Toto melanie bass tabs

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Song Title : Melanie
Authors : Toto
Bass perform by : Mike Porcaro
Almum : Mindfields

Transribed and tebbed by: Riccardo Bertinelli
e-mail address: mikelepond@hotmail.com

That's not a very simple song 'cause mike plays those arpeggioes not too 
slow....
If you don't have a 5 strings bass you can re-arrange it on your 4 strings 
but it
will sounds a bit "poor"....

   Riff A (main riff) X2
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------3--3-----5--3-----3---------3--3------5~--3---|
E|------3---------3--------3---------3---------3----------|
B|--1-----------------------------1-----------------------|


G|-------3--3-----3~-----------3--3---------|
D|-----3-------3------------3--------3------|
A|--1-----------------1--1--------------1---|
E|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|


G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------3--3-----5--3-----3---------3--3------5~--3---|
E|------3---------3--------3---------3---------3----------|
B|--1-----------------------------1-----------------------|


G|--------3--3-----5~--3------------3--3-----------------|
D|-----3--------3---------------3--------3---------------|
A|--1---------------------1--1--------------1------------|
E|----------------------------------------------1---1~---|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|

  Bridge
G|----------------------------------------8--------------------------------------|
D|---------------5-------------------------------------------------8-------------|
A|-------------------------------6----6--------6----6----------------------------|
E|----3-----3--------3-----3------------------------------6----6-------6-----6---|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|


G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------7-----------------------3-------------|
A|---------------8---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------5----5-------5-----5----1----1-------1-----1---|
B|----6-----6---------6-----6----------------------------------------------------|



G|-------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------5--3------------|
A|----------3----5-----0--3---------0---3~---|
E|----3~-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|



   Chorus
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------2--------------|
A|----5---5---7~h8----0----5~\7~/3~----5---5---7~h8----0----5~\7~/5~-----5---3---3---|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|



G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|----Riff-A(with-a-little-change-in-the-last-bar)---|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|


   last bar's change
G|----------3---3-----3~-----------------------|
D|-------3---------3--------------3--3-----3---|
A|----1------------------------3--------3------|
E|-------------------------1-------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|



G|-------------|------------------|---------------------------|
D|-------------|------------------|---------------------------|
A|---Bridge----|---Chorus-(X4)----|---Riff-A-('til-the-end)---|
E|-------------|------------------|---------------------------|
B|-------------|------------------|---------------------------|


That's all!!!!you have to try it many times for playin'it very clean!!!!
For every question, mistake or or suggestion write me!!!!