Frogs Bass

Band: Alice In Chains
Song: Frogs
Album: Alice In Chains
Bassist: Mike Inez
 
Tuning 1/2 step down (Eb,Ab,Db,Gb)
 
NB: This is the original recording. In the unplugged version, the 2nd riff changes.
 
Riff 1
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|0~~~~~~~~~~~4-3-|
 
This is for the first four repetitions of each verse, and also for the slow bit.
 
Riff 2
|----7~~~~~~~----|
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|0~~~~~~~~~~~4-3-|
 
The main verse riff.
 
Riff 3
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|4~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|
 
The pre-chorus riff
 
Fill 1
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|4/12~~~~~~~~~~~~|
 
First repetition of the pre-chorus after 3 times
 
Fill 2
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|--------6~~~~~~~|~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|
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|4~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|----------------|
 
Second and third repetitions after 7 pre-choruses
 
Riff 4
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|------------3~~~|~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|
|4-4-4-4-4-6-----|----------------|
 
And that's all there is to it.
 
Order:
Riff 1 x4
Riff 2 x8
Riff 3 x3
Fill 1 x1
Riff 1 x4
Riff 2 x4
Riff 3 x7
Fill 2 x1
Riff 4 x4
Riff 1 x4
Riff 2 x4
Riff 3 x7
Fill 2 x1
Riff 4 x4
Riff 1 x56 (roughly - I worked this out on a calculator)
 
Thanks for reading my first tablature.
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