Grateful Dead - Friend Of The Devil Chords & Tabs

 

Friend Of The Devil Chords & Tabs

Grateful Dead Chords & Tabs

Version: 1 Type: Bass Tab

Friend Of The Devil Bass Tab

   
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FRIEND OF THE DEVIL (Bassline)
As recorded by The Grateful Dead
(From the 1970 Album AMERICAN BEAUTY)

Transcribed by sabbath101
	

Words by Robert Hunter Music by Jerry Garcia and John Dawson

Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Untitled'

 Intro
  Q=208(8=s8)
 4/4
  Gtr I
  Wx9          H     E  Q   E   E  E  Q   H       +Q    A  Q   A  E  E  Q
|------------|-------------12-|---14S16--14----|-(14)----------------------|
|------------|------12S14-----|----------------|-------12-14--12-14--------|
|------------|----------------|----------------|--------------------14S12--|
|------------|----------------|----------------|---------------------------|


   H.      Q    Q.    E  Q  Q    H.      +E  E   E E Q  E Q  E
|-------------|----------------|---------------|---------------|
|-------------|----------------|---------------|---------------|
|-10-------5--|----------------|-3-------(3)-3-|---3-3--3s5--5-|
|-------------|-3----(3)-4-----|---------------|---------------|


 1st Verse
  H    +E  E E  E    Q  E E Q  Q    H    E E E E   Q  E E E Q   E
|------------------|--------------|--------------|-----------------|
|----------5-------|--------------|--------------|-----------------|
|------------------|--------------|-3----3-3-2---|-3--x-x-3S5--(5)-|
|-3----(3)-----(3)-|-3----3-5-----|--------------|-----------------|


  H    +E  E E  E    Q  E E Q  Q    H    E E Q    Q  E E E E Q
|------------------|--------------|-------------|---------------|
|----------5-------|--------------|-------------|---------------|
|------------------|--------------|-3----3-3-2--|-3----x-3-0----|
|-3----(3)-----(3)-|-3----3-5-----|-------------|---------------|


 1st Chorus
  H    E E Q     Q.   E E  E  Q    H.      Q    H    H
|-------------|-/7---------------|------------|-----------|
|------7-7----|-------4---(4)-5--|-7----------|------7----|
|-5-----------|------------------|---------7--|-----------|
|-------------|------------------|------------|-5---------|


  H    Q  Q    +Q   Q  Q  Q    Q.   E Q.   E   H    Q.   E
|---------7--|-(7)-----------|---------------|-------------|
|------7-----|------4-----5--|-7-------------|------7----x-|
|-5----------|---------------|------x-7------|-------------|
|------------|---------------|-------------x-|-5-----------|


  H    H      Q  E E E E Q    H    E E E E   Q  E E E E Q
|------7----|---------------|--------7-----|-7-------------|
|-----------|------4---x-7--|------------x-|---------------|
|-5---------|----5----------|-5------------|------5---5-7--|
|-----------|---------------|--------------|---------------|


 2nd Verse
  Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E E E Q    Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E E E Q
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|-5----x--------|---------------|---------------|----------5----|
|--------5------|------------2--|-3----x-2------|-3----5-7---7--|
|---------------|-3----5---5----|---------------|---------------|


  Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E E E Q    H    Q.    E    Q.   E Q  Q
|---------------|---------------|---------------|--------------|
|-5-------------|---------------|---------------|--------------|
|------5-5------|------------2--|-3----2----(2)-|-3----3-0--3--|
|-------------3-|-3----5---5----|---------------|--------------|


 2nd Chorus
  H    E E Q     Q.   E E  E  Q    H.      Q    H    H
|-------------|-/7---------------|------------|-----------|
|------7-7----|-------4---(4)-5--|-7----------|------7----|
|-5-----------|------------------|---------7--|-----------|
|-------------|------------------|------------|-5---------|


  H    Q  Q    +Q   Q  Q  Q    Q.   E Q.   E   H    Q.   E
|---------7--|-(7)-----------|---------------|-------------|
|------7-----|------4-----5--|-7-------------|------7----x-|
|-5----------|---------------|------x-7------|-------------|
|------------|---------------|-------------x-|-5-----------|


  H    H      Q  E E E E Q    H    E E E E   Q  E E E E Q
|------7----|---------------|--------7-----|-7-------------|
|-----------|------4---x-7--|------------x-|---------------|
|-5---------|----5----------|-5------------|------5---5-7--|
|-----------|---------------|--------------|---------------|


 3rd Verse
  Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E E E Q    Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E E E Q
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|-5----x--------|---------------|---------------|----------5----|
|--------5------|------------2--|-3----x-2------|-3----5-7---7--|
|---------------|-3----5---5----|---------------|---------------|


  Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E E E Q    H    Q.    E    Q.   E Q  Q
|---------------|---------------|---------------|--------------|
|-5-------------|---------------|---------------|--------------|
|------5-5------|------------2--|-3----2----(2)-|-3----3-0--3--|
|-------------3-|-3----5---5----|---------------|--------------|


 3rd Chorus
  H    E E Q     Q.   E E  E  Q    H.      Q    H    H
|-------------|-/7---------------|------------|-----------|
|------7-7----|-------4---(4)-5--|-7----------|------7----|
|-5-----------|------------------|---------7--|-----------|
|-------------|------------------|------------|-5---------|


  H    Q  Q    +Q   Q  Q  Q    Q.   E Q.   E   H    Q.   E
|---------7--|-(7)-----------|---------------|-------------|
|------7-----|------4-----5--|-7-------------|------7----x-|
|-5----------|---------------|------x-7------|-------------|
|------------|---------------|-------------x-|-5-----------|


  H    H      Q  E E E E Q    H    E E E E   Q  E E E E Q
|------7----|---------------|--------7-----|-7-------------|
|-----------|------4---x-7--|------------x-|---------------|
|-5---------|----5----------|-5------------|------5---5-7--|
|-----------|---------------|--------------|---------------|


 1st Bridge
  H    H      Q  Q  Q  Q    H    Q.   E   Q  E E E E Q
|------7----|-------------|-------------|------------4--|
|-----------|-------7--9--|------7------|------7---7----|
|-5---------|-5--9--------|-5---------x-|-5-------------|
|-----------|-------------|-------------|---------------|


  Q.   E H      Q.   E H      Q.   E H      E E Q  Q  Q
|-5----5------|-------------|-5----5------|--------------|
|--------5----|--------5----|--------5----|--------------|
|-------------|-3----3------|-------------|-3-3-2--3--4--|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------|


  Q.   E Q.   E   Q  E E E E Q    H    Q.   E   +Q   E E E E Q
|---------------|---------------|------7------|-----------------|
|--------7------|------7---7S9--|-------------|--------4---4-5--|
|-5-----------x-|-5-------------|-5---------5-|-(5)-------------|
|---------------|---------------|-------------|-----------------|


  H    H      Q  E E E E Q    Q  E E E E Q
|-----------|---------------|---------------|
|-7---------|------7---5h7--|---------------|
|------7----|---------------|-3----0-3-3----|
|-----------|-5-------------|---------------|

[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/g/grateful_dead/friend_of_the_devil_btab.html ]
  Q  E E E E Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    H    H      Q.   E E E Q
|------------7--|-7--4--------|------7----|---------------|
|------7---7----|-------7--4--|-----------|----------7----|
|-5-------------|-------------|-5---------|-5----7S9---9--|
|---------------|-------------|-----------|---------------|


 4th Verse
  Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E E E Q    Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E E E Q
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|-5----x--------|---------------|---------------|----------5----|
|--------5------|------------2--|-3----x-2------|-3----5-7---7--|
|---------------|-3----5---5----|---------------|---------------|


  Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E E E Q    H    Q.    E    Q.   E Q  Q
|---------------|---------------|---------------|--------------|
|-5-------------|---------------|---------------|--------------|
|------5-5------|------------2--|-3----2----(2)-|-3----3-0--3--|
|-------------3-|-3----5---5----|---------------|--------------|


 4th Chorus
  H    E E Q     Q.   E E  E  Q    H.      Q    H    H
|-------------|-/7---------------|------------|-----------|
|------7-7----|-------4---(4)-5--|-7----------|------7----|
|-5-----------|------------------|---------7--|-----------|
|-------------|------------------|------------|-5---------|


  H    Q  Q    +Q   Q  Q  Q    Q.   E Q.   E   H    Q.   E
|---------7--|-(7)-----------|---------------|-------------|
|------7-----|------4-----5--|-7-------------|------7----x-|
|-5----------|---------------|------x-7------|-------------|
|------------|---------------|-------------x-|-5-----------|


  H    H      Q  E E E E Q    H    E E E E   Q  E E E E Q
|------7----|---------------|--------7-----|-7-------------|
|-----------|------4---x-7--|------------x-|---------------|
|-5---------|----5----------|-5------------|------5---5-7--|
|-----------|---------------|--------------|---------------|


 Instrumental Verse
  Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E E E Q    Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E E E Q
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|-5----x--------|---------------|---------------|----------5----|
|--------5------|------------2--|-3----x-2------|-3----5-7---7--|
|---------------|-3----5---5----|---------------|---------------|


  Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E E E Q    H    Q.    E    Q.   E Q  Q
|---------------|---------------|---------------|--------------|
|-5-------------|---------------|---------------|--------------|
|------5-5------|------------2--|-3----2----(2)-|-3----3-0--3--|
|-------------3-|-3----5---5----|---------------|--------------|


 Instrumental Chorus
  H    E E Q     Q.   E E  E  Q    H.      Q    H    H
|-------------|-/7---------------|------------|-----------|
|------7-7----|-------4---(4)-5--|-7----------|------7----|
|-5-----------|------------------|---------7--|-----------|
|-------------|------------------|------------|-5---------|


  H    Q  Q    +Q   Q  Q  Q    Q.   E Q.   E   H    Q.   E
|---------7--|-(7)-----------|---------------|-------------|
|------7-----|------4-----5--|-7-------------|------7----x-|
|-5----------|---------------|------x-7------|-------------|
|------------|---------------|-------------x-|-5-----------|


  H    H      Q  E E E E Q    H    E E E E   Q  E E E E Q
|------7----|---------------|--------7-----|-7-------------|
|-----------|------4---x-7--|------------x-|---------------|
|-5---------|----5----------|-5------------|------5---5-7--|
|-----------|---------------|--------------|---------------|


 2nd Bridge
  H    H      Q  Q  Q  Q    H    Q.   E   Q  E E E E Q
|------7----|-------------|-------------|------------4--|
|-----------|-------7--9--|------7------|------7---7----|
|-5---------|-5--9--------|-5---------x-|-5-------------|
|-----------|-------------|-------------|---------------|


  Q.   E H      Q.   E H      Q.   E H      E E Q  Q  Q
|-5----5------|-------------|-5----5------|--------------|
|--------5----|--------5----|--------5----|--------------|
|-------------|-3----3------|-------------|-3-3-2--3--4--|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------|


  Q.   E Q.   E   Q  E E E E Q    H    Q.   E   +Q   E E E E Q
|---------------|---------------|------7------|-----------------|
|--------7------|------7---7S9--|-------------|--------4---4-5--|
|-5-----------x-|-5-------------|-5---------5-|-(5)-------------|
|---------------|---------------|-------------|-----------------|


  H    H      Q  E E E E Q    Q  E E E E Q    Q  E E E E Q
|-----------|---------------|---------------|------------7--|
|-7---------|------7---5h7--|---------------|------7---7----|
|------7----|---------------|-3----0-3-3----|-5-------------|
|-----------|-5-------------|---------------|---------------|


  Q  Q  Q  Q    H    H      Q.   E E E Q
|-7--4--------|------7----|---------------|
|-------7--4--|-----------|----------7----|
|-------------|-5---------|-5----7S9---9--|
|-------------|-----------|---------------|


 5th Verse
  Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E E E Q    Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E E E Q
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|-5----x--------|---------------|---------------|----------5----|
|--------5------|------------2--|-3----x-2------|-3----5-7---7--|
|---------------|-3----5---5----|---------------|---------------|


  Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E E E Q    H    Q.    E    Q.   E Q  Q
|---------------|---------------|---------------|--------------|
|-5-------------|---------------|---------------|--------------|
|------5-5------|------------2--|-3----2----(2)-|-3----3-0--3--|
|-------------3-|-3----5---5----|---------------|--------------|


 5th Chorus
  H    E E Q     Q.   E E  E  Q    H.      Q    H    H
|-------------|-/7---------------|------------|-----------|
|------7-7----|-------4---(4)-5--|-7----------|------7----|
|-5-----------|------------------|---------7--|-----------|
|-------------|------------------|------------|-5---------|


  H    Q  Q    Q.   E E E Q    Q.   E Q.   E   Q  Q  H      W
|---------7--|---------------|---------------|------------|------*|
|------7-----|------4---4-5--|-7-------------|-------7----|------*|
|-5----------|-5-------------|------x-7------|------------|-5----*|
|------------|---------------|---------------|-5--5-------|------*|



Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for.  Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests.  Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for.  Low
melody durations appear below the staff

Tablature Legend
----------------
 h   - hammer-on
 p   - pull-off
 b   - bend
 pb  - pre-bend
 r   - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
 /\  - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
 s   - legato slide
 S   - shift slide
 - natural harmonic
[n]  - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
 ~   - vibrato
 tr  - trill
 T   - tap
 TP  - trem. picking
 PM  - palm muting
\n/  - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
 \n  - tremolo bar down
 n/  - tremolo bar up
/n\  - tremolo bar inverted dip
 =   - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
 <> - volume swell (louder/softer)
 x   - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
 o   - on rhythm slash represents single note slash

Misc Legend
-----------
 |  - bar
||  - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*|  - double bar (ending)
 :  - bar (freetime)
 $  - Segno
 &  - Coda
Tempo markers -  = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths