WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | Jimi Hendrix - Red House Bass | Ver. 1
Red House
Bass by Noel Redding
This file is best viewed with the font OCR A Extended, Size 10, regular. This is not a
of the tab submitted by Blue Sincere, merely a different interpretation of the song. On
'Are You Experienced' version of this song, there is no bass guitar, but just a
guitar with the bass turned right up and the treble turned right down. In this file I
translated this part to bass, as he frequently uses two note chords. If anybody wants a
This song is written in 12/8 time. r represents a rest. Assume each note is sustained
the start of the next note unless you see a rest symbol. Each number or '+' represents
would be half abeat in 4/4 time.
66 Beats (i.e. 1 + +) per minute with a moderately slow blues feel.
Intro
Gb|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Db|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Eb|-7-r---7-r---7-r---7-r---|-7-r---7-r---7-r---7-r---|
1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + + 1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +
Gb|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Db|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Eb|-7-r---------------------|-------------------------|
1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + + 1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +
Gb|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Db|-------------------------|-----------------2-------|
Ab|-------------------5---4-|-------------------5--/9-|
Eb|-0---0-3---4-0---0-------|-0---0-3---4-0-----------|
1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + + 1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +
Gb|---------------------------|--------------------------|
Db|---------------------------|--------------------------|
Ab|-----9-11--11-12--12-11--11|-----9-11--11-9---9-11--7-|
Eb|-7-------------------------|-7------------------------|
1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + + 1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +
Gb|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Db|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Ab|-----4-6---6-4---4-6---4-|-------------------5--/9-|
Eb|-2-----------------------|-0---0-3---4-0---2-------|
1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + + 1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +
Gb|---------------------------|-------------------------|
Db|---------------------------|-------------------------|
Ab|-----9-11--11-9---9-11--11-|-----9-r-7-8-9-----9-r-8-|
Eb|-7-------------------------|-7-----------------------|
1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + + 1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +
Verse 1
Gb|--------------------------|-------------------------|
Db|--------------------------|-------------------------|
Ab|-----9-11--9-12--12-11--9-|-----------------2-5---4-|
Eb|-7------------------------|-0---0-3---4-0-----------|
1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + + 1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +
Gb|---------------------------|---------------------------|
Db|---------------------------|---------------------------|
Ab|-----9-11--11-9---9-11--11-|-----9-11--11-12--12-11--9-|
Eb|-7-------------------------|-7-------------------------|
1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + + 1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +
Gb|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Db|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Ab|-----2-------------5---4-|-------------------5--/8-|
Eb|-0-----3---4-0---0-------|-0---0-3---4-0---0-------|
1 + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + + 1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +
Gb|---------------------------|--------------------------|
Db|---------------------------|--------------------------|
Ab|-------11--11-9-----9---11-|-----9-11--11-9-----11----|
Eb|-7---7------------7--------|-7----------------7-----0-|
1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + + 1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +
Gb|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Db|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Ab|-----4-6---6-4---4-6---4-|-------------------5---4-|
Eb|-2-----------------------|-0---0-3---4-0---0-------|
1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + + 1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +
Gb|---------------------------|--------------------------|
Db|---------------------------|--------------------------|
Ab|-----9-11--11-9---9-11--11-|-----9-11-9-7-9-----9-9-8-|
Eb|-7-------------------------|-7------------------------|
1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + + 1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +
Verse 2
Gb|---------------------------|-------------------------|
Db|---------------------------|-------------------------|
Ab|-----9-11--11-12--12-11--9-|-------------------5---4-|
Eb|-7-------------------------|-0---0-3---4-0---0-------|
1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + + 1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +
Gb|----------------------------|---------------------------|
Db|----------------------------|---------------------------|
Ab|-----9-11--11-12--12-11--11-|-----9-11--11-12--12-11--7-|
Eb|-7--------------------------|-7-------------------------|
1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + + 1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +
Gb|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Db|-------------------------|-2---2-----------2-------|
Ab|-----------------2-5-4-2-|-------------------5---4-|
Eb|-0---0-3---4-0-----------|-------3---4-0-----------|
1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + + 1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +
Gb|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
Db|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
Ab|-----9-11--11-9---9-11--11-|-----9-11--r-9-----11-9-4----|
Eb|-7-------------------------|-7---------------------------|
1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + + 1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +
Gb|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Db|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Ab|-----4-6---6-4---4-6-4-6-|-----------------2-5-4-4/|
Eb|-2-----------------------|-0---0-3---4-0-----------|
1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + + 1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +
Gb|---------------------------|---------------------------|
Db|---------------------------|---------------------------|
Ab|-----9-11--11-9---9-11--11-|-----9-11-9-7-9--7-9-9-7-8-|
Eb|-7-------------------------|-7-r-----------------------|
1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + + 1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +
Solo
Gb|---------------------------|-------------------------|
Db|---------------------------|-------------------------|
Ab|-----9-11--11-12--12-11--0-|-----2-----------2-5-4-2-|
Eb|-7-------------------------|-0-----3---4-0-----------|
1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + + 1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +
Gb|---------------------------|--------------------------|
Db|---------------------------|--------------------------|
Ab|-----9-11----12--12-11--11-|----9-11--11-12--12-11--0-|
Eb|-7---------7---------------|-7------------------------|
1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + + 1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +
Gb|-------------------------|--------------------------|
Db|-------------------------|--------------------------|
Ab|-----2-----------2-5-4-2-|-----------------2-5-4-/9-|
Eb|-0-----3---4-0-----------|-0---0-3---4-0------------|
1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + + 1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +
Gb|---------------------------|--------------------------|
Db|---------------------------|--------------------------|
Ab|-----9-11--11-9---9-11--11-|-----9-11--11-9---9-11--0-|
Eb|-7-------------------------|-7------------------------|
1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + + 1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +
Gb|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Db|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Ab|-----4-----6-4---4-6-4-0-|-----------------2-5-4-6-|
Eb|-2-----2-----------------|-0---0-3---4-0-----------|
1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + + 1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +
Gb|--------------------------|--------------------------|
Db|--------------------------|--------------------------|
Ab|-----9-11--9-9---9-11--11-|-----9-11-9-0-9---9-9-9-8-|
Eb|-7------------------------|-7------------------------|
1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + + 1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +
Verse 3
Gb|----------------------------|-------------------------|
Db|----------------------------|-------------------------|
Ab|-----9-11--11-12--12-11-9-0-|-----------------2-5-4-4-|
Eb|-7--------------------------|-0---0-3---4-0-----------|
1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + + 1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +
Gb|--------------------------|---------------------------|
Db|--------------------------|---------------------------|
Ab|-----9-11--11-9---9-11--9-|-----9-11--11-9-----11-9-0-|
Eb|-7------------------------|-7----------------7--------|
1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + + 1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +
Gb|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Db|-2-----------------------|-------------------------|
Ab|-----------------2-5-4-2-|-----2-------2---2-5-4-6/|
Eb|-----0-3---4-0-----------|-0-----3---4-------------|
1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + + 1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +
Gb|---------------------------|--------------------------|
Db|---------------------------|--------------------------|
Ab|-----9-11--11-9---9-11--11-|----9-11--11-9---9-11-9-0-|
Eb|-7-------------------------|-7------------------------|
1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + + 1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +
Gb|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Db|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Ab|-----4-6---6-4---4-6---4-|-------------------------|
Eb|-2-----------------------|-0-r---------------------|
1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + + 1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +
Gb|-------------------------| |-------------|
Db|-------------------------|6|-------------|
Ab|-------6---6-7---7-8---9-|8|-9-r---------|
Eb|-7---7-------------------| |-------6---7-|
1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + + 1 + + 2 + +
Gb| |-------------------------|-------------------------|
Db|12|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Ab|8 |-------------------------|-------------------------|
Eb| |-------------------------|-r-----------------------|
1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + + 1 + + 2 + + 3 + + 4 + +
