Bass tab for Rape Me (var.18) by Nirvana free download and read or play online: file .txt, 4.07 kb has 138 views and 0 downloads.
Intro
Eb|---------|
Bb|---------|
Gb|---------|
Db|-x-x-x-x-| palm mute as shown; then into the main riff
Ab|-x-x-x-x-|
Eb|-x-x-x-x-|
Main Riff
Eb|----------------------------------------| (X2)
Bb|----------------------------------------| Don’t worry to much about
Gb|---------------5—-5---------------------| the palm muting and stuff,
Db|-7--7--x-x-x-x-5—-5-0-2—-2-x-x-x-x-5—-5-| listen to the track and
Ab|-7--7--x-x-x-x-3—-3-0-2—-2-x-x-x-x-5--5-| you’ll
hear how Kurt plays
Eb|-5--5—-x-x-x-x--------0—-0-x-x-x-x-3—-3-| the song – it’s simple
Verse 1
Eb|----------------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------5--------------------------|
Db|----7----------(0)----2---------5-------|
Ab|------(0)-3-------------(0)---5---0-----|
Eb|-5-----------------0--------3-----------|
Rape me...
Chorus (Distortion)
Eb|----------------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------5-5-5----------------------|
Db|-7---7-7-----5-5-5-2-2--5--5-5----------| repeat x3
Ab|-7---7-7-----3-3-3-2-2--5--5-5----------| then:
Eb|-5---5-5-----------0-0--3--3-3----------|
I’m not the only one, I . . .
Eb|----------------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------5-5-5----------------------|
Db|-7---7-7-----5-5-5-2-2~-5--5-5----------| let (~) ring into
Ab|-7---7-7-----3-3-3-2-2~-5--5-5----------| last three notes
Eb|-5---5-5-----------0-0~-3--3-3----------|
I’m not the only one
Verse 2 *
Eb|----------------------------------------| [Note: (*) Changes on
Bb|----------------------------------------| Verse 3 ONLY]
Gb|--------5--5--5-------------------------|
Db|-7----x-5--5--5-2--2---5--5--5----------| continue riff
Ab|-7----x---------2--2---5--5--5----------| throughout verse
Eb|-5--------------0--0---3--3--3----------|
Hate me . . . *
- Repeat Chorus
Bridge (Distortion)
Eb|----------------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------------|
Gb|-6~~~---------6--6---2~~~-2--2-2--------|
Db|-6~~~---------6--6---2~~~-2--2-2--------|
Ab|-4~~~---------4--4---0~~~-0--0-0--------|
Eb|----------------------------------------|
My favourite inside source. . .
Eb|----------------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------------|
Gb|----------------------------------------|
Db|-6~~~-----------6--6-2~~~--2--2-2-------| repeat from “Bridge”
Ab|-6~~~-----------6--6-2~~~--2--2-2-------| for the last two lines
Eb|-4~~~-----------4--4-0~~~--0--0-0-------| then:
I’ll kiss your open sores. . .
Interlude (Distortion)
Eb|----------------------0-----------------|
Bb|------------------------0---------------|
Gb|----------------------------------------|
Db|-3--3-3---5--5-5---2~~~---2-------------|
Ab|-3--3-3-x-5--5-5-x-2~~~---2-------------|
Eb|-1--1-1-x-3--3-3-x-0~~~-----------------|
- Repeat Verse 2 with Verse 1 lyrics then:
Verse 3 Ending(Comes in at * point on Verse)(Distortion)
*
Eb|-----------|
Bb|-----------|
Gb|-----------|
Db|---5—-5/9--| I’m not 100% sure where Kurt slides
Ab|---5—-5/9--| up to but I think it’s the 7th fret (as shown)
Eb|---3—-3/7--|
*
- Repeat Chorus then:
Outro (Distortion)
Eb|----------------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------------|
Gb|----------5----5------------------------|
Db|-7----7---5----5---2—---2----5----5-----|
Ab|-7----7---3----3---2----2----5----5-----| repeat x4
Eb|-5----5------------0----0----3----3-----| then:
Rape me!(Rape me) Rape me! (Rape me)
Eb|-------------|
Bb|-------------|
Gb|-------------|
Db|-7----7~~~~--| Guitar fades away
Ab|-7----7~~~~--| with voice
Eb|-5----5~~~~--|