THE DARKNESS
"Last of Our Kind"
From the album "Last of Our Kind" (2015)
Standard Tuning
Tempo: 144 bpm
INTRO/VERSE (acoustic guitar)
Q Q Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|------------0-||------------------|-----------0---0-|
|------------0-||o-----------------|-----------0---0-|
|------------1-||------------------|-----------8---6-|
|------------2-||------------------|-----------9---7-|
|------------2-||o-----------------|-----------9---7-|
|------------0-||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0---0---|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|------------0---0---|
|-----------------|------------0---0---|
|-----------------|------------9---8---|
|-----------------|-----------11---9---|
|-----------------|-----------11---9---|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0----0-----|
1.
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------0---0-|-----------------|-----0-----------0--||
|-----------------|-----------0---0-|-----------------|-------4-------4-0-o||
|-----------------|-----------4---6-|-----------------|---------4---4---1--||
|-----------------|-----------4---7-|-----------------|-----------6-----2--||
|-----------------|-----------6---7-|-----------------|-----------------2-o||
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0---0---|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-(0)-------------0--||
PRE-CHORUS (w/distortion)
2.
E E E E E E E E +W +H E Q E +W
|---0-----------0-|------------|---------------|--------|
|-----4-------4-0-|------------|---------------|--------|
|-------4---4---2-|-(2)--------|-(2)------6--4-|-(4)----|
|---------6-----2-|-(2)--------|-(2)------6--4-|-(4)----|
|---------------0-|-(0)--------|-(0)------4--2-|-(2)----|
|-0---------------|------------|---------------|--------|
H E Q E +W +H E Q E +W +W
|-------------|------------|---------------|------------|--------|
|-------------|------------|---------------|------------|--------|
|-4------8--6-|-(6)--------|-(6)-----------|------------|--------|
|-4------8--6-|-(6)--------|-(6)------6--7-|-(7)--------|-(7)----|
|-2------6--4-|-(4)--------|-(4)------6--7-|-(7)--------|-(7)----|
|-------------|------------|----------4--5-|-(5)--------|-(5)----|
CHORUS
Q Q Q Q E E E E E E E E Q Q Q Q E E E E E E E E
|-------------|-----------------|-------------|-----------------|
|-------------|-----------------|-------------|-----------------|
|-6-----------|-----------4-4-5-|-6-----------|-----------4-4-5-|
|-6-----7-----|-2-2---4---4-4-5-|-6-----7-----|-2-2---4---4-4-5-|
|-4-----7-----|-2-2---4---2-2-3-|-4-----7-----|-2-2---4---2-2-3-|
|-------5-----|-0-0---2---------|-------5-----|-0-0---2---------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-6-6-6-6---------|-----------------|-6-6-6-6---------|-----------------|
|-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-|-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-|
|-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-|
|---------5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-|---------5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-|
ENDING AFTER FIRST AND THIRD CHORUSES
Gtr II
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
H Q Q Q H Q Q Q H Q Q Q E S S S E E E E E E
|--------------|--------------|------------------|-----------------------------|
|--------------|--------------|------------------|-----------------------------|
|-9------11-13-|-9------11-13-|-13b14------13-11-|-13-11h13p11-9-11-9----------|
|--------------|--------------|------------------|--------------------13-9-----|
|--------------|--------------|------------------|-------------------------13--|
|--------------|--------------|------------------|-----------------------------|
|
| Gtr I
| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
| H Q Q Q H Q Q Q H Q Q Q E S S S E E E E E E
|--------------|--------------|------------------|-----------------------------|
|--------------|--------------|------------------|-----------------------------|
|-6-------8--9-|-6-------8--9-|--9b11-------9--8-|--9--8h=9p=8-6--8-6----------|
|--------------|--------------|------------------|---------------------9-6-----|
|--------------|--------------|------------------|--------------------------9--|
|--------------|--------------|------------------|-----------------------------|
W W W
|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|------|
|-6--------|-2--------|-4----|
|-6--------|-2--------|-4----|
|-4--------|-0--------|-2----|
|----------|----------|------|
ENDING AFTER SECOND CHORUS
Q. E E E E E E E E E Q Q Q. E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------|---------------|----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|---------------|----------------|-0---------------|
|-2----8---9---6-|---8---9-8--8--|-2----8---9---2-|-2---------------|
|-2----8---9---6-|---8---9-8--8--|-2----8---9---2-|-2---------------|
|-0----6---7---4-|---6---7-6--6--|-0----6---7---0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|----------------|---------------|----------------|-----------------|
SOLO
Gtr II
W +Q E H S S W +W
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|--------------------|
|-5---------------|-(5)---/7--------5-4-|-2---------------|-(2)----------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|--------------------|
|
| Gtr I
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|--------------------|
|-4-4-0-0---------|--4--4--0-0----------|-4-4-0-0---------|--4--4-0-0----------|
|---------0-0-2-2-|------------0-0--2-2-|---------0-0-2-2-|-----------0-0-2-2--|
H. E E +E Q. Q E E W +W
|------------------|----------------------|------------------|----------------------|
|-5--------------7-|-(7)-9------12---9-12-|-14---------------|-(14)-----------------|
|------------------|----------------------|------------------|----------------------|
|------------------|----------------------|------------------|----------------------|
|------------------|----------------------|------------------|----------------------|
|------------------|----------------------|------------------|----------------------|
|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|------------------|----------------------|------------------|----------------------|
|------------------|----------------------|------------------|----------------------|
|------------------|----------------------|------------------|----------------------|
|------------------|----------------------|------------------|----------------------|
|-4--4-0-0---------|--4--4--0-0-----------|-4--4-0-0---------|--4--4--0-0-----------|
|----------0-0-2-2-|-------------0-0-2--2-|----------0-0-2-2-|-------------0-0-2--2-|
(while rhythm guitar plays verse riff)
|--3--| |--3--|
Q. Q. Q Q E Q Q E Q Q Q E E E E H Q Q Q
|-16b17---16--------|----------------------|-------------------------|---------------|
|-------------------|-17--17b19r17--17--16-|-14----------------------|---------------|
|---------------16--|----------------------|----14-------------------|---------------|
|-------------------|----------------------|-------14-11-11b12r11----|---------------|
|-------------------|----------------------|----------------------14-|-12------12-11-|
|-------------------|----------------------|-------------------------|---------------|
|-3--| |-3--| |-3-|
H Q Q Q H Q Q Q Q. S S Q. S S S
|--------------|-----------------|----------------0h5h7-|
|--------------|-----------------|----------------------|
|--------------|-----------------|----------------------|
|--------------|-----------------|----------------------|
|-11------9-11-|-11b12------11-9-|-9----11-9-7----------|
|--------------|-----------------|----------------------|
T T T T
|-3--| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3--| |-3-| |-3-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-12p7h12p0h4h5h7p5p4p0--------------------------------|
|-----------------------5h7h12p7h12p0h4h5h7p5p4p2p0----|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
H E Q E Q E E E Q E
|---------16--16-|-16--14-14-14-12-----|
|----------------|------------------14-|
|----------------|---------------------|
|----------------|---------------------|
|-11-------------|---------------------|
|----------------|---------------------|
+Q E E E Q E H E Q S S
|----------------------|------------------------|
|-(14)--14-14---17--17-|-17------16b17===16-16--|
|----------------------|------------------------|
|----------------------|------------------------|
|----------------------|------------------------|
|----------------------|------------------------|
Q H E E +Q Q. Q E +H. E E
|-------------------|--------------------|-----------12h14-|
|-16r=16------16b17r|=(16)--16----16--14-|-(14)------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|-----------------|
T T T T T T T T ~~~~~
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S W
|-16p12h14-16p14p12-17p14h16-17p16p14-19p16h17-19p17p16-21p17h19-21p19p17-|-19b21----|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------|
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
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
