Come As You Are bass tab by Nirvana (Ver. 2)

• Tuning: EADG

Tuning: EADG


TUNING NOTE: Novoselic actually tunes his bass down a full step for this
one, but since the song has no notes lower than standard low E, you can
just as easily play it in standard tuning, as I've tabbed it.


INTRO:
      (rest x3)                                     (    x2    )
G |-----------------||-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------||-----------------||-----5---5-------|-----------------|
A |-----------------||-----------5-5-6-||-7-----7---7-7-6-|-5-5-5-5---5-5-6-|
E |-----------------||-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

VERSE (x8):          _________________ __________________
                    /1-7              /8
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----5---5-------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-7-----7---7-7-6-|-5-5-5-5---5-5-6-|-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-|
E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


CHORUS 1 (x4):       _________________ _________________
                    /1,2,3            /4
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-----------------|-----------------|----------5-5-6--|
E |-0---0-0---0-0-2-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-|-3-3-3-3-3-------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


VERSE 2 (x4):        _________________ __________________
                    /1,2,3            /4
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----5---5-------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-7-----7---7-7-6-|-5-5-5-5---5-5-6-|-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-|
E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


CHORUS 2 (x4):       _________________ _________________
                    /1,2,3            /4
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E |-0---0-0---0-0-2-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


BRIDGE 1 (x4):       _________________ _________________
                    /1,2,3            /4
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-----------------|-----------------|-----------5-5-6-|
E |-5-5-5-5---5-5-7-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-|-8-8-8-8-8-------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


LEAD-IN TO GUITAR SOLO (x2):

G |-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----5---5-------|-----------------|
A |-7-----7---7-7-6-|-5-5-5-5---5-5-6-|
E |-----------------|-----------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


GUITAR SOLO (x8):    _________________ _________________
                    /1-7              /8
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----5---5-------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-7-----7---7-7-6-|-5-5-5-5---5-5-6-|-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-|
E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


CHORUS 3 (x4):       _________________ _________________
                    /1,2,3            /4
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E |-0---0-0---0-0-2-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


BRIDGE 2 (x6):       _________________ _________________
                    /1-5              /6
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-----------------|-----------------|-----------5-5-6-|
E |-5-5-5-5---5-5-7-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-|-8-8-8-8-8-------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


OUTRO (repeat 1st staff x4):
                     _________________ _________________
                    /1,2,3            /8
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----5---5-------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-7-----7---7-7-6-|-5-5-5-5---5-5-6-|-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-|
E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

G |-----------------|
D |-----------------|
A |-7---------------|
E |-----------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

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