What Was I Thinking

Song

'What Was I Thinking' -- Bass Tab

Performed by 311

From the album "Transistor" on Capricorn/Mercury Records

Music by: N. Hexum

Lyrics by: N. Hexum

(c) 1997 Allegiance Music/Hydroponic Music BMI

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Tabbed by: Chris McCoy (misterkite@msn.com)

Additions/Corrections by: Tony Boehler (tboehler@adams.net)

Polyshed (Poly@juno.com)

Pfunkboy (Pfunkboy@aol.com)

The 311 Guitar Archive -- http://chromosome.colorado.edu/311archive/Home.html

Verse A:

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1:-----------------------

2:-----------------------

3:---------------0h5-5-7-
4:-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---------

-- or --

S S S S S S S S P P

G:---------------------------

D:---------------------------

A:----------------0h5-x-7p5--

E:--0-0-x-0-x-0-0------------

^possibly 7

-- or --

1:------------------------X(7)--p5--h7--

2:------------------------x-x---x----x--

3:------------------0h5---x---x-x----x--

4:--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------------

All small x's are hit with whole thump with right hand

Half of you may think its not right, but it is. You just have to know how

to mute with the left hand while slapping. Its a little advanced in

slap...

-- or --

P-H

G:----------------------------------------------------------------------

D:-----------------------------------------------------------------0--2-

A:----------------------------------------------------------------------

E:-0--(0)--0--(0)---(0)--0--(0)--(0)---0--(0)--0--(0)-(0)-(0)-(0)-------

   T   *   T   *     *   T   *    *    T   *   T   *   *    *   *

* = Left-hand slap

Verse B:

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1:-----------------

2:-----------------

3:-----------------

4:-1-0-0-1-0-0-0-0-

Chorus:

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1:-------------

2:-(4-4-4-4-4)-
3:-(4-4-4-4-4)-
4:--2-2-2-2-2--

* Second time through, play as power chords, Listen *

Bridge:

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1:----------------------------------

2:----------------------------------

3:----------5h7---------5h7---------

4:-0h7--5h7-----0h7-5h7-----0h7-7p5-

1:------------------------------------

2:------------------------------------

3:------------------5h7---------5h7---

4:-0h7-7p5--0h7-5h7-----0h7-5h7-----0-

Song Structure:

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Verse A (x12)

Verse B (x4)

Verse A (x4)

Verse B (x4)

Verse A (x4)

Chorus (x8)

Bridge (x2)

Verse B (x4)

Verse A (x4)

Verse B (x4)

Verse A (x4)

Chorus (x8)

Bridge (x2)

== Last Updated: December 2, 1997 ==