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Hurricane

Kyuss
Bass Tab
★4.3(4)

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Song

Artist: Kyuss

Song: Hurricane

Album: ...And the Circus Leaves Town (1995)

Tuning: C-F-Bb-Eb

Notes: A short but awesome song. This is a very fun song to play and add your own

touches to.

~ - Let Ring

h - Hammer-On

p - Pull-Off

\ - Slide Down

/ - Slide Up

(-3-) - Triplet

Verse: Main riff |End fill| Every 4th time

Eb|------------------------------|-7-7-9--|-10-10-9--|
Bb|------------------------------|--------|----------|
F |-(16/)-4--4-7-4-4-7-4-4-7-4-4-|--------|----------|
C |------------------------------|--------|----------| (x20)

Chorus:

Eb|----------------------------/6h8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------|
F |-4--4-7-7-7-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--------------------------|
C |-----------------------------------------------------|

Chorus Variations: There are more but these are the most obvious

Eb|----------------------------/6h8-8-8--8--7--6--8--7--6--8-7-6-8-7-6-|
Bb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
F |-4--4-7-7-7-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----------------------------------------|
C |--------------------------------------------------------------------|

(-3-) (-3-) (-3-) (-3-)

Eb|----------------------------/6h8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7--|
Bb|----------------------------------------------------------|
F |-4--4-7-7-7-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-------------------------------|
C |----------------------------------------------------------|

Verse: (x10) Play the Eb|-10-10-9-| fill on the second time

Chorus with variations: (x4)

Outro:

Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
F |-15-15-14-14-13-13-12-12-11-11-10-10-9-9-8-8-7-7-6-6-5-5-4-4-3-3-2-2-|
C |-13-13-12-12-11-11-10-10-9--9--8--8--7-7-6-6-5-5-4-4-3-3-2-2-1-1-0-0-|

Slow down as you descend then then keep decsending by detuning your C-string

and just make random noise

You can also do what Kyuss did live which is just descend into chaos or a less

structured version of the above

STANDARD TUNING

Verse: Main riff | End fill | Every 4th time

G|------------------------------|----------|----------|
D|------------------------------|-8-8-10---|-11-11-10-|
A|-(12/)-0--0-3-0-0-3-0-0-3-0-0-|----------|----------|
E|------------------------------|----------|----------| (x20)

Chorus:

G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------/7h9-9-9-9-9-9-9-8-8-8--|
A|-0--0-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|

Chorus Variations: There are more but these are the most obvious

G|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------/7h9-9--8--7--9--8--7-9-8-7-9-8-7-|
A|-0--0-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|

(-3-) (-3-) (-3-) (-3-)

G|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------/7h9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-8-8-|
A|-0--0-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2----------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|

Verse: (x10)

Chorus with variations: (x4)

Outro:

G|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|-10-10-9-9-8-8-7-7-6-6-5-5-4-4-3-3-2-2--|
E|-8--8--7-7-6-6-5-5-4-4-3-3-2-2-1-1-0-0--|

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