Another Brick In The Wall(Album Version)
As per the album version of The Wall this is how it is recorded with The
Happiest Days Of Our Lives going straight into Another Brick In The Wall
Part 2. As per this album version the outro has a long solo at the end.
Bass performance Roger Waters. Tab by bass50611. Part 2 of the song is how
I played it on stage with my band and it went down a storm. Note my
suggested ending that again is how my band finished the song. Hope you
enjoy playing this. Loads of pause dots.
Song Part 1: The Happiest days Of Our Lives
. .
G|------------|------------------------------------------------|
D|-HELICOPTER-|------------------------------------------------|
A|---START----|-5-h3h5h5h5---5---5-h3h5h5h5---5-5--3-3--1-1—0--|
D|------------|----------------------------------------------5-|
. . . . . . . . . . .
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------3------------|
D|-5-----5-----5-----5-7-----5-7-----5-7-----5-7----5-7------5-7----7-|
.
. . . . . . . . .
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5---7---7--5--3----3--5--7---7--5--2---2--5--7----5-7----5-7----5-7-|
. . . . . .
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5--5--5--5-3-1--1--1--1-0------------3---1-0------1-------1--------1-|
D|--------------------------5--5--5--5---------5-3-------3--------3-----|
. . We don’t need no education....(Let Note Ring)
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|---3-----3-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------0---|
We don’t need no thoughts controlled . .
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------3-5----5-5-0-3---3-5----5-5-0-3-|
D|-----------------------------------0----------------0----------------|
. .
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------5-5---5-5-----------------|
A|---3-5----5-5-0-3---3-5----5-5-0-3------------------------------|
D|-0----------------0----------------5-----5------5---5---5-5-5-5-|
. . (Break)
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-3-5----5-5---------3---3--3-5----5-5---------3---3/5-|
D|-------------7-5-3---3-----0-----------7-5-3---3--------|
Second Verse/Chorus:
We don’t need no education....(Let Note Ring)
G|----------------------------|
D|----------------------------|
A|----------------------------|
D|-------------------------0--|
We don’t need no thoughts controlled . .
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------3-5----5-5-0-3---3-5----5-5-0-3-|
D|-----------------------------------0----------------0----------------|
. .
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------5-5---5-5------------------|
A|---3-5----5-5-0-3---3-5----5-5-0-3-------------------------------|
D|-0----------------0-----------------5-----5------5---5---5-5-5-5-|
. .
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-3-5----5-5---------3---3--3-5----5-5---------3---3-|
D|-------------7-5-3---3-----0-----------7-5-3---3------|
Pre Solo Fill:
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-5-3-5----5-5-0-3---5-3-5----5-5-0-3-|
D|-------------------------------------|
Guitar Solo: (Play This x7)
. . .
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---3-5---5-3-5---5-3-5---5-5-0-3-|
D|-0-------------------------------|
(The Song Fades Into Effects along with Hey You! Stand still Laddie)
Suggested Outro
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|---3-5----5-5---------3---3--3-5----5-5---------3---3/5-|
D|-0-----------7-5-3---3-----0-----------7-5-3---3--------|
OR ALTERNATIVE
Another Brick In The Wall Part 3
Can be adapted to follow on at the end of Brick in The Wall Part 2
Nearly every note is a pause note you need to listen for them.
Intro:
I don’t need no arms around me...
G|--------------|----------------------------------------|
D|-SEVERAL GUN--|----------------------------------------|
A|-SHOT EFFECTS-|----------------------------------------|
D|--------------|--12------------------------------12-12-|
I don’t need no drugs to calm me...
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
D|-12--------------------------------12-12-|
I have seen the writing on the wall...
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
D|-12-----------------------------12-12-|
Don’t think I need anything at all
G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-12------------------------------5------5-5------5-5-|
No don’t I need anything at all
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------|
D|-5---------5--------5------5-12----------12-|
All in all it was all bricks in the wall
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-12/3--------------------3--10-------10----12----|
All in all you were all just bricks in the wall
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|---12/3----------------------3--------10------10---12----|
| Bass Tabs |
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| Title |
Another Brick In The Wall |
| Artist |
Pink Floyd |
| Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
| YouTube ID |
W0bi7OfaKMY |
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1. Understanding the Basics
a. Strings:
Bass tab consists of horizontal lines representing the strings of the bass guitar.
The lowest-pitched string (usually the E string) is at the bottom, and the highest-pitched string
(usually the G string) is at the top.
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).
Pull-offs are represented by a "p" (e.g., 7p5 means play the 7th fret and pull off to the 5th fret).
b. Slides:
Slides are often indicated by an "/" or "\\" between two numbers (e.g., 5/7 means slide from the 5th fret to the 7th fret).
