The Disease Bass

Tabbed by: bassm99
E-mail: alanmatthews1966@yahoo.co.uk
 
Tuning: E, A, D, G
 
"The Disease" from the album "Heaven Up Here" (1981)
Written by Sergeant/McCulloch/Pattinson/de Freitas
 
Bass Starts: 0:36
 
Intro: (Play 4 Times)
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--5-5-0-4-4-4-0-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
Verse: (Play 16 Times)
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--5-5-0-4-4-4-0-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
Bridge: (Play 4 Times)
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--5-5-0-4-4-4-0-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
Repeat Verse: (Play 4 Times)
 
Instrumental Section:
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--2-----------2-----2-----------------------------------------------------|
A|--------2-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
Ending: (Play 8 Times) (Fades Out)
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--333333333---------------------------------------------------------------|
 
NOTE: This song originally has no bass apart from the ending. This is my
interpretation of how the bass might be played. The ending is tabbed as it
appears in the song.
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