Without You bass tab by Mötley Crüe

Song: Without You
Artist: Motley Crue
Album: Dr. Feelgood (1989)
Bassist: Nikki Sixx


D tuning (DGCF)

🏷Legend:
r = rest
/ = slide up
X = muted strike
s = 16th note appears above bar)


INTRO:

  2/4   4/4
F |---------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
C |---------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G |---------|-----------------|-----------------|-0---0-2-3-------|
D |-r-------|-3-------0-------|-3-------0-------|-----------------|
  1 & 2 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


VERSE 1 (x2):                      _________________ _________________
                            /1        /2
F |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
C |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G |-----------------|-----------------|-0---0-2-3-------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-3-------0-------|-3-------0-------|-----------------|-3-------0-------|-3-------3-------|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &




PRE-CHORUS:
     ss   ss    ss    ss    ss    ss
F |-----------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
C |-----------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G |-3-----X32-----X2|-1-----X1/5-----X5|-3----X32------X2|-1---------------|
D |-----------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


CHORUS 1:

F |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
C |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G |-----------------|-----------------|-0---0-2-3-------|-----------------|
D |-3-------0-------|-3-------0-------|-----------------|-3-------0-------|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
                      s
F |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
C |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G |-0---0-2-3-------|-----------------|-0---02-3--------|
D |-----------------|-3-------0-------|-----------------|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


PRE-VERSE:

F |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
C |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G |-----------------|-----------------|-0---0-2-3-------|
D |-3-------0-------|-3-------0-------|-----------------|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


VERSE 2:
                                     s
F |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
C |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G |-----------------|-----------------|-0---0-2-3-------|-----------------|
D |-3-------0-------|-3-------0-------|-----------------|-3-------3------3|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


PRE-CHORUS:
     ss   ss    ss    ss    ss    ss
F |-----------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
C |-----------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G |-3-----X32-----X2|-1-----X1/5-----X5|-3----X32------X2|-1---------------|
D |-----------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


CHORUS 2:

F |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
C |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G |-----------------|-----------------|-0---0-2-3-------|-----------------|
D |-3-------0-------|-3-------0-------|-----------------|-3-------0-------|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
                      s
F |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
C |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G |-0---0-2-3-------|-----------------|-0---02-3--------|
D |-----------------|-3-------0-------|-----------------|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


BRIDGE:
         (x3)
     ss   ss    ss  ss      ss   ss    ss  sss
F |-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|
C |-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|
G |-5-----X50-----X0|-3-----X3-----23-||-5-----X50-----X0|-3-----X3-----23r|
D |-----------------|---------3---3---||-----------------|---------3---3---|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


GUITAR SOLO:
     ss   ss    ss         ss   ss     s s    s
F |-----------------|------------------|-5-----X54-----X4|-3------3/77-------|
C |-----------------|------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
G |-3-----X32-----X2|-1-----11/5-----5/|-----------------|------------------3|
D |-----------------|------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

     ss   ss        ss    ss   ss
F |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
C |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G |-3-----X32-----X2|-1-----1/5-----50|-3-----X32-----20|1----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


OUT-CHORUS:

F |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
C |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G |-----------------|-----------------|-0---0-2-3-------|-----------------|
D |-3-------0-------|-3-------0-------|-----------------|-3-------0-------|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
                      s
F |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
C |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G |-0---0-2-3-------|-----------------|-0---02-3--------|(let ring)
D |-----------------|-3-------0-------|-----------------|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &