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ABOLISH GOVERNMENT / SUPERFICIAL LOVE (Bassline)
As recorded by Slayer
(From the 1996 Album UNDISPUTED ATTITUDE)

Transcribed by Julien Dedeken

Words and Music by Grisham/Barnes/Emory/Roche


Gtr I (Eb Ab Db Gb) - 'Bass'

[Intro]
   Q=220
  4/4
   Gtr I
    Q  E E E E E E   +E  S S E E Q  Q    Q  E E E E E E   +E  S S E E Q  Q
Gb|----------------|-------------------|----------------|--------------------|
Db|----------------|-----5h7-7-7-8--5--|----------------|-----5h7-7-7-8--5---|
Ab|-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-|-(7)---------------|-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-|-(7)----------------|
Eb|----------------|-------------------|----------------|--------------------|


    Q  E E E E E E   +E  S S E E Q  Q    Q  E E E E E E   Q  E Q.   Q
Gb|----------------|-------------------|----------------|---------------|
Db|----------------|-----5h7-7-7-8--5--|----------------|---------------|
Ab|-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-|-(7)---------------|-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-|-9----8----8---|
Eb|----------------|-------------------|----------------|---------------|


[Verse 1]
    Q  E E E E E E   +E  E E E Q  Q    Q  E E E E E E   +E  E E E Q  Q
Gb|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
Db|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
Ab|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
Eb|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-(0)-5-5-5-6--3--|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-(0)-5-5-5-6--3--|


    Q  E E E E E E   +E  E E E Q  Q    Q  E E E E E E   Q  E Q.   Q
Gb|----------------|-----------------|----------------|--------------|
Db|----------------|-----------------|----------------|--------------|
Ab|----------------|-----------------|----------------|--------------|
Eb|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-(0)-5-5-5-6--3--|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2--0-1----1--|


    Q  E E E E E E   +E  E E E Q  Q    Q  E E E E E E   +E  E E E Q  Q
Gb|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
Db|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
Ab|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
Eb|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-(0)-5-5-5-6--3--|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-(0)-5-5-5-6--3--|


    Q  E E E E E E   +E  E E E Q  Q    Q  E E E E E E   Q  E Q.   Q
Gb|----------------|-----------------|----------------|--------------|
Db|----------------|-----------------|----------------|--------------|
Ab|----------------|-----------------|----------------|--------------|
Eb|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-(0)-5-5-5-6--3--|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2--0-1----1--|


    Q  H.        W          Q  E E E E E E   +E  E E E Q  Q
Gb|------------|----------|----------------|-----------------|
Db|------------|----------|----------------|-----------------|
Ab|------------|----------|--------8-8-8-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-5-----|
Eb|-7----------|----------|-7--7-7---------|--------------5--|


    Q  E E E E E E   +E  E E E Q  Q    Q  E E E E E E   +E  E E E Q  Q
Gb|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
Db|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
Ab|--------8-8-8-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-5-----|--------8-8-8-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-5-----|
Eb|-7--7-7---------|--------------5--|-7--7-7---------|--------------5--|


[Chorus]
    Q  E E E E E E   +E  E E E Q  Q    Q  E E E E E E   +E  E E E Q  Q
Gb|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
Db|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
Ab|--------8-8-8-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-5-----|--------8-8-8-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-5-----|
Eb|-7--7-7---------|--------------5--|-7--7-7---------|--------------5--|


    Q  E E E E E E   +E  E E E Q  Q    Q  E E E E E E   +E  E E E Q  Q
Gb|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
Db|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
Ab|--------8-8-8-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-5-----|--------8-8-8-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-5-----|
Eb|-7--7-7---------|--------------5--|-7--7-7---------|--------------5--|


    Q  Q  Q  Q    E E E Q  E Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    E E E Q  E Q
Gb|-------------|---------------|-------------|---------------|
Db|-------------|---------------|-------------|---------------|
Ab|-7--7--8--8--|---------------|-7--7--8--8--|---------------|
Eb|-------------|-8-8-8-9--9-9--|-------------|-8-8-8-9--9-9--|


    Q  Q  Q  Q    E E E Q  E Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    W
Gb|-------------|---------------|-------------|------|
Db|-------------|---------------|-------------|------|
Ab|-7--7--8--8--|---------------|-7--7--8--8--|------|
Eb|-------------|-8-8-8-9--9-9--|-------------|-0----|


[Verse 2]
    Q  E E E E E E   +E  E E E Q  Q    Q  E E E E E E   +E  E E E Q  Q
Gb|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
Db|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
Ab|--------8-8-8-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-5-----|--------8-8-8-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-5-----|
Eb|-7--7-7---------|--------------5--|-7--7-7---------|--------------5--|


    Q  E E E E E E   +E  E E E Q  Q    Q  E E E E E E   +E  E E E Q  Q
Gb|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
Db|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
Ab|--------8-8-8-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-5-----|--------8-8-8-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-5-----|
Eb|-7--7-7---------|--------------5--|-7--7-7---------|--------------5--|

  
[Break]
   3/4         4/4               3/4         4/4
    Q.   Q.     E E E E E E E E   Q.   Q.     E E E E E E E E
Gb|-----------|-----------------|-----------|-----------------|
Db|-----------|-----------------|-----------|-----------------|
Ab|-2----8----|-----------------|-2----8----|-----------------|
Eb|-----------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|


   3/4         4/4               3/4         4/4
    Q.   Q.     E E E E E E E E   Q.   Q.     E E E E E E E E
Gb|-----------|-----------------|-----------|-----------------|
Db|-----------|-----------------|-----------|-----------------|
Ab|-2----8----|-----------------|-2----8----|-----------------|
Eb|-----------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|


    Q  E E E E E E   +E  E E E Q  Q    Q  E E E E E E   +E  E E E Q  Q
Gb|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
Db|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
Ab|--------8-8-8-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-5-----|--------8-8-8-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-5-----|
Eb|-7--7-7---------|--------------5--|-7--7-7---------|--------------5--|


[Verse 3]
    Q  E E E E E E   +E  E E E Q  Q    Q  E E E E E E   +E  E E E Q  Q
Gb|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
Db|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
Ab|--------8-8-8-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-5-----|--------8-8-8-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-5-----|
Eb|-7--7-7---------|--------------5--|-7--7-7---------|--------------5--|


    Q  E E E E E E   +E  E E E Q  Q    Q  E E E E E E   +E  E E E Q  Q
Gb|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
Db|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
Ab|--------8-8-8-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-5-----|--------8-8-8-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-5-----|
Eb|-7--7-7---------|--------------5--|-7--7-7---------|--------------5--|


[Verse 4]
    Q  E E E E E E   +E  E E E Q  Q    Q  E E E E E E   +E  E E E Q  Q
Gb|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
Db|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
Ab|--------8-8-8-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-5-----|--------8-8-8-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-5-----|
Eb|-7--7-7---------|--------------5--|-7--7-7---------|--------------5--|


    Q  E E E E E E   +E  E E E Q  Q    Q  E E E E E E   +E  E E E Q  Q
Gb|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
Db|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
Ab|--------8-8-8-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-5-----|--------8-8-8-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-5-----|
Eb|-7--7-7---------|--------------5--|-7--7-7---------|--------------5--|


    Q  Q  Q  Q    E E E Q  E Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    E E E Q  E Q
Gb|-------------|---------------|-------------|---------------|
Db|-------------|---------------|-------------|---------------|
Ab|-7--7--8--8--|---------------|-7--7--8--8--|---------------|
Eb|-------------|-8-8-8-9--9-9--|-------------|-8-8-8-9--9-9--|


    Q  Q  Q  Q    E E E Q  E Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    W
Gb|-------------|---------------|-------------|------|
Db|-------------|---------------|-------------|------|
Ab|-7--7--8--8--|---------------|-7--7--8--8--|------|
Eb|-------------|-8-8-8-9--9-9--|-------------|-0----|


[Verse 5]
    Q  E E E E E E   +E  E E E Q  Q    Q  E E E E E E   +E  E E E Q  Q
Gb|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
Db|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
Ab|--------8-8-8-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-5-----|--------8-8-8-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-5-----|
Eb|-7--7-7---------|--------------5--|-7--7-7---------|--------------5--|


    Q  E E E E E E   +E  E E E Q  Q    Q  E E E E E E   +E  E E E Q  Q
Gb|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
Db|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
Ab|--------8-8-8-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-5-----|--------8-8-8-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-5-----|
Eb|-7--7-7---------|--------------5--|-7--7-7---------|--------------5--|


[Outro]
                 Q=110
                  5/4
    Q.   H.        +W.
Gb|--------------|---------*|
Db|--------------|---------*|
Ab|------8\------|-(8)\----*|
Eb|-7------------|---------*|



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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