Big Gun Bass

by AC/DC
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Difficulty: intermediate
Tuning: E A D G
Key: E
Capo: no capo
Author Neckwringer [a] 420,447. Last edit on Feb 10, 2019
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BIG GUN (Bassline)
As recorded by AC/DC
(From the 1993 Album LAST ACTION HERO: MUSIC FROM THE ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE)
 
Words and Music by Angus Young & Malcolm Young
Transcribed by Slowhand
 
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Cliff Williams - Bass'
 
    [Intro]
    Q=132
    4/4
    Gtr I
     E E Q  H      W          E E Q  H      H    E E E.  S
G||--------------|----------|-------------|-------------------||
D||o-------------|----------|-------------|------------------o||
A||o-------------|----------|-------------|--------5---------o||
E||--0-0---------|----------|-0-0---------|----------5--(3)---||
 
 
   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-3-5-3--|
 
 
   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-2-----4----------||
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-|---0-5---0-3-5-3--||
 
 
   [1st & 2nd Verses]
     E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
G||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-3-5-3-|
 
 
   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-2-----4----------||
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-|---0-5---0-3-5-3--||
 
 
   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------3-5-3--|
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5--------|
 
 
   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-2-----4----------||
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-|---0-5---0-3-5-3--||
 
 
  [Bridge]
   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   Q.   E +E  E Q    +E  E E E E E Q
G|-----------------|-4-----4---------|-----------------|-------------------||
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------||
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|---2-2---2-2-2-2-|-----------------|-------------------||
E|-----------------|-----------------|-5----3-(3)-3-2--|-(2)-0-0-0-0-0-0---||
 
 
  [Chorus]
   E E Q  H      W          E E Q  H      H    E E E.  S
G|-------------|----------|-------------|------------------|
D|-------------|----------|-------------|------------------|
A|-------------|----------|-------------|--------5---------|
E|-0-0---------|----------|-0-0---------|----------5--(3)--|
 
 
                           1.
                                                              2/4
   E E Q  H      W          E E E E E E E E   E E E E +H       +H
G|-------------|----------|-----------------|----------------|--------|
D|-------------|----------|---5-------------|----------------|--------|
A|-------------|----------|-----7---5-------|----------------|--------|
E|-0-0---------|----------|-------------7-3-|-5-3-0-0-(0)----|-(0)----|
 
 
  4/4
   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o||
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-2-----4---------o||
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-|---0-5---0-3-5-3--||
 
 
  2.
   E E E E E E E E   E E E E +H       +W           +W           Wx2
G|---0-------------|----------------|------------|------------|--------||
D|-----2---0-------|----------------|------------|------------|--------||
A|-------------2---|-0--------------|------------|------------|--------||
E|---------------3-|---3-0-0-(0)----|-(0)--------|-(0)--------|--------||
 
 
   [Guitar Solo]
     E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
G||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
D||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o||
A||o-----5-----4-----|-2-----4-----2---|-----5-----4-----|-5-----4-----7s5-o||
E||--0-7---0-5---0-3-|---0-5---0-3---3-|-0-7---0-5---0-3-|---0-5---0-7------||
 
 
   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E Q
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----5-----4-----|-2-----4-----2---|-----5-----4-----|-5-----4-----5---|
A|-0-7---0-5---0-3-|---0-5---0-3---3-|-0-7---0-5---0-7-|---0-5---0-7-----|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
 
 
   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   Q.   Q.   Q    +E  Q   E  Q  Q
G|-----------------|-----------------|--------------|-------------------||
D|-----------------|-----------------|--------------|-------------------||
A|-----------------|-----------------|--------------|-------------------||
E|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5----5----5--|-(5)-5--(0)-5--5---||
 
 
 [Chorus]
   E E Q  H      W          E E Q  H      H    E E E.  S
G|-------------|----------|-------------|------------------|
D|-------------|----------|-------------|------------------|
A|-------------|----------|-------------|--------5---------|
E|-0-0---------|----------|-0-0---------|----------5--(3)--|
 
 
     E E Q  H      E E Q  H     3x E E Q  H      E E E E E E E E
G||--------------|--------------||-------------|-----------------|
D||o-------------|-------------o||-------------|-----------------|
A||o-------------|-------------o||-------------|-----------------|
E||--0-0---------|-5-5----------||-0-0---------|---5---5---5---5-|
 
 
   E E Q  H      E E Q  H      E E Q  H      H    E E E.  S
G|-------------|-------------|-------------|------------------|
D|-------------|-------------|-------------|------------------|
A|-------------|-------------|-------------|--------5---------|
E|-0-0---------|-5-5---------|-0-0---------|----------5--(3)--|
 
 
   E E Q  H      E E Q  H      E E Q  H      E E E E E E E E
G|-------------|-------------|-------------|------------------|
D|-------------|-------------|-------------|------------------|
A|-------------|-------------|-------------|------------------|
E|-0-0---------|-5-5---------|-0-0---------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
 
 
   E E E E E E E E   Q  E E E E Q    E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E. S
G|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|-------------------|
D|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|-------------------|
A|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|-------------------|
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-5--5-5-3-3-5--|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-5-5-5-5-3-3-5--3--|
 
 
   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E Q  Q  Q  E
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-5-5--5--5--5--|
 
 
   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E     E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   3x
G|-----------------|-----------------||------------------|-------------------||
D|-----------------|-----------------||o-----------------|------------------o||
A|-----------------|-----------------||o-----------------|------------------o||
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---||
 
 
   [Outro]
                                       1.
     E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
G||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
D||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o||
A||o-----5-----4-----|-2-----4-----2---|-----5-----4-----|-2-----4---------o||
E||--0-7---0-5---0-3-|---0-5---0-3---3-|-0-7---0-5---0-3-|---0-5---0-3-5-3--||
 
 
  2.
                    2/4      4/4
   E E E E E E E E   E E Q    +W           +H.      E E
G|-----------------|--------|------------|--------------*|
D|---5-------------|--------|------------|--------------*|
A|-----7---5-------|--------|------------|--------------*|
E|-------------7-3-|-5-3-0--|-(0)--------|-(0)------0---*|
 
************************************
Duration Legend
 
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; a - acciaccatura;
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted;
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for.  Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests.
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration).
 
|  (n)  -  note tied to previous
|   s   -  legato slide
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