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Sgt. Baker - Primus
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Tabbed by: Violence4fun
e-mail:whyka@tlen.pl
if you find any mistakes or have suggestions mail me.
INTRO
4x
G||-------------------------|----------||
D||------3------------------|---2------||
A||--------3-2-1-0----------|-----3----||
E||--0-0-----------0-3-2-1/-|-0-----2--||
Interlude (or however you call it :P)
3x
G||---------------||-----------9-\10-|
D||---------7-----||-----------9-\10-|
A||-------6---9---||-----6-----------|
E||---5-7---------||-5-7-------------|
Main riff
2x
G||---------------9-\10-|-------------------||
D||---------7-----9-\10-|--------7----------||
A||-------6---9-7-------|------6---9--------||
E||--5-7----------------|--5-7-------0-1-0--||
Most of the song Les plays it that way:
G|-----------9-\10-|
D|-------7---9-\10-|
A|-----6---9-------|
E|-5-7-------------|
So called "dum dum" riff :)
G|----------------|
D|----------------|
A|-----6----------|
E|-5-7---3-2-0----|
"One, two, three..."
I'm not quite sure about this part but it sounds cool
2x 4x
G||---2------------||-||-----------||----|
D||---2------------||-||-----------||----|
A||-----0-3-2-0-0--||-||-----------||----|
E||----------------||-||--0-0-3-4--||----|
There are of course some riffs that Les improvise(?) but i had no patience to transcript it.
Listen to the song to hear the duration of notes.
| Bass Tabs |
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| Title |
Sgt. Baker |
| Artist |
Primus |
| Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
| YouTube ID |
g711UAfRdJs |
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b. Numbers:
Numbers on the lines indicate which fret to play on a specific string.
For example, if you see "3" on the E string, it means you should press down the third fret on the lowest string.
2. Reading Bass Tab Example
In this tab:
- Play the note on the 1st fret of the E string.
- Play the open E string.
- Play the 3rd fret on the A string.
- Play the 1st fret on the A string.
G|-----------------|
D|-----------------|
A|---------3-------|
E|---1-1---1---3---|
3. Playing Techniques
a. Hammer-ons and Pull-offs:
Hammer-ons are represented by an "h" (e.g., 5h7 means play the 5th fret and hammer onto the 7th fret).
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