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It Hurt So Bad Bass Tab by Susan Tedeschi

It Hurt So Bad bass tab by Susan Tedeschi

Bass Tab

  • Tuning: Standard (E A D G)
Tuning: Standard (E A D G)

Key: A

Difficulty: Novice

Susan Tedeschi - It Hurt So Bad - 5 STRING TAB
12/8    “-” = 1/16TH    bpm = 70     KEY Amaj

Played in 4/4 with triplets, but notated in 12/8:
 (triplets still notated for feel)
Feels: 1,2,3;2,2,3;3,2,3;4,2,3; per bar


  INTRO:
  Drums
  3,2,3;4,2,3;
G|------------||------------------------|------------------------||
D|------------||--------------------4---|------------------------||
A|/-/-/-/-/-/-||----------4-5-5-5-5-----|•-----------------------||
E|------------||5-5-5-5-7-------------7-|5-----------------------||
B|------------||------------------------|------------------------||
   3 :  3 :    3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :   3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :


    VERSE 1,2:
G| |------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|*|------------4~~~--4~~~--|------------4~~~--4~~~--|------------------------|
A| |--------4-7-----7-----7-|--------4-7-----7-----7-|------------4~~~--4~~~--|
E|*|5~~~~~~-----------------|5~~~~~~-----------------|--------4-7-----7-----7-|
B| |------------------------|------------------------|5~~~~~~-----------------|
     3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :   3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :   3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :


G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
A|------------4~~~--4-----|------------4~~~--4~~~--|------------4~~~--4~~~--|
E|--------4-7-----7---7-4-|--------4-7-----7-----7-|--------4-7-----7-----7-|
B|5~~~~~~-----------------|5~~~~~~-----------------|5~~~~~~-----------------|
   3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :   3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :   3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :


G|------------------------|------------------------| |
D|------------------------|------------------------|*|
A|----------4-5-5-5-5-4---|•-----------------------| |
E|5-5-5-5-7-------------7-|5-----------------------|*|
B|------------------------|------------------------| |
   3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :



  CHORUS:
G||------------4~~~--4~~~--|------------4~~~--4-----|------------------------|
D||--------4-7-----7-----7-|--------4-7-----7---7-4-|------------4~~~--4-----|
A||5~~~~~~-----------------|5~~~~~~-----------------|--------4-7-----7---7-4-|
E||------------------------|------------------------|5~~~~~~-----------------|
B||------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
    3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :   3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :   3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :


G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|------------4~~~--4-----|------------6~~~--6~~~--|------------6~~~--6~~~--|
A|--------4-7-----7---7-4-|--------6-9-----9-----9-|--------6-9-----9-----9-|
E|5~~~~~~-----------------|7~~~~~~-----------------|7~~~~~~-----------------|
B|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
   3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :   3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :   3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :


G|------------------------|------------------------||
D|------------------------|•-----------------------||
A|7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-|7-----------------------||
E|------------------------|------------------------||
B|------------------------|------------------------||
   3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :


  VERSE 3:
G||------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D||------------4~~~--4~~~--|------------4~~~--4~~~--|------------------------|
A||--------4-7-----7-----7-|--------4-7-----7-----7-|------------4~~~--4~~~--|
E||5~~~~~~-----------------|5~~~~~~-----------------|--------4-7-----7-----7-|
B||------------------------|------------------------|5~~~~~~-----------------|
    3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :   3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :   3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :


G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
A|------------4~~~--4-----|------------4~~~--4~~~--|------------4~~~--4~~~--|
E|--------4-7-----7---7-4-|--------4-7-----7-----7-|--------4-7-----7---7-4-|
B|5~~~~~~-----------------|5~~~~~~-----------------|5~~~~~~-----------------|
   3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :   3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :   3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :


G|------------------------|------------------------||
D|------------------------|------------------------||
A|----------4-5-5-5-5-4---|•-----------------------||
E|5-5-5-5-7-------------7-|5-----------------------||
B|------------------------|------------------------||
   3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :


  INSTR:
G||------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D||------------4~~~--4~~~--|------------4~~~--4-----|------------------------|
A||--------4-7-----7-----7-|--------4-7-----7---7-4-|------------4~~~--4-----|
E||5~~~~~~-----------------|5~~~~~~-----------------|--------4-7-----7---7-4-|
B||------------------------|------------------------|5~~~~~~-----------------|
    3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :   3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :   3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :


G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
A|------------4~~~--4-----|------------4~~~--4~~~--|------------------------|
E|--------4-7-----7---7-4-|--------4-7-----7-----7-|------------3-3-3-4-4-4-|
B|5~~~~~~-----------------|5~~~~~~-----------------|5-5-5-7-7-7-------------|
   3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :   3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :   3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :


G|------------------------|------------------------||
D|------------------------|------------------------||
A|----------4-5-5-5-5-4---|•-----------------------||
E|5-5-5-5-7-------------7-|5-----------------------||
B|------------------------|------------------------||
   3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :


  CHORUS:
G||------------4~~~--4~~~--|------------4~~~--4-----|------------------------|
D||--------4-7-----7-----7-|--------4-7-----7---7-4-|------------4~~~--4~~~--|
A||5~~~~~~-----------------|5~~~~~~-----------------|--------4-7-----7-----7-|
E||------------------------|------------------------|5~~~~~~-----------------|
B||------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
    3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :   3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :   3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :


G|------------------------|----------------------8-|------------------------|
D|------------4~~~--4~~~--|------------6~~~--6-9---|------------6~~~--6~~~--|
A|--------4-7-----7---7-4-|--------6-9-----9-------|--------6-9-----9-----9-|
E|5~~~~~~-----------------|7~~~~~~-----------------|7~~~~~~-----------------|
B|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
   3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :   3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :   3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :


G|------------------------|------------------------||
D|------------------------|•-----------------------||
A|7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-|7-----------------------||
E|------------------------|------------------------||
B|------------------------|------------------------||
   3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :


  VERSE 4:
G||------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D||------------4~~~--4~~~--|------------4~~~--4~~~--|------------------------|
A||--------4-7-----7-----7-|--------4-7-----7-----7-|------------4~~~--4~~~--|
E||5~~~~~~-----------------|5~~~~~~-----------------|--------4-7-----7-----7-|
B||------------------------|------------------------|5~~~~~~-----------------|
    3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :   3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :   3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :


G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
A|------------4~~~--4-----|------------4~~~--4~~~--|------------------------|
E|--------4-7-----7---7-4-|--------4-7-----7-----7-|•-----------------------|
B|5~~~~~~-----------------|5~~~~~~-----------------|5-----------------------|
   3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :   3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :   3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :


   OUTRO:                (Repeats w/variations to fade)
G| |------------------------|------------------------| |
D|*|------------------------|------------------------|*|
A| |----------4-5-5-5-5-4---|•-----------------------| |
E|*|5-5-5-5-7-------------7-|5-----------------------|*|
B| |------------------------|------------------------| |
     3 :  3 :  3 :  3 :



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Legend:
“-” Each dash equals 1/16 bar (4 dashes is a quarter note:
 “~” means hold the note (each ~ = 1/16)
notes are 8th notes unless noted with “~” (“5~~~” = 5th fret quarter note)
“•” above note is staccato (cut note off quickly)

“ 3 :” indicates triplets (basically three notes played in space of two)

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Susan Tedeschi bass tabs for It hurt so bad

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This bass tab for It Hurt So Bad by Susan Tedeschi is suitable for players wanting a clear and accurate transcription. Tuning: Standard (E A D G). Focuses on developing solid timing and rhythmic pocket, essential for any aspiring bassist.