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Song: walk on the wild side
By: lou reed
This was really tough to tab, because it is actually played with two basses, but I did a good job. If you notice any flaws, please let me know. I indicated which bass is playing what.
Bass 1 is an upright acoustic
Bass 2 is a fretless electric
~let note ring /slide
Rest for 8 measures, go directly into verse
Intro:
|------------------------------------------|
bass 2: |-14----14/17----17/14---------------------|
|------------------------------------------|x4
bass 1: |-8-----8/11-----11/14----------------8----|
holy came down from Miami f.l.a.
Verse:
Bass 1: |-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-8------8------------8------8--------------------------|
|-----------8------8------------8----10----13----10-----|
hitch-hiked her way...
chorus:
|-----------------------------------------------------|
bass 2: |-14------------14/17--------------17/14--------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------| x4
bass 1: |-8--------------8/11--------------11/14--------------|
Verse:
|-------------------------------------|
Bass 2: |-14----------14--------14------------|
Bass 1: |------10-7—8~----5--7--8----10-7--8--| x2
Bass 1: |-8-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
Bass 2: |-14---14/17---17/14---14---14/17---17/14---14--|
Bass 1: |----------------10-9--8-8~---------------------|x2
Bass 1: |-8~------------------------------------5-6-7---|
chorus:
|-----------------------------------------------------|
bass 2: |-14------------14/17--------------17/14--------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------| x6
bass 1: |-8--------------8/11--------------11/14--------------|
Verse:
|--------------------------------------------------------|
Bass 2: |--------------14------------14----------14--------------|
Bass 1: |----------—---------------------10/7--------------------| x2
Bass 1: |-1------5-6-7-8----10-9--8------------8-8------10-9--8--|
chorus:
|-----------------------------------------------------|
bass 2: |-14------------14/17--------------17/14--------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------| x2
bass 1: |-8--------------8/11--------------11/14--------------|
Bridge:
Bass 1: |-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-8--------------8/11--------------11/14--------------|
Verse:
|--------------------------------------------------------|
Bass 2: |-14-----------14------------14----------14--------------|
Bass 1: |-------10---—-------7--------------10-------------------| x2
Bass 1: |-1--------9--8--------8-10------------8-8------10-9--8--|
chorus:
|-----------------------------------------------------|
bass 2: |-14------------14/17--------------17/14--------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------| x4
bass 1: |-8--------------8/11--------------11/14--------------|
Verse:
|-------------------------------------|
Bass 2: |-14----------14--------14------------|
Bass 1: |------10-7—8~----5--7--8----10-7--8--| x2
Bass 1: |-8-----------------------------------|
chorus:
|-----------------------------------------------------|
bass 2: |-14------------14/17--------------17/14--------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------| x8
bass 1: |-8--------------8/11--------------11/14--------------|
outro/sax solo:
|-----------------------------------------------------|
bass 2: |-14------------14/17--------------17/14--------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
bass 1: |-8--------------8/11--------------11/14--------------|
play eight times and fade
x2 Bass 2: |-----------------------------------------------------| |--14—13--14---15-16--17--18--19------17-19----17-----| |-----------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------|