Bad Girlfriend Bass

by Theory of a Deadman
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Author jacobsj [a] 70. Last edit on Feb 13, 2014
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			     Bad Girlfriend - Theory of a Deadman
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Tabbed By : jacobsj
e-mail:     jacobsj@bgsu.edu
 
Tuning:     Drop D
 
 
	No one has tabbed this song for bass yet, so I decided to put it together myself.
	This is my first tab, but most of it is correct.  This is how I play it
	and I think it sounds good played this way.  Please leave comments or email me if you
something wrong.
 
Intro pt. 1 (Come in at 0:06)
 
G|-------------------|
D|-------------------|
A|-------------------|
D|-00---00---00---00-|
 
Intro pt. 2
 
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|---------33--33----------33--33-|
D|-00--00----------55--55---------|
 
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|---------33--33----------33--3--|
D|-00--00----------55--55-------5-|
 
Verse 1
 
G|--------------------------------| (x2)
D|--------------------------------|
A|------3--33---3-------3--33---3-|
D|-00--5-------5---55--5-------5--|
 
G|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|-----------33333333------------33333333-|
D|-00000000------------55555555-----------|
 
G|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|-----------33333333------------3333--3--|
D|-00000000------------55555555---------5-|
 
Chorus
 
G|--------------------------------| (x2)
D|--------------------------------|
A|---------33--33----------33--33-|
D|-00--00----------55--55---------|
 
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|---------33--33----------33--3--|
D|-00--00----------55--55-------5-|
 
Verse 2
 
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|------3--33---3-------3--33---3-|
D|-00--5-------5---55--5-------5--|
 
G|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|-----------33333333------------33333333-|
D|-00000000------------55555555-----------|
 
G|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|-----------33333333------------3333--3--|
D|-00000000------------55555555---------5-|
 
Chorus
 
 
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|---------33--33----------33--33-|
D|-00--00----------55--55---------|
 
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|---------33--33----------33--3--|
D|-00--00----------55--55-------5-|
 
Bridge
 
G|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|-33333333--55555555---------------------|
D|--------------------0--0--2~--0--0--02~-|
 
 
G|------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-33333333--55555555-----------------------------------------|
D|-------------------0--0--2~--0--0--02~--0--0--2~--0--0--02~-|
 
Pre-solo (How I play it)
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----5-4-3-0-3-5------5-4-3-0-3-5------5-4-3-0-3-5------5-4-3-0-3-5-|
D|-00---------------00---------------00---------------00--------------|
 
Pre-solo (How it should be played)
 
G|----------------|
D|----------------|
A|----------------|
D|-00--00--00--00-|
 
Solo
 
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|---------33--33----------33--33-|
D|-00--00----------55--55---------|
 
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|---------33--33----------33--3--|
D|-00--00----------55--55-------5-|
 
Bridge 2
 
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|---------33--33----------33--33-|
D|-00--00----------55--55---------|
 
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|---------33--33----------33--3--|
D|-00--00----------55--55-------5-| (pause)
 
Chorus
 
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|---------33--33----------33--33-|
D|-00--00----------55--55---------|
 
G|------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------|
A|---------33--33------------3333333--|
D|-00--00----------55555555---------5-|
 
Outro
 
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|---------33--33----------33--33-|
D|-00--00----------55--55---------|
 
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|---------33--33----------33--3--|
D|-00--00----------55--55-------5-|
 
G|------------|
D|------------|
A|------------|
D|-00--00--00-|
 
 
| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note
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7 comments
fridayevebass
not bad. i like to the play the pre solo the same way youve tabbed it, but i also play it for the outro too.
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RazzleMCR1
thats a 5* tab,the strumming pattern sounds a little of though good job!!! 5*
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RazzleMCR1
i was wrong on my 1st comment
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