Bass tabs
Tuning: Standard (E A D G)
Key: F
Difficulty: Intermediate
SHAFT'S CAB RIDE (Bassline)
As recorded by Isaac Hayes
(From the 1971 Album SHAFT)
Music by Isaac Hayes
Transcribed by Slowhand
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'James Alexander - Bass'
Intro:
Q=111
4/4
Gtr I
|3| |3| |3| |3| |3| |3|
H Q Q E Q E H Q E Q E H Q E 3x Q E Q H
G|-------------||---------------|---------------||-------------||
D|-------------||o--------------|--------------o||-------------||
A|-----------2-||o-3-3--------2-|-3-3--------2-o||-3-3---------||
E|-------------||---------------|---------------||-------------||
Theme:
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
G|-5-5-3-2---------|-5-5-3-2---------|-6-6-4-3---------|-6-6-4-3---------|
D|---------5---2-5-|---------5---2-5-|---------6---3-6-|---------6---3-6-|
A|-----------3-----|-----------3-----|-----------4-----|-----------4-----|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
G|-7-7-5-4---------|-7-7-5-4---------|-8-8-6-5---------|-8-8-6-5---------|
D|---------7---4-7-|---------7---4-7-|---------8---5-8-|---------8-------|
A|-----------5-----|-----------5-----|-----------6-----|-----------6-5-4-|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
G|-----4-2-0-----0-|-5-5-3-2-0-----0-|-5-5-3-2-0-----0-|-5-5-3-2-0-----0-||
D|-------------2---|-------------2---|-------------2---|-------------2---||
A|-3-3-------3-----|-----------3-----|-----------3-----|-----------3-----||
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||
Outro:
E Q Q E Q E Q Q E Q E Q Q E E E +E E E Q E E E
G|------3-------|------4-------|------5--------|------------------|
D|-3-3-----3----|-4-4-----4----|-5-5-----------|------------------|
A|-----------1--|-----------2--|-----------3-4-|-(4)---4-5----5-6-|
E|--------------|--------------|---------4-----|-----4------7-----|
~~~~~~~
+E E E E H +W Q S E. +H +H. E. S W
G|----------------|------------|----------------|---------------|------*|
D|----------------|------------|----8-----------|-------------8-|------*|
A|-(6)---6--------|------------|------7--(7)----|-(7)-----------|-7----*|
E|-----6-----0----|-(0)--------|----------------|---------------|------*|
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Duration 🏷Legend
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; a - acciaccatura;
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted;
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests.
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration).
| |3| - triplet
| ~ - vibrato
| (n) - note tied to previous
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