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Show You The Way Bass Tab by Thundercat

Show You The Way bass tab by Thundercat

Bass Tab 

Intro:

G|---------------------5-7-|-------------------9--------|---------17----------------9------|-----------------|
D|-----------------5-7-----|--7---5-----5----------10---|------15----15-----------9---9----|-7-----5---------|
A|-1-1-0---3-5---8---------|----5---5-------10----------|---13----------12-14-7---------7--|---7-5-----5---3-|
E|-------------------------|----------3---8-------------|----------------------------------|-------------3---|
B|-------------------------|----------------------------|----------------------------------|-----------------|


Pre-Verse:
G|----|--------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------------------|
D|----|--------------|-----------------|-------------------|---------7-------------7-----|
A|---3|--------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------7---7---------7---|
E|----|6-6---6-------|---6-6-----------|---6-6-------------|---5-5-------5---5---5-----5-|
B|----|--------3-3---|---------3-3-5---|-----------3-3-----|-------------------3---------|


Chorus 1:
G|---------------|-------------------|-------------------|---------------|
D|---------------|-------------------|-------------------|---------------|
A|---------------|---------------3---|-----------5h7-----|---------------|
E|-6-6-5---------|-------3-----------|---6-6-5-----------|-------3-------|
B|---------5-5---|---3-3-----1-1-----|---------------5---|---3-3-----1---|

G|-------------|-----------------|---------------|---------------|
D|-------------|-----------------|---------------|---------------|
A|-------------|-----------------|---------------|---------------|
E|-6-6---------|---6-6-----------|---6-6---------|---5-5---------|
B|-------3-3---|---------3-3-5---|---------3-3---|-----------2---|

  "It's your boy, Thundercat"
G|-------------|----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
D|-------------|----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
A|-----3-----3-|------------------3h5-|-----------5-----------|-----------------|-6-------3-------3-|
E|---------3---|-1-1---1-1--3---5-----|---------5---5-----3-5-|-6-6-----6-6---6-|-----4---------3---|
B|-------------|----------------------|-3---3---------3-------|-------6---------|-------------------|

G|-------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------|
D|-------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------|
A|-------3---------3-|-5---------------6---|-4-4-----4-------4-3-|-1---3---4---3-|
E|-1-1-----1-1---3---|---------------6---6-|-------4---4---------|---------------|
B|-------------------|-----3---3-3---------|-------------2-------|---------------|

  "Tell 'em how you feel, Kenny [Kenny Loggins]"
G|------------------|-------------------|-----------------|---------------------|--------------|-----------|
D|------------------|-------------------|-----------------|---------------------|--------------|-----------|
A|------------3-5---|-------------------|-5-----------5---|------------3-6------|---------5-5--|-6--5--3--2|
E|----------------5-|-3-3---3-3---3-5-3-|---------------5-|-3-3---3--5------6---|-------5------|-----------|
B|3-3---3-3---------|-------------------|---3---3-3-------|-------------------4-|-3-3----------|-----------|


Chorus 2:
G|-------3-----------------|-------------------5---------|---------------------------|-----------------------|
D|-----3---------------2---|-----------------5---5-------|---------0-0h2---------2---|-----------------------|
A|---1-----0---3---3h5-----|-----5-------3-3-------3-----|-1-1-0---------------2---2-|-5-----------3-3---3-2-|
E|-----------------------0-|---------3---------------3---|---------------0---0-------|-------3---3-----------|
B|-------------------------|---3-------------------------|---------------------------|---3-------------------|

G|-------------------|-------------------------|-------------------|-------|-------------6---------|
D|-------------------|-----------------2-------|-------------------|-------|-----------------6-----|
A|-1-1---1---------0-|-1-1---------5-----2-----|-1-1---1-----------|-------|-------4-----------4-3-|
E|---------------3---|-------3---5---------0---|---------------3-4-|-5-5---|-----------------------|
B|---------3-3-------|---------3---------------|---------3-3-------|-------|-2---------------------|

  "Ladies and gentlemen, Michael McDonald"
G|-----------------|------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|----------5-------|-------------------|-----3-4-5-------|
E|-1-1---1-1---3h5-|--------------3-5-|-6-6-----6-6---3-4-|-5---------5-2---|
B|-----------------|-3-3---3-3--------|-------6-----------|-----------------|

G|---------------|------------------|-----------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
D|---------------|------------------|-----------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
A|---------------|------4-------4h5-|-----5/7-3---------3h5-|-----------5-4-3-2-|-1-1-----1-1-----|
E|-3-3---3-3---3h|5-5-------5-------|-----------5-----------|-------------------|-------1-------3-|
B|---------------|------------------|-3-------------3-------|-3-3---3-3---------|-----------------|

G|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------|-----------------|
D|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------|---------5-------|
A|-------3/5------|-----------------|-------2-4-----3-|-5-------------------5-|-6---5-----3---2-|
E|-5-5--------3h5-|-3-3---3-3---3-4-|-5---5-------5---|---5-------------3h5---|-----------------|
B|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----3---1h3-3---------|-----------------|


Chorus 3:
[SEE ALTERNATE OPENING PATTERN AT BOTTOM]
G|----------21----------19------------14----------|------------------------------19-16----|
D|-------20----------19------------14----14-------|-------12------12----------17-------17-|
A|----20----------19------------14----------14----|----12------10----------15-------------|
E|-18----------17------------12----------------12-|-10------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|

G|---------17--------------------14-12------|--------------------------------|
D|------15---------14---------14------------|-------12------12----10---------|
A|---13---------12---------14------------12-|----12------10----10----10------|
E|----------------------12------------------|-10------------------------10-8-|
B|------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|

G|----------------------------------------|-------------------------------12----|
D|-----------------------------10---12----|----------------------------12-------|
A|------------------------12-----------12-|-------------------------12----------|
E|----13---13-------12-10-----------------|------13---13----13---10----------12-|
B|-11---------11-10-----------------------|---11---------11---------------------|

G|----------14------------------------12-|
D|---------------------------------------|
A|-------13----------------------12------|
E|----13---------13----13-----10---------|
B|-11---------------11-------------------|

  "If you're gonna fill your water bottle with vodka, always make sure you have a friend with a bottle that
  actually has water in it"
G|---------------------------------|-------------------------12/14----/17--|
D|---------------------------------|----------------------12---------------|
A|---------------------------------|--------------8/10/12------------------|
E|-5---5---5---5-------------------|------------8--------------------------|
B|-----------------2---2---4-----4-|-6-----8/10----------------------------|

 [ALTERNATE CHORUS 3 OPENING PATTERN]
G|-------15-21-------14-19------------14----------|
D|----15----------14---------------14----14-------|
A|-13----------12---------------14----------14----|
E|---------------------------12----------------12-|
B|------------------------------------------------|

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| h - hammer
| / - slide

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