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/ Ben Harper / The Will to Live (1997) / Mama's Trippin' bass tab

From:cioppin@libero.it
Subject:MAMA'S TRIPPIN from THE WILL TO LIVE by BEN HARPER

Transcribed by Antonio Piovesan cioppin@libero.it

STANDARD TUNING

* -->> stands for
* -->> repeat the measure the # of times indicated above

pre-verse

|---------------------------|----------------------------|
|--5----3----2---------3----|-5-----3--------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------1--3-4---3-5---|
|----3----3-------3------3--|----3----3------------------|

|---------------------------|----------------------------|
|--5----3----2---------3----|-5-----3--------------------|
|---------------------------|----------------------------|
|----3----3-------3------3--|----3----3------------------|


verse ( 5 times )

|---------------------------|----------------------------|
|*--5----3----2--------3----|-5-----3-------------------*|
|*--------------------------|-------------1--3-4---3-5--*|
|-----3----3------3------3--|----3----3------------------|

then

|---------------------------|----------------------------|
|--5----3----2---------3----|-5-----3--------------------|
|---------------------------|----------------------------|
|----3----3-------3------3--|----3----3------------------|

chorus ( 4 times ) (i think it's played with a 5 strings bass, playing an octave lower)

              |-->light bending
|-------------3-------------|----------------------------|
|*-5-3---3-5------5-3-5-----|--5-3--3-5-----------------*|
|*-----5--------------------|------5--------3----(3)----*|
|---------------------------|----------------------------|


pre-verse

|---------------------------|----------------------------|
|--5----3----2---------3----|-5-----3--------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------1--3-4---3-5---|
|----3----3-------3------3--|----3----3------------------|

|---------------------------|----------------------------|
|--5----3----2---------3----|-5-----3--------------------|
|---------------------------|----------------------------|
|----3----3-------3------3--|----3----3------------------|

verse ( 3 times )

|---------------------------|----------------------------|
|*--5----3----2--------3----|-5-----3-------------------*|
|*--------------------------|-------------1--3-4---3-5--*|
|-----3----3------3------3--|----3----3------------------|

then

|---------------------------|----------------------------|
|---5----3----2--------3----|-5-----3--------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------1-1-3-4-4-5-5|
|-----3----3------3------3--|----3----3---3--------------|


chorus ( 4 times )

              |-->light bending
|-------------3-------------|----------------------------|
|*-5-3---3-5------5-3-5-----|--5-3--3-5-----------------*|
|*-----5--------------------|------5--------3----(3)----*|
|---------------------------|----------------------------|

then

|---------------------------|---------------3-h-5-3------|
|-------3-3--5-------3-3--5-|-------3-3-5------------5-5-|
|--3-5----------3-5---------|--3-5-----------------------|
|---------------------------|----------------------------|

to be continued ...


Ben Harper albums
2003 Diamonds on the Inside
2001 Live From Mars
1999 Burn to Shine
1997 The Will to Live
1995 Fight for Your Mind
1994 Welcome to the Cruel World
The Will to Live tabs
01Faded tabbass tab
03Number Three tabbass tab
04Roses From My Friends tabbass tab
05Jah Work tabbass tab
07The Will to Live tabbass tab
09Widow of a Living Man tabbass tab
10Glory & Consequence tabbass tab
11Mama's Trippin' tabbass tab

 

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