Helter Skelter bass

Helter Skelter

HELTER SKELTER
THE BEATLES (WHITE ALBUM) 1968
2nd CD 
TRACK #6

This is a rockin’ song!
Enjoy!

Notes:
This isn't note for note
the tab isn't suppose to match up w/ the vocals, they are just a guide
feel free to add or take away, it's you thats playing


  Bass Enters at 13 seconds
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------1/7-7-7-7-75757575---|
E|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3p1-3p1-----------------------|

“Do you or don’t you want me to love you?”
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-7777-7777-7777-7777-----|
E|-------------------------|
  
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-777-777-777-777-7-7-----|
E|-------------------------|

“I’m coming down fast but I'm miles above you”
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-777-777-777-5h7777-5h7777-----|
E|-------------------------------|

G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-7777-7777-7777-7777-----|
E|-------------------------|

“Tell me, tell me, tell me c’mon tell me your answer…”
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|-5h7-77-5h7-77-5h7-77-777--------------------|
E|---------------------------3-3-3-333-333333--|

“Well you may be a lover but you ain’t no dancer”
G|------------------|
D|------------------|
A|------------------|
E|--5---------------|

G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-5h7-7-5h7-7-5h77-5h777777-----|
E|-------------------------------|

“Helter Skelter”
G|-----------------------------|
D|-------------5-4-------------|
A|-----------------7-6-5-4-----|
E|-5-5-5-5-----------------5---|

“Helter Skelter”
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------5-4---------------|
E|-0-0-0-0-------7-6-5-4-0-----|

“Helter Skelter”
G|-----------------------------|
D|-------------5-4-------------|
A|-----------------7-6-5-4-----|
E|-5-5-5-5-----------------5---|

“Yeah!”
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-7---------------------------|
E|-0---------------------------|

“Woohoo!”
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-5h777777777777777777\1------|
E|-----------------------------|

G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-5h7777777777777—5h7-5h7-5h75-5h7----|
E|-------------------------------------|

“Will you or won’t you want me to make you?”
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-5h777777777777777777777777777777----|
E|-------------------------------------|

G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-5h7-77-5h7-77-5h77--7-7-777---|
E|---------------------0-0-------|

“I’m coming down fast but don’t let me break you”
G|------------------------------|
D|------------------------------|
A|--5h7-7-5h7-7-5h-7-5h7-7------|
E|------------------------------|

G|------------------------------|
D|------------------------------|
A|-5h7-7777777-7777777777-------|
E|------------------------------|	

“Tell me, tell me, tell me the answer”
G|------------------------|
D|------------------------|
A|------------------------|
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-33h5---|
              
                       "Look out!"
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-5h7-7-5h7-7-5h77-5h777777-----|
E|-------------------------------|

“Helter Skelter”
G|-----------------------------|
D|-------------5-4-------------|
A|-----------------7-6-5-4-----|
E|-5-5-5-5-----------------5---|

“Helter Skelter”
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------5-4---------------|
E|-0-0-0-0-------7-6-5-4-0-----|

“Helter Skelter”
G|-----------------------------|
D|-------------5-4-------------|
A|-----------------7-6-5-4-----|
E|-5-5-5-5-----------------5---|

“Yeah!”
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-7---------------------------|
E|-0---------------------------|

“Yeah look out! Here she comes!”
G|-999999999999999-----------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------7777777777---5--3--2------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|

Small Guitar Solo
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|-------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----|
E|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------|

G|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|------------------7\------|
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----------|

“When I get to the bottom I go back to the top of the slide…”
G|--9999-9999------------9999-9999-------------9999-9999--------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------7777-7777------------7777-7777-------------7777-7777----|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

“And I see you again!”
G|------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------5h777—5h777-77777777----|
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------------------------|

“Do you or don’t you want me to make you?”
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-7777-7777-7777-7777-----|
E|-------------------------|
  
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-5h777-5h777-777-777-7-7-----|
E|-----------------------------|

“I’m coming down fast but don’t let me break you”
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-777-777-777-5h7777-5h7777-----|
E|-------------------------------|

G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-7777-7777-7777-7777-----|
E|-------------------------|

“Tell me, tell me, tell me c’mon tell me your answer…”
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|-5h7-77-5h7-77-5h7-77-777--------------------|
E|---------------------------3-3-3-333-333333--|

“Well you may be a lover but you ain’t no dancer”
G|------------------|
D|------------------|
A|------------------|
E|--5---------------|

G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|-5h77-7-5h77-7-5h777-5h777777-----|
E|----------------------------------|

“Helter Skelter”
G|-----------------------------|
D|-------------5-4-------------|
A|-----------------7-6-5-4-----|
E|-5-5-5-5-----------------5---|

“Helter Skelter”
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------5-4---------------|
E|-0-0-0-0-------7-6-5-4-0-----|

“Helter Skelter”
G|-----------------------------|
D|-------------5-4-------------|
A|-----------------7-6-5-4-----|
E|-5-5-5-5-----------------5---|

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

“Well look out! Helter Skelter!”
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-77777777777777777777---7777--5-4--------------|
E|----------------------------------7-6-5-4-0----|

G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-777777-5-4--------------|
E|------------7-6-5-4-0----| (7 times)

First Ending
G|--------------------|
D|--------------------| (7 times)
A|------777-----777---|
E|-5-5------5-5-------| feel fine to improve, the end is a huge jam

-FADE-

G|-------------------9--------|
D|---------------7h9----------|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7----------------|
E|----------------------------| (10 times)

G|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|-7777777777777777---------|
E|--------------------------|

I GOT BLISTERS ON MY FINGERS!

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