The Who – Disguises (Bass Tab)

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DISGUISES (Bassline) As recorded by The Who (From the 1966 EP READY STEADY WHO) Words and Music by Pete Townshend Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'John Entwistle - Bass'
 [Intro]
 Q=138
 4/4
 Gtr I
   Q.   Q.   E E   Q.   Q.   E E   Q.   Q.   E E   Q.   Q.   E E
G|------9--------|------9--------|------9--------|------9---------||
D|-----------7-9-|-----------7-9-|-----------7-9-|-----------7-9--||
A|-7-------------|-7-------------|-7-------------|-7--------------||
E|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------||

  [Verses 1 & 2, Horn Solo]
     Q.   Q.   E E   Q.   Q.   E E   Q.   Q.   E E   Q.   Q.   E E
G||-------9--------|------9--------|------9--------|------9--------|
D||o-----------7-9-|-----------7-9-|-----------7-9-|-----------7-9-|
A||o-7-------------|-7-------------|-7-------------|-7-------------|
E||----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|

   Q.   Q.   E E   Q.   Q.   E E   Q.    Q.   E  E   Q.    Q.   E  E
G|------9--------|------9--------|------11---------|------11----------|
D|-----------7-9-|---------------|------------9-11-|------------9-11--|
A|-7-------------|-7---------7-8-|-9---------------|-9----------------|
E|---------------|---------------|-----------------|------------------|

   Q.    Q.   E  E   Q.    Q.   E  E   Q.    Q.   E  E   Q.    Q.   E  E
G|------11----9-11-|------11----9-11-|------11---------|------11----------|
D|-9---------------|-9---------------|------------9-11-|------------9-11--|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-9---------------|-9----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|

                                      [Chorus]
   Q.    Q.   E  E   Q.    Q.   E  E    Q.   Q.   E E   Q.   Q.   E E
G|------11----9-11-|------11----9-11-||------9--------|------9---------|
D|-9---------------|-9---------------||-----------7-9-|----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------||-7-------------|-7---------7-8--|
E|-----------------|-----------------||---------------|----------------|

   Q.    Q.   E  E   Q  Q   E Q.      W           +W
G|------11---------|-------11------|-----------|---------|
D|------------9-11-|-9--9-----9----|-----------|---------|
A|-9---------------|---------------|-----------|---------|
E|-----------------|---------------|-10--------|-(10)----|

                                                 1.,2.
   Q.   Q.   E E   Q.   E Q  E E   Q.   Q.   E E   Q.   Q.   E E   3x
G|------9--------|------9-9------|------9--------|------9----------||
D|-----------7-9-|-----------7-9-|-----------7-9-|-----------7-9--o||
A|-7-------------|-7-------------|-7-------------|-7--------------o||
E|---------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------||

                   [Verse 3]
  3.
   Q.   Q.   E E     Q.   Q.   E E   Q.   Q.   E E
G|------9---------||---------------|---------------|
D|-----------7-9\-||------4--------|------4--------|
A|-7--------------||-----------2-4-|-----------2-4-|
E|----------------||-2-------------|-2-------------|

   Q.   Q.   E E   Q.   Q.   E E   Q.   Q.   E E   Q.   Q.   E E
G|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
D|------4--------|------4--------|------4--------|------4--------|
A|-----------2-4-|-----------4-6-|-----------2-4-|---------------|
E|-2-------------|-2-------------|-2-------------|-2---------2-3-|

   Q.   Q.   E E   Q.   Q.   E E   Q.   Q.   E E   Q.   Q.   E E
G|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
D|------6--------|------6--------|------6----4-6-|------6----4-6-|
A|-----------4-6-|-----------4-6-|-4-------------|-4-------------|
E|-4-------------|-4-------------|---------------|---------------|

   Q.   Q.   E E   Q.   Q.   E E   Q.   Q.   E E   Q.   Q.   E E
G|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
D|------6--------|------6--------|------6----4-6-|------6----4-6-||
A|-----------4-6-|-----------4-6-|-4-------------|-4-------------||
E|-4-------------|-4-------------|---------------|---------------||

 [Chorus]
   Q.   Q.   E E   Q.   Q.   E E   Q.   Q.   E E   Q  Q  Q  Q
G|---------------|---------------|---------------|-------------|
D|------4--------|------4--------|------6--------|-------------|
A|-----------2-4-|---------------|-----------4-6-|-4--4--4--4--|
E|-2-------------|-2---------2-3-|-4-------------|-------------|

                           [Out-Chorus]
   W          +W             Q.   Q  E E E   Q.   E E E E E  6x
G|----------|------------||----------------|-----------------||
D|----------|------------||o------4--4-----|------2-2-2-----o||
A|----------|------------||o-----------2-4-|------------0-2-o||
E|-0--------|-(0)--------||--2-------------|-0---------------||
************************************ 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). | (n) - note tied to previous | \ - slide out of (to "nowhere") | | - bar | || - double bar | ||o - repeat start | o|| - repeat end **************************************