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Fantastic Voyage bass tab by David Bowie

Bass tabs

Album: Lodger (1979)

Great song with epic vocals, the bassline was quite hard to figure out but it is pretty easy to play.

Tabbed by Leo Chiurco

Intro:
G|---------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------7---|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

Verse 1: "In the event ..."
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-------------------------9---7---|-------------------------7---9---|
A|-5-----------5-------------------|-5-----------5-------------------|
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------9---|-----------------------------4---|
A|-7-----------7-------------------|-7-----------7-------7.--7.------|
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-5-----------5-------------------|-5-------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------5---|---------5-------------------8---|
E|---------------------------------|-------------6-----------6-------|
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|-----------------------------9---|
A|-5-----------5-------------------|-5-----------5-------------------|
E|-----------------------------5---|---------------------------------|
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|-----------------------------4---|
A|-7-----------7-------------------|-7-----------7-----------7-------|
E|-----------------------------7---|---------------------------------|
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-5-----------5-------------------|-5---5---------------------------|
A|-----------------------------5---|---------5-------------------8---|
E|---------------------------------|-------------6-----------6-------|
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------7---|---------------------------------|
A|-5-----------5-------------------|-5-----------5-------------------|
E|---------------------------------|---------------------2---3---4---|
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

Chorus 1: "We're learning to live with somebody's depression ..."
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|-------------4-------7-------6---|-5.----------5.------------------|
E|-5-------------------------------|---------------------2---3---4---|
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|-------------4-------7-------0---|-5.----------5.------5.----------|
E|-5-------------------------------|-------------------------0---2---|
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------5---|---------------------5---7-------|
E|-3-----------3-------------------|-3-----------3-------------------|
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-------------------------7-------|-------------------------7-------|
A|-----------------------------7---|-----------------------------7---|
E|-5-----------5-------------------|-5-----------5-------------------|
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-------------------------7-------|-----------------------------7---|
A|-----------------------------7---|-------------------------7-------|
E|-5-----------5-------------------|-5-----------5-------------------|
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-------------------------7-------|---------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------7---|-------------------------7.--7---|
E|-5-----------5-------------------|-5-----------5-------------------|
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------7---|-----------------------------7---|
E|-5-----------5-------------------|-5-----------5-------------------|
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------7---|---------------------------------|
E|-5-----------5-------------------|-5-----------5-------5---7-6-5---|
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

Bowie epic vocals & Verse 2: "Will we? ..."
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|-----------------------------7h9-|
A|-5-----------5-------------------|-5-----------5-------------------|
E|-----------------------------5---|---------------------------------|
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|-----------------------------4---|
A|-7-----------7-------------------|-7-----------7-------7.--7.------|
E|-----------------------------7---|---------------------------------|
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-5---------------------------4---|-5-----------8---------------8---|
A|-------------5-----------7-------|-----5-------------------8-------|
E|---------------------------------|---------6-----------------------|
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------7---|-7---------------------------5/7-|
A|-5-----------5-------------------|-5-----------5-------------------|
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------9---|---------------------------------|
A|-7-----------7-------------------|-7-----------7-------7.--4.------|
E|---------------------------------|-----------------------------5---|
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------5---|-------------------------3---4---|
E|-3-----------3-------------------|-3-------5---6-------6-----------|
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------7---|---------------------------------|
A|-5-----------5-------------------|-5-----------5-------------------|
E|---------------------------------|---------------------2---3---4---|
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

Chorus 2: "We're learning to live with somebody's depression ..."
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|-------------4-------7-------6---|-5.----------5.------------------|
E|-5-------------------------------|---------------------2---3---4---|
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|-------------4-------5-------7---|-5.----------5.------------------|
E|-5.--5---------------------------|---------------------0---1---2---|
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------5---|---------------------------------|
A|-------------2-------5-----------|-------------5------/7-------5---|
E|-3---3---3-----------------------|-3---3---3-----------------------|
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-------------------------7.------|---------------------------------|
A|------------/7---------------7---|-------------7-----------7-------|
E|-5---5---------------------------|-5---------------------------0---|
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-------------------------7-------|---------------------------------|
A|-------------7---------------7---|-------------------------7-------|
E|-5-------------------------------|-5-----------5-------5-------0---|
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-------------------------7-------|---------------------------------|
A|-------------7---------------7---|---------------------------------|
E|-5-------------------------------|-5-----------5-----------0---2---|
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------7-----------|---------------------------------|
A|-------------7---------------7---|-----------------------------7---|
E|-5---5---5-----------------------|-5---5-------5-------------------|
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------7-----------|-----------------------------7---|
A|-------------7---------------7---|-------------------------5-------|
E|-5---5---------------------------|-5---5-------5-------7-----------|
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

Bowie epic vocals again & Outro: "How can I? ..."
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|-------------------------6---7h9-|
A|-5-----------5-------------------|-5-----------5-------7-----------|
E|-----------------------------5---|---------------------------------|
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|-----------------------------4---|
A|-7-----------7-------------------|-7-----------7-------7.--7.------|
E|-----------------------------7---|---------------------------------|
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-5---------------------------4---|-5-----------8-------------------|
A|-------------5-----------7-------|-----7-----------------------8---|
E|---------------------------------|---------6---------------6-------|
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|-----------------------------7---|
A|-5-----------5-------------------|-5-----------5-------4---5-------|
E|-----------------------------5---|---------------------------------|
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|-------------------------9-------|
A|-7-----------7-------------------|-7-----------7-------------------|
E|-----------------------------7---|---------------------------------|
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------| (Fade)
E|-3-----------3-------------------|
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

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| / Slide up
| h Hammer-on

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