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Maggie M'gill Bass Tab by The Doors

Maggie M'gill bass tab by The Doors

Bass Tab 

Tuning: Standard (E A D G)

Difficulty: Novice

Album: Morrison Hotel (1970)
Bassist: Lonnie Mack

Tabbed by Leo Chiurco

Intro:
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------0---3.--4---|
   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------3.--3-----------3-------|---------3.--3-----------3-------| (x4)
E|-5.--5-----------5.--5-----5-3---|-5.--5-----------5.--5-----5-3---|
   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

Verse 1: "Miss Maggie M'Gill
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------3.--3-----------3-------|---------3.--3-----------3-------| (x2)
E|-5.--5-----------5.--5-----5-3---|-5.--5-----------5.--5-----5-3---|
   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

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

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

Chorus 1: "People down there ..."
G|---------------------------------|-----------------7-5-------------|
D|---------------------------------|-----------------------7---5-----|
A|-3.--3---3.--3---3.--3---3.--4---|-5.--5---5.--5---------------7---|
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

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

Verse 2: "Now if you're sad ..."
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------3.--3---5.--5---3-------|---------3.--3---5.--5---3-------| (x2)
E|-5.--5---------------------5-3---|-5.--5---------------------5-3---|
   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|---------7.--7---5.--5-----------|---------7.--7---5.--5-----------|
D|-------------------------7-5-----|-------------------------7-5-----|
A|-5.--5-----------------------0-/-|-5---5-----------------------0---|
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

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

Chorus 2: "'Cause people down there ..."
G|-----------------5-3-------------|-----------------7-5-------------|
D|-----------------------5---3-----|-----------------------7---5-----|
A|-3.--3---3.--3---------------3---|-5.--5---5.--5---------------7---|
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

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

Solo:
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------3.--3---5.--5---3-------|---------3.--3---5.--5---3-------| (x2)
E|-5.--5---------------------5-3---|-5.--5---------------------5-3---|
   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|---------7.--7---5.--5-----------|---------7.--7---5.--5-----------|
D|-------------------------7-5-----|-------------------------7-5-----|
A|-5.--5-----------------------0-/-|-5---5-----------------------0---|
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

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

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

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


Rest and come back in with the drums
Interlude:
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------0---3.--4---|
   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------3.--3-----------3-------|---------3.--3-----------3-------| (x4)
E|-5.--5-----------5.--5-----5-3---|-5.--5-----------5.--5-----5-3---|
   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

Verse 3: "Illegitimate son ..."
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------3.--3-----------3-------|---------3.--3-----------3-------| (x16) Repeat and fade out
E|-5.--5-----------5.--5-----5-3---|-5.--5-----------5.--5-----5-3---|
   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +   1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

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