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Sinister Minister Bass

(ver. 3)
Bela Fleck And The Flecktones
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Fingerstyle'
Gtr II (E A D G) - 'Slap'

 Section A
  Q=124
 1/4                4/4
  Gtr II
  |-----6------|
  S  S  S S S  S     E E E E E E E E   E E E E  E  E E  E
|---------5p0----||------------------|--------------------|
|-0----h5--------||o-----------------|--------------------|
|---h6--------h6-||o-5-5-x-5s8-8-x-8s|=7-7-x-7s10-10-x-10s|
|----------------||------------------|--------------------|


  E E E E  E  E E  E    E  E  E  E E E Q
|--------------------|-----------------------||
|--------------------|----------------------o||
|-8-8-x-8s12-12-x-12h|=13-13-12-10-8-x-7----o||
|--------------------|-----------------------||


   Section B
    Q  E E E E  E E   Q  E E  E  E  E  E   Q   E E  E  E  E  E
||-----7-------10---|----9---------12----|----10---------14----|
||o-----------------|--------------------|---------------------|
||o-5----5s8-8----8s|=7----7s10-10----10s|=8-----8s12-12----12h|
||------------------|--------------------|---------------------|


 1.                       2.
   E  E  E  E E  E E E      E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
|---------------10---9--||----15----------17----18---|
|----------------------o||---------------------------|
|-13-13-12-10-8----7---o||-13----12-13-15----16------|
|-----------------------||---------------------------|


     Q   E  E  E  E  E  E    Q   E  E  E  E  E  E    Q   E  E  E  E  E  E
||------19----------14----|-----17----------15----|-----15----------13----|
||o--------------------12-|-----------------------|-----------------------|
||o-17-----17s12-12-------|-15-----14s13-13----12s|=13-----12s11-11----11s|
||------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|


 1.                          2.
   E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E      E  E  E  E  Q.     E
|----15----------17----18--||----15-------------------||
|-------------------------o||-------------------------||
|-13----12-13-15----16----o||-13----12-10-------/12---||
|--------------------------||-------------11----------||


 Section C
   +E   E  E  E  E  E E   E    +E   E  E  E  E  E E   E
|------14-------------------|------15-------------------|
|------------------12-------|------------------13-------|
|-(12)----10------------/13-|-(13)----12-10---------/12-|
|------------13-10----------|---------------11----------|


   +E   E  E  E  E  E   E  E    E  E  H    E   E
|------14-----------------15-|-------------------|
|------------------12--------|-------------------|
|-(12)----10----------/13----|-12-10---------/12-|
|------------13-10-----------|-------11----------|


   +E   E  E  E  E  E E   E    +E   E  E  E  E  E E  E
|------14-------------------|------15------------------|
|------------------12-------|------------------13---10-|
|-(12)----10------------/13-|-(13)----12-10------------|
|------------13-10----------|---------------11---------|


   E  E  E  E  E  E E E   E  E E E S S E E E
|----------14----12-----|---10---9-----7-----||
|-11-10-11----10----8-7-|-8----7---6h7---5---||
|-----------------------|------------------8-||
|-----------------------|--------------------||


   Section D
    $
    |-3-|       |-3-|         |-3-|         |-3-|
    S S S E E E S S S E E E   S S S E E  E  S S S  E E E
||------7-----------7-------|-----6-------------9--------|
||o---7-----------7---------|---5-------------8----------|
||o-5-----5-x-8-8-----8-x-7-|-7-----7-x-10-10-----10-x-8-|
||--------------------------|----------------------------|


  |-3-|         |--3--|
  S S S E E  E  S  S  S  E E  E
|-----7--------------11---------|
|---7-------------10------------|
|-8-----8-x-12-12-------12-x-13-|
|-------------------------------|


  1.                               2.
   |--3--|          |-3-|            |--3--|           |--3--|
   S  S  S  E  E  E S S S E E E      S  S  S  E  E  E  S  S  S  E  S S  E
|-------12--------------7--------||-------12----------------12------------||
|----12---------------7---------o||----12----------------14---------------||
|-13-------13-12-10-8-----8-7-5-o||-13-------13-12-13-15-------15-16-0h17-||
|--------------------------------||---------------------------------------||


   Section E
     S S  S  S S  S S  S  S S  S  S S  S S  S
||--14------14-------------------14-----------|
||o----0h15--------------15---------0h15------|
||o------------0h17---------0h17---------0h15-|
||------------------0h17----------------------|


   S S  S  S S  S S  S S S  S  S  S  S S  S
|-12------12-----------0------12-------------|
|----0h14----------------0h12----12----------|
|------------0h14-0h13--------------13-0h13--|
|--------------------------------------------|


  1.
   S  S  S  S S  S S  S S S  S S S  S S  S
|-12-------12-----------9------9-----------|
|----12-------------------0h12-------------|
|-------13----0h12-0h11----------0h11-0h13-|
|------------------------------------------|


  S S  S  S S  S S  S S  S  S S  S  S S  S
|-0------12----------------12------12-------||
|---0h12----------------------0h14---------o||
|-----------0h12-0h13-0h15------------0h17-o||
|-------------------------------------------||


  2.
   S  S  S  S S  S S  S S S  S S S  S S  S
|-12-------12-----------9------9-----------|
|----12-------------------0h12-------------|
|-------13----0h12-0h11----------0h11-0h13-|
|------------------------------------------|


  S S  S  S S  S S  S S  S S S  E   E
|-0------12----------------0----------||
|---0h12---------------------0h11-----||
|-----------0h12-0h10-------------/12-||
|---------------------0h11------------||


 Section F
   +E   E  E  E  E  E E   E    +E   E  E  E  E  E E   E
|------14-------------------|------15-------------------|
|------------------12-------|------------------13-------|
|-(12)----10------------/13-|-(13)----12-10---------/12-|
|------------13-10----------|---------------11----------|


   +E   E  E  E  E  E   E  E    E  E  H    E   E
|------14-----------------15-|-------------------|
|------------------12--------|-------------------|
|-(12)----10----------/13----|-12-10---------/12-|
|------------13-10-----------|-------11----------|


                                                To Coda
   +E   E  E  E  E  E E   E    +E   E  E  E  E  E E  E
|------14-------------------|------15------------------|
|------------------12-------|------------------13---10-|
|-(12)----10------------/13-|-(13)----12-10------------|
|------------13-10----------|---------------11---------|


   E  E  E  E  E  E E E   E  E E E S S E E E
|----------14----12-----|---10---9-----7-----||
|-11-10-11----10----8-7-|-8----7---6h7---5---||
|-----------------------|------------------8-||
|-----------------------|--------------------||


 Banjo Solo
  Q  E E E E  E E   Q  E E  E  E  E  E
|----7-------10---|----9---------12----|
|-----------------|--------------------|
|-5----5s8-8----8s|=7----7s10-10----10s|
|-----------------|--------------------|


  Q   E E  E  E  E  E    E  E  E  E E  E E E
|----10---------14----|----15---------10---9-|
|---------------------|----------------------|
|-8-----8s12-12----12h|=13----12-10-8----7---|
|---------------------|----------------------|


  Q  E E E E  E S T T   Q  E E  E  E  E  E
|----7-------10---9---|----9---------12----|
|-------------------9-|--------------------|
|-5----5s8-8----------|-7----7s10-10----10s|
|---------------------|--------------------|


  Q   E E  E  E  E  E    E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
|----10---------14----|----15----------17----18---|
|---------------------|---------------------------|
|-8-----8s12-12----12-|-13----12-13-15----16------|
|---------------------|---------------------------|


     Q   E  E  E  E  E  E    Q   E  E  E  E  E  E    Q   E  E  E  E  E  E
||------19----------14----|-----17----------15----|-----15----------13----|
||o--------------------12-|-----------------------|-----------------------|
||o-17-----17s12-12-------|-15-----14s13-13----12s|=13-----12s11-11----11s|
||------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|


 1.                          2.
   E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E      E  E  E  E  E  e E   E
|----15----------17----18--||----15---------------------||
|-------------------------o||----------------13---------||
|-13----12-13-15----16----o||-13----12-10-------x-/12---||
|--------------------------||-------------11------------||


 Section H
   +E   E  E  E  E  E E   E    +E   E  E  E  E  E E   E
|------14-------------------|------15-------------------|
|------------------12-------|------------------13-------|
|-(12)----10------------/13-|-(13)----12-10---------/12-|
|------------13-10----------|---------------11----------|


   +E   E  E  E  E  E   E  E    E  E  Q   Q.     E
|------14-----------------15-|---------------------|
|------------------12--------|---------------------|
|-(12)----10----------/13----|-12-10-----------/12-|
|------------13-10-----------|-------11\-----------|


   +E   E  E  E  E  E E   E    +E   E  E  E  E  E E  E
|------14-------------------|------15------------------|
|------------------12-------|------------------13---10-|
|-(12)----10------------/13-|-(13)----12-10------------|
|------------13-10----------|---------------11---------|


   E  E  E  E  E  E E E   E  E E E S S E E E
|----------14----12-----|---10---9-----7-----||
|-11-10-11----10----8-7-|-8----7---6h7---5---||
|-----------------------|------------------8-||
|-----------------------|--------------------||


 Section I
  Q  S S E E S S S S E   Q  S S E E S S S S E
|----7-----------------|----7-----------------|
|--------------7---x---|--------------7---x---|
|-5------x-----------3-|-5------x-----------3-|
|----------5-5---x-----|----------5-5---x-----|


  Q  S S E E S S S S E   S S E S S E E S S S S E
|----7-----------------|-------7-------------------|
|--------------7---x---|-----------------7---x-----|
|-5------x-----------3-|-5---5-----x-----------3---|
|----------5-5---x-----|-------------5-5---x-------|


    S S S S s S s S S S S s S S S S   S S S S s S s S S S S S S S S S
||----x-----5---7-----x---5-----7---|---x-----5---7---5-------0-----0--|
||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
||o-x---x-----x-----x---x-----x-----|-x---x-----x---------0h3---0h3----|
||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|


  1.
                                                            |-----6------|
  S S S S s S s S S S S s S S S S   S S S S s S s S S S S S S  S  S S S  S
|---x-----5---7-----x---5-----7---|---x-----5---7---5---------------5p0-----||
|---------------------------------|-------------------------0----h5--------o||
|-x---x-----x-----x---x-----x-----|-x---x-----x---------x-----h6--------h6-o||
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------------||


  2.
  S S S S s S s S S S S s S S S S   S S S S s S s S S S S s S S E
|---x-----5---7-----x---5-----7---|---x-----5---7---5-------0------||
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------||
|-x---x-----x-----x---x-----x-----|-x---x-----x---x-----0h3---0h3--||
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------||


 Bass Solo
  |----6----| |----6----| |----6----| |----6----|
  S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----7-----7-7-7-7-----7-----7-7-7-7-----7-----6-|
|-------7-7---------------7-7---------7-7---------|
|-5-5---------------8-8---------------------7-7---|
|-------------------------------------------------|


  |----6----| |-3-|                    |-3-|
  S S S S S S S S S S  S S S S S S   S S S S
|-----6-6-6-6-----6------0-----9-----------7---|
|-5-5---------5-5----------0h8---8-------------|
|-------------------0h10-----------h10-8-8-----|
|----------------------------------------------|


  |----6----| |-3-|
  S S S S S S S S S S  S S S  S  S  S   S S  S
|-----7-7-7-7-----7------0------11-------------|
|-7-7---------7-7----------0h10----10----------|
|-------------------0h12--------------h12-0h13-|
|----------------------------------------------|


  S S  S  S S  S S  S S S S S S S E
|-0------12---------------0-----7---|
|---0h12--------------------0h7-----|
|-----------0h12-0h10-0h8---------7-|
|-----------------------------------|


  |----6----| |----6----| |----6----| |----6----|
  S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----7-----7-7-7-7-----7-----7-7-7-7-----7-----6-|
|-------7-7---------------7-7---------7-7---------|
|-5-5---------------8-8---------------------7-7---|
|-------------------------------------------------|


  |----6----| |-----6-----| |----6----| |----6----|
  S S S S S S S S S  S  S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----6-6-6-6-----6-------9-----9-9-9-9-----9--------|
|-5-5---------5-5-----------8-8---------8-8-------7--|
|-------------------10-10---------------------8-8----|
|----------------------------------------------------|


  |----6----| |-----6------|  |------6-------|  |------6-------|
  S S S S S S S S S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
|-----7-7-7-7-----7-------11-------11-11-11-11-------11-------12-|
|-7-7---------7-7------------10-10-------------10-10-------------|
|-------------------12-12-------------------------------13-13----|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|


   |------6-------|  |------6-------|  |------6-------|  |------6-------|
   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
|-------12-12-12-12-------12-------14-------14-14-14-14-------14-------15--|
|-12-12-------------12-12-------------13-13-------------13-13--------------|
|----------------------------15-15-------------------------------17-17-----|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|


                                                                 Gtr
   |------6-------|  |------6-------|  |------6-------|  |--3--|
   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  E
|-------15-15-15-15-------15-------18-------18-18-18-18-------18-19-|
|-15-15-------------15-15-------------17-17-------------17-17----19-|
|----------------------------19-19-------------------------------20-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|


 I
   +H      +Q.   S  S
|-(19)----(19)---------|
|-(19)----(19)---------|
|-(20)----(20)---0h17--|
|----------------------|


  Gtr I
   S  S  S  S  E S  S  S  S  S  S  E S  S
|----------19------------------17-14------|
|-------19----20------14-14-17------------|
|-20-20----------0h15----------------0h13-|
|-----------------------------------------|


   S  S  S  S  E S  S  S  S  S  S  E S  S
|----------15-12---------------14---------|
|-12-12-15------------11-11-14----15------|
|----------------0h12----------------0h12-|
|-----------------------------------------|


                 Gtr II Gtr I                          Gtr II Gtr I
                 |-3--|                                |-3--|
   S  S  S  S  E S  S S  E  E  E S  S    S  S  S  S  E S  S S  E  E  E S  S
|----------14-12------9---------------|----------14-10------9---------------|
|-11-11h14-------0h11---11-12-14------|-11-11-14-------0h10---10-11-12------|
|--------------------------------0h12-|--------------------------------0h17-|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|


                             |--3--|
   S  S  S  S  E S  S  S  S  S  S  S  E S  S
|----------19------------------17-17-14------|
|-------19----20------14-14h17---------------|
|-20-20----------0h15-------------------0h13-|
|--------------------------------------------|


                 Gtr II                   Gtr I
                 |-3--| |-----6------|
   S  S  S  S  E S  S S S  S S S  S  S  E S  S
|----------15-12------9------9------10---------|
|-12-12-15--------------0h11---0h11----12------|
|----------------0h12---------------------0h12-|
|----------------------------------------------|


                 Gtr II Gtr I                          Gtr II Gtr I
                 |-3--|                                |-3--|
   S  S  S  S  E S  S S  E  E  E S  S    S  S  S  S  E S  S S  E  E  E S S
|----------14-12------9---------------|----------14-10------9--------------|
|-11-11-14-------0h11---11-12-14------|-11-11-14-------0h10---10-11-12-----|
|--------------------------------0h12-|------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|--------------------------------0h5-|


                             3/4
            Gtr IIGtr I                 Gtr II
            |-3-|
  S S S S E S S S E E E S S   S S S S S  S S S S S E
|---------------0-----------|----------------x---0---||
|-------7-5-----------------|-------7-5--------------||
|-4-4-7-----0h4---4-5-7-----|-4-4-7-----hx-x---x---4-||
|-----------------------0h5-|------------------------||


 Section J
 4/4
  Q  E E E E  E E   Q  E E  E  E  E  E
|----7-------10---|----9---------12----|
|-----------------|--------------------|
|-5----5s8-8----8s|=7----7s10-10----10s|
|-----------------|--------------------|


                               D.S. al Coda
  Q   E E  E  E  E  E    E  E  E  E E  E E E
|----10---------14----|----15---------10---9-||
|---------------------|----------------------||
|-8-----8s12-12----12h|=13----12-10-8----7---||
|---------------------|----------------------||


 Outro
  &
   E  E  E  E Q  E E   E  E Q  S S E E E
|----------14--------|---10--------9-----|
|-11-10-11-------8-7-|-8-------6h7---5---|
|--------------------|-----------------8-|
|--------------------|-------------------|


  E E E E E E  E E    E E  E E  E E  E  E
|------------------|----------------------|
|------------------|----------------------|
|-6-5-6---8---10-9-|-10---12---13---14-15-|
|------------------|----------------------|


   E  E  E.  T  T  E.  T  T  E  E
|--------------14--------12-------|
|-----------14--------12----------|
|-16-15-16--------15--------13-12-|
|---------------------------------|


   E.  T  T  E. T T  E. T T S S E   E H..
|--------10-------9-------7-------|----------*|
|-----10--------9-------7---5-----|-0--------*|
|-13--------12------11----------8-|----------*|
|---------------------------------|----------*|


Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for.  Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests.  Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for.  Low
melody durations appear below the staff

Tablature Legend
----------------
 h   - hammer-on
 p   - pull-off
 b   - bend
 pb  - pre-bend
 r   - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
 /\  - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
 s   - legato slide
 S   - shift slide
  - natural harmonic
[n]  - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
 ~   - vibrato
 tr  - trill
 T   - tap
 TP  - trem. picking
 PM  - palm muting
\n/  - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
 \n  - tremolo bar down
 n/  - tremolo bar up
/n\  - tremolo bar inverted dip
 =   - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
 <>  - volume swell (louder/softer)
 x   - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
 o   - on rhythm slash represents single note slash

Misc Legend
-----------
 |  - bar
||  - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*|  - double bar (ending)
 :  - bar (freetime)
 $  - Segno
 &  - Coda
Tempo markers -  = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths

THERE YOU GO THE FIRST TAB I'VE SEEN OF THIS SONG.

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