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Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2002 17:38:58 -0500
From: Thommy 
Subject: n/nine_inch_nails/last.tab


NINE INCH NAILS "LAST"

music and lyrics by Trent Reznor

from the 1994 Nothing/Interscope EP "BROKEN"

Transcribed by platypus 11-27-02
This is all my own work...seems pretty accurate

"LAST" is an angry, full-on aggro song that should be
played with really overdriven, dirty, noisy guitars!

INTRO/VERSE RIFF

This riff appears on separate occasions with 
TWO DIFFERENT TAGS.  Listen to the CD for arrangement.

                                     TAG 1                           
   D5   C5 D5     F      D5   C5 D5      G5    F5 G5
E----------------------------------I----------------
B-----------------6-6--------------I----------------
G--7-7--5--7-777--5-5----7-7--5--7-I----------------
D--7-7--5--7-777--3-3pO--7-7--5--7-I----------------
A--5-5--3--5-555---------5-5--3--5-I-----5-----3-5--
E----------------------------------I-O-O-3-O-O-1-3--
                     *pull off       *heavy palm mute 
                                      throughout TAG 1
Intro/Verse riff w/ TAG 1 (6x)

BRIDGE RIFF

  C5 C#5 D5 G5 Ab5 A5
E-------------------- 
B--------------------
G--5--6--7----------- 
D--5--6--7--5--6--7--  
A--3--4--5--5--6--7--  
E-----------3--4--5-- 

Bridge riff (4x)

"LEAD" BREAK

E-------------------------------------------------------
B-------------------------------------------------------
G-------------------------------------------------------
D---------6-------------3-3pO-----------6---------------
A--3h5-55---5-55-3h5-55----------3h5-55--5-55--3--------
E------------------------------------------------5-3-1~~
    *hammer-on                                        *vibrato

"Lead" Break (2x)

Repeat Intro/Verse riff (6x) with TAG 2  

TAG 2
       G     F G
E------------------ *palm mute open E's
B------------------ *play octave chords
G------------------ *slide F to G
D------5-----3/5---
A------------------
E--O-O-3-O-O-1/3---

Repeat Bridge riff (4x)

CHORUS: There's so much electronics going on, it's hard to 
decipher if there's any actual guitar.

Chorus (4x)  

RIFF A                  

E----------------------- *palm mute open E's
B----------------------- *on bends, bend strings downward
G-----------------------
D-----------------------
A-------3^--4^--5^--6^--
E--O-O----O---O---O-----
                           
Riff A (8x)  *on seventh time a 2ND GUITAR enters w/ volume swell

2ND GUITAR VOLUME SWELL

E----------  *with the guitar's vol. knob all the way down,
B----------   hit harmonic then fade volume up to full level.
G---(12)---   
D---(12)---
A---(12)---
E----------
     *harmonic

RIFF B
        C5  C#5 D5  Eb5 E5 F5   
E------------------------------ *palm mute open E's
B------------------------------ *slide E5 to F5
G-------5---6---7---8---9/10---
D-------5---6---7---8---9/10---
A-------3---4---5---6---7/8----
E--O-O----O---O---O---O--------
   *p.m. low E string    *slide                 

RIFF B (8x) the third verse is sung over this riff.

Repeat Bridge riff (4x)

Repeat Chorus  (8x)

Repeat Riff A (25x) *on second time a 2ND GUITAR enters 

2ND GUITAR: Intro/Verse riff (10x) with NO TAG, then...

2ND GUITAR: Intro/Verse riff (2x) with TAG 2

END