From the album 'Unknown album'
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Bass tab
Transcribed by Orsi Riccardo ( ygg@cln.it )
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"Mother Russia" by Steve Harris (from the album "No Prayer for the Dying")
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Intro 1 Intro 2G||-----------15--12--14------------|
|-----------15--12--14----------------|D||--12-12-12--------------15-14-15-|
|--12-12-12--------------15-14-15--14-|A||---------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|E||---------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------| Intro 3 Play intro 1 again
|-----------15--12--14--------------------------|| then play intro 3
|--12-12-12-------------15-14-15--14---12-11-12-||
|-----------------------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------------||Riff 1G||---2--2--3--0--2--2--0--0-| play 3
|---------0-----0------||D||--0--0--0--0--0--3--0--2--| times
|---3--3-----3-----2-0-||A||--------------------------| then play
|--3--3--3--3--3--3----||E||--------------------------| |----------------------||riff
2G||-------------------5-------| |-------------------5---|D||----7--7--5-7-8--8---7-5---|
|----7--7--5-7-8--8---7-|A||--5----------------------8-|
|--5--------------------|E||---------------------------| |-----------------------|
|-------------------5-------| |------------------------|| |----7--7--5-7-8--8---7-5---|
|----5--5--2-3-5-5-3-2-0-|| play riff 2 |--5----------------------8-| |--3---------------------||
2 times |---------------------------| |------------------------||verse 1 part 1 Mother russia
how are you sleeping middle winter cold winds blowG||-------------------------------------|
|------------------------------|D||-------------------------------------|
|------------------------------|A||--5---7--8---5---10----10-----8--8---|
|--5----7--8--5---10---10----8-|E||-------------------------------------|
|------------------------------| from the trees the snowflakes driting
|----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------|
|--5-----7---8-----5---10--10-----8---8--| |----------------------------------------| swirling
round like ghosts in the snow |----------------------------------------||
|----------------------------------------|| |--3-----5----6---3------10-----10-------||
|------------------------------------12--||verse 1 part 2 Mother Russia poetry majestic
tells the time of a great empireG||-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------||D||----------------8-8-8-10-8-7---|
|--------------------8-8-8-10-7-||A||--8--10--12--8---------------8-|
|--8-----10--12---8-------------||E||-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|| turning round the old man ponders
|----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------|
|--5-----7---8-----5---10--10-----8---8--| |----------------------------------------|
reminiscing an age gone by |----------------------------|| |----------------------------||
|--3--5--6--3----10--10------|| |-------------------------12-||Now play riff 2 two timesInterlude
1 *1 *2G||------4-4-5-5-----4-4-------------|
|------4-4-5-5-----4-4-------|D||--2-2---------7-7-----5-5-7-7-4-4-|
|--2-2---------7-7-----5-5-4-|A||----------------------------------|
|----------------------------|E||----------------------------------| |----------------------------|
repeat |------------------------| interlude 1 |------5-5-7-7-5-5-7-4---| *1
|--5-5-----------------5-| repeat entire interlude 1 then play
|------------------------|Interlude 2 *1 *2G||----------------------------------|
|----------------------------|D||------5-5-6-6-3-3-5-5-1-1-3-3-0-0-|
|------5-5-6-6-3-3-5-5-1-1-0-|A||--3-3-----------------------------|
|--3-3-----------------------|E||----------------------------------| |----------------------------|
repeat |----------------------------| Now play interlude 2 *1 interlude 2
|------1-1-3-3-1-1-3-3-0-0---| then 2 *2 and 2 *1 again *1 |--3-3---------------------3-|
then play |----------------------------| Then finally play
this:G||--------------------------||D||------1-1-3-3-1-1-3-3-0-0-||A||--1-1---------------------||
E||--------------------------|| The next riff goes along with the drums Listen to recording
for exact timing Guitars play some notes in between the bass linesPre
soloG||----------------------------------------------|D||-------2-----------2---------------------4--2-|A||--2--5--------2--5--------2--5--3-------------|E||----------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|| |-------2-----------2-----------------------2-||
|--2--5--------2--5--------2--5--3--------4---||
|---------------------------------------------||Solo riff
1G||----------------------------------------||D||----------------------------------------|| play
four
timesA||----------------------------------------||E||--2-2--2--2-2-2--2--2-2-2--2--2-2-2-2-5-||Solo
riff 2G||----------------------------------------||D||----------------------------------------||
play four
timesA||--3-3--3--3-3-3--3--3-3-3--3--3-3-3-3-6-||E||----------------------------------------||Solo
riff
3G||---------------------------------------------------------------------------|D||---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A||--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-9-9-10-10--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9-10-10-12-12-|E||---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10-12-12-14-14-|
|---------------------------------------------------| |----8-7-5-7-5---------------------||
|--5-----------8-7-8-7-5---5-------|| play solo riff 3 three times
|------------------------8---8-5---|| |--------------------------------8-||verse 2 Mother Russia
dance of the tsars hold up your head be proud of what you
areG||---------------------------------------------------------------------------|D||---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A||--5-7---8---5---10--10-------------5------7----8--------5--------10-10---7-|E||----------------------------10---------------------------------------------|
Now it has come freedom at last turning the tides of history and your past
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------8p7------7------------------------|
|--7---7---8---10----7-7-7--8---10-----7-------10----10--8--7----8-8--7---5-|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|repeat verse 2 and slow
down last messureFinally play riff 1 two times and slow down at the end.
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