Bass tabs with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G) Intro Verse: "bq" is a quarter-bend. "bh" is a half-bend. In this part there are several bh's in a row, along with br's (bend release) so the note is being held and bent up 1/2 step and released in time with the music. The bends and slides are not re-articulated. Slap and pop. 0:06 S P S P S P S P S P G|----------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------| A|------4---4-------4---4-----4/5/7\5\4---| E|----------------------------------------| A|--2bq---4-----2bq---4-----4--/5/7\5\4---| 0:13 S P S P S P S P S P G|----------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------| A|------4---4-------4---4-----4/5/7\5\4---| E|----------------------------------------| A|--2bq---4-----2bq---4-----4--/5/7\5\4---| Vocals enter 0:22 S P S P S P S P S P G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| A|------4---4-bh-br-bh-br-bh-br-bh-br-bh-----4---4-bh-br-----4/5/7\5\4---| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--2bq---4------------------------------2bq---4-----------4--/5/7\5\4---| 0:30 S P S P S P S P S P G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| A|------4---4-bh-br-bh-br-bh-br-bh-br-bh-----4---4-bh-br-----4/5/7\5\4---| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--2bq---4------------------------------2bq---4-----------4--/5/7\5\4---| Scream 0:38 S P S P S P P S S P S P S P G|-----------------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------| A|------4------------------------4---4-bh-br-----4/5/7\5\4---| E|----------4-----5\-1/--------------------------------------| A|--2bq---4---2h4-------9\---2bq---4-----------4--/5/7\5\4---| 0:46 S P S P S P S P S P G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| A|------4---4-bh-br-bh-br-bh-br-bh-br-bh-----4---4-bh-br-----4/5/7\5\4---| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--2bq---4------------------------------2bq---4-----------4--/5/7\5\4---| 0:54 S P S P S P S P S P G|------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------| A|----4---4-----4---4-bh-br-----4/5/7\5\4---| E|------------------------------------------| A|--0---0-----0---0-----------4--/5/7\5\4---| 1:02 S P S P S S S P S P S S P G|-------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------| A|------4---4---------------4---4------4/5/7\5\4---| E|-------------------------------------------------| A|--2bq---4-----4---4---2bq---4---4--4--/5/7\5\4---| 1:10 S P S P S S S P S P S S P G|-------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------| A|------4---4---------------4---4------4/5/7\5\4---| E|-------------------------------------------------| A|--2bq---4-----4---4---2bq---4---4--4--/5/7\5\4---| 1:18 Change to finger picking G|------------------| D|------------------| A|------2-4-/6-4----| E|------------------| A|--4---------------|
Verse: For the first note (2nd fret) on the low A string, slide up to about the 3rd fret, but not further than the 4th fret. Let last four notes ring. Finger picked. 1:22 G|-------------------------------------------------2-------| D|--------------------------------------1-----6\-----------| A|-----6------2----7----------------2-4---4----------0-----| E|--------------/9---9----------------------0----2---------| A|--2/---6\-4------------6bh-br---4--------------------0---| 1:34 G|-------------------------------------------------2-------| D|--------------------------------------1-----6\-----------| A|-----6------2----7----------------2-4---4----------0-----| E|--------------/9---9----------------------0----2---------| A|--2/---6\-4------------6bh-br---4--------------------0---| 1:46 G|-------------------------------------------------2-------| D|--------------------------------------1-----6\-----------| A|-----6------2----7----------------2-4---4----------0-----| E|--------------/9---9----------------------0----2---------| A|--2/---6\-4------------6bh-br---4--------------------0---| 1:58 G|-------------------------------------------------2-------| D|--------------------------------------1-----6\-----------| A|-----6------2----7----------------2-4---4----------0-----| E|--------------/9---9----------------------0----2---------| A|--2/---6\-4------------6bh-br---4--------------------0---| 2:10 G|------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------1---------------------| A|-----6------2----7----------------2-4---4----11---12\---4---| E|--------------/9---9----------------------------------------| A|--2/---6\-4------------6bh-br---4---------/7----9-----0-----| Going into Chorus 2:22 G|-------------------------------------------------2----------------| D|--------------------------------------1-----6\--------------------| A|-----6------2----7----------------2-4---4----------0--------6-----| E|--------------/9---9----------------------0----2------------------| A|--2/---6\-4------------6bh-br---4--------------------0---2/---6---| Chorus: Back to slap and pop. Some notes are hammered on without articulation from the plucking hand. 2:36 S S S P S S P S S S S S S P S P S P S G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------6---------4-1----------------------6----------------6--------------| A|----------------h7----------2/---------------------h7----12\9-------h7-----------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--4\---4\---7------6\-2--------6bq-6bq\---4\---7------/9------6h7------6-bh-br---| 2:52 S S S P S S P S S S S S S P S P S P S G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------6---------4-1----------------------6----------------6--------------| A|----------------h7----------2/---------------------h7----12\9-------h7-----------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--4\---4\---7------6\-2--------6bq-6bq\---4\---7------/9------6h7------6-bh-br---| Instrumental only chorus 3:08 S S S P S S P S S S S S S P S P S P S G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------6---------4-1----------------------6----------------6-------------------| A|----------------h7----------2/---------------------h7----12\9-------h7----------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--4\---4\---7------6\-2--------6bq-6bq\---4\---7------/9------6h7------6-bh-br---4\---| Bridge Ambient: 3:25 REST Bridge A: This is played as straight eighth notes but the timing of the changes is on the up-beat and can be tricky, so make sure to count out the notes. Broken up slightly to aid counting. Finger picked. 4:13 G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-2--2-2-2-7--7-7-7-5--5-5-5-4---| G|------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-7--7-7-7-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-2--2-2-2-5--5-5-5-5---| 4:30 G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-2--2-2-2-7--7-7-7-5--5-5-5-4---| G|------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-7--7-7-7-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-2--2-2-2-5--5-5-5-5---| Bridge B: While bending half-steps, no need to hold the high A-string. Pluck both low and high strings at once with fingers (don't strum). 4:45 G|--------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------7---5---2---5---7---| E|--------------------------------------------------------| A|--4-bh-br-bh-br-bh-br-bh-br-bh-br---7---5---2---5---7---| G|----------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------| A|------------------------7---5---2---5---| E|----------------------------------------| A|--4-bh-br-bh-br-bh-br---7---5---2---5---| 5:01 G|--------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------7---5---2---5---7---| E|--------------------------------------------------------| A|--4-bh-br-bh-br-bh-br-bh-br-bh-br---7---5---2---5---7---| G|-----------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------| A|------------------------7---5---2---5/---| E|-----------------------------------------| A|--4-bh-br-bh-br-bh-br---7---5---2---5/---| Outro Choir: 5:18 REST ************************************ | h Hammer-on | p Pull-off | bq Bend Quarter-step | bh Bend Half-step | br Bend release | / Slide up | \ Slide down | S Slap | P Pop | LR Let Ring ************************************