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Live Shit Bass Tab by Metallica

Live Shit bass tab by Metallica

Bass Tab

Jason Newsted's Bass Guitar Solo
from the Mexico City CD set (Live Sh*t: Binge and Purge)
CD #1, Track 9

Tabbed by R. Allen Canterbury

Standard notation applies. Slashes underneath numbers represent tremelo
picking.


 Intro.
G:-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D:-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A:-----------5-----(5)h7--5-----5----------------------------------|
E:---0--5h7------------------7-----7-----------(7)--6--5--7\-(0)---|
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 Fig 1.                  (x3)
G:-----------------------------------------------|
D:*--------------------2------------------------*|
A:*--4-----------2--4-----4-----4--------2---2--*|
E:------X--2--4--------------------0--4-----X----|


G:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D:--------------------2--------------------------------6---6---6---6---------|
A:--4--4--------2--4-----4--4------------------------------------------------|
E:--------2--4-----------------1--1--2--2--3--4--4-4-4---4---4---4---4-3-2--2|


G:---------------------------------------------------9--------------|
D:-----4---4---4---4--------------6---6---6---6---------11--9-------|
A:-------------------------------------------------------------11\--|
E:-2-2---2---2---2---2-3-4--4-4-4---4---4---4---4-------------------|


G:---------|-------------------------------4------------|---------|
D:--Fig-1--|--------------------2-----4h6-----6--4------|--Fig-1--|
A:---------|--4--4--------2--4-----4----------------7---|---------|
E:---------|--------2--4--------------------------------|---------|


G:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D:--------------------2-------------------------------6---6---6---6----------|
A:--4-----------2--4-----4--4------------------------------------------------|
E:-----X--2--4-----------------1--1--2--2--3--4-4-4-4---4---4---4---4-3-2--2-|


G:----------------------------------------------------4--6-------9h11-9------|
D:----4---4---4---4--------------6---6---6---6--------------9h11--------11\--|
A:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E:2-2---2---2---2---2-3-4--4-4-4---4---4---4---4-3-2-------------------------|


G:-------------------------------6----------|
D:------------------2-----------------7-----|
A:4--4--------2--4-----4-4--4-4----5-----4\-|
E:------2--4--------------------------------|

...Jason speaks to the crowd.

(a la "My Friend Of Misery")

 *let all notes ring throughout

G:------10-------10----------14-------12-------10-------9--------9-----------|
D:*--------12-------12----12----12-------12-------12-------10-------10----10-|
A:*--0--------0--------0-----------0--------0--------0--------0--------0-----|
E:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


            (x4)
G:12-------10-------9-------|
D:---10-------10-------10--*|
A:------0--------0---------*|
E:--------------------------|

                         (x3)
G:---------7-----4--------5----------5--------5-------|
D:*-----7-----------5----------5--------5--------5---*|
A:*--0--------0--------0----------0--------0---------*|
E:----------------------------------------------------|


G:--------7-----4--------5----------7--------9------|
D:-----7-----------5----------5--------7--------9---|
A:--0--------0--------0----------0--------0---------|
E:--------------------------------------------------|


G:-----10-------10----------14-------12-------10-------9--------9------------|
D:--------12-------12----12----12-------12-------12-------10-------10----10--|
A:--0--------0--------0-----------0--------0--------0--------0--------0------|
E:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


G:-12--9--9--9---10--9--9--9---|
D:-10--10-10-10--10--10-10-10--|
A:-----------------------------|
E:-----------------------------|


G:-----10-10-10-----10-10-10-----10---14---10-10-10--12-12---12-12-12-----9--|
D:*----12-12-12-----12-12-12-----12---12---12-12-12--12-12---12-12-12-----10-|
A:*-0------------0------------0----------------------------0-----------0-----|
E:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

                     simile (x3)

G:9--9------9--9--9------9----12---9--9----10-10-9---|
D:10-10-----10-10-10-----10---10---10-10---10-10-10-*|
A:-------0------------0------------------0----------*|
E:---------------------------------------------------|

                         (x4)
G:---------7-----4--------5----------5--------5-------|
D:*-----7-----------5----------5--------5--------5---*|
A:*--0--------0--------0----------0--------0---------*|
E:----------------------------------------------------|


G:--------7-----4--------5-----------4--------------------|
D:-----7-----------5--------5-----5-----------------------|
A:--0--------0--------0-----------------0-----------------|
E:-----------------------------0--------------------------|


G:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D:*-------------------------------------------2-3----------------------------|
A:*----------------------2-3--------------2-3------------------2-3-----------|
E:---12-\--0--0-0-0-0-0-------0-0-0-0-0-0----------0-0-0-0-0-0-----0-0-0-0-0-|

    (x2)
G:------------|
D:--3-2------*|
A:------3-2--*|
E:0-----------|


G:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D:*----------------------------------2-3-------------------------------3-3-2-|
A:*------------------------------2-3-----------------------------------------|
E:---0-0-0-0-0-0--R--0-0-0-0-0-0----------0-0-0-0-0-0--R--0-0-0-0-0-0--------|

     (x3)
G:------------|---------------|----------------------------------------|
D:2----------*|---------------|----------------------------------------|
A:--3-3-2-2--*|---------------|----------------------------------------|
E:------------|--0-0-0-0-0-0--|--0-0--12-0-0----0----------------------|
                        *distortion &
                         wah on

               (x3)
G:---------------------------------|-----------------|
D:*--2--2-2-2-2-0-----------------*|--2-2-2-2-2-0----|
A:*---------------2--2-2-2-2-0----*|--------------2b-|
E:------------------------------3--|-----------------|

                  (x4)
G:------------------12------------------|
D:*--12---14---15---/----15---14---15--*|
A:*--/----/----/----/----/----/----/---*|
E:---/----/----/----/----/----/----/----|
   /  /  /     /  /  /
 *Wah is fully closed (treble) through next few bars

                  (x2)
G:------------------17------------------|
D:*--17---19---20---/----20---19---20--*|
A:*--/----/----/----/----/----/----/---*|
E:---/----/----/----/----/----/----/----|
   /  /  /     /  /  /


                  (x3)
G:------------------12------------------|
D:*--12---14---15---/----15---14---15--*|
A:*--/----/----/----/----/----/----/---*|
E:---/----/----/----/----/----/----/----|
   /  /  /     /  /  /


G:------------------12-------------------------------------12----------------|
D:---12---14---15---/----15---0--12--14--0--14--15--0--15------0--14--15--14-|
A:---/----/----/----/----/---------------------------------------------------|
E:---/----/----/----/----/---------------------------------------------------|
   /  /  /     /


G:------------------|
D:-0--12-12--14-----|
A:------------------|
E:------------------|

  (a la "Star Spangled Banner")

G:---------------------12----16--14----------------------------16--14--------|
D:--0--12--9-----9--12/--------------17--9--11-12-----/12-12----------17-16h1|
A:------------10-------------------------------------------------------------|
E:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


G:------------------------------------|
D:7p16--16--16-14-16-17-17--9-9h12p9--|
A:------------------------------------|
E:------------------------------------|

                        (x2)
   /      /       /       /
G:---/------------/--------------/-------------/---|
D:*--/------------/--------------/-------------/--*|
A:*--10-----h12p--9-----h11p-----8-----h10p----7--*|
E:-------------------------------------------------|

                       (x3)
G:-------------------------|----------------------|
D:----2--2--2--------------|*--2--2--------------*|
A:--\----------2--0--------|*--------2--0--------*|
E:-------------------3--0--|---------------3--0---|

  Fig. 2
G:------------------------------------------------|
D:------------5-----------------------5-----------|
A:---7--5--------7--5--------7--5--------7--5-----|
E:---------7-----------0--0--------7-----------8--|


G:-----------------------------------------------|--------------|
D:--------------5--------------------------------|--Fig-2--x4---|
A:-----7--5--------7--5--------7--5--------------|--increasing--|
E:--0--------7-----------7--0--------7--6--5--3--|---speed------|


G:---------------------------------/---------------------------|
D:---------------------------------/---------------------------|
A:--3--2--1------------------------/---------------15b--\------|
E:-----------4--3--2-/-14----\0----0---------------------------|


(a la "Dazed and Confused")

                  (x4)
G:--------------------------------------|
D:*------------------------------------*|
A:*-----10--9--8--7\-------------------*|
E:---0----------------0--10--9--8--7\---|


G:----------------------------------------------------------|
D:------------11------10------------------------------------|
A:------10--9----9--8----8--7\-----------11------10---------|
E:---0--------------------------0--10--9----9--8----8--7\---|


G:-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D:-----------12-------11------10-----------------------------------------|
A:------10------10--9----9--8----8--7\---------12-------11------10-------|
E:---0----------------------------------0--10-----10--9----9--8----8--7\-|

                  (x2)            (x3)
G:--------------------------------------|---------------------------|
D:*------------------------------------*|*---------------7h9-------*|
A:*-----10--9--8--7\-------------------*|*----------7h9-------7h9--*|
E:---0----------------0--10--9--8--7\---|--7--7--7------------------|


G:-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D:----------------7h9---------------------------------------19h21--|
A:-----------7h9------7h9-7---7h9-/-19h21-19h21-------19h21--------|
E:--7--7--7-------------------------------------19h21--------------|

           Fig 3.____________________________________________

                      (x4)          (x2)
G:-------------|-----|------------------------|--------7-7--5-5--------|
D:---Guitar:---|-----|*------7-7--5-5--------*|*-----------------7-7--*|
A:--Bass-Out---|--7\-|*----------------7-7---*|*--5-5-----------------*|
E:-------------|-----|--5-5-------------------|------------------------|

 _________________________

           (x2)
G:------------------------|
D:*-------7-7--5-5-------*|
A:*-----------------7-7--*|
E:---5-5------------------|

 ______________________________________________________________(x4)__|


G:--------9-9--7-7------------7-7--5-5---------------------------------|
D:------------------9-9-----------------7-7-------7-7--5-5-------------|
A:---7-7-----------------5-5--------------------------------5-5--6--7--|
E:-------------------------------------------5-5-----------------------|


Kirk Hammett comes in now and does his thang for a while. If Jason comes back
in to support Kirk, I am not gonna worry about tabbing it. This is the end
o' the line. :)
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