Elephants Bass

by Portugal. The Man
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Difficulty: intermediate
Capo: no capo
Author Seney [a] 429. Last edit on Feb 13, 2014
I'd say most of this right.
The bassist plays with a little distortion,
so it may sound a little off, but mess with the high, lows, and mids a little bit
to get the right sound.
 
Verse (1:10)
G|----------------------------------------------35-|
D|--------------------------------------------35---|
A|----------53-------------3-3333------3-3333------|
E|-3-3333-3---5-3-3333-357--------/975-------------|
 
G|-----------------|
D|-----------------|
A|-----------------|
E|-3-3333-----5-5~-|
 
G|-----------------------------------------------35-|
D|---------------------------------------------35---|
A|----------53-------------3-3333-/7----3-3333------|
E|-3-3333-3---5-3-3333-357----------975-------------|
 
G|---------|
D|---------|
A|---------|
E|-3-3333~-|
 
(1:41)
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-3-|
E|---------------------------------|
 
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------333333333-555555555-------------------------------------|
E|-33333333---------------------333333333-|x2 At the end play E|-3--|
on the last bar of the 2nd time
 
Verse (2:06)
G|----------------------------------------------35-|
D|--------------------------------------------35---|
A|----------53-------------3-3333------3-3333------|
E|-3-3333-3---5-3-3333-357--------/975-------------|
 
G|-----------------|
D|-----------------|
A|-----------------|
E|-3-3333-----5-5~-|
 
G|----------------------------------------------35-|
D|--------------------------------------------35---|
A|----------53-------------3-3333------3-3333------|
E|-3-3333-3---5-3-3333-357--------/975-------------|
 
G|---------|
D|---------|
A|---------|
E|-3-3333~-|
 
(2:38)
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-3-|
E|---------------------------------|
 
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------333333333-555555555-------------------------------------|
E|-33333333---------------------333333333-|x2 At the end play E|-3--|
on the last bar of the 2nd time
 
Breakdown
(3:07) This part can barely be heard, but this is the main gist of it, and it sounds pretty right.
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-3-33-333-03-33-30-50-3-33-333-03-33-30-50-/3-5~-/7-9-8h10p8-7p5h7-6p0-|
 
G|----------------------------------15-----------15------|
D|------------------10-101010---1517--1517---1517---1517-|
A|-------/10-101010-----------17-----------17------------|
E|-3-333-------------------------------------------------|
 
G|----------------------------------15-----|
D|------------------10-101010---1517--1517-|
A|-------/10-101010-----------17-----------|
E|-3-333-----------------------------------|x3
 
End On:
G|----|
D|----|
A|----|
E|-3~-|
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ordino
i think my bass is probably out a bit so ill give u the benefit of the doubt, 5 stars
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