Spinal Tap – Hell Hole (Bass Tab)
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This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
[Intro](drum fill)
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A|-------5-----4-----5-----2----------|
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1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
{Intro/Main Riff]
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1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
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1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
[Verse 1] (Vocals start here)
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1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
[Pre-Chorus 1]
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1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
[Chorus 1]
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1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
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E|--0-------0-----------------------5---5---5---5-5-5---7---5---3---|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
[Bridge 1] (tempo slows here, count in threes)
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A|--5-----------------------4-----7-----3-----------------------2-----5------|
E|--------------------5-----------------------------------3------------------|
1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 4 & a
(Back to normal tempo/count) (drum fill)
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1 & a 2 & a 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
[Verse 2]
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1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
[Pre-Chorus 2]
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1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
[Chorus 2]
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1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
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("girl get me back to my
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1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Hell hole!")
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[Solo Part 1]
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1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
[Solo Part 2]
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1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
(end of solo)
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1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
[Bridge 2]
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1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 4 & a
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1 & a 2 & a 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
[End on}
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