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Wolfmother - Back Round Bass

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Back Round Bass

(ver. 2)
Wolfmother
Back Round - Wolfmother
#h# - Hammer-On
#b# - Bend first # to the pitch of the second #
\\ - Slide Down Fretboard
// - Slide Up Fretboard
. - Staccato
|----|
|o--o| - Repeat. (If there is a number to the side, play the measure that many times. If not,
|o--o|   play twice.)
|----|

Intro 1: (Dual guitars and drums, no bass)
G |--------------|
D |---{REST 4}---|
A |--{MEASURES}--|
D |--------------|

Intro 2:
G |----------------------------------------------------------|
D |----------------------------------------------------------|
A |----5---3h5-5---8---5---3h5-5------5---3h5-5--------------|
D |0-0---0-------0---0---0--------0-0---0-------0-3-3-3-3-5-5|

G |------------------------------------------------------------|
D |------------------------------------------------------------|
A |----5---3h5-5---8---5---3h5-5------5---3h5-5---8-8-8-8-10-10|
D |0-0---0-------0---0---0--------0-0---0-------0--------------|

Verse:
G |----------------------------------------------------------|
D |----------------------------------------------------------|
A |----5---3h5-5---8---5---3h5-5------5---3h5-5--------------|
D |0-0---0-------0---0---0--------0-0---0-------0-3-3-3-3-5-5|

G |-------------------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------------------|
A |----5---3h5-5---8---5---3h5-5------5---3h5-5---8-8-8-8-10-10-|
D |0-0---0-------0---0---0--------0-0---0-------0---------------|

Mini-Chorus:
G |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |0-0000-0000-0000-0003-3333-3333-3333-333-1h222-1h222-1h222-1h2221-1111-1111|

G |12-10----10------------------------|
D |------12----12-10-12--12-10----10b-|
A |----------------------------12-----|
D |-----------------------------------|
   ^^=======Played very fast========^^

Pre-Verse:
G |----------------------------------------------------------|
D |----------------------------------------------------------|
A |----5---3h5-5---8---5---3h5-5------5---3h5-5--------------|
D |0-0---0-------0---0---0--------0-0---0-------0-3-3-3-3-5-5|

G |----------------------------------------------------------|
D |----------------------------------------------------------|
A |----5---3h5-5---8---5---3h5-5------5---3h5-5--------------|
D |0-0---0-------0---0---0--------0-0---0-------0-3-4-5-4-5-6|

Verse:
G |------------------------------------------------------------|
D |------------------------------------------------------------|
A |----5---3h5-5---8---5---3h5-5------5---3h5-5---8-8-8-8-10-10|
D |0-0---0-------0---0---0--------0-0---0-------0--------------|

G |----------------------------------------------------------|
D |----------------------------------------------------------|
A |----5---3h5-5---8---5---3h5-5------5---3h5-5--------------|
D |0-0---0-------0---0---0--------0-0---0-------0-3-3-3-3-5-5|

Chorus:
G |-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|
A |8-8888-8887-7776-666----5---3h5-5---8---5---3h5-5|
D |--------------------0-0---0-------0---0---0------|

G |----------------------------------------------|
D |----------------------------------------------|
A |8-8888-8887-7777-77710-10101010-10101010-\\\\-|
D |----------------------------------------------|

Bridge:
G |----------|---------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
D |---{REST}-|---------------------|o------------------------------------------------o|
A |5\--------|5\-------------------|o---10--8--7--8--7---------------10--8--7--------o| x3
D |----------|---------8-8-8-8-8-8-|-0-0---0--0--0--0--0-10-1212--0-0---0--0--0888888-|

G |-------------------|
D |-------------------|
A |-------------------|
D |88888888810101212\-|

Now, the Interlude is very hard to hear at first. The guitar is doing some crazy distortion
and whammy that overshadows it, but give it a listen and look for it, wou will notice. 
The Ds are slid down the neck with the cymbals.

Interlude:
G |----------|---------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D |----------|--------------------------------------35-35-3|-----------------------------------|
A |-------0-3|5-55-55-55-55-55-55-55-55-55-55-55-55--------|5-55-55-55-55-55-55-55-55-55-55-55-|
D |----------|---------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

G |-------0|57-77-77-77-57-77-77-77-|57-77-77-77-57-77-77-57-5--|
D |----0-3-|------------------------|-------------------------7-|
A |55-5----|------------------------|---------------------------|
D |--------|------------------------|---------------------------|

G |57-77-77-77-57-77-77-77-|57-77-77-77-57-5--5/10-12-12b1312-1012-10-----|
D |------------------------|----------------7------------------------12---|
A |------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
D |------------------------|----------------------------------------------|

Solo:
G |------------------------------------------------------------|
D |------------------------------------------------------------|
A |----5---3h5-5---8---5---3h5-5------5---3h5-5---8-8-8-8-10-10|
D |0-0---0-------0---0---0--------0-0---0-------0--------------|

G |----------------------------------------------------------|
D |----------------------------------------------------------|
A |----5---3h5-5---8---5---3h5-5------5---3h5-5--------------|
D |0-0---0-------0---0---0--------0-0---0-------0-3-3-3-3-5-5|

G |------------------------------------------------------------|
D |------------------------------------------------------------|
A |----5---3h5-5---8---5---3h5-5------5---3h5-5---8-8-8-8-10-10|
D |0-0---0-------0---0---0--------0-0---0-------0--------------|

Solo 2:
G |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |0-0000-0000-0000-0003-3333-3333-3333-333-1h222-1h222-1h222-1h2221-1111-1111|

G |12-10----10------------------------|
D |------12----12-10-12--12-10----10b-| (Played exactly as the mini-chorus
A |----------------------------12-----|  earlier in the song.)
D |-----------------------------------|
   ^^=======Played very fast========^^

Solo 3:
G -----------------------------------------------------------|
D |----------------------------------------------------------|
A |----5---3h5-5---8---5---3h5-5------5---3h5-5---.-.-.-.-.-.|
D |0-0---0-------0---0---0--------0-0---0-------0-3-3-3-3-5-5|

G |------------------------------------------------------------|
D |------------------------------------------------------------|
A |----5---3h5-5---8---5---3h5-5------5---3h5-5---8-8-8-8-10-10|
D |0-0---0-------0---0---0--------0-0---0-------0--------------|

Chorus:
G |-------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------|
A |8-8888-8887-7776-666----5---3h5-5---8---5---3h5-5|
D |--------------------0-0---0-------0---0---0------|

G |---------------------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------------------|
A |8-8888-8887-7777-77710-10101010-10101010-\\\\|
D |---------------------------------------------|

Outro:
G |---------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
D |--------3------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
A |----3-------3-------3------------------|-----5---3h5-5---8---5---3h5-5------5---3h5-5---|
D |0---------------0------3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|-0-0---0-------0---0---0--------0-0---0-------0-|
   ^Bass is playing different notes^
G |-------------|    |--------|
D |o-----------o|    |--------|
A |o-----------o| x3 |-5-\\\--|
D |-3-4-5-4-5-6-|    |--------|
            
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