Drive-in Saturday Bass Tab by David Bowie

Drive-in Saturday bass tab by David Bowie

Bass Tab

Tuning: Standard (E A D G)

Intro:
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|---------------------4-6-|
A|-7~----------7~----------|-7~----------7~----7-----|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|
   1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +   1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +


Verse 1: "Let me put my arms..."
                         |-3-|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-7~----------7~----7.7.--|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|-----------7----------7-8|-9~----9.----9~----9-8-9-|-7~----7.----7~----7.----|
E|-------------------------|-----------9-------------|-----------7-----------7-|
   1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +   1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +   1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +

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Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -

G|-------------------------------11---|
D|----------------------------------12|
A|-7~-------7.-------------11-12------|
E|-------------------12-14------------|
   1  +  +  2  +  +  3  +  +  4  +  +

                      |-3-|                                                               |-3-|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------9-------9---|
D|-------------7~----7.---7|-------------------11----|-------------7~------7---|-----------9-------9---9-|
A|-12--------7---------7-7-|-9~----9.-/9-9~--9---9-5-|-7~----7~----------7---5-|-7~-------7--------------|
E|-------------------------|---------9---------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
   1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +   1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +   1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +   1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +

Pre-chorus 1: "And try to get it on..."
G|-----------7-----------7-|------------------/11-9----|-----------7-------------|-------------------------|
D|-------4-7---------4-7---|-7~----7.----7~---------11\|-------4-7---------4-5-6-|-7~----7---7-------4-----|
A|-5~--5-------5~--5-------|-----------7---------------|-5~----------5~--5-------|---------7-------4-----4-|
E|-------------------------|---------------------------|-------------------------|-------------2-----------|
   1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +   1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4  + +    1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +   1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +

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

Chorus 1: "His name was always buddy..."
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------2-4-|-5---5-4-----------------|
D|-----------------------5-|-3---3-2---2-------5---5-|-4---4-4-2---5-----5-----|-------------------------|
A|-3---3-5---5-------2-5---|-------------0---0-------|-----------5-------------|-------------5~----------|
E|-------------3---3-------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
   1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +   1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +   1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +   1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +

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

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

Verse 2: "Jung the foreman..."
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------9-------9-9-----|
D|-7~----7.----7~------7---|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------9-----9~------9-8-|
A|-----------7-----------7-|-9~----9.-/9-9---9-9-5-6-|-7~----7~--.-7~----7~----|-7~--------7-------------|
E|-------------------------|---------9---------------|-----------------------7-|-------------------------|
   1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +   1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +   1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +   1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +

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

Pre-chorus 2: "With snorting head..."                                                                    |*|
G|-----------7-------------|-----------------14-12-------|-----------7-------------|-------------------------|
D|-------4-7---------4-7.--|-7~----7.--5-7---------14-12\|-------4-7-------------6-|-7~----7---7-------4-----|
A|-5~----------5~--5-------|---------7-------------------|-5~----------5~--5.------|---------7-------4----4-3|
E|-------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------------------|-------------2-----------|
   1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +   1 + + 2 + + 3 + +  4  +  +    1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +   1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +

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

Chorus 2: "His name was always buddy..."
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------2-4-|-5---5-4-----------------|
D|-----------------------5-|-3---3-2---2-------5---5-|-4---4-4-2---5-----5-----|-------------------------|
A|-3---3-5---5-------2-5---|-------------0---0-------|-----------5-------------|-------------5~----5~----|
E|-------------3---3-------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
   1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +   1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +   1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +   1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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| /   Slide up
| \   Slide down
| ~   Let ring
| -3- Triplet
| .   Staccato/end note

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Last updated: September 18, 2020

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