Big Shot bass tab by Billy Joel

Bass tabs

Intro:
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|---------------3-4-5-3-5-5-5-3----|
E|-0-3-3-0-3-3-0--------------------|


Verse 1:

G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---2-------2-------2-0-0---0-0-0-----2-------2-------2-0-0---0-0-0-----|
A|-------------------------3-------3-------------------------3-------3---|
E|-0---3-3-0---3-3-0-----------------0---3-3-0---3-3-0-------------------|


Chorus:

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

Intro lick, again:

G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|---------------3-4-5-3-5-5-5-3----|
E|-0-3-3-0-3-3-0--------------------|


Verse 2:

G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---2-------2-------2-0-0---0-0-0-----2-------2-------2-0-0---0-0-0-----|
A|-------------------------3-------3-------------------------3-------3---|
E|-0---3-3-0---3-3-0-----------------0---3-3-0---3-3-0-------------------|


Chorus:

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


Bridge:

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

Verse 3, short:

G|------------------------------------|
D|---2------2-------2-0-0---0-0-0-----|
A|------------------------3-------3---|
E|-0---3-3-0--3-3-0-------------------|

Chorus:

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


Bridge:

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


Chorus, slightly different than usual:

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


Outro, fade:

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