Devin Townsend - Evermore
5 String Bass Tuning - ADGCF
tabbed by jjhand
Playthrough by studio bassist (Nathan Navarro): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IWIsw_EOgug


[Intro]

   4/4
F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-0---------------0---------------|-0---------------0---------------|
A|---------5---3-3---------5---3-3-|---------5---3-3---------5---3-3-|

   5/8 bars
F|---------------------|---------------------|
C|---------------------|---------------------|
G|---------------------|---------------------|
D|-0-------------------|-0-------------------|
A|---------5-----3-3-3-|---------5-----3-3-3-|

F|---------------------|---------------------|
C|---------------------|---------------------|
G|---------------------|---------------------|
D|-0-------------------|-0-------------------|
A|---------5-----3-3-3-|---------5-----3-3-3-|

   4/4
F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-0---------------0---------------|-0---------------0---------------|
A|---------5---3-3---------5---3-3-|---------5---3-3---------5---3-3-|

   5/8 bars
F|---------------------|---------------------|
C|---------------------|---------------------|
G|---------------------|---------------------|
D|-0-------------------|-0-------------------|
A|---------5-----3-3-3-|---------5-----3-3-3-|

F|---------------------|----------------------|
C|---------------------|----------------------|
G|---------------------|----------------------|
D|-0-------------------|-0-------0-----0-0-0m-|
A|---------5-----3-3-3-|----------------------|


[Verse 1]
  Low A string not used here

   starts at 0:32 on second line of lyrics
F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|-7---------------5---------------|-4---------------3-hold----------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
   "no    use   in trying now,   its time to say goodbye"


[Chorus]
  Low A string not used here

   6/8 time
F|-------------------------|-------------------------|
C|-6-------6-------6---9---|-10---7--10--9---6-------|
G|-----7-------7-----------|---------------------7---|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|
   "Turn the page..."

F|-------------9-----------|-------------------------|
C|-10---7--10------9-------|-7-------7---6-----------|
G|---------------------7---|-----9-----------7-------|
D|-------------------------|---------------------0---|


F|-------------------------|-------------------------|
C|-------------------------|-------------------------|
G|---------7-----------7---|---------7-----------7---|
D|-0-----------0-----------|-0-----------0-----------|

F|-------------------------|-------------------------|
C|-------------------------|-------------------------|
G|---------7-----------7---|--------7------------7---|
D|-0-----------0-----------|-0----------0------------|

F|-------------------------|-------------------------|
C|-------------------------|-------------------------|
G|---------7-----------7---|---------7-----------7---|
D|-0-----------0-----------|-0-----------0-----------|

   back to 4/4
F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-0---0-0-0---0---2---0---2---4---|-0---0-0-0---0---2---0---2---4---|

F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|-0-------------------------------|
D|-0---0-0-0---0---2---0---2---4---|-5---4---2---0---2---4---2---0---|


[Upbeat Theme]
   play riff 2x

F|----------------11--------13----------14-|
C|-----------14-11--11-12-------------14---|
G|---11-14-11--------------------14-17-----|
D|-12--------------------------------------|

F|-14---17-13-----------11---18-14----------|
C|--------------------------------18-14--14-|
G|--------------11-14-11---------------16---|
D|------------------------------------------|

F|------------------------------------------|
C|----------18----------------16---11-12-11-|
G|-17---16-------17--16--19-17--------------|
D|--------17-------16--17-------------------|

F|-11--------------------13-----------------|
C|---12---------11------------14------------|
G|-----11----------12-----------------------|
D|-------10---------------------------------|

F|------------------------------------------|
C|------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------|
D|-12---------12---------12---------12------|


Upbeat theme ending:

F|----------------11--------13----------14-|
C|-----------14-11--11-12-------------14---|
G|---11-14-11--------------------14-17-----|
D|-12--------------------------------------|

F|-14---17-13-----------11---18-14----------|
C|--------------------------------18-14--14-|
G|--------------11-14-11---------------16---|
D|------------------------------------------|

F|------------------------------------------|
C|----------18----------------16---11-12-11-|
G|-17---16-------17--16--19-17--------------|
D|--------17-------16--17-------------------|

F|-11--------------------13-----------------|
C|---12---------11------------14------------|
G|-----11----------12-----------------------|
D|-------10---------------------------------|


[Main Theme Bridge]

F|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
C|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|-0-------0m-------0-------0m------|-0-------0m-------0-------0m------|
A|----------------------------------|------------------------------3-3-|

F|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
C|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|-----1---0m-----------1---0m------|-----1---0m-------0-------0m------|
A|-3------------3-3-3-----------3-3-|-3--------------------------------|

F|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
C|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|-0-------0m-------0-------0m------|-----1---0m-----------1---0m------|
A|------------------------------3-3-|-3------------3-3-3-----------3-3-|

F|-------------------------|
C|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------| 3 beats
D|-----1---0m--------------|
A|-3-----------------------|


Bridge Ending - play 2x

   4/4
F|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
C|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|-0----------------0---------------|-0----------------0---------------|
A|---------5m---3-3-------5m----3-3-|---------5m---3-3-------5m----3-3-|

                                      9/8
F|----------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
C|----------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
D|-0--------------------0-----------|-----0----------------0---------------|
A|---------5m---3-3-3-------5m--3-3-|-3-------5m---3-3-3-------5m--3-3-3---|

   4/4
F|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
C|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|-0----------------0---------------|-0----------------0---------------|
A|---------5m---3-3-------5m----3-3-|---------5m---3-3-------5m----3-3-|

                                      9/8
F|----------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
C|----------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
D|-0--------------------0-----------|-----0--------------------------------|
A|---------5m---3-3-3-------5m--3-3-|-3-------5m---3-3-3---4---4---4-4-4---|
                                                           >   >   > > >
No bass during next part 2:18 - 2:53


[Bass Accent Part]
   at 2:54 - accent these notes

   1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &
F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|-3---3-------3-----------3-------|-------------3-------3-------3---|

   1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &
F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|-------------------------5\------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|-------------2-------3-------5---|
A|---------------------3-3---------|-----3---------------------------|

   1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &
F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-0-------0---0-------0-----------|---------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------3-3-|-5-------5---5-------5-------3-3-|

   1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &
F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|------------------------------/7-|
A|-5-------5---5-------5-------3-3-|-5---------------5---------------|

   1   &   2   &   3   &   4   & 
F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|-7---5---------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------6---5b6r5~~~------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|-5\------------------------------|

Bass rests again until 3:24


[Bass]
   at 3:24
F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-------------------------0---0---|-0m------------------------------|
A|-5---5\--------------------------|--------------------------10\----|

F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|-3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---|-1---1---1---1---1---1---1---1---|

F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---|-0---0---0---0-------------------|
A|---------------------------------|-----------------5\--------------|


[Main Theme Bridge 2]

   at 3:36
F|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
C|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|-0-------0m-------0-------0m------|-0-------0m-------0-------0m------|
A|----------------------------------|------------------------------3-3-|

  9/8
F|--------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|-----0----------------0---------------|
A|-3-------5m---3-3-3-------5m--3-3-3---|

F|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
C|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|-0-------0m-------0-------0m------|-0-------0m-------0-------0m------|
A|----------------------------------|------------------------------3-3-|

   4/4                                5/8
F|----------------------------------|---------------------|
C|----------------------------------|---------------------|
G|----------------------------------|---------------------|
D|-----1---0m-----------1---0m------|-----1---0m----------|
A|-3------------3-3-3-----------3-3-|-3-----------3-3-3---|

   4/4
F|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
C|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|-0-------0m-------0-------0m------|-0-------0m-------0-------0m------|
A|--------------3-3-------------3-3-|--------------3-3-------------3-3-|

  9/8
F|--------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|-----0----------------0---------------|
A|-3-------5m---3-3-3-------5m--3-3-3---|

   4/4
F|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
C|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|-0-------0m-------0-------0m------|-0-------0m-------0-------0m------|
A|--------------3-3-------------3-3-|--------------3-3-------------3-3-|

   4/4
F|----------------------------------|---------------------------|
C|----------------------------------|---------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|---------------------------| hold last note
D|-----1---0m-----------1---0m------|---------0-----------------|
A|-3------------3-3-3-----------3-3-|-3-------------------------|


[Upbeat Theme Accents]
   at 4:08

   1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &
F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-0m------0---0m------0m------0-0-|-0m------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|---------3---3m------3m------3-3-|

F|---------------------------------|-----------------|
C|---------------------------------|-----------------| last bar 
G|---------------------------------|-----------------| is 2 beats
D|---------------------------------|---------1-------|
A|-3m------3---3m------3m------3-3-|-3m--------------|

   4/4
F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-0m------0---0m------0m------0-0-|-0m------0m--0-0-0m--0-0-0m--0-0-|
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-0m------0---0m------0m------0-0-|-0m------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|---------3---3m------3m------3-3-|

F|---------------------------------|-----------------|
C|---------------------------------|-----------------| last bar 
G|---------------------------------|-----------------| is 2 beats
D|---------------------------------|---------1---1---|
A|-3m------3---3m------3m------3-3-|-3m--------------|

   4/4
F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-0m------0---0m------0m------0-0-|-0m------0m--0-0-0m--0-0-0m--0-0-|
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-0m------0---0m------0m------0-0-|-0m------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|---------3---3m------3m------3-3-|

F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------1---1-1-0---------------|
A|-3m------3---3m------3m------3-3-|-3m--3-3-------------------------|
                                                     hold note
   4/4
F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-0m------0---0m------0m------0-0-|-0m------0m--0-0-0m--0-0-0m--0-0-|
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|


[Breakdown]

F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---|-3---3---3---3--/6---6---6---6---|
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-0-------0m------0-------0m------|-0-------0m------0-------0m------|
A|-------------3-3-------------3-3-|-------------3-3-------------3-3-|

F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-1---0---0-------4TP-------------|-4TP-------------8TP-------------|
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|-2TP-----------------------------|-3TP-----------------------------|

F|---------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-6TP-----1TP---------------------|
A|---------------------------------|


[Outro]

F|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
C|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|-0----------------0---------------|-0----------------0---------------|
A|---------5m---3-3-------5m----3-3-|---------5m---3-3-------5m----3-3-|

                                      9/8
F|----------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
C|----------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
D|-0--------------------0-----------|-----0----------------0---------------|
A|---------5m---3-3-3-------5m--3-3-|-3-------5m---3-3-3-------5m--5-5-5---|

   4/4
F|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
C|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|-0----------------0---------------|-0----------------0---------------|
A|---------5m---3-3-------5m----3-3-|---------5m---3-3-------5m----3-3-|

                                      9/8
F|----------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
C|----------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
D|-0--------------------0-----------|-----0----------------0---0---0-0-0---|
A|---------5m---3-3-3-------5m--3-3-|-3-------5m---3-3-3-------------------|


************************************

| x   Dead note
| g   Grace note
| (n) Ghost note
| h   Hammer-on
| p   Pull-off
| r   Release
| >   Accented note
| t   Tapping
| b   Bend
| br  Bend release
| pb  Pre-bend
| pbr Pre-bend release
| /   Slide up
| \   Slide down
| ~   Vibrato
| s   Slap
| P   Pop
| PM  Palm mute
| TR  Trill
| N   Tremolo

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