Bass Tabs S Sly And The Family Stone If You Want Me To Stay Bass Tab

 
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Artist:	Sly And The Family Stone
Title:	If You Want Me To Stay

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If You Want Me To Stay -- Sly and the Family Stone/Freash


Tab by Brian Maurer -- bdmaurer@mindspring.com
Bassman for Tributosaurus -- www.tributosaurus.com
Paying tribute to a different band every first Wednesday of the month at
Martyr's -- 3855 N. Lincoln Ave. -- Chicago, IL 60613 --(773) 404-9494

August 2002 -- The Who
September 2002 -- Sly and the Family Stone
October 2002 -- Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

This is just a rough sketch of the bass line but it 
should give you an idea of whats going on. 

Intro
  
                                 
G|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|-----0--1--2---2-2-2----2-2------|-----0--1--2-2-2-2-2-----2-2-2----|
E|--2------------------------------|--2-------------------------------|

 
Main riff Variation 1

  Bm                         A             D 
G|--------------------------|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|----------2-1-0--0--2--4--|
A|--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--1--|--0--0--0-----------------|
E|--------------------------|--------------------------|

  G                          F#m
G|--------------------------|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|--------------6--6--5--5--|
A|--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|--4--4--4--4--------------|
E|--------------------------|--------------------------|



Main riff Variation 2


  Bm                         A             D 
G|--------------------------|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|----------2-1-0--0--2--4--|
A|--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--1--|--0--0--0-----------------|
E|--------------------------|--------------------------|
 

  G                          F#m
G|--------------------------|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|--------------6--6--5--5--|
A|--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|--7--7--4--4--------------|
E|--------------------------|--------------------------|


Around with octaves and passing tones and most importantly 
keep it funky!


Taken from BASSMASTA.NET - http://www.bassmasta.net








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