Boney M. – Gotta Go Home (Bass Tab)
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German-produced Caribbean Disco at it's finest.
There's some nice groovy basslines in this track!
Plenty of mutes, little slides, staccato notes, and variations scattered about in the feel.
Here are all the chunks of the song:
[Intro] Bass Intro... G|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|6-------8-------| A|8---------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------| (x2) [Or tremolo pick 16th notes for Synth Intro] G|----------------| D|13---11-13---11-| A|---13------13---| E|----------------| [Verse] Heading for the Islands... G|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|6-6---6-8-----6-| A|8-----6-8-----6-|----6-------8---| E|----8-------8---|----------------| Diggin on the Sunshine... G|----------------|----------------| D|8-8---6-8-----6-|----------------| A|----8-------8---|4-4---2-4-----4-| E|----------------|----4-------4---| Bye... G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|8-8---6-8-----6-|8-8---6-8-----6-|8-8---6-8-----6-|8-8---6-8-----6-| E|----8-------8---|----8-------8---|----8-------8---|----8-------8---| [Bridge] Gotta Go... G|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|6-------6-6-7---| A|8-----6-8-----6-|----------------| E|----8-------8---|----------------| Home Home Home... G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|8-----6-8-----6-|8-8---6-8---6---|----1-1-4-4-6-7-|----------------| A|----8-------8---|----8-----------|2-2-------------|2-2-0-0-2-2-4-4-| E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|8-8---6-8-----6-|8-8---6-8---6---|----1-1-4-4-6-7-|----------------| A|----8-------8---|----8-----------|2-2-------------|2-2-0-0-2-2-4-4-| E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| [Middle Part] Drop out for Synth bit... G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|------------4-5-| A|6\--------------|----------------|----------------|----------6-----| E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| Da da dah... G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|6-6---4-6-6---4-|6-6---4-6-6---4-|----------------|----------------| A|----6-------6---|----6-------6---|8-8---6-8-8---6-|8-8---6-8-8---6-| E|----------------|----------------|----8-------8---|----8-------8---| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|6-6---4-6-6---4-|6-6---4-6-6---4-| A|4-4---2-4-4---2-|4-4---2-4-4---2-|----6-------6---|----6-------6---| E|----4-------4---|----4-------4---|----------------|----------------| (x2) G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|6-6---4-6-6---4-|6-6---4-6-6---4-| A|6-6---4-6-6---4-|6-6---4-6-6---4-|----6-------6---|----6-------6---| E|----6-------6---|----6-------6---|----------------|----------------| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|6-6---4---------|6-------4---5---| A|4-4---2-4-4---2-|4-4---2-4-4---2-|----6---6-6---6-|----------------| E|----4-------4---|----4-------4---|------------6---|----------------| [Outro] Last bars of the track... G|----------------|----------------|--4-------------|--4-------------| D|8-8---6-8-----6-|8-8---6-8---6---|----1-1-4-4-6-7-|----1-1-4-4-6-7-| A|----8-------8---|----8-----------|2---------------|2---------------| E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|---| D|8-8---6-8-----6-|8-8---6-8---6---|----1-1-4-4-6-7-|----1-1-4-4-5---|6--| A|----8-------8---|----8-----------|2-2-------------|2-2-------------|---| E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|---|
(And if you want it)
The vocal hook... G|----6---6-------|----------------| D|-/8---8-----8-6-|8---6-4-6---4---| A|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|
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