Devil With A Blue Dress bass tab by Mitch Ryder And The Detroit Wheels

Bass tabs

Tuning: Standard (E A D G)


Bass sits the intro out and enters with the drums.

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


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

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

   Verse #1
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-1--3-3---------1--3-3-------1--3-3---------3------------3-3---|
E|---------0-1-3---------0-3-3---------0-1-3----0--1--2-3--------|

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

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

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

                       Verse #2
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-1--3-3--------1--3-3--------1--3-3-------1--3-3--------1--3---|
E|---------0-3-3---------0-3-3--------0-1-3---------0-1-3--------|

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

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

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

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

G|--------------------------------------------------------5-8----|
D|---------------------------------------------------5-8---------|
A|---1--3-----1--3-----1--3---3--3--3--3--3--3--/6-6-------------|
E|-3-------------------------------------------------------------|

Good Golly Miss Molly

 Verse #1
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------3-3-4-4-|
A|--------6-6------4-6--6-6--------4---6-6-------4-4--6-6---------|
E|------------4-6------------4-6-6---6-----4-6-6------------------|

G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5-5--6-6-------4---6----------------------------5-5-5-6-6-7-7--|
A|----------4-6-6---6----3--4--5--6-6--------4---6----------------|
E|-------------------------------------4-6-6---6------------------|

G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--8-8---8-8--7--6-x--6-6-4-------------------------------------|
A|------8---------------------6-6------4--6-6--------4----6------|
E|---------------------------------4-6---------4-6-6---6---------|

Bass stops during “From the early early morning…”

 Chorus
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---4-5-6-6--------4--6--------------------------5-5-6-6-7-7-8-8-|
A|------------4-6-6-------3-4-5-6--6-6--------4-6-----------------|
E|--------------------------------------4-6-6---------------------|

                   Solo
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---8-8--7--6-x-6-4/3--------------------------------------------|
A|-8--------------------6-6---------4--6-6-------4-6-6--------4---|
E|---------------------------4-6-6---------4-6-6--------4-6-6-----|

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

                      Devil reprise
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------3-3--1------3-3-----|
A|-----1----3-3-------1---3-3--------1—3------------3-3-------0--|
E|-3-3---3------1-3-3---3------1-3-3-----------------------------|

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

           Break “Go on sock it…”
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-3-1---3-3-1---3---------------------------------------------|
A|-------3-------3------------------------------1---1--3-3-------|
E|--------------------------------------------3---3--------0-1-3-|

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

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

| /  Slide up
| \  Slide down
| h  Hammer-on
| p  Pull-off
| ~  Vibrato
| x  Dead note