The Police - Message in a bottle
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MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE
Original music by Sting
Performance by The Police
Bass perfomance by Sting
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Listen to the song to find where Sting puts the tacets.
A masterpiece of playing for the song, not just to
show off chops.
What really makes this bass line is the chorus section where
Sting plays a reggae riff.
VERSE:
e Q h e Q h e
+-----+--------+--------+
|4:---|*-------|---4---*|
|4:-4-|*-4-0-2-|-2---4-*|
+-----+--------+--------+
CHORUS:
e e e e e e e e e e e q e e e 2 e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e 3
+------------------+----------------+------------------+------------------+
|*-----------------|---------------*|*-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-7-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-7-*|
|*-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-*|*-----------------|-----------------*|
+------------------+----------------+------------------+------------------+
q q Q e e q e q e e 3 w+ w
+----------+--------------+---+---+
|*---------|---------R---*|---|---|
|*-4-4-4-4-|-0-0-0-------*|---|---|
+----------+-------4---4--+-2-+-2-+