The Spank
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The Spank Bass por James Brown
Playing The Chord
Capotraste: Sem capotraste
Song: The Spank
Artist: James Brown
Album: Dead On The Heavy Funk (1975-83)
Tabbed by: Dave Miller (dave@basstabarchive.com)
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Funky as all hell...
"1, 2, 3, hah!"
Part I
G|--------------------------|-------|-------|-----------------|
D|*-------------------------|-15h16-|-10h12-|-----------------|
A|*--5----------5--------5--|-------|-------|-5-5-3-3-5-5-3-3-|
E|-----5-5--1-1------1-5----|-------|-------|-----------------|
Fill 1 Fill 2 Fill 3
Part II
G|--------------------------------------|
D|*--5----------5--------5--------------|
A|*----5-5--1-1------1-5----------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
Part III
G|--------------------------------------|
D|*-----------x-10-7--------------------|
A|*------------------10-7---------------|
E|---5-x-5-5----------------------------|
Structure:
Part I x 15
Part II x 7
Part I x 11
Part III x 8
Part I x 8
Part II x 4
Part I x 10
Part III x 8
Part I x 18
How to play The Spank
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 G. 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.