Big Wreck – All Is Fair (Bass Tab)
Half-Step Down (Eb-Ab-Db-Gb)
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Speed:
1.0x
Eb Standard Tuning
tabbed by jjhand
The bass uses a signal mixing overdrive and bass DI effect in the sound.
Dave McMillan said in an interview that he uses the Tech21 Dug Pinnick distortion pedal
[Intro]
bass starts at 0:11 Gb|----------|---------------------------------------| Db|----------|---------------------------------------| Ab|-9----11--|-10---10-10-10-10-10-10-10\------------| Eb|----------|---------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|-10---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-------------| Eb|---------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|-10---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-------------| Eb|---------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|-10---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-------------| Eb|---------------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
play part 2x
Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|-10---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-------------| Eb|---------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|-10---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-------------| Eb|---------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|-10---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-------------| Eb|---------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|-10---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-----10/12---| Eb|---------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------|---------------------9-----11--| Db|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| Ab|-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------|-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-7-----9------| Eb|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| Ab|-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------|-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-/7----/9-----| Eb|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
[Chorus 1]
Gb|----------------------------|--------------------------------| Db|-9--11--12-----------12-----|-----9-------12-----12--12------| Ab|------------9-----9------9--|-10-----------------------------| Eb|----------------------------|--------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------|--------------------------------| Db|-9--11--12-----------12-----|--------------------------------| Ab|------------9-----9------9--|-10--10-------------------------| Eb|----------------------------|-------------10-----10--10------| Gb|----------------------------|--------------------------------| Db|-9--11--12-----------12-----|-----9---12--12-----12--12\-----| Ab|------------9-----9------9--|-10-----------------------------| Eb|----------------------------|--------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------|----------------------------| Db|----------------------------|----------------------------| Ab|-12--12-----12--12----------|-12--12-----12--12----------| Eb|----------------------------|----------------------------| [PreVerse] Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|-10---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-------------| Eb|---------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|-10---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-------------| Eb|---------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|-10---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-------------| Eb|---------------------------------------| Gb|-12-12-11-11-9-9---------------------------| Db|----------------12-12-10-10-9-9------------| Ab|-------------------------------12-12-11-11-| Eb|-------------------------------------------|
[Verse 2]
play part 2x
Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|-10---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-------------| Eb|---------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|-10---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-------------| Eb|---------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|-10---10-10-10-10-10-10-10----10---10--| Eb|---------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|-10---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-----10/12---| Eb|---------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------|---------------------9-----11--| Db|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| Ab|-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------|-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-7-----9------| Eb|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------|----------------------9-----7--| Db|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| Ab|-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------|-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-/7-----5-----| Eb|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
[Chorus 2]
Gb|----------------------------|--------------------------------| Db|-9--11--12-----------12-----|-----9-------12-----12--12------| Ab|------------9-----9------9--|-10-----------------------------| Eb|----------------------------|--------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------|--------------------------------| Db|-9--11--12-----------12-----|--------------------------------| Ab|------------9-----9------9--|-10--10-------------------------| Eb|----------------------------|-------------10-----10--10------| Gb|----------------------------|--------------------------------| Db|-9--11--12-----------12-----|-----9---12--12-----12--12\-----| Ab|------------9-----9------9--|-10-----------------------------| Eb|----------------------------|--------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------|----------------------------| Db|----------------------------|----------------------------| Ab|-12--12-----12--12----------|-12--12-----12--12----------| Eb|----------------------------|----------------------------| Gb|----------------------------|----------------------------| Db|----------------------------|----------------------------| Ab|-12--12-----12--12----------|-12--12-----12--12---12--12-| Eb|----------------------------|----------------------------|
[Guitar Solo Part 1]
Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|-10---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-------------| Eb|---------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|-10---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-------------| Eb|---------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|-10---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-------------| Eb|---------------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------------------| Db|-----------------------------------------------| the last 8 notes Ab|-10---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-9-9-9-9-| are in the live Eb|-----------------------------------------------| performance Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|-10---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-------------| Eb|---------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|-10---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-------------| Eb|---------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|-10---10-10-10-10-10-10-10---10---10---| Eb|------------------------------>---->---| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|-10---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-------------| Eb|---------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------|---------------------9-----11--| Db|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| Ab|-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------|-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-7-----9------| Eb|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------|----------------------9--------| Db|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| Ab|-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------|-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-/7----/12--9-| Eb|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
[Guitar Solo Part 2]
Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|-10---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-------------| Eb|---------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|-10---10-10-10-10-10-10-10---10---10---| Eb|------------------------------>---->---| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|-10---10-10-10-10-10-10-10\------------| Eb|---------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|-10---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-----10/12---| Eb|---------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------|----------------------9-----6--| Db|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| Ab|-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------|-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-/7----\4-----| Eb|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------|----------------------9--------| Db|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| Ab|-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------|-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-/7-----5-----| Eb|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
[Bridge]
only vocals and guitar until 3:50 when bass does a long slide
Gb|---------------------------| Db|---------------------------| Ab|---------------------------| Eb|-14\-----------------------|
[Chorus 3]
Riff rhythms change on this chorus to a driving eighth note beat
Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Ab|-2---2---2-----------------------|-------------5---5---5---5---5---| Eb|-------------2---2---2---2---2---|-3---3---3-----------------------| Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Ab|-2---2---2-----------------------|-------------5---5---5---5---5---| Eb|-------------2---2---2---2---2---|-3---3---3-----------------------| Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Ab|-2---2---2-----------------------|-------------5---5---5---5---5---| Eb|-------------2---2---2---2---2---|-3---3---3-----------------------| Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Ab|-0--------------/12\-------------|-0--------------/12\-------------| Eb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Ab|-0--------------/12\-------------|-0--------------/12\-------------| Eb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Ab|-0--------------/12\-------------|-0--------------/12\-------------| Eb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
[Outro]
Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|-10---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-------------| Eb|---------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|-10---10-10-10-10-10-10-10---10---10---| Eb|---------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|-10---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-------------| Eb|---------------------------------------| Gb|-12-12-11-11-9-9---------------------------| Db|----------------12-12-10-10-9-9------------| Ab|--------------------------------12\--------| Eb|-------------------------------------------| Ending loop - play this part similarly until 5:05 when it cuts off Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|-10---10-10-10-10-10-10-10\------------| Eb|---------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|-10---10-10-10-10-10-10-10---10---10---| Eb|---------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|-10---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-------------| Eb|---------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|-10---10-10-10-10-10-10-10---10---10---| Eb|---------------------------------------|
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| x Dead note
| g Grace note
| (n) Ghost note
| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| r Release
| > Accented note
| t Tapping
| b Bend
| br Bend release
| pb Pre-bend
| pbr Pre-bend release
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
| ~ Vibrato
| PM Palm mute
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