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Self Defense Bass Tab by Arca

Self Defense bass tab by Arca

Bass Tab

  • Difficulty: Intermediate 💪
Tuning: Standard (E A D G)

Intro:

(Fade in)

G|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|--------------10----9-----|
E|--8--------8--------------|



G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------10----9-----------------10----9-----------------9--10-9-----------------10----9-----|
E|--8--------8--------------8--------8--------------8--------8--------------8--------8--------------| x6
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G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------10----9-----------------10----9-----------------9--10-9-----------------------------|
E|--8--------8--------------8--------8--------------8--------8--------------------------------------|


Verse:

("Dumb love, no fuck"...)

G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------10----9-----------------10----9-----------------9--10-9-----------------10----9-----|
E|--8--------8--------------8--------8--------------8--------8--------------8--------8--------------|

G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------10----9-----------------------9-----------------9--10-9-----------------10----9-----|
E|--8--------8--------------8-----------------------8--------8--------------8--------8--------------|

G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------10----9-----------------10----9-----------------9--10-9-----------------10----9-----|
E|--8--------8--------------8--------8--------------8--------8--------------8--------8--------------|

G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------10----9-----------------10----9-----------------9--10-9-----------------10----9-----|
E|--8--------8--------------8--------8--------------8--------8--------------8--------8--------------|

("My fast trick, your limp dick"...)

G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------10----9-----------------10----9-----------------10----9-----------------10----9-----|
E|--8-----------------------8-----------------------8-----------------------8-----------------------|

G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------10----|
A|--------------10----9--------------------------9--------9-----------10----9-----10-9--10----------|
E|--8-----------------------8-----------------------8-----------------------------------------------|

("Lean meat, while the angels weep"...)

G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------10----9-----------------10----9-----------------10----9-----------------9--10-9-----|
E|--8-----------------------8--------8--------------8--------8--------------8--------8--------------|

G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------10----9-----------------10----9-----------------10----9-----------------9--10-9-----|
E|--8--------8--------------8--------8--------------8--------8--------------8--------8--------------|

("Lip lock, let them drop"...)

G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------10----9-----------------10----9-----------------10----9-----------------9--10-9-----|
E|--8-----------------------8-----------------------8-----------------------8--------8--------------|

G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------10----9--------------------------9--------9-----------10----9-----------9--10-9-----|
E|--8-----------------------8-----------------------8--------------------------------8--------------|

Interlude:

(Fade out, add lots of reverb and high cut if you want)

G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------10----9-----------------10----9-----------------10----9-----------------10----9-----|
E|--8--------8--------------8--------8--------------8--------8--------------8--------8--------------|

G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------10----9-----------------10----9-----------------10----9-----------------------------|
E|--8--------8--------------8--------8--------------8--------8--------------------------------------|

(Normal tone and loud again)

G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------10----9-----------------10----9-----------------10----9-----------------9--10-9-----|
E|--8-----------------------8--------8--------------8--------8--------------8--------8--------------|

G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------10----9--------------------------9--------------9--------10-9-----------9--10-9-----|
E|--8--------8--------------------------------------8--------------------------------8--------------|

G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------10----9-----------------10----9-----------------10----9-----------------9--10-9-----|
E|--8--------8--------------8--------8--------------8--------8--------------8--------8--------------|

G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------10-9--------------------10----9-----------------10----9-----------------------------|
E|--8--------8--------------8--------8--------------8--------8--------------------------------------|

Bridge:

No bass until the end:

("Cause I lose my sense then Imma")

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

Chorus:

("Give it the bounce"...)

G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----10-9-----10----9-----------------10----9-----------------10----9-----------------9--10-9-----|
E|--------------------------8--------8--------------8--------8--------------8--------8--------------|

G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------10----9--------------------------9--------------9--------10-9-----------9--10-9-----|
E|--8--------8--------------------------------------8--------------------------------8--------------|

G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------10----9-----------------10----9-----------------10----9-----------------9--10-9-----|
E|--8-----------------------8-----------------------8-----------------------8--------8--------------|

G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------10----9-----------------10----9-----------------10----9-----------------9--10-9-----|
E|--8--------8--------------8--------8--------------8--------8--------------8--------8--------------|

G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------10----10----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--8-----------------------8--------8--8-----8-----8-----------7-----7-----8-----------7-----7-----|

G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--7-----------7-----7-----------------0-----0-----------------0-----0-----------------------------|

Outro:

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

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