Sleep Now In The Fire bass tab by Rage Against The Machine

Bass tabs

Song: Sleep Now in the Fire
Artist: Rage Against the Machine
Album: The Battle of Los Angeles (1999)
Bassist: Tim Commerford (as "YTimK")

Standard tuning (EADG)

🏷Legend:
\ = slide down
r = rest
s = 16th note (appears above bar)


INTRO:

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

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

PRE-VERSE (x2):
          s         s         s     s    s
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----7-------7---|
A |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E |-5-5-5-3-5-3-r--5|-5-5-5-3-5-3-r--5|-5-5-5-3-5-3-r--5|-5-5----55-5----5|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


VERSE 1:
         (x7)
   ss ss sss ss  ss ss sss ss   ss ss sss ss         s
G |-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|
A |-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|
E |-5-335-35r5335-33|-5-335-35r5335-33||-5-335-35r5335-33|-5-r------------5|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


CHORUS 1 (x2):
          s         s         s     s    s
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----7-------7---|
A |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E |-5-5-5-3-5-3-r--5|-5-5-5-3-5-3-r--5|-5-5-5-3-5-3-r--5|-5-5----55-5----5|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

VERSE 2:
         (x7)
   ss ss sss ss  ss ss sss ss   ss ss sss ss         s
G |-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|
A |-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|
E |-5-335-35r5335-33|-5-335-35r5335-33||-5-335-35r5335-33|-5-r------------5|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


CHORUS 2:
          s         s         s     s    s
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----7-------7---|
A |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E |-5-5-5-3-5-3-r--5|-5-5-5-3-5-3-r--5|-5-5-5-3-5-3-r--5|-5-5----55-5----5|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


PRE-VERSE:
         (x2)
   ss ss sss ss  ss ss sss ss
G |-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|
A |-----------------|-----------------|
E |-5-335-35r5335-33|-5-335-35r5335-33|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


VERSE 3:
         (x7)
   ss ss sss ss  ss ss sss ss   ss ss sss ss
G |-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|
A |-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|
E |-5-335-35r5335-33|-5-335-35r5335-33||-5-335-35r5335-33|-5-r-------------|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


REFRAIN:
    (Rest x3)
G |-----------------||-----------------|
D |-----------------||-------------7-7-|
A |-----------------||-----------------|
E |-r---------------||-r---------------|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


GUITAR SOLO (x2):
          s         s         s         s
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----7-------7---|
A |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E |-5-5-5-3-5-3-r--5|-5-5-5-3-5-3-r--5|-5-5-5-3-5-3-r--5|-5-5----55-5----5|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


OUTRO:
          s         s              s    s
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----7-------7---|
A |---------3-------|---------3-------|---------3-------|-----------------|
E |-5-5-3-5-----5--5|-5-5-3-5-----5--5|-5-5-3-5-----5-3-|-5-5----55-5----5|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

          s         s              s     (Let ring)
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----7-------7---|-----------------|
A |---------3-------|---------3-------|---------3-------|-----------------|-----------------|
E |-5-5-3-5-----5--5|-5-5-3-5-----5--5|-5-5-3-5-----5-3-|-5-5----55-5-----|-5---------------|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &