Gomez - Devil Will Ride bass tab
Song: Devil Will Ride
Band: Gomez
Album: Liquid Skin
Tabbed By: TheBoogieVan (Andy Schacht - BoogieVan45@hotmail.com)
Intro/Verse: Use a lot of variation in this part. The only part that
stays the same is the root note. Find something you like
and go with it.
G|----9/11-9---------------
D|-----------9------7-5---- Repeat a few times in intro, more in
A|--7-------------------7-- the verse. Again, improvise!
E|---------------5---------
Breakdown: After the weird frampton-esque part...
1st time...
G|------------------------------------|----------------------|
D|'-----------------------------------|---------------------'|
A|'--5-5-7777---7-9-9/11-11--11/12-11-|--7-9-7-9-9/11-11-11-'|
E|------------------------------------|----------------------|
2nd time...
G|----------------|
D|----------------|
A|--7-9-7-9-7-777-|
E|----------------|
2nd Verse type thing(I don't know what to call it): The funky part
Listen to the CD for the timing
G|--------------------------------------------|The first time through
D|--------12-1212-----------12-1212-----------|play twice, second time,
A|-----14---------12--10-12---------12-12-----|play four times.
E|--12------------------------------------10--|
Breakdown the last time through. Just play around with flowing
into this next part...
1st time... 2nd time...
G|------------7-----9-|-------7------7----|--9/11-9-7--------|
D|-----10-------------|--7h8h9--7h8h9---9-|------------9-7-9-|
A|--------5-5---7-7---|-------------------|------------------|
E|--8-8---------------|-------------------|------------------|
Go back down into the verse here.
2nd Bass-only Breakdown:
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------
D|-----------------12/14-12--10------------------------------10-12-
A|----17/19-12--10--------------12-10----17/19-12--10--10-12-------
E|--0----------------------------------0---------------------------
G|-----12-14-14/16-14-12-| Improvise on the flow upwards. Make it
D|--14-------------------| fast and sound nice. ? messes around
A|-----------------------| a lot with his bass lines, thats why Gomez
E|-----------------------| has some of the coolest lines around.
The End (The part with the horns):
(go up with the horns if you got em)
G|--------------------|
D|--12/14-12-10-------| After a little bit, head into the 2nd verse
A|--------------12-10-| type thing. Also, use this little riff at
E|--------------------| the beginning before the guitar/singing part.
This is all I've got so far, so I hope it will get you started.
Just remember to have fun with it all. And there tis.
