Walk On The Ocean bass tab by Toad The Wet Sprocket

Bass tabs

Song: Walk On the Ocean
Artist: Toad the Wet Sprocket
Album: fear (1991)
Bassist: Dean Dinning


Standard tuning (EADG), Triplet 8th feel

🏷Legend:
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
(3) = triplet 8ths


INTRO/VERSE 1:

G |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D |-------2-----------------|-------2-----------------|-------2-----------------|-------------------------|
A |-2-----------2-----4-----|-------------2-----4-----|-------------2-----1---/-|-4-----------4---------4-|
E |-------------------------|-4-----------------------|-4-----------------------|-----------4---------4---|
  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &

G |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D |-------2-----------------|-------------------------|--1----2-----------------|-------------------------|
A |-2-----------2-----4-----|-------1-----2-----4-----|-------------2-----1---/-|-4-----------4-------4-4-|
E |-------------------------|-4-----------------------|-------------------------|-----------4-------------|
  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &

CHORUS 1:
                        ( 3 )                       ( 3 )
G |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D |-------------------------|--------/6-4-3----h4p3---|-------------------------|--------/6-4-3----h4p3---|
A |-----------1-2-------1---|-----------------------4-|-----------1-2-------1---|-----------------------4-|
E |-4---------------------4-|-2-----------------------|-4-------4-------------4-|-2-----------------------|
  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &


VERSE 2:

G |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D |-------2-----------------|-------2-----------------|-------2-----------------|-------------------------|
A |-2-----------2-----4-----|-------------2-----4-----|-------------2-----1---/-|-4-----------4---------4-|
E |-------------------------|-4-----------------------|-4-----------------------|-----------4---------4---|
  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &

                                               ( 3 )( 3 )
G |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------|
D |-------2-----------------|-------------------------|--1----2-----------------|---------3-4--6-6-6--------|
A |-2-----------2-----4-----|-------1-----2-----4-----|-------------2-----1---/-|-4-------------------6-4---|
E |-------------------------|-4-----------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------7-|
  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &

CHORUS 2 (x2):
                        ( 3 )                    ( 3 )( 3 )
G |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------|
D |-------------------------|--------/6-4-3----h4p3---|-------------------------|--------/6-4--3-4-6--4-3---|
A |-----------1-2-------1---|-----------------------4-|-----------1-2-------1---|-------------------------4-|
E |-4-------4-------------4-|-2-----------------------|-4-------4-------------4-|-2-------------------------|
  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &


INTERLUDE:
                        ( 3 )                    ( 3 )( 3 )
G |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------|
D |-------------------------|--------/6-4-3----h4p3---|-------------------------|--------/6-4--3-4-6--4-3---|
A |-----------1-2-------1---|-----------------------4-|-----------1-2-------1---|-------------------------4-|
E |-4-------4-------------4-|-2-----------------------|-4-------4-------------4-|-2-------------------------|
  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &

               ( 3 )( 3 )( 3 )( 3 )
G |-------------------------|--------3-------------------|
D |-------------------------|-----4----6-4--3-4-6--4-3---|
A |-----------1-2-------1---|---4----------------------4-|
E |-4-------4-------------4-|-2--------------------------|
  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &


VERSE 3:

G |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D |-------2-----------------|-------------------------|-1-----2-----------------|-------------------------|
A |-2-----------2-----4-----|-------1-----2-----4-----|-------------2-----1---/-|-4-----------------------|
E |-------------------------|-4-----------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &

                                   (Tempo slows)        ( 3 )
G |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D |-------2-----------------|-------------------------|-1-----2-----------------|-------------------------|
A |-2-----------2-----4-----|-------1-----2-----4-----|-------------2-----1---/-|-4-----------------6-4---|
E |-------------------------|-4-----------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------7-|
  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &


OUT-CHORUS (Repeat to fade-out):
                        ( 3 )                    ( 3 )( 3 )
G |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------|
D |-------------------------|--------/6-4-3----h4p3---|-------------------------|--------/6-4--3-4-6--4-3---|
A |-----------1-2-------1---|-----------------------4-|-----------1-2-------1---|-------------------------4-|
E |-4---------------------4-|-2-----------------------|-4-------4-------------4-|-2-------------------------|
  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &  1 & & 2 & & 3 & & 4 & &