Bass tablature for "Them Bones" by "Alice In Chains"
Artist: Alice In Chains
Piece: Them Bones
Instrument: Bass
Submitter: RandomActs
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THEM BONES (Bassline)
As recorded by Alice In Chains
(From the 1992 Album DIRT)
Words and Music by Jerry Cantrell
Gtr I (Db Ab Db Gb) - 'Drop D - Tuned Down 1/2 Step'
Intro
Moderate Heavy Rock Q=84 1.
7/8
Gtr I
E S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S
||----------------------------|----------------------------||
||o---------------------------|---------------------------o||
||o-5-------------------------|-3-------------------------o||
||----0-0-1-1-1-1-2-2-2-3-0-0-|---0-0-1-1-1-1-2-2-2-3-0-0--||
Verse
2.
E S S S S S S S S S S E E S S E S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------||---------------------------|
|-------------------------||o--------------------------|
|-3-----------------------||o-5------------------------|
|---0-0-1-1-1-1-2-2-2-3---||----0-0-1-1-1-2-2-2-3/-0-0-|
Chorus
4/4
E S S E S S S S S S S S 4x E E S S S S +S S E S S E
|---------------------------||----------------------------|
|--------------------------o||----------------------------|
|-3------------------------o||----------------------------|
|---0-0-1-1-1-2-2-2-3/-0-0--||-8-8-8-8-8-7-(7)-7-7-7-7-7S=|
7/8
E E S S S S +S S S S S E. E S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------||----------------------------|
|---------------------------------||o---------------------------|
|---------------------------------||o-5-------------------------|
|-10-10-10-10-10-9-(9)-9-9-9-9-8-||----0-0-1-1-1-1-2-2-2-3-0-0-|
1. 2.
E S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S E
|----------------------------||--------------------------||
|---------------------------o||--------------------------||
|-3-------------------------o||-3------------------------||
|---0-0-1-1-1-1-2-2-2-3-0-0--||---0-0-1-1-1-1-2-2-2-3---||
Verse
E S S E S S S S S S S S E S S E S S S S S S S S 4x
||---------------------------|----------------------------||
||o--------------------------|---------------------------o||
||o--------------------------|-3-------------------------o||
||--0-0-0-1-1-1-2-2-2-3/-0-0-|---0-0-1-1-1-2-2-2-3/-0-0---||
Chorus
4/4
E E S S S S +S S E S S E E E S S S S +S S S S S E.
|---------------------------|---------------------------------||
|---------------------------|---------------------------------||
|---------------------------|---------------------------------||
|-8-8-8-8-8-7-(7)-7-7-7-7-7S|=10-10-10-10-10-9-(9)-9-9-9-9-8-||
Guitar Solo Guitar Solo
7/8
E S S E S S S S S S S S E S S E S S S S S S S S 4x
||---------------------------|---------------------------||
||o--------------------------|--------------------------o||
||o-5------------------------|-3------------------------o||
||----0-0-1-1-1-2-2-2-3/-0-0-|---0-0-1-1-1-2-2-2-3/-0-0--||
4/4
E E S S S S +S S E S S E E E S S S S +S S S S S E.
|---------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-8-8-8-8-8-7-(7)-7-7-7-7-7S|=10-10-10-10-10-9-(9)-9-9-9-9-8-|
1.
7/8
E S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S
||----------------------------|----------------------------||
||o---------------------------|---------------------------o||
||o-5-------------------------|-3-------------------------o||
||----0-0-1-1-1-1-2-2-2-3-0-0-|---0-0-1-1-1-1-2-2-2-3-0-0--||
Verse
2.
E S S S S S S S S S S E E S S E S S S S S S S S
|--------------------------||---------------------------|
|--------------------------||o--------------------------|
|-3------------------------||o--------------------------|
|---0-0-1-1-1-1-2-2-2-3---||--0-0-0-1-1-1-2-2-2-3/-0-0-|
Chorus
4/4
E S S E S S S S S S S S 4x E E S S S S +S S E S S E
|---------------------------||-||-----------------------------|
|--------------------------o||-||o----------------------------|
|-3------------------------o||-||o----------------------------|
|---0-0-1-1-1-2-2-2-3/-0-0--||-||--8-8-8-8-8-7-(7)-7-7-7-7-7S=|
|3|
E E S S S S +S S S S E Q 3x W
|---------------------------------||------*|
|--------------------------------o||------*|
|--------------------------------o||------*|
|-10-10-10-10-10-9-(9)-9-9-9-9-8--||------*|
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Duration Legend
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W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
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. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
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h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
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| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
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