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Rise Against Torches Bass Tab

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Written By: Rise Against
Song: Torches
Tabbed By: Adam Doogan-Smith
E-mail: doogiski@hotmail.com

In case you’re too lazy (I don’t blame you) to count all the Ab in Riff #1
it is 6 bars of 8th notes or 48 Ab’s.

Standard Tuning: E,A,D,G

Hammer On: h
Pull Off: *
Let Ring: ~

Opening
G----------------------4---------I
D--------------------4-----6-----I
A------------------2-----4---4---I
E---44---44---44-----------------I

Riff #1
G-------------------------------------------------------4---6---6-----I
D-----------------------------------------------------4---6---6---6---I
A---------------------------------------------------2-----------------I
E---44444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444-------------------I

Riff #2
G---------------------------------------------------------------------------I
D---------------------------------------------------------------------------I
A--------------------22222222-----------------------------------------------I
E---4444444444444444----------22222222-4444444444444444-00000000-22222222---I

Chorus
G--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
D-----------------------------------------------------1-2h-1*--------------------
A---2-1------44-2-11--------------------2-1------44-2----------------------------
E-------44-2---------2-4444444444444444-----44-2--------------4444444444444444---

G---------------------------------------------------------------------------------I
D-----------------------------------------------------1-2h-1*---------------------I
A---2-1------44-2-11--------------------2-1------44-2----------------------2------I
E-------44-2---------2-4444444444444444-----44-2--------------000000000000---2~---I




Bridge
G---------------------------------------I
D---------------------------------------I
A---------22-------22-------22-111------I
E---444-4----222-2----444-4--------2~---I

Riff #3
G---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
D---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
A------------------22----------------22----------------22-111111111111----4-2-1---
E---44444444444444----22222222222222----44444444444444-----------------2~---------

G---------------------------------------------------------------------------I
D---------------------------------------------------------------------------I
A------------------22----------------22----------------22-111111111111------I
E---44444444444444----22222222222222----44444444444444-----------------2~---I

Riff #4
G-----------------------I
D-----------------------I
A------2~---------------I
E---4~----2~-4~-0~-2~---I

Chorus #2
G--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
D-----------------------------------------------------1-2h-1*--------------------
A---2-1------44-2-11--------------------2-1------44-2----------------------------
E-------44-2---------2-4444444444444444-----44-2--------------4444444444444444---

G-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------I
D-----------------------------------------------------1-2h-1*-----------------------I
A---2-1------44-2-11--------------------2-1------44-2-------------------------------I
E-------44-2---------2-4444444444444444-----44-2--------------0~-0000000000000000---I

Opening x1
Riff #1 x2
Riff #2 x2
Chorus x1
Riff #2 x2
Chorus x1
Bridge x2
Riff #3 x1
Riff #4 x1
Chorus #2 x1
Riff #1 x2 Play Ab once staccato to end the song.

Taken from The BassMasta -- http://www.bassmasta.net

Source: http://www.bassmasta.net/r/rise_against/133285.html

Tab Discussion, Comments, and Critiques
 
 
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john
Average
#1 by john at Oct 1, 1971 at 12:15 PM EST
"in a world void of feeling or heart I know that we are the torches in the dark" ... i love the line
 
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brent
Rhythm Player
#2 by brent west at Apr 27, 1979 at 7:18 PM EST
Dude, this song is awesome. It gives me goosebumps every time I hear it. But then again, all of their songs do. Fuckin A is right.
 
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chris
Wanna Be
#3 by chris carpenter at Jul 17, 2000 at 6:37 AM EST
so put your hands where i can see them and shut your mouth i know who you are... that's the line in this song that caught my attention the first time i heard it... rise against is fucking awesome, i love the way so much rage comes out of all their songs... fuck if you have never seen these boys live, DO IT
 
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max
Average
#4 by max zigman at Jul 3, 2007 at 9:50 AM EST
"if my hand could block the sun, would we ever wake up? If I turned back all these clocks would that be time enough?" ....fucking A