Temple Pilots - "Silvergun Superman" BASS tab
From the "Purple" EP
tabbed by jjhand
Tuning - Drop D (DADG)
Heavy Intro:
play once play this bar 3x End Intro:
G|------- |---------------------------| |----------------------------------|
D|------- |---------------------------| |----------------------------------|
A|------- |---------------------------| |----------------------------------|
D|--3-3-- |--0-----0----0-----0---3-3-| |--0---0-0---0--2--3-3-3-3-3-2-2-0-|
Verses (Both guitars)
play 4x
G|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|--0----0-3-3-3-0--5-6-7--10-10p7--10-12--|--0----0-3-3-3-0--5-6-7-6---5-3~--|
Chorus - I included the chords to help with timing
D E7(b9) C D Bbadd6 Cmaj7
G|----------------------|-------------2---------------|--------------------|---------------------|
D|--0----0--0----0--0---|-0---0-0-2h4---4-2-0---0-----|-0---0--0----0--0---|-0--0-0-0------------|
A|-----------0-2------2-|-------------------------0-2-|----------0h2-----2-|-------------1---3---|
D|----------------------|-----------------------------|--------------------|---------------------|
D E7(b9) C D
G|----------------------|-------------2---------------|--------------------|
D|--0----0--0----0--0---|-0---0-0-2h4---4-2-0---0-----|-0---0--0----0--0---|
A|-----------0-2------2-|-------------------------0-2-|----------0h2-----2-|
D|----------------------|-----------------------------|--------------------|
------------------------------|
-0--0-0-0---------------------|
------------------------------|
----------0-2-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-0-|
Verse 2 (same as verse 1)
Chorus 2 (same as before)
End Chorus 2
G|----------------------------|-----------------------------|------------|
D|----------------------------|-----------------------------|------------|
A|----------------------------|-----------------------------|------------|
D|-0------0-2-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-0-|-0-------0-2-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-0-|-0----------|
Break (let strings ring)
play 7x ending
G|---------5-7---------5-7---------| ---------5-7---------5-7---------|
D|-----5-7---------5-7-------------| -----5-7---------5-7-------------|
A|-5-5---------5-5---------5-5-8-9-| -5-5---------5-5---------5-------|
D|---------------------------------| -----------------------------3-3-|
As Break part ends (last two notes), Intro plays again
Ending Riff 1 (Chorus with a modified ending)
D E7(b9) C
G||----------------------|-------------2---------------|--------------------|
D||--0----0--0----0--0---|-0---0-0-2h4---4-2-0---0-----|-0---0--0----0--0---|
A||-----------0-2------2-|-------------------------0-2-|----------0h2-----2-|
D||----------------------|-----------------------------|--------------------|
D Bbadd6 Cmaj7
G|--------------------------------||
D|-0-------0--0-------------------||
A|-------0------3-1--1-1-3--3-3---||
D|---0-4--------------------------|| play this part 7x
Ending Riff 2 (4:36) - Similar to 'Break' Riff
play 3x
G|---------5-7---------5-7---------| ---------5-7---------------------|
D|-----5-7---------5-7-------------| -----5-7-------------------------|
A|-5-5---------5-5---------5-5-8-9-| -5-5---------5-5-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-|
D|---------------------------------| ---------------------------------|
This riff repeats to end the song, but there are missed notes here and there as
the musicians are cracking up.
To play this song live with a band, just finish the Ending Riff on a D note.
key:
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
/ - slide up
\ - slide dow
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