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I Used To Hate Cell Phones But Now I Hate Car Accidents Bass

(ver. 1)
Norma Jean
I USED TO HATE CELL PHONES, BUT NOW I HATE CAR ACCIDENTS (Bassline)
As recorded by Norma Jean
(From the 2002 Album BLESS THE MARTYR, KISS THE CHILD)

	

Words by Josh Scogin Music by Norma Jean

Gtr I (Db Ab Db Gb) - 'Untitled'

 Intro
  Q=180
  D
 12/8
  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
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---|-0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---|


                                                      Q=100
  F                         G#
                                                     3/8
  E E E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E E E   W
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-----|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-----|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-----|
|-3-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---|-6-6---6-6---6-6---6-6---|-----|


 Verse
  G#D EbG#D Eb  G#D EbG#D Eb  G#D EbG#D Eb  G#D EbG#D Eb
 6/8
  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-|
|-6-0---6-0---|-6-0---6-0---|-6-0---6-0---|-6-0---6-0---|


  G#D EbG#D Eb  G#D EbG#D Eb  G#D EbG#D Eb  G#D EbG#D EbD
                                           7/8
  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---|
|-6-0---6-0---|-6-0---6-0---|-6-0---6-0---|-6-0---6-0---0-|


  Q=105
  G#D EbD     G#D EbD   G#D EbD     G#D EbD
 4/4
        |-3-|                 |-3-|
  E E E S S S E E E E   E E E S S S E E E E
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|-----6-----------6---|-----6-----------6---|
|-6-0---0-0-0-6-0---0-|-6-0---0-0-0-6-0---0-|


   Break
    D
    W          W          W          W
||-----------|----------|----------|-------||
||o----------|----------|----------|------o||
||o-5--------|----------|-5--------|------o||
||-----------|-0--------|----------|-0-----||


 War
  Q=110
  G#D EbD     G#D EbD   G#D EbD     G#D EbD
        |-3-|                 |-3-|
  E E E S S S E E E E   E E E S S S E E E E
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|-----6-----------6---|-----6-----------6---|
|-6-0---0-0-0-6-0---0-|-6-0---0-0-0-6-0---0-|


  G#D EbD     G#D EbD   G# D  Eb D
        |-3-|
  E E E S S S E E E E   Q  Q  Q  Q
|---------------------|-------------|
|---------------------|-------------|
|-----6-----------6---|-------6-----|
|-6-0---0-0-0-6-0---0-|-6--0-----0--|


 Breakdown
                      Q=170
  D
 9/8                 4/4
  |-3-|
  E E E E H.          E E E. S E E E E   +S  S E E. S S S S S E. S  4x
|-----------------||-------------------|----------------------------||
|-----------------||o------------------|---------------------------o||
|-----------------||o------------------|---------------------------o||
|-0-0-0-0---------||--0-0-0----0-0-0-0-|-(0)---0-0----0-0-0-0-0-----||


    D
    E E Q  E E E E   +E  E Q  S S S S Q
||-----------------|---------------------|
||o----------------|---------------------|
||o----------------|---------------------|
||--0-0-0--0-0-0-0-|-(0)-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--|


  E E Q  E E E E   +E  E Q  S S S S Q    4x
|----------------|-----------------------||
|----------------|----------------------o||
|----------------|----------------------o||
|-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-|-(0)-0-0--0-0-0-0-0----||


  Q=185
  G  F  F# G  F# F    G  F  F# G  F# F
 6/4
  Q  Q  Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q  Q  Q
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-5--3--4--5--4--3--|-5--3--4--5--4--3--|


  G  F  F# G  F# F    G  F  F#
  Q  Q  Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  H.
|-------------------|----------------|
|-------------------|----------------|
|-------------------|----------------|
|-5--3--4--5--4--3--|-5--3--4--------|


   Transition
    Q=270
    D
   4/4
    W          +W           W          +W      3x
||-----------|------------|----------|---------||
||o----------|------------|----------|--------o||
||o----------|------------|-5--------|-(5)----o||
||--0--------|-(0)--------|----------|---------||


                                            H.=H
  D
                                    5/4
  W          +W           W          +H     +H.
|----------|------------|----------|---------------|
|----------|------------|----------|---------------|
|----------|------------|-5--------|-(5)----(5)----|
|-0--------|-(0)--------|----------|---------------|


   Interlude
    Q=125
    D                       A   D                       A
   4/4
    H..       E   H..       E   H..       E   H..       E   4x
||--------------|-------------|-------------|---------------||
||o-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------o||
||o-5---------5-|-5---------0-|-5---------5-|-5---------0--o||
||--------------|-------------|-------------|---------------||


    D          F    E    F    E                  A
    W          Q.   Q.   Q    W          H.      Q    3x
||-----------|--------------|----------|--------------||
||o----------|--------------|----------|-------------o||
||o-5--------|-8----7----8--|-7--------|-7-------0---o||
||-----------|--------------|----------|--------------||


  D          F    E    F    E          F    E
  W          Q.   Q.   Q    W          H    H
|----------|--------------|----------|-----------|
|----------|--------------|----------|-----------|
|-5--------|-8----7----8--|-7--------|-8----7----|
|----------|--------------|----------|-----------|


 Bridge
  D          F    E    F    E                 F E
  W          Q.   Q.   Q    W          H    E E Q
|----------|--------------|----------|-------------|
|----------|--------------|----------|-------------|
|----------|-8----7----8--|-7--------|-7----7s8s7--|
|-0--------|--------------|----------|-------------|


    D          F    E    F    E
    W          Q.   Q.   Q    W          W     3x
||-----------|--------------|----------|-------||
||o----------|--------------|----------|------o||
||o----------|-8----7----8--|-7--------|-7----o||
||--0--------|--------------|----------|-------||


   War
    Q=110
    G# D   EbD G# D   EbD   G# D   EbD   Eb   F
    E  E S E S E  E S E S   E  E S E S S E. S E.
||------------------------|----------------------|
||o-----------------------|----------------------|
||o------x-6--------x-6---|------x-6-------------|
||--6\-0-----0-6\-0-----0-|-6\-0-----0-x-1--x-3--|


  G# D   EbD G# D   EbD   G# D   EbD   Eb   F
  E  E S E S E  E S E S   E  E S E S S E. S E.
|-----------------------|-------------------------||
|-----------------------|------------------------o||
|------x-6--------x-6---|------x-6---------------o||
|-6\-0-----0-6\-0-----0-|-6\-0-----0-x-1--x-3-----||


  G# D EbG# D EbG# D   EbG# D Eb  G# D Eb
  E  E E E  E E E  E   E E  E E E E  E E
|--------------------|-------------------|
|--------------------|-------------------|
|------6------6------|-6------6-6------6-|
|-6\-0---6\-0---6\-0-|---6\-0-----6\-0---|


  G# D Eb  G# D EbG#   D Eb    G# D EbG#
  E  E E E E  E E E    E E E E E  E E E
|--------------------|-------------------|
|--------------------|-------------------|
|------6-6------6----|---6-6-6------6----|
|-6\-0-----6\-0---6\-|-0-------6\-0---6\-|


                                          Q=145
  D Eb  G# D EbG# D   EbG# D EbG# D Eb                A
  E E E E  E E E  E   E E  E E E  E E E   E E E E E E Q
|-------------------|-------------------|----------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|----------------|
|---6-6------6------|-6------6------6-6-|-6---6---6---0--|
|-0-----6\-0---6\-0-|---6\-0---6\-0-----|----------------|


 Walking to Wall Street...
  D
  W          +W           +W           +W
|----------|------------|------------|--------|
|----------|------------|------------|--------|
|----------|------------|------------|--------|
|-0--------|-(0)--------|-(0)--------|-(0)----|


 ...in a straight jacket
  D
  +W           +W           W          W
|------------|------------|----------|------|
|------------|------------|----------|------|
|------------|------------|----------|------|
|-(0)--------|-(0)--------|----------|------|


    Q=160
    D
    E E H    S S S S   E Q.   E E Q    E E H    S S S S   E Q.   E E Q    4x
||-------------------|---------------|------------------|-----------------||
||o------------------|---------------|------------------|----------------o||
||o------------------|---------------|------------------|----------------o||
||--0-0------0-0-0-0-|-0------0-0----|-0-0------0-0-0-0-|-0------0-0------||


 Outro
                  D
  W          H    E Q.     W          H    E Q.
|----------|-------------|----------|-------------|
|----------|-------------|----------|-------------|
|----------|-------------|----------|-------------|
|----------|------0-0----|----------|------0-0----|


       D
  H    E E Q    H    E Q.     W          H    E Q.
|-------------|-------------|----------|-------------|
|-------------|-------------|----------|-------------|
|-------------|-------------|----------|-------------|
|------0-0----|------0-0----|----------|------0-0----|


       D
                                      >
  H    E E Q    H    E Q.     +H     +H       +W
|-------------|-------------|---------------|--------*|
|-------------|-------------|---------------|--------*|
|-------------|-------------|---------------|--------*|
|------0-0----|------0-0----|-(0)----(0)----|-(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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