.. E e E H.. E e E 3x
|-----------------||--------------------||
|-----------------||o------------------o||
|-----------------||--------------------||
|-----------------||--------------------||
|-----------2-3-3-||o-2---------2-3-3--o||
|-0---------0-1-1-||--0---------0-1-1---||
Out-Chorus
E5 F5 E5 F5E5
e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E
||--0-------------------|---------------------|
||o---------------------|---------------------|
||----------------------|---------------------|
||----------------------|---------------------|
||o-2---2---2---2-2-3-3-|-2---2---2---2-2-3-2-|
||--0---0---0---0-0-1-1-|-0---0---0---0-0-1-0-|
F5 F#5 F5 F#5
e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E
|---------------------|----------------------||
|---------------------|---------------------o||
|---------------------|----------------------||
|---------------------|----------------------||
|-3---3---3---3-3-4-4-|-3---3---3---3-3-4-4-o||
|-1---1---1---1-1-2-2-|-1---1---1---1-1-2-2--||
E5 E F E F E
e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|-----1---1---1-1-2-2-|-1---1---1---1-1-2-1-|
|-----2---2---2-2-3-3-|-2---2---2---2-2-3-2-|
|-2---2---2---2-2-3-3-|-2---2---2---2-2-3-2-|
|-0---0---0---0-0-1-1-|-0---0---0---0-0-1-0-|
F F# F F#
e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E
|---------------------|----------------------|
|---------------------|----------------------|
|-2---2---2---2-2-3-3-|-2---2---2---2-2-3-3--|
|-3---3---3---3-3-4-4-|-3---3---3---3-3-4-4--|
|-3---3---3---3-3-4-4-|-3---3---3---3-3-4-4--|
|-1---1---1---1-1-2-2-|-1---1---1---1-1-2-2--|
E F E F E
e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|-1---1---1---1-1-2-2-|-1---1---1---1-1-2-1-|
|-2---2---2---2-2-3-3-|-2---2---2---2-2-3-2-|
|-2---2---2---2-2-3-3-|-2---2---2---2-2-3-2-|
|-0---0---0---0-0-1-1-|-0---0---0---0-0-1-0-|
F F# F F#
e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E
|---------------------|----------------------||
|---------------------|----------------------||
|-2---2---2---2-2-3-3-|-2---2---2---2-2-3-3--||
|-3---3---3---3-3-4-4-|-3---3---3---3-3-4-4--||
|-3---3---3---3-3-4-4-|-3---3---3---3-3-4-4--||
|-1---1---1---1-1-2-2-|-1---1---1---1-1-2-2--||
Outro
E5 F5 E5 F5 E5 F5 E5 F5
PM| PM| PM| PM|
H.. E e E H.. E e E H.. E e E H.. E e E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------*|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------*|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------*|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------*|
|-2---------2-3-3-|-2---------2-3-3-|-2---------2-3-3-|-2---------2-3-3--*|
|-0---------0-1-1-|-0---------0-1-1-|-0---------0-1-1-|-0---------0-1-1--*|
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
