Prince – The Ballad Of Dorothy Parker (Bass Tab)
Versions
(2)
Bass Tab
Guitar
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Speed:
1.0x
Intro
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-2--2------------|-2--2------------|-2--2------------|-----------------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-0--0------------| E. E. E H E. E. E H E. E. E H E. E. E H G|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|-----3--0-2-------|----3--0-2-------|----3--0-2-------|----3--0-2-------| E|-0-0--------3-3-0-|-0---------------|-0---------3-3---|-0---------------| E S E. E E E E E E. E. E Q Q E. E. E E E Q E. E. E Q Q G|--------------------|------------------|--------------------|-----------------| D|--------------------|------------------|--------------------|-----------2-----| A|-----3--0-2---------|-----3--0-2-------|-----3--0-2---------|---------3-------| E|-0-0--------3-3-0-0-|-0-0--------------|-0-0--------3-3-0-0-|-0--0------------| E S E. E E E E S S E S E. E Q Q E S E. E E E E S S E. E. E E E Q
Verse 1
G|-------------------|-----------------|------------------|-----------------| D|-------------------|-----------------|------------------|-----------------| A|-------0-2---------|----3--0-2-------|-----3--0-2-------|----3--0-2-------| E|-0--0------3-0-3-3-|-0---------------|-0-0--------3-3-0-|-0---------------| E. E. E E E E S S E. E. E Q Q E S E. E E E E.S E. E. E Q Q G|--------------------|-----------------|--------------------|------------------| D|--------------------|-----------------|--------------------|------------------| A|-----3--0-2---------|----3--0-2-------|-----3--0-2---------|-----3--0-2-------| E|-0-0--------3-0-3-3-|-0---------------|-0-0--------3-3-0-0-|-0-0--------------| E S E. E E E E S S E. E. E Q Q E S E. E E E E S S E S E. E Q Q
Verse 2
G|-----------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|-----------------| D|-----------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|-----------------| A|---------5-7-7-7-7-5---|-----------------|---------5-7-7-7-7-5---|-----------------| E|-0--0------------------|-0--0------------|-----------------------|-0--0------------| E. E. E S S S S S S E E. E. E Q Q E. E. E S S S S S S E E. E. E Q Q G|-----------------------|------------------|--------------------|------------------| D|-----------------------|------------------|--------------------|------------------| A|---------5-7-7-7-7-5---|-----3--0-2-------|-----3--0-2---------|-----3--0-2-------| E|-0--0------------------|-0-0--------------|-0-0--------3-3-0-0-|-0-0--------------| E. E. E S S S S S S E E S E. E Q Q E S E. E E E E S S E S E. E Q Q
Verse 3
G|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|-----------------| D|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|-----------------| A|-------0-2---------|----3--0-2-------|---2-----0-2-----------|----3--0-2-------| E|-0--0------3-0-0-3-|-0---------------|-0---0-------3-0-0-3-3-|-0---------------| E. E. E E E S S E E. E. E Q Q E S S E E E E S S S S E. E. E Q Q G|-----------------------|------------------|--------------------|----------------------| D|-----------------------|------------------|--------------------|----------------------| A|---2-----0-2-----------|-----3--0-2-------|-----3--0-2---------|-----------0-2-0------| E|-0---0-------3-0-0-3-3-|-0-0--------------|-0-0--------3-0-0-3-|-0--0--0-3------------| E S S E E E E S S S S E S E. E Q Q E S E. E E E S S E E. E. S S S S S S Q
Verse 4
G|--------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|--------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|-----3--0-2---------|----3--0-2-------|-----3-0-2-------|----3--0-2-------| E|-0-0--------3-0-0-3-|-0---------------|-0-0-------3-0-0-|-0---------------| E S E. E E E S S E E. E. E Q Q E S E.E E E E E E. E. E Q Q G|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|------------------| D|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|------------------| A|----3--0-2---------|----3--0-2-------|-----3-0-2---------|-----3--0-2-------| E|-0---------3-0-3-3-|-0---------------|-0-0-------3-0-0-0-|-0-0--------------| E. E. E E E E S S E. E. E Q Q E S E.E E E E S S E S E. E Q Q
Bridge 1
G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| D|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| A|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| E|-3--3----3---3---3-3-|-3--3----3---3-3-3---|-3--3----3---3-3-3---|-3--3----3---3-3-3---| E. E. S S S E S E.S E. E. S S S S E E E E. E. S S S S E E E E. E. S S S S E E E G|-----------------------|---------------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------------|---------------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|-----------------------|---------------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|-3--3----3---3-3-3-3-3-|-3--3----3---3-3-3-3-|-0--0------------|-0--0------------| E. E. S S S S E E S S E. E. S S S S E E E E. E. E H E. E. E H
Interlude
G|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------| D|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------| A|-----3-0-2---------|----3--0-2-------|-----3-0-2---------|----3--0-2-------| E|-0-0-------3-0-3-3-|-0---------------|-0-0-------3-0-3-3-|-0---------------| E S E.E E E E S S E. E. E Q Q E S E.E E E E S S E. E. E Q Q
Verse 5
G|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------| D|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------| A|-----3-0-2---------|----3--0-2-------|-----3-0-2---------|----3--0-2-------| E|-0-0-------3-0-3-3-|-0---------------|-0-0-------3-0-3-3-|-0---------------| E S E.E E E E S S E. E. E Q Q E S E.E E E E S S E. E. E Q Q G|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------| A|-----------------|-----3-0-2-------|----3--0-2---------|----3--0-2-------| E|-----------------|-0-0-------3-0---|-0---------3-0-3-0-|-0---------------| W E S E.E E E E E E. E. E E E S S E E. E. E Q Q G|--------------------|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------| D|--------------------|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------| A|-----3--0-2---------|----3--0-2-------|----3--0-2-----------|----3--0-2-------| E|-0-0--------3-0-3-3-|-0---------------|-0---------3-0-0-3-3-|-0---------------| E S E. E E E E S S E. E. E Q Q E. E. E E E S S S S E. E. E Q Q
Bridge 2
G|-----------------------|-----------------------|---------------------|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------|-----------------------|---------------------|-----------------------|
A|-----------------------|-----------------------|---------------------|-----------------------|
E|-3--3----3-3-3-3-x-x-x-|-3--3----3-3-3-3---x-x-|-3--3----3-3-3-3-----|-3--3----3-3-3-3-3-----|
E. E. S S S S E S S E E. E. S S S S E E S S E. E. S S S S E Q E. E. S S S S E E S S
G|---------------------|---------------------|-----------------------|-------------------|
D|---------------------|---------------------|-----------------------|-------------------|
A|---------------------|---------------------|-----------------------|-------------------|
E|-5--5----5-5-5-5-5---|-5--5----5-5-5-5-5---|-5--5----5-5-5-5-5-5---|-5--5----5-5-5-5---|
E. E. S S S S E Q E. E. S E S S S Q E. E. S E S S S S S E E. E. S E S E Q
Outro
x3
G||--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|------------------||
D||o-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------o||
A||o----3--0-2---------|----3--0-2-------|----3--0-2---------|----3--0-2-------o||
E||--0---------3-0-3-3-|-0---------------|-0---------3-0-3-3-|-0----------------||
E. E. E E E E S S E. E. E Q Q E. E. E E E E S S E. E. E Q Q
G|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|-----------------|
D|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|-----------------|
A|----3--0-2---------|----3--0-2-------|---------5-7-7-7-7-5---|-----------------|
E|-0---------3-0-3-3-|-0---------------|-0--0------------------|-0--0------------|
E. E. E E E E S S E. E. E Q Q E. E. E S S S S S S E E. E. E Q Q
G|-----------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|-----------------|
A|---------5-7-7-7-7-5---|-----------------|---------5-7-7-7-7-5---|-----------------|
E|-0--0------------------|-0--0------------|-0--0------------------|-0--0------------|
E. E. E S S S S S S E E. E. E Q Q E. E. E S S S S S S E E. E. E Q Q
Repeat to fade
G||------------------------|------------------------||
D||o-----------------------|-----------------------o||
A||o---------5-7-7-7-7-5---|---------5-7-7-7-7-5---o||
E||--0--0------------------|-0--0-------------------||
E. E. E S S S S S S E E. E. E S S S S S S E Key to rhythm notations:
W - Whole Note/Semi-Brieve
H - Half Note/Minim
Q - Quarter Note/Crotchet Q. - Dotted Quarter Note
E - Eight Note/Quaver E. - Dotted Eight Note
S - Sixteenth Note/Semi-Quaver S. - Dotted Sixteenth Note
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| x Dead note
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