Beastie Boys - Sabotage Chords & Tabs

 

Sabotage Chords & Tabs

Beastie Boys Chords & Tabs

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Sabotage Tab

   
*This is the bass-line-ish part

SABOTAGE (Bassline)
As recorded by Beastie Boys
(From the 2001 Album THE SOUNDS OF SCIENCE)


Transcribed by Kaz3-6-0

 Words and Music by Beastie Boys

 

Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Bass'
Gtr II (E A D G) - 'Overdrive'
Gtr III (E A D G) - 'Drums'
Gtr IV (E A D G B E) - 'Grand'


 Intro
  Maderate Hip-Hop Q=80
 4/4
  Gtrs I, II
   E  S  S  S   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S    E  S  S  S   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  E
|----11--------11-------11-------11-------11----|----11--------11-------11-------11-------11-|
|-----------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|-11----11-11-----11-11----11-11----11-11----11-|-11----11-11-----11-11----11-11----11-11----|
|-----------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr III
|  E  E     H.                                     E  E     H.
|--x--------------------------------------------|--x-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|--x--------------------------------------------|--x-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|


   E    S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  E    E    S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  E
|------11-------11-------11-------11-------11-|------11-------11-------11-------11-------11----|
|---------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
|-11------11-11----11-11----11-11----11-11----|-11------11-11----11-11----11-11----11-11-------|
|---------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
|
|  S S  E     E     S  S  H                      S S  E     E     S  S  H
|--x-x--------------x--x----------------------|--x-x--------------x--x-------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
|--x-x--------------x--x----------------------|--x-x--------------x--x-------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|


   E    S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S     +S
|------11-------11-------11-------11-------11b13-(11)-|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-11------11-11----11-11----11-11----11-11------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|
|  S S  E     E     S  S  H
|--x-x--------------x--x------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|--x-x--------------x--x------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|


   E    S  S  S  S  E   S S S S S S E
|------11-------11--------------------|
|-------------------------------4---9-|
|-11------11-11----11-------4h6---6---|
|-----------------------4h7-----------|
|
|  S S  E     E     S S H
|--x-x--------------x-x---------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|--x-x--------------x-x---------------|
|-------------------------------------|


   Verse
    $
     E  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  E
||-----11-------11-------11-------11-------11-|
||o-------------------------------------------|
||o-11----11-11----11-11----11-11----11-11----|
||--------------------------------------------|


   E  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  E
|----11-------11-------11-------11-------11--|
|--------------------------------------------|
|-11----11-11----11-11----11-11----11-11-----|
|--------------------------------------------|


   E  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S     +S
|----11-------11-------11-------11-------11b13-(11)-|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|-11----11-11----11-11----11-11----11-11------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|


                                  To Coda
   E  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  E
|----11-------11-------11-------11-------11--||
|-------------------------------------------o||
|-11----11-11----11-11----11-11----11-11----o||
|--------------------------------------------||


 Chorus
   E    S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  E.  E
|------11-------11-------11-------11--11-|
|----------------------------------------|
|-11------11-11----11-11----11-11--------|
|----------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr III
|  S S  E     E     S  S  H
|--x-x--------------x--x-----------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|--x-x--------------x--x-----------------|
|----------------------------------------|


   E    S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  E.  E
|------11-------11-------11-------11--11-|
|----------------------------------------|
|-11------11-11----11-11----11-11--------|
|----------------------------------------|
|
|  S S  E     E     S  S  H
|--x-x--------------x--x-----------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|--x-x--------------x--x-----------------|
|----------------------------------------|


   E    S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  E.  E
|------11-------11-------11-------11--11-|
|----------------------------------------|
|-11------11-11----11-11----11-11--------|
|----------------------------------------|
|
|  S S  E     E     S  S  H
|--x-x--------------x--x-----------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|--x-x--------------x--x-----------------|
|----------------------------------------|


   E    S  S  S  S  S  S S S S S S S E
|------11-------11---------------------|
|--------------------------------4---9-|
|-11------11-11----11-11-----4h6---6---|
|------------------------4h7-----------|
|
|  S S  E     E     S  S H
|--x-x--------------x--x---------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--x-x--------------x--x---------------|
|--------------------------------------|


   E  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  E    E  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  E
|----11-------11-------11-------11-------11-|----11-------11-------11-------11-------11-|
|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-11----11-11----11-11----11-11----11-11----|-11----11-11----11-11----11-11----11-11----|
|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|


   E  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  E    E  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  E
|----11-------11-------11-------11-------11-|----11-------11-------11-------11-------11----|
|-------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
|-11----11-11----11-11----11-11----11-11----|-11----11-11----11-11----11-11----11-11-------|
|-------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|


 Guitar Break
  Wx3          Q.    E     +S  S S S S S E
|------------|------13b15-(13)-------------|
|------------|-----------------------------|
|------------|-----------------4---4-6-4-6-|
|------------|-------------------7---------|


 Verse
   E  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  E    E  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  E
|----11-------11-------11-------11-------11-|----11-------11-------11-------11-------11-|
|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-11----11-11----11-11----11-11----11-11----|-11----11-11----11-11----11-11----11-11----|
|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|


   E  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  E    E  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  E
|----11-------11-------11-------11-------11-|----11-------11-------11-------11-------11----|
|-------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
|-11----11-11----11-11----11-11----11-11----|-11----11-11----11-11----11-11----11-11-------|
|-------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|

[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/b/beastie_boys/sabotage_tab.html ]
 Chorus
   E    S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  E    E    S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  E
|------11-------11-------11-------11-------11-|------11-------11-------11-------11-------11-|
|---------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
|-11------11-11----11-11----11-11----11-11----|-11------11-11----11-11----11-11----11-11----|
|---------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr III
|  S S  E     E     S  S  H                      S S  E     E     S  S  H
|--x-x--------------x--x----------------------|--x-x--------------x--x----------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
|--x-x--------------x--x----------------------|--x-x--------------x--x----------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|


   E    S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  E    E    S  S  S  S  S  S H      H.      Q
|------11-------11-------11-------11-------11-|------11-------11------------|-------------|
|---------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------|
|-11------11-11----11-11----11-11----11-11----|-11------11-11----11-11------|---------0S==|
|---------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------|
|
|  S S  E     E     S  S  H                      S S  E     E     S  S H      W
|--x-x--------------x--x----------------------|--x-x--------------x--x------|-------------|
|---------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------|
|--x-x--------------x--x----------------------|--x-x--------------x--x------|-------------|
|---------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------|


 Bass Solo
   E  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  E    E  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  E
|----11-------11-------11-------11-------11-|----11-------11-------11-------11-------11-|
|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-11----11-11----11-11----11-11----11-11----|-11----11-11----11-11----11-11----11-11----|
|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|


   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S    S  S  S  S  S  S  E  S S S S S S E
|-------------11-------11-------11----11-11-------|-------11----11-11--------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------4---9--|
|-11-11-11-11----11-11----11-11----11-------11-11-|-11-11----11-------11\-----4h6---6----|
|-------------------------------------------------|-----------------------4h7------------|


 Bridge
   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  E.    E  S  S  S  S  S  S S S S S S S E
|-------------11-------11-------11-------11--|----11-------11---------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|------------------------------4---9-|
|-11-11-11-11----11-11----11-11----11-11-----|-11----11-11----11-11-----4h6---6---|
|--------------------------------------------|----------------------4h7-----------|


   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  E.    S  S  S  S  S  S  E S S S S S S E
|-------------11-------11-------11-------11--|-------------11------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|------------------------------4--------|
|-11-11-11-11----11-11----11-11----11-11-----|-11-11-11-11----11-11-----4h6---6-6----|
|--------------------------------------------|----------------------4h7--------------|


   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  E.    S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  E S S S S E
|-------------11-------11-------11-------11--|-------------11-------11--------------|
|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------4---9-|
|-11-11-11-11----11-11----11-11----11-11-----|-11-11-11-11----11-11----11-4h6---6---|
|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|


   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  E.    E  S  S  S  S  S  S S S S S S S E
|-------------11-------11-------11-------11--|----11-------11------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|------------------------------4---9----|
|-11-11-11-11----11-11----11-11----11-11-----|-11----11-11----11-11-----4h6---6------|
|--------------------------------------------|----------------------4h7--------------|


 Drum Break
   W                        W                       W
|-------------------------|----------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|----------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|----------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|----------------------|-------------------------|
|
| Gtr IV
|  Q.        H        +E    Q.       H       +E     Q.        H        +E
|-------------------------|----------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|----------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|----------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|----------------------|-------------------------|
|-11--------10-------(10)-|-9--------8-------(8)-|-11--------10-------(10)-|
|-------------------------|----------------------|-------------------------|
|
| Gtr III
|  S  S E E  S S H          S  S E E S S H          S  S E E  S S H
|--x--x------x-x----------|-x--x-----x-x---------|--x--x------x-x----------|
|-------------------------|----------------------|-------------------------|
|--x--x------x-x----------|-x--x-----x-x---------|--x--x------x-x----------|
|-------------------------|----------------------|-------------------------|


             D.S. al Coda         &
  H            S S S S S E.       W
|-------------------------------|------------------*|
|----------------------4-9------|------------------*|
|------------------4h6----------|------------------*|
|--------------4h7--------------|------------------*|
|
| Q.       H                +E          W
|-------------------------------|------------------*|
|-------------------------------|------------------*|
|-------------------------------|------------------*|
|-------------------------------|------------------*|
|-9--------8----------------(8)-|------------------*|
|-------------------------------|------------------*|
|
| S  S E E S S H                  S S E E S S H
|-x--x-----x-x------------------|-x-x-----x-x------*|
|-------------------------------|------------------*|
|-x--x-----x-x------------------|-x-x-----x-x------*|
|-------------------------------|------------------*|




--------------------------------------------------------------------------------


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