The Ghost Of Tom Joad bass tab by Rage Against The Machine

Artist: RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE
Song:   THE GHOST OF TOM JOAD
Album:  (cd single)

Instrument: Bass
Tuning: D,a,d,g

Transcribed and Submitted by: CHRISTOPHER EMRY ('homegrown')

(> means to slide down the string)

Raging Riff =
g------------------------------------------
d------------------------------------------
a------5--3-----0--------3--0--3--5--------
D---0--------5-----3--0--------------------

Awesome Riff =
g------------------------------------------
d------------------------------------------
a---5>---3-----0--3------------------------
D-----------5------------------------------

Badass Riff =
g------------------------------------------
d------------------------------------------
a---5>--5>--5>---3-----0--3----------------
D-------------------5----------------------

++++++++ PLAY IN THIS ORDER +++++++++

raging riff....4 times and end and hold a low open D string
awesome riff...16 times
raging riff....4 times and then hold a low D again
badass riff....4 times
awesome riff...16 times
raging riff....4 times and then hold a low D again
badass riff....4 times
awesome riff...8 times then PALM MUTE A LOW { D } STRING TILL THE
raging riff....8 times and finally hold a low D for the last time