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Epic bass tab by Faith No More (Ver. 2)

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Album: The Real Thing

Standard tuning (EADG)

PERFORMANCE NOTE: Slap all verses, choruses and bridges. The interlude and guitar solo
are played with heavy distortion, and get as sloppy as you'd like because Gould rarely,
if ever, plays them the same way twice anyway.

🏷Legend:
r = rest
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
* = staccato
r = rest
R = release bend
^ = full bend
v = release bend
p = pull off
s = 16th note (appears above bar)
t = 32nd note (appears above bar)
vf = volume fade (appears above bar)
vo = volume out (appears above bar)
INTRO:
  sss  ss s    sss  ss ss   sss  ss s    sss  ss ss
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
A |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
E |-000r---00r0r----|-000r---00r00r---|-000r---00r0r----|-000r---00r00r-12\|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


VERSE 1:
         (x3)
  s s   s ss   s s   s ss    s s   s ss   s s   s ss
G |-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|------------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|------------------|
A |-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|------------------|
E |-0r0r----0r00r---|-0r0r----0r00r---||-0r0r----0r00r---|-0r0r----0r00r-12\|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


CHORUS 1:
  sss  ss s    sss  ss ss   sss  ss s    sss  ssssss
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------7--7r7-|
E |-000r---00r0r----|-000r---00r00r---|-000r---00r0r----|-000r---00-00----|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
VERSE 2:
  s s   s ss   s s   s ss   s s   s ss   s s   s ss
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
A |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
E |-0r0r----0r00r---|-0r0r----0r00r---|-0r0r----0r00r---|-0r0r----0r00r-12\|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


CHORUS 2 (x2):
  sss  ss s    sss  ss ss   sss  ss s    s  s  s  ssss
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E |-000r---00r0r----|-000r---00r00r---|-000r---00r0r----|-0r--0r--0r--3323|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


VERSE 3:
  s s   s ss   s s   s ss   s s   s ss   s s   s s
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
A |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------7\-\-\|
E |-0r0r----0r00r---|-0r0r----0r00r---|-0r0r----0r00r---|-0r0r----0r0------|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


CHORUS 3 (x2):
  sss  ss s    sss  ss ss   sss  ss s    s  s  s  ssss
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E |-000r---00r0r----|-000r---00r00r---|-000r---00r0r----|-0r--0r--0r--3323|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


BRIDGE 1:
  s  s  s  ssss s  s  s  ssss s  s  s s (start distortion)
G |-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
A |-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
E |-0r--0r--0r--3323|-0r--0r--0r--3323|-0r--0r--0r-2/12-\-|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


INTERLUDE (cont. distortion):
         s s s s s s s    s s s s    s s s s s s s s s
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|-----------------------------5---|
A |---------7---------------7---7---|(7)7-----7-------7-------5-7---7-|
E |-0-------------0-0-0-0-0---0-----|-----0-0-------0---0-5-7---------|
  1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &   1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &

         s s s  s s s s s  s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s tt
G |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------5-7-7^75|
A |(7)\-r---7---------------7---7---|-------------------5-7-5-7---------|
E |---------------0-0-0-r-0---0---0-|-3-0-0-5-0-0-6-0-0-----------------|
  1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &   1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &

  t  s s s   s s s s   s s s  s  s s s   s s s s   s s s
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------5-----------5-----------|---------5-----------5-----------|
A |-75--5-7---7---7-5-7---7---7-5-7-|-----5-7---7---7-5-7---7---7-5-7-|
E |---------------------------------|-0-r-----------------------------|
  1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &   1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &

  s  s s s   s s s s   s s s  s  s s s   s
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------7-----------7-----------|---------7-----7-7v---/9-\-/14\--|
A |-0-r-5-7---7---7-5-7---7---7-5-7-|-0-r-5-7---5---------------------|
E |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &   1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &


GUITAR SOLO (cont. distortion):
           ( x3 )
              s s  s     s s              s s      s s
G |----------------------------12-r-12*-14^---Rp12 ||--------------------------12-14^------R-^-R-\---|
D |------------------------/14---------------------||----------------------/14-----------------------|
A |-------------7----------------------------------||------------7-----------------------------------|
E |-0----------------------------------------------||-0----------------------------------------------|
  1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &    1   &  2   &   3   &   4   &

              s s  s     s s              s s
G |----------------------------12-r-12*-14^---Rp12 |--------------------------12-14^----------R--\--|
D |------------------------/14---------------------|----------------------/14-----------------------|
A |-------------7----------------------------------|------------7-----------------------------------|
E |-0----------------------------------------------|-0----------------------------------------------|
  1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &   1   &  2   &   3   &   4   &

              s s  s     s s  s s s s s s s s s s s s s s
G |----------------------------12-r-12*-14^---Rp12 |------------------------------------------------|
D |------------------------/14---------------------|-14-13-12---------------------------------------|
A |-------------7----------------------------------|----------14-13-12-10---------------------10----|
E |-0----------------------------------------------|----------------------12-11-10-0-10-11-12-------|
  1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &   1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &


BRIDGE 2 (end distortion):
  s  s  s  ssss s  s  s  ssss s  s  s  ssss s  s  s
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E |-0r--0r--0r--3323|-0r--0r--0r--3323|-0r--0r--0r--3323|-0r--0r--0r--12\-|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


CHORUS 4:
        ( x3 )
  sss  ss s    sss  ss ss    sss  ss s    sss  ssssss
G |-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|
A |-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|----------7--7r7-|
E |-000r---00r0r----|-000r---00r00r---||-000r---00r0r----|-000r---00-00----|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


OUTRO:
                  sss    sss      ss ss ss
G |-----------------|-------4/7-----54|-5---------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|--------------0--|-------545-----\-|-----5---4---2---|
A |---------7-------|(7)--------------|------0----------|-----------------|
E |-0---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-r-00--00--00----|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

                  sss    sss   sss  ss ss s
G |-----------------|-------4/7-----54|-5---------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|--------------0--|-------545-------|-----5---4---2---|
A |-7---------------|-7---------------|------0--------32|-3-33--33--3r----|
E |-0---------------|-----------------|--------------0--|-----------------|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

  vf               sss    sss   ss  ss ssssssss
G |-----------------|-------4/7-----54|-5---------------|-----------------|
D |-------------4-5-|--------------0--|-------545---\---|---545----545----|
A |-----------------|-7---------------|------0--------32|-3-----323---323-|
E |-0---------------|-0---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

                  sss    sss   ss  ss ss ss          vo
G |-----------------|-------4/7-----54|-5---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-------------9---|--------------0--|-------545---\---|-----5---4---2---|-----------------|
A |-7---------------|-7---------------|------0--------32|-3-33--33--33----|-7---------------|
E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-0---------------|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

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