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Don't Tread On Me Bass Tab by Metallica

Don't Tread On Me bass tab by Metallica

Bass Tab 

Tuning: Standard (E A D G)

Difficulty: Intermediate

Standard tuning (EADG), Triplet 8th feel


INTRO:

G |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E |-0---0---0---------------0---r---0---r-----------|-0---0---0---------------0---r---0---r-----------|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &     1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &

G |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E |-0---0---0---------------0---r---0---r-----------|-0---0---0---------------7---r---7---r-----------|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &     1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &
Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -
   6/4
G |-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------5---r---5---r-----------3---3---3---------------|
E |-3---3---3---------------------------------------------------------------|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &   5   &   &   6   &   &

   4/4
G |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E |-0-------0---r-----------0-------0---r-----------|-0-------0---r-----------0-------0---r-----------|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &     1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &

                       (x5)                                      (  3  )   (  3  )   (  3  )
G |-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------||---------7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---5-------|
E |-0---0---0---------------0-------0---r-----------||-0-------------------------------------------7-\-|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &      1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &



PRE-VERSE (x4):

   (   3   )  a                       a            (   3   )  a
G |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------1h2---------------------1h2---------|-------------1h2---------------------------------|
E |-0---0---0-----------1---0---r---0-----------1---|-0---0---0-----------1---0-------1---3-------1---|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &     1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &


VERSE 1 (x2):

G |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E |-0---0---0---------------0---r---0---r-----------|-0---0---0---------------1---r---1---r-----------|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &     1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &

   (   3   ) (   3   )             (   3   )   (   3   ) (   3   )             (   3   )
G |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------5-------|
E |-2---2---2---2---1---2---3---r---3---3---2---3---|-4---4---4---4---3---4---5-------6---7-------7---|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &     1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &


PRE-CHORUS:

   (   3   )  a                       a            (   3   )  a
G |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------1h2---------------------1h2---------|-------------1h2---------------------------------|
E |-0---0---0-----------1---0---r---0-----------1---|-0---0---0-----------1---0-------1---3-------1---|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &     1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &

        s s    (   3   )      s s     (   3   )       s s    (   3   ) (   3   ) (   3   )
G |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E |-0---0-0-0---1---0---0---0---0-0-0---3---0---0---|-0---0-0-0---5---0---0---6---0---5---0---3---0---|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &     1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &


CHORUS 1:
                (   3   )            (   3   )               (   3   ) (   3   )
G |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E |-0---r---0---1---0---0---0---r---0---1---0---0---|-0---r---0---1---0---0---0---1---2---3-------0---|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &     1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &

                                                                 (   3   )
G |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A |-5---r---5-------5---0---5-------5-------5---0---|-------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------|-3-------3---3---3---3---4-------5-------6---\---|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &     1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &

                (   3   )            (   3   )               (   3   ) (   3   )
G |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E |-0---r---0---1---0---0---0---r---0---1---0---0---|-0---r---0---1---0---0---0---1---2---3-------0---|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &     1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &

G |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A |-5---r---5---r---5---0---5-------5-------5---0---|-------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------|-3-------3---3---0---3-----------------------\---|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &     1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &


FILL:
        s s    (   3   )      s s    (   3   )
G |-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------|
E |-0---0-0-0---1---0---0---0---0-0-0---3---0---0---|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &


PRE-VERSE (x2):

   (   3   )  a                       a            (   3   )  a
G |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------1h2---------------------1h2---------|-------------1h2---------------------------------|
E |-0---0---0-----------1---0---r---0-----------1---|-0---0---0-----------1---0-------1---3-------1---|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &     1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &


VERSE 2 (x2):

G |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E |-0---0---0---------------0---r---0---r-----------|-0---0---0---------------1---r---1---r-----------|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &     1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &

   (   3   ) (   3   )             (   3   )   (   3   ) (   3   )             (   3   )
G |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------5-------|
E |-2---2---2---2---1---2---3---r---3---3---2---3---|-4---4---4---4---3---4---5-------6---7-------7---|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &     1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &


PRE-CHORUS:

   (   3   )  a                       a            (   3   )  a
G |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------1h2---------------------1h2---------|-------------1h2---------------------------------|
E |-0---0---0-----------1---0---r---0-----------1---|-0---0---0-----------1---0-------1---3-------1---|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &     1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &

        s s    (   3   )      s s     (   3   )       s s    (   3   ) (   3   ) (   3   )
G |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E |-0---0-0-0---1---0---0---0---0-0-0---3---0---0---|-0---0-0-0---5---0---0---6---0---5---0---3---0---|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &     1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &


CHORUS 2:
                (   3   )            (   3   )               (   3   ) (   3   )
G |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E |-0---r---0---1---0---0---0---r---0---1---0---0---|-0---r---0---1---0---0---0---1---2---3-----------|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &     1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &

                                                                 (   3   )
G |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A |-5---r---5---r---5---0---5-------5-------5---0---|-------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------|-3-------3---3---3---3---4-------5-------6---\---|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &     1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &

                (   3   )            (   3   )               (   3   ) (   3   )
G |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E |-0---r---0---1---0---0---0---r---0---1---0---0---|-0---r---0---1---0---0---0---1---2---3-------0---|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &     1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &

G |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A |-5---r---5---r---5---0---5-------5-------5---0---|-------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------|-3-------3---3---0---3-----------------------\---|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &     1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &

        s s    (   3   )      s s    (   3   )
G |-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------|
E |-0---0-0-0---1---0---0---0---0-0-0---3---0---0---|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &

   6/4
G |-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------1-----------------------------------------------|
E |-3-------------------------------3-------1-------r-----------12--\--\----|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &   5   &   &   6   &   &


GUITAR SOLO (Repeat 1st staff x4):
   4/4
   (   3   )  a                       a            (   3   )  a
G |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------1h2---------------------1h2---------|-------------1h2---------------------------------|
E |-0---0---0-----------1---0---r---0-----------1---|-0---0---0-----------1---0-------1---3-------1---|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &     1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &

   6/4
G |-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-0---0---0---------------0---r---0---r-----------------------------------|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &   5   &   &   6   &   &

G |-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-0---0---0---------------1---r---1---r-----------------------------------|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &   5   &   &   6   &   &

   4/4
G |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------5-------|
E |-2---2---2---------------3---r---3---r-----------|-4---4---4---------------5-------6---7-------7---|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &     1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &


FILL:
        s s    (   3   )      s s    (   3   )
G |-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------|
E |-0---0-0-0---1---0---0---0---0-0-0---3---0---0---|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &


BRIDGE:
        s s    (   3   )      s s    (   3   )        s s    (   3   ) (   3   ) (   3   )
G |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E |-0---0-0-0---1---0---0---0---0-0-0---3---0---0---|-0---0-0-0---5---0---0---6---0---0---3---0---0---|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &     1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &

        s s    (   3   )      s s     (   3   )       s s    (   3   ) (   3   ) (   3   )
G |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E |-0---0-0-0---1---0---0---0---0-0-0---3---0---0---|-0---0-0-0---5---0---0---6---0---5---0---3---0---|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &     1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &


FILL:
        s s    (   3   )      s s    (   3   )
G |-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------|
E |-0---0-0-0---1---0---0---0---0-0-0---3---0---0---|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &


VERSE 3 (1/2 Chorus riff, 1/2 Verse riff):

                (   3   )            (   3   )               (   3   ) (   3   )
G |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E |-0---r---0---1---0---0---0---r---0---1---0---0---|-0---r---0---1---0---0---0---1---2---3-----------|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &     1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &

                                                                 (   3   )
G |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A |-5---r---5---r---5---0---5-------5-------5---0---|-------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------|-3-------3---3---3---3---4-------5-------6---\---|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &     1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &

G |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E |-0---0---0---------------0---r---0---r-----------|-0---0---0---------------1---r---1---r-----------|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &     1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &

   (   3   ) (   3   )             (   3   )   (   3   ) (   3   )             (   3   )
G |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------5-------|
E |-2---2---2---2---1---2---3---r---3---3---2---3---|-4---4---4---4---3---4---5-------6---7-------7---|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &     1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &


CHORUS 3:
                (   3   )            (   3   )               (   3   ) (   3   )
G |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E |-0---r---0---1---0---0---0-------0---1---0---0---|-0---r---0---1---0---0---0---1---2---3-------0---|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &     1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &

                                                                 (   3   )
G |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A |-5---r---5---r---5---0---5-------5-------5---0---|-------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------|-3-------3---3---3---3---4-------5-------6---\---|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &     1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &

                (   3   )            (   3   )               (   3   ) (   3   )
G |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E |-0---r---0---1---0---0---0-------0---1---0---0---|-0---r---0---1---0---0---0---1---2---3-------0---|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &     1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &

G |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A |-5---r---5---r---5---0---5-------5-------5---0---|-------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------|-3-------3---3---3---3-----------------------\---|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &     1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &


OUTRO:
        s s    (   3   )      s s    (   3   )
G |-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------|
E |-0---0-0-0---1---0---0---0---0-0-0---3---0---0---|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &

   6/4
G |-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------1-----------------------------------------------|
E |-3-------------------------------3-------1-------r-----------------------|
    1   &   &   2   &   &   3   &   &   4   &   &   5   &   &   6   &   &

🏷Legend:
r = rest
h = hammer on
\ = slide down
s = 16th note (appears above bar)
a = acciaccatura (appears above bar)
(3) = triplet 8ths (appears above bar)

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