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Crackerjack bass tab by Clutch

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Crackerjack by Clutch: Guitar, Bass & Songwriting Insights

"Crackerjack" by Clutch features Tim Sult on guitar, known for his bluesy riffs and gritty tone. The song's main riff is driven by a heavy use of palm muting and a touch of wah pedal for extra grit. Neil Fallon's distinctive vocals and Dan Maines' solid bass lines round out the track, showcasing the band's signature groove-laden sound. Recorded in 1995, "Crackerjack" is a prime example of Clutch's unique blend of hard rock, blues, and funk influences.
  • Difficulty: Intermediate 💪
Intro:

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G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| play
A|10--------6-------8-----|----6-------------------|----------6-------8-----|----6-------------------|  x1
E|------------------------|------------8-----6-----|8-----------------------|------------8-----6-----|

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G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| play
A|10--------6-------8-----|----6-------------------|------------------------|------------------------|  x1
E|------------------------|------------8-----6-----|8-----------------------|------------------------|


[Trombone Solo 1]
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Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -
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G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|     \
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| play |
A|10--------6-------8-----|----6-------------------|----------6-------8-----|----6-------------------|  x1  |p
E|------------------------|------------8-----6-----|8-----------------------|------------8-----6-----|      |l
                                                                                                            |a
  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a        |y
G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|      |
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| play |x
A|10--------6-------8-----|----6-------------------|------------------------|------------------------|  x1  |2
E|------------------------|------------8-----6-----|8-----------------------|------------------------|     /

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G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| play
A|10--------6-------8-----|----6-------------------|----------6-------8-----|----6-------------------|  x1
E|------------------------|------------8-----6-----|8-----------------------|------------8-----6-----|

  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a
G|------------------------|------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------| play
A|10--------6-------8-----|----6-------------------|  x1
E|------------------------|------------8-----6-----|

  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a 5 + a
G|------------------------|------------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------------| play
A|------------------6-----|----8-----------1-3-----------|  x1
E|6---------8-------------|------------1-3---------------|


Chorus:

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G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|----------10------------|------------------------|----------10------------|------------------------| play
A|6-----------8---------6-|------------------------|6-----------8---------6-|------------------------|  x4
E|----6/8-----------------|------8-----6-----8-----|----6/8-----------------|------8-----8-----6-----|


[Interlude]

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G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| play
A|10--------6-------8-----|----6-------------------|----------6-------8-----|----6-------------------|  x1
E|------------------------|------------8-----6-----|8-----------------------|------------8-----6-----|

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G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| play
A|10--------6-------8-----|----6-------------------|------------------------|------------------------|  x1
E|------------------------|------------8-----6-----|8-----------------------|------------------------|


[Guitar Solo]

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G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|     \
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| play |
A|10--------6-------8-----|----6-------------------|----------6-------8-----|----6-------------------|  x1  |p
E|------------------------|------------8-----6-----|8-----------------------|------------8-----6-----|      |l
                                                                                                            |a
  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a        |y
G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|      |
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| play |x
A|10--------6-------8-----|----6-------------------|------------------------|------------------------|  x1  |2
E|------------------------|------------8-----6-----|8-----------------------|------------------------|     /

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G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| play
A|10--------6-------8-----|----6-------------------|----------6-------8-----|----6-------------------|  x1
E|------------------------|------------8-----6-----|8-----------------------|------------8-----6-----|

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G|------------------------|------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------| play
A|10--------6-------8-----|----6-------------------|  x1
E|------------------------|------------8-----6-----|

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G|------------------------|------------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------------| play
A|------------------6-----|----8-----------1-3-----------|  x1
E|6---------8-------------|------------1-3---------------|


Chorus:

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G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|----------10------------|------------------------|----------10------------|------------------------| play
A|6-----------8---------6-|------------------------|6-----------8---------6-|------------------------|  x2
E|----6/8-----------------|------8-----6-----8-----|----6/8-----------------|------8-----8-----6-----|

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G|----------10------------|------------------------|----------10------------|------------------------| play
D|6-----------8---------6-|------------------------|6-----------8---------6-|------------------------|  x1
A|----6/8-----------------|------8-----6-----8-----|----6/8-----------------|------8-----8-----6-----|
E|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|

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G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|----------10------------|------------------------|----------10------------|------------------------| play
A|6-----------8---------6-|------------------------|6-----------8---------6-|------------------------|  x1
E|----6/8-----------------|------8-----6-----8-----|----6/8-----------------|------8-----8-----6-----|


Bridge:

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G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| play
A|------------6-----------|6---8-8---9-8-----6-----|------------------1-----|------------------------|  x3
E|8---------8-----------8-|------------------------|1---2-3-----3---------3-|------------------------|


[Trombone Solo 2]

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G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| play
A|10--------6-------8-----|----6-------------------|----------6-------8-----|----6-------------------|  x1
E|------------------------|------------8-----6-----|8-----------------------|------------8-----6-----|

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G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| play
A|10--------6-------8-----|----6-------------------|------------------------|------------------------|  x1
E|------------------------|------------8-----6-----|8-----------------------|------------------------|

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G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| play
A|10--------6-------8-----|----6-------------------|----------6-------8-----|----6-------------------|  x1
E|------------------------|------------8-----6-----|8-----------------------|------------8-----6-----|

  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a
G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| play
A|10--------6-------8-----|----6-------------------|------------------6-----|----6-------------------|  x1
E|------------------------|------------8-----6-----|8---------------------8-|6---------8-6---6-------|

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G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| play
A|10--------6-------8-----|----6-------------------|----------6-------8-----|----6-------------------|  x1
E|------------------------|------------8-----6-----|8-----------------------|------------8-----6-----|

  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a
G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| play
A|10--------6-------8-----|----6-------------------|------------------------|------------------------|  x1
E|------------------------|------------8-----6-----|8-----------------------|------------------------|

  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a
G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| play
A|10--------6-------8-----|----6-------------------|----------6-------8-----|----6-------------------|  x1
E|------------------------|------------8-----6-----|8-----------------------|------------8-----6-----|

  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a
G|------------------------|------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------| play
A|10--------6-------8-----|----6-------------------|  x1
E|------------------------|------------8-----6-----|

  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a 5 + a
G|------------------------|------------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------------| play
A|------------------6-----|----8-----------1-3-----------|  x1
E|6---------8-------------|------------1-3---------------|


Chorus:

  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a
G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|----------10------------|------------------------|----------10------------|------------------------| play
A|6-----------8---------6-|------------------------|6-----------8---------6-|------------------------|  x2
E|----6/8-----------------|------8-----6-----8-----|----6/8-----------------|------8-----8-----6-----|

  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a
G|----------10------------|------------------------|----------10------------|------------------------| play
D|6-----------8---------6-|------------------------|6-----------8---------6-|------------------------|  x1
A|----6/8-----------------|------8-----6-----8-----|----6/8-----------------|------8-----8-----6-----|
E|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|

  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a
G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|----------10------------|------------------------|----------10------------|------------------------| play
A|6-----------8---------6-|------------------------|6-----------8---------6-|------------------------|  x1
E|----6/8-----------------|------8-----6-----8-----|----6/8-----------------|------8-----8-----6-----|


Bridge:

  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a
G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| play
A|------------6-----------|6---8-8---9-8-----6-----|------------------1-----|------------------------|  x3
E|8---------8-----------8-|------------------------|1---2-3-----3---------3-|------------------------|


Outro:

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G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| play
A|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|  x6
E|4-----------------------|3-----------------------|2-----------------------|3-----------------------|

  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a  1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a 5 + a
G|------------------------|------------------------------||
D|------------------------|------------------------------|| play
A|------------------6-----|----8-----------1-3-----------||  x1
E|6---------8-------------|------------1-3---------------||

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