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Childs Anthem Bass Tab by Toto

Childs Anthem bass tab by Toto

Bass Tab

  • Tuning: Standard (E A D G)
Tuning: Standard (E A D G)

Title: Child's Anthem
Artist: Toto
Album: Toto


Intro:
  (12/8)
    1   &   a   2   &   a   3   &   a   4   &   a     1   &   a   2   &   a   3   &   a   4   &   a
G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|------4---4---4---4---4---4----------------------|------4---4---4---4---4---4----------------------|
E|------------------------------4-------4----------|------------------------------4-------4----------|


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


Verse 1:

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

Followed by no bass part for the next 14 bars of the verse.


Post-Verse 1:

No bass part for the first 4 bars of this section, followed by:

    1   &   a   2   &   a   3   &   a   4   &   a     1   &   a   2   &   a   3   &   a   4   &   a
G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|--5-----------5-----------5-----------5----------|--5-----------5-----------5-----------5----------|


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


Pre-Verse 2:

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


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


Verse 2:

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


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


    1   &   a   2   &   a   3   &   a   4   &   a     1   &   a   2   &   a   3   &   a   4   &   a
G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|--4--/6---6---6-------6---6---6---6---6-------6--|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|--0-------0---0-------0---0---0---0---0-------0--|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|


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


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


    1   &   a   2   &   a   3   &   a   4   &   a     1   &   a   2   &   a   3   &   a   4   &   a
G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|--0-------0---0-------0---0---0---0---0-------0--|--0-------0---0-------0---2---2---2---2-------2--|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|


    1   &   a   2   &   a   3   &   a   4   &   a     1   &   a   2   &   a   3   &   a   4   &   a
G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|--4-------4---4-------4---4---4---4---4-------4--|--4--/5---5---5-------5---5---5---5---5-------5--|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|


    1   &   a   2   &   a   3   &   a   4   &   a     1   &   a   2   &   a   3   &   a   4   &   a
G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|--5--/7---7---7-------7---7---7---7---7-------7--|--7-------7---7-------4--------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|--------------------------2---2---2---2-------2--|


Post-Verse 2:

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

    1   &   a   2   &   a   3   &   a   4   &   a     1   &   a   2   &   a   3   &   a   4   &   a
G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|--7-------7---7-------7---7---7---7---7-------7--|
E|--3-------3---3-------3---3---3---3---3-------3--|-------------------------------------------------|


    1   &   a   2   &   a   3   &   a   4   &   a     1   &   a   2   &   a   3   &   a   4   &   a
G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|--5-------5---5-------5---5-------5---5-------5--|--5-------5---5-------5---5-------5---5-------5--|


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


Pre-Verse 3:

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


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


Verse 3:

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


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


    1   &   a   2   &   a   3   &   a   4   &   a     1   &   a   2   &   a   3   &   a   4   &   a
G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|--4--/6---6---6-------6---6-------6---6-------6--|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|--0-------0---0-------0---0---0---0---0-------0--|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|


    1   &   a   2   &   a   3   &   a   4   &   a     1   &   a   2   &   a   3   &   a   4   &   a
G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|--2-------2---2-------2---2---2---2---2-------2--|--2-------2---2-------2---4-------4---4---2---0--|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|


    1   &   a   2   &   a   3   &   a   4   &   a     1   &   a   2   &   a   3   &   a   4   &   a
G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|--2-------2---2-------2---2---2---2---2-------2--|--2-------2---2-------2---0---0---0---0-------0--|


    1   &   a   2   &   a   3   &   a   4   &   a     1   &   a   2   &   a   3   &   a   4   &   a
G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|--0-------0---0-------0---0---0---0---0---0---0--|--0-------0---0-------0---2---2---2---2-------2--|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|


    1   &   a   2   &   a   3   &   a   4   &   a     1   &   a   2   &   a   3   &   a   4   &   a
G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|2/4-------4---4-------4---4---4---4---4-------4--|--5-------5---5-------5---5---5---5---5---5---5--|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|


    1   &   a   2   &   a   3   &   a   4   &   a     1   &   a   2   &   a   3   &   a   4   &   a
G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|--5--/7---7---7-------7---7---7---7---7-------7--|--7-------7---7-------4--------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|--------------------------2-------2---2---2---2--|


Post-Verse 3:

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

    1   &   a   2   &   a   3   &   a   4   &   a     1   &   a   2   &   a   3   &   a   4   &   a
G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|--3-------3---3-------3---3---3---3---3-------3--|--0-------0---0-------0---0---0---0---0-------3--|


    1   &   a   2   &   a   3   &   a   4   &   a     1   &   a   2   &   a   3   &   a   4   &   a
G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-/5-------5---5-------5---5-------5---5-------5--|--5-------5---5-------5---5-------5---5-------5--|


    1   &   a   2   &   a   3   &   a   4   &   a     1   &   a   2   &   a   3   &   a   4   &   a
G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|--4--/6---6---6-------6---6---6---6---6-------6--|--6-------6---6-------6---6---6---6---6----------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|


Outro:

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


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


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


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


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This bass tab for Childs Anthem by Toto is suitable for players wanting a clear and accurate transcription. Tuning: Standard (E A D G). Focuses on developing solid timing and rhythmic pocket, essential for any aspiring bassist. Includes audio/video for playing along.