Bass tabs
Artist: Tremonti
Song: Dark Trip
Tuning: 5 String Bass
Tabbed by: jjhand
This song is one of the easier bass parts on Cauterize but the bridge before
the solo is a little tricky when adding slap bass techniques. Have fun and
please rate or comment.
Intro
G|----------------
D|----------------
A|----------------
E|----------------
B|------12\-------
Verse Riff - played 8x
G|----------------------|
D|----------------------|
A|----------------------|
E|-5/7---7-7------------|
B|------------0-0-------|
PreChorus - played 2x
G|--------------|-----------------|
D|--------------|-----------------|
A|--------------|-----------------|
E|--------------|-3---2-----------|
B|-3-----1------|---------5---4---|
Chorus
G|--------------|-----------------|-------------|------------------|
D|--------------|-----------------|-------------|------------------|
A|--------------|-----------------|-------------|---------7-7--6-6-|
E|--------------|-3---2-----------|-------------|-3---2------------|
B|-3-----1------|---------5---4---|-3-----1-----|--------5-5--4-4--|
G|--------------|-----------------|--------------|--------------|
D|--------------|-----------------|--------------|--------------|
A|--------------|-----------------|--------------|--------------|
E|--------------|-3---2-----------|--------------|--------------|
B|-3-----1------|---------5---4---|-3-----1------|-(1)----------|
Before Verse 2
Play 3x on 4th bar
G|----------------------| -------------------------|
D|----------------------| ---------------------9---|
A|----------------------| -------------------------|
E|-5/7---7-7------------| -5/7---5/7----7----7---7-|
B|------------0-0-------| ------------0---0--------|
Repeat Verse Riff
Repeat PreChorus and Chorus
Bridge -
Use slap bass technique (low B string is slapped, higher notes pop)
G|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|
B|-0-0---0-12p0--0--0-0-0---0-12p0--0--10-|
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------12-|
E|------------------------10h12p10-13/14---|
B|-0-0---0-12p0--0--10h12------------------|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|
B|-0-0---0-12p0--0--0-0-0---0-12p0--0--10-|
G|--------------------------------------14-|
D|------------------------12h14p12-15/16---|
A|------------------12h14------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|
B|-0-0---0-12p0--0-------------------------|
Bridge Part 2:
G|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
A|---------10-----------------10--------|---------9-----------------9--------|
E|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|-8-8---8----8--8--8-8-8---8----8--8-8-|-7-7---7---7--7--7-7-7---7---7--7-7-|
G|------------------------------------|------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------|------------------------------|
A|---------7-----------------7--------|---------9--------------------|
E|------------------------------------|--------------6-------7-------|
B|-5-5---5---5--5--5-5-5---5---5--5-5-|-7-7---7---7--------------8---|
Guitar Solo: play this 2x
G|-----------|-----------|-----------|------------------------------------------|
D|-----------|-----------|-----------|------------------------------------------|
A|-----------|-----------|-----------|------------------------------------------|
E|-----------|-----------|-----------|------------------------------------------|
B|-8#--------|-7#--------|-5#--------|-5h7-7-7-7-7-7-7-/11-11-11-11-11/12-12-12-|
# - play as sixteenths (16x per bar)
Repeat Chorus Again to finish song
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Key
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| # Pick note in sixteenths pattern (easier to read than a bunch of notes)