Primus - The Carpenter And The Dainty Bride bass tab
Artist: Primus
Song: The Carpenter and the Dainty Bride
Album: Animals Should Not Try to Act Like People EP (2003)
Tuning: B-E-A-D-G-C
Notes: - Played on a fretless 6-string
- These are the basic riffs you need to add your own
variations and figure out where they go and for
how long on your own
R - Right Hand Tap
L - Left Hand Tap
/ - Slide Up
\\ - Slide Down
Intro/Chorus: - This part has some kind of delay
- You can recreate this without
delay by playing it twice fast
C|----------------------|
G|-9-9----9---9-9-------|
D|-----10---------10----|
A|----------------------|
E|----------------------|
B|----------------------|
C|-----------------------|
G|-9-9----9-12-9-9-9-----|
D|-----10------------10--|
A|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
C|--------------------|
G|-9-9----9\\6/9-9-----|
D|-----10---------10--|
A|--------------------|
E|--------------------|
B|--------------------|
Pluck as you slide
C|-17\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\--|
G|---------------|
D|---------------|
A|---------------|
E|---------------|
B|---------------|
Verse: - There are alot a variations during the parts
when the guitar plays
- The right hand taps are up by the 19th fret
- The two C# left hand taps are played by tapping
with your index finger then pulling off to your
middle finger on the same fret
C|-x-x-x-x-----|
G|-x-x-x-x-----|
D|-x-x-x-x-----|
A|-x-x-x-x-----|
E|-------------|
B|---------2-2-|
R R R R L L
Variations-
C|-x-x-x-x-----|-x--------|-----------|-------------|
G|-x-x-x-x-----|--x-------|-xxx-------|-x22---------|
D|-x-x-x-x-----|---x------|----18-----|----21-------|
A|-x-x-x-x-----|----x-----|-----------|------20-----|
E|-------------|----------|-----------|-------------|
B|---------5-5-|-----2-2--|-------5-5-|---------5-2-|
R R R R L L RRRRL L RRRR L L RR R R L L
Guitar Solo:
C|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-7--7-7---7-7-7--7-7-7--7--7-7---7-7--7-7-7---7--|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
C|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|--------9/13---------------------9/13------------|
A|--------9/13---------------------9/13------------|
E|-7--7---------7--7-7-7--7--7-7--------7-7-7---7--|
B|------0~-----------------------0~----------------|
C|------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|-7--7-7\\6-6-6\\5-5-5\\4-4-4/5-5/6-6/7-7-7--7-7-7--|
B|------------------------------------------------|
End: Heavy Distortion
C|----------|
G|----------|
D|-9///~~---|
A|-9///~~---|
E|-0~~~~~---|
B|----------|
ENJOY!