Clutch – Metroliner Special (Bass Tab)
Half-Step Down (Eb-Ab-Db-Gb)
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Track 7 of 12 on the album "Strange Cousins from the West (Deluxe)" (2009)
[!] This is the only Clutch song that I know of that uses Eb standard tuning. [!]
[Intro]
Rest 3 measures, then...
1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a Gb|--------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------| play Ab|------3-5-5-3-5-3---------------| x1 Eb|0-3-5-------------5-----3-------| 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a Gb|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| play Ab|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| x1 Eb|0-3-5-3-5-----------0-3-5-3-5---|0-3-5-3-5-------0-3-5---5-3-5---| 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a Gb|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| play Ab|--------------------------------|------3-5-5-3-5-3---------------| x1 Eb|0-3-5-3-5-----------0-3-5-3-5---|0-3-5-------------5-----3-------|
[Verse 1]
1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a \
Gb|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |
Db|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| play |
Ab|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| x1 |
Eb|0-3-5-3-5-----------0-3-5-3-5---|0-3-5-3-5-------0-3-5---5-3-5---| |
| play
1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a | x2
Gb|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |
Db|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| play |
Ab|--------------------------------|------3-5-5-3-5-3---------------| x1 |
Eb|0-3-5-3-5-----------0-3-5-3-5---|0-3-5-------------5-----3-------| /[Chorus]
1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a Gb|--------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------| play Ab|----7-5-7-------7-5-7-----------| x7 Eb|0-----------------------0-3-----| 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a Gb|--------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------| play Ab|----7-5-7-------3-3-----5-5-----| x1 Eb|0-------------------------------|
[Interlude]
1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a Gb|--------------------------------|----------------| Db|--------------------------------|----------------| play Ab|--------------------------------|----------------| x1 Eb|0-3-5---5-3-5---0-3-5-3-5-------|----0-3-5-3-5---| 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a Gb|--------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------| play Ab|------3-5-5-3-5-3---------------| x1 Eb|0-3-5-------------5-----3-------|
[Verse 2]
1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a \
Gb|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |
Db|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| play |
Ab|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| x1 |
Eb|0-3-5-3-5-----------0-3-5-3-5---|0-3-5-3-5-------0-3-5---5-3-5---| |
| play
1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a | x2
Gb|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |
Db|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| play |
Ab|--------------------------------|------3-5-5-3-5-3---------------| x1 |
Eb|0-3-5-3-5-----------0-3-5-3-5---|0-3-5-------------5-----3-------| /[Chorus]
1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a Gb|--------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------| play Ab|----7-5-7-------7-5-7-----------| x7 Eb|0-----------------------0-3-----| 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a Gb|--------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------| play Ab|----7-5-7-------3-3-----5-5-----| x1 Eb|0-------------------------------|
[Guitar Solo]
1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a \
Gb|--------------------------5-----|--------------------------------| |
Db|----7-5-7-----------7-5-7-------|----7-5-7-------7-5-7-----------| play |
Ab|0-------------------------------|0-----------------------0-3-----| x1 |
Eb|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |
| play
1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a | x3
Gb|--------------------------5-----|--------------------------------| |
Db|----7-5-7-----------7-5-7-------|----7-5-7---------5-7-----5-7---| play |
Ab|0-------------------------------|0---------------7-------7-------| x1 |
Eb|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| /
1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
Gb|--------------------------5-----|--------------------------------|
Db|----7-5-7-----------7-5-7-------|----7-5-7-------7-5-7-----------| play
Ab|0-------------------------------|0-----------------------0-3-----| x1
Eb|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
Gb|--------------------------5-----|--------------------------------|
Db|----7-5-7-----------7-5-7-------|----7-5-7-----------------------| play
Ab|0-------------------------------|0---------------3-3-----5-5-----| x1
Eb|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|[Interlude]
1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a Gb|--------------------------------|----------------| Db|--------------------------------|----------------| play Ab|--------------------------------|----------------| x1 Eb|0-3-5---5-3-5---0-3-5-3-5-------|----0-3-5-3-5---| 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a Gb|--------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------| play Ab|------3-5-5-3-5-3---------------| x1 Eb|0-3-5-------------5-----3-------|
[Verse 3]
1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a \
Gb|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |
Db|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| play |
Ab|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| x1 |
Eb|0-3-5-3-5-----------0-3-5-3-5---|0-3-5-3-5-------0-3-5---5-3-5---| |
| play
1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a | x2
Gb|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |
Db|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| play |
Ab|--------------------------------|------3-5-5-3-5-3---------------| x1 |
Eb|0-3-5-3-5-----------0-3-5-3-5---|0-3-5-------------5-----3-------| /[Chorus]
1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a Gb|--------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------| play Ab|----7-5-7-------7-5-7-----------| x15 Eb|0-----------------------0-3-----| 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a Gb|--------------------------------|| Db|--------------------------------|| play Ab|----7-5-7-------3-3-----5-5-----|| x1 Eb|0-------------------------------||