Kiss - Goodbye bass tab
GOODBYE (from the KISS CD "PAUL STANLEY")
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Transcribed by Emil Ortenmark, emil@kissasylum.com
Standard tuning
Comments: This is a fairly simple bassline. The only really cool part is
the chorus riff. That ostinato kicks major ass. (The Rhy. Figs here
correspond to the Rhy. Figs in the guitar tab by the way.)
Key:
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
b = bend (whole step)
b^ = bend (1/2 step)
b^^ = bend (1 1/2 steps)
pb = pre-bend
r = release-bend
t = tap with righthand finger
h = hammer-on
p = pull-off
~ = Vibrato
* = Natural Harmonic
#(#) = Trill
** = Artificial Harmonic
x = Dead notes (no pitch)
P.M. = Palm mute (- -> underneath indicates which notes)
(\) = Dive w\bar
(/) = Release w\bar
Tp = Tap w\plectrum
Rhythm Fig. 1
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|--5------------3------------5----------3-3-3--------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 2
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|--5---------------0--5------------------------------|
E|-----3-3-3-5\--3------------------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 3 (Very staccato)
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1---3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3---|
< - - - - 2x - - - - > < - - - - 2x - - - - >
Rhythm Fig. 4
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|--5----3--0--3--5----0--3--0--3--5------0--3--------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|--5----3--0--3--5----0--3--0--3--5----0--3--5-------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 5 (Very staccato)
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1---3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3---|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
< - - - - 2x - - - - > < - - - - 2x - - - - >
Rhythm Fig. 6
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|--5----3--0--3--5----0--3--0--3--5------0--3--------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|--5----3--0--3--5-------3------2--------------------|
E|--------------------------------------3-------------|
Rhythm Fig. 7
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|--1-------------3-----5------5--5-------------------|
E|---------1------------------------------------------|
< - - - - - - 3x - - - - - - - - >
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|--1-------------3-----5------5--5------5--5---------|
E|---------1------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|--5--5------5---5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
< - - - - 2x - - - - >
