
This is tablature — fret positions rather than chord names. Wide lines scroll sideways on their own, so the page never does.
Song
"Underground" Bass Tab
performed by Ben Folds Five
transcribed by Chris Moyer ( chris@chartersoftware.com )
------------------------------------------------------------------------
PART 1
G-----------------|-----------------| D-----------------|-----------------| A-----6-7-6-------|-----------------| E-7-9-------9-7-5-|-5---------------|
\__/
"We can be happy underground"
PART 2 - Play 2x
G-----4-------4---|-----4-------4---|-----------------|----------------- D-----------------|-----------------|-2-2-----1-1-----|----------------- A-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-----2-2-----|-----2-4-----2-1-|----------------- E-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-4---4---2---2---
"Who's got the looks..."
G-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- D-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-2---2---44-4-44- A-----------------|-----------------|-2---2---5---5---|----------------- E-0---0---0---0---|-3---3---5---5---|-----------------|-----------------
PART 3
G-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------r------- D-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------r------- A-2---------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------r------- E-----------------|-5---------------|-4---------------|-3---2---r-------
PART 4
G---------------------|---------------------------|----------------6---- D----------------6-9--|------------------8-11-11--|--------5-6-9-9---9-- A--------5-6-9-9------|--------7-8-11-11----------|--7------------------ E--7------------------|--9------------------------|--------------------- G-----------------|-----------------|----------------- D-----------------|-----------------|-------1-4---4--- A-----6-7-6-------|-----------------|---1-4----------- E-7-9-------9-7-5-|-5---------------|-2---------------
\__/
Then repeat PART 2 1x
Then repeat PART 4 sans last 2 measures
Then PART 4 sans last measure
PART 5
G-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----4-------4--- D-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- A-2---------------|-2---------------|---------------4-|-2-------2------- E-----------------|-----------------|-r---------2-4---|----------------- G-----4-------4---|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- D-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- A-2-------2-------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- E-----------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-7-------7-8-9---
G-----------------
D-----------------
A-----------5-7--- E-9-------9-------
Then PART 4 sans last measure
PART 6 - Play 8x
G-----4-------4---
D-----------------
A-2-2-----2-2-----
E-----------------
PART 7 - Play 4x
G----------------------
D----------------------
A-10---9-------6-7-8-9- E----------7-9---------
PART 8 - End
G--------------|--------------- D--------------|--------------- A--------------|-2------------- E-3---r-2----r-|---------------
Comments
Spotted a wrong chord, or know a capo position that sounds closer to the record?
Sign in to join the conversation.
No comments yet. If you play this one, say what works.