here's the bass tab to the song paranoid android by radiohead, from the album ok computer. Radiohead OParanoid AndroidO bassline from the album OK Computer tabbed out by Dale Stromberg Intro / First Verse: |----------8----------------9---9------------9---9---| |-10---8-------7-8------7-8--------------7-8---------| |------------------10---------------10---------------| |----------------------------------------------------| |----------8----------------9---9------------9---9---| |-10---8-------7-8------7-8--------------7-8---------| |------------------10---------------10---------------| |----------------------------------------------------| please can you...
|----------8----------------9---9------| |-10---8-------7-8------7-8------------| |------------------10--------------0-1-| |--------------------------------------| from all the... Chorus (strumming is only approximate): |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------0-1---------------0-1-------------1-0-----| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----1-1-1-1-1-1-1-----0-0-0-0-0-0-----1-2-| What's that? |----------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------0-1---------------0-1-----------1-0--------------| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----1-1-1-1-1-1-1-----0-0-0-0-0-----3-1-0-0-10-9-| What's...(play these notes many times ^ ^) 2nd verse: |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------7---7-------------7---7---------| |--8---6-8s1---5-6-3---5-6---0---0---3---5-6---0---0--10-9-| When I am king... |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |--------------------------7---7----0-1-| |--8---6-8s1---5-6-3---5-6---0---0------| With your... Chorus again (strumming is only approximate): |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |---------------0-1---------------0-1-------------1-0-------| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----1-1-1-1-1-1-1-----0-0-0-0-0-0-----1-2-3-| What's that? |----------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------0-1---------------0-1-----------1-0-----------7s\| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----1-1-1-1-1-1-1-----0-0-0-0-0-----3-1-0-0-0----| What's that... Riff: |-------------------------------| play |-------------------------------| this |-0---0-0-3-0-----------3---5---| three |---------------4--4--4---------| times |-----------------------9-10-----| |----------------------------8-9-| |-0---0-0-3-0--------------------| |---------------4--4--4----------| 7/8 part (plusses are the 16 notes) |---------------------------8-9-10---| |-10---10-10-----------------------9-| |------------8-10---11---11----------| |------------------------------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + |----------------------10-8-7--------| |-10---10-10------------------10-8-9-| |------------8-10---11---------------| |------------------------------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + |---------------------------9---10---| |-10---10-10-------------------------| |------------8-10---11---11----------| |------------------------------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + |--------------------------------------| |-10---10-10----------10-9---8s\-------| |------------8-10----------------------| |--------------------------------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 8 + riff again, this time 4 times without the different ending, then the 7/8 part again, then it gets loud. fill/riff |------------|-----------------------------| play |------------|-----------------------------| this |-9s\-----9s\|-0---0-0-3-0---------3---5---| twice |------------|-------------4--4--4---------| loud 7/8 part |-----------------------------| play |---------------------2---3---| this |-3---3-3---------------------| three |---------1-3---4---4---------| times 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |-3---3-3---------3-2---1---0-----| |---------1-3---------------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 8 + the long chord (A minor) |---| |---| |-0-| |---| moaning part |----------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------| |-3---2---1---0---5---0---5---3---1---0-------------------0---0--| |-----------------------------------------3---1---0---0----------| play the above three times, then play this: |----------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------| |-3---2---1---0---5---0---5---3---1---0--------------------------| |-----------------------------------------3---1---0---0---0---0--| and the last note is: |---| |---| |-0-| |---| as the guitar goes back into the riff. riff part 3 times, 7/8 part four, riff four, 7/8 four. the end. all through these heavy sections he skips certain notes (rests) for different effects. There doesnOt seem to be any sort of pattern, so I didnOt bother to figure it out. If you find any mistakes ... good for you! Dale