April Wine – I Like To Rock (Bass Live Tab)

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[Intro]
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------7---10---5---5--4--2-------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------0----------------------------------------|

Last one
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------7----10-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------5-------------------------------------------------|
Optional transition:
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------7--5---------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------7/9------------------------------------------------------------|
During Solo:
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------5-------5-----------------------------|
A|--------------7-5-0-5-7---------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------3-3-----3-3--------------------------------|x2

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------5----------7---------------------------|
A|--------------7-5-0-5-7----------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------3-3--------5-5-------------------------------|
[Verse 1] (Optional to keep it nice and simple of add bass fills):
Well, all right, somethin's got you goin' tonight
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------5---------5------------------------------|
A|--------------7-5-0-5-7----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------3-3-------3-3----------------------------------|

Doin' all she can, it's all right                                 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------5---------------------------------------|
A|--------------7-5-0-5-7-------------------0-3-5---------------------------|
E|----------------------------3-3-------3-5---------------------------------|

Come on, can't you see?
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------7-5-0-5-7--------3-4-5-6-7------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

That when we all let go
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------5---------5------------------------------|
A|--------------7-5-0-5-7----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------3-3-------3-3----------------------------------|

We get high on Rock 'n' Roll!
G|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------5----5-7------------------------------------|
E|----------------5-----------------------------------------|
[Pre-Chorus] Journey to the stars Rock 'n' Roll guitars, yeah!
G|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------3---3-3-3-3-3----5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|
[Chorus]
I like to Rock
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------7-5-0-5-7-5-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------3-5----------------------------------------|

Some like it hard, baby (can add this bass fill if you want, or can stick with G and A)
G|--------------------------------------5---5-7---------------------------|
D|----------------------------------5-7---7-------------------------------|
A|--------------7-5-0-5-7-5-----------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|

I like it, you like it
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------7-5-0-5-7-5-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------3-5----------------------------------------|

Chorus Part B
I like to Rock
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------7-5----7---------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------7-----------------------------------------------------|   

I like to Rock
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------7-5----7---------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------7-----------------------------------------------------|

During 2 solo:
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------5-------5-----------------------------|
A|--------------7-5-0-5-7---------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------3-3-----3-3--------------------------------|

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------7-5-0-5-7----------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------3-3---0--5-5---------------------------------|
[Verse 2] I can sing, that's the kind of life for me
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------5---------5------------------------------|
A|--------------7-5-0-5-7----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------3-3-------3-3----------------------------------|

Want it loose and fancy free
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------5------5-5-3------------------------|
A|--------------7-5-0-5-7-------------------------0-3-5-----------------|
E|----------------------------3-3---------------------------------------|

Come on, then let's go
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------7-5-0-5-7--------5--4---2-----------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------3-2-0---------------------------------|

And, it'll be all right
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------5---------5------------------------------|
A|--------------7-5-0-5-7----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------3-3-------3-3----------------------------------|
We can Rock 'n' Roll all night
G|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------5----5-7------------------------------------|
E|----------------5-----------------------------------------|
[Pre-Chorus] Journey to the stars Rock 'n' Roll guitars, yeah!
G|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------3---3-3-3-3-3----5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|
[Chorus]
I like to Rock
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------7-5-0-5-7-5-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------3-5----------------------------------------|

Some like it hard, baby (can add this bass fill if you want, or can stick with G and A)
G|--------------------------------------5---5-7---------------------------|
D|----------------------------------5-7---7-------------------------------|
A|--------------7-5-0-5-7-5-----------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|

I like it, you like it
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------7-5-0-5-7-5-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------3-5----------------------------------------|

Chorus part B
I like to Rock
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------7-7-----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

I like to Rock
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------5---5---------7-7---------------------------------|
E|----------------5----5------------------------------------------|

[Bridge]
(hit the open E string when the drummer hits the symbols and bass drum, make sure to hit it at the same time)
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----0-0---0----0-0------0----------------------------------------------------|

Transistion to solo
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------5-5--4---2-------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

[Solo]
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------7---10---5---5--4--2-------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------0----------------------------------------|

(when It switches to A)
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------7---10--5-5-4-2-----------------------------|
A|---------------------------0----------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|

(then comes back to E)
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------7---10---5---5--4--2-------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------0----------------------------------------|

Last one:
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------7----10-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------5----5--------------------------------------------|

Optional transition (but you still need to hit the higher octave of B): 
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------7--5---9-9-9-9-----------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------7/9------------------------------------------------------------|
[Chorus]
Ooh, I like to Rock                           
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------7-5-0-5-7-5-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------3-5----------------------------------------|

Some like it hard, baby, wooh!(can add this bass fill if you want, or can stick with G and A)
G|--------------------------------------5---5-7---------------------------|
D|----------------------------------5-7---7-------------------------------|
A|--------------7-5-0-5-7-5-----------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|

I like it, you like it
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------7-5-0-5-7-5-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------3-5----------------------------------------|
[Chorus part B]
I like to Rock
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------7-7-----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

I like to Rock
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------7-5----7---------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------7----------------0------------------------------------|
[Outro] Can chooose which one to do, but in the original recording of the song, the bass plays the I like to rock main riff.
G |----------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------2---0-------4-------0---2--|
A |---------------2-----------2-------2----------|
E |---0---3---4----------------------------------|

G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|---2---2---2---4---5---5---5---4-----|
E|-------------------------------------|

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------7---10---5---5--4--2-------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------0----------------------------------------|

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D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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