Prince – Nothing Compares 2 U (Bass Tab)
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Song: Prince
Artist: Nothing Compares 2 U
Album: None (Unreleased)
Bassist: Prince
INTRO:
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
E |-r-------------------------------|-r---------------------------2---|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-2-------------------------------|(2)------------------------------|
E |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
VERSE 1:
(Rest x3)
G |---------------------------------||---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------||---------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------||-6-------7---9-\-----------------|
E |-r-------------------------------||-----------------2---------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-2---------------r---------------|---------------------------------|
E |---------------------------------|-r-------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------|-6-------7---9-\-----------------|
E |-r-------------------------------|-----------------2---------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-2---------------2-r-------------|-1---------------1-r-------------|
E |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------|-6-------7---9-\-----------------|
E |-0---------------0-r-------------|-----------------2---------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &PRE-CHORUS:
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-2---------------2-r-----------0-|-1---------------1-r-----12\-\-\-|
E |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
E |-0-------------------------------|-3-----------3-r-3-----------r---|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
CHORUS 1:
a a
G |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|-------------7---7/9------9/11-----|
A |---------------------------------|---------7-------------------------|
E |-5-------------------------------|-5---------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
a
G |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |-11/13v----------------------------|(13v)--------\---r---------------|
A |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
E |-----------------------------------|-----------------------------2---|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
VERSE 2:
a
G |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-2---------------2-r-----4---4/6-\-|-1---------------1-r---------1-r-|
E |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------|-6-------7---9-\-----------------|
E |-0---------------0-r-------------|-----------------2---------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-2---------------2-r-----4---6-\-|-1---------------1-r-------------|
E |-----------------------2---------|---------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------|-6-------7---9-\-----------------|
E |-0---------------0-r-----12-\r---|-----------------2-------------0-|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-------------------------4---4/6-\-|-1---------------1-r---X-1-r-X---|
E |-7---------------7-\-2-------------|---------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------|-6-------7---9-\-----------------|
E |-0---------------0-r---0-X---X---|-----------------2---------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &PRE-CHORUS:
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |----------------------------ls---|---------------------------------|
A |--------------------------4-/6-\-|-1--p0--X1--p0--X1--p0--X1--p0--X|
E |-7-\-r---7-\-r---7---\--2--------|---------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
a
G |-------------------------9---r---|-----------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------4---5---7v-----7/9----^(9)|
A |-----------------7---------------|/7---------------------------------|
E |-0-------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &CHORUS 2:
G |---------------------------------|--------------ls-----------------|
D |-7v--------------------------\---|-7-------9---9/11-9v------11v----|
A |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
E |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
a
G |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |-11/13v----------------------------|(13v)----r-----------------------|
A |-----------------------------------|-------------------------9-\-----|
E |-----------------------------------|-----------------------------2---|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &SAX SOLO:
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-2-----------------------------0-|-1-------------------------------|
E |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------|-6-------7---9-\-----------------|
E |-0-------------------------------|-----------------2-------12-\-\-\|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|-----------------3-------------\-|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-2-------4-------6-------7-----\-|-1-------------------------------|
E |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------|-6v------7---9-\-----------------|
E |-0-------------------------------|-----------------2------/15-\-\-\|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &VERSE 3:
G |---------------------------------|-----------------3-------------\-|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-2-------4-------6-------7-----\-|-1-------------------------------|
E |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------|-7v------2-----------------------|
E |-0-------------------------------|-------------3---2-------r-------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-2-----------------------2---4/6-|-1---------------------------2---|
E |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
a
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|----------------5/7------7---5---|
A |---------------------------------|---------5-----------------------|
E |-0-------------------------------|-3-------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &OUT-CHORUS:
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |-4-------5---7-\-2---------------|---------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------|-0-------------------------------|
E |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-2-----------------------2---4/6-|-1-------------/-13------------\-|
E |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |-7-------6---4-------------------|-7-------6---4-------------------|
A |-----------------0---------------|-----------------0-------0-------|
E |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
( x3 ) (Let ring)
G |---------------------------------||---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------||---------------------------------|
A |-2---------------2---------------||-2-------------------------------|
E |---------2---------------2-------||---------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &LEGEND:
r = rest
()= sustained note
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
v = vibrato
h = hammer on
p = pull off
^() = 1/2 bend and release
a = acciaccatura (appears above bar)