Anthrax - Nothing Tab

NOTHING
As recorded by Anthrax
(From the 1995 Album STOMP 442)

Transcribed by Mike Sheehan

Words by Scott Ian and John Bush Music by Charlie Benante

D5open
0 0 x x x x

Eb5
1 1 x x x x

F5
3 3 3 x x x

G5
5 5 5 x x x

G#5
6 6 x x x x

A5
7 7 7 x x x

Bb5
8 8 x x x x

C5
10 10 x x x x

D5
12 12 x x x x

C5III
x 3 5 5 x x

D5V
x 5 7 7 x x

F5/Bb
8 8 10 x x x

Gtr I (D A D G B E) - 'Scott Ian'
Gtr II (D A D G B E) - 'Paul Crook'

Intro

Q=100 C5 BbC5 BbC5 4/4 Gtr I PM PM PM| PM PM| E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
10 10 8 10 10 10 8 10
10 10 0 8 10 0 10 0 0 10 0 8 10 0 0
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
G5 Bb5 4/4 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
F5 4/4 Gtr I S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
| | Gtr II | H E S S E. +S
9pb10r (9)
x x
C5 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
| | S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
G5 4/4 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
| | S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 <10>
Bb5 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
| | +W
(<10>)
F5 4/4 S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 /11\
| | +W
(<10>)

Verse

C5 G5 Bb5 F5 4/4 S S S S S S S S S S e E S S S S S S S S S S S S e E S S
o
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 3 3 3 3 3
o 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 3 3 3 3 3
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 3 3 3 3 3
C5 G5 Bb5 F5 4/4 Gtr I S S S S S S S S S S e E S S S S S S S S S S S S e E S S
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 3 3 3 3 3
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 3 3 3 3 3
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 3 3 3 3 3
| | Gtr II | W H E S S E. +S
9pb10r (9)
x x
C5 G5 Bb5 F5 4/4 S S S S S S S S S S e E S S S S S S S S S S S S e E S S
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 3 3 3 3 3
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 3 3 3 3 3
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 3 3 3 3 3
| | W +W
10 (<10>)
C5 G5 Bb5 F5 4/4 S S S S S S S S S S e E S S S S S S S S S S S S e E S S
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 3 3 3 3 3
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 3 3 3 3 3
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 3 3 3 3 3
| | +W +W
(<10>) (<10>)
G#5 Eb5 G#5 Eb5 4/4 S S S S S S S S S S e E S S S S S S S S S S S S e E S S
6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 1 1 1 1 1 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 1 1 1 1 1
6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 1 1 1 1 1 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 1 1 1 1 1
D5 C5 D5 C5 D5 F5G5D5 F5G5D5
4/4
E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E S S S S E E S S
12 12 x 10 12 x 12 x x 12 x 10 12 x x 3h5 0 0 0 0 3h5 0 0 0 0
12 12 x 10 12 x 12 x x 12 x 10 12 x x 3h5 0 0 0 0 3h5 0 0 0 0
F5G5F5 G5F5 G5D5 F5G5D5
4/4
S S E E S S S S E E S S S S E E S S S S E E S S
3h5 3 3 3 3 3h5 3 3 3 3 3h5 0 0 0 0 3h5 0 0 0 0
3h5 3 3 3 3 3h5 3 3 3 3 3h5 0 0 0 0 3h5 0 0 0 0
F5G5F5 G5F5 S S E E S S S S E E S S
3h5 3 3 3 3 3h5 3 3 3 3
3h5 3 3 3 3 3h5 3 3 3 3

Pre Chorus

F5G5 F5G5 F5G5 F5G5 4/4 PM--------| PM--------| PM--------| PM--------| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
3h5 3h5 3h5 3h5
3h5 0 0 0 0 0 0 3h5 0 0 0 0 0 0 3h5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3h5 3 3 3 3 3 3
F5G5 F5G5 F5G5F5 4/4 PM--------| PM--------| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E S S e E Q
3h5 3h5 3h5 3 3 3 3 3
3h5 0 0 0 0 0 0 3h5 0 0 0 0 0 0 3h5 3 3 3 3 3

Chorus

D5V A5 4/4 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
C5III G5 4/4 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
D5V A5 4/4 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
C5III G5 4/4 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
F5/Bb 4/4 Gtr I S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
| | Gtr II | W
/15
/15
S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
o
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 o
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 /22\
| | H. Q
o
\10
\10 o
/22\

Guitar Solo

G5 Bb5 4/4 PM------------| PM----------| PM-----------| PM----------| S S S S S E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E S
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
0 5 5 5 5 5 0 5 5 5 5 5 0 8 8 8 8 8 0 8 8 8 8 8
| | S S Q. +H S S Q. +H
x x /3b5 (3)r x x 7b8 (7)r
G5 Bb5 4/4 PM-----------| PM----------| PM-----------| PM----------| S S S S S E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E S
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
0 5 5 5 5 5 0 5 5 5 5 5 0 8 8 8 8 8 0 8 8 8 8 8
| | S S Q. +H S S Q. +H
x x 3b5 (3)r x x 7b8 (7)r
G5 4/4 PM---------------| PM--------| S S S S S E S S S S S S E S
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
0 5 5 5 5 5 0 5 5 5 5 5
| | E S +S +S +S Q S S Q
2 (2)b3 (2)r(2)
5 5 5 3 5
Bb5 PM---------------| PM--------| S S S S S E S S S S S S E S
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
0 8 8 8 8 8 0 8 8 8 8 8
| | E S +S +S +S Q S S Q
7 (7)b8 (7)r(7)
/8 8 8 6 8
G5 Bb5 4/4 PM---------------| PM--------| PM--------| PM--------| S S S S S E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E S
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
0 5 5 5 5 5 0 5 5 5 5 5 0 8 8 8 8 8 0 8 8 8 8 8
| | TP TP | E S +S +S +S Q S S Q H H
2 (2)b3 (2)r(2)
5 5 5 3 5 /8 /15
G5 Bb5 4/4 PM--------| PM---------| PM--------| PM----------| S S S S S E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E S
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
0 5 5 5 5 5 0 5 5 5 5 5 0 8 8 8 8 8 0 8 8 8 8 8
| | S S Q S S S E. Q S S Q S S S E. Q
5p3 5 5p3 5 6 5 5p3 5 5p3 5 /8 5
G5 4/4 PM--------| PM---------| S S S S S E S S S S S S E S
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
0 5 5 5 5 5 0 5 5 5 5 5
| | S S Q S S S E. Q
5p3 5 5p3 5 6 5
Bb5 S S S S S E S S S S S S E S
0 8 8 8 8 8\ 0 8 8 8 8 8\
0 8 8 8 8 8\ 0 8 8 8 8 8\
| | |----3----| |---3----| |----3----| | E E E E E E E E E Q
15 15 15 14 14 14 13 13 13 12
15 15 15 14 14 14 13 13 13 12
D5 G5 D5 G5 4/4 S S S S S E S S S S S S E S
0 5 5 5 5 5\ 0 5 5 5 5 5\
0 5 5 5 5 5\ 0 5 5 5 5 5\
| | S S Q S S S E. Q
12p10 12 12p10 12 13 12
D5 Bb5 D5 Bb5 S S S S S E S S S S S S E S
0 8 8 8 8 8\ 0 8 8 8 8 8\
0 8 8 8 8 8\ 0 8 8 8 8 8\
| | S S Q S S S E. Q
12p10 12 12p10 12 /15 12
D5 G5 D5 G5 4/4 S S S S S E S S S S S S E S
0 5 5 5 5 5\ 0 5 5 5 5 5\
0 5 5 5 5 5\ 0 5 5 5 5 5\
| | S S Q S S S E. Q
12p10 12 12p10 12 13 12
D5 Bb5 S S S S S S S S E E Q
0 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
0 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
| | T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T E E Q
/19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19
20

Outro Chorus

D5V A5 4/4 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
o
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
o 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
C5III G5 4/4 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 4x
o
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 o
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
F5/Bb 4/4 Gtr I S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
o
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
o 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
| | Gtr II | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | E Q Q Q E
o
10 10
3s 10 10
o 3s 10 10
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
o
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 o
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
| |~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | +E Q Q Q E
o
(10) 10 10
10 10
10 10 o
Bb5 4/4 T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T
o
o /8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
/8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
| | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | E Q Q Q E
o
10 10
3s 10 10
o 3s 10 10
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T 3x
o
/8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 o
/8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
| |~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | +E Q Q Q E 3x
o
(10) 10 10
10 10
10 10 o
4/4 T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T
o
o /8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
/8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
| | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | E Q Q Q E
o
10 10
3s 10 10
o 3s 10 10
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T
o
/8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 o
/8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
| |~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | +E Q Q Q E
o
(10) 10 10
10 10
10 10 o
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 - 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 - <e .=""> = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths

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