Guitar Tab for Forty-Six \& 2 [#480] Transcribed by caruana (caruana@prodigy.net) Added to t.d.n: January 15 1997 Recommended by a vote of 3-0-3- 33 -3-8-1-1 by t.d.n browsers, Late Spring 1997. Recommended again by a vote of 28-6 by t.d.n browsers, Summer 1997. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Here's my attempt at a tab for Forty-six & 2. There isn't much guitar in the begining so I also transcribed the main bass riff in case you would rather play that than the guitar riffs. Most of the lyrics are included to help guide you as to what's being played where. Send any questions, corrections, or comments to me at....caruana@prodigy.net _________________________________________________________________________ (dropped D tuning) Intro: NOTE: this tab is written in what I think is the easiest and best way to play it. However, it can also be played in an alternate method by moving the higher notes to the next string over. (I apologize to those who allready know this kind of stuff but some people may not know how to do this) ex. alternate of riff 1: d)---------------------------------- a)----5---3h5---6p5---3h5---1h3----- d)--0---0-----0-----0-----0--------- Riff 1: the bass plays this once before the guitar comes in d)--------------------------------------- a)--------------------------------------- d)--0-12-0-10h12-0-13p12-0-10h12-0-8h10-- d)--------------------------------------- a)--------------------------------------- d)--0-12-0-10h12-0-13p12-0-10h12-0-8h10-- d)--------------------------------------- a)--------------------------------------- d)--0-12-0-10h12-0-13p12-0-10h12-0-8h10-- d)--------------------------------------- a)-------------------------10p9---------- d)-0-12-0-10h12-0-13p12-0-------0-13p12-- Riff 2: the guitar plays this 8 times (bass continues to repeat the previous riff) p.m.-----------------------| d)------------------------------- a)------------------------------- d)--12-10-13--12-10-13p12--8h10-- then guitar and bass play this: d)-------------------------------------------------------------- a)-------------------------------------------------------------- d)--12-10-13p12-0-12-10-13p12-0-12-10-13p12-0-12-10-13p12-8s10-- Verse 1: (bass repeats riff 1 for the verse) let all notes ring b)--3----------------6-----------------3--- g)--2----------------5-----------------2--- d)--0----------------3-----------------0--- a)--0----------------3-----------------0--- d)--0----------------3-----------------0--- * * b)-------------3---------------1-------------1----3------------ g)--------2---------------2--------------2--------2------------ d)--0----------------0--------------3-------------0---5s4------ a)------------------------------------------------0-------3s5-- d)------------------------------------------------0------------ * = slightly p.m. "...My shadow's shedding skin and I've been picking scabs again..." b)--------------------------------------------------3-------------- g)--------------------------------------------------2-------------- d)--------------------------------3-----------------0-------------- a)--(5)~~~~~~~~let ring~~~~~~~~~--3-----------------0-------------- d)--------------------------------------------------0-------------- "...I'm down...digging through...my old muscles...for a clue.." * * * b)-------3--------------1----------------1----------------3-------- g)----2-------------2----------------2-----------------2----------- d)--0-----------0-----------------3----------------0--------------- a)----------------------------------------------------------------- d)----------------------------------------------------------------- * = slightly p.m. "...I've..." "...what..." "...wallowing..." e)--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-----8--8--8--8--8--8--8----7-7-7-7-7-7-7--- b)--10-10-10-10-10-10-10----10-10-10-10-10-10-10----8-8-8-8-8-8-8--- g)------------------------------------------------------------------ d)------------------------------------------------------------------ a)------------------------------------------------------------------ d)------------------------------------------------------------------ "...insecure..." "...place..." "...word..." e)--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------------------------------------- b)--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-- g)-----------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-- d)-----------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----------------------- a)----------------------------------------------------------------- d)----------------------------------------------------------------- "...feel..." "...know..." |-grad. bend-| e)----------------------------------------------------------------- b)------0------0------0---------3---------------------------------- g)---0------0------0------0-----2----7----7----7----7b------------- d)------------------------------0-------0----0----0---------------- a)------------------------------0---------------------------------- d)----------------------------------------------------------------- Chorus 1: riff 3: 4 times d)--------------------------------------- a)--------------------------------------- d)--0-12-0-10h12-0-13p12-0-10h12-0-8h10-- riff 4: 3 times d)--0-12-0-10h12-0-13p12-0-10h12-0-8h10-- a)--0-12-0-10h12-0-13p12-0-10h12-0-8h10-- d)--0-12-0-10h12-0-13p12-0-10h12-0-8h10-- then: d)--0-------0-------0-------0------- a)--0-------0-------0-------0------- d)--0-------0-------0-------0------- Verse 2: play this: 8 times (palm mute after the 4th time) d)-------------------------------------------- a)-------------------------------------------- d)--12-0-10-0-13p12-0-12-0-10-0-13p12-0-8h10-- then this: 4 times "...I've been crawling..." p.m.--------------------| d)--------------------------- a)--------------------------- d)--12-10-13p12-12-10-13p12-- followed by this: 3 times "...I wanna feel..." p.m.-------------------------| d)-------------------------------- a)-------------------------------- d)--12-10-13p12-12-10-13p12-8h10-- then this: "...I've endered..." |-grad. bend-| d)--------------------------------------------- a)-----5--------5------5-------5b-------------- d)--0--------0------0-------0------------------ Chorus 2: play riff 3: 4 times then riff 4: 3 times then: d)--0-12-----0-12-----0-12-----0-12-- a)--0-12-----0-12-----0-12-----0-12-- d)--0-12-----0-12-----0-12-----0-12-- Bridge 1: "...I..." "...grow..." d)------------------------------------------------------------------- a)--5h7-----3h5---5h7---3---3h5-5h7-----5h7-----3h5---5h7---3h5-5h7-- d)--5h7-0-0-3h5-0-5h7-0-3-0-3h5-5h7-0-0-5h7-0-0-3h5-0-5h7-0-3h5-5h7-- * * * * * * * * * * * * = p.m. "...move..." "...cry..." d)------------------------------------------------------------------- a)------5h7-----3h5---5h7---3h5-5h7-----5h7-----3h5---5h7---3h5-5h7-- d)--0-0-5h7-0-0-3h5-0-5h7-0-3h5-5h7-0-0-5h7-0-0-3h5-0-5h7-0-3h5-5h7-- * * * * * * * * * * * * * = p.m. Solo: "...Be paranoid and to......lie, hate, and fear and to..." trem.-----------------| trem.-----------------------------| b)---------------------------6--------------------------------- g)--7------------------------7--------------------------------- d)------------------------------------------------------------- "...do what it takes to move through..." trem.-------------------| trem.--------------| b)--5------------------------4--------------------4b----------- g)--7------------------------7--------------------7b----------- d)------------------------------------------------------------- Bridge 2: "...I..." "...lie..." d)--0---------------3--------------0--------------3------------- a)--0---------------3--3-3-3-3h5---0--------------3--3-3-3-3h5-- d)--0--0-0-10s\--0--3--------------0--0-0-10s\--0-3------------- * * * * * = p.m. "...die..." "...do..." d)--0---------------3--------------0--------------3------------- a)--0---------------3--3-3-3-3h5---0--------------3--3-3-3-3h5-- d)--0--0-0-10s\--0--3--------------0--0-0-10s\--0-3------------- * * * * * = p.m. Interlude: d)---------------------------------------------------------------------------- a)---------------------------------------------------------------------------- d)--12-0-10-0-13p12-0-12-0-10-0-13p12---12-0-10-0-13p12-0-12-0-10-0-13p12-10-- p.m.--------------------------------------------------------------------------| d)------------------------------------------------------------------------------ a)------------------------------------------------------------------------------ d)-12-0-10-0-13p12-0-12-0-10-0-13p12-13-12-0-10-0-13p12-0-12-0-10-0-13p12-13-10- d)---------------------------------------------------------------------------- a)---------------------------------------------------------------------------- d)--12-0-10-0-13p12-0-12-0-10-0-13p12---12-0-10-0-13p12-0-12-0-10-0-13p12-10-- p.m.--------------------------------------------------------------------------| d)------------------------------------------------------------------------------ a)------------------------------------------------------------------------------ d)-12-0-10-0-13p12-0-12-0-10-0-13p12-13-12-0-10-0-13p12-0-12-0-10-0-13p12-13-10- d)---------------------------------------------------------------------------- a)---------------------------------------------------------------------------- d)--12-0-10-0-13p12-0-12-0-10-0-13p12---12-0-10-0-13p12-0-12-0-10-0-13p12-10-- p.m.--------------------------------------------------------------------------| d------------------------------------------------------------------------------ a------------------------------------------------------------------------------ d-12-0-10-0-13p12-0-12-0-10-0-13p12-13-12-0-10-0-13p12-0-12-0-10-0-13p12-13-10- p.m.--------------------------------------------------------------------------| d------------------------------------------------------------------------------ a------------------------------------------------------------------------------ d-12-0-10-0-13p12-0-12-0-10-0-13p12-13-12-0-10-0-13p12-0-12-0-10-0-13p12-13-10- d)----------------------------13p12---------------------------------------- a)----------------------------13p12---------------------------------------- d)--12-0-10-0-13p12-0-12-0-10-13p12---12-0-10-0-13p12-0-12-0-10-0-13p12-0-- d)----------------------------------------------------------------------------- a)----------------------------------------12---10---13p12---12---10---13p12---- d)--12-0-10-0-13p12-0-12-0-10-0-13p12-0---12-0-10-0-13p12-0-12-0-10-0-13p12-0-- d)--12-0-10-0-13p12-0--12-0-10-0-13p12-0--12-0-10-0-13p12-0--12-0-10-0-13p12-0-- a)------------------------------------------------------------------------------ d)------------------------------------------------------------------------------ d)--12---10---13---------12---10---13---------12---10---13b---- a)------------------------------------------------------------- d)------------------------------------------------------------- add some wah in when it gets louder towards the end. Chorus 3: "...See..." "...stretching..." d)------------------------------------------------------------------------------ a)--12-0-10h12-13p12-0-12-0-10-0-13p12-0--12-0-10h12-13p12-0-12-0-10-0-13p12-0-- d)--12-0-10h12-13p12-0-12-0-10-0-13p12-0--12-0-10h12-13p12-0-12-0-10-0-13p12-0-- "...soften..." "...hoping..." d)------------------------------------------------------------------------------ a)--12-0-10h12-13p12-0-12-0-10-0-13p12-0--12-0-10h12-13p12-0-12-0-10-0-13p12-0-- d)--12-0-10h12-13p12-0-12-0-10-0-13p12-0--12-0-10h12-13p12-0-12-0-10-0-13p12-0-- "...stepping..." "...coming..." d)------------------------------------------------------------------------------ a)--12-0-10h12-13p12-0-12-0-10-0-13p12-0--12-0-10h12-13p12-0-12-0-10-0-13p12-0-- d)--12-0-10h12-13p12-0-12-0-10-0-13p12-0--12-0-10h12-13p12-0-12-0-10-0-13p12-0-- "...step..." "...forty six..." d)----------------------------------------------------------------------------- a)--12-0-10h12-13p12-0-12-0-10-0-13p12-0--12-0-10h12-13p12-0-12-0-10-0-13-12b-- d)--12-0-10h12-13p12-0-12-0-10-0-13p12-0--12-0-10h12-13p12-0-12-0-10-0-13-12b-- There is some kind of solo in the background during this last chorus. I haven't figured it out yet, but if you want to get a reasonably similar sound add some pinch harmonics in while you're playing the chorus. Outro: d)--12-10-13p12--12-10-13p12-8h10---12-10-13p12--12-10-13p12-8h10--- a)--12-10-13p12--12-10-13p12-8h10---12-10-13p12--12-10-13p12-8h10--- d)--12-10-13p12--12-10-13p12-8h10---12-10-13p12--12-10-13p12-8h10--- g)----------------------------------------------------5--7--1---- d)--12-10-13p12--12-10-13p12-8h10---12-10-13p12----3--5--7--1---- a)--12-10-13p12--12-10-13p12-8h10---12-10-13p12----3--3--5--1---- d)--12-10-13p12--12-10-13p12-8h10---12-10-13p12-0--3------------- d)--0-12-0-10h12-0-13p12-0-10h12-0-8h10--- a)--0-12-0-10h12-0-13p12-0-10h12-0-8h10--- d)--0-12-0-10h12-0-13p12-0-10h12-0-8h10--- d)--0-12-0-10h12-0-13p12-0-10h12-0-8h10--- a)--0-12-0-10h12-0-13p12-0-10h12-0-8h10--- d)--0-12-0-10h12-0-13p12-0-10h12-0-8h10--- d)--0-12-0-10h12-0-13p12-0-10h12-0-8h10--- a)--0-12-0-10h12-0-13p12-0-10h12-0-8h10--- d)--0-12-0-10h12-0-13p12-0-10h12-0-8h10--- d)--0--0--0--0--0---0---0--0--0--0---- a)--0--0--0--0--0---0---0--0--0--0---- d)--0--0--0--0--0---0---0--0--0--0---- d)--0---0--0--0--0---0---0--0--0------ a)--0---0--0--0--0---0---0--0--0------ d)--0---0--0--0--0---0---0--0--0------ and thats it!