Post Toastee bass tab by Tommy Bolin

Bass tabs

Tuning: Standard (E A D G)

Difficulty: Intermediate

Main Riff:
(0:17)
G|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|
A|-5-5-3-5------3-|--------------3-| x3
E|----------------|-------3--------|

G|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|
A|-5-5-3-5------3-|----------------|
E|----------------|--------------3\|

[Verse 1 - 0:36)
"Well, my mind has been overflowin'..."
G|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|
A|-5-5-3-5------3-|--------------3-| x8
E|----------------|-------3--------|

Chorus - 1:08:
"So take it nice and easy..."
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|---------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|---------------|
A|----------------|----------------|-3-3-2-3------3-|-3------4------|
E|-5-5-3-5------3-|-5-5-3-5------3-|----------------|---------------|

"Don't let your mind..."
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|---------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|---------------|
A|-5-5-3-5------3-|--------------3-|-5------3-------|---------------|
E|----------------|-------3--------|----------------|-3-------------|


Verse 2 - 1:28:
"Just keep me out of L.A..."
G|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|
A|-5-5-3-5------3-|--------------3-| x4
E|----------------|-------3--------|

"Well I don't know what went wrong..."
G|----------5h7---|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|
A|-5-5-3-5------3-|--------------3-| x2
E|----------------|-------3--------|

Chorus - 2:01:
"So take it nice and easy..."
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|---------------|
D|-7-7-5-7--------|-7-7-5-7--------|----------------|---------------|
A|----------------|----------------|-3-3-2-3--3-3---|-3------4------|
E|----------3-5-3-|----------3-5-3-|--------------3-|---------------|

"Don't let your mind..."
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|---------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|---------------|
A|-5-5-3-5------3-|--------------3-|-5------3-------|---------------|
E|----------------|-------3--------|----------------|-3-------------|


Bass Groove - 2:20:
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|---------------|
D|-----7-5---x-5--|--------5---5-7-|-----7-5--------|-5-------------|
A|-0-7------------|------7---7-----|-0-7---------5h7|---7-5br-3-----| x2
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|---------------|

G|----------------|----------------|----------------|---------------|
D|-----7-5---x-5--|-------5-5-5-7--|-----7-5--------|-5-------------|
A|-0-7------------|----7---7-7---7-|-0-7---------5h7|---7-5br-3-----| x2
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|---------------|

(Repeat this pattern 4 times, gradually increasing in volume)


G|----------------|----------------|----------------|---------------|
D|-----7-5---x-5--|--------5---5-7-|-----7-5--------|---------------|
A|-0-7------------|------7---7-----|-0-7------------|-3-------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|---------------|

G|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|
A|-4----------5-5\|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|

Verse Riff w/fills:
(4:24)
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|---------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|--(Lead Guitar-|
A|-5-5-3-5------3-|--------------3-|-5-5-3-5--------|-(whammy bar)--|
E|----------------|-------3--------|----------------|---------------|

G|----------------|----------------|----------------|---------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|--(Drum fill)--|
A|-5-5-3-5------3-|--------------3-|-5-5-3-5--------|---------------|
E|----------------|-------3--------|----------------|---------------|

G|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|
A|-5-5-3-5------3-|--------------3-|
E|----------------|-------3--------|

G|--------7p5--5---|----------------|
D|-----------7--7p5|-7p5p3-5p3------|
A|-5-5-3-5---------|----------5/8~~-|
E|-----------------|----------------|

G|----------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|
A|-5-5-3-5------3-|--------------3-|-5------3------|----------------|
E|----------------|-------3--------|---------------|-3--------------|


Acoustic + Saxophone Solo - 5:00:
 (No bass - rest for 10 bars)


Breakdown - 5:22:
G|--------------------4--|-------------------|
D|---7-7-7-4-------4h7---|-------------------|
A|(0)--------5----5------|-------------------| x3
E|-----------------------|-------------3-----|

G|--------------------4--|-------------------|
D|---7-7-7-4-------4h7---|-------------------|
A|(0)--------5----5------|-------------------| x12
E|-----------------------|---------3-3---3---|

(Again, gradually increase in volume)

Outro Solo - 6:30:
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|-------4---5---6|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|-5-5-x-5-3-3-x-3|----x-2-x-3-x-4-|-5-5-x-5-3-3-x-3|-----2---3---4--| (Until Fade Out)
E|----------------|3-3-------------|----------------|-3-3------------| (with variations and fills throughout)

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| x  Dead note
| h  Hammer-on
| p  Pull-off
| /  Slide-up
| \  Slide-down
| br Bend & Release
| ~  Vibrato

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