Five Iron Frenzy - Old West bass tab
Song: Old West
Band: Five Iron Frenzy
Album(s): Upbeats & Beatdowns, Cheeses of Nazareth
Release Date(s): Upbeats & Beatdowns (1996), Cheeses of Nazareth (2003)
Label: 5 Minute Walk Records
Bassist: Keith Hoerig
BASS TAB
tabbed by ScorpioScipelli
Legend:
r = let the note ring until the next note
x# = play the note repeatedly for # beats (you can change the timing to make it
sound cooler)
* = changes (check for footnotes)
[Intro: Part 1]
/G|----|
This part is in sync with last / D|----|
two notes of the guitar riff A|0---|
E|--4-|
[Intro: Part 2]
(A) (B) (C)
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|--------0-0-0---|--------2-2-2---|--------0-0-----|
E|0-0-0-4-------4-|0-0-0-4-------4-|2-2-2-------4-2-|
The order for this is ABAC.
[Verse] "Some cowboys were a ridin'..."
(A) (B)
G|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|
A|--------0r------|--------2r------|
E|0r----4-------4-|0r----4-------4-|
(C) (D)
G|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|
A|--------0-------|--------0-------|
E|2r----------4---|2r----------4-2-|
The order for this is ABACABAD.
[Pre-Chorus] "Kill them too..."
(A) (B) (C)*
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|0x7-------------|2x6---------2222|
E|2x7-----------4-|--------------4-|----------------|
The order for this is ABAC.
*1st time: Play all four Bs at the end of part C. 2nd time: Don't play any of the
Bs. 3rd time: Play the first and third B. (Listen to the song for the timing)
[Chorus] "West or bust, in God we trust..."
Played exactly the same as [Intro: Part 2]. However, right before the bridge and at
the very end of the song, part C changes like this:
(Pre-Bridge C) (Ending C)
G|----------------|--------------------|
D|----------------|--------------------|
A|--------0-------|--------0-----------|
E|2-2-2-4-----4---|2-2-2-2-----4---0---|
[Bridge]
(A) (B) (C)
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|-------2-2-2-2--|----------------|222-2-2---------|
A|4444-4----------|-------4-2-0-2--|--------4-2-0---|
E|----------------|4444-4----------|--------------4-|
The order for this is ABABABAC.
[Recap On The Order]
Intro: Part 1
Intro: Part 2 (played twice)
Verse
Pre-Chorus
Chorus (played twice)
Verse
Pre-Chorus
Chorus (played twice)
Bridge
Verse
Pre-Chorus
Chorus (played twice)
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Taken from The BassMasta -- http://www.tabs-database.com