The Presidents of the United States of America – Volcano (Bass Tab)

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Figured this rockin' rhythm could use a better tab. Enjoy! ************************************ | x Dead note | h Hammer-on | p Pull-off | / Slide up | ~ Vibrato ************************************ KEY OF D# [Intro] Pretty sure there are hammer on and pull offs on the A string. The choice and rhythm is up to you.

G|---------------------|
D|----------4-4--------|
A|6-6-6-6-4-----4-6----| x3
E|---------------------|

G|-----------------------8~-8-8-------8--|
D|----------4-4--------------------------|
A|6-6-6-6-4-----4/6~-6-6--------6-6-6----| x1
E|---------------------------------------|

[Verse] (0:17)
                  (10s)         
G|-------------------------|
D|-------6x66xx-10x1010xx--|
A|6x66xx-------------------| x5
E|-------------------------|

[Prechorus/Chorus] (0:41)

G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-(10)(10)(10)(10)(10)(10)(10)(10)-|
A|6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--------------------------------------------------| x2
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|6-6-6-6-6-6-7-7---8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-(11)(11)(11)(11)| x1
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|

"VOLCANOOOO" (0:57)

(0404 is the turnaround after volcano is sang)
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|0-4-0-4--6-6-6-6-6-6-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-(11)(11)(11)(11)--| x2
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

[Post-Chorus Riff] (1:13)

G|------------------------------|
D|-------------------4-4--------|
A|0-4-0-4--6-6-6-6-4-----4-6-6--| x1
E|------------------------------|

G|---------------------|
D|----------4-4--------|
A|6-6-6-6-4-----4-6-6--| x2
E|---------------------|

G|--------------------8~-8-8-------8-----|
D|----------4-4--------------------------|
A|6-6-6-6-4-----4/6~-6-6--------6-6-6----| x1
E|---------------------------------------|

[Verse] (1:32) KEY CHANGE. MOVE NOTES UP 1 HOLE STEP (D# moves to Bb)

                 (12s)
G|----------------------------|
D|-------8x88xx--12x1212xx----|
A|8x88xx----------------------| x5
E|----------------------------|

SAME PRECHORUS/CHORUS (STILL in Bb) (USE FRETS 6&10 ON E STRING FOR THE TURNAROUND PART INSTEAD OF 1&5 ON THE A STRING) THEN SAME POST-CHORUS RIFF (STILL in Bb) THEN [OUTRO] (STILL IN Bb) (2:45)

G|-------------------------|
D|------------6-6-6--------|
A|8-8-8-6-6-6-------6-6-6--| x4
E|-------------------------|

G|------------|
D|------------|
A|8---8-8-8---| 
E|------------|