The Offspring - Half Truism Bass

Half-Truism by The Offspring

Bassist: Greg Kriesel

Tuning: Standard

Intro: No bass

Verse X2 0:13-0:39
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-77777777777777773333333333333333----------------5555555555555555--------|
E|---------------------------------3333333333333333------------------------|

Chorus X2 0:40-1:06
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------5555555555552222-77777777555555553333333355555555-------|
E|-3333333333333333--------------------------------------------------------|

Preverse X1 1:07-1:09
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-3~-33-3x----------------------------------------------------------------|

Verse X2 1:10-1:36

Chorus X2 1:37-2:02

Bridge X1 Hit this note at 2:03 and let ring.
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-7~----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

No bass from 2:04-2:29

Verse X1 2:30-2:46 (Play the D at the end 32 times instead of 16)

Chorus/Outro 2:47-3:26
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------5-5xxxx-22-777777775555555553333333355555555------------------|
E|-3-3xxxx-33--------------------------------------------------------------|

G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------5555555555552222-77777777555555553333333355555555-------|
E|-3333333333333333--------------------------------------------------------|

G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-77-55-33333333-5555555555-----------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------3333-33-33x------------------------------------|

Took me about 10 minutes. Very easy and fun to play.

| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note
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