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True Lies Bass Tab by Kenny Wayne Shepherd

True Lies bass tab by Kenny Wayne Shepherd

Bass Tab

Tuning: Standard (E A D G)

Kenny Wayne Shepherd – True Lies - 5 STRING TAB
“-” = 1/16TH   KEY – Emaj      bpm = 88


Intro:
G||----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D||----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A||-------▄--------|----X---▀-------|----X---▀-------|----X---▀-------|
E||----------------|0---------------|0---------------|0---------------|
B||----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||
A|-------25~~~4-2-|-------25-5-4-2-|-------25~~~4-2-|-------25-5-4-2-||
E|0~~~~04---------|0~~~~04---------|0~~~~04---------|0~~~~04---------||
B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||
  |   |   |   |    |   |   |   |    |   |   |   |    |   |   |   |
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Verse 1:
G||----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D||----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A||-------25~~~4-2-|-------25-5-4-2-|-------25~~~4-2-|-------25-5-4-2-|
E||0~~~~04---------|0~~~~04---------|0~~~~04---------|0~~~~04---------|
B||----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|-------25~~~4-2-|-------25-5-4-2-|----------------|----------------|
A|0~~~~04---------|0~~~~04---------|-------25~~~4-2-|-------25-5-4-2-|
E|----------------|----------------|0~~~~04---------|0~~~~04---------|
B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||
A|----2-2-3-3-4-4-|----4-4-5-5-75--|-------25~~~4-2-|-------25-5-4-2-||
E|3-3-------------|5-5-----------7-|0~~~~04---------|0~~~~04---------||
B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||


Verse 2:
G||----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D||----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A||-------25~~~4-2-|-------25-5-4-2-|-------25~~~4-2-|-------25-5-4-2-|
E||0~~~~04---------|0~~~~04---------|0~~~~04---------|0~~~~04---------|
B||----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|-------25~~~4-2-|-------25-5-4-2-|----------------|----------------|
A|0~~~~04---------|0~~~~04---------|-------25~~~4-2-|-------25-5-4-2-|
E|----------------|----------------|0~~~~04---------|0~~~~04---------|
B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||
A|----2-2-3-3-4-4-|----4-4-5-5-75--|-------25~~~4-2-|-------25-5-4-2-||
E|3-3-------------|5-5-----------7-|0~~~~04---------|0~~~~04---------||
B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||


  REDUX:
G||----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||
D||----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||
A||----2-2-3-3-4-4-|----4-4-5-5-75--|-------25~~~4-2-|-------25-5-4-2-||
E||3-3-------------|5-5-----------7-|0~~~~04---------|0~~~~04---------||
B||----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||


Bridge:(accent the upbeats for bouncy feel)
G||----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D||------------4---|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A||----4-4-7-7---7-|----4-4-7-7-4-7-|--------2-2-4-2-|----------------|
E||5-5-------------|5-5-------------|0-0-4-4---------|0-0-2-2-3-3-4-4-|
B||----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|


G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||
D|------------4---|----------------|----------------|----------------||
A|----4-4-7-7---7-|----4-4-7-7-4-7-|----2-2-3-3-4-4-|7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-||
E|5-5-------------|5-5-------------|3-3-------------|----------------||
B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||


Solo:
G| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|*|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A| |-------25~~~4-2-|-------25-5-4-2-|-------25~~~4-2-|-------25-5-4-2-|
E|*|0~~~~04---------|0~~~~04---------|0~~~~04---------|0~~~~04---------|
B| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|-------25~~~4-2-|-------25-5-4-2-|----------------|----------------|
A|0~~~~04---------|0~~~~04---------|-------25~~~4-2-|-------25-5-4-2-|
E|----------------|----------------|0~~~~04---------|0~~~~04---------|
B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
                                                                    2X
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|*|
A|----2-2-3-3-4-4-|----4-4-5-5-75--|-------25~~~4-2-|-------25-5-4-2-| |
E|3-3-------------|5-5-----------7-|0~~~~04---------|0~~~~04---------|*|
B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |


BREAKDOWN:
G||----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D||----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A||----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E||0-----00--------|0-----00--------|0-----00--------|0-----00---03-4-|
B||----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
   |   |   |   |    |   |   |   |    |   |   |   |    |   |   |   |
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------5-----|----------------|----------------|
E|5-----55--------|5-----55----753-|0-----00--------|0-----00--0-1-2-|
B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
  |   |   |   |    |   |   |   |    |   |   |   |    |   |   |   |

G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|----2-2-3-3-4-4-|----4-4-5-5-75--|----------------|----------------|
E|3-3-------------|5-5-------------|0-----00--------|0-----00--0-1-2-|
B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|----2-2-3-3-4-4-|----4-4-5-5-75--|----------------|----------------|
E|3-3-------------|5-5-------------|0-----00--------|0-----00--0-1-2-|
B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||
A|----2-2-3-3-4-4-|----4-4-5-5-75--|----------------|----------------||
E|3-3-------------|5-5-------------|0-----00--------|0-----00--------||
B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||


Interlude:
G||----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||
D||----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||
A||----X---▀-------|----X---▀-------|----X---▀-------|----X---▀-------||
E||0---------------|0---------------|0---------------|0---------------||
B||----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||

   SOLO 2:                                                            6X
G| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |
D|*|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|*|
A| |-------25~~~4-2-|-------25-5-4-2-|-------25~~~4-2-|-------25-5-4-2-| |
E|*|0~~~~04---------|0~~~~04---------|0~~~~04---------|0~~~~04---------|*|
B| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |

Outro:
G||----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D||----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A||-------25~~~4-2-|-------25-5-4-2-|-------25~~~4-2-|-------25-5-4-2-|
E||0~~~~04---------|0~~~~04---------|0~~~~04---------|0~~~~04---------|
B||----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----
A|-------25~~~4-2-|-------25-5-4-2-|-------25~~~4-2-|-------25-2-5-2-|●---
E|0~~~~04---------|0~~~~04---------|0~~~~04---------|0~~~~04---------|0---
B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----


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🏷Legend:
“-” Each dash equals 1/16 bar (4 dashes is a quarter note:
 “~” means hold the note (each ~ = 1/16)
notes are 8th notes unless noted with “~” (“5~~~” = 5th fret quarter note)

“-▄-” denotes Whole (bar) Rest: “-------▄--------”

“-▀-” denotes Half (bar) Rest:  “▀------▀--------”

“-X-” denotes Quarter(bar) Rest:  “X--- X--- X--- X--- ”

“|” Hash marks below staff are downbeats, (saves counting)

“•” above note is staccato (cut note off quickly)

“ 3 :” indicates triplets (basically three notes played in space of two)

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