The Caves Of Altamira Bass Tab by Steely Dan

The Caves Of Altamira bass tab by Steely Dan

Bass Tab

In 2/2

Intro

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|-----------------|-----------------|-2---2-----------|-----------------|
  W                 W                 Q   Q    H        W

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------4-----|
|-2---------------|---------------2-|-2---2-----------|-----------------|
  W                 H.          E E   Q   Q   H         H       E Q.

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Verse 1

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-2-------0-----4-|
|-----------------|-------------2-4-|-5---5-----------|-----------------|
|-2---2---------4-|-5---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
  Q   Q   Q   E E   H       Q   E E   Q   Q   H         H       Q.    E

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|(4)--------------|-----------------|-----------------|-2-----1---------|
|-----------------|-------------4---|-5---------------|-----------------|
|-------------2-4-|-5---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
  H.          E E   H       Q   Q     H       H         Q.    E H

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-5---5-----------|-4---4-----------|-2---------------|-----------------|
|---------------5-|-----------------|-------5-----2---|(2)--------------|
  Q   Q   Q   E E   Q   Q   H         Q.    Q.    Q     W

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-1-----3-4---1---|-5-----------4---|(4)--------4-----|
|-0-------------1-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
  H.          E E   Q   E E Q   Q     H.          Q     H       E Q.

Verse 2

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-2-------0-----4-|
|-----------------|-------------2---|-5---5-----------|-----------------|
|-2---2---------4-|-5---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
  Q   Q   Q   E E   H       Q   Q     Q   Q   H         H       Q.    E

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|(4)--------------|-----------------|-----------------|-2-----1---------|
|-----------------|-------------4---|-5---------------|-----------------|
|-------------2-4-|-5---------5-----|-----------------|-----------------|
  H.          E E   H       E E Q     H       H         Q.    E H

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-5---------------|-4---4-----------|-2---------------|-----------------|
|---------------5-|---------------2-|-------5-----2---|(2)--------------|
  H       Q   E E   Q   Q   Q.    E   Q.    Q.    Q     W

|-----------------|-3---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|---------------x-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-2---------------|---------4-------|
|-0---------------|---------------2-|---------------0-|-5---------------|
  H.          E E   H.          E E   H.          E E   H       H

Chorus 1

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|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-4---4-----2-----|
|-5---5-----------|---------4---4---|-5---5---------5-|-----------------|
|-----------0-4---|-5---5-----------|-----------------|-----------------|
  Q   Q   E E Q     Q   Q   Q   Q     Q   Q   Q.    E   Q   Q   E Q.

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------7-|-5-------3-----2-|
|-5-------------2-|-4---4-----------|-2-----4-5-------|-----------------|
|-----------------|---------------0-|-----------------|-----------------|
  H       Q   E E   Q   Q   Q   E E   Q.    E Q.    E   H       Q.    E

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|(2)--------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----5-----4-----|-3-------5-------|-----------3-----|-----------------|
|---0-----------0-|---------------5-|(5)0-3---------0-|-2---------------|
  E E Q.    Q   E   H       Q.    E   E E Q.    Q   E   W

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------4-----|
|-----------------|-2---2-----------|-----------------|
  W                 Q   Q   H         H       E Q.

Verse 3

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|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-2-------0-----4-|
|-----------------|-----------2-4---|-5---5---------5-|-----------------|
|-2---2---------4-|-5---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
  Q   Q   Q   E E   H       E E Q     Q   Q   Q.    E   H       Q.    E

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|(4)--------------|-----------------|-----------------|-2-----1---------|
|-----------------|-------------2-4-|-5-------------x-|-----------------|
|-------------2-4-|-5---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
  H.          E E   H       Q   E E   H       Q.    E   Q.    E H

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------5-3---|-4---4---------0-|-2---------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-------5-----2---|(2)--------------|
  H       E E Q     Q   Q   Q.    E   Q.    Q.    Q     W

|-----------------|-3---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-2-------------x-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|---------------1-|-2---2-------2---|-0---2---3---4---|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------0---0-|-----------------|
  H.          E E   H.          E E   Q   Q   E E E E   Q   Q   Q   Q

Chorus 2

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-4---4-----2-----|
|-5---5-----------|---------4---4---|-5---5---------5-|-----------------|
|-----------0-4---|-5---5-----------|-----------------|-----------------|
  Q   Q   E E Q     Q   Q   Q   Q     Q   Q   Q.    E   Q   Q   E Q.

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------7-|-5-------3-----2-|
|-5-------------2-|-4---4-----------|-2-----4-5-------|-----------------|
|-----------------|---------------0-|-----------------|-----------------|
  H       Q   E E   Q   Q   Q   E E   Q.    E Q.    E   H       Q.    E

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|(2)--------------|-----------------|-------------4---|
|-----5-----4-----|-3-------5-------|---------4-------|
|---0-----------0-|---------------5-|(5)0-3-----------|
  E E Q.    Q   E   H       Q.    E   E E Q   Q   Q

Solo

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|-----------------|-----------------|-4---4-----------|-4---4-----------|
|-2---------------|-2---2-----2-----|---------------4-|-----------4---0-|
|---------------2-|---------------2-|-----------------|-----------------|
  H.          E E   Q   Q   E Q   E   Q   Q   Q.    E   Q   Q   E Q   E

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-4---4-------4---|-2-----1---------|
|-2---2-----2-----|-2---2-----2-----|-----------4-----|-----------------|
|---------------2-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
  Q   Q   E Q   E   Q   Q   E Q.      Q   Q   E E Q     Q.    E H

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-5---5-5-----3---|-4---4-----------|-2-----0---------|-----------------|
|-----------5-----|---------------3-|-------------2---|(2)--------------|
  Q   E Q   E Q     Q   H       E E   Q.    Q.    Q     W

|-----------------|-3---------------|-4---4-----------|-----------------|
|-2-------------3-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------4-------|
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------0-|-5-----5---------|
  H.          E E   W                 Q   H       E E   Q.    E H

Chorus 3

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-4---4-----2-----|
|-5---5-----------|---------4---4---|-5---5---------5-|-----------------|
|-----------0-4---|-5---5-----------|-----------------|-----------------|
  Q   Q   E E Q     Q   Q   Q   Q     Q   Q   Q.    E   Q   Q   E Q.

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------7-|-5-------3-----2-|
|-5-------------2-|-4---4-----------|-2-----4-5-------|-----------------|
|-----------------|---------------0-|-----------------|-----------------|
  H       Q   E E   Q   Q   Q   E E   Q.    E Q.    E   H       Q.    E

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|(2)--------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----5-----4-----|-3-----5---------|---------4-------|-----------------|
|---0-----------0-|-------------5---|(5)3---------2---|(2)--------------|
  E E Q.    Q   E   Q,    Q.    H     E Q.    Q   Q     W

|-----------------|
|-----------------|
|-----------4-----|
|(2)--------------|
  H       E Q.

Outro

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-2-------------4-|
|-----------------|---------------4-|-5---5---------5-|---------5-------|
|-2---2-----0-2-4-|-5---5-------0---|-----------------|-----0-----------|
  Q   Q.    E E E   Q   Q.    E E E   Q   Q.    Q   E   Q   Q   Q.    E

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|(4)--------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----2---0---2-4-|
|-----------------|-------------4---|-5---5---------5-|-----------------|
|-------------2-4-|-5---5-----------|-----------------|-0---------------|
  H       Q   E E   Q   Q.    E Q     Q   Q.    Q   E   Q   Q   Q   E E

                                                             Repeat to fade
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||o(4)--------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----2---0---2-4-o||
||o-----------------|-------------4---|-5---5---------4-|-----------------o||
||----0-2-----0-2-4-|-5---5-----------|-----------------|-0----------------||
    E E Q   E E E E   Q   Q.    E Q     Q   Q.    Q   E   Q   Q   Q   E E



Key to rhythm notations:

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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