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J Geils Band

Love Stinks Bass Tab

LOVE STINKS (Bassline)

As recorded by The J. Geils Band
(From the 1980 Album LOVE STINKS)

Words and Music by Peter Wolf & Seth Justman

Transcribed by Slowhand


Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Danny Klein - Bass'


 Intro
  Q=92
 4/4
  Gtr I
  Wx6
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|


  Q  Q  +E  E Q    Q  Q  +E  E E S S   Q  Q  +E  E Q    Q  Q  +E  E E S S
|----------------|-------------------|----------------|-------------------||
|----------------|-------------------|----------------|-------------------||
|-3--3--(3)------|-------------------|-3--3--(3)------|-------------------||
|-----------3-3--|-1--1--(1)-3-x-3-3-|-----------3-3--|-1--1--(1)-3-x-3-3-||


   1st & 2nd Verses
    Q  Q  E E E E   Q  E E E E E E   Q  Q  E E E E   Q  E E E E E E
||----------------|----------------|---------------|-----------------|
||o---------------|----------------|---------------|-----------------|
||o-3--3----------|-3--3-3---------|-3--3----------|-3--3-3----------|
||----------1-1---|--------5-5-5---|---------1-1---|--------5-5-5----|


  Q  Q  E E E E   Q  E E E E E E   Q  Q  E E E E   Q  E E E E E E
|---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------||
|---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------||
|-3--3----------|-3--3-3---------|-3--3----------|-3--3-3---------||
|---------1-1---|--------5-5-5---|---------1-1---|--------5-5-5-3-||


 Pre-Chorus
  H.      +E  E   H    +E  E E E   W          W
|---------------|----------------|----------|------||
|---------------|----------------|----------|------||
|---------------|----------------|----------|------||
|-3-------(3)-3-|-3----(3)---3---|-1--------|------||


 Chorus
  Q  Q  +E  E Q    Q  Q  +E  E E S S   Q  Q  +E  E Q    Q  Q  +E  E E S S
|----------------|-------------------|----------------|-------------------|
|----------------|-------------------|----------------|-------------------|
|-3--3--(3)------|-------------------|-3--3--(3)------|-------------------|
|-----------3-3--|-1--1--(1)-3-x-3-3-|-----------3-3--|-1--1--(1)-3-x-3-3-|


                                                       1.
  Q  Q  +E  E Q    Q  Q  +E  E E S S   Q  Q  +E  E Q    Q  Q  +E  E E S S
|----------------|-------------------|----------------|--------------------||
|----------------|-------------------|----------------|-------------------o||
|-3--3--(3)------|-------------------|-3--3--(3)------|-------------------o||
|-----------3-3--|-1--1--(1)-3-x-3-3-|-----------3-3--|-1--1--(1)-3-x-3-3--||


                      Interlude
  2.
  Q  Q  +E  E E S S    Q  Q  E E E E
|-------------------||---------------|
|-------------------||---------------|
|-------------------||-3--3----------|
|-1--1--(1)-3-x-3-3-||---------1-1---|


  Q  E E E E E E   Q  Q  E E E E   Q  E E E E E E
|----------------|---------------|------------------|
|----------------|---------------|------------------|
|-3--3-3---------|-3--3----------|-3--3-3-----------|
|--------5-5-5---|---------1-1---|--------5-5-5-----|


  Q  Q  E E E E   Q  E E E E E E   Q  Q  E E E E   Q  E E E E E E
|---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------||
|---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------||
|-3--3----------|-3--3-3---------|-3--3----------|-3--3-3---------||
|---------1-1---|--------5-5-5---|---------1-1---|--------5-5-5-3-||


 Pre-Chorus
  H.      +E  E   H    +E  E E E   W          W
|---------------|----------------|----------|------||
|---------------|----------------|----------|------||
|---------------|----------------|----------|------||
|-3-------(3)-3-|-3----(3)---3---|-1--------|------||


 Chorus
  Q  Q  +E  E Q    Q  Q  +E  E E S S   Q  Q  +E  E Q    Q  Q  +E  E E S S
|----------------|-------------------|----------------|-------------------||
|----------------|-------------------|----------------|-------------------||
|-3--3--(3)------|-------------------|-3--3--(3)------|-------------------||
|-----------3-3--|-1--1--(1)-3-x-3-3-|-----------3-3--|-1--1--(1)-3-x-3-3-||


 Interlude
  Wx4
|--------||
|--------||
|--------||
|--------||


   Out-Chorus
    Q  Q  +E  E Q    Q  Q  +E  E E S S   Q  Q  +E  E Q    Q  Q  +E  E E S S   3x
||-----------------|-------------------|----------------|---------------------||
||o----------------|-------------------|----------------|--------------------o||
||o-3--3--(3)------|-------------------|-3--3--(3)------|--------------------o||
||------------3-3--|-1--1--(1)-3-x-3-3-|-----------3-3--|-1--1--(1)-3-x-3-3---||


  Q  Q  +E  E Q    Q  Q  +E  E E S S   Q  q  H      W
|----------------|-------------------|------------|------*|
|----------------|-------------------|------------|------*|
|-3--3--(3)------|-------------------|-3--3-------|------*|
|-----------3-3--|-1--1--(1)-3-x-3-3-|------------|------*|


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

/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
- 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
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