Roxanne Bass

by The Police
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Track: Roxanne.
Artist: The Police.
Album: Outlandos D` Amour,[1979].
Key: Gm.
Tuning: Standard.
Timing: 4/4,[Common Time].
Instrument(s): Bass Guitar,Electric Guitar Chords.
Originally Tabbed: 3-30-04,By Drummer Boy.
 
[Notes]:The * in the Tab indicates when Sting slowly slides his palm up from the bridge to dampen the G note.
       :The [ ] in the Tab indicates a held note.
       :The ¬ in the Tab represents the held/damping notes fade out.
       :The \ in the tab indicates a glissando.
       :The h in the Tab indicates a Hammer On.
       :Tabbed in the Studio Recording order.
 
[Intro]
 Gm                         Dm/F     Ebmaj7   Dm7      Cm7      Fsus4       Gsus4          ¬
G|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|-----------|--------|--------||
D|--------|--------|--55----|--33----|--------|--------|--------|-----------|--------|--------||
A|--------|--------|--------|--------|--66----|--55----|--33----|-----------|--------|--------||
E|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--11---1-3*|[3]-----|[3]-----||
 
[Verse One]
 Gm       Dm/F      Ebmaj7  Dm7      Cm7      Fsus4       Gsus4          ¬
G||---------|--------|--------|--------|--------|-----------|--------|---------||
D||o--55----|--33----|--------|--------|--------|-----------|--------|--------o||
A||o--------|--------|--66----|--55----|--33----|-----------|--------|--------o||
E||---------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--11---1-3*|[3]-----|[3]------||
 
[Bridge]
 Cm7      Fsus4    Gsus4             Cm7      Fsus4     Gsus4                    Cm Bb
G|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|----------------|-----------|
D|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|----------------|-----------|
A|--33----|--------|--------|--------|--33----|--------|----------------|--------3-1|
E|--------|--11----|--33----|--33----|--------|--11-1-3|[3]3-3-3-3-3-3-3|3-3-3-3----|
 
[Chorus One]
 Bb                         Eb F                          F  Gm                      Cm  Bb
G|-----------------|-----------|---------------|-------------|---------------|-----------|---------------|
D|-----------------|--------1-3|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3|2h3-3-3-3\---|---------------|-----------|---------------|
A|[1]-1-1-1-1-1-1-1|1-1-1-1----|---------------|-------------|---------------|--------3-1|1-1-1-1-0h1-1-1|
E|-----------------|-----------|---------------|----------1-3|3-3-3-3-2h3-3-3|2h3-3-3----|---------------|
 
          Eb F                          F7  G             ¬   F
G|-----------|----------------|--------------|--------|--------|
D|--------1-3|3-3-3-3-2h3-3-3-|2h3-3-3-------|--------|--------|
A|0h1-1-1----|----------------|--------------|--------|--------|
E|-----------|----------------|--------0-1-3*|[G]-----|[G]----1|
 
[Break]
 Gm      Gm/F      Gm       Gm/F
G|--------|--------|--------|--------||
D|--------|--------|--------|--------||
A|--------|--------|--------|--------||
E|3------3|1------1|3------3|1-------||
 
[Verse Two]
  Gm        Dm/F     Ebmaj7    Dm7      Cm7     Fsus4       Gsus4         ¬
G||---------|--------|--------|--------|--------|-----------|--------|---------||
D||o--55----|--33----|--------|--------|--------|-----------|--------|--------o||
A||o--------|--------|--66----|--55----|--33----|-----------|--------|--------o||
E||---------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--11---1-3*|[3]-----|[3]------||
 
[Bridge Two]
 Cm7     Fsus4    Gsus4              Cm7      Fsus4   Gsus4                       Cm Bb
G|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|---------------|-------------|
D|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|---------------|-------------|
D|--33----|--------|--------|--------|--33----|--------|---------------|----------3-1|
E|--------|--11----|--33----|--33----|--------|--11-1-3|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3|333-3-3-3----|
 
[Chorus Two]
 Bb                        Eb F                          F  Gm                       Cm Bb
G|---------------|------------|----------------|-------------|---------------|-----------|---------------|
D|---------------|---------1-3|-3-3-3-2h3-3-3-3|2h3-3-3-3\---|---------------|-----------|---------------|
A|1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1|1-1-1-1-----|----------------|-------------|---------------|--------3-1|1-1-1-1-0-1-1-1|
E|---------------|------------|----------------|----------1-3|3-3-3-3-2h3-3-3|2h3-3-3----|---------------|
            Eb  F                       F  Gm7                       Cm Bb
G|-------------|---------------|-----------|---------------|------------|
D|----------1-3|3-3-3-3-2h3-3-3|2h3-3-3----|---------------|------------|
A|0h1-1-1-1----|---------------|-----------|---------------|---------3-1|
E|-------------|---------------|--------1-3|3-3-3-3-1h3-3-3|2h3-3-3-----|
 
[Outro Chorus] `Till Fade:
  Bb                         Eb  F                         F  Gm                        Cm Bb
G||-----------------|------------|---------------|------------|----------------|--------------||
D||o----------------|---------1-3|3-3-3-3-2h3-3-3|2h3-3-3-----|----------------|-------------o||
A||o-1-1-1-1-0h1-1-1|0-1-1-1-----|---------------|------------|----------------|---------3-1-o||
E||-----------------|------------|---------------|---------1-3|3-3-3-3-2h3-3-3-|2h3-3-3-------||
 
 
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| h  Hammer-on
| \  Slide down
 
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