Mann, Aimee — Momentum bass tabs

Song: Momentum
Artist: Aimee Mann
Album: Magnolia Soundtrack
Tabbed By: Rob Miller (arcane@sk.sympatico.ca)
http://www.basstabarchive.com/

This is a pretty easy song to play, but it has a cool, mellow
bass line that works really well.  I didn't bother tabbing
out the timing; just listen to the song to get it.  The tuning's
normal, too.


INTRO
G||———————————————————————————————————————————————————|
D||———————————————————————————————————————————————————|
A||—0—0>——————————————————————————————————————————————|
E||———————————————————————————————————————————————————|
The A string is strummed, then just played occasionally before
stopping all together.


RIFF 1  (LEAD—IN only played the first time)
G||————————|——————————————————————————————————————————|
D||————————|——————————————————————————————————————————|
A||————————|—00—22—33—22—5—3—2—0—3—2——————————————————|
E||—01—2—3—|——————————————————————————————————————————|
   LEAD—IN  "Oh, for the sake of momentum..."


RIFF 2  (323 part is sometimes thrown in earlier in the riff)
G||———————————————————————————————————————————————————|
D||—————————————22—323—42233————————————22—323—42233——|
A||—00—22—33—55——————————————00—22—33—55——————————————|
E||———————————————————————————————————————————————————|
   "I know life is getting shorter..."


RIFF 3
G||———————————————|———————————————————————————————————|
D||*—————————————*|———————————————————————————————————|
A||*—00—22—33—22—*|—00—22—33—55—5~————————————————————|
E||———————————————|———————————————————————————————————|
   "But I can't confront the doubts I have..."


ENDING
G||———————————————————————————————————————————————————|
D||—————————————2~————————————————————————————————————|
A||—00—22—33—55———————————————————————————————————————|
E||———————————————————————————————————————————————————|
   "And so for the sake of momentum I'm condemning..."


INTRO
RIFF 1 X 2 (first time w/ LEAD—IN)
RIFF 1 X 2 — VERSE 1
RIFF 2 — CHORUS
RIFF 1 X 2 — VERSE 2
RIFF 2 — CHORUS
RIFF 3 — BRIDGE 1
RIFF 1 X 2 GUITAR SOLO
RIFF 2
RIFF 3 — BRIDGE 2
ENDING


KEY
> means strum
~ means let it ring
* means repeat


Have fun!  If you have any questions, comments, or tab requests
feel free to send me an e—mail.