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Tuning: E A D G
"The Lovecats" by The Cure
from the album "Staring at the Sea--the Singles"
Yah, this is a string bass part, but if you don't have a string bass, you can easily play it on regular bass.
Listen for variations, like bends & stuff...I hope all the notes are right, enjoy.
Created: June 2, 1999
[Intro]
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-3-5----3-|-1----3-|5----3--|1-----3-|
figure 1--beginning, verses; repeat as necessary
G|----------------|---------------|
D|----------------|---------------|
A|----7--5--3-----|----5--3--2----|
E|-5------------3-|-1----------3--|
figure 2--chorus
G|----------------|---------------------|
D|-----------5----|-----------10\(or /)-|
A|-3--5--7-----3--|-5--7--8-------------|
E|----------------|---------------------|
back to figures 1 & 2
bass solo--repeat
G|--------------|-------------------|
D|----------9-\-|----------10\(& /)-|
A|-0---6~-------|-----7~------------|
E|--------------|-1-----------------|
back to figure 1
middle figure
G|-------------|--------------|-------------|-------------|
D|------5------|------7-------|------5------|-------10----|
A|----7---7----|----8----8----|----7---7----|----8------8-|
E|-0---------3-|-1----------1-|-0---------3-|-1-----------|
back to bass solo part played once
back to figure 1
ending walking bass part
G|------------------|-------------------|
D|------------------|-------------------|
A|--------5-7-8-7---|--------2-3-2------|
E|-5-7-8----------8-|-1-3-5--------5-3--|
G|------------------|-------------------|
D|------------------|-------------------|
A|--------5-7-8-7---|--------2-3-2------|
E|-5-7-8------------|-1-3-5--------5-3--|
back to figure 1
ending--then he does some sliding thing up, I'm not sure where
G|------|
D|------|
A|------|
E|-0----|
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| / = slide up
| \ = slide down
| ~ = bend half step up
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