Alice In Chains – Grind (Bass Tab)

Half-Step Down (Eb-Ab-Db-Gb)
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From the "Alice in Chains" Album - 1995 Bb 5-string bass tuning (see first line) tabbed by jjhand The bass riffs are simple & pretty repetitive in this song, but effective. Please rate/comment.
Main Riff 1                       Main Riff 2 
    1    2    3     4             1     2     3     4
Gb|----------------------|       -------------------------|
Db|----------------------|       -------------------------|
Ab|----------------------|       -------------------------|
Eb|----------------------|       -------------------------|
Bb|-6--6------6--6-------|       -6--6--6--0--6--6--6--0--|
Play Main Riff 1 during the first 8 bars, then riff 2 during the four repeated high notes on lead guitar Verse - Play Riff 1 4x during lyrics, then play riff 2 4x "In your darkest hole, you'd be well advised not to plan my funeral before the body dies, yeah" "Come the morning light, it's a see through show What you may have heard and what you think you know, yeah"
Chorus - 
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-3---------------|-----------------|---3-------------|------------------|
|---3---3---3-3---|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|-4-----3---3-3---|-3-3-3-3-1-3-/5-1-|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
"Let the sun never blind your eyes, Let me sleep so my teeth won't grind"
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-3---------------|-----------------|---3-------------|------------------|
|---3---3---3-3---|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|-4-----3---3-3---|-3-3-3-3----------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------6b8r6----|
"Hear a sound from a voice inside..."
Play Main Riff 2 4x Verse 2 - Play same as Verse 1 "Sure to play a part, so you love the game And in truth your lies become one and same, yeah I could set you free, rather hear the sound Of your body breaking as I take you down, yeah" Chorus 2 - Play Same as Chorus 1 Solo, Play Chorus Riff for 8 more bars (3:17) Play Main Riff 1 4x Verse 3 - Play same as before, Lyrics are similar to 1st Verse Final Chorus - Play Same as before, but 2x through (4:33) Play Main Riff 1 4x to end song KEY ************************************ | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off ************************************