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Stairway To Heaven

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Bass Tab for Stairway To Heaven

Performed by: Led Zeppelin. Composed by: Jimmy Page, Robert Plant.
This song is published by WB MUSIC CORP. and displayed here with permission. All rights reserved.
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BTAB: Stairway To Heaven
Artist: Led Zeppelin
Album: Led Zeppelin 4
I've included bass lines for the parts with no bass for those of you who can't sit still and not play for 2 minutes. They are marked with a aterix (*). Just follow the low guitar parts.(thnx to Rattman)
Drop D Tuning
*Intro:
G---------------------------------------
D-7---6--5--4--3--3--3--5---------------
A---------------------------------------
D---------------------------5---7--7----
*Change:
G------------------------------------
D--------0~-3~-------------0~--------
A-0-2-3~-------0~---0-2-3~-------0-0-
D------------------------------5-----


Bass First enters at about 2:15 in the "It makes me wonder" part:
G-----------------------------------------------
D------------0----0----------------0-----0------
A-0---0---0---------0----0----0--0---------0----
D---------------------0----------------------0-0
"Theres a feeling..."
G----------------------------------------------------------------------
D----------------------------------------------------------------------
A-0-2-3-2-0~---0-2-3-2---0-0~------------------------------------------
D----------------------5-----------------------------------------------
Keep your bass very low through this part. These 2 patterns above continue until the drums enter at 4:19.
"If theres a bustle..."
G----------------------------------------------------------------------
D----------------------------------------------------------------------
A-3~-2~-0--0-0--0-2-3~-2~---0~-----------------------------------------
D-------------------------5--------------------------------------------
"Makes me wonder..." part.
G----------------------------------------------------------------------
D----0---------------0-------------------------------------------------
A-0----0---------------0----(0)----------------------------------------
D----------0----0-0------0------(4-5-7)--------------------------------


^ last time through
also its played like this sometimes
G----------------------------------------------------------------------
D-----------------0----------------------------------------------------
A-0--0--------------0--------------------------------------------------
D------3-0---0--0-----0-0--0-------------------------------------------


Break (5:50):
"ooooooowoooah..."
G-------|--------------------------------------------------------------
D-------|--------------------------------------------------------------
A-------|-5-5-5~----5-5-5~---5-5-5--5--5----5--3~----------------------
D-0~----|-0-0-0~----0-0-0~---0-0-0--0--0----0--------------------------

^repaeats
Guitar Solo(5:57):
G-----------------------------------
D-----------------------------------
A-0--0------------------------------
D-------5--5--5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3\\5-


When the loud rythm guitar and screamed vocals come in, switch to this more structured riff:
"And as we wind on..."

G---------------------------
D---------------------------
A--------------------------
D-7-7---5-5--3--3--3--3-3-5-
This continues until the end.
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Comments on this version of the 'Stairway To Heaven' bass tabComments on this version of the 'Stairway To Heaven' bass tab

RemDogRemDog Unknown Date
The orginal version has no bass line, john paul never wrote a bass part to this song. DO NOT PLAY BASS WITH THIS SONG, LISTIN CAREFULLY AND YOU HEAR NO BASS IN THE ORGINAL VERSION
mdmetalheadmdmetalhead Unknown Date
Who cares!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


This is not the only band out there


aaaaaaaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhh!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
nathanielbasskidnathanielbasskid Unknown Date
your all wrong there is bass four minutes in and its not whats written here greendaypunks got it closer basically listen to the recording and use his as a guidline play what sounds right

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