Thrice - The Artist In The Ambulance bass tab
This song is just too easy, I don’t see how you cant be able to play it. Even for a beginner.
Anyways, theres really no formula for this
song, because it really doesn’t got back to the verse. Its in drop C. (CGCF)
~ring
*down stroke
.mute
>play note and rhythem until the note changes
Intro: do nothing for 32 counts.
F-----------------|
C-----------------|
G-----------------|
C-----------------|
Verse: 2X (the bass keeps picking with the guitars hold out the notes)
F----------------------------------------------------------------------|
C----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------11111111-3333-5555-----------------|
C-5555555555555555-1111111111111111--------------------3333333333333333|
then
don’t mute it, just down stroke it.
F----------------------------------------------------------------------|
C----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------11111111-3333-5555-----------------|
C-5555555555555555-1111111111111111--------------------3333333333333333|
**************** **************** ******** **** **** ********
Chorus: “And I hope, that I will never…”
F----------------------------------------------------|
C----------------------------------------------------|
G----------------------------------------------------|
C-111-1111—111111--111-1111--111111—55-555-3-130-000-|
..
“And I know, that this could…”
F-------------------------------------------------------|
C-------------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------|
C-111-1111--111111--111-1111--111111--55555555-33333333-|
(hold for 4 counts)
F---------|
C---------|
G---------|
C-1~------|
F----------------------------------------------------------------------|
C----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------11111111-3333-5555-----------------|
C-5555555555555555-1111111111111111--------------------3333333333333333|
“Look around and you’ll see…”
F---------------------------------------------|
C---------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------|
C-5---1111111111111111---8---3333333333333333-|
“Difference between slight of hand and…”
F----------------------------------------------------------------------|
C----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------11111111-3333-5555-----------------|
C-5555555555555555-1111111111111111--------------------3333333333333333|
Chorus: “And I hope, that I will never…”
F----------------------------------------------------|
C----------------------------------------------------|
G----------------------------------------------------|
C-111-1111—111111--111-1111--111111—55-555-3-130-000-|
..
“And I know, that this could…”
F-------------------------------------------------------|
C-------------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------|
C-111-1111--111111--111-1111--111111--55555555-33333333-|
(hold for 16 counts)
F---------|
C---------|
G---------|
C-1~------|
“Rhetoric cant raise the dead…”
(mess around with this part a little bit, because I don’t know exactly how it goes, ill
change it later, but keep with these notes)
F-------------------------------|
C-------------------------------|
G---10>-8>-5>---6>-8> 5>-3>-1>--|
C-5>----------1>----------------|
F----------------------------------|
C----------------------------------|
G----------------------------------|
C-111-1111-111111-333-3333-3331111-|
Pause for 16 counts then:
“Greedy jaws of death and chance…”
F----------------------------------------------------------------------|
C----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------11111111-3333-5555-----------------|
C-5555555555555555-1111111111111111--------------------3333333333333333|
Chorus: “And I hope, that I will never…”
F----------------------------------------------------|
C----------------------------------------------------|
G----------------------------------------------------|
C-111-1111—111111--111-1111--111111—55-555-3-130-000-|
..
“And I know, that this could…”
F-------------------------------------------------------|
C-------------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------|
C-111-1111--111111--111-1111--111111--55555555-33333333-|
(hold for 8 counts)
F---------|
C---------|
G---------|
C-1~------|
“Can we pick you off the ground”
F-----------------------|
C-----------------------|
G-----------------------|
C-55555555-333333333-1~-|
“More than flashing lights and sounds”
F----------------------------------------------------------------------|
C----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G----------------------------------------------------------------------|
C-55555555-333333333-111-1111-1111111-111-1111-1111111-111-1111-111111-|
End:
F---------|
C---------|
G---------|
C-1~------|
Just listen to the song to find out the rhythem, I tried to tab out the rhythem to the best
of my knowledge. Enjoy.
~ring
*down stroke
.mute
>play note and rhythem until the note changes
Intro: do nothing for 32 counts, then play this 1 time
F-----------------|
C-----------------|
G-----------------|
C-----------------|
Verse: 2X (the bass keeps picking with the guitars hold out the notes)
F----------------------------------------------------------------------|
C----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------11111111-3333-5555-----------------|
C-5555555555555555-1111111111111111--------------------3333333333333333|
then
don’t mute it, just down stroke it.
F----------------------------------------------------------------------|
C----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------11111111-3333-5555-----------------|
C-5555555555555555-1111111111111111--------------------3333333333333333|
**************** **************** ******** **** **** ********
Chorus: “And I hope, that I will never…”
F----------------------------------------------------|
C----------------------------------------------------|
G----------------------------------------------------|
C-111-1111—111111--111-1111--111111—55-555-3-130-000-|
..
“And I know, that this could…”
F-------------------------------------------------------|
C-------------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------|
C-111-1111--111111--111-1111--111111--55555555-33333333-|
(hold for 4 counts)
F---------|
C---------|
G---------|
C-1~------|
F----------------------------------------------------------------------|
C----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------11111111-3333-5555-----------------|
C-5555555555555555-1111111111111111--------------------3333333333333333|
“Look around and you’ll see…”
F---------------------------------------------|
C---------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------|
C-5---1111111111111111---8---3333333333333333-|
“Difference between slight of hand and…”
F----------------------------------------------------------------------|
C----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------11111111-3333-5555-----------------|
C-5555555555555555-1111111111111111--------------------3333333333333333|
Chorus: “And I hope, that I will never…”
F----------------------------------------------------|
C----------------------------------------------------|
G----------------------------------------------------|
C-111-1111—111111--111-1111--111111—55-555-3-130-000-|
..
“And I know, that this could…”
F-------------------------------------------------------|
C-------------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------|
C-111-1111--111111--111-1111--111111--55555555-33333333-|
(hold for 16 counts)
F---------|
C---------|
G---------|
C-1~------|
“Rhetoric cant raise the dead…”
(mess around with this part a little bit, because I don’t know exactly how it goes, ill
change it later, but keep with these notes)
F-------------------------------|
C-------------------------------|
G---10>-8>-5>---6>-8> 5>-3>-1>--|
C-5>----------1>----------------|
F----------------------------------|
C----------------------------------|
G----------------------------------|
C-111-1111-111111-333-3333-3331111-|
Pause for 16 counts then:
“Greedy jaws of death and chance…”
F----------------------------------------------------------------------|
C----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------11111111-3333-5555-----------------|
C-5555555555555555-1111111111111111--------------------3333333333333333|
Chorus: “And I hope, that I will never…”
F----------------------------------------------------|
C----------------------------------------------------|
G----------------------------------------------------|
C-111-1111—111111--111-1111--111111—55-555-3-130-000-|
..
“And I know, that this could…”
F-------------------------------------------------------|
C-------------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------|
C-111-1111--111111--111-1111--111111--55555555-33333333-|
(hold for 8 counts)
F---------|
C---------|
G---------|
C-1~------|
“Can we pick you off the ground”
F-----------------------|
C-----------------------|
G-----------------------|
C-55555555-333333333-1~-|
“More than flashing lights and sounds”
F----------------------------------------------------------------------|
C----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G----------------------------------------------------------------------|
C-55555555-333333333-111-1111-1111111-111-1111-1111111-111-1111-111111-|
End:
F---------|
C---------|
G---------|
C-1~------|
Just listen to the song to find out the rhythem, I tried to tab out the rhythem to the best
of my knowledge. Enjoy.
Taken from The BassMasta -- http://www.tabs-database.com
