Alice in Chains - "Brush Away"
From the "Alice in Chains" 1995 Album
Bass Tuning - Eb Ab Db Gb 
tabbed by jjhand
This song has some nice simple bass riffs that give it a spooky sound. 
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Intro (Main Riff) - Guitar only

(0:09) Verse - Play similarly throughout
  1     2     3     4
|------------------------|---------------------------|
|----------6--5----------|----------6--5--/9-(9)-(8)-| < add () notes 
|-4-----4----------------|-4-----4-------------------|   every other time
|----4-------------------|----4----------------------|
 "I                              could use some 

|------------------------|-------------------------|
|----------6--5----------|-------------------------|
|-4-----4----------------|-4-----4-----------------|
|----4-------------------|----4-----0--0--2--3--4--|
 "time to curl away"

Continue lyrics:
"My aggression is where you stake your claim
 Why I question this curve on which you grade?
 My conception, a joke or latest craze?"


Chorus - play 2x
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|----------------|-----------0-0-0-|-0-2-2-2-2~-------|
|-0-2-2-3-3-0-0-0-|-0-2-2-2---2----|-0-2-2-3-3-------|------------------|
                "I try to get away,               and yet I stick around"
                "So fall and crawl away,     and brush away loose ground"


Resume Verse Riff
"My intention, I arrive at eight?
Lie and dream some, surprise you guys I'm late.
All right, correction, forgetting something... wait"


(1:40) Play Chorus Again

After Layne says "Yeah.....", play Verse Riff through solo part

(2:44) Play Chorus Again

Play Main Riff as song ends

KEY:
| /   slide up
| \   slide down
| h   hammer-on
| p   pull-off
| ~   vibrato

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Brush Away

Type: Bass