Monster - The Automatic

Tuning: Standard, E A D G

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The Automatic - Monster
Bass tab
so I spent alot of time getting this nailed. i have a copy of original bass track on its 
own and worked it out by ear. i also have a guitar pro with this bass on it. original 
bass played with a pick. Im doing this by each bar of the song

my notation for parts in this song (sorry if they arent clear enough

\ - slide
\\- longer slide
|ring     | hold the notes so that they ring (sustain)


Intro:

G|------------
D|-7 bars of g
A|------------
E|------------

------|-12-12-
uitar-|-------
------|-------
------|-------

12\\|
----|
----|
----|

Verse:

Brain fried tonight through misuse
Through misuse, through mis-use

G|--------|---
D|--------|---
A|--------|---
E|0-0-0-0-|0-0

-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|5-5-5-5-
-0-0-|--------

|--------|
|--------|
|5-5-5-5-|
|--------|

You can't a-void sta-tic a-buse
Abuse, abuse

G|--------|---
D|--------|---
A|--------|---
E|0-0-0-0-|0-0

-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|5-5-5-5-
-0-0-|--------

|--------|
|--------|
|5-5-5-7\|
|--------|

Without these pills you're let loose
You're let loose, you're let loose

G|---------|--
D|---------|--
A|---------|--
E|-0-0-0-0-|-0

-------|------
-------|------
-------|-5-5-5
-0-0-0-|------

---|---------|
---|---------|
-5-|-5-5-5-5-|
---|---------|

Stand up, get out, no ex-cuse
No ex-cuse, no ex-cuse

G|---------|--
D|---------|--
A|---------|--
E|-0-0-0-0-|-0

-------|------
-------|------
-------|-5-5-5
-0-0-0-|------

---|---------|
---|---------|
-5-|-5-5-5-5\|
---|---------|

Chorus:

What's that coming over the hill
Is it a monster? Is it a monster?

              
G|--------|---
D|--------|---
A|--------|---
E|55555555|777
              

     |ring    
-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|7-7-7-7-
77777|-0-0-0-0
     (hold the

|
|--------|
|--------|
|55555555|
|--------|
 7 and let the

 0 & 7 ring)

What's that coming over the hill
Is it a monster? Is it a monster?

              
G|--------|---
D|--------|---
A|--------|---
E|55555555|777
              

     |ring    
-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|7-7-7-7-
77777|-0-0-0-0
     (hold the

|
|--------|
|--------|
|55555555|
|--------|
 7 and let the

 0 & 7 ring)

What's that coming over the hill
Is it a monster? Is it a monster?

              
G|--------|---
D|--------|---
A|--------|---
E|55555555|777
              

     |ring    
-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|7-7-7-7-
77777|-0-0-0-0
     (hold the

|
|--------|
|--------|
|55555555|
|--------|
 7 and let the

 0 & 7 ring)

What's that com-ing o-ver the hill

G|--------|---
D|--------|---
A|--------|---
E|55555555|777

-----|
-----|
-----|
77777|

Break:

G|--------|---
D|--------|---
A|--------|---
E|0-------|---
 (hold that op

-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|--------
en E for three

|-12-12-12\\|
|-----------|
|-----------|
|-----------|
 bars)

Verse:

Con-fused, mind bruised, it seeps out
It seeps out, it seeps out

G|--------|---
D|--------|---
A|--------|---
E|0-0-0-0-|0-0

-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|5-5-5-5-
-0-0-|--------

|--------|
|--------|
|5-5-5-5-|
|--------|

Face down, hom
so grey, so gr
              
G|--------|---
D|--------|---
A|--------|---
E|0-0-0-0-|0-0
              

e town looks s
ey
              
-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|5-5-5-5-
-0-0-|--------
              

o grey
(999 is two 16
|-------------
|-------------
|5-5-999-1010-
|-------------
 (that is ten 

th and one 8th
|
|
|
|
ten, not one, 

 note)
zero, one, zer

o)

Con-vexed you bend, twist and shout
and shout, and shout

G|--------|---
D|--------|---

-----|--------
-----|--------

|--------|
|--------|
A|77777777|777
E|--------|---

77777|55555555
-----|--------

|55555555|
|--------|

Stand up brush off get mov-ing
Get mov-ing, get mov-ing

G|--------|---
D|--------|---

-----|--------
-----|--------

|--------|
|--------|
A|77777777|777
E|--------|---

77777|55555555
-----|--------

|55555555|
|--------|

Chorus:

What's that coming over the hill
Is it a monster? Is it a monster?

              
G|--------|---
D|--------|---
A|--------|---
E|55555555|777
              

     |ring    
-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|7-7-7-7-
77777|-0-0-0-0
     (hold the

|
|--------|
|--------|
|55555555|
|--------|
 7 and let the

 0 & 7 ring)

What's that coming over the hill
Is it a monster? Is it a monster?

              
G|--------|---
D|--------|---
A|--------|---
E|55555555|777
              

     |ring    
-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|7-7-7-7-
77777|-0-0-0-0
     (hold the

|
|--------|
|--------|
|55555555|
|--------|
 7 and let the

 0 & 7 ring)

What's that coming over the hill
Is it a monster? Is it a monster?

              
G|--------|---
D|--------|---
A|--------|---
E|55555555|777
              

     |ring    
-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|7-7-7-7-
77777|-0-0-0-0
     (hold the

|
|--------|
|--------|
|55555555|
|--------|
 7 and let the

 0 & 7 ring)

What's that coming over the hill
Is it a monster? Is it a monster?

              
G|--------|---
D|--------|---
A|--------|---
E|55555555|777
              

     |ring    
-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|7-7-7-7-
77777|-0-0-0-0
     (hold the

|
|--------|
|--------|
|55555555|
|--------|
 7 and let the

 0 & 7 ring)

Guitar solo: (i love this bass part, 100% accurate)

G|--------|---
D|--------|---
A|--7--7--|--9
E|55-55-55|77-

-----|--------
-----|--------
--9--|77-77-77
77-77|--0--0--

|--------|
|--4--4--|
|55-55-55|
|--------|

G|--------|---
D|--------|---
A|--7--7--|--9
E|55-55-55|77-

-----|--------
-----|--5-575-
--957|77-7---7
77---|--------

|--------|
|--4-454-|
|55-5---5|
|--------|

Break:

G|--------|---
D|--------|---
A|--------|---
E|0-------|---

-----|
-----|
-----|
-----|

Bridge:

G|--------|---
D|--------|---
A|-757-757|-75
E|0---0---|0--

-----|--------
-----|--------
7-757|-757-757
-0---|0---0---

|--------|
|--------|  repeat 3 times
|-757----|
|0---0323|

Verse:

Face down, Home town. Face down, Home town.
Face down, Home town. It looks so grey

G|--------|---
D|--------|---
A|--7-7-7-|7-7
E|0-------|---

-----|--------
-----|--------
-7-7-|7-7-7-7-
-----|--------

|--------|
|--------|
|7-7-7---|
|-----323|

Face down, Home town. Face down, Home town.
Face down, Home town. It looks so grey

G|--------|---
D|--------|---
A|--7-7-7-|7-7
E|0-------|---

-----|--------
-----|--------
-7-7-|7-7-7-7-
-----|--------

|--------|
|--------|
|7-7-7---|
|-----323|

Face down, Home town. Face down, Home town.
Face down, Home town. It looks so grey

 |ring all not
G|--------|---
D|--------|---
A|-7-7-7-7|-7-
E|0-0-0-0-|0-0

es            
-----|--------
-----|--------
7-7-7|-7-7-7-7
-0-0-|0-0-0-0-

          |
|---------|
|---------|
|-7-7-9-10| (ten not one, zero)
|0-0-0-0--|

Face down, Home town. Face down, Home town.
Face down, Home town. It looks so grey

G|--------|---
D|--------|---
A|-757-757|-75
E|0---0---|0--

-----|--------
-----|--------
7-757|-757-757
-0---|0---0---

|--------|
|--------|
|-757----|
|0---0323|

Chorus:

What's that coming over the hill
Is it a monster? Is it a monster?

G|--------|---
D|--------|---
A|--------|---
E|0-------|---

-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|--------

|--------|
|--------|
|------7\|
|--------|

What's that coming over the hill
Is it a monster? Is it a monster?

              
G|--------|---
D|--------|---
A|--------|---
E|55555555|777
              

     |ring    
-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|7-7-7-7-
77777|-0-0-0-0
     (hold the

|
|--------|
|--------|
|55555555|
|--------|
 7 and let the

 0 & 7 ring)

What's that coming over the hill
Is it a monster? Is it a monster?

              
G|--------|---
D|--------|---
A|--------|---
E|55555555|777
              

     |ring    
-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|7-7-7-7-
77777|-0-0-0-0
     (hold the

|
|--------|
|--------|
|55555555|
|--------|
 7 and let the

 0 & 7 ring)

What's that coming over the hill
Is it a monster? Is it a monster?

              
G|--------|---
D|--------|---
A|--------|---
E|55555555|777
              

     |ring    
-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|7-7-7-7-
77777|-0-0-0-0
     (hold the

|
|--------|
|--------|
|55555555|
|--------|
 7 and let the

 0 & 7 ring)

Outro:

..Is it a monster...

G|--------|---
D|--------|---
A|33333333|222
E|--------|---

-----|--------
-----|--------
22222|7---7---
-----|-030-030

|--------|
|--------|
|7---7---|
|-030----|

Please rate :D i will post a youtube cover soon, with maybe a bass lesson if anyone 
needs help :D

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