Death From Above 1979 – Freeze Me (Bass Tab)
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Death From Above - Freeze Me (bass)
going off album time by the way, not music video time
also from the looks of the live videos the main riff if played on synths but i think it's still worth learning
[Intro] (0:16, after piano)
triplets triplets triplets triplets triplets triplets triplets triplets /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ G|-----------14r-----12r-|0----------14r-----12r-|-----------14r-----12r-|-----------14r---------| D|0--12r-15r-----15r-----|---12r-15r-----15r-----|---12r-15r-----15r-----|---12r-15r-----15r-12r-| x2 A|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------| E|-----------------------|-----------------------|13---------------------|12---------------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
[Verse 1] (bass starts at 0:44)
G|-----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|-----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| x2 A|-----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| E|10---\---------r-|----------------|----------------|----------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
[Chorus 1] (0:59)
triplets triplets triplets triplets triplets triplets triplets triplets /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ G|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------| D|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------| x2 A|-----------12r-----10r-|-----------12r-----10r-|-----------12r-----10r-|-----------12r---------| E|---10r-13r-----13r-----|---10r-13r-----13r-----|---10r-13r-----13r-----|---10r-13r-----13r-10r-| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Repeat [Intro] at (1:13)
triplets triplets triplets triplets triplets triplets triplets triplets /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ G|-----------14r-----12r-|0----------14r-----12r-|-----------14r-----12r-|-----------14r---------| D|0--12r-15r-----15r-----|---12r-15r-----15r-----|---12r-15r-----15r-----|---12r-15r-----15r-12r-| x2 A|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------| E|-----------------------|-----------------------|13---------------------|12---------------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
[Verse 2] (1:29)
G|-----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|-----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|-----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| E|10---\---------r-|----------------|----------------|----------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + G|-----------------|----------------|----------------|-------------------| D|-----------------|----------------|----------------|-------------------| A|-----------------|----------------|----------------|-------------------| E|10---\---------r-|----------------|----------------|--------12-13-12---| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + G|-----------------|----------------|----------------|-------------------| D|-----------------|----------------|----------------|-------------------| A|-----------------|----------------|--------3-------|-------------------| E|10-\---5-----6~--|--------5---6~--|------------3~--|--------12-13-12---| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + G|-----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|-----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|-----------------|----------------|--------3-------|----------------| E|10-\---5-----6~--|--------5---6~--|------------3~--|----------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
[Chorus 2] (1:58)
triplets triplets triplets triplets triplets triplets triplets triplets /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ G|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------| D|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------| x2 A|-----------12r-----10r-|-----------12r-----10r-|-----------12r-----10r-|-----------12r---------| E|---10r-13r-----13r-----|---10r-13r-----13r-----|---10r-13r-----13r-----|---10r-13r-----13r-10r-| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
[Solo] (2:13, this is where it gets a bit tricky)
G|----------------| G|-----------------|-------------------------------------| D|----------------| x3 then D|-----------------|------0r-----------------------------| x4 (but just the A|----------------| A|-----------------|12-10--------------------------------| last bar) E|0-----------r---| E|0---------/-10---|--------------10---10---\-/-10---\-/-| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 a + e 2 a + e 3 a + e 4 a + e G|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------10---r-12-r-|12---r-12---r-10-\| D|-------------10---r-10-r-|10----10r----12---r-12-r-|12p10h12r----------------|------------------| A|12p10h12r----------------|---12--------------------|-------------------------|------------------| E|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------| 1 a + e 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 a + e 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 a + e 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
[Chorus 3] (2:42)
triplets triplets triplets triplets triplets triplets triplets triplets /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ /‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾\ G|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------| D|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------| x2 A|-----------12r-----10r-|-----------12r-----10r-|-----------12r-----10r-|-----------12r---------| E|---10r-13r-----13r-----|---10r-13r-----13r-----|---10r-13r-----13r-----|---10r-13r-----13r-10r-| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| r Release
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
| ~ Hold note until another note shows up (even if it goes through another bar)
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