Velvet Revolver - Rusted Love bass tab
Tabbed By: Garth Rhodes
Tuning: 1/2 a step down on all strings
G-F#, D-C#, A-G#, E-D#
Playing Method: Use a pick
/ = slide (while picking)
s = slide
h = hammer-on
p = pull-off
H = hold/bend/ring
INTRO BASS RIFF: (Come in during guitar distortion)
F#-------------------------------------------------------------------
C#----------5---7---5---7---5---4h5-------3---5---3---5---3---2h3----
G#------5-5---5---5---5---5---5-----0-3-3---3---3---3---3---3--------
D#--1/5-----------------------------------------------------------0-- cont..
F#-------------------------------------------------------------
C#-------------------------------------------------------------
G#------3---5---3---5---3---2h3-------1-1-3-3-------3-3-5-5-0--
D#--3-3---3---3---3---3---3-----0-1-1---------0-3-3------------ x2
DURING GUITAR RIFF:
F#-------------------------------------------------------------
C#-------------------------------------------------------------
G#--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0h2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----
D#----------------------------------------------------------0--
F#-------------------------------------------------------------
C#-------------------------------------------------------------
G#------------------------------------------------------2-3-4--
D#--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-1-1-1-1-1-1-0-3-3-3-3-------- x 2
VERSE: "Runnin' wild through her feelings of trust..."
F#------------------------------------------------------------------
C#------------------------------------------------------------------
G#------------------5--5-5-5-5-5-5----------------------------------
D#--0--0-0-0-0-0-0------------------5--5-5-5-5-5-5--5--5-5-5-5-5-5--
F#------------------------------------------------------------------
C#------------------------------------------------------------------
G#------------------5--5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------4-5-6--
D#--0--0-0-0-0-0-0------------------5--5-5-5-3h5-5--5--5-5-5--------
F#------------------------------------------------------------------
C#-------6-6-7-7/9-------4-4-5-5/7----------------------------------
G#--7--7------------5--5--------------------------------------------
D#----------------------------------5--5-5-5-3h5p3h5---5-5-5-3-3-3--
F#------------------------------------------------------------------
C#------------------------------------------------------------------
G#------------------5--5-5-5-5-5-5----------------------------------
D#--0--0-0-0-0-0-0------------------5--5-5-5-5-5-5--5--5-5-5-5-5-5--
PRE CHORUS: "So you think it's ok to use me?..."
F#---------------------------------------------------------
C#---------------------------------------------------------
G#---------------------------------------------------------
D#--3--3--3-3-3--5--5--5-5-5--0--0--0-0-0--0--0--0-0-0--0-- x 2
CHORUS: "Bring me down!..."
F#-------------------------------------------------------------
C#-------------------------------------------------------------
G#--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0h2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----
D#----------------------------------------------------------0--
F#-------------------------------------------------------------
C#-------------------------------------------------------------
G#------------------------------------------------------2-3-4--
D#--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-1-1-1-1-1-1-0-3-3-3-3-------- x 2
Repeat:
VERSE
PRE CHORUS
CHORUS
BRIDGE/SOLO BUILD UP: "Honey, honey, can you tell me what have you done?..."
F#-------------------------------------------------------------
C#-------------------------------------------------------------
G#--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--
D#-------------------------------------------------------------
F#-------------------------------------------------------------
C#-------------------------------------------------------------
G#-------------------------------------------------------------
D#--0-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--
F#-------------------------------------------------------------
C#-------------------------------------------------------------
G#--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3/5-5-5-5-3-3--
D#-------------------------------------------------------------
F#-------------------------------------------------------------
C#-------------------------------------------------------------
G#-------------------------------------------------------------
D#--0-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--
F#--------------------------------------------
C#--------------------------------------------
G#--------------------------------------------
D#--0-3-3-3-3-3-3/13-14-15-15-15-15-15-15-15--
SOLO:
F#------------------------------------------------------
C#------------------------------------------------------
G#------------------------------------------------------
D#--0--0--0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0-5--5--5-5-0-3--3--3-3-3--
F#------------------------------------------------------
C#------------------------------------------------------
G#------------------------------------------------------
D#--0--0--0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0-3--3--3-3-3-5--5--5-5-5-- x2
PRE BASS SOLO:
F#-------------------------------------------------------------
C#-------------------------------------------------------------
G#--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5h7-7-5h7-7-5h7-7-7-7---------5h7-7-5h7-7-0--
D#--------------------------------------0-0-0-0----------------
BASS SOLO:
F#-------------------------------------------------------------------
C#----------5---7---5---7---5---4h5-------3---5---3---5---3---2h3----
G#------5-5---5---5---5---5---5-----0-3-3---3---3---3---3---3--------
D#--1/5-----------------------------------------------------------0-- cont..
F#-------------------------------------------------------------
C#-------------------------------------------------------------
G#------3---5---3---5---3---2h3-------1-1-3-3-------3-3-5-5-0--
D#--3-3---3---3---3---3---3-----0-1-1---------0-3-3------------ x2
CHORUS:
F#-------------------------------------------------------------
C#-------------------------------------------------------------
G#--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0h2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----
D#----------------------------------------------------------0--
F#-------------------------------------------------------------
C#-------------------------------------------------------------
G#------------------------------------------------------2-3-4--
D#--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-1-1-1-1-1-1-0-3-3-3-3-------- x 2
F#-------------------------------------------------------------------
C#----------5---7---5---7---5---4h5-------3---5---3---5---3---2h3----
G#------5-5---5---5---5---5---5-----0-3-3---3---3---3---3---3--------
D#--1/5-----------------------------------------------------------0--
F#-------------------------------------------------------------
C#-------------------------------------------------------------
G#------3---5---3---5---3---2h3-------1-1-3-3-------3-3-5-5-0--
D#--3-3---3---3---3---3---3-----0-1-1---------0-3-3------------
ENDING:
F#--------------------------------------------------------------------
C#--------------------------------------------------------------------
G#--5-5-4-4-3-3-4-4-5-5-4-4-3-3-4--5-5-4-4-3-3-4-4-5-5-4-4-3-3-4-5/1--
D#--------------------------------------------------------------------
This song fuckin' rocks! It's also pretty hard, you need good picking skills
to get the timing right...