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Steely Dan - Midnight Cruiser Bass

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Midnight Cruiser Bass

(ver. 2)
Steely Dan
Intro

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|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-4-4---4---------|---1---2---------|-6-----6---------|-6-----6---------|
|-----------------|-4---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
  E Q   E H         E Q   E H         Q.    E H         Q.    E H

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-6-----6---------|-6-----6---------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
  Q.    E H         Q.    E H

Verse 1

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|-6-----6-6-------|-6-----6---------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
  Q.    E H         Q.    E H         Q.    E Q.    E   H     E S S Q

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|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-6-----------6---|
|-6-----6-6-------|-6-----6---------|-----------------|---------------6-|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------4-4-4-----|
  Q.    E H         Q.    E H         Q.    E Q.    E   Q.    E E.S E E
                                                         _____
                                                     2/4|  3  |
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|-----------------|-------------1-3-|-6-----6-6-6---6-|-4-----4--|
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  Q.    E E.S E E   Q.    E Q   E E   Q.    E E.S E E   H     Q
             _____
  4/4       |  3  |
|--------------------|
|-6---6-6------------|
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  Q   E S S Q  Q  Q

Chorus 1

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|-4---4---4-4-6-------|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-1---|---------------1-2-|
|---------------------|-4---4-4-4---4-6-|---------------4-|-----------2-4-----|
  Q   Q   E S S E S S   Q   E.S Q   E.S   E E E E E E E E   Q   E S S E E E E

|---------------------|---------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|---------------3-4-6-|---------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-4---4---4-4-6-------|-----------6-6-8-6-3-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-1---|-----0-1---1---1-|
|---------------------|-4---4---4-----------|---------------4-|-2-4-------------|
  Q   Q   E S S E S S   Q   Q   E S S S S E   E E E E E E E E   E E E Q   Q   E

  2/4       4/4
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|---------|-----4---4-4-3-1---|
|-1-------|-----------------4-|
|---4---2-|(2)----2-----------|
  E Q   E   Q   E.S E.S S S E

Solo 1

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|-4-4---4---------|-----------------|-4-4---4---------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-------4---------|-----------------|-------4---------|
  E Q   E H         E Q   E H         E Q   E H         E Q   E H

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------8---|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------8---8-|
|-6-----6---------|-6-----6---------|-6-----6---------|-6-----6---------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
  Q.    E H         Q.    E H         Q.    E H         Q.    E E.S E E

Verse 2

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|-----------------|-------------8---|-----------3-----|-----------6-6-----|
|-6-----6-6-------|-6-----6---------|-------------3-1-|---------------1-3-|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-4-----4-4---------|
  Q.    E H         Q.    E Q   Q     Q.    E E E E E   Q.    E E S S E E

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|-----------------|-------------8---|---------------------|-6-----x-6-6-x---6---|
|-6-----6-6-------|-6-----6---------|---------------------|---------------6---6-|
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------|---------------------|
  Q.    E H         Q.    E Q   Q     Q   S S E Q   S S E   Q   S S E E.S E S S
                                                         _____
                                                     2/4|  3  |
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  Q   E.S E.S E E   Q   E.S E E E E   Q   E.S E E E E   Q.  E Q
             _____
  4/4       |  3  |
|--------------------|
|-6---6-6------------|
|---------6----1--3--|
|-----------6--------|
  Q   E S S Q  Q  Q

Chorus 2

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|-4---4---4-4-6-----|-------------6---|-2---2-----------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-4---4---4-------|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-----------|
  Q   Q   E S S E E   Q   Q   E E E E   Q   Q   E E E E   E.S E.S E S S E E

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|---------------3-6-|-----------------|-----------------|-4---------------|
|-4---4---4-4-6-----|---------6-6-4---|-2---2-----------|---4---1---1---1-|
|-------------------|-4---4---------6-|-----------------|-----2-----------|
  Q   Q   E S S E E   Q   Q   E E E E   Q   Q   E E E E   E E E Q   Q   E

  2/4       4/4
|---------|-----------------|
|---------|-----4---4-4-3-1-|
|-1-------|-----------------|
|---4---2-|(2)--------------|
  E Q   E   E E Q   E.S E E

Solo 2

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|-----------------|-4-6---6---------|-----------------|-4-6---6---------|
|-4-4---4---------|-----------------|-4-4---4---------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
  E Q   E H         E Q   E H         E Q   E H         E Q   E H

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-4-6---6---------|-----------------|-4-6-------------|
|-4-4---4---------|-----------------|-4-4---4---------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------4---------|
  E Q   E H         E Q   E H         E Q   E H         E Q   E H

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-4-6---6---------|-----------------|-4-6---6---------|
|-4-4---4---------|-----------------|-4-4---4---------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
  E Q   E H         E Q   E H         E Q   E H         E Q   E H

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-4-6---6---------|-----------------|-4-6---6---------|
|-4-4---4---------|-----------------|-4-4---4---------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
  E Q   E H         E Q   E H         E Q   E H         E Q   E H

                                                        2/4
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------|
|-------------1-3-|-4-6---6---------|-----------------|-4-4---4-|
|-4-4---4---------|-----------------|-4-4---4---------|-----4---|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------|
  E Q   E Q.  S S   E Q   E H         E Q   E H         E.S E E 
             _____
  4/4       |  3  |
|--------------------|
|-6---6-6------------|
|---------6----1--3--|
|-----------6--------|
  Q   E S S Q  Q  Q

Chorus 3

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|---------------3-6-|-----------6-6---6-|-----------------|-4---4-----------|
|-4---4---4-4-6-----|---------------6---|-2---2-2---------|-------4-----1-2-|
|-------------------|-4---4-4-4---------|-----------------|---------2-4-----|
  Q   Q   E S S E E   Q   E S S E E E E   Q   E.S E E E E   Q   E.S E E E E

|---------------------|-------------------|---------4-4-3-1-|-----------------|
|---------------3-6-6-|---------6---6-----|-----------------|-4---------------|
|-4---4-4-4-6-6-------|-----------6---6---|-2---2-----------|---4---1---1---1-|
|---------------------|-4---4-4---------4-|-----------------|-----2-----------|
  Q   E.S E S S E S S   Q   E.S S S E E E   Q   Q   E E E E   E E E Q   Q   E

  2/4       4/4
|---------|-----------------|
|---------|-----4---4---6---|
|-1-------|-----------------|
|---4---2-|(2)--------------|
  E Q   E   E E Q   Q   Q

Chorus 4

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||------------------|-4-4---4-4-4-4-----|-----------------|-2-2---2-2-4-------|
    E E E.S E E Q     E E E.S S S E E E   E E E.S E E E E   E E E.S E S E E S

|-------6-------6-----|-------------------|---------4-4-4-3-1---|-----------------|
|---------------------|-----6-----6---6---|-------------------4-|-4---------------|
|-4-4-4---4-4-4---4-6-|-------------------|-2---2---------------|---4---1---1-1---|
|---------------------|-4-4---4-4---4---6-|---------------------|-----2-----------|
  E S S E.S E E E S S   E E E S S E E E E   Q   Q   E S S S S E   E E E Q   E Q

  2/4       4/4   Repeat to fade
|---------|-------8-8----------||
|---------|-----8-----8-6-----o||
|-1-------|---------------8-6-o||
|---4---2-|(2)2----------------||
  E Q   E   E E E S S E E E E            
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