Steely Dan - Home At Last bass tab
Steely Dan
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Home At Last
Album:"Aja"
Written By:W.Becker/D.Fagen
Bass Player:Chuck Rainey
Transcription By:Simon Merrick
Some nice piano in this track with a driving but funky bass line.
I have pretty much tabbed it all as there are not to many
variations. Not much else to say...have fun, it's a cool track.
Intro(piano)
G:|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D:|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A:|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E:|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G:|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D:|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A:|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E:|---------5---6---|-3---------------|-----------------|
Main Riff(pre-verse)
G:|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|
D:|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|
A:|-----------------|-----------------||--------------55-|
E:|-----------------|---------5---6---||-3-------3-66----|
G:|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||
D:|-----------5/7\5-|--------------55-|-----------------|| x2
A:|---------5-------|-----------55----|-----------------||
E:|-----------------|-3-------3-------|-------345---6---||
Verse (x2)
G:|-----------8/10\8|-----------------|-----------8/10\8|
D:|---------8-------|-----------8/10\8|---------8-------|
A:|-6---------------|---------8-------|-6---------------|
E:|-----------------|-6---------------|-----------------|
G:|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D:|-----------8/10\8|-----------------|-5-------6-------|
A:|---------8-------|-6-------5-------|-----------6-----|
E:|-6---------------|-----------------|-------------6-4-|
1st time...........................
G:|-----------------|-----------------||
D:|--------------55-|-----------------||
A:|-----------55----|-----------------||
E:|-3-------3-------|-------345---6---||
2nd time...........................
G:|-----------------|-----------------||
D:|-----------------|-----------------||
A:|-----------------|-----------------||
E:|-3---6---3---1-3-|---------3---6---||
Chorus
G:|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D:|-----------------|----------1---3--|-----------------|
A:|-3-----3-------12|-33-----3---3----|----------------3|
E:|--------33-------|-----------------|-3------3-66--6--|
G:|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D:|-----------------|-----------------|----------1------|
A:|-55----5---------|-3------3------12|-33-----3----3---|
E:|---------3---6---|---------33------|-----------------|
G:|-----------------|77------7--------|-----------------|
D:|--------77------7|----------7------|-----------------|
A:|-5-----5-------5-|------------5----|-3------3------12|
E:|-----------------|-----------------|---------33------|
G:|-----------------|----------------1|33---------------|
D:|-----------------|---------------3-|-----------------|
A:|-33----3-----3---|-1------345------|--------1--------|
E:|---------3-------|-----------------|-------------1---|
G:|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D:|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A:|-6---------------|-----------------|x6---------------|
E:|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G:|-----------------||
D:|-----------------||
A:|-----------------||
E:|-----------------||
Back to pre-verse, verse, chorus, pre-verse, then to this...
Horn Break
G:|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D:|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A:|-8-8---8---------|-8------8-8------|-8------8-8------|
E:|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G:|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D:|-----------------|-----------------|--------6--------|
A:|-8------8-8------|-----------------|-5---------------|
E:|-----------------|-----5--------5--|-----------------|
G:|-----------------|-----------------||
D:|-----------------|-----------------||
A:|-4---------------|-5---------------||
E:|-----------------|-----------------||
Then back to the pre-verse, guitar solo over verse, chorus,
and then repeat the pre-verse until fade.
If you have any comments or corrections just e-mail me at:
mrzender69@hotmail.com