Steely Dan – Chain Lightning (Bass Tab)
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Bass Donald Fagen
Walter Becker
As played by Wilton Felder
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E E = Q E
Intro
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E E E Q. E EVerse 1
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Solo
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Verse 2
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Outro
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E E E Q. E E E E E Q. E E E E E Q. E E E E E Q. E E
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E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E
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E E Q E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q. E E E E E Q. E 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