Nine Inch Nails

Various Methods Of Escape(Tabs)

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	        Various Methods of Escape - Nine Inch Nails 
Album: Hesitation Marks (2013) 

Great song off the latest Album, This is my first tab so 
please rate if you find it useful. 

Guitar 1(Clean with Reverb (use either hall or room) 

Intro (0.00-0.10)(Bass and Drums Kick in) 
e-------------------------------------------------------| 
B-----6-----6-----6---------6-----6-----6---------------| 
G-------------------------------------------------------| 
D--3-----3-----3---------3-----3-----3------------------| 
A-------------------------------------------------------| 
E-------------------------------------------------------| 

Chorus 0.57-1.20 'I've Gotta let go' 

Guitar 1 (Overdrive)(Strumming up and down Listen to the song for the exact rhythm) 

e-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
B-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
G--xxxx--------------------------10-10-10-10-10-------------------| 
D--xxxx--11-11-11-11-11--8-8-8---10-10-10-10-10---6-6-6-6-6-------|  X4 
A--xxxx--11-11-11-11-11--8-8-8---8--8--8--8--8----6-6-6-6-6-------| 
E--xxxx--9--9--9--9--9---6-6-6---x--x--x--x--x----4-4-4-4-4-------| 


Guitar 2 (Slide Guitar with a moderate amount of Reverb) 
Use a Hall or Room Reverb 

Use overdrive channel but without too much gain 
if your using a reverb pedal set the mix to 75% 
Same for all Choruses apart from last Chorus which is more overdriven. 

e----------------------------------------| 
B----------------------------------------| 
G----10\8\7/8----------------------------| 
D----------------------------------------| X4 
A----------------------------------------| 
E----------------------------------------| 


verse 1.21-1.25 

Guitar 2 (Slide) Lots of reverb 

e----------------------------------------| 
B----------------------------------------| 
G-------5(x12)/7\5-----------------------| 
D----------------------------------------| 
A----------------------------------------| 
E----------------------------------------| 

Guitar 1 (Use Pitch Shifter 1 octave down/or an Octaver) 

1.40-2.05 

e------------------------------------------| 
B------------------------------------------| 
G------------------------------------------| 
D------------------------------------------| 
A------6---8-------------------------------| 
E------------6---4-------------------------| 

e--------------------------------------------------| 
B--------------------------------------------------| 
G--------------------------------------------------| 
D--------------------------------------------------| 
A---6-8------6--8-----6--8----6--8-------6--8------| 
E-------6---------6--------6-------6--4-------6--4-| 

Chorus 2.17-3.02 

e-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
B-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
G--xxxx--------------------------10-10-10-10-10-------------------| 
D--xxxx--11-11-11-11-11--8-8-8---10-10-10-10-10---6-6-6-6-6-------|  X8 
A--xxxx--11-11-11-11-11--8-8-8---8--8--8--8--8----6-6-6-6-6-------| 
E--xxxx--9--9--9--9--9---6-6-6---x--x--x--x--x----4-4-4-4-4-------| 

Guitar 2 

e----------------------------------------| 
B----------------------------------------| 
G----10\8\7/8----------------------------| 
D----------------------------------------| X8 
A----------------------------------------| 
E----------------------------------------| 


Bridge 3.02-3.50 'I think, I could, Lose myself in here' 

Guitar 3 (Acoustic)/Electric Clean) 
Used to play the percussive Xylophone sound 
heard quietly in the background. 

e----------------------------------------------------| 
B----------------------------------------------------| 
G----12--12--12--12--10(x2)--12--12--12--13----------| 
D--------------------------------------------12--13--| X4 
A----------------------------------------------------| 
E----------------------------------------------------| 

Guitar 2 3.27-3.50 

Heavy reverb Use a volume pedal 
to slowly fade during the last 
two verses 
if not pick lightly then heavier 
towards the end for a similar effect. 

e--------------------------------------------------| 
B--------------------------------------------------| 
G----10\8\7/8/12\8\7/8-----10\8\7/8/12\8\7/8888888-| 
D--------------------------------------------------| 
A--------------------------------------------------| 
E--------------------------------------------------| 

Last Chorus 

Guitar 1 (Overdrive) 
e-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
B-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
G--xxxx--------------------------10-10-10-10-10-------------------| 
D--xxxx--11-11-11-11-11--8-8-8---10-10-10-10-10---6-6-6-6-6-------|  X12 
A--xxxx--11-11-11-11-11--8-8-8---8--8--8--8--8----6-6-6-6-6-------| 
E--xxxx--9--9--9--9--9---6-6-6---x--x--x--x--x----4-4-4-4-4-------| 

Guitar 2 (Slide)(Lots of Gain and Reverb) 
(Pick Quarter Notes for more sustain) 
(10,10,10,8,8,8,8,7,7,7 etc) 

e----------------------------------------| 
B----------------------------------------| 
G----10\8\7/8----------------------------| 
D----------------------------------------| X12 
A----------------------------------------| 
E----------------------------------------| 

Hope this proves useful. 
Ratings are appreciated cheers. :)
	        

Written by Trent Reznor

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