Reptile Tab

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From: 3-5405@tnet.bt.quake.com (Mommy #3 @5405)
Subject: TAB: Reptile by Nine Inch Nails
Date: Fri, 28 Jul 95 02:59:59 GMT
 
    Nine Inch Nails - Reptile
    I LOVE this song! So make sure if you play it, that you play it well.
    It'll make me feel better:)
    Be sure to tune your bottom string down to D before you begin...
    "gb" stands for "gradual bend" and "PM" stands for "Palm Mute"
    Yummy...
    by
    MOMMY
    3-5405@tnet.bt.quake.com
 
    Bassline at intro and a few other places throughout song:
E-|-----------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
B-|-----------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
G-|-----------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
D-|-----------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
A-|-5-5---------5-5---------3---|-5-5---------5-5---------3-3--5-5------------|
E-|-------0-0---------0-0-------|-------0-0---------0-0-----------------------|
 
    When Nails play live, they mute this chord throughout the entire song:
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|-0-0-0-0-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|-0-0-0-0-etc---------------------------------------------------------------|
 
    Extra interlude type riff in the "Reptilian" mix:
E-|---------|-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B-|---------|-----------6-------------------|---------------------------------|
G-|---------|-----------5-------------------|---------------------------------|
D-|-3---5---|-3-3-----3-3-------------------|---------------------------------|
A-|-3---5---|-3-3-0-0-0-----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|---------------------------------|
E-|-3---5---|-3-3-0-0-0-----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|---------------------------------|
                            ^^^^^^PM^^^^^^^
    Horn sounds:
E-|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------------------------------------------|
B-|---9---|---9---|-------|-------|-------------------------------------------|
G-|---8---|---8---|---7---|---7---|-------------------------------------------|
D-|-------|-------|---7---|---7---|-------------------------------------------|
A-|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------------------------------------------|
E-|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------------------------------------------|
 
    Other riff:
E-|---------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G-|---------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D-|-----3---------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A-|-------1gb---3-|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E-|-0-----------3-|-----------------------------------------------------------|
 
    I hear these notes droned during the bridge:
E-|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------------------------------------------|
B-|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------------------------------------------|
G-|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------------------------------------------|
D-|---3---|---5---|---7---|---9---|-------------------------------------------|
A-|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------------------------------------------|
E-|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------------------------------------------|
 
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