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CARS
As recorded by Fear Factory
(From the 1998 Album OBSOLETE)
Transcribed by Matt Scharfglass
Words by Gary Numan Music by Gary Numan
Gtr I (D G C F A D) - 'heavy dist'
Gtr II (D G C F A D) - 'Untitled'
Gtr III (D G C F A D) - 'Untitled'
Gtr IV (D G C F A D) - 'Untitled'
Intro
Moderately Fast Rock Q=129
4/4 2/4 4/4
Gtr II Gtr I
PM--| PM--|
W H E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E S S E|-----------|------||---------------------|-----------------------||-----------|------||o--------------------|-----------------------||-----------|------||---------------------|-----------------------||-----------|------||---2-1---------------|---2--1----------------||-2---------|------||o------0-2---2-2-2---|--------0-2---2-2-2----||-----------|------||---------------------|-----------------------|
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| Gtr III| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| W H W +W|-----------|------||--19-----------------|-(19)------------------||-----------|------||o--------------------|-----------------------||-----------|------||---------------------|-----------------------||-----------|------||---------------------|-----------------------||-----------|------||o--------------------|-----------------------||-----------|------||---------------------|-----------------------|
PM--| PM--|
E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E S S E|----------------------|----------------------||----------------------|----------------------||----------------------|----------------------||---2--1---------------|---2--1---------------||--------0-2---2-2-2---|--------0-2---2-2-2---||----------------------|--------------------4-|
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| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| W +W|-(19)-----------------|-(19)-----------------||----------------------|----------------------||----------------------|----------------------||----------------------|----------------------||----------------------|----------------------||----------------------|----------------------|
E E E E Q E E E E E E H|------------------------|---------------------|||------------------------|--------------------o|||------------------------|---------------------|||------------------------|---------------------|||---0----4--0------------|--0-----4---0-------o|||----------------------4-|---------------------||
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|~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| +Q. E +Q Q Q. E +H|-(19)-----17-(17)-------|---------------------|||-------------------17---|--------------------o|||------------------------|-18------------------|||------------------------|-------19-(19)-------|||------------------------|--------------------o|||------------------------|---------------------||
1st 2nd Verse
$
PM--| PM--| PM--|
E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E S S E||--------------------|-------------------|-------------------|||o-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|||--------------------|-------------------|-------------------|||--2-1---------------|-2-1---------------|-2-1---------------|||o-----0-2---2-2-2---|-----0-2---2-2-2---|-----0-2---2-2-2---|||--------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
PM--| E E E E E E S S E E E E E Q E E E E E E H|-------------------|----------------|---------------|||-------------------|----------------|--------------o|||-------------------|----------------|---------------|||-2-1---------------|----------------|---------------|||-----0-2---2-2-2---|-0---4-0--------|-0---4-0------o|||-----------------4-|--------------4-|---------------||
Interlude E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E||-------------------|-------------------|------------------|||o------------------|-------------------|------------------|||-------------------|-------------0-----|------------------|||-------2-------0---|-------2-------4---|------2-------0---|||o--------2---4---4-|---------2---------|--------2---4---4-|||--0----------------|--0----------------|-0----------------|
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| Gtrs I, III| ~~ ~~| a Q. E H W a Q. E H||-------------------|-------------------|------------------|||o------------------|-------------------|------------------|||-------------------|-------------------|------------------|||--0h2--------------|-------------------|-0h2--------------|||o------------------|-------------------|------------------|||--0----------------|-(0)---------------|-0----------------| W +W W
1. 2. D.S. |-3-| E E E E E S S S E E E E E E H|------------------------||----------------||-----------------------o||----------------||------------------------||----------------||-------------------2----||---------2------||---------------0h2-----o||-----0-2--------||--0------0---0----------||--0-------------|
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| W W|------------------------||----------------||-----------------------o||----------------||------------------------||----------------||------------------------||----------------||-----------------------o||----------------||-(0)--------------------||-(0)------------| +W +W
3rd Verse
PM--| PM--|
E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E S S E||---------------------|----------------------|||o--------------------|----------------------|||---------------------|----------------------|||--2--1---------------|---2--1---------------|||o------0-2---2-2-2---|--------0-2---2-2-2---|||---------------------|----------------------|
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| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| W +W||----19---------------|-(19)-----------------|||o--------------------|----------------------|||---------------------|----------------------|||---------------------|----------------------|||o--------------------|----------------------|||---------------------|----------------------|
PM--| PM--|
E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E S S E|----------------------|-----------------------||----------------------|-----------------------||----------------------|-----------------------||---2--1---------------|---2--1----------------||--------0-2---2-2-2---|--------0-2----2-2-2---||----------------------|---------------------4-|
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| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| +W +H. Q|-(19)-----------------|-(19)---------21-------||----------------------|-----------------------||----------------------|-----------------------||----------------------|-----------------------||----------------------|-----------------------||----------------------|-----------------------|
E E E E Q E E E E E E H|-----------------------|---------------------|||-----------------------|--------------------o|||-----------------------|---------------------|||-----------------------|---------------------|||--0----4--0------------|--0----4--0---------o|||---------------------4-|---------------------||
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| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Q. E +Q Q Q. E +H|-19------17-(17)-------|---------------------|||------------------17---|--------------------o|||-----------------------|-18------------------|||-----------------------|---------19-(19)-----|||-----------------------|--------------------o|||-----------------------|---------------------||
Interlude E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|||------------------|-----------0-----|-----------------|||------2-------0---|-----2-------4---|-----2-------0---|||o-------2---4---4-|-------2---------|-------2---4---4-|||--0---------------|-0---------------|-0---------------|
1. 2. D.S. |-3-| E E E E E S S S E E E E E E H|----------------------||--------------||---------------------o||--------------||----------------------||--------------||-----------------2----||-------2------||-------------0h2-----o||---0-2--------||-0-----0---0----------||-0------------|
4th Verse
PM--| PM--|
E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E S S E||--------------------|-------------------|||o-------------------|-------------------|||--------------------|-------------------|||--2-1---------------|-2-1---------------|||o-----0-2---2-2-2---|-----0-2---2-2-2---|||--------------------|-------------------|
PM--| PM--|
E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E S S E E E E E Q E E E E E E H|-------------------|-------------------|----------------|---------------|||-------------------|-------------------|----------------|--------------o|||-------------------|-------------------|----------------|---------------|||-2-1---------------|-2-1---------------|----------------|---------------|||-----0-2---2-2-2---|-----0-2---2-2-2---|-0---4-0--------|-0---4-0------o|||-------------------|-----------------4-|--------------4-|---------------||
Outro
Gtr I
PM--| PM--| PM----|
E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E S S S S||---------------------|----------------------|------------------------|-|||o--------------------|----------------------|------------------------|-|||---------------------|----------------------|------------------------|-|||---2-1---------------|---2--1---------------|---2--1-----------------|-|||o------0-2---2-2-2---|--------0-2---2-2-2---|--------0-2---2-2-2-2---|-|||---------------------|----------------------|------------------------|-|
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| Gtr III| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| W +W +W||--19-----------------|-(19)-----------------|-(19)-------------------|-|||o--------------------|----------------------|------------------------|-|||---------------------|----------------------|------------------------|-|||---------------------|----------------------|------------------------|-|||o--------------------|----------------------|------------------------|-|||---------------------|----------------------|------------------------|-|
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| Gtr IV| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| W +W +W||---------------------|----------------------|------------------------|-|||o-16-----------------|-(16)-----------------|-(16)-------------------|-|||---------------------|----------------------|------------------------|-|||---------------------|----------------------|------------------------|-|||o--------------------|----------------------|------------------------|-|||---------------------|----------------------|------------------------|-|
E E E E E E S S E E E E E Q E E E E E E H 4x|-----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|||-----------------------|-----------------------|---------------------o|||-----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|||---2--1----------------|-----------------------|----------------------|||--------0-2---2--2-2---|--0----4--0------------|--0------4---0-------o|||---------------------4-|---------------------4-|----------------------||
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| ~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| +H. Q Q. E +Q Q Q. E +H 4x|-(19)-----------21-----|-19------17-(17)-------|----------------------|||-----------------------|------------------17---|---------------------o|||-----------------------|-----------------------|-18-------------------|||-----------------------|-----------------------|--------19-(19)-------|||-----------------------|-----------------------|---------------------o|||-----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------||
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| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| H. Q W H H 4x|-----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|||-(16)-----------14-----|-15--------------------|-14------------------o|||-----------------------|-----------------------|------------14--------|||-----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|||-----------------------|-----------------------|---------------------o|||-----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------||
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
