Big Thief – 12000 Lines (Bass Tab)
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The song is pretty simple to play but like most Big Thief bass lines some notes are played off the beat you
would expect them to be played on.
I would recommend listening to the song to get the timing down as my tabbing skills can't capture the
beautiful nuances of Max's playing! Thanks you :)
[Intro]
G|---------------------------6-----------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-4-------6-6-------------------------4-----6-6-------------6--4------------| E|-----------------2--------4-------------------------2----------------------|
[Verse 1]
G|-6-------------6-----------6-6-------------------6--6/8/10\6---------------| D|-------------6--------------6---------------------6---------6--------------| A|-----6-----------------------------4---------------------------------------| E|---------2--------2-2---4--------------1-2-3-4------------------2-2--------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|----------3-6--------------------------------------------------------------| A|-4--4-4-4---------------------4-4------------------------------------------| E|---------------2-2-----1-2-1-----------------------------------------------|
[Chorus]
G|------------------------------------------------------6-3-6-8/10\8--6------| D|---------------------4-------------------------4-4h6------------------6----| A|---------------4--2------4-4----------4------------------------------------| E|-4------2--4-6---------------------------1-2-------------------------------|
[Verse 2]
G|----------------------------6-6--------------------------------------------| D|------------------4-4-4-4h6--6---------------------------------------------| A|-4--6-6-----6--4-----------------------------------------------------------| E|--------2/6----------------------------------------------------------------| G|------------6------------------------6-6-----------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-4-6-----------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----2--2h4-----------2-2--1-2-1-2-1---------------------------------------|
[Chorus + Post Chorus Instrumental]
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------4-------------------------------4-----------------| A|-------------4-4-----2-4---4-----------------4---2--4----------------------| E|-4-----2-2h4--4--------------------------2p1---4---------------------------| G|-------------------------------------6---6---------------------------------| D|-----------4--------------------4-4h6--6-----------------------------------| A|-4-4--6-6-----6-4-------4-----6--------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 3]
G|-6------6/8---------6------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------4---------6-3-----------------4\3---------------| A|---------------------------------4-4----------4--6-6--6--------6---4-------| E|--------------2/4----------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------6-3-------------------------------------------------| D|-------4-3h4--4-6----------------------------------4-----------------------| A|-----------------------------------------4-4---2-4-----4-------------------| E|------------------------------4-x1-2-4-2--------------x4-------------------|
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| x Dead note
| h Hammer-on
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
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