TOO DRUNK TO *** (Bassline)
As recorded by Dead Kennedys
(From the 1982 Album GIVE ME CONVENIENCE OR GIVE ME DEATH)
Words and Music by Dead Kennedys



Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Standard'


 Intro
 4/4
  Gtr I
  W          W          Q   Q  H      H    E E E E
|----------|----------|-------------|---------------|
|----------|----------|-------------|---------------|
|----------|----------|-------------|---------------|
|----------|----------|-5\----------|--------0-3-4--|


    Q  E E E E E E   E E E E +E  E E E   Q  E E E E E E   E E E E +E  E E E
||-----------------|-------------------|----------------|--------------------||
||o----------------|-------------------|----------------|--------------------||
||o----3-0-5-6-5-3-|-----3-5-(5)-3-5-3-|----3-0-5-6-5-3-|-----3-5-(5)-3-5-3--||
||--5--------------|-5-5---------------|-5--------------|-5-5----------------||


 1st and 2nd Verse
  Q  Q  E E E E   E E E E +E  E E E   Q  Q  E E E E   E E E E +E  E E E
|---------------|-------------------|---------------|-------------------|
|---------------|-------------------|---------------|-------------------|
|-------5-6-5-3-|-----3-5-(5)-3-5-3-|-------5-6-5-3-|-----3-5-(5)-3-5-3-|
|-5--5----------|-5-5---------------|-5--5----------|-5-5---------------|


  Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  E E E E   E E E E +E  E E E
|-------------|-------------|---------------|-------------------|
|-------------|-------------|---------------|-------------------|
|-------------|-------------|----3--5-6-5-3-|-----3-5-(5)-3-5-3-|
|-3--3--3--3--|-2--2--2--2--|-5-------------|-5-5---------------|


  Q  Q  E E E E   E E E E +E  E E E   Q  Q  E E E E   E E E E +E  E E E
|---------------|-------------------|---------------|-------------------|
|---------------|-------------------|---------------|-------------------|
|----3--5-6-5-3-|-----3-5-(5)-3-5-3-|----3--5-6-5-3-|-----3-5-(5)-3-5-3-|
|-5-------------|-5-5---------------|-5-------------|-5-5---------------|


  Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  E E E E   E E E E +E  E E E
|-------------|-------------|---------------|-------------------||
|-------------|-------------|---------------|-------------------||
|-------------|-------------|----3--5-6-5---|-----3-3-(3)-------||
|-3--3--3--3--|-2--2--2--2--|-5-------------|-5-5---------3-3-3-||


 1st and 2nd Choruses
  Q  q  Q  q    Q  E E E E E E   Q  q  Q  q    Q  E E E E E E
|-------------|----------------|-------------|----------------|
|-------------|----------------|-------------|----------------|
|-------------|----------------|-------------|----------------|
|-0--0-----0--|----0-0---3-3-3-|-0--0--0--0--|-0--0-0---3-3-3-|


                                                 1.
  H    E E E E   H    E E E E   Q.   E E E E E   q  E E Q  Q
|--------------|--------------|----------------|---------------||
|--------------|--------------|----------------|--------------o||
|--------------|--------------|----------------|--------------o||
|-0----0-3-3-3-|-0----0-3-3-3-|-0----1-1-1---2-|-2----8-8--8---||


                   Interlude
  2.
  q  E E E E E E    Q  Q   q   E  E   Q  Q   q   E  E   Q  Q   q   E  E
|----------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|----------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|----------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-2----8-8-5-8-5-||-8--8--11--10h11-|-8--8--11--10h11-|-8--8--11--10h11-|


  Q  Q   q   E  E   Q  Q   q   E  E   Q  Q   q   E  E   Q  Q   q   E  E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-8--8--11--10h11-|-8--8--11--10h11-|-8--8--11--10h11-|-8--8--11--10h11-|


  Q  Q   q   E  E   Q  Q   q   E  E   Q  Q   q   E  E   Q  Q   q   E  E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-8--8--11--10h11-|-8--8--11--10h11-|-8--8--11--10h11-|-8--8--11--10h11-|


  Q  Q   q   E  E   Q  Q   q   E  E   Q  E E E Q  E   Q  E E E Q  E
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|---------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|---------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|---------------|
|-8--8--11--10h11-|-8--8--11--10h11-|-5--3-3-3-5--3-|-5--3-3-3-5--3-|


  Q  E E E Q  E   Q.   E +Q   Q    Q  E E E Q  E   Q  E E E Q  E
|---------------|----------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|----------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|-5----6-(6)--3--|---------------|---------------|
|-5--3-3-3-5--3-|----------------|-5--5-5-3-5--3-|-5--5-5-3-5--3-|


                                    3rd Chorus
  Q.   E E E E E   E Q.   E E E E    Q  q  Q  q    Q  E E E E E E
|----------------|----------------||-------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------||-------------|----------------|
|-5----3---------|-3--------------||-------------|----------------|
|----------3-5-3-|---5----3-3-3-3-||-0--0-----0--|----0-0---3-3-3-|


  Q  q  Q  q    Q  E E E E E E   H    E E E E   H    E E E E
|-------------|----------------|--------------|--------------|
|-------------|----------------|--------------|--------------|
|-------------|----------------|--------------|--------------|
|-0--0--0--0--|-0--0-0---3-3-3-|-0----0-3-3-3-|-0----0-3-3-3-|


  Q.   E E E E E   E E E E Q  Q     Q  Q  E E E E   E E E E +E  E E E
|----------------|---------------||---------------|-------------------|
|----------------|---------------||---------------|-------------------|
|----------------|-------3-3-----||----3--5-6-5-3-|-----3-5-(5)-3-5-3-|
|-0----1-1-1---2-|-2-2-----------||-5-------------|-5-5---------------|


  Q  Q  E E E E   E E E E +E  E E E   Q  E E E E E E   E E E E +E  E E E
|---------------|-------------------|----------------|-------------------|
|---------------|-------------------|----------------|-------------------|
|----3--5-6-5-3-|-----3-5-(5)-3-5-3-|----5---7-8-7-5-|-----5-7-(7)-5-7-5-|
|-5-------------|-5-5---------------|-7----7---------|-7-7---------------|


                                       3rd Verse
  Q  E E E E E E   E E E E +E  E E E    Q  E E E E E E   E E E E +E  E E E
|----------------|-------------------||----------------|-------------------|
|----------------|-------------------||----------------|-------------------|
|----5---7-8-7-5-|-----5-7-(7)-5-7-5-||----5---7-8-7-5-|-----5-7-(7)-5-7-5-|
|-7----7---------|-7-7---------------||-7----7---------|-7-7---------------|


  Q  E E E E E E   E E E E +E  E E E   Q  E E E E E E   E E E E +E  E E E
|----------------|-------------------|----------------|-------------------|
|----------------|-------------------|----------------|-------------------|
|----5---7-8-7-5-|-----5-7-(7)-5-7-5-|----5---7-8-7-5-|-----5-7-(7)-5-7-5-|
|-7----7---------|-7-7---------------|-7----7---------|-7-7---------------|


  Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  E E E E E E   Q  Q  E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-------------|----------------|---------------|-----------------||
|-------------|----------------|---------------|-----------------||
|-------------|----------------|----5--7-8-7-5-|-----5-7---------||
|-5--5--5--5--|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-7-------------|-7-7-------5-5-5-||


 4th Chorus
  Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  E E +E  E E E   Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  E E +E  E E E
|-------------|------------------|-------------|------------------|
|-------------|------------------|-------------|------------------|
|-------------|------------------|-------------|------------------|
|-2--2--2--2--|-2--2-2-(2)-5-5-5-|-2--2--2--2--|-2--2-2-(2)-5-5-5-|


  Q  Q  E E E E   Q  Q  E E E E   Q.   E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|---------------|---------------|----------------|-----------------|
|---------------|---------------|----------------|-----------------|
|---------------|---------------|----------------|-------5---5-----|
|-2--2--2-5-5-5-|-2--2--2-5-5-5-|-2----3-3-3---4-|-4-4-----------0-|


  Q.   E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   Q.   E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------||
|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------||
|----------------|-------5---5-----|----------------|-------5---5-----||
|-2----3-3-3---4-|-4-4-----------0-|-2----3-3-3---4-|-4-4-----------0-||


 Outro
   E  E  E E E E E E    E  E  E  E E  E  Q      E  E  E E E E E E
|--------------------|-----------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|-----------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|-----------------------|--------------------|
|-10-10-10-8-8-8-8-8-|-10-10-10S13---10-12\--|-10-10-10-8-8-8-8-8-|


   E  E  E  E E  E  Q      E  E  E E E E E E    E  E  E  E E  E  Q
|-----------------------|--------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|--------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|--------------------|-----------------------|
|-10-10-10S13---10-12\--|-10-10-10-8-8-8-8-8-|-10-10-10S13---10-12\--|


   W           +W            E E Q  H
|-----------|-------------|--------------*|
|-----------|-------------|--------------*|
|-----------|-------------|--------------*|
|-10--------|-(10)--------|-10-----------*|




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Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for.  Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests.  Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for.  Low
melody durations appear below the staff

Tablature Legend
----------------
 h   - hammer-on
 p   - pull-off
 b   - bend
 pb  - pre-bend
 r   - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
 /\  - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
 s   - legato slide
 S   - shift slide
 - natural harmonic
[n]  - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
 ~   - vibrato
 tr  - trill
 T   - tap
 TP  - trem. picking
 PM  - palm muting
\n/  - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
 \n  - tremolo bar down
 n/  - tremolo bar up
/n\  - tremolo bar inverted dip
 =   - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
  - volume swell (louder/softer)
 x   - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
 o   - on rhythm slash represents single note slash

Misc Legend
-----------
 |  - bar
||  - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*|  - double bar (ending)
 :  - bar (freetime)
 $  - Segno
 &  - Coda
Tempo markers -  = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths