Bass tabs
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Robbie Shakespeare - Bass'
Intro
Q=94
4/4
Gtr I
E E E E +E Q. E E E E +E Q E S S E E S S S S E Q
G|------------------|------------------|----------------------|
D|-------5-(5)-2----|-------5-(5)-2--0-|-----5-5---------5----|
A|-3-3-3------------|-3-3-3------------|-5h7-----7-5-5h7------|
E|------------------|------------------|----------------------|
2/4 4/4
S S E E S S S S E Q E E E E E E E E +E Q. E E E E +E Q.
G|----------------------|---------|------------------|-------------------||
D|-----5-5--------------|---------|-------5-(5)-2----|-------5-(5)-2-----||
A|-5h7-----7-5-5h7------|---2-0-3-|-3-3-3------------|-3-3-3-------------||
E|-----------------3----|-3-------|------------------|-------------------||
1st & 2nd Verses, Sax Solo
E E E S S S E S q E E E S S S E S +E E
G||---------------------|-----------------------|
D||o--------------------|-----5---5-5-5-5-(5)---|
A||o-----5-------5---5--|-3-3-----------------5-|
E||--3-3-----3-3---3----|-----------------------|
E E E S S S E S q E E E S S S E S +E E
G|--------------------|-----------------------|
D|--------------------|-----5---5-5-5-5-(5)---|
A|-----5-------5---5--|-3-3-----------------5-|
E|-3-3-----3-3---3----|-----------------------|
E E E S S S E S q E E E S S S E S +E E
G|--------------------|-----------------------|
D|--------------------|-----5---5-5-5-5-(5)---|
A|-----5-------5---5--|-3-3-----------------5-|
E|-3-3-----3-3---3----|-----------------------|
E E E S S S E S q E E E S S S E S +E E
G|--------------------|------------------------||
D|--------------------|-----5---5-5-5-5-(5)----||
A|-----5-------5---5--|-3-3-----------------5--||
E|-3-3-----3-3---3----|------------------------||
Pre-Chorus
E E E S S S E S q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E q E E q
G|--------------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
D|--------------------|---------------|----------2-5--|---------------||
A|-----5-------5---5--|------------2--|-3-3-3--3------|-5-5-5--5-5-5--||
E|-3-3-----3-3---3----|-5-5-5--5-5----|---------------|---------------||
Chorus
S S E E S S S S E Q S S E E S S S S E Q S S E E S S S S E Q
G|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
D|-----5-5---------5----|-----5-5--------------|-----5-5---------5----|
A|-5h7-----7-5-5h7------|-5h7-----7-5-5h7------|-5h7-----7-5-5h7------|
E|----------------------|-----------------3----|----------------------|
S S E E S S S S E Q 3x
G|-----------------------||
D|-----5-5--------------o||
A|-5h7-----7-5-5h7------o||
E|-----------------3-----||
Interlude
E E E E +E Q. E E E E +E Q.
G||------------------|------------------||
D||-------5-(5)-2----|-------5-(5)-2----||
A||-3-3-3------------|-3-3-3------------||
E||------------------|------------------||
4th Verse
E E E S S S E S q E E E S S S E S +E E
G|--------------------|-----------------------|
D|--------------------|-----5---5-5-5-5-(5)---|
A|-----5-------5---5--|-3-3-----------------5-|
E|-3-3-----3-3---3----|-----------------------|
E E E S S S E S q E E E S S S E S +E E
G|--------------------|------------------------|
D|--------------------|-----5---5-5-5-5-(5)----|
A|-----5-------5---5--|-3-3-----------------5--|
E|-3-3-----3-3---3----|------------------------|
E E E S S S E S q E E E S S S E S +E E
G|--------------------|-----------------------|
D|--------------------|-----5---5-5-5-5-(5)---|
A|-----5-------5---5--|-3-3-----------------5-|
E|-3-3-----3-3---3----|-----------------------|
E E E S S S E S q E E E S S S E S +E E
G|--------------------|------------------------||
D|--------------------|-----5---5-5-5-5-(5)----||
A|-----5-------5---5--|-3-3-----------------5--||
E|-3-3-----3-3---3----|------------------------||
Pre-Chorus
E E E S S S E S q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E q E E q
G|--------------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
D|--------------------|---------------|----------2-5--|---------------||
A|-----5-------5---5--|------------2--|-3-3-3--3------|-5-5-5--5-5-5--||
E|-3-3-----3-3---3----|-5-5-5--5-5----|---------------|---------------||
Chorus
S S E E S S S S E Q S S E E S S S S E Q S S E E S S S S E Q S S E E S S S S E Q
G|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------||
D|-----5-5---------5----|-----5-5--------------|-----5-5---------5----|-----5-5--------------||
A|-5h7-----7-5-5h7------|-5h7-----7-5-5h7------|-5h7-----7-5-5h7------|-5h7-----7-5-5h7------||
E|----------------------|-----------------3----|----------------------|-----------------3----||
Outro
S S E E S S S S E Q S S E E S S S S E Q 4x
G||-----------------------|-----------------------||
D||o-----5-5---------5----|-----5-5--------------o||
A||o-5h7-----7-5-5h7------|-5h7-----7-5-5h7------o||
E||-----------------------|-----------------3-----||
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
G|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------*|
D|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------*|
A|-------------|-------2--3--|-------------|-------2--3--*|
E|-3--3--3--3--|-3--5--------|-3--3--3--3--|-3--5--------*|
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Duration 🏷Legend
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; a - acciaccatura;
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted;
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests.
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration).
| (n) - note tied to previous
| h - hammer-on
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