SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME
As recorded by Audioslave
(From the 2006 Album REVELATIONS)
Words by Chris Cornell
Music by Audioslave
Gtr I (D A D G B E) - 'Gtr. 1 (dist.)'
Gtr II (D A D G B E) - 'Gtr. 2 (clean)'
Gtr III (D A D G B E) - 'Gtr. 3 (dist.)'
Intro Moderately Slow Q=82 4/4 Gtr I S Q S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S|------||--------------------------------------------||------||o-------------------------------------------||------||--------------------------------------------||------||--------------------------------------------||------||o-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-x-x-||------||--10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-x-x-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S|----------------------------------------||----------------------------------------||----------------------------------------||----------------------------------------||-7h10-10-10-x-x-8h10-10-10-x-x-8h10-x-x-||-7h10-10-10-x-x-8h10-10-10-x-x-8h10-x-x-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S|---------------------------------||---------------------------------||---------------------------------||---------------------------------||-5h7-7-7-x-x-3h5-5-5-x-x-2h3-x-x-||-5h7-7-7-x-x-3h5-5-5-x-x-2h3-x-x-|
1. 2. S S S S S S E +Q E E S S S S S S E +H|---------------------------||----------------------|||--------------------------o||----------------------|||---------------------------||----------------------|||---------------------------||----------------------|||-0h2-2h3-3s5-0-(0)--10-12-o||-0h2-2h3-3s5-0-(0)----|||-0h2-2h3-3s5-0-(0)--10-12--||-0h2-2h3-3s5-0-(0)----||
Verse Gtr II S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E||-----------------------------------------------|||o----------------------------------------------|||-----------------------------------------------|||--------12----------14----------12----------15-|||o----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----|||--12----------12----------12----------12-------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E|-----------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------------||-------12----------14----------10-12p10--------||----12----12----12----12----10----------10-----||-12----------12----------10----------------10--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S|-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------||-------12----------14----------12----------15----||----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12-||-12----------12----------12----------12----------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E 3x|--------------------------------------------------|||-------------------------------------------------o|||--------------------------------------------------|||-------12----------14-----------15-17p15----------|||----12----12----12----12-----12----------15------o|||-12----------12----------/15----------------15\---||
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E|----------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------||-------12----------14----------12----------15-||----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----||-12----------12----------12----------12-------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E|----------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------||-------12----------14----------10-12p10-------||----12----12----12----12----10----------10----||-12----------12----------10----------------10-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S|-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------||-------12----------14----------12----------15----||----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12-||-12----------12----------12----------12----------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S E.|---------------------------------------------|||---------------------------------------------|||---------------------------------------------|||-------12----------14-----------15-17p15-15\-|||----12----12----12----12-----12--------------|||-12----------12----------/15-----------------||
Chorus Gtr I S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S|-------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------||-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-x-x-||-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-x-x-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S|----------------------------------------||----------------------------------------||----------------------------------------||----------------------------------------||-7h10-10-10-x-x-8h10-10-10-x-x-8h10-x-x-||-7h10-10-10-x-x-8h10-10-10-x-x-8h10-x-x-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E +Q E E|---------------------------------|--------------------------||---------------------------------|--------------------------||---------------------------------|--------------------------||---------------------------------|--------------------------||-5h7-7-7-x-x-3h5-5-5-x-x-2h3-x-x-|-0h2-2h3-3p0-5-(5)--7-10--||-5h7-7-7-x-x-3h5-5-5-x-x-2h3-x-x-|-0h2-2h3-3p0-5-(5)--7-10--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S|-------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------||-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-x-x-||-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-x-x-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S|----------------------------------------||----------------------------------------||----------------------------------------||----------------------------------------||-7h10-10-10-x-x-8h10-10-10-x-x-8h10-x-x-||-7h10-10-10-x-x-8h10-10-10-x-x-8h10-x-x-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E +H|---------------------------------|----------------------|||---------------------------------|----------------------|||---------------------------------|----------------------|||---------------------------------|----------------------|||-5h7-7-7-x-x-3h5-5-5-x-x-2h3-x-x-|-0h2-2h3-3s5-0-(0)----|||-5h7-7-7-x-x-3h5-5-5-x-x-2h3-x-x-|-0h2-2h3-3s5-0-(0)----||
Interlude Gtr II S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S|-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------||-------12----------12----------12----------12----||----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12-||-12----------12----------12----------12----------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S|-------------------------------------------------|||-------------------------------------------------|||-------------------------------------------------|||-------12----------12----------12----------12----|||----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12-|||-12----------12----------12----------12----------||
Verse 2 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E||-----------------------------------------------|||o----------------------------------------------|||-----------------------------------------------|||--------12----------14----------12----------15-|||o----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----|||--12----------12----------12----------12-------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E|-----------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------------||-------12----------14----------10-12p10--------||----12----12----12----12----10----------10-----||-12----------12----------10----------------10--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S|-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------||-------12----------14----------12----------15----||----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12-||-12----------12----------12----------12----------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E 3x|--------------------------------------------------|||-------------------------------------------------o|||--------------------------------------------------|||-------12----------14-----------15-17p15----------|||----12----12----12----12-----12----------15------o|||-12----------12----------/15----------------15\---||
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E|----------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------||-------12----------14----------12----------15-||----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----||-12----------12----------12----------12-------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E|----------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------||-------12----------14----------10-12p10-------||----12----12----12----12----10----------10----||-12----------12----------10----------------10-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S|-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------||-------12----------14----------12----------15----||----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12-||-12----------12----------12----------12----------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S E.|---------------------------------------------|||---------------------------------------------|||---------------------------------------------|||-------12----------14-----------15-17p15-15\-|||----12----12----12----12-----12--------------|||-12----------12----------/15-----------------||
Chorus Gtr I S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S|-------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------||-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-x-x-||-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-x-x-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S|----------------------------------------||----------------------------------------||----------------------------------------||----------------------------------------||-7h10-10-10-x-x-8h10-10-10-x-x-8h10-x-x-||-7h10-10-10-x-x-8h10-10-10-x-x-8h10-x-x-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E +Q E E|---------------------------------|--------------------------||---------------------------------|--------------------------||---------------------------------|--------------------------||---------------------------------|--------------------------||-5h7-7-7-x-x-3h5-5-5-x-x-2h3-x-x-|-0h2-2h3-3p0-5-(5)--7-10--||-5h7-7-7-x-x-3h5-5-5-x-x-2h3-x-x-|-0h2-2h3-3p0-5-(5)--7-10--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S|-------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------||-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-x-x-||-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-x-x-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S|----------------------------------------||----------------------------------------||----------------------------------------||----------------------------------------||-7h10-10-10-x-x-8h10-10-10-x-x-8h10-x-x-||-7h10-10-10-x-x-8h10-10-10-x-x-8h10-x-x-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E +H|---------------------------------|----------------------||---------------------------------|----------------------||---------------------------------|----------------------||---------------------------------|----------------------||-5h7-7-7-x-x-3h5-5-5-x-x-2h3-x-x-|-0h2-2h3-3s5-0-(0)----||-5h7-7-7-x-x-3h5-5-5-x-x-2h3-x-x-|-0h2-2h3-3s5-0-(0)----|
3/8 S S S S S S E +H S S S S S S E +H S S S S S S|----------------------|----------------------|-------------|||----------------------|----------------------|-------------|||----------------------|----------------------|-------------|||----------------------|----------------------|-------------|||-0h2-2h3-3p0-5-(5)----|-0h2-2h3-3s5-0-(0)----|-0h2-2h3-3s5-|||-0h2-2h3-3p0-5-(5)----|-0h2-2h3-3s5-0-(0)----|-0h2-2h3-3s5-||
Bridge 6/4 4/4 E. S +E E +S E. E. S +E E +S E. H E S S S S S S 3x||---------------------------------------|---------------------||||o--------------------------------------|--------------------o||||---------------------------------------|---------------------||||--5--------3-(3)-----------------------|------x-x-x---x-x-x--||||o----5-(5)-------3--5--1-(1)-3-(3)-/5--|------x-x-x---x-x-x-o||||---------------------------------------|-5----x-x-x---x-x-x--||
6/4 E. S +E E +S E. E. S +E E +S E S|-----------------------------------------|||-----------------------------------------|||-----------------------------------------|||-5--3-(3)--------------------------------|||----------4-(4)-1--3--------1-(1)-3-(3)/-|||----------------------5-(5)--------------||
Guitar Solo 4/4 Gtr III 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--||-----12----------12----------12----------12--------||-/12-12--------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------|
|------6-------| |------6-------| |------6-------| |------6-------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S|-------10-------------------------------------13-10----10----------------||----10----13-10----12-------12----------------------13----13-10-13p10----||-12-------------13-12-12-10-12-10----10-------------------------------12-||----------------------------------12----12-10----------------------------||-------------------------------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------6-------| |------6-------| |-----6-----| |------6-------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S|----------------------------------------------------------------------||-13----12----------12p10-------------13p10-12-------12p10-12-10-------||-------12-10-10--x-12p10----10----10-------12-------12p10-12-10-10-10-||----11----10-10--x-------11----11-------------x-x-x-------------11-10-||----------------10----------------------------x-x-x-------------------||----------------------------------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S|-------------------------------------------||-------12-10-12-10-------------------------||-------12-10-12-10-10-10-10-10----------x--||----10-12-10-12-10-10-10-10-10-0--------x--||-12----------------------------0--------x--||---------------------------------5s8s12----|
E S S S E S E S S S E S|-----12--------------------13----------------||-----------20-22-(22)\-----------13s10-(10)\-||-/19----19-------------/10----10-------------||---------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------|
~~~~~~~ S S S S S E S S S S S +E S T T|-------------------------------------------------||-----10------10-(10)\-13----15-15-(15)-15-13h15--||--------7s10-------------------------------------||-7-----------------------------------------------||---0---------------------13----------------------||-------------------------------------------------|
|------6-------| |--------7--------| |----3----|
T T T T T T T S T S S S S S S S T T T T T T T T T T T T S S T T|-17-17-15-13----------------------------------------------------14-15-16-15-14---------------------||-------------17-15-15-13-------------------------------14-15-16----------------16-15-14------------||-------------------------15p14-12----------12-14-15-16----------------------------------16-\13-13--||----------------------------------15-14-15---------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----5-----| |------5-------|
T T T T T X X T T T T T T T T T T T T T E. S S S S S|----------------16-16-16-16-16-20-21-21-22-22-22-22-22-22-22-22--22-22-22----22-22-|||-------------14--------------------------------------------------------------------|||-13-14-15-16-----------------------------------------------------------------------|||-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|||-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|||-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------||
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| Gtr I| H Q E E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|||-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|||-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|||-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|||-----------------------------------------------------------------10-------12-------|||-----------------------------------------------------------------10-------12-------||
Chorus S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S|-------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------||-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-x-x-||-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-x-x-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S|----------------------------------------||----------------------------------------||----------------------------------------||----------------------------------------||-7h10-10-10-x-x-8h10-10-10-x-x-8h10-x-x-||-7h10-10-10-x-x-8h10-10-10-x-x-8h10-x-x-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E +Q E E|---------------------------------|--------------------------||---------------------------------|--------------------------||---------------------------------|--------------------------||---------------------------------|--------------------------||-5h7-7-7-x-x-3h5-5-5-x-x-2h3-x-x-|-0h2-2h3-3p0-5-(5)--7-10--||-5h7-7-7-x-x-3h5-5-5-x-x-2h3-x-x-|-0h2-2h3-3p0-5-(5)--7-10--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S|-------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------||-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-x-x-||-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-x-x-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S|----------------------------------------||----------------------------------------||----------------------------------------||----------------------------------------||-7h10-10-10-x-x-8h10-10-10-x-x-8h10-x-x-||-7h10-10-10-x-x-8h10-10-10-x-x-8h10-x-x-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E W|-------------------------------|------|||-------------------------------|------|||-------------------------------|------|||-------------------------------|------|||-5h7-7-7-x-x-3h5-5-5-x-x-2h3---|------|||-5h7-7-7-x-x-3h5-5-5-x-x-2h3---|------||
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S|-------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------||-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-x-x-||-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-x-x-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S|-------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------||-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-x-x-||-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-x-x-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E +H +W|-------------------------------------------|----------------------|--------*||-------------------------------------------|----------------------|--------*||-------------------------------------------|----------------------|--------*||-------------------------------------------|----------------------|--------*||-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-x-x-|-0h2-2h3-3s5-0-(0)----|-(0)----*||-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-12-12-x-x-10h12-x-x-|-0h2-2h3-3s5-0-(0)----|-(0)----*|
Duration Legend
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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
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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
- 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
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| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
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