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Song
Title: Heaven Knows
Artist: Slade
Album: Slade in Flame
Instrument: 4 String Bass
Tabbed by: RighteousDuncan (Duncanthebassplayer@msn.com)
Tuning: Standard (E A D G)
Here's the bass tab for one of my favorite songs, Heaven Knows.
Listen to it for timing:
Intro
G|-------------------------------------------------------|| D|-12-12-9-12-9-12-12-9-12-9-12-12-9-12-9-12-12-9-12-9---|| A|-------------------------------------------------------|| E|-------------------------------------------------------|| G|-------------------------------------------------------|| D|-12-12-9-12-9-12-12-9-12-9-12-12-9-12-9-12-12-9-12-9---|| A|-------------------------------------------------------|| E|-------------------------------------------------------|| G|---------------------------------------------|| D|-12-12-9-12-9-12-12-9-12-9-12-12-9-12-9-12/0-|| A|---------------------------------------------|| E|---------------------------------------------||
Verse
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|| A|-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-------|| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------||
Caught...
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|| D|------------5-5-2-5-2----------------------------------------------|| A|-----------------------5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-----|| E|-5-5-2-5-2---------------------------------------------------------||
There's a...
G|----------------------|| D|----------------------|| A|-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2--|| E|----------------------||
Chorus
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|| D|-----------------------------------------------------------|| A|--------7-7-7---5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2----|| E|-5-5-5-----------------------------------------------------||
Verse
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|| A|-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-------|| E|------------------------------------------------------------------||
Caught up....
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|| D|------------5-5-2-5-2----------------------------------------------|| A|-----------------------5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-----|| E|-5-5-2-5-2---------------------------------------------------------||
made...
G|----------------------|| D|----------------------|| A|-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2--|| E|----------------------||
Chorus
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|| D|-----------------------------------------------------------|| A|--------7-7-7-7-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2----|| E|-5-5-5-----------------------------------------------------||
Heaven...
Bridge ( The way I play it )
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|| A|--7-5-3-5-7-9-12-14-9-7-5-7-5-3-2-0--5-7-9-12-14-9-7-5-7-3-0-5-7---|| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|| A|-9-12-14-9-7-5-3-2---3-5-7-9h10-12-12-12-12-10---------------------|| E|-------------------3-----------------------------------------------||
Verse
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|| A|-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-------|| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|| D|------------5-5-2-5-2----------------------------------------------|| A|-----------------------5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-----|| E|-5-5-2-5-2---------------------------------------------------------|| G|----------------------|| D|----------------------|| A|-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2--|| E|----------------------||
Chorus
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|| D|-----------------------------------------------------------|| A|--------7-7-7-7-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2----|| E|-5-5-5-----------------------------------------------------||
Heaven...
Bridge ( The way I play it )
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|| A|--7-5-3-5-7-9-12-14-9-7-5-7-5-3-2-0--5-7-9-12-14-9-7-5-7-3-0-5-7---|| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|| A|-9-12-14-9-7-5-3-2---3-5-7-9h10-12-12-12-12-10---------------------|| E|-------------------3-----------------------------------------------||
Verse
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|| A|-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-------|| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|| D|------------5-5-2-5-2----------------------------------------------|| A|-----------------------5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-----|| E|-5-5-2-5-2---------------------------------------------------------|| G|----------------------|| D|----------------------|| A|-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2--|| E|----------------------||
Chorus
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|| D|-----------------------------------------------------------|| A|--------7-7-7-7-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2-5-5-2-5-2----|| E|-5-5-5-----------------------------------------------------||
Repeat and fade on this:
G|--------------------------------|| D|--------------------------------|| A|--5-5-2-5-2---------------------|| E|--------------------------------||
Thanks
RighteousDuncan
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