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Say You'll Be There Bass Tab by Spice Girls

Say You'll Be There bass tab by Spice Girls

Bass Tab

  • Difficulty: Intermediate 💪
Tuning: Standard (E A D G)

5 string bass
Translated from the bass synth to a bass, so it has lower frequencies.


Intro:
There is no bass in the intro BUT
You can play these instead


Just the bassline from the keyboard intro
G|-------------|-12~-------------|---15~----------|--------------------------|
D|-15~---------|-13~--------15---|---16~----------|--18~---------------------|
A|-13~---------|-----------------|----------------|--16~---------------------|
E|-------------|-----------------|----------------|--------------------------|
B|-------------|-----------------|----------------|--------------------------|
   1 +2 +3 +4+   1 + 2+ 3 +  4 +     1 +2 +3 +4+     1 +2 +3 +4+ 1 +2 +3 +4+

OR
If you are feeling adventurous, you can also play the melody of the keyboard on the bass

G|-------18-20s22---|20--18-----20h22p20--18--|---20---------18-|--18~----------|
D|-15---------------|17----20-----------------|---20-------18---|--18~----------|
A|-13---------------|18---------20------------|---21------------|--16~----------|
E|------------------|-------------------------|-----------------|---------------|
B|------------------|-------------------------|-----------------|---------------|

  1+2+3  +  4 +      1+  2 +3+  4      +           1 +2+3+4 +      1 +2 +3 +4+  1 +2 +3 +4+

OR
Keyboard melody, but an octave lower, for intermediate players

G|-------6-8s10-----|8---6------8h10p8--6---|---8-----------6-|--6~--------------|
D|-3----------------|5-----8----------------|---8---------6---|--6~--------------|
A|-1----------------|6----------8-----------|---9-------------|--4~--------------|
E|------------------|-----------------------|-----------------|------------------|
B|------------------|-----------------------|-----------------|------------------|
  1+2+3  + 4 +       1+  2 +3+  4     +          1 +2+3+4 +      1 +2 +3 +4+  1 +2 +3 +4+

OR
for beginners you can just play the root notes

G|-------------|-----------------|----------------|--------------------------|
D|-------------|-1~--------3-----|---4~-----------|--------------------------|
A|-1~----------|-----------------|----------------|--4~----------------------|
E|-------------|-----------------|----------------|--------------------------|
B|-------------|-----------------|----------------|--------------------------|

THEN
0:14

G|-------------|
D|---15s-------|
A|-------------|
E|-------------|
B|-------------|

"I'm giving you everything"
G|---------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------------------|
D|-8-8---6-6-----------|-------------|---------6---|-------------------------|
A|-------------9---8---|-6---6-6h8---|-9-----9-----|-4---4-3-----------------|
E|---------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------------------|
B|---------------------|-------------|-------------|---(2)-------------------|

G|---------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------------------|
D|---------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------------------|
A|-1-1-----------------|-------------|-------------|-4---4-3-----------------|
E|-------4-4---2---1---|-----------0h|-2---2h4-----|-------------------------|
B|---------------------|-4---4-4h6---|---------2---|---(2)-------------------|


Verse 1:
0:33
"Last time that..."
G|---------------------|-------------|-------------|
D|---------------------|-------------|-------------|
A|-1---1-4---6---6h8-9-|-(8)-9---4---|-4-3---------|
E|---------------------|-------------|-------------|
B|---------------------|-----------2-|-------------|

G|---------------------|-------------|-------------|
D|---------------------|-------------|-------------|
A|-1---1-4---6---6h8-9-|-(8)-9---4---|-4-4-3-3-----|
E|---------------------|-------------|-------------|
B|---------------------|-----------2-|-------------|

G|---------------------|-------------|-------------|
D|---------------------|-------------|-------------|
A|-1---1-4---6---6h8-9-|-8h9---4-----|-4-3---------|
E|---------------------|-------------|-------------|
B|---------------------|-----------2-|-------------|

G|---------------------|-------------|-------------|
D|---------------------|-------------|-------------|
A|-1---1-4---6---6h8-9-|---9---4-----|-4-4-3-3-----|
E|---------------------|-------------|-------------|
B|---------------------|-----------2-|-------------|


Pre- Chorus:
1:07
"but any fool can see they're falling, I gotta make you understand"
G|--------------|---------------|--------------|----------------------------|
D|--------------|---------------|-----------4--|--6~------------------------|
A|-2~-----------|2h4-------0h2--|--4~----------|----------------------------|
E|--------------|----2~---------|--------------|----------------------------|
B|--------------|---------------|--------------|----------------------------|


Chorus:
1:18
"I'm giving you everything "
G|---------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------------------|
D|s8-8---6-6-----------|-------------|---------6---|-------------------------|
A|-------------9---8---|-6---6-6h8---|-9-----9-----|-4---4-3-----------------|
E|---------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------------------|
B|---------------------|-------------|-------------|---(2)-------------------|

G|---------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------------------|
D|---------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------------------|
A|-1-1-----------------|-------------|-------------|-4---4-3-----------------|
E|-------4-4---2---1---|-----------0h|-2---2h4-----|-------------------------|
B|---------------------|-4---4-4h6---|---------2---|---(2)-------------------|

G|---------------------|-------------|---------------------|-----------------|
D|---------------------|-------------|---------------------|-----------------|
A|-1-1-----------------|------6s-----|-1-1-----------------|---4s6~----------|
E|-------4-4---2---1---|-------------|-------4-4---2---1---|-----------------|
B|---------------------|-4---4-------|---------------------|-4~--------------|


Verse 2:
1:44
"If you, put two and two together"
G|---------------------|-------------|-------------|
D|---------------------|-------------|-------------|
A|-1---1-4---6---6h8-9-|-(8)-9---4---|-4-3---------|
E|---------------------|-------------|-------------|
B|---------------------|-----------2-|-------------|

G|---------------------|-------------|-------------|
D|---------------------|-------------|-------------|
A|-1---1-4---6---6h8-9-|---9---4-----|-4-3---------|
E|---------------------|-------------|-------------|
B|---------------------|-----------2-|-------------|


Pre- Chorus:
2:01
"There is no need"
G|--------------|---------------|--------------|----------------------------|
D|--------------|---------------|-----------4--|--6~------------------------|
A|-2~-----------|2h4-------0h2--|--4~----------|----------------------------|
E|--------------|----2~---------|--------------|----------------------------|
B|--------------|---------------|--------------|----------------------------|


Chorus:
2:11
"I'm giving you everything "
G|---------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------------------|
D|s8-8---6-6-----------|-------------|---------6---|-------------------------|
A|-------------9---8---|-6---6-6h8---|-9-----9-----|-4---4-3-----------------|
E|---------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------------------|
B|---------------------|-------------|-------------|---(2)-------------------|

G|---------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------------------|
D|---------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------------------|
A|-1-1-----------------|-------------|-------------|-4---4-3-----------------|
E|-------4-4---2---1---|-----------0h|-2---2h4-----|-------------------------|
B|---------------------|-4---4-4h6---|---------2---|---(2)-------------------|

Break:
2:30
harmonica solo
G|---------------------|-------------|-------------|
D|---------------------|-------------|-------------|
A|-1---1-4---6---6h8-9-|-(8)-9---4---|-4-3---------|
E|---------------------|-------------|-------------|
B|---------------------|-----------2-|-------------|

G|---------------------|-------------|-------------|
D|---------------------|-------------|-------------|
A|-1---1-4---6---6h8-9-|---9---4-----|-4-4-3-3-----|
E|---------------------|-------------|-------------|
B|---------------------|-----------2-|-------------|


Pre- Chorus:
2:46
"Any fool can see they're falling"
G|--------------|---------------|--------------|----------------------------|
D|--------------|---------------|-----------4--|--6~------------------------|
A|-2~-----------|2h4-------0h2--|--4~----------|----------------------------|
E|--------------|----2~---------|--------------|----------------------------|
B|--------------|---------------|--------------|----------------------------|


Bridge:
2:55
"I'll give you everything on this I swear, Just promise you'll always be there
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------PAUSE-----------------no-chords-here----------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Chorus:
3:01
"I'm giving you everything"
G|---------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------------------|
D|s8-8---6-6-----------|-------------|---------6---|-------------------------|
A|-------------9---8---|-6---6-6h8---|-9-----9-----|-4---4-3-----------------|
E|---------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------------------|
B|---------------------|-------------|-------------|---(2)-------------------|

G|---------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------------------|
D|---------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------------------|
A|-1-1-----------------|-------------|-------------|-4---4-3-----------------|
E|-------4-4---2---1---|-----------0h|-2---2h4-----|-------------------------|
B|---------------------|-4---4-4h6---|---------2---|---(2)-------------------|

G|---------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------------------|
D|---------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------------------|
A|-1-1-----------------|-------------|-------------|-4---4-3-----------------|
E|-------4-4---2---1---|-----------0h|-2---2h4-----|-------------------------|
B|---------------------|-4---4-4h6---|---------2---|---(2)-------------------|

G|---------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------------------|
D|---------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------------------|
A|-1-1-----------------|-------------|-------------|-4---4-3-----------------|
E|-------4-4---2---1---|-----------0h|-2---2h4-----|-------------------------|
B|---------------------|-4---4-4h6---|---------2---|---(2)-------------------|

repeat until the fade out
G|---------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------------------|
D|---------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------------------|
A|-1-1-----------------|-------------|-------------|-4---4-3-----------------|
E|-------4-4---2---1---|-----------0h|-2---2h4-----|-------------------------|
B|---------------------|-4---4-4h6---|---------2---|---(2)-------------------|



************************************

| x   Dead note
| g   Grace note
| (n) Ghost note
| h   Hammer-on
| p   Pull-off
| r
| ~   Vibrato
| s   Slide

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