For My Next Trick I'll Need A Volunteer Bass Tab by Warren Zevon

For My Next Trick I'll Need A Volunteer bass tab by Warren Zevon

Bass Tab

Difficulty: Beginner 👶

Key: Fm


Tuning: Half-step down (EbAbDbGb)

Intro:
   Fm  Ab  Db  Ab  Eb      Ab      Fm  Ab  Db  Ab  Eb
Gb|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
Db|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
Ab|---------------|---------------|---------------|------------7\-|
Eb|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

Verse 1:
   Ab              Db      Ab      Fm      Ab      Eb      Ab
Gb|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
Db|---------------|0--------------|---------------|2--------------|
Ab|0-------0-----0|--------0------|--------0------|--------0------|
Eb|---------------|---------------|2--------------|---------------|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
   Ab              Db      Ab      Fm  Ab  Db  Ab  Eb      Ab
Gb|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
Db|---------------|0--------------|--------0------|2--------------|
Ab|0-------0---0--|--------0------|----0-------0--|--------0-0---0|
Eb|---------------|---------------|2--------------|---------------|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

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[Post-Verse]
   Fm  Ab  Db  Ab  Eb
Gb|---------------|---------------|
Db|4-------0------|---------------|
Ab|----0-------0--|7-----7-7-----\|
Eb|---------------|---------------|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

Verse 2:
   Ab      Fm      Db      Ab      Fm      Ab      Eb      Ab
Gb|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
Db|---------------|0--------------|---------------|---------------|
Ab|0--------------|--------0------|--------0------|--------0------|
Eb|--------2------|---------------|2--------------|0--------------|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
   Ab      Fm      Db      Ab
Gb|---------------|---------------|
Db|---------------|0--------------|
Ab|0--------------|--------0------|
Eb|--------2------|---------------|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

Chorus:
   Ab  Eb  Fm  Cm  Db  Ab   Eb     Ab  Eb  Fm  Cm  Eb     Ab
Gb|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
Db|---------------|0-------2---2--|---------------|2--------------|
Ab|0-----------4--|----0----------|0-----------4--|--------0-0----|
Eb|----0---2------|---------------|----0---2------|---------------|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
   Ab  Eb  Fm  Cm  Db  Ab   Eb     Ab  Eb  Fm  Cm  Eb     Ab
Gb|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
Db|---------------|0-------2---2--|---------------|2--------------|
Ab|0-----------4--|----0----------|0-----------4--|--------0-0----|
Eb|----0---2------|---------------|----0---2------|---------------|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

Bridge:
   Fm              Eb              D               Db
Gb|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
Db|------------11\|------------9\-|------------8\-|------------7\-|
Ab|9-------9------|7-------7------|6-------6------|5-------5------|
Eb|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
   Cm                              Fm      Db      Ab      Eb
Gb|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
Db|------------6\-|------------6\-|4-------0------|---------------|
Ab|4-------4------|4-------4------|---------------|0--------------|
Eb|---------------|---------------|------------2-4|--------0---0-0|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +


Verse 3:
   Ab              Db      Ab      Fm      Ab      Eb      Ab
Gb|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
Db|---------------|0--------------|---------------|2--------------|
Ab|0-------0-----0|--------0------|--------0------|--------0---0-0|
Eb|---------------|---------------|2--------------|---------------|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
   Ab              Db  Eb  Fm      Fm  Ab  Db  Ab  Eb      Ab
Gb|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
Db|---------------|0---2---4------|--------0------|---------------|
Ab|0-------0---0--|---------------|----0-------0--|--------0-0----|
Eb|---------------|---------------|2--------------|0--------------|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

[Solo]
   Ab              Db      Ab      Fm      Ab      Eb      Ab
Gb|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
Db|---------------|0--------------|---------------|2--------------|
Ab|0-0-----0------|--------0------|--------0------|--------0------|
Eb|---------------|---------------|2--------------|---------------|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
   Ab              Db      Ab      Fm  Ab  Db  Ab  Eb      Ab
Gb|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
Db|---------------|0--------------|--------0------|---------------|
Ab|0-------0------|--------0-----0|----0-------0--|--------0-0----|
Eb|---------------|---------------|2--------------|0--------------|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
   Fm  Ab  Db  Ab  Eb
Gb|---------------|---------------|
Db|--------0------|---------------|
Ab|----0-----0----|--------7-7----|
Eb|2--------------|0--------------|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +


Bridge:
   Fm              Eb              D               Db
Gb|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
Db|------------11\|------------9\-|------------8\-|------------7\-|
Ab|9-------9------|7-------7------|6-------6------|5-------5------|
Eb|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
   Cm                              Fm      Db      Ab      Eb
Gb|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
Db|------------6\-|------------6\-|4-------0------|---------------|
Ab|4-------4------|4-------4------|---------------|0--------------|
Eb|---------------|---------------|------------2-4|--------0---0-0|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +


Verse 4:
   Ab              Db      Ab      Fm      Ab      Eb      Ab
Gb|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
Db|---------------|0--------------|---------------|2--------------|
Ab|0-------0-----0|--------0------|--------0------|--------0------|
Eb|---------------|---------------|2--------------|---------------|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
   Ab              Db      Ab
Gb|---------------|---------------|
Db|---------------|0--------------|
Ab|0-------0---0--|--------0------|
Eb|---------------|---------------|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

Chorus:
   Ab  Eb  Fm  Cm  Db  Ab  Eb      Ab  Eb  Fm  Cm  Eb     Ab
Gb|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
Db|---------------|0-------2-2-2--|---------------|2--------------|
Ab|0-----------4--|----0----------|0-----------4--|--------0-0----|
Eb|----0---2------|---------------|----0---2------|---------------|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
   Ab  Eb  Fm  Cm  Db  Ab  Eb      Ab  Eb  Fm  Cm  Eb     Ab
Gb|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
Db|---------------|0-------2-2-2--|---------------|2--------------|
Ab|0-----------4--|----0----------|0-----------4--|--------0-0----|
Eb|----0---2------|---------------|----0---2------|---------------|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

Outro:
   Ab  Eb  Fm  Cm  Db  Ab  Eb      Ab  Eb  Fm  Cm  Eb     Ab
Gb|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
Db|---------------|0-------2-2-2--|---------------|2--------------|
Ab|0-----------4--|----0----------|0-----------4--|--------0------|
Eb|----0---2------|---------------|----0---2------|---------------|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
   Ab  Eb  Fm  Cm  Db  Ab  Eb      Ab  Eb  Fm  Cm  Eb     Ab
Gb|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
Db|---------------|0-------2-2-2--|---------------|2--------------|---------------|
Ab|0-----------4--|----0----------|0-----------4--|--------0-0----|---------------|
Eb|----0---2------|---------------|----0---2------|----0----------|---------------|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

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Published: August 7, 2025

Last updated: August 7, 2025

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