Genesis – Abacab (Bass Tab)
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1.0x
Title: Abacab
Author: Genesis (Mike Rutherford)
Key: Original,studio version
Note: This is an easy but smart line of bass to play. A good mastery with
the 16ths is required to play it straight without hesitation and with
a convincing leading.
Complains or suggestions: damo.diego_AT_gmail.com
Enjoy :)
INTRO: (the bass start at the same time with the drum)
From 00:00 to 00:16 G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|333333333333333333333333333333333| E|---------------------------------|
From 00:17 to 00:26
G|---------------------------------|
D|333333333333333555555555555555555| A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------| From 00:27 to 01:03 G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|333333333333333333333333333333333| (MAIN RIFF) E|---------------------------------|
From 01:04 to 01:18
G|---------------------------------|
D|555555555555555555555555555555555| (CHORUS) A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------| From 01:19 to 01:47 G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|333333333333333333333333333333333| (MAIN RIFF) E|---------------------------------|
From 01:48 to 02:02
G|---------------------------------|
D|555555555555555555555555555555555| (CHORUS) A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------|
From 02:02 to 02:20
G|---------------------------------|
D|777777777777777777777777777777777| (BRIDGE) A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------| From 02:21 to 02:24 G|---------------------------------| D|999-777-555-222s-----------------|(not completely sure about the A|---------------------------------|times you gotta play it,but if E|---------------------------------|you play them OFF BEAT it works well)
From 02:25 to 02:32
G|---------------------------------|
D|222222222222222222222222222222222| A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------| Now,from 02:33 until 02:39 the bass PAUSES,then it gets back to the MAIN RIFF until 03:16 G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|333333333333333333333333333333333| E|---------------------------------|
From 03:17 to 03:30 go with the CHORUS
G|---------------------------------|
D|555555555555555555555555555555555| A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------| Now,from 03:31 until THE END there's a endless and annoying keyboard solo, followed by some guitar riff. I PLAY THIS WAY,but you can modify it according to your taste. G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|-------33-3s---3---33-3s---------| E|---------------------------------|