WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | Alter Bridge - Watch Over You Bass | Ver. 1
Alter Bridge - Watch Over You
tuning - standard 5 string bass (BEADG), or tune normal bass to BEAD
Bass starts during verse (at 0:33)
G|-----------|--------------|-------------|--------------|----------|-----------|
D|-----------|--------------|-------------|--------------|----------|-----------|
A|-----------|--------------|-------------|--------------|----------|-----------|
E|-3---------|-(3)--------0-|-h3----------|-(3)------3-0-|-3--------|-(3)-------|
B|-----------|--------------|-------------|--------------|----------|-----------|
G|----------|--------------|
D|----------|--------------|
A|----------|--------------|
E|-3--------|-(3)----2-----|
B|----------|--------------|
Chorus: "Who is going to save you when I'm gone?"
G|-------------|-------------|--------------|---------------|
D|-------------|-------------|--------------|---------------|
A|-------------|-------------|--------------|---------------|
E|--0----------|-------------|--------------|-3------2------|
B|-------------|-3-----------|-1------------|---------------|
G|-------------|-------------|--------------|--------------|
D|-------------|-------------|--------------|--------------|
A|-------------|-------------|--------------|--------------|
E|--0----------|-------------|--------------|--------------|
B|-------------|-3-----------|-1------------|-(1)----------|
Acoustic plays intro again, Bass plays
G|-----------|--------------|-------------|--------------|
D|-----------|--------------|-------------|--------------|
A|-----------|--------------|-------------|-3------------|
E|-3---------|----------0---|-3-------3-5-|--------------|
B|-----------|-1------------|-------------|-----------3--|
Verse 2 starts:
G|-----------|--------------|-----------|---------------------|
D|-----------|--------------|-----------|------0h2-0-2--0---0-|
A|-----------|-3------------|-----------|-3---------------3---|
E|-3---------|------------2-|-3---------|---------------------|
B|-----------|---------3----|-----------|---------------------|
G|-------------|--------------|------------|--------------|
D|-------------|--------------|------------|--------------|
A|---------0-2-|-3-------3----|------------|--------------|
E|-3-----3-----|--------------|-3--------3-|-3-----2------|
B|-------------|--------------|------------|--------------|
Chorus 2
G|-------------|-------------|------------------|---------------|
D|-------------|-------------|----------5-------|---------------|
A|-------------|-------------|-3-------3-3-5-3--|------3--------|
E|-0---------0-|-------------|------------------|-3------2------|
B|-------------|-3---------3-|------------------|---------------|
G|-------------|-------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-------------|-------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|---------0-2-|----5--------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3\--------------|
E|-0-----0-----|-------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-------------|-3-----3-3---|-----------------|---1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
Interlude - Guitar 1 (Guitar 2 plays open chords as well)
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
play 2x
G|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|-------------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|-------------------|
A|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----|-------------------|
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|---------------0-|------------------|-------------------|
B|---------------3-|-----------------|----------------3-|-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
hold
G|-----------------|-----------|
D|-----------------|-----------|
A|---------------0-|-3---------|
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|-----------|
B|-----------------|-----------|
Volume: soft < little louder < louder still! < heavy!
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-2-2-2---|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------3-|
Chorus 3
G|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-------------------|-3-3-3---3-2-0---|-----/5----------|
E|-0-0-0---0-0-0---|-------------------|---------------3-|-(3)------2------|
B|---------------3-|-(3)-3-3---3-3-3-3-|-----------------|---------------3-|
play this 2x
G|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-2-0---|-----------------|
E|-0-0-0---0-0-0---|-------------------|---------------3-|-(3)------2------|
B|---------------3-|-(3)-3-3---3-3-3-3-|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-0-0-0---0-0-0---|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---------------3-|-(3)-3-3---3-3-3-3-|-1---------------|-(1)-------------|
Acoustic with final lyrics at end has no bass
Key:
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
()- hold note through to next bar
/ or \ are slides
