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Old Bass

(ver. 1)
Machine Head
Machine Head - Old

I was pretty bored so I thought I might just as well tab this
one out. I think I'm the first to tab it. yaay.

Tuning: Drop D (DADG)
Listen to the record for timing & riff order.

Intro:             x3          x1
G|------------------|-----------|
D|------------------|-----------|
A|------------------|-----------|
D|-2--2--2--2-2-2-2-|-6-6-6-6-6-|

Main Riff:
G|-----------------------|------------------------|
D|-----------------------|------------------------|
A|---------------3/5-5\3-|-3/6-5----------3/5-5\3-|
D|-6--0-0-1--0-0---------|-------0-1--0-0---------|

Verse Riff: (I am the man that defends... etc)
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|-6p3-----3-6-------------|-6p3-----3-6-------------|
D|-----0-6-----0-0-0-0-0-0-|-----0-6-----0h3~~-0h3~~-|

Chorus: (Old, man... etc)
G|------------------------|
D|------------------------|
A|------------------------|
D|-0--1--4-1--0--1--4-1-0-|

Bridge:
G|---------------|------------------------|
D|---------------|------------------------|
A|---------------|-5/7-7\5-5/8-7--1~~~~~--|
D|-2~~~~~~~~~~~~-|------------------------|

G|-----------------------------------|------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|-5/7-7\5-5/8-7--1~~~~~--|
D|-2---2-------2-2---2------2-2------|------------------------|

   (Burn my eyes and try to blind me... etc)
G|------------------------------|
D|------------------------------|
A|------------------------------|
D|-0---2---1---0-2---1---0-1----|

Chorus, last time:
G|------------------------|
D|------------------------|
A|------------------------|
D|-2--3--6-3--2--3--6-3-2-|

and then back to to main riff, end:
G|-----------|
D|-----------|
A|-----------|
D|-6--0~~~~~-|

have fun.
            
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