Big Boss

                     Yoshi's Island - Big Boss BASS TAB
                            Song by Koji Kondo


                  Tabbed by auriplane ([email protected])
                              On Mar 5, 2009


I'm spacing out the intro in this so you can see the rhythm clearly.
The rhythm in the introduction is the hardest part of this song.
Past that, it's clear sailing.


Four-string bass, standard tuning.


    Intro


   W                                W                
G |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D |---------------------(  Two measures of rest  )------------------|
A |---------------------(   at the beginning     )------------------|
E |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|


   Q.          E   H                H.                      E.    S
G |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D |------------5---L---------------|L-----------------------L-----4-|
A |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|


   W                                H.                      S E.
G |3-------------------------------|L-----------------------L-2-----|
D |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|


   W                                H               E   Q.
G |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D |0-------------------------------|1---------------L---------------|
A |--------------------------------|--------------------1-----------|
E |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|


   W                                H.                      Q
G |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A |L-------------------------------|0-------------------------------|
E |--------------------------------|------------------------4-------|



    Repeating part


G |--------------------------------|
D |--------------------------------|  x6          <--- On subsequent
A |--------------------------1-----|            repeats, play only 4x
E |3---3-3---3-3-3-3---3-3-3---2---|


G |--------------------------------|
D |--------------------------1-----|  x4
A |3---3-3---3-3-3-3---3-3-3---2---|
E |--------------------------------|