Steve Miller Band – Space Cowboy (Bass Tab)

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As recorded by The Steve Miller Band (From the 1969 Album BRAVE NEW WORLD) Words and Music by Steve Miller & Ben Sidran Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Lonnie Turner - Bass'

 [Intro]
 Q=117
 Gtr I
   q  q  H      q  q  H      q  q  H      q  q  H
G|------------|------------|------------|------------|
D|------------|------------|------------|------------|
A|------------|------------|------------|------------|
E|-1--1-------|-1--1-------|-1--1-------|-1--1-------|

   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||
D|-------------0-3-|-------------0-3-|-------------0-3-|-------------0-3-||
A|-------0-1-1-----|-------0-1-1-----|-------0-1-1-----|-------0-1-1-----||
E|-1-1-4-----------|-1-1-4-----------|-1-1-4-----------|-1-1-4-----------||

 [Verses 1 - 3]
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     E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
G||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D||o-------------0-3-|-------------0-3-|-------------0-3-|-------------0-3--|
A||o-------0-1-1-----|-------0-1-1-----|-------0-1-1-----|-------0-1-1------|
E||--1-1-4-----------|-1-1-4-----------|-1-1-4-----------|-1-1-4------------|

   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-------------0-3-|-------------0-3-|-------------0-3-|-------------0-3-|
A|-------0-1-1-----|-------0-1-1-----|-------0-1-1-----|-------0-1-1-----|
E|-1-1-4-----------|-1-1-4-----------|-1-1-4-----------|-1-1-4-----------|

   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-------------0-3-|-------------0-3-|-------------0-3-|-------------0-3-|
A|-------0-1-1-----|-------0-1-1-----|-------0-1-1-----|-------0-1-1-----|
E|-1-1-4-----------|-1-1-4-----------|-1-1-4-----------|-1-1-4-----------|

   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||
D|-------------0-3-|-------------0-3-|-------------0-3-|-------------0-3-||
A|-------0-1-1-----|-------0-1-1-----|-------0-1-1-----|-------0-1-1-----||
E|-1-1-4-----------|-1-1-4-----------|-1-1-4-----------|-1-1-4-----------||

 [Chorus]
   Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q
G|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
D|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
A|-------------|-------------|-1--1--1--1--|-4--4--4--4--|
E|-1--1--1--1--|-4--4--4--4--|-------------|-------------|

   Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  E E   Q  Q  Q  Q
G|-------------|-------------|--------------|-------------|
D|-------------|-------------|--------------|-------------|
A|-------------|-------------|-1--1--1--1-3-|-4--4--4--4--|
E|-1--1--1--1--|-4--4--4--4--|--------------|-------------|

[Interlude] To Coda |-3-| |-3-|

   E E E E E E E E   Q Q Q Q Q Q     Q  Q  H      Q  Q  H
G|-----------------|--------------||------------|------------|
D|-------------0-3-|---------0-3--||------------|------------|
A|-------0-1-1-----|---0-3-1------||------------|------------|
E|-1-1-4-----------|-1------------||-1--1-------|-1--1-------|

   Q  Q  H      Q  Q  H      Q  Q  H      Q  Q  H
G|------------|------------|------------|------------|
D|------------|------------|------------|------------|
A|------------|------------|------------|------------|
E|-1--1-------|-1--1-------|-1--1-------|-1--1-------|

                            1.
   Q  Q  H      Q  Q  H      E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
G|------------|------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|------------|------------|-------------0-3-|-------------0-3-|
A|------------|------------|-------0-1-1-----|-------0-1-1-----|
E|-1--1-------|-1--1-------|-1-1-4-----------|-1-1-4-----------|

                                        2.
   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E     E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
G|-----------------|------------------||-----------------|-----------------||
D|-------------0-3-|-------------0-3-o||-------------0-3-|-------------0-3-||
A|-------0-1-1-----|-------0-1-1-----o||-------0-1-1-----|-------0-1-1-----||
E|-1-1-4-----------|-1-1-4------------||-1-1-4-----------|-1-1-4-----------||

 Guitar Solo
     E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E  9x     Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q
G||------------------|------------------||-||--------------|-------------|
D||o-------------0-3-|-------------0-3-o||-||o-------------|-------------|
A||o-------0-1-1-----|-------0-1-1-----o||-||o-------------|-------------|
E||--1-1-4-----------|-1-1-4------------||-||--1--1--1--1--|-4--4--4--4--|

|-3-| |-3-|

   Q  Q  Q  E E   Q  Q  Q  Q      E E E E E E E E   Q Q Q Q Q Q
G|--------------|--------------||-----------------|-------------|
D|--------------|-------------o||-------------0-3-|---------0-3-|
A|-1--1--1--1-3-|-4--4--4--4--o||-------0-1-1-----|---0-3-1-----|
E|--------------|--------------||-1-1-4-----------|-1-----------|

                                                         Dal Segno al Coda
   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
D|-------------0-3-|-------------0-3-|-------------0-3-|-------------0-3--||
A|-------0-1-1-----|-------0-1-1-----|-------0-1-1-----|-------0-1-1------||
E|-1-1-4-----------|-1-1-4-----------|-1-1-4-----------|-1-1-4------------||

[Outro] Coda & |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|

   Q Q Q Q Q Q   Q Q Q Q Q Q   W          W          W          +W
G|-------------|-------------|----------|----------|----------|--------*|
D|---------0-3-|---------0-3-|----------|----------|----------|--------*|
A|---0-3-1-----|---0-3-1-----|----------|----------|----------|--------*|
E|-1-----------|-1-----------|----------|----------|-1--------|-(1)----*|

************************************** Duration Legend W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; a - acciaccatura; + - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration). | +() - note tied to previous | |-3-| - triplet | | - bar | || - double bar | ||o - repeat start | o|| - repeat end ************************************