Cousin Dupree Bass Tab by Steely Dan

Cousin Dupree bass tab by Steely Dan

Bass Tab

Cousin Dupree
                                     Steely Dan

Bass                                                          Donald Fagen
                                                             Walter Becker

As played by Walter Becker

[Intro]

G|---|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|---|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-0-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|---|-1---------------|(1)--------------|-1---------------|(1)--------------|
   E   W                 W                 W                 H       H

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G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------3\----|-----------------|-----0---1-1-2-3-|
E|-1---------------|-----------------|-1---------------|-1---------------|
   W                 H       E Q.      W                 Q   Q   E E E E

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-3-----3-3-3---3-|-3-----3-----0-1-|-3-----3-3-3---3-|-3-----------0-1-|
A|-----------------|---------3-------|-----------------|-------0-3-3-----|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
   Q.    E E Q   E   Q.    E Q   E E   Q.    E E Q   E   Q.    E E E E E

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-3-----3-3-3---3-|-3-----------0-1-|-3-------3-3---3-|-3-----------1---|
A|-----------------|-------0-3-3-----|-----------------|-------0-3-------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
   Q.    E E Q   E   Q.    E E E E E   H       E E E E   Q.    E Q   Q

[Verse 1]

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-3-------3-----3-|-3-----------0-1-|-3-----3-3-----3-|-3-----------0-1-|
A|-----------------|-------0-3-3-----|-----------------|-------0-3-3-----|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
   H       Q   E E   Q.    E E E E E   Q.    E Q.    E   Q.    E E E E E

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-3-----3-3-----3-|-3-----3-------1-|-3-----3-3-----3-|(3)------0-0-1-3-|
A|-----------------|-----------0-3---|-----------------|-----3-3---------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
   Q.    E Q.    E   Q.    E E E E E   Q.    E Q.    E   Q   E E E E E E

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-3-----3-3-----3-|---3---------0-1-|-3-----3-3-----3-|(3)----1-----0-1-|
A|-----------------|---------3-3-----|-----------------|---------3-3-----|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
   Q.    E Q.    E   E E Q   E E E E   Q.    E Q.    E   Q   E E E E E E

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-3-------3-3---3-|-3-----------0-1-|-3-------3-3---3-|-3---------------|
A|-----------------|---------3-3-----|-----------------|-------0---1-2-3-|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
   H       E E E E   Q   Q   E E E E   H       E E E E   Q.    Q   E E E

[Chorus 1]

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---1---0---------|
A|-3-------3-----3-|-3-----1-----1-2-|-3-----3-3-----3-|-3-------1-1-3-2-|
E|-----------------|---------3-------|-----------------|-----------------|
   H       Q.    E   Q.    E Q   E E   Q.    E Q.    E   E Q   E E E E E

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-1-----0-------0-|-1-----0---------|-3---------------|-3-----3-------0-|
E|---------1---1---|---------1-------|---------1-------|---------1-------|
   Q.    E Q   E E   Q.    E H         H       H         Q.    E Q.    E

G|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-3-----3-------0-|-3-----3-----2-3-|
E|---------1-------|---------1-------|
   Q.    E Q.    E   Q.    E Q   E E

[Verse 2]

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-3-------3-----3-|-3-----------0-1-|-3-----3-3-----3-|-3-----------0-1-|
A|-----------------|-------0-3-3-----|-----------------|-------0-3-3-----|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
   H       Q   E E   Q.    E E E E E   Q.    E Q.    E   Q.    E E E E E

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-3-----3-3-----3-|-3-----3-------1-|-3-----3-3-----3-|(3)------0-0-1-3-|
A|-----------------|-----------0-3---|-----------------|-----3-3---------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
   Q.    E Q.    E   Q.    E E E E E   Q.    E Q.    E   Q   E E E E E E

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-3-----3-3-----3-|---3---------0-1-|-3-----3-3-----3-|(3)----1-----0-1-|
A|-----------------|---------3-3-----|-----------------|---------3-3-----|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
   Q.    E Q.    E   E E Q   E E E E   Q.    E Q.    E   Q   E E E E E E

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-3-------3-3---3-|-3-----------0-1-|-3-------3-3---3-|-3---------------|
A|-----------------|---------3-3-----|-----------------|-------0---1-2-3-|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
   H       E E E E   Q   Q   E E E E   H       E E E E   Q.    Q   E E E

[Chorus 2]

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---1---0---------|
A|-3-------3-----3-|-3-----1-----1-2-|-3-----3-3-----3-|-3-------1-1-3-2-|
E|-----------------|---------3-------|-----------------|-----------------|
   H       Q.    E   Q.    E Q   E E   Q.    E Q.    E   E Q   E E E E E

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-1-----0-------0-|-1-----0---------|-3---------------|-3-----3-------0-|
E|---------1---1---|---------1-------|---------1-------|---------1-------|
   Q.    E Q   E E   Q.    E H         H       H         Q.    E Q.    E

G|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-3-----3-------0-|-3-----3-----2-3-|
E|---------1-------|---------1-------|
   Q.    E Q.    E   Q.    E Q   E E

[Bridge]

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-1---1-1---------|---1-1-----------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|---------1-----4-|-------4-1---4-4-|-5-----3-0-----3-|---3-5-3-0---2-3-|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
   Q.  S S Q.    E   E E E E Q   E E   Q.    E Q.    E   E E E E Q   E E

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|---------------2-|-----------------|
A|-4---------------|---2-4-2-----4---|---------3---1---|-6---------------|
E|-------6-4-----4-|---------4-----4-|-2-----2---------|---------4-------|
   Q.    E Q.    E   E E E E Q   E E   Q.    E Q   E E   H       H

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-5---5-----------|-5---5-----------|-3---3-----------|-3---3-----3---4-|
E|---------3---3---|---------3---3---|---------1---1---|---------1---x---|
   Q   Q   Q   Q     Q   Q   Q   Q     Q   Q   Q   Q     Q   Q   E E E E

[Solo]

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-5-----5-0-------|-5-5-5-3-0-0-5---|---------5-----0-|---------5-5-3-5-|
E|-----------------|---------------1-|-3-----3---------|-3---------------|
   Q.    E H         E E E E E E E E   Q.    E Q.    E   H       E E E E

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-5-----5-5-----5-|-------5-5-5-3-5-|-----------------|-------3-5-5-3-5-|
E|-----------------|-3---------------|-3-------3-3---3-|-3---------------|
   Q.    E Q.    E   Q.    E E E E E   H       E Q   E   Q.    E E E E E

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|---------------5-|-7-7-6-6-5-5-1-0-|-----------------|-------3-5-5-3-3-|
E|-3-------3---3---|-----------------|-3-----3-3-----3-|-3---------------|
   H       Q   E E   E E E E E E E E   Q.    E Q.    E   Q.    E E E E E

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-------3-5-5-3-5-|-----------------|-------3-5-5-3-5-|
E|-3-----3-3-----3-|-3---------------|-3-----3-3-3-1-3-|-3---------------|
   Q.    E Q.    E   Q.    E E E E E   Q.    E E E E E   Q.    E E E E E

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-------3---3-3-4-|-5-----5-5-----5-|-5-----5-5---0-3-|
E|-3-----3-3-3---3-|-3---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
   Q.    E E Q   E   Q.    Q   E E E   Q.    E Q.    E   Q.    E Q   E E

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-5-----5-5-----5-|-5-----5-0-------|-3---------------|-3---------------|
E|-----------------|-------------3-3-|-----------------|---0---1---2---3-|
   Q.    E Q.    E   Q.    E Q   E E   W                 E Q   Q   Q   E

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-5---5-----------|-5---5-----------|-5---5-----------|-5-5-5-----------|
E|---------3---3---|---------3---3---|---------3---3---|---------3---3---|
   Q   Q   Q   Q     Q   Q   Q   Q     Q   Q   Q   Q     E E Q   Q   Q

[Verse 3]

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-3-------3-----3-|-3-----------0-1-|-3-----3-3-----3-|-3-----------0-1-|
A|-----------------|-------0-3-3-----|-----------------|-------0-3-3-----|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
   H       Q   E E   Q.    E E E E E   Q.    E Q.    E   Q.    E E E E E

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-3-----3-3-----3-|-3-----3-------1-|-3-----3-3-----3-|(3)------0-0-1-3-|
A|-----------------|-----------0-3---|-----------------|-----3-3---------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
   Q.    E Q.    E   Q.    E E E E E   Q.    E Q.    E   Q   E E E E E E

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-3-----3-3-----3-|---3---------0-1-|-3-----3-3-----3-|(3)----1-----0-1-|
A|-----------------|---------3-3-----|-----------------|---------3-3-----|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
   Q.    E Q.    E   E E Q   E E E E   Q.    E Q.    E   Q   E E E E E E

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-3-------3-3---3-|-3-----------0-1-|-3-------3-3---3-|-3---------------|
A|-----------------|---------3-3-----|-----------------|-------0---1-2-3-|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
   H       E E E E   Q   Q   E E E E   H       E E E E   Q.    Q   E E E

[Chorus 3]

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-3-------3-----3-|-3-1-----1-1-2-2-|-3-----0---------|-1-1-2-2-3-3-2-2-|
E|-----------------|-----3-----------|---------2---3---|-----------------|
   H       Q.    E   E.S Q   E E E E   Q.    E Q   Q     E E E E E E E

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-1-----1-1-----1-|-1-----1-1-------|-3---------------|-3---3-----------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|---------1---1---|---------1---1---|
   Q.    E Q.    E   Q.    E H         H       Q   Q     Q.  Q   Q   Q

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|---------3-------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-3---3-----------|-3---3-----3-5-1-|-3---3-----------|-3---3---------5-|
E|---------1---1---|-----------------|---------1---1---|---------1---1---|
   Q   Q   Q   Q     Q   Q   E E E E   Q   Q   Q   Q     Q   Q   Q   E E

G|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-3---3-----------|-3-5-2-3-1-1-2-3-|
E|---------1---1---|-----------------|
   Q   Q   Q   Q     E E E E E E E E

[Outro]

G||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D||o-3-------3-----3-|-3-----3-----0-1-|-3-------3-3---3-|-3-----3-----0-1-|
A||o-----------------|-----------3-----|-----------------|-----------3-----|
E||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
    H       Q.    E   Q.    E E E E E   H       E Q   E   Q.    E E E E E

                                                            Repeat to fade
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
D|-3-------3-----3-|-3-----3-----0-1-|-3-----------0-1-|-3-----------0-1-o||
A|-----------------|-----------3-----|---------3-------|---------3-3-----o||
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
   H       Q.    E   Q.    E E E E E   H       Q   E E   H       E E E E


Key to rhythm notations:


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| x    Dead note
| (n)  Ghost note
| \    Slide down
| o    reprise
| W    Whole Note/Semi-Brieve
| H    Half Note/Minim
| Q    Quarter Note/Crotchet
| Q.   Dotted Quarter Note
| E    Eight Note/Quaver
| E.   Dotted Eight Note
| S    Sixteenth Note/Semi-Quaver
| S.   Dotted Sixteenth Note

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