Blue Öyster Cult – Deadline (Bass Tab)

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I have been addicted to this song ever since I heard the bass so I had to learn it. Tab Originally made by Ares Quick fact about this song, the bass was actually played by Buck not Joe. ~ = Let Note Ring b = bend Time stamps relate to the song

 0:00-0:06
G |-----------|
D |-----------|
A |-----------|
E |-0~----0~--|

 0:07-0:51 
 Main Verse
 After the B go back into the verse and repeat 
G |-----------------|
D |-----------------| x24
A |-4b~-4-2~---0-2--|
E |----------2------|

 0:52-1:21
 After the 24th time go into this verse 
 Right after that B go back into the A and repeat
 You can also play this starting on the second fret of the G string if that is more comfortable.
G |------------------|
D |-7~----7--9~---9--| X2
A |----7~------9~----|
E |------------------|

G |-------------------|----------------------|
D |-7~----7--9~----9--|----------10~---------|
A |----7~-------9~----|----10~-------10~-----|
E |-------------------|-8~-----8---------8---|

G |------------------|
D |-7~----7--9~---9--| X2
A |----7~------9~----|
E |------------------|

G |-------------------|----------------------|
D |-7~----7--9~----9--|----------10~---------|
A |----7~-------9~----|----10~-------10~-----|
E |-------------------|-8~-----8---------8---|

 1:22-2:06
G |-----------------|
D |-----------------| x24
A |-4b~-4-2~---0-2--|
E |----------2------|    

 2:07-2:36
G |------------------|
D |-7~----7--9~---9--| X2
A |----7~------9~----|
E |------------------|

G |-------------------|----------------------|
D |-7~----7--9~----9--|----------10~---------|
A |----7~-------9~----|----10~-------10~-----|
E |-------------------|-8~-----8---------8---|

G |------------------|
D |-7~----7--9~---9--| X2
A |----7~------9~----|
E |------------------|

G |-------------------|----------------------|
D |-7~----7--9~----9--|----------10~---------|
A |----7~-------9~----|----10~-------10~-----|
E |-------------------|-8~-----8---------8---|

 2:37-2:43
G |-----------|
D |-----------|
A |-----------|
E |-0~----0~--|

2:44-3:06
G |-----------------|
D |-----------------| X8
A |-4b~-4-2~---0-2--|
E |----------2------| 

G |-----------|
D |-----------|
A |-----------|
E |-0~----0~--|

3:07-3:32
G |-----------------|
D |-----------------| X14
A |-4b~-4-2~---0-2--|
E |----------2------| 

3:33-4:27 
 This verse is a bit different this time.
G |------------------|
D |-7~----7--9~---9--| X2
A |----7~------9~----|
E |------------------|

G |-------------------|----------------------|
D |-7~----7--9~----9--|----------10~---------|
A |----7~-------9~----|----10~-------10~-----|
E |-------------------|-8~-----8---------8---|

G |------------------|
D |-7~----7--9~---9--| X2
A |----7~------9~----|
E |------------------|

G |-------------------|--------------------|
D |-7~----7--9~----9--|----------10~-------|
A |----7~-------9~----|----10~-------10~---|
E |-------------------|-8~-----8-----------|

G |-----5~--------5~-------|
D |--------5~--------5~----| 
A |------------3--------3--|
E |-3-3--------------------|

G |---------------------|
D |---------------------|
A |---------------------|
E |-0~--0~--0~--0~--0~--|

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