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Closer To My Heart Bass Tab by Ratt

Closer To My Heart bass tab by Ratt

Bass Tab

Difficulty: Intermediate 💪

Bass Comes In On 16s

Verse Part 1

Gb|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Ab|--5--7----------------------------------|--5--7----------------------------------|
Eb|--------0-0----0-0----5---3---2---------|--------0-0----0-0----5*----------------|

Gb|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Ab|--5--7----------------------------------|--5--7----------------------------------|
Eb|--------0-0----0-0----5---3---2---------|--------0-0----0-0----5-h7h5------------|
                                                                   #
Verse Part 2

Gb|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Ab|--5--7--------7\-------5--7-------------|--5--7--------7\--------------5---------|
Eb|--------0--7--------0--------0-5---5--3-|--------0--7--------3----7--------------|

Gb|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Ab|--5--7--------7\-------5--7-------------|--5--7--------7\--------------5---------|
Eb|--------0--7--------0--------0-5---5--3-|--------0--7--------3----7--------------|

Pre-Chorus:

Gb|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Ab|--7--------------5--5----------5---6----|--7--------------5--5----------5---6----|
Eb|-------7----0--------------7------------|-------7----0--------------7------------|

Gb|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Ab|--7--------------5--5----------5---6----|--7--------------5--5-------------------|
Eb|-------7----0--------------7------------|-------7----0---------------------------|

Gb|------------5---4---2-------------------|------------12-12--11-11--9-9-----------|
Db|-------------------------3---2----0-----|-------------------------------12-12----|
Ab|--3-----------------------------------3-|--5-------------------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|

Chorus:

Gb|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Ab|--5--7-----7----------------------------|--5--7-----7----------------------------|
Eb|--------7-----0--3--5----5p-0--3--2-----|-------0-7----0--3--5----5p-0--3--2-----|

Gb|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Ab|--5--7-----7----------------------------|--5--7-----7----------------------------|
Eb|-------0-7----0--3--5----5p-0--3--2-----|-------0-7----0--3--5\------------------|

Verse Part 1

Gb|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Ab|--5--7----------------------------------|--5--7----------------------------------|
Eb|--------0-0----0-0----5---3---2---------|--------0-0----0-0----5*----------------|

Gb|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Ab|--5--7----------------------------------|--5--7----------------------------------|
Eb|--------0-0----0-0----5---3---2---------|--------0-0----0-0----5*----------------|


Verse Part 2

Gb|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Ab|--5--7--------7\-------5--7-------------|--5--7--------7\--------------5---------|
Eb|--------0--7--------0--------0-5---5--3-|--------0--7--------3----7--------------|

Gb|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Ab|--5--7--------7\-------5--7-------------|--5--7--------7\--------------5---------|
Eb|--------0--7--------0--------0-5---5--3-|--------0--7--------3----7--------------|

Pre-Chorus:

Gb|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Ab|--7--------------5--5----------5---6----|--7--------------5--5----------5---6----|
Eb|-------7----0--------------7------------|-------7----0--------------7------------|

Gb|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Ab|--7--------------5--5----------5---6----|--7--------------5--5-------------------|
Eb|-------7----0--------------7------------|-------7----0---------------------------|

Gb|------------5---4---2-------------------|------------12-12--11-11--9-9-----------|
Db|-------------------------3---2----0-----|-------------------------------12-12----|
Ab|--3-----------------------------------3-|--5-------------------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|

Chorus:

Gb|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Ab|--5--7-----7----------------------------|--5--7-----7----------------------------|
Eb|--------7-----0--3--5----5p-0--3--2-----|-------0-7----0--3--5----5p-0--3--2-----|

Gb|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Ab|--5--7-----7----------------------------|--5--7-----7----------------------------|
Eb|-------0-7----0--3--5----5p-0--3--2-----|-------0-7----0--3--5\------------------|


Verse Part 2

Gb|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Ab|--5--7--------7\-------5--7-------------|--5--7--------7\--------------5---------|
Eb|--------0--7--------0--------0-5---5--3-|--------0--7--------3----7--------------|

Gb|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Ab|--5--7--------7\-------5--7-------------|--5--7--------7\--------------5---------|
Eb|--------0--7--------0--------0-5---5--3-|--------0--7--------3----7--------------|

Pre-Chorus:

Gb|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Ab|--7--------------5--5----------5---6----|--7--------------5--5----------5---6----|
Eb|-------7----0--------------7------------|-------7----0--------------7------------|

Gb|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Ab|--7--------------5--5----------5---6----|--7--------------5--5-------------------|
Eb|-------7----0--------------7------------|-------7----0---------------------------|

Gb|------------5---4---2-------------------|----------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------3---2----0-----|---------------8------------------------|
Ab|--3-----------------------------------3-|--5-------------------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------------------|---------5--6-----6--8--8---------------|
                                                           #
Outro-Chorus

Gb|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Ab|--5--7-----7----------------------------|--5--7-----7----------------------------|
Eb|-------0-7----0--3--5----5p-0--3--2-----|-------0-7----0--3--5----5p-0--3--2-----|
 +
Gb|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Ab|--5--7-----7----------------------------|--5--7-----7----------------------------|
Eb|--------7-----0--3--5----5p-0--3-3-2-2--|-------0-7----0--3--5----5p-0--3--2-----|
                                   +
Gb|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Ab|--5--7-----7----------------------------|--5--7-----7----------------------------|
Eb|--------7-----0--3--5----5p-0--3--2-----|--------7-----0--3--5----5p-0--3-3-2----|
                                                                            +
Gb|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Ab|--5--7-----7----------------------------|--5--7-----7----------------------------|
Eb|--------7-----0--3--5----5p-0--3--2-----|-------0-7----0--3--5--5-0--3-3-2-2-----|
                                                                       +
Gb|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Ab|--5--7-----7----------------------------|--5--7-----7----------------------------|
Eb|-------0-7----0--3--5--5-0--3-3-2-2-----|-------0-7----0--3--5--5-0--3-3-2-2-----|

Gb|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Ab|--5--7-----7----------------------------|--5--7-----7----------------------------|
Eb|-------0-7----0--3--5--5-0--3-3-2-2-----|-------0-7----0--3--5--3--2--1---1--0---|
                                                                     +
Gb|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Ab|--5--7-----7----------------------------|--5--7-----7----------------------------|
Eb|-------0-7----0--3--5--5-0--3-3-2-2-----|-------0-7----0--3--5--5-0--3-3-2-2-----|

Gb|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Ab|--5--7-----7----------------------------|--5--7-----7----------------------------|
Eb|-------0-7----0--3--5--5-0--3-3-2-2-----|-------0-7----0--3--5--5-0--3-3-2-2-----|

| *  Hold Note
| \  Slide Down
| # Only time its played
| + Variations

Published: October 7, 2025

Last updated: October 7, 2025

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