Caribbean Queen Bass Tab by Billy Ocean

Caribbean Queen bass tab by Billy Ocean

Bass Tab

5-string standard tuning (BEADG)

NOTE: This tab represents the more well-known single edit of the
song, not the original album version which runs several minutes longer.

🏷Legend:
r = rest
! = pop (appears above bar)


INTRO:

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

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

                        !
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------8-r---------|---------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
E |-5-r-5-r-5-r-6-r-------------6---|-6-r-6-r-6-r-8-r-----------------|
B |-------------------------------6-|---------------------------------|
    1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &


PRE-VERSE (x2):

G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-5---3-----------3-r-3-------3---|-5---3-----------3-r-3-------3---|
E |---------5-r-5-r---------5-------|---------5-r-5-r---------5-------|
B |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
    1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &


VERSE 1 (x8):

G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-5---3-----------3-r-3-------3---|-5---3-----------3-r-3-------3---|
E |---------5-r-5-r---------5-------|---------5-r-5-r---------5-------|
B |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
    1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &


CHORUS 1:

G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-5-r-5---3-------5-r-5-------5---|-3-r-3-----------3-r-3-------3---|
E |-------------5-----------5-------|---------5---3-----------3-------|
B |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
    1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &

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

G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-------------------------0---0---|-1-r-1-------1---3-r-3---0---3---|
E |-3-r-3---1-------3-r-3-----------|---------1-----------------------|
B |-------------3-------------------|---------------------------------|
    1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &

G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-5---3-----------3-r-3-------3---|-5---3-----------3-r-3-------3---|
E |---------5-r-5-----------5-------|---------5-r-5-----------5-------|
B |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
    1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &


VERSE 2 (x8):                        _________________________________ _________________________________
                                    /1-7                              /8
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-5---3-----------3-r-3-------3---|-5---3-----------3-r-3-------3---|-5---3-----------3-r-3-------5---|
E |---------5-r-5-r---------5-------|---------5-r-5-r---------5-------|---------5-r-5-r---------5-------|
B |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
    1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &


BRIDGE:

G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-1-r-1-----------1-r-1-------1---|-3-r-3-----------3-r-3-------3---|
E |---------3---1-----------1-------|---------5---3-----------3-------|
B |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
    1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &

G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-1-r-1-----------1-r-1-------1---|-3-r-3-----------3-r-3-------3---|
E |---------3---1-----------1-------|---------5---3-----------3-------|
B |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
    1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &

G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-1-r-1-----------1-r-1-------1---|-3-r-3-----------3-r-3-------3---|
E |---------3---1-----------1-------|---------5---3-----------5-------|
B |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
    1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &

G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-5---3-----------3-r-3-------3---|-5---3-----------3-r-3-------3---|
E |---------5-r-5-r---------5-------|---------5-r-5-r---------5-------|
B |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
    1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &


CHORUS 2 (x2):

G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-5-r-5---3-------5-r-5-------5---|-3-r-3-----------3-r-3-------3---|
E |-------------5-----------5-------|---------5---3-----------3-------|
B |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
    1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &

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

G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-------------------------0---0---|-1-r-1-------1---3-r-3---0---3---|
E |-3-r-3---1-------3-r-3-----------|---------1-----------------------|
B |-------------3-------------------|---------------------------------|
    1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &

G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-5---3-----------3-r-3-------3---|-5---3-----------3-r-3-------3---|
E |---------5-r-5-r---------5-------|---------5-r-5-r---------5-------|
B |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
    1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &


SAX SOLO (x8):

G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-5---3-----------3-r-3-------3---|-5---3-----------3-r-3-------3---|
E |---------5-r-5-r---------5-------|---------5-r-5-r---------5-------|
B |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
    1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &


OUT-CHORUS (Repeat to fade-out):

G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-5-r-5---3-------5-r-5-------5---|-3-r-3-----------3-r-3-------3---|
E |-------------5-----------5-------|---------5---3-----------3-------|
B |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
    1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &

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

G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-------------------------0---0---|-1-r-1-------1---3-r-3---0---3---|
E |-3-r-3---1-------3-r-3-----------|---------1-----------------------|
B |-------------3-------------------|---------------------------------|
    1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &

G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-5---3-----------3-r-3-------3---|-5---3-----------3-r-3-------3---|
E |---------5-r-5-----------5-------|---------5-r-5-----------5-------|
B |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
    1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &

Last updated: December 13, 2019

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