Primus – John The Fisherman (Bass Tab)

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He uses whammy and heavy distortion in this part... its best to make an effect w/ a if you have one, if not the play wats written...
   (0:04)     (0:12)---------------------------------------------|
G---(0)---|---11h13p---------------------------------------------|
D---(0)---|-----------12-13^--(bend up then bend down slowly)----|
A---(0)---|------------------------------------------------------|
E---(0)---|------------------------------------------------------|
(0:21)
G|---4-5-6----------|---4-5-7-6---|
D|---4-5-6---(6x)---|---4-5-7-6---|
A|---2-3-4----------|---2-3-5-4---|
E|------------------|-------------|
(0:29)
        d u d           d u d               (0:45)
G|------4-5-6-----------4-5-6--------7-6-----|--7-6---|
D|------4-5-6-----------4-5-6--------7-6-----|--7-6---|
A|------2-3-4----0-2-3--2-3-4----0-2-5-4-----|--5-4---|
E|-------------4---------------4-------------|--------|
               f f f f         f f f d u
(0:48)
   *smack the fret board (literally SMAK it)*
G|---(0)-(0)-(0)-(0)--12/---|
D|----0---0---0---0---------|
A|----0---0---0---0---------|
E|----0---0---0---0---------|
(0:54) Verse
        d u d           d u d               
G|------4-5-6-----------4-5-6--------7-6-----|
D|------4-5-6-----------4-5-6--------7-6-----|
A|------2-3-4----0-2-3--2-3-4----0-2-5-4-----|
E|-------------4---------------4-------------|
               f f f f         f f f d u
(1:27) Chorus("when i grow up i want to be...")
        d u d           d u d               
G|------4-5-6-----------4-5-6--------7-6-----|
D|------4-5-6-----------4-5-6--------7-6-----|
A|------2-3-4----0-2-3--2-3-4----0-2-5-4-----|
E|-------------4---------------4-------------|
               f f f f         f f f d u
(1:44)
G|---4-5-6-----------4-5-6---------7-6----|--4-5-6----------4-5-6-----------7-6---|
D|---4-5-6-----------4-5-6---------7-6----|--4-5-6----------4-5-6-----------7-6---|
A|---2-3-4---0-2-3---2-3-4----0-2--5-4----|--2-3-4---0-2-3--2-3-4--Drumfill-5-4---|
E|---------4----------------4-------------|--------4------------------------------|
(2:02) Solo Play FAST (finger it)
G|---------------------7-6---|-------------------------4-5-7-6---|
D|---------------------7-6---|---------------4---------4-5-7-6---|
A|---5h7-5h7-7---10----5-4---|---------0h4h5---5-------2-3-5-4---|
E|-------------0-------------|---0h4h5-------------3-------------|
(2:12)
G|----0---0---0---0-----------|
D|----0---0---0---0-----------|
A|----0---0---0---0-----------|
E|---(0)-(0)-(0)-(0)--12/-----|
Back to Verse & Chorus (3:25)
G|---4-5-6----------4-5-7-6/---|
D|---4-5-6---(6x)---4-5-7-6/---|
A|---2-3-4----------2-3-5-4/---|
E|-----------------------------|
**************************************************************************** | d = down stroke with fingernail | u = up stroke with pads of fingertips | f = finger (just rest your thumb on the pickup and use ur fingers) ****************************************************************************