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Bass Tab for Bottom

[#232]

Transcribed by
RIPPER (RIPPER2721)
Added to t.d.n: 05/16/99 17:04:46


Hey this is the bass tab for "Bottom" by the kick ass band TOOL.  I think I got every little bit of the song, but if I didn't oh well.  Rock!!!


Intro ( on the forth time playing this end on the last G)

G
D
A
D 5==== 0 2 3p0 3 2 0 2 3p0 3 2 0 5

Then this ( four times I think)

G
D
A
D 0 2 3  3 2  0 2 3  3 2 0 5

1st verse (x8)

G
D
A                    3
D 0 2 3 xxxxxx 0 2 3   3

Chorus...

G
D
A
D 0 2 3p0 3 2 0 2 3p0 3 2 0 5

(play the verse and the chorus again. During the chorus end on the last played G)

This part( Maynard: "...shit adds up...at the bottom")

G
D
A
D /10 0 5h6 5  0 3

HENRY ROLLINS PART-

G
D
A   3                 3           16\6      3                 3
D 3   0=========    3   0======           3   0=========    3   0======

Henry Rollins begins singing("If I left you...")

G                 5   5                                      5  5
D               5   5                                      5  5
A   3                       3                  3                      3
D 3   0=======            3    0========     3   0======            3   0=======

G
D
A   3              3             3              3           /6==\     3
D 3   0======   3    0======   3   0======    3   0======           3   0======

G                             7=======                7=======
D                             0=======                0=======xxxxxxxx
A   3             3           5=======      3         5=======xxxxxxxx
D 3   0=======  3   0======   0=======    3   0=====  0=======            0  3

Maynard begins singing again ( "dead inside")

G
D
A
D \10 0 5h6 5 0  3

Breakdown (x2)

G
D
A
D  0 0 3 0 5 0 3  0 0 3 0 5 0 1

This a few times

G
D
A
D /10 0 5h6 5  0 3

Breakdown again  (x2)

G
D
A
D 0 0 3 0 5 0 3  0 0 3 0 5 0 1

One more time....

G
D
A
D  /10 0 5h6 5  0 3

Breakdown 4 times (play heavy) w/ extra 

G
D
A
D 0 0 3 0 5 0 3  0 0 3 0 5 0 1 (x4)  0 1 0 1 0 1 0/13 0/13 0/13 0/13

(play the chorus from the begining of the song and then play this really fast)

G
D
A
D 33333333333 33333333333 5========

Outro
G
D
A
D \ 0 \ 0 \ 0 \ 0      0====