Song: "I'm Housin" Artist: Rage Against the Machine Album: Renegades regular tuning ^ = bend up h = hammer on p = pull off here is the main bass riff that opens the song |-------------------------------| |-------------------------------| |-------------------------------| |--0--15-12-11-10-7-6--3h5p3-0--|
this is a second version played every other time |-------------------------------| |-------------------------------| |-------------------------------| |--0--15-12-11-10-7-6\-----0-0--| this is played over the bass riff shown above |----------------------------| |----------------------------| |--9^--12^----9^-9^-9^--12^--| here, Morello uses |--9^--12^----9^-9^-9^--12^--| a whammy pedal type thing, |----------------------------| which can be very closely |----------------------------| imitated by just bending the notes "...because I'm housin'" |----------------------------| |----------------------------| |----------------------------| |--------------------9--9----| |--------------------7--7----| |--------------------0--0----| then I guess you can call this the bridge |--------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------| |--9--9----9--9----9--9----9--9----12--| |--7--7----7--7----7--7----7--7----10--| |-(0)(0)--(0)(0)--(0)(0)--(0)(0)----x--| ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ letting the open E ring here is ESSENTIAL to the sound I consider this next part to be the main riff |--------------------------------| |--------------------------------| |--------------------------------| |--------------------------------| |--7--7--------5----5------------| |--0--0--5--7----------7--5--3~--| there it is. all but the solo questions/comments independence71@hotmail.com