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Bulldozer Bass

(ver. 1)
Machine Head
Available on the LP 'Supercharger'

Ack! Says: The one that was on here before was a nice try
but flawed pretty badly. It was written for standard 4-string
tuning and that was just plain wrong. Ever since 'The Burning Red',
Machine Head have been dropping to 'B'.
For this one, if you can, use a standard tuned 5-string, as tuning
to B on your 4-string will sound very, very "clicky".
Have fun. This tab is SPOT ON - there are NO mistakes.

Key
===
h - hammer on note
p - pull off to note
~ - hold note (let it ring)
/ - slide up to note
\ - slide down to note
b - bend string

[Intro Bridge] @ 0:26
G|------------------|
D|------------------|
A|------------------|
E|------------------| X 1
B|-3~~~~~~-3~~~~~~~-|

[Bridge] @ 0:31
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------| X 4
B|1p0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1p0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-0-4-3-0-|

@ 0:53
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------| X 2
B|1-0~~~~~-1-1-1-1-0~~~~~~-1-4-3-0-|

G|---------|
D|---------|
A|---------|
E|---------| X 1
B|-1p0~~~~-|

[Verse] @ 1:19
G|----------------------|
D|----------------------|
A|----------------------|
E|----------------------| X 1
B|-/13~~~~~~-9b~~~~~~~~-|

[Pre-chorus] @ 1:25
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------| X 4
B|-2-1-0-1-0-2-1-0-1-0-2p1-1p0-|

@ 1:41
G|----------------------|
D|----------------------|
A|----------------------|
E|----------------------| X 1
B|-/13~~~~~~-9b~~~~~~~~-|

[Pre-chorus] @ 1:46
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------| X 4
B|-2-1-0-1-0-2-1-0-1-0-2p1-1p0-|


[Chorus] @ 1:57
G|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------| X 1
B|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-9-9-9-9-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-9-9-|

[Pre-chorus] @ 2:02
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------| X 1
B|-2-1-0-1-0-2-1-0-1-0-2p1-1p0-|

G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------| X 1
B|-2-1-0-1-0-2-1-0-1-0-2-1-|

G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------| X 2
B|-2-1-0-1-0-2-1-0-1-0-2p1-1p0-|

[Verse] @ 2:18
G|----------------------|
D|----------------------|
A|----------------------|
E|----------------------| X 1
B|-/13~~~~~~-9b~~~~~~~~-|

[Pre-chorus] @ 2:24
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------| X 4
B|-2-1-0-1-0-2-1-0-1-0-2p1-1p0-|

[Chorus] @ 2:34
G|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------| X 1
B|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-9-9-9-9-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-9-9-|

[Pre-chorus] @ 2:39
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------| X 2
B|-2-1-0-1-0-2-1-0-1-0-2p1-1p0-|

[Chorus] @ 2:44
G|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------| X 1
B|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-9-9-9-9-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-9-9-|

[Bridge] @ 2:50
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------| X 4
B|1p0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1p0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-0-4-3-0-|

@ 3:11
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------| X 2
B|1-0~~~~~-1-1-1-1-0~~~~~~-1-4-3-0-|

[Pre-chorus] @ 3:32
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------| X 6
B|-2-1-0-1-0-2-1-0-1-0-2p1-1p0-|

[Chorus] @ 3:47
G|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------| X 1
B|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-9-9-9-9-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-9-9-|

[Slow Outro] @ 3:55
G|---------------------------|
D|---------------------------|
A|---------------------------|
E|---------------------------| X 4
B|-2b-0-1-0~~-2b-0-1-0~~-0-0-|

Ends @ 4:35
            
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