Chilly Water bass

Chilly Water

Note: Although the tab provides a generic fill for the final measure
of the main riff, verse change and chorus, create your own fills and
change them up frequently. The verse change-up can and should be
manipulated, too.

Intro: x3, then the improvisation fill on E
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------7-7-7-7-------------------------------------------|
A|----(7)-7-6-5-----------5h7--------------------------------------|
E|-0---------------------------------------------------------------|

Generic E Fill:
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-~5h7-~5---------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------7p6-5-7-5-----------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------~7-~5-0--------------------------------------|

Verse:
G|------------------------|----------------------------------------|
D|------------------------|----------------------------------------|
A|----(0)h7p6p5-4-2-------|---(0)h7-6-5-4-2------------------------|
E|-0-----------------3-1--|-0----------------3-1-\-----------------|

Verse Change-up: x3, then E fill improvisation
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------5-------------------------------------------------|
A|--(0)h7p6p5-5h7-7p5----------------------------------------------|
E|-0---------------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus:
G|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------|
D|------x7--------x7|---x5-----x5-----|-----------55----|----------|
A|------------------|-----------------|---7p6p5-77---77-|----------|
E|-s5-s5---s0h5-s5--|s0h3-s0h3---2-1-0|-0---------------|----------|
  "Water..."                                            Fill or Rest

Jam over E

Segue from the jam into the chorus: can be played x4
G|----------|----------|-------------|-----------------------------|
D|----x2----|----x4----|----x5-------|-----x7----------------------|
A|----------|----------|-------------|-----------------------------|
E|-0-0-000/-|-2-2-2222-|0-3-3---3333-|0-5-5---5555-/0--------------|

Then
G|---13-12-11--|---10/11/12/13-|---------------|-------------------|
D|---14-13-12--|---11/12/13/14-|-12h14-5-77777-|-------------------|
A|-------------|---------------|---------------|-------------------|
E|-0----------/|-0-------------|0--------------|-77-66-55-33-0-----|
                                (Improved Fill)

Verse > Change-Up >

End Segue: x2
G|-----------------------------------------12-11-13-|-------------|
D|-----------------------------------------13-12-14-|-------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|-------------|
E|-0------0------0-----0-------0----0---------------|-------------|
  "Before I ride on to another city tonight"         Or slide on E

x2
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-0----0---0---0---0---0------0---0----0---0---0---0---0---0---0|
  "Chilly well..."

x2
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--9--9-/-7-7-/-6-6-/-4-/---------------------------------------|
A|--9--9-/-7-7-/-6-6-/-4-/---------------------------------------|
E|--7--7-/-5-5-/-4-4/-2-/----------------------------------------|
(5 String, hit the Open B string at ending second time around)

Play the Chorus x2, and finish off by strumming the open E string.

x

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