John Mayer - Neon Chords & Tabs

 

Neon Chords & Tabs

John Mayer Chords & Tabs

Version: 2 Type: Bass Tab

Neon Bass Tab

   
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NEON (Bassline)
As recorded by John Mayer
(From the 2002 Album ROOM FOR SQUARES)

Transcribed by dalsegno
	

Words by John Mayer Music by John Mayer and Clay Cook

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

   Intro
    Q=102
   4/4
    Gtr I
    W          W
||-----------|-------||
||o----------|------o||
||o----------|------o||
||-----------|-------||


   Verse 1
    S Q  E S S. E.. E S   E E. E S S E. E E  3x
||----------------------|--------------------||
||o---------------------|-------------------o||
||o-3------5-6----------|-------------------o||
||--------------------0-|-1------3-4----6----||


  S Q  E S S. E.. E S   E E. E S S E. E E
|---------------------|-------------------||
|---------------------|-------------------||
|-3------5-6----------|-------------------||
|-------------------0-|-1------3-4----6---||


 Pre-Chorus 1
  H..       E   +W           H..       E    E. Q  Q  S  E E
|-------------|------------|-------------|-------------------||
|-------------|------------|-------------|-------------------||
|-------------|------------|-------------|-------------------||
|-4---------3-|-(3)--------|-2---------2S|=14--------0h13s0--||


   Pre-Verse 1
    S Q  E S S. E.. E S   E E. E S S E. E E
||----------------------|--------------------||
||o---------------------|-------------------o||
||o-3------5-6----------|-------------------o||
||--------------------0-|-1------3-4----6----||


   Verse 2
    S Q  E S S. E.. E S   E E. E S S E. E E  3x
||----------------------|--------------------||
||o---------------------|-------------------o||
||o-3------5-6----------|-------------------o||
||--------------------0-|-1------3-4----6----||


  S Q  E S S. E.. E S   E E. E S S E. E E
|---------------------|-------------------||
|---------------------|-------------------||
|-3------5-6--------7-|-8-----------------||
|---------------------|--------3-4----6---||


 Pre-Chorus 2
  H..       E   +Q   E  H     +E     H..       E    S  S E  S E. H
|-------------|--------------------|-------------|--------------------|
|-------------|--------------------|-------------|--------------------|
|-------------|--------------------|-------------|--------------------|
|-4---------3-|-(3)--3S15----(15)\-|-2---------2S|=14-14-9-14---------|


  H.      E E   E. E. H    +E     H    H      H..       E    E H    Q.
|-------------|-----------------|-----------|-------------|---------------||
|-------------|-5-----5----(5)\-|-----------|-------------|---------------||
|---------4-6-|----5------------|-----------|-------------|---------------||
|-4-----------|-----------------|-1----3----|-4---------4S|=16------------||


 Chorus
  $
  $$
  E. S E Q  Q  E   +Q   S S S S E E E E
|----------------|----------------------|
|----------------|----------------------|
|-----------1--3-|-(3)----------3-3-1---|
|-1--1-4-3-------|--------3-6-3-------3-|


  E. S E Q  Q  E   Q  S S S S S S E E E
|----------------|----------------------|
|----------------|----5-5-----5-5-------|
|-----------1--3-|--------3-3-----3---3-|
|-1--1-4-3-------|------------------3---|


  E. S E Q  E E E   +E  E E. S Q  E S S
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------1-2-3-|-(3)---3-------------|
|-1--1-4-3--------|----------3-6--6-3-4-|


                                   To Coda
  Q  E. S E Q  E    S  S E  E E.  S E  Q
|----------------|-------------------------||
|----------------|-------------------------||
|----------------|-------------------------||
|-4--6--3-4-4--4S|=16-16---16----16---16\--||

[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/j/john_mayer/neon_btab_ver_2.html ]
   Pre-Verse 2
                              To Dbl. Coda
    S Q  E S S. E.. E S   E E. E S S E. E E
||----------------------|--------------------||
||o---------------------|-------------------o||
||o-3------5-6----------|-------------------o||
||--------------------0-|-1------3-4----6----||


   Verse 3
    S Q  E S S. E.. E S   E E. E S S E. E E  4x
||----------------------|--------------------||
||o---------------------|-------------------o||
||o-3------5-6----------|-------------------o||
||--------------------0-|-1------3-4----6----||


 Pre-Chorus 3
  H..       E   +W           H..       S S   S S S E. E H
|-------------|------------|---------------|-----------------|
|-------------|------------|---------------|-----------------|
|-------------|------------|---------------|-4---4-4\--------|
|-4---------3-|-(3)--------|-2-----------2-|---2-------------|


                                              D.S. al Coda
  H..       E   +W           Q.   E +H       H.      S E.
|-------------|------------|---------------|---------------||
|-------------|------------|---------------|---------8-----||
|-------------|------------|---------------|---------------||
|-4---------3-|-(3)--------|-1----3-(3)----|-6---------6\--||


   Bridge
    &
    Q.   Q  Q  E   +Q.   Q  E S S S S
||---------------|---------------------||
||o--------------|--------------------o||
||o--------------|--------------------o||
||--1----3--3--4-|-(4)---6--6-6-7-8-0--||


  Q  E Q  Q  E   +E  Q  Q  E   S S  E
|--------------|-----------------------||
|--------------|-----------------------||
|--------------|-------------/13---13--||
|-1--1-3--3--4-|-(4)-4--6--------6-----||


 Breakdown
   Q   Q  Q  S S S S   E  E H    E S S   H.      S S S S   H    S S S S E  E
|--------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------||
|----------------5---|-5S10------------|---------5-------|----------5---5S10-||
|-15\--3-------3---3-|-------------3-3-|-------------3---|--------3---3------||
|--------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------||


 Pre-Chorus 4
  Q  E  Q.    E  E   +Q   E  Q.    E  +E
|------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------|-----------------------|
|-4--4S16----11\-3-|-(3)--3S15----15-(15)\-|


  E. S E H    +E    +E  S S S S E S S Q.
|-----------------|------------------------|
|-----------------|-----1------------------|
|------4S9----(9)-|-(9)-----4-4---4-4------|
|-2--2------------|-------2-----2-----2\---|


  E. S E  Q   Q.     E. S S S Q  E E E
|------------------|-------------------|
|------------------|-------------------|
|------------------|------0s2----------|
|-4--4-4S16--16\---|-3--3-----3--3-0-1-|


                    D.S.S. al Dbl. Coda
  E E E E E E E E   E E E E S S E S E.
|-----------------|---------------3-----||
|-----------------|---------------------||
|-----------------|-------------1-------||
|-x-1-x-3-x-3-x-4-|-x-4-x-6-x-6-----6\--||


   Outro
    &&
    S Q  S S  S  S Q..     S Q  S S s S E E. E  4x
||-----------------------|----------------------||
||o----------------------|---------------------o||
||o-3------------3-------|-3--------3---3-3----o||
||-------3-6-(3)---------|------3-6-------------||



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