Bon Jovi – What Do You Got (Bass Tab)

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From the album GREATEST HITS, released 2010 Written by JON BON JOVI, RICHIE SAMBORA, BRETT JAMES Bass by HUGH McDONALD, tablature by ERIS FALLING 4-string players should tune to drop D and adjust accordingly w = Whole Note | h = Half Note | q = Quarter | e = 8th | s = 16th | t = 32nd Dotted notes are displayed in the tab. Example: |-2.-| Tied notes with L, above tab Example: h L e I have no idea about the written rhythm of the verse. Some note lengths are not given. The rhythm is easy to learn by ear, however. ---------------------------- END OF VERSE 1 Last bar
                   e e e e e e e e                 
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|-----------------5/7-7-7-5/7-7-7\|
E|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|

[Chorus 1]
  e e e s s e e e e e e e s s e e e e e e e s s e e e e e e e s s e e e e
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
E|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5|4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2|------------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

  e e e s s e e e e e e e s s e e e e e e e s s e e e e e e e s s e e e e
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
E|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5|4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2|------------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

[Verse 2]
                 e                                  s e                 e
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
E|5----5-5-------5\|0----0-0---------|2----2-2------2/5|------------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|3----3-3--------3/|

                  s               e e              s s s e e e e e e   e e
G|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|--------------2-4|-----------------4|5-5-5-5-5-5-5/9-7|
E|5----5-5------5/7|0----0-0---------|2---2-2-0-2--4-5--|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|

[Chorus 2]
  e e e s s e e e e e e e s s e e e e e e e s s e e e e e e e s s e e e e
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
E|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5|4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2|------------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

  e e e s s e e e e e e e s s e e e e e e e s s e e e e 
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5|4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

  e e e s t t e e s  s   e
G|------------------------| CHORUS 2
D|----------------12-11---|       
A|----------------------12| LAST BAR
E|------------------------|
B|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------|
IF YOU AINT GOT LOVE...
  q  s q         q  e e e s s s s s s s s e
G|-----------------|-----------------------|
D|-----------------|--------------2---2----|
A|-----------------|------------2---2---2--|
E|-----5.--------5\|0-0-0-0-0-0-----------0|
B|3.-3/------------|-----------------------|

  q  s q         q  e e e e   e e s s e
G|-----------------|--------------------|
D|-----------------|--------6/7-6-------|
A|-----------------|--------------7/9\7\|
E|-----5.--------5\|0-0-0-0-------------|
B|3.-3/------------|--------------------|

MIDDLE SECTION
  e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e s s s s
G|---------------|---------------|-------------------|
D|---------------|---------------|-------------------|
A|---------------|---------------|-------------------|
E|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3|---------------|5-5-5-5-5-5-5---5-4|
B|---------------|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3|--------------5----|

  e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e s s e
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3|-----------------|0-0-0-0-0-0-7-0-0|
B|-----------------|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-4|-----------------|

[Solo]
  e e e e e e e e e e e s s s s e s s s s e e e e e e e e h            q
G|---------------|-----------------------|---------------|---------------|
D|---------------|-----------------------|---------------|---------------|
A|---------------|-----------------------|---------------|0.-----------7/|
E|3-3-3-3--------|5-5-5-5---5---5-5---5-4|3-3-3-3--------|---------------|
B|--------3-3-3-3|--------5---5-----5----|--------3-3-3-3|---------------|

[Chorus 3]
  h             q   h              w  h     L e   s  s  h      e e s s e
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|--------------18\|11.-----11-----11|12---------------|
A|12.-----------12/|19.--------------|------------12---|------\5-5-5-5-5\|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

  e e e s s e e e e e e e s s e e e e e e e s s e e e e
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5|4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

  e e e e t  t  t  t  t  t  t  t  t  t  t  e
G|--------------------------------------------| Not sure about timing here
D|--------12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12\| This is my own preference
A|--------------------------------------------| Hugh plays it slower.
E|--------------------------------------------|
B|3-3-3-3/------------------------------------|

IF YOU AINT GOT LOVE 2
  q  q           q  e e e s s e e e s s
G|-----------------|-------------------|
D|-----------------|-------------------|
A|-----------------|-------------------|
E|---5.----------5\|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-0|
B|3./--------------|-------------------|

  q  q           q  e e e e  e e s s e
G|-----------------|-------------------|
D|-----------------|-------6/7-6-------|
A|-----------------|-------------7/9\7\|
E|---5.----------5\|0-0-0-0------------|
B|3./--------------|-------------------|

[Outro]
  q  q   q  e e e s s s s e e e q  q   q  e e e e e e e e
G----------|-------------------|---------|---------------|
D|---------|-------------------|---------|---------------|
A|---------|-------------------|---------|---------------|
E|---5.--5\|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0|---5.--5\|0-0-0-0-2-4-5-4|
B|3./------|-------------------|3./------|---------------|

  q  q   q  e e e s s s s e e e   e e e q q   e w
G|---------|-------------------|---------------|-------------|end|
D|---------|-------------------|---------------|-------------|end|
A|---------|-------------------|7/9-7-5-4-2----|-------------|end|
E|---5.--5\|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0|------------2/4|0------------|end|
B|3./------|-------------------|---------------|-------------|end|