Kiss - Makin Love bass tab
Song: MAKIN' LOVE
Artist: KISS
Album: ROCK AND ROLL OVER
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Transcribed by Emil Ortenmark, kfemil@telia.com
Standard tuning
Comments: The bass pretty much follow the guitars here in this fairly
standard heavy rock riff. Downpick hard.
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 wbar
(/) = Release wbar
Tp = Tap wplectrum
Rhythm Fig. 1a
Gb|-------------------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------7--------7--------7--5-----5------7------|
Eb|--0--0-----0--0-----0--0--------7----------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------7--------7--------7--5-----5----------5--|
Eb|--0--0-----0--0-----0--0--------7-------5h-7-----|
Rhythm Fig. 1b
Gb|-------------------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------7--------7--------7--5-----5------7------|
Eb|--0--0-----0--0-----0--0--------7----------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------7--------7-----------5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|
Eb|--0--0-----0--0-----0--0-------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 2
Gb|-------------------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------7--------7--------7--5-----5------7------|
Eb|--0--0-----0--0-----0--0--------7----------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------7--------7--------5----------------------|
Eb|--0--0-----0--0-----0--0-------0--5------7-------|
Rhythm Fig. 3
Gb|-------------------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--4---------------0---------------4--------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--0----------------5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 4
Gb|-------------------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-----7--5-----5----7-------7--5-----5----7-------|
Eb|--0--------7----------0----------7----------0----|
Gb|-------------------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------|
Ab|----7--5-----5------5--------------5--5--5-------|
Eb|----------7--------------5----0------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 5
Gb|-------------------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-----7--5-----5----7-------7--5-----5----7-------|
Eb|--0--------7----------0----------7----------0----|
Gb|-------------------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------|
Ab|----7--5-----5------5----------------------------|
Eb|----------7--------------5-----------------------|