Rilo Kiley – Portions For Foxes (Bass Tab)
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An easier way to play this is simply D-D-A-A-G-G-D-D for the verses and choruses
and then the bridge and outro as it's mapped out below.
The tab below has a few more variations.
INTRO: Guitar harmonics part for 4 measures G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| Bass enters G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|----------------|----------------|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| E|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|----------------|----------------| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-7-7-7-5-5-|----------------|7-7-7-9-9-9-7-7-| E|----------------|----------------|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|----------------| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|5-5-5-7---5-4---|----------------|----------------| A|----------------|--------------7-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|7-7-7/9---9-9-9-| E|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|----------------|----------------|----------------| VERSE1: G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|----------------|----------------|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| E|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|----------------|----------------| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|----------------|----------------|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|7-7-7/9---9-9-9-| E|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|----------------|----------------| CHORUS1: G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-7-7-7-5-5-|----------------|7-7-7-9-9-9-7-7-| E|----------------|----------------|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|----------------| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|5-5-5-7---5-4---|----------------|----------------| A|----------------|--------------7-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|7-7-7/9---9-9-9-| E|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|----------------|----------------|----------------| INSTRUMENTAL: (D-A-G-D) G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|----------------|----------------|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| E|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|----------------|----------------|
VERSE2: Same as Verse 1
CHORUS2: (D-A-G-D)x2 G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|----------------|----------------|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| E|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|----------------|----------------| Repeat BRIDGE: G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-| A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|----------------|----------------| A|----------------|----------------|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|----------------|----------------| A|----------------|----------------|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| G|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|----------------| D|----------------|4-----2---------| A|----------------|------------4---| E|----------------|----------------| Guitar harmonics part for 4 measures G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| VERSE3: (don't play first two measures) G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|----------------|----------------|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| E|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|----------------|----------------| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|----------------|----------------|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|7-7-7/9---9-9-9-| E|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|----------------|----------------| CHORUS3: play chorus1 x2 G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-7-7-7-5-5-|----------------|7-7-7-9-9-9-7-7-| E|----------------|----------------|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|----------------| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|5-5-5-7---5-4---|----------------|----------------| A|----------------|--------------7-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|7-7-7/9---9-9-9-| E|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|----------------|----------------|----------------| Repeat OUTRO: DDGA x4 G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|5~--------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|