Bass tabs
Tuning: Standard (E A D G) Difficulty: Intermediate Dead Ringer For Love 1981 single release by Meatloaf (born Marvin Lee Aday) featuring Cher, peaked at number 5 UK charts. Bass performance Steve Buslowe. Tab by bass50611. Welcome to my interpretation of this Meatloaf Rock Classic. It is not as original, more of how I would play it on stage As a simplified version. Hope you like it. Intro: (Play Quavers) G|---------------------------------------------------| D|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-| G|-----------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------| E|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-| Verse 1: (Play Quavers) G|---------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-| A|---------------------------------------------------| E|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----------------| G|---------------------------------------------------| D|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-| G|---------------------------------------------------| D|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----------------| A|-----------------------------------8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-| E|---------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----------------8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-| E|-----------------8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8----------------------------------| Chorus 1: G|------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------8---8----5---5-------------------8---8----5---5-| A|-6---6----8---8-------------------6---6----8---8------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5------------| A|-6--6--6--6---8--8--8--8-------------------------6--6--6--6-| E|------------------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-8--8--8--8------------6--6--6--6------------8--8--8--8---6-----8-| E|------------6--6--6--6------------6--6--6--6----------------------| G|---------------------------------------| D|-----------------------8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-| A|---------------------------------------| E|-6--------13\6-------------------------| Verse 2: (Play Quavers) G|---------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-| A|---------------------------------------------------| E|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----------------| G|---------------------------------------------------| D|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-| G|---------------------------------------------------| D|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----------------| A|-----------------------------------8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-| E|---------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----------------8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-| E|-----------------8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8----------------------------------| G|-----------------| D|-----------------| A|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-| E|-----------------| Chorus 2: G|------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------8---8----5---5-------------------8---8----5---5-| A|-6---6----8---8-------------------6---6----8---8------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------12-9-7-5------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------| A|-6--6--6--6---8--8--8--8---10--10--10--10----------6--6--6--6-| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-8--8--8--8------------6--6--6--6------------8--8--8--8---6-----8-| E|------------6--6--6--6------------6--6--6--6----------------------| G|------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-6---6---6---6----6---6---6---6----6---6---6---6----6---6---6---6-| Bridge: (Play This Bit x2) G|------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------5--8--5------| A|-8--6-5----8--6-5-------5--8---------8--5-| E|--------8---------8---6-------------------| G|--------5--8--5----------------------------------------| D|---5--8---------8--5---------5--8--5-------5--5---5--5-| A|-6----------------------5--8---------8--5--------------| E|----------------------6--------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------| A|-3--3---3--3---6--6---6--6---8--8--8--8--8-6-5---| E|-----------------------------------------------8-| Verse 3: (Play Quavers) G|---------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-| A|---------------------------------------------------| E|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----------------| G|---------------------------------------------------| D|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-| G|---------------------------------------------------| D|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----------------| A|-----------------------------------8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-| E|---------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----------------8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-| E|-----------------8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8----------------------------------| G|-----------------| D|-----------------| A|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-| E|-----------------| Chorus 1: G|------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------8---8----5---5-------------------8---8----5---5-| A|-6---6----8---8-------------------6---6----8---8------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------12-9-7-5------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------| A|-6--6--6--6---8--8--8--8---10--10--10--10----------6--6--6--6-| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-8--8--8--8------------6--6--6--6------------8--8--8--8---6-----8-| E|------------6--6--6--6------------6--6--6--6----------------------| G|---------------------------------------| D|-----------------------8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-| A|---------------------------------------| E|-6--------13\6-------------------------| Outro: (Play Quavers And Repeat Outro With Own Fills To End On Bb) G|------------------------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-8--| A|----------------------------------------------------------------8-| E|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---------------------------------|
