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Jesus Take The Wheel Bass Tab by Carrie Underwood

Jesus Take The Wheel bass tab by Carrie Underwood

Bass Tab

Difficulty: Novice

Jesus, Take the Wheel - Carrie Underwood

Metronome = 76 BPM

Tuning: Standard EADG tuning

Intro: repeat(x2)

G|-7--6--2--4--2------------------------------------------------------------
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------

Verse 1: the verse is pretty much the same thing as the intro but one less note.
G|-7--6--4--2--7--6--4--2--7--6--4--2--4--2--5--7--6--4--2--7--6--4--2------
D|-------------------------------------------7------------------------------
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------


Pre-Chorus: on the pre-chorus i do a hammer, but it’s actually only a D, i just think it
sounds better with the hammer.

G|-7--6--4--2---------------------------------------------------------------
D|-----------------------12--12---14h16-0-----------------------------------
A|--------------10--10------------------------------------------------------
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------


Chorus:
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
D|-0--0--0--0---------------------------------------------------------------
A|----------------0-----0--0--7-----------2--4--5--0--5--5--0--0--0-----2---
E|-------------------0-----------0--0--0-----------------------------0------


G|-------------------------------7--7--7-------7--6--2--4--2--7--6--2--5----
D|--------------9--11--12------------------5--------------------------7----
A|---------------------------0----------------------------------------------
E|--0--0--0-----------------------------------------------------------------



Verse 2: now this part i change octaves because of the later g and f#
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
D|-----------------------------------------------4--4--4--------------------
A|--5--4--2-----5--4--2-----5--4--2-----------------------------5--5--0--5-0
E|-----------5-----------5-----------5--3--3--3------------3--3-------------


2nd Chorus:
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
D|--0--0--0--0--------------------------------------------------------------
A|--------------0-----0--0--7-----------2--4--5--0--5--5--0--0--0-----2-----
E|-----------------0-----------0--0--0-----------------------------0--------


G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
D|------------9--11--12-----------------------------------------------------
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
E|--0--0--0-----------------------------------------------------------------


Bridge: this is the trickiest part of the whole song. not that bad actually.

        before oh, jesus                 oh
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
D|-----12--12--12--12-----12--12--12--12------0--0--0--0--------------------
A|--0------------------0------------------0---------------0------0--0-------
E|-----------------------------------------------------------0--------------


G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
D|--2-----2--2--------------------------------------------------------------
A|-----2--------2-----2--4--5--0--5--5--5--5--0--0--0-----2-----------------
E|-----------------2----------------------------------0-------0--0--0-------



G|-------------------------------------------------7------------------------
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
A|--2--4--5--0--5--5--5--5--2--4--5--0--5--0--5-----------------------------
E|-----------------------------------------------5--------------------------


Final Part:
G|--19--18--16--18--16--7--6--2--4--2--7--6--2---7--------------------------
D|-----------------------------------------------5--------------------------
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------


| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note

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Carrie Underwood bass tabs for Jesus take the wheel

About this song

"Jesus Take the Wheel" by Carrie Underwood is a country ballad that features a prominent acoustic guitar throughout the song, providing a simple yet effective accompaniment to Underwood's powerful vocals. The song was written by Brett James, Hillary Lindsey, and Gordie Sampson and was released in 2005 as the first single from Underwood's debut album. The lyrics tell a story of surrender and faith, resonating with many listeners and earning the song critical acclaim and commercial success. The track won Underwood her first Grammy Award for Best Female Country Vocal Performance in 2007.