“Embroglio” by At The Drive-In for the bass guitar.
Tabbed by Greg Mitchell(If you want any other ATDI songs tabbed for bass, contact me via
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This is an incredible song off the album “Acrobatic Tenement”. Very easy to play but
nonetheless.
Standard Tuning
Intro(Talking in foreground):
G|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|-----------------55555555-| Repeat until vocals start
E|-0--000--000--000---------|
(“Duct tape the cross on the....”): 4th Time
G|------------------------------------|-----|
D|------------------------------------|-----|
A|---------3-33-333--------2-22-222---|-----|
E|-0-0-000----------33-333------------|-0~~-|
(“There are no words to express...”):
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-2-222-3-33-33-----------------|
E|---------------3-33-33-3-33-33-|
(“It’s all a facade...”)
Play the Intro x4, then play the E for a while until:
(“He’s stranded somewhere on the Mesa Street exit”):
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|--------3-33-333---------2-22-222-| x4
E|-00-000----------3-3-333----------|
(“I had a friend whose heart...”):
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|-2-22-22-3-33-33----------------| x4
E|-----------------3-33-33-3-3-33-|
(“It’s all a facade...”):
Play the intro again 4 times until end.
Like I said, very easy song. It’s all rooting.