Holiday Bass

by Turnstile
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This song is originally played live in D Standard with capo in 2 fret but I tabbed it in E standard to play it more comfortably.Was this info helpful?
Difficulty: intermediate
Tuning: E A D G
Capo: no capo
Author Delek_lml [a] 189. Last edit on Mar 12, 2022
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Franz plays with a chorus pedal (only in intro riff) and overdrive in live performances
 
[Intro] (Chorus pedal and OD)
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|---12-10-12-10-10-10-10-10--5-5-6-7-7-7-7-7-------------|
A|---0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|x4
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--12-10-12-10-10-10-10-10--5-5-6-7-7-7-7-7--------------|
A|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|x3
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--12-10-12-10-10-10-10-10-------------------------------|
A|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--------------------------------|
E|---------------------------6--6-------------------------|
 
 
[Main Riff](Now it's a holiday) Only OD
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------6----------------6---------------------------|
E|--5-6-5--6---6---5-5-6-5--6---6-------------------------|
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------6--------------------------------------------|
E|--5-6-5--6---6--5-5-6-5--8-7-6--------------------------|
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------6----------------6---------------------------|
E|--5-6-5--6---6---5-5-6-5--6---6-------------------------|
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------6--------------------------------------------|
E|--5-6-5--6---6---8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8----------|
 
 
[Verse]
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------3----------------3----------------3-------|
E|--5-5-5-0-2-3---3--5-5-5-0-2-3---3--5-5-5-0-2-3---3-----|
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------3-5-3-------------------------------------------|
E|--6-5-6-------6-3---------------------------------------|
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------3----------------3----------------3-------|
E|--5-5-5-0-2-3---3--5-5-5-0-2-3---3--5-5-5-0-2-3---3-----|
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
E|--6-6-6-6-8-8-8-8---------------------------------------|
 
 
[Chorus]
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--8-8-8-8-8-7-------------------------------------------|
E|--------------8-6--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----------------------|x3
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---------------------------------------|
E|------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----------------------|
 
 
[Main Riff](Now it's a holiday)
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------6----------------6---------------------------|
E|--5-6-5--6---6---5-5-6-5--6---6-------------------------|
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------6--------------------------------------------|
E|--5-6-5--6---6--5-5-6-5--8-7-6--------------------------|
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------6----------------6---------------------------|
E|--5-6-5--6---6---5-5-6-5--6---6-------------------------|
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------6--------------------------------------------|
E|--5-6-5--6---6---8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8----------|
 
[Verse] (Too bright to live)
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------3----------------3----------------3-------|
E|--5-5-5-0-2-3---3--5-5-5-0-2-3---3--5-5-5-0-2-3---3-----|
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------3-5-3-------------------------------------------|
E|--6-5-6-------6-3---------------------------------------|
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------3----------------3----------------3-------|
E|--5-5-5-0-2-3---3--5-5-5-0-2-3---3--5-5-5-0-2-3---3-----|
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
E|--6-6-6-6-8-8-8-8---------------------------------------|
 
 
[Chorus]
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--8-8-8-8-8-7-------------------------------------------|
E|--------------8-6--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----------------------|x3
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---------------------------------------|
E|------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----------------------| 
 
 
[Re-Intro](Chorus pedal and OD)(And I can sail with no direction)
G||--------------------------------------------------------|
D||---12-10-12-10-10-10-10-10--5-5-6-7-7-7-7-7-------------|
A||---0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------|
E||--------------------------------------------------------|
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------||
D|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----------------------||
A|--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----------------------||
E|--------------------------------------------------------||x4
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|---12-10-12-10-10-10-10-10--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-------------|
A|---0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|x3
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|---12-10-12-10-10-10-10-10------------------------------|
A|---0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0---6-6-6-6---------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
 
[Bridge] (What?)
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----------------------|
E|--5-5-5-5-5-0-2-3---------------------------------------|x7
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
E|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------------|
 
 
[Main Riff/Outro](Now it's a holiday)
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------6----------------6---------------------------|
E|--5-6-5--6---6---5-5-6-5--6---6-------------------------|
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------6--------------------------------------------|
E|--5-6-5--6---6--5-5-6-5--8-7-6--------------------------|
 
 
************************************
 
| ~    Vibrato
| h    Hammer-on
| /    Slide up
| (n)  Ghost note
| \    Slide down
 
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