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Smashing Pumpkins - Once In A While Bass

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Once In A While Bass

(ver. 3)
Smashing Pumpkins
Tunning: E A D G

Yet another easy song, but its a nice song to play. I like it.

Come in after the piano does its solo for a bit
Riff 1
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|3-3-3-3/10-10-10-10-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|

This riff is when Billy sings "Destiny...." and another
time when he says "You'll take...."
Riff 2
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

after Riff 2 go back to Riff 1
Afetr you play that a couple of times play Riff 2 again 
then back to Riff 1.
When Billy Starts to sing "Once in a While You'll make 
on your own" play this:

Riff 3
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|

Riff 4 when Billy says "You'll make it so i wont feel
so alone" play this:

Riff 4
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0--|

During the Guitar solo play Riff 1.
Riff 1 is played straight to the End. Be sure to end 
on G(3rd Fret on E string)
            
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