Helter Skelter Bass

by U2

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Difficulty:	beginner
Tuning:	Eb Ab Db Gb
Capo:	no capo

Author d_bolger3 [a] 99. Last edit on Jul 30, 2014

U2 - Helter Skelter
 
Tune down a half step......Eb, Ab, Db, Gb
 
Intro: Bass comes in at 0:25
 
  |--------|--------|--------|--------|
  |--------|--------|--------|--------|
  |9-9-9-9-|9-9-9-9-|-6-6-6-6|-6-6-6-6|
  |--------|--------|--------|--------|
 
Verse:
 
  |--------|--------|--------|--------|
  |--------|--------|--------|--------|
  |6-6-6-6-|6-6-6-6-|6-6-6-6-|6-6-6-6-|   x2
  |--------|--------|--------|--------|
 
Prechorus: "Tell me, tell me, tell me the answer...."
 
  |--------|--------|--------|----------|
  |--------|--------|--------|----------|
  |s9-9-9-9-|9-9-9-9-|-s11~~~~~|~~~~~~~~|
  |--------|--------|--------|----------|
 
Chorus:
 
  |--------|--------|------------|------------|
  |--------|--------|------------|------------|
  |6-6-6-6-|6-6-6-6-|s11-11-11-11|-11-11-11-11|
  |--------|--------|------------|------------|
 
  |--------|--------|------------|------------|
  |--------|--------|------------|------------|
  |6-6-6-6-|6-6-6-6-|s11-11-11-11|-11-11-11-11|
  |--------|--------|------------|------------|
 
  |--------|
  |--------|
  |6~~~~~~~|
  |--------|
 
Repeat Verse
 
Repeat Prechorus and Chorus
 
Solo:
 
  |--------|--------|------------|------------|
  |--------|--------|------------|------------|
  |6-6-6-6-|6-6-6-6-|s11-11-11-11|-11-11-11-11|
  |--------|--------|------------|------------|
 
  |--------|--------|------------|------------|
  |--------|--------|------------|------------|
  |6-6-6-6-|6-6-6-6-|s11-11-11-11|-11-11-11-11|
  |--------|--------|------------|------------|
 
  |--------|
  |--------|
  |6~~~~~~~|
  |--------|
 
 
Second Intro (slight variation on first intro)
 
  Come in on "Of the slide....."
 
  |------------------------|------------------------|
  |------------------------|-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13|  x2 (Play these notes fast)
  |------------------------|------------------------|
  |11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|------------------------|   
 
  |--------|--------|--------|--------|
  |--------|--------|--------|--------|
  |9-9-9-9-|9-9-9-9-|-6-6-6-6|-6-6-6-6|
  |--------|--------|--------|--------|
 
Repeat Verse
 
Repeat Prechorus and Chorus
 
Repeat Chorus
 
That's it. Please rate send feedback to darrenbolger3@gmail.com.
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