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Grease - Greased Lightnin

Misc Soundtrack
Bass Tab

This is tablature — fret positions rather than chord names. Wide lines scroll sideways on their own, so the page never does.

Intro

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-3---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-1---------------|-----------------|

".. automatic... ..systematic.. ...it's hydromatic..."

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-4---------------|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

"..why it's Greased Lightnin' ..."

Verse 1

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------0-2-|
A|-3---3-------0-3-|-----3-------0-2-|-3---3-------0-3-|-----3---3-3-----|
E|---------3-3-----|---3-----3-3-----|---------3-3-----|---3-------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-3---3-------0-3-|-----3-----------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|---------3-3-----|---3-----3-3-5-5-|-3---3-------0-3-|-----3-----------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|---------3-3-----|---3-----3-3-5-5-|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|---------------5-|-3---3-----3---3-|-5---5---------5-|-3---3---3---3h5-|
A|-------------5---|---------3---3---|---------5-5-5---|-----------3-----|
E|-3---3---3-3-----|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-3---3---3---3---|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

Verse 2

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------0-3-|
A|-3---3-------0-3-|-3---3-------0-3-|-3---3-------0-3-|-3---3---3-3-----|
E|---------3-3-----|---------3-3-----|---------3-3-----|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-3---3-------0-3-|-3---3-----------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|---------3-3-----|---------3-3-5-5-|-3---3-------0-3-|-3---3-------0-3-|
E|-----------------|-----------------|---------3-3-----|---------3-3-----|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|----3---3---3----|-----------------|
E|----3---3--------|----1---1--------|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

Verse 3

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------0-3-|
A|-3---3-------0-3-|-3---3-------0-3-|-3---3-------0-3-|-3---3---3-3-----|
E|---------3-3-----|---------3-3-----|---------3-3-----|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-3---3-------0-3-|-3---3-----------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|---------3-3-----|---------3-3-5-5-|-3---3-------0-3-|-3---3-------0-3-|
E|-----------------|-----------------|---------3-3-----|---------3-3-----|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-5---5-------5---|-3---3-------3---|-5---5-------5---|-3---3-------3---|
A|---------5-5-----|---------3-3-----|---------5-5-----|---------3-3-----|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-3---3---3---3---|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

Verse 4

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------0-3-|
A|-3---3-------0-3-|-3---3-------0-3-|-3---3-------0-3-|-----3---3-3-----|
E|---------3-3-----|---------3-3-----|---------3-3-----|---3-------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-3---3-------0-3-|-----3-----------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|---------3-3-----|---3-----3-3-5-5-|-3---3-------0-3-|-----3-----------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|---------3-3-----|---3-----3-3-5---|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|----3---3---3----|-----------------|
E|----3---3---15\--|----1---1--------|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|3

Guitar Solo

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|---------------6-|-----6-----------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-6---6-------6---|---6-----6-6-8---|-6---6---------6-|----6-------6-8--|
E|---------6-6-----|-----------------|---------6-6-8---|-------6-6-------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-6---6---------6-|-----6-----------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|---------6-6-8---|---6-----6-6-8---|-6---6---------6-|-----6-------8---|
E|-----------------|-----------------|---------6-6-8---|---------6-------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|---------6---6---|-----------------|-----6-----------|
A|-1---1-----1-----|-----------------|-1---1-------1---|-----------------|
E|---------1---1-4-|---4-4-4---4-----|---------1-1---1-|-4-------4-4-4---|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---5---5---5---5-|
A|-1---1---------1-|-----1-------1---|-----------------|-----------------|
E|---------1-1-3---|---------1-1---1-|-4---4---4---4---|-3---3---3---3---|

Bridge

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-3---------------|-----------------|-3---------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-------------1---|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-N-N-N-N-N-N-N-N-|-N-N-N-N-N-N-N-N-|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
E|-1---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

Saxophone Solo

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-6---6---6---6---|-6---6-----------|-6---6---6---6---|-6---6---6-------|
E|-------6---6---6-|---6---6-4-4-6---|---6---6---6---6-|---6---6---6-2---|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------6---6-|---6-----6---4---|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-6---6---6---6---|-6---6---6-------|
E|-4---4---4---4---|-4---4-4---------|---6---6---6---6-|---6---6---6-1-2-|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------0-|
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-2---2---2---2---|-2---2---2---2---|-2---2---2---2---|-2---2---2---2---|
E|---2---2---2---2-|---2---2---2---2-|---2---2---2---2-|---2---2---2-----|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-8-|

Final Chorus + Outro

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-6---6---------6-|---x-6---------6-|---6-6---------6-|-----6---------6-|
E|---------6-6-8---|---------6-6-8---|---------6-6-8---|---6-----6-6-8---|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-6---6---------6-|-----6-----------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|---------6-6-8---|---6-----6-6-8---|-6---------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------3-4-5-|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----N-N-N-N-N-N-|-N-N-N-N-N-N-N-N-|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-6---6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
E|-6---------1-2-3-|-4---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----N-N-N-N-N-N-|-----------------|
A|-N---N-N-N-N-N-N-|-N-N-N-N-N-N-N-N-|-6---6-6-6-6-6-6-|(6)--------------|
E|-4---4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-----------------|-----------------|

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| x Dead note

| (n) Ghost note

| h Hammer-on

| \ Slide down

| N Tremolo

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