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The Update Bass Tab by Beastie Boys

The Update bass tab by Beastie Boys

Bass Tab

Tuning: B Tuning (B E A D)

Difficulty: Novice

Anything that is worth tabbing is quite sparse in this song, so I have just put the timings of each bit.

This song is played on a 5 string fretless bass.

0:37

     G|------------------|
bass D|----0--2--3-------|
     A|-2-----------0--3-| x2
     E|------------------|
     B|------------------|
     G|--------------------|
bass D|--------------------|
     A|-2--1---------------| x1
     E|-------2--1---------|
     B|-------------4--3---|

     G|------------------|
bass D|----0--2--3-------|
     A|-2-----------0--3-| x3
     E|------------------|
     B|------------------|

     G|--------------------|
bass D|--------------------|
     A|-2--1---------------| x1
     E|-------2--1---------|
     B|-------------4--3---|

1:13

     G|--------------------|
bass D|--------------------|
     A|-2--1---------------|
     E|-------2--1---------|
     B|-------------4--3---|

     G|------------------|
bass D|----0--2--3-------|
     A|-2-----------0--3-|
     E|------------------|
     B|------------------|

     G|---|
bass D|---|
     A|-2-|
     E|---|
     B|---|

     G|------------------|
bass D|----0--2--3-------|
     A|-2-----------0--3-|
     E|------------------|
     B|------------------|

No bass on last bar of riff.

1:43

     G|-------------|
bass D|-------------|
     A|-0-h2--------| x8
     E|------0------|
     B|-------------|

Keep the 2 held while you play the low 0, which also rings out.


2:32

     G|-------------|
bass D|-------------|
     A|-0-h2--------| x4
     E|------0------|
     B|-------------|

Break for 2 times

     G|-------------|
bass D|-------------|
     A|-0-h2--------| x3
     E|------0------|
     B|-------------|

No bass on last time.

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