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Shame In You Bass

(ver. 1)
Alice In Chains
Alice in Chains - "Shame in You"
Bass Tuning: Db Ab Db Gb

This song might be played in Mike Inez's 5 string but I wrote it for 4 stringers. 
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Main Riff - from beginning, play 3x
Gb|-------------|------------|------------|-------------|
Db|-------------|------------|------------|-------------|
Ab|-5-----------|-4----------|-3----------|-0-----------|
Db|-------------|------------|------------|-------------|

"When I waken, and I'm achin', time for sleepin', yeah 
 When I'm sayin' time to go and, I've been hurtin', yeah"
 When I'm layin, I'm still tryin', concentratin' on dyin, yeah"




Prechorus - 
Gb|-------------|----------------|--------------|---------------|
Db|-------------|----------------|--------------|---------------|
Ab|-5-----------|-9-----9----9---|-8------------|-0-----0---0---|
Db|-------------|----------------|--------------|---------------|

|-------------|----------------|--------------|-----------------|
|-------------|----------------|--------------|-----------------|
|-5----5--5---|-9-----9----9---|-8----8----8\-|-0-0-0-0-0---0---|
|-------------|----------------|--------------|-----------------|

|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0~--------|
|-----------------------|



Chorus (1:25)
Gb|-------------|---------------|--------------|------------------|
Db|-------------|---------------|--------------|------------------|
Ab|-------------|---------------|--------------|-0-----0----0h2-2-|
Db|-0----0---0--|-3------3------|-2----2----2--|------------------|

|-------------|---------------|--------------|-------------------|
|-------------|---------------|--------------|-------------------|
|-------------|---------------|--------------|-0-0-0-0-0---0-----|
|-0----0---0--|-3------3------|-2----2----2--|-------------------|

|--------------------|------------------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------|-0-------0--------|-0-------0--------|
|--------------------|------------------|------------------|



Play Main Riff Again 2x


Play Prechorus again at 2:30


Play Chorus Again at 3:01



Bridge (3:31) - listen for rhythm
|-------------|-------------|-------------|------------------------------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|------------------------------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|---------5------5------5--5-5-|
|-0----0--0-0-|-3----3--3-3-|-5----5--5-5-|-0-0-0-0----0-0----0-0--------|

|-------------|-------------|-------------|----------------------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|----------------------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--------|
|-0----0--0-0-|-3----3--3-3-|-5----5--5-5-|----------------------|

|---------------------|--------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------|-------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------|-0------0-0-0-------|-0-------0---------|
|---------------------|--------------------|-------------------|



Final Riff (starting at 4:08) - repeat until ending
Gb|----------------------------|
Db|----------------------------|
Ab|----------------------------|
Db|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7\------2------|


(4:31) Slight Riff change
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|------------------/7---7-7-|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7\------------|


For ending 12 bars-

Play Final Riff 3x, then play Riff change above, then repeat

End on Ab



KEY
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| /   slide up
| \   slide down
| h   hammer-on
| p   pull-off
| ~   vibrato
            
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