Battle-Axe Bass

by Deftones
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Difficulty: intermediate
Tuning: Db Ab Db Gb
Capo: no capo
Author KoRnKid89 [a] 679. Last edit on Feb 13, 2014
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                           Deftones - BATTLE AXE
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Tabbed by KornKid89
 
Tuning: Drop C# (Db)
*As far as I can tell, this is played on only one string. There is a lot
of debate about whether or not Chi used a 5-string to play this, but I
don't think it matters.
 
 
    Intro                        (x4)
Gb||-----r-----------r--------------|
Db||-------e-----------e------------|
Ab||---------s-----------s----------|
Db||-----------t-----------t--------|
 
Gb|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Db|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
 
Gb|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Db|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0h2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
 
Gb|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Db|-2/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
 
Gb|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Db|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0h2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
 
 
   pre-Verse
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-9h10-9-9---9---9-9h10-9-9---9/121212\9-9-9---9---9-9h10-9-9-9-0*----|
 
 
   Verse                                                             (x2)
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-9h10-9-9---9---9-9h10-9-9---9/121212\9-9-9---9---9-9h10-9-9-9/121212|
 
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-9h10-9-9---9---9-9h10-9-9---9/121212\9-9-9---9---9-9h10-9-9-9-0-0-0-|
 
 
   Chorus 1
Gb|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Db|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
 
Gb|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Db|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0h2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
 
Gb|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Db|-2/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
 
Gb|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Db|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0h2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
 
 
   post-Chorus 1
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-9h10-9-9---9---9-9h10-9-9---9/121212\9-9-9---9---9-9h10-9-9-9/121212|
 
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-9h10-9-9---9---9-9h10-9-9---9/121212\9-9-9---9---9-9h10-9-9-9-0*----|
 
 
   Verse                                                             (x2)
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-9h10-9-9---9---9-9h10-9-9---9/121212\9-9-9---9---9-9h10-9-9-9/121212|
 
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-9h10-9-9---9---9-9h10-9-9---9/121212\9-9-9---9---9-9h10-9-9-9-0-0-0-|
 
 
   Chorus 2 / Bridge
Gb|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Db|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
 
Gb|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Db|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0h2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
 
                                                                     (x5)
Gb|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Db|-2/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
 
Gb|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Db|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0h2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
 
 
   Outro                                                             (x2)
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-9h10-9-9---9---9-9h10-9-9---9/121212\9-9-9---9---9-9h10-9-9-9-12*---|
 
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-9h10-9-9---9---9-9h10-9-9---9/121212\9-9-9---9---9-9h10-9-9-9-0*----|
 
 
 
| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note
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