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Title: Bullet Train To Osaka
Artist: The Smashing Pumpkins
Tuning: Normal
No bass until after the guitar slide
Riff1
G|----------------------------:--------------|
D|----------------------------:--------------|
A|----------------------------:2-2-2-2-3-3-2-|
E|0--0-0--0-0-0-3--3-3--3-3-3-:--------------|
Before it changes just play E's and C's (3 on A)
When it's the funky tune play:
Riff2-1 Riff2-2 Riff2-3
G|--------| G|---------| G|----------------|
D|--------| D|---1--3--| D|----------------|
A|--1--3--| A|3--------| A|---1------------|
E|3-------| E|---------| E|3-----3--3-2-1--|
Follow through Riffs 2-1 2-2 and 2-3 with a blues pattern.
Now play Riff2-1 but instead of 3 on E play 1 on E.
Then
Riff3
G|----------------|
D|----------------|
A|3-3-2-2-1-1-2-2-|
E|----------------|
Then do the same pattern on the D string, then A, then E, and D, and A.
Now the climb:
Riff4
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|3-3-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-6--7----|
At the bluesy part:
E, A, E, A, etc.
Then go to a B (2 on A) then D (5 on A).
Back to E, A, E, A, E, A,
Then the Riff1 stuff.
End on E.
Taken from The BassMasta -- http://www.bassmasta.net
