Michael Jackson - Thriller Bass

Band: Michael Jackson
Bassist: Louis Johnson
Tuning: Standard

Note! This tab isn't correct in many ways (formating, maybe some notes etc.)
but this will give You view into the song. Hope that it's ok.

If there are any corrections please leave them into "corrections" section
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Intro:

G|6(x20)--------------| Those 6's are optional
D|----------2~--2-4---|
A|--------4---------4-|
E|--------------------|

Verse and Chorus + End of Chorus:

Last note with slide is quiet and fast. It sounds more like very fast 3/4
(3 = grace note) for me but play whatever You like it or don't play
it at all.

G|----------------| 
D|------2-4-------|
A|4p2h4-----4--/4-|
E|----------------|   
                .  .
G|-------------------| 
D|------2-4----------|   
A|4p2h4-----4\--0----|  
E|-----------------2-| 

Verse:

G|----------------|  Just play this one
D|------2-4-------|    all the time
A|4p2h4-----4--/4-|        till
E|----------------| 

[2:25] right before chorus:

G|----------------|
D|------2-4-------|
A|4p2h4----4-----2|
E|-----------2-4--|

Chorus:

G|--------------| 
D|----2-4-------|  
A|2h4-----4--/4-| 
E|--------------|

G|----------------|  Same old song
D|------2-4-------|  few more times
A|4p2h4-----4--/4-|
E|----------------|  
               .  . .
G|--------------------|
D|------2-4-----------|
A|4p2h4-----4\-0----2-|
E|----------------2---|

Bridge:

This is how I play it. Hope You'll get this.
  .
G|-----------------------------------------------6---1-|
D|----------4--------------------------------------2---|
A|4-42-------------------------------------2-4---------|
E|----420-2-----02--022--2-5---05--055---5-------------|

                                             .
G|-----------------------------------------------------| Listen to the song
D|-------2---------2---------2-----------------4-2-----|   to play last 
A|2--2-4---1---1-4---0---0-4----------------------4-24-| 5 notes correctly
E|-----------------------------4---04--044---4---------|

Verse:

G|--------------|  |----------------|  And the same old song again
D|----2-4-------|  |------2-4-------|         till
A|2-4-----4--/4-|  |4p2h4-----4--/4-|
E|--------------|  |----------------|

[3:20]

G|-----------4----|
D|------2--4--4---|  
A|4p2h4-----4--4p2| 
E|----------------|  

G|----------------|  
D|------2-4-------|   And again....     
A|4p2h4-----4--/4-|
E|----------------| 

[3:50]
               .  . .  .  .
G|------------------------------------|
D|------2-4------------1--0-------42--|
A|4p2h4-----4\-0----2--------2~-----4-|
E|----------------2-------------------|

G|--------------|
D|----2-4-------|
A|2h4-----4--/4-|
E|--------------|

G|----------------|
D|------2-4-------| a few more...
A|4p2h4-----4--/4-|
E|----------------| 

               .  . .
G|--------------------|
D|------2-4-----------|
A|4p2h4-----4\-0----2-|
E|----------------2---|

G|--------|      Play this
D|--------| till the end of song.
A|4-44----|
E|--------|


.  staccato
/  slide up
\  slide down
h  hammer-on
p  pull-off
~  let ring