Bedroom Community bass tab by Glass Beach

Bass tabs

Tuning: Standard (E A D G)


(no bass during verse 1)

instrumental break: (0:16)

G|----------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------|------------------------|-----|
D|----------------------------|-------1--3--4-3----------|--------------------|----------------1-------|-----|
A|-16-\-4---6---------4-------|-----------------6-4----3-|-4---3---2--2-4-----|--------1--1p0--------4-|---3-|
E|--------------6--6-----2--2-|-1-1-1---------------4----|----------------2-2-|-1--1-1------------4----|-4---|


verse 2: (0:31, "here it is again, the son of a soldier...")

G|-----------------|----------------|----------------------------|--------------------------|
D|-----------------|----------------|---------1--3--4-3----------|--------------------------|
A|-4--x-4-6--x-6\1-|-1--1--4--------|----1--4-----------6-4----3-|-4--4--3--3--2--2-4-------|
E|-----------------|---------2--x-2-|-1---------------------4----|--------------------2--2--|

G|---------------|---------|---------|
D|---------------|-1-------|-6/8\6---| (do these slides as 6h8p6 if you want)
A|--------1--1p0-|-------4-|-------6-|
E|-1--1-1--------|----4----|---------|

verse 3: (0:45, "but satan waits upstairs...")

G|-----------------|----------------|-----------------------------|--------------------------|
D|-----------------|----------------|---------1--1-3-4-3----------|--------------------------|
A|-4--x-4-6--x-6\1-|-1--1--4--------|----1--4------------6-4----3-|-4--4--3--3--2--2-4-------|
E|-----------------|---------2--x-2-|-1----------------------4----|--------------------2--2--|

G|------------3--|---------|-----------|
D|---------------|-1-------|-----------|
A|--------1--1-1-|-------4-|-----------|
E|-1--1-1--------|----4----|-1--2------|


Chorus 1: (0:59, "and as she gets up...")
(bass comes in about 1:05)

G|------------------------|--------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D|------------------------|--------------------------|---------------------|-----------1-1--1-1--|
A|----------1--1-1-0--0-0-|--------------------------|-1-1--1-1-1----------|-1-1--1-1------------|
E|-4-4-4--4---------------|-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-5--5-5-|------------1-1--1-1-|---------------------|

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

G|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------------|
D|-------------------|-----6-------4---|-----3-------2-2-|-1--1--1--------------|
A|-----------1-1-0-0-|-----------------|-----------------|---------1------3--3--|
E|-4-4--4--4---------|-4-4---4-2-2---2-|-1-1---1-0-0-----|-----------4--4-------|

instrumental break: (1:28)

G|-----------|-----------|-------------|---------------|
D|-----------|-----------|-------------|---------------|
A|-4----5----|-6---------|------0-1--1-|---------------|
E|-----------|------4----|-1--4--------|-2--1--2-1-2-3-|

G|----6------7---|-----------------------|-------------|---------------|
D|---------------|-8-6-------------------|-------------|---------------|
A|-4----4-5----5-|-----9-8-6-------------|------0-1--1-|---------------|
E|---------------|-----------9-8-6-4--4--|-1--4--------|-2--1--2-1-2-3-|


bass solo: (1:42)

G|-----6-------9-8-6-|----------------11-10-8-|------10--8--------8-9-10-|-11-10-8h10p8-------------|
D|-------------------|-8--7-8-11--------------|---10-------11--11--------|--------------11----------|
A|-4-4---4/5-5-------|-----------9--9---------|-8------------------------|------------------11---11-|
E|-------------------|------------------------|--------------------------|---------------------9----|

G|------------------------|---------------------|-----------------|--------------|
D|------11--------10------|-----9---------4---4-|-------1-0---4-3-|-1------------|
A|---11--------------10---|---9----9------------|---0-3-----1-----|-------4--16\-|
E|-9-------9-8--8-------8-|-7--------2--2---2---|-1---------------|----4---------|


verse 4: (1:56, "he said you'll never be ok...")

G|---------------|----------------|------------------------------|---------------------------|
D|---------------|----------------|---------1--3--4/6-4-3-4-3--1-|---------------------------|
A|-4--x-4-6--x-6-|-1--3--4--------|------------------------------|-4--4--3--3--1-3-1-3-------|
E|---------------|---------2--x-2-|-1--1--1----------------------|---------------------2--2--|

G|-------------|---------|------|
D|-------------|-1-------|------|
A|--------1--1-|-------4-|-14\--|
E|-1--1-1------|----4----|------|


verse 5: (2:10, "you'll never be ok...")

G|----6---------5---|----3------------|-----------------------------|------------------|------------------|
D|------------7---7-|-----------3b4r3-|----3---1--3--3h4-3----------|------------------|------------------|
A|-4----4-3-3-------|-1----1----------|--------------------6-4------|-1-1--0-0--0-0--0-|------------------|
E|------------------|--------2--------|-1----1-----------------4--5-|------------------|-4-4--2-2--2-2--2-|
                S

G|--------------------|---------|-----------|
D|--------------------|-1-------|-----------|
A|--------------------|-------4-|-----------|
E|-1-1--1/6-6--6-6--6-|----4----|-1--2------|


(no bass in chorus 2)


instrumental break: (2:49, "in this bedroom community")

G|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|
A|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---|----------3--3--3-|-4---------------|
E|---------------6-|-4--4--4----------|-----------------|

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-------------0-0-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-----|-6-6-6-4-4-4-4---|-3-3-3-3-3-3-----|-------------0-0-|
A|---------------0-|-1-1-1-4-4-4-----|-------------4-3-|---------------6-|-------------6-4-|-1-1-1-4-4-4-----|
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-4---|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

G|------------------|-------------------|
D|-1--1--1--1--1--1-|-------------------|
A|------------------|----------3--3--3--|
E|------------------|-4--4--4-----------|

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------3-3-3-----|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-------------0-0-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-----|-6-6-6-------4-4-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-----|-------------0-0-|
A|---------------0-|-1-1-1-4-4-4-----|-------------4-3-|-----------------|-------------6-4-|-1-1-1-4-4-4-----|
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-4---|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

G|------------------|-------------------|-------------------|------|
D|-1--1--1--1-------|-1--1--1--1--------|-1--1--1--1--------|------|
A|-------------4--3-|-------------4--3--|-------------4--3--|-4----|
E|------------------|-------------------|-------------------|------|


bridge part 1: (3:26, "da da da da da...")
(bass comes in about 3:33)

G|-----|------------|------------|-------------|---------|-----|
D|-6-4-|------------|------------|-------------|-1-------|---3-|
A|-----|------------|------------|--------1--1-|-------4-|-4---|
E|-----|-6----5-----|-4----2-----|-1--1-1------|----4----|-----|


piano solo/walking bass: (3:41)

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------3---5-|-----------------|
D|-----3-6---7-8---|-----1-3---4-3-1-|-----3-2-1---3---|-4-3-1-----------|
A|-4-6-----6-----9-|-1-4-------------|---3-------------|-------4---3-6-3-|
E|-----------------|---------2-------|-1---------------|---------4-------|

G|-----------1-----|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----3-6-----4-3-|-----1-4---4-3-1-|-------1-0---4-3-|-1-----------3-1-|
A|-4-6-----2-------|-2-4-------------|---0-3-----1-----|-------4---------|
E|-----------------|---------2-------|-1---------------|----4------------|
 ST_________________________________

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------3---5-|------------1----|
D|-----3-6---7-8---|-----1-3---4-3-1-|-----3-2-1---3---|-4-4--4-3-1------|
A|-4-6-----6-----9-|-1-4-------------|---3-------------|---------------3-|
E|-----------------|---------2-------|-1---------------|-----------------|

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-1--------|
A|-4-----4-3-----3-|-2----2--4-------|-----------------|-------4--|
E|-----------------|-----------2--2--|-1---1---1/6---6-|----4-----|


bridge part 2: (4:10, "no no no no no...")

G|----------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|----------------------|
D|----------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|----------------------|
A|----------------------|-----------------------|-------------6--6-6--6-6-|----------------------|
E|-2--2-2--2-2--4-4-5-5-|-6--6-6--6-6\1-1---1-1-|-6--6-6--6-6-------------|-4--4-4--4-4--6-6-5-5-|

G|----------------------|----------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|
D|----------------------|----------------------|-------------------------|-------3--4------------|
A|----------------------|----------------------|-------------6--6-6--6-6-|-6--6------------------|
E|-4--4-4--4-4--4-4-5-5-|-6--6-6--6-6\1-1--1-1-|-6--6-6--6-6-------------|-------------4----3----|

G|----------------------|----------------------|-------------------------|----------------------|
D|----------------------|----------------------|-------------------------|----------------------|
A|----------------------|----------------------|-------------6--6-6--6-6-|----------------------|
E|-2--2-2--2-2--4-4-5-5-|-6--6-6--6-6\1-1--1-1-|-6--6-6--6-6-------------|-4--4-4--4-4--6-6-5-5-|

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------|
D|-----6-------4---|-----3-------2-2-|-1--1--1---|
A|-----------------|-----------------|---------1-|
E|-4-4---4-2-2---2-|-1-1---1-0-0-----|-----------|


instrumental break: (4:38)

G|--------------------|-----------------------|------------|------------|------------|-6-5-------------|
D|--------------------|--------1-3-4--3-------|------------|------------|------------|-----8-6-7-6-----|
A|-4--3--1--1-3-------|-----------------------|------------|------------|------------|-------------9-7-|
E|--------------2--2--|-1--1-1----------4--5--|-6----5-----|-4----3--3--|-1/6--------|-----------------|


verse 1 reprise: (4:53, "here it is again...")

G|-----------|-----------|------------|------------|-----------|------------|------------|-------------|-----|
D|-----------|-----------|------1--3--|-4----------|-----------|------------|------------|-------------|-----|
A|-4----3----|-1---------|------------|------------|-----------|------------|------------|-------------|-----|
E|-----------|------2----|-1----------|------4--5--|-6----5----|-4----3--2--|-1/6--------|-/11----/16--|-\9--|


outro: (5:24)
(bass comes in at 5:45)

G|--------------|-----------|--------------------|
D|--------------|-----------|--------------------|
A|--------------|-----------|---------4----------|
E|-12----/13----|-11----4---|-(pause)------------|


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| x  Dead note
| h  Hammer-on
| p  Pull-off
| b  Bend
| r  Release
| /  Slide up
| \  Slide down
| ST Staccato
| S  Slap

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