Bite the Hand That Bleeds Fear Factory
As recorded by Fear Factory
(From the 2004 Album ARCHETYPE)
Words and Music by Fear Factory
Gtr I (B E A D G B E) - 'Clean Gtr'
Gtr II (B E A D G B E) - 'Distorted Gtr 1'
Gtr III (B E A D G B E) - 'Distorted Gtr 2'
Verse 1 & 2
Q=112
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N.C.(B)
[4/4] Gtr I
Q E E Q E E +E Q E E E Q
||----------------------|-----------------| ||-----<12>-------------|-----------------| ||o---------<12>--------|-----------------| ||------------------0---|-----------------| ||o---------------------|-----------------| ||----------------------|-----------------| ||--0------------3----6-|-(6)-3--3-6-3-6--|
Q E E Q E E +E Q E E E Q
|---------------------|-----------------| |----<12>-------------|-----------------| |---------<12>--------|-----------------| |-----------------0---|-----------------| |---------------------|-----------------| |---------------------|-----------------| |-0------------3----6-|-(6)-3--3-6-3-6--|
1.
Q E E Q E E +E Q E E E Q Q E E Q E E +E Q E E E Q
|---------------------|-----------------|---------------|------------------|| |----<12>-------------|-----------------|---------------|------------------|| |---------<12>--------|-----------------|----0----------|--------------0--o|| |-----------------0---|-----------------|------0----0---|----------0-------|| |---------------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------o|| |---------------------|-----------------|---------------|------------------|| |-0------------3----6-|-(6)-3--3-6-3-6--|-6------6----6-|-(6)-8--8---8-----||
2.
Q E E Q E E +E Q E E E Q
|---------------|-----------------|| |---------------|--------------0--|| |----0----------|-----------------|| |------0----0---|----------0------|| |---------------|-----------------|| |---------------|-----------------|| |-6------6----6-|-(6)-8--8---8----||
1.
[B5]Gtr I[D5]I[F5] [D5] [F5D5F5] [B5] [D5] [F5] [D5] [F5D5F5]
H Q. E +E Q E E E Q H Q. E +E Q E E E Q
||--------------|-----------------|-------------|-------------------|| ||--------------|-----------------|-------------|-------------------|| ||o-------------|-----------------|-------------|------------------o|| ||--------------|-----------------|-------------|-------------------|| ||o-2----5----8-|-(8)-5--5-8-5-8--|-2----5----8-|-(8)-5--5-8-5-8---o|| ||--2----5----8-|-(8)-5--5-8-5-8--|-2----5----8-|-(8)-5--5-8-5-8----|| ||--0----3----6-|-(6)-3--3-6-3-6--|-0----3----6-|-(6)-3--3-6-3-6----||
2.
[F5]Q E E Q. E +E [G5] Q Q Q.
|---------------|-------------------|| |---------------|-------------------|| |---------------|-------------------|| |---------------|-------------------|| |-8--8-8-8----8-|-(8)-10--10--10----|| |-8--8-8-8----8-|-(8)-10--10--10----|| |-6--6-6-6----6-|-(6)--8---8---8----||
Chorus
[B5]Q. E Q. E +E [D5]E Q E [B5D5]E Q [A5]Q. E Q. E +E [C5]E Q E [B5C5]E Q
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------| |---------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------| |---------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------| |-9----9-9----9-|-(9)-------------|-7----7-7----7-|-(7)-------------| |-9----9-9----9-|-(9)-5-5--5-2-5--|-7----7-7----7-|-(7)-3-3--3-2-3--| |-7----7-7----7-|-(7)-5-5--5-2-5--|-5----5-5----5-|-(5)-3-3--3-2-3--| |---------------|-----3-3--3-0-3--|---------------|-----1-1--1-0-1--|
[B5]Q. E Q. E +E [D5]E Q E [B5D5]E Q [A5]Q. E Q. E +E [C5] E Q E [B5C5]E Q
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|---------------------| |---------------|-----------------|---------------|---------------------| |---------------|-----------------|---------------|---------------------| |-9----9-9----9-|-(9)-------------|-7----7-7----7-|-(7)-10-10--10-9-10--| |-9----9-9----9-|-(9)-5-5--5-2-5--|-7----7-7----7-|-(7)-10-10--10-9-10--| |-7----7-7----7-|-(7)-5-5--5-2-5--|-5----5-5----5-|-(5)--8--8---8-7--8--| |---------------|-----3-3--3-0-3--|---------------|---------------------|
[B5]Gtr II[D5] [B5D5]
Q. E Q. E +E E Q E E Q
|-----------------|---------------------| |-----------------|---------------------| |-----------------|---------------------| |-9-----9-9-----9-|-(9)-----------------| |-9-----9-9-----9-|-(9)--5--5---5-2--5--| |-7-----7-7-----7-|-(7)--5--5---5-2--5--| |-----------------|------3--3---3-0--3--|
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| Gtr III
| Q E E E Q E +E E Q E E Q
|-----------------|---------------------| |-----------------|---------------------| |-----------------|---------------------| |-----9-9-9--9--9-|-(9)s12-12--12s9s12--| |-----------------|---------------------| |-----7-7-7--7--7-|-(7)s10-10--10s7s10--| |-----------------|---------------------|
D.S.
[A5]Q. E Q. E +E [C5] E Q E [B5C5]E Q
|-----------------|---------------------| |-----------------|---------------------| |-----------------|---------------------| |-7-----7-7-----7-|-(7)-----------------| |-7-----7-7-----7-|-(7)--3--3---3-2--3--| |-5-----5-5-----5-|-(5)--3--3---3-2--3--| |-----------------|------1--1---1-0--1--|
|
| Q E E E Q E +E E Q E E Q
|-----------------|---------------------| |-----------------|---------------------| |-----------------|---------------------| |-7---7-7-7--7--7-|-(7)s10-10--10s9s10--| |-----------------|---------------------| |-5---5-5-5--5--5-|-(5)s=8--8---8s7s=8--| |-----------------|---------------------|
[B5]Q. E Q. E +E [D5] E Q E [B5D5]E Q
|-----------------|---------------------| |-----------------|---------------------| |-----------------|---------------------| |-9-----9-9-----9-|-(9)-----------------| |-9-----9-9-----9-|-(9)--5--5---5-2--5--| |-7-----7-7-----7-|-(7)--5--5---5-2--5--| |-----------------|------3--3---3-0--3--|
|
| Q E E E Q E +E E Q E E Q
|-----------------|---------------------| |-----------------|---------------------| |-----------------|---------------------| |-9---9-9-9--9--9-|-(9)s12-12--12s9s12--| |-----------------|---------------------| |-7---7-7-7--7--7-|-(7)s10-10--10s7s10--| |-----------------|---------------------|
[A5]Q. E Q. E +E [C5] E Q E [B5C5]E Q
|-----------------|---------------------|| |-----------------|---------------------|| |-----------------|---------------------|| |-7-----7-7-----7-|-(7)-----------------|| |-7-----7-7-----7-|-(7)--3--3---3-2--3--|| |-5-----5-5-----5-|-(5)--3--3---3-2--3--|| |-----------------|------1--1---1-0--1--||
|
| Q E E E Q E +E E Q E E Q
|-----------------|---------------------|| |-----------------|---------------------|| |-----------------|---------------------|| |-7---7-7-7--7--7-|-(7)s10-10--10s9s10--|| |-----------------|---------------------|| |-5---5-5-5--5--5-|-(5)s=8--8---8s7s=8--|| |-----------------|---------------------||
Interlude
[Em/B]Gtr I[Em/A] [Em/C] [Em/B]
W +H. Q +H. Q +H. Q
|-^0--------|-(0)------^0--|-(0)------^0--|-(0)------^0--| |-^0--------|-(0)------^0--|-(0)------^0--|-(0)------^0--| |-^0--------|-(0)------^0--|-(0)------^0--|-(0)------^0--| |-^x--------|----------^x--|----------^x--|----------^x--| |-^2--------|-(2)------^0--|-(0)------^3--|-(3)------^2--| |-----------|--------------|--------------|--------------| |-----------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
+W [A]Q Q Q E E +E [C]E E E E E E S S
|-(0)--------|-0--0--0--0-0-|-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|| |-(0)--------|-2--2--2--2-2-|-(2)-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--|| |-(0)--------|-2--2--2--2-2-|-(2)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|| |------------|-2--2--2--2-2-|-(2)-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|| |-(2)--------|-0--0--0--0-0-|-(0)-3-3-3-3-0-3-3-3--|| |------------|--------------|----------------------|| |------------|--------------|----------------------||
Chorus
[B5]Gtr II[D5] [B5D5] [A5] [C5] [B5C5]
Q. E Q. E +E E Q E E Q Q. E Q. E +E E Q E E Q
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------| |---------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------| |---------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------| |-9----9-9----9-|-(9)-------------|-7----7-7----7-|-(7)-------------| |-9----9-9----9-|-(9)-5-5--5-2-5--|-7----7-7----7-|-(7)-3-3--3-2-3--| |-7----7-7----7-|-(7)-5-5--5-2-5--|-5----5-5----5-|-(5)-3-3--3-2-3--| |---------------|-----3-3--3-0-3--|---------------|-----1-1--1-0-1--|
[B5]Q. E Q. E +E [D5]E Q E [B5D5]E Q [A5]Q. E Q. E +E [C5] E Q E [B5C5]E Q
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|---------------------| |---------------|-----------------|---------------|---------------------| |---------------|-----------------|---------------|---------------------| |-9----9-9----9-|-(9)-------------|-7----7-7----7-|-(7)-10-10--10-9-10--| |-9----9-9----9-|-(9)-5-5--5-2-5--|-7----7-7----7-|-(7)-10-10--10-9-10--| |-7----7-7----7-|-(7)-5-5--5-2-5--|-5----5-5----5-|-(5)--8--8---8-7--8--| |---------------|-----3-3--3-0-3--|---------------|---------------------|
[B5]Gtr II[D5] [B5D5]
Q. E Q. E +E E Q E E Q
|-----------------|---------------------| |-----------------|---------------------| |-----------------|---------------------| |-9-----9-9-----9-|-(9)-----------------| |-9-----9-9-----9-|-(9)--5--5---5-2--5--| |-7-----7-7-----7-|-(7)--5--5---5-2--5--| |-----------------|------3--3---3-0--3--|
|
| Gtr III
| Q E E E Q E +E E Q E E Q
|-----------------|---------------------| |-----------------|---------------------| |-----------------|---------------------| |-----9-9-9--9--9-|-(9)s12-12--12s9s12--| |-----------------|---------------------| |-----7-7-7--7--7-|-(7)s10-10--10s7s10--| |-----------------|---------------------|
[A5]Q. E Q. E +E [C5] E Q E [B5C5]E Q
|-----------------|---------------------| |-----------------|---------------------| |-----------------|---------------------| |-7-----7-7-----7-|-(7)-----------------| |-7-----7-7-----7-|-(7)--3--3---3-2--3--| |-5-----5-5-----5-|-(5)--3--3---3-2--3--| |-----------------|------1--1---1-0--1--|
|
| Q E E E Q E +E E Q E E Q
|-----------------|---------------------| |-----------------|---------------------| |-----------------|---------------------| |-7---7-7-7--7--7-|-(7)s10-10--10s9s10--| |-----------------|---------------------| |-5---5-5-5--5--5-|-(5)s=8--8---8s7s=8--| |-----------------|---------------------|
[B5]Q. E Q. E +E [D5] E Q E [B5D5]E Q
||------------------|---------------------| ||------------------|---------------------| ||o-----------------|---------------------| ||--9-----9-9-----9-|-(9)-----------------| ||o-9-----9-9-----9-|-(9)--5--5---5-2--5--| ||--7-----7-7-----7-|-(7)--5--5---5-2--5--| ||------------------|------3--3---3-0--3--|
|
| Q E E E Q E +E E Q E E Q
||------------------|---------------------| ||------------------|---------------------| ||o-----------------|---------------------| ||--9---9-9-9--9--9-|-(9)s12-12--12s9s12--| ||o-----------------|---------------------| ||--7---7-7-7--7--7-|-(7)s10-10--10s7s10--| ||------------------|---------------------|
[A5]Q. E Q. E +E [C5] E Q E [B5C5]E Q 3x
|-----------------|-----------------------|| |-----------------|-----------------------|| |-----------------|----------------------o|| |-7-----7-7-----7-|-(7)-------------------|| |-7-----7-7-----7-|-(7)--3--3---3-2--3---o|| |-5-----5-5-----5-|-(5)--3--3---3-2--3----|| |-----------------|------1--1---1-0--1----||
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| Q E E E Q E +E E Q E E Q 3x
|-----------------|-----------------------|| |-----------------|-----------------------|| |-----------------|----------------------o|| |-7---7-7-7--7--7-|-(7)s10-10--10s9s10----|| |-----------------|----------------------o|| |-5---5-5-5--5--5-|-(5)s=8--8---8s7s=8----|| |-----------------|-----------------------||
Outro
H.=H
[Em/B]Gtr I
E. E. E. E. +Q W
|----------0--(0)--|------*| |-------0----------|------*| |----0-------------|------*| |------------------|------*| |-2----------------|------*| |------------------|------*| |------------------|------*|
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
<n> - 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/E./Q/Q./H/H.> = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
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