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Precious and Grace

Queens of the Stone Age
Bass Tab

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Song

Artist: Queens of the Stone Age

Song: Precious & Grace

Album: ZZ Top cover Live 8-18-01

Tuning: C-F-Bb-Eb

Notes:

~ - Vibrato

h - Hammer-On

p - Pull-Off

\ - Slide Down

/ - Slide Up

Verse 1:

Eb|------------------|
Bb|------------------|
F |----------5~------|
C |-5/7--5/7----7-5--| (x12)
Eb|-------------------|
Bb|-----------5~------|
F |--5/7--5/7----7-5--|
C |-------------------| (x2)

Chorus:

Eb|-11--11--11--11--11--11--|
Bb|-------------------------|
F |---9---9---9---9---9---9-|
C |-------------------------|

Verse 2:

Eb|-------------------|
Bb|-------------------|
F |-----------5~------|
C |--5/7--5/7----7-5--| (x6)
Eb|-------------------|
Bb|-----------5~------|
F |--5/7--5/7----7-5--|
C |-------------------| (x2)

Chorus: (x1)

Post-Chorus:

Eb|-------------------|
Bb|-------------------|
F |-----------5~------|
C |--5/7--5/7----7-5--| (x2)

Break:

Eb|-------------------------------|
Bb|-9-8-7-9-8-7-9-8-7-9-8-7-9-8-7-|
F |-------------------------------|
C |-------------------------------| (x2)

Guitar Solo:

Eb|-------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------------|
F |-5/7-7-7-7-7-5/7-7-7-7-7-5/7-7-7-7-7-5/7-7-7-7-7-|
C |-------------------------------------------------| (x3)
Eb|-------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------------|
F |-3/5-5-5-5-5-3/5-5-5-5-5-3/5-5-5-5-5-3/5-5-5-5-5-|
C |-------------------------------------------------| (x1)
Eb|-------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------------|
F |-5/7-7-7-7-7-5/7-7-7-7-7-5/7-7-7-7-7-5/7-7-7-7-7-|
C |-------------------------------------------------| (x1)
Eb|-11--11\9--9\7--7\6--6-|
Bb|-----------------------|
F |---9-----7----5----4---|
C |-----------------------|
Eb|-11--11--11--11--11--11--|
Bb|-------------------------|
F |---9---9---9---9---9---9-|
C |-------------------------|

Verse 3:

Eb|-------------------------------------|
Bb|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
F |-------------------------------------|
C |-------------------------------------|
Eb|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
Bb|-------------------------------------|
F |-------------------------------------|
C |-------------------------------------|

Chorus: (x2)

2nd Guitar/Lap Steel Solo:

Eb|-------------------------------------------|
Bb|-7/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
F |-------------------------------------------|
C |-------------------------------------------| (x16)

Outro:

Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------------|
F |---------------------------------------------------7\\\\feedback--5--|
C |---------------------------------------------------------------------|

STANDARD TUNING

Verse 1:

G|------------------|
D|------------------|
A|-----------1~-----|
E|-1/3--1/3----3-1--| (x12)
G|------------------|
D|----------1~------|
A|-1/3--1/3----3-1--|
E|------------------| (x2)

Chorus:

G|--7--7--7--7--7--7--|
D|---0--0--0--0--0--0-|
A|--------------------|
E|--------------------|

Verse 2:

G|------------------|
D|------------------|
A|-----------1~-----|
E|-1/3--1/3----3-1--| (x6)
G|------------------|
D|----------1~------|
A|-1/3--1/3----3-1--|
E|------------------| (x2)

Chorus: (x1)

Post-Chorus:

G|-------------------|
D|-------------------|
A|-----------1~------|
E|--1/3--1/3----3-1--| (x2)

Break:

G|-------------------------------|
D|-5-4-3-5-4-3-5-4-3-5-4-3-5-4-3-|
A|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------| (x2)

Guitar Solo:

G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-6/8-8-8-8-8-6/8-8-8-8-8-6/8-8-8-8-8-6/8-8-8-8-8-| (x3)
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-4/6-6-6-6-6-4/6-6-6-6-6-4/6-6-6-6-6-4/6-6-6-6-6-| (x1)
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-6/8-8-8-8-8-6/8-8-8-8-8-6/8-8-8-8-8-6/8-8-8-8-8-| (x1)
G|-7--7\5--5\3--3\2--2-|
D|---------------------|
A|--5----3----1----0---|
E|---------------------|
G|--7--7--7--7--7--7--|
D|---0--0--0--0--0--0-|
A|--------------------|
E|--------------------|

Verse 3:

G|-------------------------------------|
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|
G|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|

Chorus: (x2)

2nd Guitar/Lap Steel Solo:

G|-------------------------------------------|
D|-3/5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
A|-------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------| (x16)

Outro:

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------8\\\feedback--6---|

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