"The Sanity Assassin" by Bauhaus (from the album "Burning From The Inside") =========================================================================== transcribed by Gilles Velay (gvelay@free.fr) Notation : w : whole . : short note h : half R : rest q : quarter / : slide up e : 8th +++ : tied notes s : 16th \ : slide down Riff 0 (intro riff) ====== e e e e e e q q e e e e q e e e q e q q e q e q G-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A-|-R-5-5-3-3-5-3---|-5---5-3-3-5-3---|-0-0-0-3---0-3---|-0---0-3---0-3---| E-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Riff I (main riff) ====== e e e e e e q q e e e e q e e e q e q q e q e q G-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A-|-5-5-5-3-3-5-3---|-5---5-3-3-5-3---|-0-0-0-3---0-3---|-0---0-3---0-3---| E-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Riff Ib ======= e e e e e e q q e e e e q e e e q e q q e q e q G-|-----------------|-----------------|-------14--------|-----------------| D-|-----------------|-----------------|---14------------|-----------------| A-|-5-5-5-3-3-5-3---|-5---5-3-3-5-3---|-12--12-----0-3--|-0---0-3---0-3---| E-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Riff Ic (one octave higher) ======= e e e e e e q q e e e e q e e e q e q e e q e q G-|-----------------|-----------------|-------14--------|-----------------| D-|-12121210101210--|-12--1210101210--|---14--------10--|-------10----10--| A-|-----------------|-----------------|-12--12----12----|-12--12----12----| E-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Riff II (chorus riff) ======= q q q q q e q e q e q q q G-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D-|-----10--12--10--|-----------------|-----10--12--10--| A-|-12--------------|-12--1312--1312--|-12--------------| E-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| e e e e e e q q e e e e q G-|------------------------|--------------------------| D-|-11-11-11-10-10-11-10---|-11----11-10-10-11-10-----| A-|------------------------|--------------------------| E-|------------------------|--------------------------| Intro : Riff 0 Riff I (then guitar enters) Riff I (x2) Riff Ib (x4) Verses alternate between Riff I, Ib and Ic (x4) Choruses Riff II