Vrooom Bass

King Crimson - Vrooom
 
 
Intro:
G|--------------------------------|
D|---2---3-----------4---5--------|
A|------------2---3-----------6---|
E|--------------------------------|
 
 
Pickup:
G|---------------------|
D|---------------------|
A|---------------------|
E|---0---1---2---3-----|
 
 
A Section:
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|---------1--2-------------------|
E|---3-3------------3-3---1--2----|
 
Repeat a lot with occasional variations. Variation A:
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|--------1---2--------------------|
E|--3-3-----------3-3----/12-------|
 
Variation B:
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|--------1---2------------------|
E|--3-3----------3---0---1---2---|
 
G|------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------|
A|---7-7---7-7----7-7---4--5--6-------|
E|------------------------------------|
For power, you can play the low E in unison with the high E. Repeat 3 times, then play a C
it ring a bit, and then resume the A section.
 
G|------------------|
D|------------------|
A|------------------|
E|---8---8---8------|(keep playing for two measures)
 
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|---7---7---7---7----9----9-9---9----10--------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
 
 
Bass Solo Section 1:
 
G|----13^15^13------------------------|
D|------------------12--11----12------|
A|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|
 
G|-----------------------15--------|
D|---------------11^13-------14----|
A|---9-11-13-----------------------|
E|---------------------------------|
 
G|---------12----17--17---15---12^13^12---------|
D|------------------------------------------15--|
A|---10-----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
 
G|-----------------15^17----------------------|
D|----14^15--17------------14---15------------|
A|--------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|
 
G|----------------12---------------------|
D|----13---15-----------------12---------|
A|----------------------13---------------|
E|---------------------------------------|
 
G|------------------18^20---------------------|
D|----17^18--20-------------17--18---17-------|
A|--------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|
 
The next four notes are actually stick notes an octave down.
If you have a five-string, use it.
 
G|---------------------|
D|--1---2---3---4------|
A|---------------------|
E|---------------------|
 
 
Then resume main riff, then section B.
Section B this time goes straight into the "after a bit"
section, which is a little bit different this time.
 
After a Bit 2:
 
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------7--9---|
E|--8-(play for almost two measures)--9----------|
 
G|------------------|
D|------------------|
A|--10--9--7--------|
E|--------------8---|
 
 
Bass Solo Section 2:
 
G|--------------------------------|
D|--13^15^13----------------------|
A|-----------------12--11--12-----|
E|--------------------------------|
 
G|---------------------------------13--------|
D|----------------------------15-------------|
A|--------------------11^13------------------|
E|-----9--11--13-----------------------------|
 
G|------------------------------17--19--21--------|
D|-----12--17--15--17--19-------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
 
G|--20--------------------------------20--19-|
D|------20--18--17--------17--18/20----------|
A|-------------------18----------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|
 
G|-----------18--16---------------------------|
D|--18---18------------19---18--15--16--------|
A|--------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|
 
G|-----------13-----------------11-----------|
D|--14--16-------------12--14-------------11-|
A|----------------14-----------------12------|
E|-------------------------------------------|
 
G|----------------12^14---------------19^21--|
D|---10--12--14-----------18^19--21----------|
A|-------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|
 
G|----------------|
D|---18--19--18---|
A|----------------|
E|----------------|
 
 
Outro:
 
G|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|--1--2----------3--4------|
E|---------1--2----------5--|
 
G|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|--3--4----------5--6------|
E|---------3--4----------7--|
 
G|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|--5--6----------7--8------|
E|---------5--6----------9--|
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