Lyin Ass Bitch bass tab by Fishbone

Song Title: 	"Lyin' Ass Bitch"
Artist:		Fishbone
Album:		Fishbone [Columbia/CBS 40032]
Written by:	L. Grant, K. Jones, A. Moore
Bassist:	John Norwood Fisher
Bass tablature transcribed by: Me! (Bill Montbleau)

The bass line throughout this song essentially
goes along with the vocal melody


------------|------------------------------
------------|------------------------------
------------|-------5-----5------5-6-5-----
--------6-6-|-6--6------8---8--8-------8---
[horns]
       Repeat this until the vocal break, "La, lala la..."

-----------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------7-----5--------------------------
--------8--------5---5------------6--------------0---0-----
-6--6-------------------------------8---8----1-3-------3-5-
 I knew her, and she knew me...            [hammer]

-------------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------7-----5----------------------------
--------8--------5---5------------6--------------0--------0--
-6----6------------------------------8---8---1-3-----1-3-----
 When I did...


Chorus:
[I hope you practice your scales and arpeggios! Because they sure
come into use here.]
-----------------------------------------------
-------------------------------5---8---[rest]--
--------5--8----8---8-5--8---6-----------------
-6---------------------------------------------
 you're nothing but a little...


-7---8----7---5---------------------------------------------
-------------------8---7-----5-----------5------------------
---------------------------------8---6--------6-------------
--------------------------------------------------8-----5---
               ... but you know she don't care


    variation on the chorus:
     -----------------------------
     --5--------------------------
     ----8----6--5----------------
     -----------------8------5----
      ...she really don't care


Closing:
----------------------------|---------------------
----------------------------|---------------------
-------5--5--6--6--7--7--8--|---------------------
-6--6-----------------------|---------------------
               [Spoken] "Lying, piece of..."


------------|------------------------------------------|
------------|--------------------8-8 [*]-6-------------|
------------|-4--6-6-6-6-[*]---------------8-6-6-6-[*]-|
------------|------------------------------------------|
 ...bitch!!"

[* - keep playing notes for big crescendo ending]


Bill Montbleau
geezerbill (...at yahoo, dot com)