Aneurysm Bass

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Difficulty:	intermediate
Capo:	no capo

Author bradley_hewett [a] 64. Last edit on Nov 10, 2015

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                             Aneurysm - Nirvana
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Tabbed by: Bradley Hewett
E-mail: Bradley_Hewett@hotmail.com
 
Tuning: Standard Tuning
 
A fair amount of tabs on this bass line were wrong,
i thought that i would make a better reference for learning this bass tab.
A pick is recommended as it brings more power out of the bass line,
and it makes the verse that bit easier, enjoy!
 
    Intro (0:07) *also repeat at (3:14)
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------3-3-3-3--2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0---------------------------------------|
E|--2-2-2-2------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
   (0:20)
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------3-3-3-0--2-2-2-0--0-0-0-----------------------------------------|
E|--2--2-2-0--------------------------0---------------------------------------|
 
   (0:45)
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--2--------2--------2--------2...------------------------------------------|
 
   Verse (0:59) Listen to song to get correct timings
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--/-5--5--5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
   1st Variation (When Kurt starts singing)
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------3--------------|
A|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--/-5--5--5--5-5--5-3-5-5-3-2-0-------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
  2nd Variation (1:25)
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--/-5--5--5--5-5--5-3-5-3-5-3-5-3-----|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
  Chorus (1:45)
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--2-2--4--5-5-5--6--7-7-7--6--5-5-5--0-------------------------------------|
 
   Outro (4:04)
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--2--------2--------2--------2...------------------------------------------|
 
Everything is as it is on the song to my knowledge
Listen to the song to learn all of the times for each segment and you should be fine
Rock on Lads!
| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note
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Isn't it standard EADG tuning?

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There is a third variation of the verse which goes, I think... G|------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--/-5--5--5---5---5-3-5-0----------| E|-------------------------------------------------3---3------------------| Pretty sure it is like this, if anyone else has a more accurate one or hears it differently then speak up.