Primus – Too Many Puppies (Bass Tab)
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Speed:
1.0x
By: Primus
Album: Frizzle Fry, Rhinoplasty
Bassist: Les Claypool
S=Slap
P=Pop
F=Flam (Flamenco Strum, articulate as you will)
-X-=dead (mute) note
-1h3-=hammer on
-3p1-=pull off
-1/3-=slide up
-3\1-=slide down
-2~-=hold note
*=see below (I am too lazy to make more room in the measure)
|----------------| time signature
+ + + + Can be lengthened to this |--------------------------------| + - + - + - + - + Major beats (1,2,3,4) - Ands (1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &)
INTRO
|REST------------|------------REST| |----REST--------|--------REST----| |--------REST----|----REST--------| |------------REST|REST------------| 2X + + + + + + + + F F F F F |5h6-6-6-7-----------------------| |5h5-5-5-5-----------------------| |--------------------------------| |--------------------------------| 4X + - + - + - + - F F F F F F F F F F F F F |5h6-6-6-7---X-X-X---X-X-X---X-X-| |5h5-5-5-5---X-X-X---X-X-X---X-X-| |------------X-X-X---X-X-X---X-X-| |------------X-X-X---X-X-X---X-X-| 3X + - + - + - + - F F F F F F F F F F F F S |5h6-6-6-7---X-X-X---X-X-X---X---| |5h5-5-5-5---X-X-X---X-X-X---X---| |------------X-X-X---X-X-X---X---| |------------X-X-X---X-X-X---X-7*| + - + - + - + -
* Slide from 7 up to 12 then down to 3(ish)
CHORUS 1
F F F F F S S S S S
|5h6-6-6-7-----------------------|\
|5h5-5-5-5-----------------------| \
|--------------------------------| \
|------------2---3---2---3---2---| \
+ - + - + - + - |
| 2X
F F F F F S S S S S |
|5h6-6-6-7-----------------------| /
|5h5-5-5-5-----------------------| /
|--------------------------------| /
|------------2---3---2---4---2---|/
+ - + - + - + -VERSE 1
F F F F F |5h6-6-6-7-----------------------| |5h5-5-5-5-----------------------| |--------------------------------| |--------------------------------| 4X + - + - + - + -
CHORUS 2
F F F F F S S S S S |5h6-6-6-7-----------------------| |5h5-5-5-5-----------------------| |--------------------------------| |------------2---3---2---4---2---| + - + - + - + - F F F F F S S S S S |5h6-6-6-7-----------------------| |5h5-5-5-5-----------------------| |--------------------------------| |------------2---3---2---4---5---| + - + - + - + -
VERSE 2
F F F F F |5h6-6-6-7-----------------------| |5h5-5-5-5-----------------------| |--------------------------------| |--------------------------------| 2X + - + - + - + -
CHORUS 3
F F F F F S S S S S |5h6-6-6-7-----------------------| |5h5-5-5-5-----------------------| |--------------------------------| |------------2---3---2---4---2---| + - + - + - + - F F F F F S S S S S |5h6-6-6-7-----------------------| |5h5-5-5-5-----------------------| |--------------------------------| |------------2---3---2---4---5---| + - + - + - + - F F F F F S S S S S |5h6-6-6-7-----------------------| |5h5-5-5-5-----------------------| |--------------------------------| |------------2---3---2---3---2---| + - + - + - + - F F F F F S S S S S |5h6-6-6-7-----------------------| |5h5-5-5-5-----------------------| |--------------------------------| |------------2---3---2---4---5---| + - + - + - + -
VERSE 3
F F F F F |5h6-6-6-7-----------------------| |5h5-5-5-5-----------------------| |--------------------------------| |--------------------------------| 4X + - + - + - + -
CHORUS 4
F F F F F S S S S S |5h6-6-6-7-----------------------| |5h5-5-5-5-----------------------| |--------------------------------| |------------2---3---2---4---2---| + - + - + - + - F F F F F S S S S S |5h6-6-6-7-----------------------| |5h5-5-5-5-----------------------| |--------------------------------| |------------2---3---2---4---5---| + - + - + - + -
VERSE 4
F F F F F |5h6-6-6-7-----------------------| |5h5-5-5-5-----------------------| |--------------------------------| |--------------------------------| 4X + - + - + - + -
BRIDGE/GUITAR SOLO? (Les totally riffs this)
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F |7p6-X-X-6h7-X-X-7/9-X-X-9\7-X-X-| |5-5-X-X-5-5-X-X-5/7-X-X-7\5-X-X-| |----X-X-----X-X-----X-X-----X-X-| |----X-X-----X-X-----X-X-----X-X-| + - + - + - + - F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F |7p6-X-X-6h7-X-X-7p6-X-X-X---X-X-| |5-5-X-X-5-5-X-X-5p5-X-X-X---X-X-| |----X-X-----X-X-----X-X-X---X-X-| |----X-X-----X-X-----X-X-X---X-X-| + - + - + - + - F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F |7p6-X-X-6h7-X-X-7/9-X-X-9\7-X-X-| |5-5-X-X-5-5-X-X-5/7-X-X-7\5-X-X-| |----X-X-----X-X-----X-X-----X-X-| |----X-X-----X-X-----X-X-----X-X-| + - + - + - + - F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F |7p6-X-X-6h7-X-X-7p6-X-X-X---X-X-| |5-5-X-X-5-5-X-X-5-5-X-X-X---X-X-| |----X-X-----X-X-----X-X-X---X-X-| |----X-X-----X-X-----X-X-X---X-X-| + - + - + - + - F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F |7p6-X-X-6h7-X-X-7p6-X-X-9\7-X-X-| |5-5-X-X-5-5-X-X-5-5-X-X-7\5-X-X-| |----X-X-----X-X-----X-X-----X-X-| |----X-X-----X-X-----X-X-----X-X-| + - + - + - + - F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F |7p6-X-X-6h7-X-X-7/9-X-X-X---X-X-| |5-5-X-X-5-5-X-X-5/7-X-X-X---X-X-| |----X-X-----X-X-----X-X-X---X-X-| |----X-X-----X-X-----X-X-X---X-X-| + - + - + - + - F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F |7p6-X-X-X---X-X-X---X-X-X---X---| |5-5-X-X-X---X-X-X---X-X-X---X---| |----X-X-X---X-X-X---X-X-X---X---| |----X-X-X---X-X-X---X-X-X---X---| + - + - + - + - F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F |7p6-X-X-X---X-X-X---X-X-X---X---| |5-5-X-X-X---X-X-X---X-X-X---X---| |----X-X-X---X-X-X---X-X-X---X---| |----X-X-X---X-X-X---X-X-X---X---| + - + - + - + - P |----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------| |2////10\\\\\2~--|----------------| + + + + + + + +
BREAK (Les rattles his bass around during this part)
|REST------------| |----REST--------| |--------REST----| |------------REST| 8x + + + +
CHORUS 5
F F F F F S S S S S |5h6-6-6-7-----------------------| |5h5-5-5-5-----------------------| |--------------------------------| |------------2---3---2---3---2---| + - + - + - + - F F F F F S S S S S |5h6-6-6-7-----------------------| |5h5-5-5-5-----------------------| |--------------------------------| |------------2---3---2---4---5---| + - + - + - + - F F F F F S S S S S |5h6-6-6-7-----------------------| |5h5-5-5-5-----------------------| |--------------------------------| |------------2---3---2---3---2---| + - + - + - + - F F F F F S S S S S |5h6-6-6-7-----------------------| |5h5-5-5-5-----------------------| |--------------------------------| |------------2---3---2---4---5---| + - + - + - + -
VERSE 5
F F F F F |5h6-6-6-7-----------------------| |5h5-5-5-5-----------------------| |--------------------------------| |--------------------------------| + - + - + - + - F F F F F |5h6-6-6-7---------------14\-----| |5h5-5-5-5-----------------------| |--------------------------------| |--------------------------------| + - + - + - + - F F F F F |5h6-6-6-7-----------------------| |5h5-5-5-5-----------------------| |--------------------------------| |--------------------------------| 2x + - + - + - + -
CHORUS 6
F F F F F S S S S S |5h6-6-6-7-----------------------| |5h5-5-5-5-----------------------| |--------------------------------| |------------2---3---2---3---2---| + - + - + - + - F F F F F S S S S S |5h6-6-6-7-----------------------| |5h5-5-5-5-----------------------| |--------------------------------| |------------2---3---2---4---5---| + - + - + - + - F F F F F S S S S S |5h6-6-6-7-----------------------| |5h5-5-5-5-----------------------| |--------------------------------| |------------2---3---2---3---2---| + - + - + - + - F F F F F S S S S S |5h6-6-6-7-----------------------| |5h5-5-5-5-----------------------| |--------------------------------| |------------2---3---2---4---5---| + - + - + - + - F F F F F S S S S S |5h6-6-6-7-----------------------| |5h5-5-5-5-----------------------| |--------------------------------| |------------2---3---2---3---2---| + - + - + - + - F F F F F S S S S S |5h6-6-6-7-----------------------| |5h5-5-5-5-----------------------| |--------------------------------| |------------2---3---2---4---5---| + - + - + - + - F F F F F S S S S S |5h6-6-6-7-----------------------| |5h5-5-5-5-----------------------| |--------------------------------| |------------2---3---2---4---5---| + - + - + - + -
DRUM SOLO
F F F F F |5h6-6-6-7-----------------------| |5h5-5-5-5-----------------------| |--------------------------------| |--------------------------------| 2x + - + - + - + -
GUITAR SOLO
F F F F F |5h6-6-6-7-----------------------| |5h5-5-5-5-----------------------| |--------------------------------| |--------------------------------| 2x + - + - + - + -
OUTTRO
F F F F F S S S S S |5h6-6-6-7-----------------------| |5h5-5-5-5-----------------------| |--------------------------------| |------------2---3---2---3---2---| + - + - + - + - F F F F F S S S S S |5h6-6-6-7-----------------------| |5h5-5-5-5-----------------------| |--------------------------------| |------------2---3---2---4---5---| + - + - + - + - F F F F F S S S S S |5h6-6-6-7-----------------------| |5h5-5-5-5-----------------------| |--------------------------------| |------------2---3---2---4---2---| + - + - + - + - F F F F F S S S S S |5h6-6-6-7-----------------------| |5h5-5-5-5-----------------------| |--------------------------------| |------------2---3---2---4---5---| + - + - + - + - F F F F F |5h6-6-6-7-----------------------| |5h5-5-5-5-----------------------| |--------------------------------| |--------------------------------| + - + - + - + -
And There! Too Many Puppies.
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