Its No Good Bass Tab - Depeche Mode






Bass tuning (E A D G) 
 
Tempo Q=99 (bpm) 
 
 4/4 
 
Riff 1: 
 
  E E E S S S S E E E 
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|-3-3-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-| 
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Riff 2: 
 
  E E E E S S E E E 
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|-3-3-3-3-1-3-3-3-3-| 
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Riff 3: 
 
  E E E E S S E E E 
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|-1-1-1-1-----------| 
|---------4-6-6-6-6-| 
 
Riff 4: 
 
  E E E E E E E E 
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|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| 
 
Riff 5: 
 
  E E E E S S E E E 
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|-4-4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6-| 
 
Riff 6: 
 
  E E E E S S E E E 
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|-8-8-8-8-6-8-8-8-8-| 
 
Riff 7: 
 
  E E E E S S E E E 
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|-6-6-6-6-4-6-6-6-6-| 
 
Riff 8: 
 
  E E E E E E E E 
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|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| 
 
Riff 9 : 
 
  E E E S S S S E E E 
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|-------------6-------| 
|-8-8-8-8-8-8---8-8-8-| 
 
Song structure: 
 
Riff 1(x8) 
Riff 2 
Riff 3 
Riff 4     {x1} 
Riff 5 
Riff 6 
Riff 7 
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Riff 4 
Riff 5     {x2} 
Riff 6 
Riff 7 
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Riff 4 
Riff 5     {x1} 
Riff 9(x12) 
Riff 6 
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Riff 7 
Riff 4     {x4} 
Riff 5 
Riff 6 
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Riff 7 
Riff 4     {x1} 
Riff 5 
Riff 9(x24) 
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Riff 7 
Riff 8 
Riff 5 
Riff 6     {x1} 
Riff 7 
Riff 4 
Riff 5 
Riff 9(x48) 
 
Duration Legend 
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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 
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 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 
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 |  - 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