Primus - Frizzle Fry (perfect) bass tab
artist: primus
Bassist: Les Claypool
^ : downstroke flamenko
S : Slap
P : Pop
~ : let ring out
p : pull off
h : Hammer on
for the intro rest the bottom of your palm above the neck on the
body and tap the fret board hard and quick to produce a quick sound
notated by +
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
G----7777777777 888888888888 7777777777777---I------------------I
D--------------0------------0---0------------I----6p5-0---------I
A--------------------------------------------I-------------5----I
E--------------------------------------------I----------3/5-----I
continue this part throughout S S S P
the guitar part not this
rest until "well maybe"
G--------------8-------------------7--------------------8-------------------5-7--I
D--6p5-0-------8--------6p5-0------7---------6p5-0------8-------6p5-0-------5-7--I
A------------5-6------5----------5-5-------5----------5-6-----5-----------5-3-5--I X2
E--------3\5-----3\5----------3\5-----3\5----------3\5-----3\5---------3\5-------I
p p S S ^ S S P P S S ^ S S P P S S ^ S S P P S S ^ ^
after that do a quick
+++
G-----777------I
rest until "thank god the boy's alone"
E--3/9-3/9-3/9---I Play quickly
S S S
G--------------8-------------------7--------------------8-------------------5-7--I
D--6p5-0-------8--------6p5-0------7---------6p5-0------8-------6p5-0-------5-7--I
A------------5-6------5----------5-5-------5----------5-6-----5-----------5-3-5--I X3.5
E--------3\5-----3\5----------3\5-----3\5----------3\5-----3\5---------3\5-------I
p p S S ^ S S P P S S ^ S S P P S S ^ S S P P S S ^ ^
The 3.5 means play twice but on the forth time play half of it G-7-I
this is half way
D-7-I
A-5-I
Then after "this time they might take him away"
G---------------------------------7---|
D------3-----4-----5-----6-7-6-7--6---|
A-5---3-5---3-5---3-5---3-------------|
E--4-5---4-5---4-5---4-5--------------|
SS SSSSS SSSSS SSSSS SSS S S S ^
After "It way just take us all away"
G----7-x-7-x-7----7-x-7-x-7-x-7----7----7----7-|
D----7-x-7-x-7----7-x-7-x-7-x-7----7----7----7-|
A----5-x-5-x-5----5-x-5-x-5-x-5----5----5----5-|
E-3/5----------3/5--------------3/5--3/5--3/5--|
S ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ S ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ S ^ S ^ S ^
Then Back to
G--------------8-------------------7--------------------8-------------------5-7--I
D--6p5-0-------8--------6p5-0------7---------6p5-0------8-------6p5-0-------5-7--I
A------------5-6------5----------5-5-------5----------5-6-----5-----------5-3-5--I X3.5
E--------3\5-----3\5----------3\5-----3\5----------3\5-----3\5---------3\5-------I
p p S S ^ S S P P S S ^ S S P P S S ^ S S P P S S ^ ^
G--1--------------------I
D----1-1h2-1----1---1---I
A-------------3---2-----I
E-----------------------I
X4
then again back to
G--------------8-------------------7--------------------8-------------------5-7--I
D--6p5-0-------8--------6p5-0------7---------6p5-0------8-------6p5-0-------5-7--I
A------------5-6------5----------5-5-------5----------5-6-----5-----------5-3-5--I X1
E--------3\5-----3\5----------3\5-----3\5----------3\5-----3\5---------3\5-------I
p p S S ^ S S P P S S ^ S S P P S S ^ S S P P S S ^ ^
G--1--------------I---4----------------I
D----1-1h2p1-1-1--I-----4-4h5p4-4-4----I
A-----------3-2---I------------6-5-----I
E-----------------I--------------------I
X4 X4
Pre-Solo
G-8-7-8-7-8-7|
D-8-7-8-7-8-7|
A-6-5-6-5-6-5|
E------------|
^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
SOLO
G-----------------------------I--------------------------I
D-----------------------------I--------------------------I
A--------55555555535----------I-999-101010-111111-121212-I
E-----------------------------I--------------------------I
Played many times then Played in triplets
very fast
G-----------------------------------------------------------------------I
D-----------------------------------------------------------------------I
A---555555555553335555555555555333555555555533355555555333--------------I
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------I
All of the 3's are triplets
continue with the 3's and 5's on the A sting throw in G-7-I evry
so often
D-6-I
listen to the song for refernce ^
end the solo with a fast but slower than the rest of the solo
G-------------------------I-------------------------------|
D-----3----4----5----6767-I------33----44----55---6767----|
A-5--3-5--3-5--3-5--3-----I--5--3--5--3--5--3--5-------5~-|
E--45---45---45---45------I---45----45----45----45--------|
X2 then X1
end with
G------------------------------I
D-6------------6-------------6-I
A--6-6h7p6-6-6--6-6h7p6--6-6---I
E---------8-7-----------8-7--4-I
X1
