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Night Bass Tab by Bruce Springsteen

Night bass tab by Bruce Springsteen

Bass Tab 

NIGHT  (Bassline)

Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Garry W. Tallent - Bass'


 Intro
  Q=144
 4/4
  Gtr I
  S S E E S S S S E E S S   S S E E S S S S E E E
|-------------------------|-----------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------3-|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|
|-------------------------|-----------------------|


  +Q   Q  E E E E   +Q   Q  E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-(3)--3--3-----3-|-(3)--3--3-----3-|
|-----------5-3---|-----------5-3---|
|-----------------|-----------------|


  +Q   Q  E E E E   +Q   Q  E E E E   +Q   Q  E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-(3)--3--3-----3-|-(3)--3--3-----3-|-(3)--3--3-----3-|
|-----------5-3---|-----------5-3---|-----------5-3---|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|


  +Q   Q  E E E E   +Q   Q  E E E E   +Q   Q  E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||
|-(3)--3--3-----3-|-(3)--3--3-----3-|-(3)--3--3-----3-||
|-----------5-3---|-----------5-3---|-----------5-3---||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||


   1sdt & 2nd Verses
    Q  E E +E  E E E   Q  E E +E  E E E   Q  E E +E  E E E   Q  E E +E  E E E
||--3----3-(3)-------|-3----3-(3)-------|------------------|-------------------|
||o------------5-3-5-|------------5-3-5-|-3----3-(3)-------|-3----3-(3)-----5--|
||o------------------|------------------|------------5-3-5-|------------5-3----|
||-------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------|


  Q  E E +E  E E E   Q  E E +E  E E E   Q  E E +E  E E E   Q  E E +E  E E E
|-3----3-(3)-------|-3----3-(3)-------|------------------|------------------|
|------------5-3-5-|------------5-3-5-|-3----3-(3)-------|-3----3-(3)-------|
|------------------|------------------|------------5-3-5-|------------5-3-5-|
|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E +E  E Q    E E E E E E E E   E E E E +E  E Q
|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-5-----5-(5)---3--|-----------------|-5-----5-(5)---3--|
|-6---6---6---6---|---5---------5----|-6---6---6---6---|---5---------5----|
|---7---7---7---7-|------------------|---7---7---7---7-|------------------|


  E E E E +E  E E E   E E E E +E  E E E   Q  E E +E  E E E   Q  E E +E  E Q
|-------------------|-------------------|--------------7---|-----------------|
|-------------------|---------------8-7-|-5----5-(5)-5---5-|--------------5--|
|-6-----6-(6)-6-----|-6-----6-(6)-6-----|------------------|-3----3-(3)-3----|
|---7-8---------7-8-|---7-8-------------|------------------|-----------------|


  Q  E E +Q   Q    Q  Q  E E E E   +Q   Q  E E E E
|-5--5-5-(5)--5--|---------------|-----------------||
|----------------|-3--3--3-----3-|-(3)--3--3-----3-||
|----------------|---------5-3---|-----------5-3---||
|----------------|---------------|-----------------||


 Chorus
  Q  E E Q  E E   E E E E +E  E E E   Q  E E Q  E E   E E E E +E  E E E
|---------------|-------------------|---------------|-------------------|
|---------------|-------------------|---------------|-------------------|
|------3------5-|-3---3-5-(5)---3-1-|------3------5-|-3---3-5-(5)---3-1-|
|-4--4---6--6---|---3---------3-----|-4--4---6--6---|---3---------3-----|


  Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q  Q    Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E +Q   Q
|---------------|--------------|---------------|-5----5-(5)--5--|
|---------------|-5----5-5-----|-------------5-|----------------|
|-------------5-|--------------|-3----3-3------|----------------|
|-3----3-3------|-----------3--|---------------|----------------|


  Q  Q  E E E E   +Q   Q  E E E E   +Q   Q  E E E E   +Q   Q  E E E E
|---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------7-5----||
|-3--3--3-----3-|-(3)--3--3-----3-|-(3)--3--3-----3-|-(3)--3--3-----7-o||
|---------5-3---|-----------5-3---|-----------5-3---|-----------------o||
|---------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||


 Bridge
  Q  E E +E  E E E   Q  E E +E  E E E   Q.   E +Q   Q    Q  E E E  E  E E
|-5----5-(5)-------|-5----5-(5)-------|-3----2-(2)-----|-------------10-7-|
|------------7-5-7-|------------7-5-7-|-------------5--|--------7-10------|
|------------------|------------------|----------------|-8----8-----------|
|------------------|------------------|----------------|------------------|


  Q  E E +E  E E E   Q  E E +E  E E E   Q  E E +E  E E E   Q  E E +E  E E E
|-5----5-(5)-------|-5----5-(5)-------|--------------8-7-|-3----3-(3)-2-3-2-|
|------------7-5-7-|------------7-----|------------8-----|------------------|
|------------------|--------------3-5-|-6----6-(6)-------|------------------|
|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|


  Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-5--5-5-5-5-5---|-5--5-5-5-5-5---|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|--------------5-|--------------5-|-----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|


  Q  Q  E E E E   +Q   Q  E E E E   +Q   Q  E E E E   +Q   Q  E E E E
|---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||
|-3--3--3-----3-|-(3)--3--3-----3-|-(3)--3--3-----3-|-(3)--3--3-----3-||
|---------5-3---|-----------5-3---|-----------5-3---|-----------5-3---||
|---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||


 Chorus
  Q  E E Q  E E   E E E E +E  E E E   Q  E E Q  E E   E E E E +E  E E E
|---------------|-------------------|---------------|-------------------|
|---------------|-------------------|---------------|-------------------|
|------3------5-|-3---3-5-(5)---3-1-|------3------5-|-3---3-5-(5)---3-1-|
|-4--4---6--6---|---3---------3-----|-4--4---6--6---|---3---------3-----|


  Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q  Q    Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E +Q   Q
|---------------|--------------|---------------|-5----5-(5)--5--||
|---------------|-5----5-5-----|-------------5-|----------------||
|-------------5-|--------------|-3----3-3------|----------------||
|-3----3-3------|-----------3--|---------------|----------------||


 Outro
  Q  Q  E E E E   +Q   Q  E E E E   +Q   Q  E E E E   +Q   Q  E E E E
|---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-3--3--3-----3-|-(3)--3--3-----3-|-(3)--3--3-----3-|-(3)--3--3-----3-|
|---------5-3---|-----------5-3---|-----------5-3---|-----------5-3---|
|---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|


  +Q   Q  E E E E   +Q   Q  E E E E   +Q   Q  E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-(3)--3--3-----3-|-(3)--3--3-----3-|-(3)--3--3-----3-|
|-----------5-3---|-----------5-3---|-----------5-3---|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|


  +Q   Q  E E E E   Q.   E +H       Q  H.        +W
|-----------------|---------------|------------|--------*|
|-(3)--3--3-----3-|---------------|------------|--------*|
|-----------5-3---|-6-------------|-1----------|--------*|
|-----------------|------6-(6)----|----1-------|-(1)----*|


Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for.  Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests.  Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for.  Low
melody durations appear below the staff

Tablature Legend
----------------
 h   - hammer-on
 p   - pull-off
 b   - bend
 pb  - pre-bend
 r   - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
 /\  - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
 s   - legato slide
 S   - shift slide
  - natural harmonic
n:  - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
 ~   - vibrato
 tr  - trill
 T   - tap
 TP  - trem. picking
 PM  - palm muting
\n/  - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
 \n  - tremolo bar down
 n/  - tremolo bar up
/n\  - tremolo bar inverted dip
 =   - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
   - volume swell (louder/softer)
 x   - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
 o   - on rhythm slash represents single note slash

Misc Legend
-----------
 |  - bar
||  - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*|  - double bar (ending)
 :  - bar (freetime)
 $  - Segno
 &  - Coda
Tempo markers -  = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths

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