Taproot - Poem 5 String bass tab
band: Taproot
song: Poem
album: Welcome
tabbed by: Ian mudbmxer@yahoo.com
comments: There's been some controversy over Taproot's tuning. In "Bass Player" magazine, he says he tunes his 5-string down one whole step (ADGCF).
b = bend slightly
\\ = slide down slowly
Intro (0:09)
F ------------------------
C ------------------------
G ------------------------
D ------------------------
A -0h2-2-2--0h2-2-2--3-3--
Verse (0:20) (0:30)
F --------------------------|------------------------
C --------------------------|------------------------
G --------------------------|------------------------
D -7h9-9-9--7h9-9-9--10-10--|------------------------
A --------------------------|-0h2-2-2--0h2-2-2--3-3--
Chorus (0:39)
F ---------------------------------------------
C ----6------7-------9------9-------6------7---
G -4-------7---7--7-------7---7--4-------7---7-
D ------5--------------7--------------5--------
A ---------------------------------------------
Last time, play this:
F ------------------------|-----------------
C ------------------------|-----------------
G ------------------------|-----------------
D -5h7-7-7--5h7-7-7--8-8--|-7b\\----7b\\----
A ------------------------|-----------------
Verse again (0:59)
Chorus again (1:17)
Bridge (1:56) (2:02) x3 x1
F -----------|------------------------|-----------|-------------
C -----------|------------------------|-----------|-------------
G -----------|------------------------|-----------|-------------
D -----------|------------------------|-----------|-7h9-9-9b\\--
A -0h2-2-2---|-0h2-2-2--0h2-2-2--3-3--|-0h2-2-2---|-------------
Chorus kicks in at "BREAK!" (2:34)
F -----------------------------------------------------
C ----9------9-------6------7--------------------------
G -7-------7---7--4-------7---7------------------------
D ------7--------------5--------5h7-7-7--5h7-7-7--8-8--
A -----------------------------------------------------
Then play it regularly at (2:41)
Outro (3:04)
F -------------
C -------------
G -------------
D -9-9-9-9b\\--
A -------------
