Tenacious D - Every Song On The Album bass tab
1 kielbasa
2 One note sone
3 Tribute
4 wonderboy
5 Hard ***ing
6 *** her gently
7 explosivo
8 dio
9 inward singing
10 Kyle quit the band
11 the road
12 cock pushups
13 lee
14 friendship test
15 friendship
16 karate schnitzel
17 karate
18 rock your socks off
19 drive-thru
20 double team
21 city hall
22 malibu Nights (hidden song)
Kielbasa (standard tuning)
intro and verse
|------3/-0-3/-0-0h2-0-2-0------|--------------3/-0-3/-0-0h2-0-2-0---|
|--------------------------0h2--|-0-0h2p0-------------------------0h2|
|-------------------------------|---------3--------------------------|
|-3-3---------------------------|-----------33-----------------------|
end bit(verse)
|-----------------------0h2-0-0--------------|
|------------------------------0h2-----------|
|-----2-2h3-2-0-2----------------------------|
|--3--------------3-1------------------------|
breakdown
|-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
end bit (along with chords)
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|--------------3--------------------------|there are more but play each
|-0-0-0-0-1--3----0-1---------------------|a couple of times
2. One Note Song (drop d tuning)
intro
|-------------------------------------------|-------------|
|-------------------------5-5h7-(7)-5h7p5---|-------------|
|-----------------------------------------53|-3-3-3-------|
|-0-0-0--3-5--7-(5)-7-5---------------------|-------5-5--5|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------3-2-|
|-7-(7)-7-3-4-2h4-------------------------|
|-----------------7-5-2-2-5-----2-(2)-----|
|--------------------------------------|the song itself
|--------------------------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7b-7-7-7b----------------|
|--------------------------------------|
3. Tribute (standard tuning)
Riff 1.
g|---------------------------|
d|------3-3------------------|
a|-5-5-------3-3-------------|
e|----------------3-3--1-1-1-|
Verse Riff.
g|-----------------------|
d|-----------------------|
a|-----------------------|
e|-5--5-5---------5--5-5-|
Riff 2.
g|---------------------|
d|---------------------|
a|---------------------|
e|-5-5-3-3-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
this only starts in at about the second chorus, but from then on you can find
where you are by listening to the cd and you can follow it easily
4. Wonderboy (drop d) Intro/verse:
G----------------------------------------------------------
D--0—(hold)--/12--------0—(hold)—-/12--7-8-7-0—(hold)------
A----------------0-1-0-------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------
Any part with strangeuitar:
G----------------------------------------------------------
D-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------------------------------------------
A----------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0---
E----------------------------------------------------------
G----------------------------------------------------------
D-------------0-(hold)-------------------------------------
A-00---000-00----------------------------------------------
E----3-----------------------------------------------------
Chorus:
G----------------------------------------------------------
D-0-/12---7-8-7-0-(hold)------0---------------------
A-------------------------0-1-0----------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------
Wonder boy, what is the secrtet of your power
G----------------------------------------------------------
D-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------------------------------------------
A-----------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0--
E----------------------------------------------------------
Wonderboy, won’t you take me far away from the
G----------------------------------------------------------
D------------0—-------------------------------------
A-00--000-00-----------------------------------------------
E—--3------------------------------------------------------
Mucky mucky man
verse
Verse 2 (part with distorted guitar):
G----------------------------------------------------------
D-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------------------------------------------
A-----------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2----------
E----------------------------------------------------------
G----------------------------------------------------------
D----------------------------------------------------------
A-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------------------------------------------
E-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2----------
G----------------------------------------------------------
D----------------------------------------------------------
A-----------------0---------------------------------
E-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------------------------------------------
Back to verse part
Back to chorus
Solo:
G----------------------------------------------------------
D-0-0-0-0 ------------------------------
A--------------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-
E----------------------------------------------------------
G----------------------------------------------------------
D----------0-------0--------------------------------
A----0-2-4---4-2-0-----------------------------------------
E--3-------------------------------------------------------
Back to chorus part
Verse 3:
G----------------------------------------------------------
D-0-0-0-0-0-0------------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------
verse part
5. Hard ***ing
Skit
6. *** her Gently (standard tuning)
there may be a bit of controversie bout which bit is which so I put a bit of the
line in, to help you understand
Verse: (don’t have to *** her hard; im gonna *** you softly; favourite dish)
G|---------|------------|
D|---5-2---|---5-2------|
A|-5-----0-|-5-----0----|
E|---------|------------|
chorus #1 (squeeze)
G|---------|------|
D|---------|------|
A|-2---2---|-5----|
E|---3---3-|----5-|
chorus #2 (flowers)
G|---------|---------|
D|-----0---|---------|
A|-2-----0-|-2-----0-|
E|---3-----|---3-0---|
chorus #3 (love you completely)
G|----------|----------|----------|
D|----------|------4-2-|----------|
A|-2----5---|-2--------|----3---5-|
E|---3---5--|---3------|-5----3---|
Outro:
G|------|
D|------|
A|---3-5|
E|-6----|
7. Explosivo (standard tuning)
Riff 1
G --------------------|
D --------------------|
A -33333333-----------|
E ----------4444-6666-|
Verse (if u can call it that!) part 1
G ---------------------|
D ---------1-1-3-3-----|
A -3-3-3-3-------------|
E ---------------------|
verse part 2
G -----------------------------|
D ---------1-3-----------------|
A -3-3-3-3-------3-------------|
E -------------8-------4--6----|
end bit
G -----------------------------|--------------------------------|
D -----------------------------|---------------------1-1--3-3---|
A -33333333-----------33333333-|------------3-3-3-3-------------|
E ----------4444-6666----------|-4444-3333—---------------------|
8. Dio (drop d)
starts after guitar bit (play along with chords)
|------------------------|
|------------------------|
|-----------------3------|
|-0--0---1--0--0-----3-0-|
‘its time 2 pass the torch…’ bit
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|--3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------------3-3-3-3--------------|
|---------------5-5-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-----------5-5-5--5-0-0|
‘and we will make sure tht your very well..’ bit
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|--------------3-3-3-3-------------3-3-0-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1----------1-1-1-1-1-1-------|
‘your sauce..’ bit
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-------------3-3-3-3---------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0----------5-5-5-5|x3
‘dio; time 2 go’ bit
|------------------|---|----------|------------|repeat this
|------------------|-x2|----------|------------|last bit
|------------------|---|----------|-----3-3----|over the
|-3-3-3-3-5-5--0-0-|---|-3-3-3-3--|-0-0-----5-5|solo
9. Inward Singing
Skit
10. Kyle Quite the Band (standard tuning)
*= (slight pause)
intro funny bit back 2 main bit
|---------|-8h9-8|--------------*---*---*---*-----|
|---------|------|--------------*---*---*---*-----|
|-2------2|------|----2------2--*--2*---*---*--2--|
|---5-0---|------|-------5-0----*---*-1-*-0-*0--0-|
thrash bit
|--*--------*-------*|----*---*-----*-|-------|-----------|
|--*--------*-------*|o---*---*-----*o|-------|-----------|
|--*-2------*-2---2-*|o---*---*-2-2-*o|---5---|-3--3---5-2|
|0-*----1-0-*---0---*|--1-*-0-*--0--*-|-5---5-|3--3--5----|
|---------------|-------------|---|------|
|o-------------o|-------------|x4-|------|
|o---3--3--5-2-o|---------2--2|---|--2---|
|--3--3--5------|-1-1-0-0--0--|---|------|
11. The Road (drop d)
intro
|-----------------|
|-----------------|
|-----------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
words begin
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------2-2---------2-2-----|
|-7-7-7-7-5-5-0-0-7-7-7-7-5-5-0-0-7-7-----3-3-7-7----3-3-2|
‘go go go go’ bit
|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
repaet the words begin and ‘go go go go’ bit then it moves onto the ‘tasty baby
form michigan’ part
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|-1-1------------------------|x2
|-----0h2-2-2h3-3-3-3p2-2-2--|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-1-1-------------------------|
|-----0h2-2-2h3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
the end bit
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|-3-3----------------------|
|-----2-2-1-1-3-3-6-6-5-5--|
12. Cock Push-Ups
Skit
13. Lee (standard tuning)
Main riff
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|--5555-3333-1111-3333--------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
high bit
|-7777-5555-3333-5555---------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
End
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|--5--------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
14. Friendship Test
Skit
15. Friendship (drop d)
(I havnt got the amount of notes right, but you can here the song and pick up
when you are meant to change)
start goes down then nd back up
|--------------|------------|----------------|
|--------------|------------|----------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2--|------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2|
|--------------|--6-6-6-6-6-|----------------|
chorus
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-----|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--2-2-2-2-2--2-----------------|
rare and prayer bit
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|---------------------------2------------|
|-7----7-----7----7-----------7-0--2-1-2-|
friends will be frinds bit
|------------------|----|-------|
|------------------|-x2-|-------|
|-2-------1-2-1-2-1|----|-2---4-|
|------------------|----|-------|
recird deal bit end
|------------------------------------------|----|
|------------------------------------------|----|
|------------------------------------------|----|
|-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-etc|--2~|
16. Karate Schnitzel
Skit
17. Karate (standard tuning)
main riff
|------------------|-------------|----|
|------------------|-------------|----|
|---------3--3-3-3-|-------------|-x4-|
|-1--1-1-----------|-3--3-3-0-0-0|----|
next bit
|---1----1------1-1---1--1---1-|---------------|
|-----2---2---------0------0---|--5---5-------|
|-3-----3---3------------------|----5---5------|
|-------------3----------------|-3---3---3-1-|
18. Rock your socks off (standard tuning)
Verse
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-5-3-5-3--|
Chorus #1
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|-777-0-7-7-777-0-7777-777-0-7-7-777-0-7777--|
|--------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|-777-0-77-/12-777-0-77-12-777-0-7-7-0-77-0-7-07--|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|0-0-0-0-22445566-7-7-5-7-7-7-5757-----|
|--------------------------------------|
the second time you play the chorus end with:
|--------------------|
|--------------------|
|-7-7-5-7-7-7-5-7-5-7|
|--------------------|
Outro
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|--9-9-9-9-9-----------9-9-9-9-9--------------------9-----------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------6---6--6-------------------6---6---6----6---6--6--|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|-9------9-9-7-9-7-9----------------|
|------------------------------6----|
|----6--6---------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-22445566-7-7-5-7-7---|
|------------------------------|
19. Drive-Through
Skit
20. Double Team (drop d)
‘hows it going?...’
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|---3-0---2--3-3-3-0--2------3-0-0--2---3-0------|
|1-1---5-5-1---------5--1-1-1------5--1----5-----|
‘coz here me nd kg come naked…’
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-2-2--3-0-----3-3-0-----3-0------|
|-----2---5-0-0-----5-2-2----5-2-2|
‘cool 70s groove..’ (thts one-two btw)
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-0-0-1-0-1/---------------0-0-1-01/|
|-----------1-2-1-2-12-12/----------|
‘me, me nd kg...’
|----------------------------|
|--------------2-2-2/4--2-4/-|
|-2-2-2/4--2-4/--------------|
|----------------------------|
‘we don’t mind suckin’ on toes...’
|------------|----|------------|---------------------|
|------------|----|------------|---------------------|x2
|------------|-x2-|3-3-3-2-2-2-|-3-3-3-2-2-------3---|
|-2-2-2-2h0p2|----|------------|-----------0h2p0---5-|
end bit (after ‘double team...supreme!...’)
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|---------0/2-3-3-------------0-0----|
|-3-3-5-5---------0-0-2-2-3-3--------|
21. City Hall (standard tuning)
I am adapting this from the guitar versionnd is quite rough, but it shudnt
b 2 bad
intro
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-7---3--7--3--7--3-------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
preverse + verse
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-7-7-777--3-3-343--------------------|
after “***ing fires…”
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-1-11---1-11---1-11---3-33---3-33----| play the starting bit at the
beginning of each chord
break down bit
|-------------------------------------|its either that
|-------------------------------------|of slap but I cant
|-------------------------------------|tell use a
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1---------------------|slapping technique
goes on like that for a while then at the “people inside me are telling me to…”
bit
|-------6/76---------------------------------6/76--10-11-10--7-5b|
|-----7---------7-8-7-8-8/108--------------7---------------7------|
|---7--------------------------8----------7------------------------|
|-5------------------------------8------5--------------------------|
that is the guitar bit, but it works quite well
22. Malibu Nights (hidden song) (standard tuning)
malibu nights....Malibu dreams
|---------------|-----------------|
|---------------|-----------------|
|---------------|--2-2-2-2--------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|----------0-0-0--|
malibuuuuu making a poo
|---------------|--------------------|
|---------------|--------------------|
|-0-0-0-0--2-2-2|-2-------2-22-0-0-0-|
|---------------|---0-0-0------------|
because its time for my breakfast
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|---------------------------0-0-0-0-0-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------|
its time for some cheese
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|0-0-0-0-0------------------|
|----------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
time for the breeeeeeze
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|---------0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-|
|-0-0-0-0-----------------|
this took me a very long time to tab out so ples love them as much as i do.
by shona-marie