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Teeth Bass Tab by Cage The Elephant

Teeth bass tab by Cage The Elephant

Bass Tab

Tuning: Standard (E A D G)

Difficulty: Intermediate

Intro: (Palm mute this first riff until the slide)
G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|--9--9--9--9--10-10-10-10-11-11-11-11-8--8--8--8-|--9--9--9--9--10-10-10-10-11-11-11-11-8--8--8--8-|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|--9--9--9--9--10-10-10-10-11-11-11-11-8--8--8--8-|--9--9--9--9--10-10-10-10-11-11-11-11-8--8--8--8-|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +
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Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|--7\---------------------------------------------|
    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|--------------------------14-14-14-14-14\--------|
E|--7~----------7-----5-----7~----------7-----5----|--7~----------7-----5/---------------------------|
    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|--2~----------2-----0-----2~----------2-----0----|--2~----------2-----0----/14-14-14-14-14\--------|
    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|--------------------------14-14-14-14-14\--------|
E|--7~----------7-----5-----7~----------7-----5----|--7~----------7-----5/---------------------------|
    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +

G|-------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--2~----------2-----0-----2~----------2-----0----|--2~----------2-----0----/14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14\|
    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|--7.---------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +
(rest)
G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------| (x3)
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +

Verse 1: "Electrified harmonious ..."
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|-----------------9---------------|
A|---------5---7-----------5---7---|---------5---7-------7---5-------| (x3)
E|-7-7-7-7---------7-7-7-7---------|-7-7-7-7-------------------------|
   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

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

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

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

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

Chorus 1: "I can feel it in my teeth ..."
G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|--------------------------14-14-14-14-14\--------|
E|--7~----------7-----5-----7-----7-----7-----5----|--7-----7-----7-----5/---------------------------|
    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +

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

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|--------------------------14-14-14-14-14\--------|
E|--7~----------7-----5-----7-----7-----7-----5----|--7-----7-----7-----5/---------------------------|
    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|--2~----------2-----0-----2-----2-----2-----0----|--2-----2-----2-----0----/14-14-14-14-14\--------|
    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------| (x2)
E|--7--7--7--7--8--8--8--8--9--9--9--9--10-10-10-10|--7--7--7--7--8--8--8--8--9--9--9--9--6--6--6--6-|
    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +

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

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

Verse 2: "I wish I were ..."
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|-----------------9---------------|
A|---------5---7-----------5---7---|---------5---7-------7---5-------| (x3)
E|-7-7-7-7---------7-7-7-7---------|-7-7-7-7-------------------------|
   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

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

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

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

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

Chorus 2: "I can feel it in my teeth ..."
G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|--------------------------14-14-14-14-14\--------|
E|--7~----------7-----5-----7-----7-----7-----5----|--7-----7-----7-----5/---------------------------|
    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|--2~----------2-----0-----2-----2-----2-----0----|--2-----2-----2-----0----/14-14-14-14-14\--------|
    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|--------------------------14-14-14-14-14\--------|
E|--7~----------7-----5-----7-----7-----7-----5----|--7-----7-----7-----5/---------------------------|
    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +

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

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------| (x2)
E|--7--7--7--7--8--8--8--8--9--9--9--9--10-10-10-10|--7--7--7--7--8--8--8--8--9--9--9--9--6--6--6--6-|
    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +

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

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

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-----------11.-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------12.-----------|--------------------11.---------------10.--------|
E|--10.------10.------10.---10.------------10.-----|--9.----------------------8.---------------------|
    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +

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

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-----------11.-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------12.-----------|--------------------11.--------------------------| (x2)
E|--10.------10.------10.---10.------------10.-----|--9.----------------------8~---------------------|
    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|--10.------10.------10.---10.------10.------10.--|--10.------10.------10.---10.---10.---10\--------|
    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +

Schizoid Solo:
G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|--------------------------14-14-14-14-14\--------|
E|--7~----------7-----5-----7~-------7--7-----5----|--7~----------7-----5/---------------------------|
    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|--2~----------2-----0-----2~----------2-----0----|--2~----------2-----0----/14-14-14-14-14\--------|
    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|--------------------------14-14-14-14-14\--------|
E|-/8~----------7-----5-----7~----------7-----5----|--7~----------7-----5/---------------------------|
    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|--2~----------2-----0-----2~----------2-----0----|--2~----------2-----0----/14-14-14-14-14\--------|
    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +

Chorus 3: "I can feel it in my teeth ..."
G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|--------------------------14-14-14-14-14\--------|
E|--7~----------7-----5-----7~-------7--7-----5----|--7~----------7-----5/---------------------------|
    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|--2~----------2-----0-----2~----------2-----0----|--2~----------2-----0----/14-14-14-14-14\--------|
    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|--------------------------14-14-14-14-14\--------|
E|--7~----------7-----5-----7-----7-----7-----5----|--7-----7-----7-----5/---------------------------|
    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|--2~----------2-----0-----2-----2-----2-----0----|--2-----2-----2-----0----/14-14-14-14-14\--------|
    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +

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

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------| (x2)
E|--7--7--7--7--8--8--8--8--9--9--9--9--10-10-10-10|--7--7--7--7--8--8--8--8--9--9--9--9--6--6--6--6-|
    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +    1  +  +  +  2  +  +  +  3  +  +  +  4  +  +  +

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
E|-7.------7.------7.------7.------|-7.------7.------7.------7.------|
   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
Rest or play those random B's right after the beat.

Outro:
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------11.-------------11.-9.--|---------11.-------------11.-9.--|
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| (x10) Repeat or just jam, there's
E|-9.------------9.--9-9-----------|-9.------------9.--9-9.----------|       some bass improvs here right
   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +                before the end


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| /  Slide up
| \  Slide down
| .  Staccato
| ~  Let ring

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