In Bloom bass tab by Nirvana

Bass tabs (Ver. 2)

Tuning: EADG


🏷Legend:
/ = slie up
\ = slide down
* = staccato
r = rest
s = 16th note (will appear above bar)


INTRO:

    s ss  sssssss   ss s  sssssss   s ss  sssssss   ss s
G |------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
D |------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
A |-----/5--------2--|----------------5-|-----/5--------2--|------------------|
E |-6--6--33--3313-32|-1--11/34--44346-4|-6--6--33--3313-32|-1--11/34-r-------|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

(repeat next staff x2)

  sssss ssssss s sssss sssssssss
G |-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-11111*-1--------|
A |-11111*-1--------|---------22220000|
E |---------22222*-2|-----------------|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

VERSE (x4):
           _________________ _________________
          /1,2,3      /4
  sssss ssssss s sssss sssssssss ssss ss  ssss
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-11111*-1--------|-11111-1---------|
A |-11111*-1--------|---------22220000|--------02-2/5550|
E |---------22222*-2|-----------------|-----------------|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


CHORUS (x2):
       (  x2  )
    s   sss s  ss   s sss   ss  sss     s  sss
G |-----------------|-----------------||------------6----|------------6----|
D |-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|
A |-1--11-3---------|-1-111-3-------1-||-3-333-3/666---6\|-3--33-3/666---6\|
E |---------3-3331-0|---------3-31-3-3||-----------------|-----------------|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

PRE-VERSE 2:

    s s  sssssss   ss s  sssssss   s s  sssssss   ss s
G |------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
D |------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
A |-----/5\-------2--|----------------5-|-----/5\-------2--|------------------|
E |-6--6---3--3313-32|-1--11/34--44346-4|-6--6---3--3313-32|-1--11/34-----5---|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


- REPEAT VERSE

- REPEAT CHORUS

- REPEAT PRE-VERSE 2

- GUITAR SOLO (REPEAT VERSE RIFF)


CHORUS 3:

       (  x2  )            (  x4  )
    s   sss s  ss   s sss   ss  sss     s  sss
G |-----------------|-----------------||------------6----|------------6----|
D |-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|
A |-1--11-3---------|-1-111-3-------1-||-3-333-3/666---6\|-3--33-3/666---6\|
E |---------3-3331-0|---------3-31-3-3||-----------------|-----------------|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


OUTRO:

    s s  sssssss   ss s  sssssss   s s  sssssss   ss s
G |------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
D |------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
A |-----/5\-------2--|----------------5-|-----/5\-------2--|------------------|
E |-6--6---3--3313-32|-1--11/34--44346-4|-6--6---3--3313-32|-1--11/34-----5---|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

G |-----------------|
D |-----------------|
A |-----------------|
E |-6---\-r---------|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

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