Bass tabs
Tuning: Standard (E A D G)
Key: F#m
Difficulty: Intermediate
Artist : Sabaton
Song : Bismarck (single)
Played on a five string bass. B tuning on a 4 string bass works too.
Intro: (0:33)
4/4
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|-|
E|2-r-2-2-2-r-2-2-2-r-2-2-2-r-2-2-|2-r-2-2-2-r-2-2-2-r-2-2/14\-----| |
B|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + | (x2)
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|-|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|0-r-0-0-0-r-0-0-0-r-0-0-0-r-0-0-|0-r-0-0-0-r-0-0-0-r-0-0/12\-----|
B|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
E|2-----------------r-------------|
B|--------------------------------|
Verse: (let ring off-time notes)
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|0-0-0-0---------| (x2)
E|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|--------0-0-0-0-|
B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Pre-Chorus:
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------------------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------------------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------------------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------------------------|----------------|
B|2-r-2-r-2-r-2-r-|2-r-2-r-2-r-0---|2-r-2-r-2-r-2-r-|3-r-----3-r-----3-r-----3-r-3-5-|---r------------|
Chorus:
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|-|
E|2-r-2-2-2-r-2-2-2-r-2-2-2-r-2-2-|2-r-2-2-2-r-2-2-2-r-2-2/14\-----| |
B|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |
| (x2)
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|-|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|0-r-0-0-0-r-0-0-0-r-0-0-0-r-0-0-|0-r-0-0-0-r-0-0-0-r-0-0/12\-----|
B|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
E|2-----------------r-------------|
B|--------------------------------|
Verse: (same as before)
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|0-0-0-0---------| (x2)
E|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|--------0-0-0-0-|
B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Pre-Chorus:
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------------------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------------------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------------------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------------------------|----------------|
B|2-r-2-r-2-r-2-r-|2-r-2-r-2-r-0---|2-r-2-r-2-r-2-r-|3-r-----3-r-----3-r-----3-r-3-5-|---r------------|
Chorus:
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|-|
E|2-r-2-2-2-r-2-2-2-r-2-2-2-r-2-2-|2-r-2-2-2-r-2-2-2-r-2-2/14\-----| |
B|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |
| (x2)
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|-|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|0-r-0-0-0-r-0-0-0-r-0-0-0-r-0-0-|0-r-0-0-0-r-0-0-0-r-0-0/12\-----|
B|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
Bridge 1: (time signature change)
6/8
G|------------|------------|------------|------------|
D|------------|------------|------------|------------|
A|------2-----|-----5----4-|------------|------------| (x2)
E|2-r-------2-|2-r---------|0-r--5----0-|0-r-------0-|
B|------------|------------|------------|-----2------|
1 + + 2 + +
G|------------|------------|------------|------------|
D|------------|--------2---|------------|------------|
A|------------|-----/4---4-|------------|------------|
E|2-----------|------------|2-----------|------------|
B|------------|------------|------------|------------|
G|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|
D|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|
A|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|
E|------------|------5-4-0-|2-----------|4-----------|5-----------|7-----------|
B|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|
Solo:
G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
A|0-0-r-0-r-0-0---0---0---|------------------------|0-0-r-0-r-0-0---0---0---|------------------------|
E|------------------------|0-0-r-0-r-0-0---0---0---|------------------------|0-0-r-0-r-0-0---0---0---|
B|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
1 + + 2 + +
G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
A|------------------------|------------------------|0-0-r-0-r-0-0---0---0---|------------------------|
E|------------------------|2-2-r-2-r-2-2---2----2--|------------------------|------------------------|
B|0-0-r-0-r-0-0---0---0---|------------------------|------------------------|2-2-r-2-r-2-2---2----2--|
G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
A|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
E|------------------------|2-----------------------|------------------------|
B|2-2-r-2-r-2-2---2----2--|------------------------|------------------------|
Bridge 2: (time signature changes again - wait two bars)
4/4
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|2-2-2-r-----2-2-2-r-------------|2-2-2-r-----2-2-0---------------|
B|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|5-5-5-r-----3-5-5-r-------------|3-2-2-r------------2-2-2--------|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------------------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------------------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------------------------|
E|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-|0-0-0-3-0-0-0-0-|2-2-2---0-0-0-------------------|
B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------3-3-3---0-0-0---|
Pre-Chorus:
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------------------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------------------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------------------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------------------------|----------------|
B|2-r-2-r-2-r-2-r-|2-r-2-r-2-r-0---|2-r-2-r-2-r-2-r-|3-r-----3-r-----3-r-----3-r-3-5-|---r------------|
Chorus:
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|-|
E|2-r-2-2-2-r-2-2-2-r-2-2-2-r-2-2-|2-r-2-2-2-r-2-2-2-r-2-2/14\-----| |
B|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |
| (x2)
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|-|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|0-r-0-0-0-r-0-0-0-r-0-0-0-r-0-0-|0-r-0-0-0-r-0-0-0-r-0-0/12\-----|
B|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
3/4 (last time signature change)
G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
A|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
E|2-r-2-2-2-r-2-2-2-r-2-2-|2-r-2-2-2-r-2-2/14\-----|0-r-0-0-0-r-0-0-0-r-0-0-|0-r-0-0-0-r-0-0/12\-----| (x3)
B|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
1 + 2 + 3 +
G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
A|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
E|2-r-2-2-2-r-2-2-2-r-2-2-|2-r-2-2-2-r-2-2/14\-----|0-r-----------0-r-------|------0-r---------------|
B|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
G|------------------------|
D|------------------------|
A|------------------------|
E|2-----------------------|
B|------------------------|
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