Motörhead - "The Chase Is Better Than The Catch" Bass Tab
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Band: Motorhead
Album: Ace of Spades
Song: The Chase is Better Than the Catch
Copyright (c) Bronze records, 1980
Version 1.0 - 10 December 2006
Transcribed By: matt
Email: n/a
. - palm mute / - slide up to
\ - slide down to ~ - vibrato
h - hammer on b - Bend
p - pull off Suffixes for bend
t - tap f - full bend h - half bend
ph - pinched harmonic q - quarter bend t - tap bend
* - see comment ^ - Hold bend r release bend
x - Stuccatto ~ - vibrato bend
, - slight palm mute () - ghost note, sustained note
" - tremolo note <> - Trill
Tuning Eb Ab Db Gb
guitar intro, bass joins the end of the riff
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|-------------------5----------|
|---------------------5-3-5----|
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"main riff" x1
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|--------------------------------------------------5----------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---5-3-5-----------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
"verse" x1
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|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----|
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|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------5-------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----|
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main riff x1
"prechorus" x1
|-------------------------5---------------------------5------5------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-7---7-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---x-5-7---7-6-|
|----------------------the pentatonic or blues fills are------------|
|--------------------somewhat improvised throughout the song--------|
"chorus"
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|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5---|
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main riff x1
verse x1
main riff x1
prechorus x1
chorus x1
main riff x1 under guitar solo 1
verse x1
main riff x1
prechorus x1
chorus x1
main riff 1, verse x1, main riff x1 under guitar solo 2
interlude
|----------7-9-7--------------------------------------------------------|
|------5h7-------9-7-5-7-5---------5-6-789------------------------------|
|-(7)----------------------7-5-7------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
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|------------------------5------------------------------------------|
|-----------/7-7-7-7-7-7---5-3-456----------------------------------|
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then play the main riff until
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