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Nib Bass por Black Sabbath
Capotraste: Sem capotraste
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"NIB" Black Sabbath bass solo
bass tablature
transcribed by David Jakowenko (jakowenk@tcnj.edu)
right hand plays over the high frets; use a wah peddle
if desired
notation: regular number : quater note
a number tied with a ^ : 8th note
number followed by a * : dotted note, add a beat to
4/4 ): E minor
G----------------|-----------|-------------|---------------|------------------|
D----------5--^5-|-7-9-7^5---|-----5--^5-7-|-9^12-14-14-15-|-14^12------------|
A-7^7-5^-----7---|---------7-|-5^----7-----|---------------|------14^12-14-10-|
E-------7--------|-----------|---7---------|---------------|------------------|
G-------------|-----------|------------|-------------|----------------------|
D--^5-7-9^7-5-|-----------|--------^5--|-5^7-9-7^5---|---^12-14^14-14-12^---|
A-7-----------|-7^5-------|-----7-7--7-|-----------7-|-14----------------14-|
E-------------|-----7-3-0-|-3^5--------|-------------|----------------------|
G----------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|----------|-
D----------------|--^5--^5-7-9-|-7^5---5-----|-------------|-----5----|-
A-12^14-10-7^5---|-7---7-------|-----7---7^5-|--^5---------|-5^7---7*-|-
E--------------7-|-------------|-------------|-7---3-0-3^5-|----------|-
G-------------|--------------|-------------|-------------|--------------|-
D-----------5-|-9-7-5-(rest)-|-------5-5-7-|-9^7-5-------|---------5-7--|-
A-5^--5-5^7---|--------------|--5^7--------|-------7-5^--|-----5^7------|-
E---7---------|--------------|-------------|-----------3-|-5^7----------|-
G---------------|----------------------|-------------|-----------|--------|-
D-9^7-5-----^12-|-14^14-12^------------|-------5-----|-----------|---5----|-
A-------7-14----|----------14-12^14-10-|-7^5-----7^5-|---7-5-----|-7---7*-|-
E---------------|----------------------|-----7-------|-7-----5^7-|--------|-
G----------------|----------|-------------|--------|---------|----------|-
D------^5-^5--^5-|-7^5------|------^5-^5-7|-9-7-5*-|---------|----------|-
A-7^5-7--7---7---|-----7-7*-|-7^5-7--7----|--------|-7-7-7-7-|-7^5---7*-|-
E----------------|----------|-------------|--------|---------|-----7----|-
Fade out on E
Questions, comments, or suggestions, mail to jakowenk@tcnj.edu
How to play Nib
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.