Never Be You bass tab by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers
Bass Tab
- Difficulty: Intermediate 💪
Key: E
Drum Intro:
: + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Intro:
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--2-----2-2-----2-2-2-2-2-2---1-------------------------------1-1-|
A|----------------------------------4-----4-4-----4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
1 2 + 3 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 4 1 2 + 3 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--2-----2-2-----2-2-2-2-2-2---1-------------------------------1-1-|
A|----------------------------------4-----4-4-----4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
1 2 + 3 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 4 1 2 + 3 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Verse 1:
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--2-----2-2-----2-2-2-2-2-2---1---------------------------------1-|
A|----------------------------------4-----4-4-----2-4---2-4---4-----|
E|----------------------------------------------4-----4-------------|
1 2 + 3 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 4 1 2 + 3 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|----------6---4-----------1---4-----------------------------------|
D|--2-----2---------2-----2-----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------4-----4-4---------4---4-4---2---|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
1 2 + 3 4 1 2 + 3 4 1 2 + 3 4 1 + 2 + 3 4 +
Pre-Chorus:
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--5-----5-5-------2-----2-2-----2-5-----5-5-----2-2-----2-2-------|
1 2 + 3 4 1 2 + 3 4 + 1 2 + 3 4 + 1 2 + 3 4
Chorus:
G|------------------------------1---1-----1-1-----1-2---4-1-4--4----|
D|--2-----2---------2-2-2-2-2---------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------0-----0-------------------------------------------------|
1 2 + 3 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 4 1 2 + 3 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 +
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--2-----2-2-----2-2-2-2-2-2---1-------------------------------1-1-|
A|----------------------------------4-----4-4-----4-4-------4-4-----|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
1 2 + 3 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 4 1 2 + 3 4 + 1 2 3 + 4 +
Verse 2:
G|----------6-4-------------1---4-----------------------------------|
D|--2-----2-----6-4-2-----2---------------------------------------1-|
A|----------------------------------4-----4-4-----2-4---2-4---4-----|
E|----------------------------------------------4-----4-------------|
1 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 +\ 2 + 3 4 1 2 + 3 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|----------6-4-------------1---4-----------------------------------|
D|--2-----2-----6-4-2-----2-----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------4-----4-4-----2-4-----4-4-----2-|
E|----------------------------------------------4-------------------|
1 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 2 + 3 4 1 2 + 3 4 + 1 2 + 3 4 +
Pre-chorus:
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--5---------5-4-3-2-----2-----2-4-5-----5-5---4---2-----2-2-------|
1 2 3 + 4 + 1 2 + 3 4 + 1 2 + 3 4 + 1 2 + 3 4
Chorus:
G|------------------------------1---1-----1-1-----1-2-----2-4-----4-|
D|--2-----2-2-----2-2-2-2-2-2---------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
1 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 4 1 2 + 3 4 + 1 2 + 3 4 +
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--2-----2-2-----2-2-2-2-2-2---1-------------------------------1-1-|
A|----------------------------------4-----4-4-----4-4-------4-4-----|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
1 2 + 3 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 4 1 2 + 3 4 + 1 2 3 + 4 +
Bridge:
G|--2-----2-2-----2---------6-4-----2-----2-1-0-------------6---4---|
D|------------------2-----2-----6-4-------------4-3-2-----2---------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
1 2 + 3 4 + 1 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 2 + 3 4 + 1 2 + 3 4
G|--6-----6-6-----6-------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------6-----6-6-----6-6-----6-6-----6-----------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------7-----7-7-----7-|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
1 2 + 3 4 + 1 2 + 3 4 + 1 2 + 3 4 + 1 2 + 3 4 +
Instrumental:
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--7-----7-7-----7---7---7-7-------7-----7-7-----7---7---7-7~~~\---|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
1 2 + 3 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 4 1 2 + 3 4 + 1 2 3 4
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--4-----4-4-------4-----2-4---4-2-------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------4-----------5-----5-5-----5-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---|
1 2 + 3 4 1 2 + 3 4 + 1 2 + 3 4 + 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
Verse 3:
G|----------6---4-----------1---4-----------------------------------|
D|--2-----2---------2-----2-----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------4-----4-4---------4---4-4---1---|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
1 2 + 3 4 1 2 + 3 4 1 2 + 3 4 1 + 2 + 3 4
G|----------6-4-------------1---4-----------------------------------|
D|--2-----2-----6-4-2-----2-----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------4-----4-4---------4---4-4---2---|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
1 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 2 + 3 4 1 2 + 3 4 1 + 2 + 3 4
Pre-Chorus:
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--5-----5-5-------2-----2-2-----2-5-----5-5-----2-2-----2-2-------|
1 2 + 3 4 1 2 + 3 4 + 1 2 + 3 4 + 1 2 + 3 4
Chorus:
G|------------------------------1---1-----1-1-----1-2-----2-4-----4-|
D|--2-----2-2-----2-2-2-2-2-2---------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
1 2 + 3 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 4 1 2 + 3 4 + 1 2 + 3 4 +
G|------------------------------1---1-----1-1-----1-2-----2-4-----4-|
D|--2-----2-2-----2-2-2-2-2-2---------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
1 2 + 3 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 4 1 2 + 3 4 + 1 2 + 3 4 +
Outro:
G|------------------------------1---1-----1-1-----1-2-----2-4-----4-|
D|--2-----2-2-----2-2-2-2-2-2---------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
1 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 4 1 2 + 3 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|----------------------------------1-----1-1-----1-2-----2-4-----4-|
D|--2-----2-2-----2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-2---------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
1 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 4 1 2 + 3 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|----------6-4-----------------------------------------------------|
D|--2-----2-----6-4-2-----2-2-2-4-2---------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------4-----4-4-----4-5-5-5-5-7-----7-|
1 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 2 + 3 + 4 1 2 + 3 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 4 +
G|------------------------------1---1-----1-1-----1-2-----2-4-----4-|
D|--2-----2-2-----2-2-2-2-2-2---------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
1 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 4 1 2 + 3 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|------------------|
D|--2---------------|
A|------------------|
E|------------------|
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