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James Brown Bass Tab by Cage The Elephant

James Brown bass tab by Cage The Elephant

Bass Tab 

Tuning: Standard (E A D G)

Difficulty: Novice



Intro:
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------6-8---|---------------------------6-8---|
E|-8-8~--------------------------6-|-8-8~--------------------------6-|
   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------6-8---|-----------------6-6-6-----------|
E|-8-8~--------------------------6-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-6-------6~--6-6-6-|
   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -
Verse 1: "Ran around the corner ..."
G|-----------------------------------|-----10-10----8~------10-10----8-8-|
D|-----10-10----8~------10-10----8~--|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|-8-8------8-8-----8-8------8-8-----|
E|-8-8------8-8-----8-8------8-8-----|-----------------------------------|
   1 + +  + 2 + + + 3 + +  + 4 + + +   1 + +  + 2 + + + 3 + +  + 4 + + +

G|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-----10-10----8-8-----10-10----8~--|---------8-----5~--5-5-5-5-5-5~--|
A|-----------------------------------|-----------8---------------------|
E|-8-8------8-8-----8-8------8-8-----|-6-6-6-6-----6-------------------|
   1 + +  + 2 + + + 3 + +  + 4 + + +   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

Pre-chorus 1: "Some sunny day ..."
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------6-8---|---------------------------6-8---|
E|-8~----------------------------6-|-8-8~--------------------------6-|
   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

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

Chorus 1: "You think you´re ..."
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|-------6~--6-----------6~--6-----|-------6~--6---------------------|
E|-8-8-8-------6-6-8-8-8-------6-6-|-8-8-8-------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-|
   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

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

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

Verse 2: "Fighting back ..."
G|-----------------------------------|-----10-10----8~------10-10----8-8-|
D|-----10-10----8~------10-10----8~--|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|-8-8------8-8-----8-8------8-8-----|
E|-8-8------8-8-----8-8------8-8-----|-----------------------------------|
   1 + +  + 2 + + + 3 + +  + 4 + + +   1 + +  + 2 + + + 3 + +  + 4 + + +

G|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-----10-10----8-8-----10-10----8-8-|---------8-----5~--5-5-5-5-5-5~--|
A|-----------------------------------|-----------8---------------------|
E|-8-8------8-8-----8-8------8-8-----|-6-6-6-6-----6-------------------|
   1 + +  + 2 + + + 3 + +  + 4 + + +   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

Pre-chorus 2: "Some sunny day ..."
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------6-8---|---------------------------6-8---|
E|-8~----------------------------6-|-8-8~--------------------------6-|
   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

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

Chorus 2: "You think you´re ..."
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|-------6-6-6-----------6-6-6-----|-------6~--6---------------------|
E|-8-8-8-------6~--8-8-8-------6~--|-8-8-8-------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-|
   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

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

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

Solo: "Fighting back ..."
G|-----------------------------------|-----10-10----8-8-----10-10----8-8-|
D|-----10-10----8-8-----10-10----8-8-|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|-8-8------8-8-----8-8------8-8-----|
E|-8-8------8-8-----8-8------8-8-----|-----------------------------------|
   1 + +  + 2 + + + 3 + +  + 4 + + +   1 + +  + 2 + + + 3 + +  + 4 + + +

G|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-----10-10----8-8-----10-10----8-8-|---------8-----5~--5-5-5-5-5-5~--|
A|-----------------------------------|-----------8---------------------|
E|-8-8------8-8-----8-8------8-8-----|-6-6-6-6-----6-------------------|
   1 + +  + 2 + + + 3 + +  + 4 + + +   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

Bridge:
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------6-8---|---------------------------6-8---|
E|-8~----------------------------6-|-8-8~--------------------------6-|
   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------6-8---|---------------------------6-8---| (x2)
E|-8-8~--------------------------6-|-8-8~--------------------------6-|
   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------6-8---|---------------------------6-8---| (x4)
E|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----6-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----6-|
   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

Pre-chorus 3: "Some sunny day ..."
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------6-8---|---------------------------6-8---|
E|-8~----------------------------6-|-8-8~--------------------------6-|
   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

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

Chorus 3: "You think you´re ..."
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|-------6-6-6-----------6-6-6-----|-------6~--6---------------------|
E|-8-8-8-------6~--8-8-8-------6~--|-8-8-8-------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-|
   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

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

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

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