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Oh Pretty Woman Bass Tab by Van Halen

Oh Pretty Woman bass tab by Van Halen

Bass Tab

Eb tuning (1/2 step down)

🏷Legend:
^ = 1/4 bend
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
h = hammer on
a = acciaccatura (appears above bar)


INTRO:

Gb |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Eb |-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---0---|-2---2---2---2---2---0---7---6---|
     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &
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Gb |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Eb |-5---5---5---5---5---5---7---\---|-2---2---2---2---2---0---4^--2---|
     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &

Gb |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Eb |-0---0---r-----------------------|-r-------------------------------|
     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &

Gb |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Eb |-r-------------------------------|-r---------------5--/13--\---\---|
     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &


PRE-VERSE:
                 (x4)
Gb |---------------------------------|
Db |---------------------4-----------|
Ab |-------------------------7---5---|
Eb |-0---0---4---5---7---------------|
     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &


VERSE 1:

Gb |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Eb |-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---0---|-2---2---2---2---2---0---2---0---|
     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &

Gb |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab |---------------------------------|-------------------------2---3---|
Eb |-5---5---5---5---5---5---7---5-\-|-2---2---2---2---2---0-----------|
     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &

    6/4
Gb |-------------------------------------------------|
Db |-------------------------------------------------|
Ab |-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---4---2---0-----------|
Eb |-----------------------------------------4---2---|
     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &   5   &   6   &

    4/4
Gb |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Eb |-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---|-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---|
     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &

Gb |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Eb |-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---|-0---0---0---0---0---0--/12--\---|
     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &


PRE-VERSE:
                 (x4)
Gb |---------------------------------|
Db |---------------------4-----------|
Ab |-------------------------7---5---|
Eb |-0---0---4---5---7---------------|
     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &


VERSE 2:

Gb |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Eb |-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---0---|-2---2---2---2---2---0---7---6---|
     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &

Gb |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab |---------------------------------|-------------------------7---6---|
Eb |-5---5---5---5---5---5---7---5-\-|-2---2---2---2---2---0-----------|
     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &

    6/4                             a
Gb |-------------------------------------------------|
Db |-------------------------------------------------|
Ab |-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5--5h7--5-----------|
Eb |-----------------------------------------7---5---|
     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &   5   &   6   &

    4/4
Gb |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Eb |-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---|-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---|
     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &

Gb |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Eb |-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---|-0---0---0---0---0---0--/12--\---|
     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &


PRE-BRIDGE:
                 (x4)
Gb |---------------------------------|
Db |---------------------4-----------|
Ab |-------------------------7---5---|
Eb |-0---0---4---5---7---------------|
     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &


BRIDGE, Part 1:

Gb |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab |-5---5---5---5---5---------------|-------------------------5---4---|
Eb |---------------------0---5---4---|-3---3---3---3---3---0-----------|
     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &

Gb |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db |---------------------------------|-------------------------5-------|
Ab |-3-----------2-----------0-------|-0---0---0---0---0---5h7-----5h7-|
Eb |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &

Gb |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab |-5-------5---5---5---------------|---------------------0---0---7^--|
Eb |---------------------0---1---2---|-3---3---3---3---3---------------|
     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &

Gb |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab |---------------------------------|-------------------------3---4---|
Eb |-8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---|-8-/-0-------1---1---3-----------|
     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &

(Part 2):

Gb |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab |-5---5---5---5---5---------------|-------------------------5---4---|
Eb |---------------------0---5---4---|-3---3---3---3---3---0-----------|
     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &

                                                      a       a
Gb |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab |-3-----------2-----------0-------|-0---0---0---0--5h7--5--5h7--5---|
Eb |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &

Gb |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab |-5---5---5---5---5---5-----------|-------------------------5---4---|
Eb |-------------------------1---2---|-3---3---3---3---3---3-----------|
     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &

                                                              a
Gb |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab |-3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---|-0---0---0---0---0---0--5/7--0---|
Eb |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &

(Part 3):
                                                      a
Gb |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab |-------------------------2---3---|-5---5---5---5--5h7--5-----------|
Eb |-2-------2---2---2---2-----------|-------------------------7---5---|
     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &

                  (x4)
Gb |---------------------------------||---------------------------------|
Db |---------------------4-----------||---------------------------------|
Ab |-------------------------7---5---||---------------------------------|
Eb |-0---0---4---5---7---------------||-r-----------------------12--\---|
     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &      1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &


VERSE 3:

Gb |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Eb |-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---0---|-2---2---2---2---2---0---7---6---|
     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &

Gb |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab |---------------------------------|-------------------------7---6---|
Eb |-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---0---|-2---2---2---2---2---0-----------|
     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &

    6/4                                                4/4          (x4)
Gb |-------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------|
Db |-------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------|
Ab |-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---7-/-12--\---||---------------------------------|
Eb |-------------------------------------------------||-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---|
     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &   5   &   6   &      1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &


INTERLUDE:
                 (x7)
Gb |---------------------------------||---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db |---------------------------------||---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab |---------------------------------||---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Eb |-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---||-12--\---r-----------------------|-r-------------------------------|
     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &      1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &

               (Rest x4)
Gb |---------------------------------|
Db |---------------------------------|
Ab |---------------------------------|
Eb |-r-------------------------------|
     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &


OUTRO:
                 (x6)
Gb |---------------------------------||---------------------------------|
Db |---------------------4-----------||---------------------------------|
Ab |-------------------------7---5---||---------------------------------|
Eb |-0---0---4---5---7---------------||-5---5---r-----------------------|
     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &      1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &

THE END

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