High On The Heels by The Whitest Boy Alive
First of all the timing isn't correct throughout the song, but it's pretty easy to
hear the rythm and groove of the bass!
Intro with synth: (Bass starts at 0:16)
G|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------| D|--------------------------------|
A|------------------------------1-| A|3--3--3--5-5-6-6------------1-1-|
E|--------------------------------| E|-----------------1-1-1--3-3-----|
G|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------| D|--------------------------------|
A|3--3--3--5-5-6-6------------1-1-| A|3--3--3--5-5-6-6------------1-1-|
E|-----------------1-1-1--3-3-----| E|-----------------1-1-1--3-3-----|
G|--------------------------------|
D|-----------------6--6--5--5-----|
A|3--3--3--5-5-6-6------------(1)-|
E|--------------------------------|
Verse: (Instruments at 0:32)
G|--------------------| G|--------------------|
D|--------1-1-3-1-----| D|--------1-1-3-1--58-|
A|3-3-33-3--------(1)-| A|3-3-33-3------------|
E|--------------------| E|--------------------|
G|--------------------| G|--------------------|
D|--------1-1-3-1-----| D|--------1-1-3-5-----|
A|3-3-33-3--------(1)-| A|3-3-33-3--------(1)-|
E|--------------------| E|--------------------|
Sounds like he varies from playing 3-5 and 3-1 and 3-3 throughout the song
Verse: (With singing at 0:49)
"I keep an open mind, but only till the bottle stops to spin"
G|--------------------| G|--------------------|
D|--------1-1-3-1--58-| D|--------1-1-3-1-----|
A|3-3-33-3------------| A|3-3-33-3--------(1)-|
E|--------------------| E|--------------------|
"And there is only one directional state that I am in"
G|--------------------| G|--------------------|
D|--------1-1-3-1--58-| D|--------1-1-3-3-----|
A|3-3-33-3------------| A|3-3-33-3--------(1)-|
E|--------------------| E|--------------------|
"High on the heels of an opening door, you run out"
G|--------------------| G|--------------------|
D|--------------------| D|--------1-1-5-5-----|
A|3-3-33-3------------| A|3-3-33-3--------(1)-|
E|--------1-1-3-3-3~--| E|--------------------|
"Battered and bruised, strangely relieved, you run in"
G|--------------------| G|--------------------|
D|--------1-1-3-5-----| D|--------1-1-3-1-----|
A|3-3-33-3--------(1)-| A|3-3-33-3--------(1)-|
E|--------------------| E|--------------------|
Instrumental at 1:21
G|--------------------| G|--------------------|
D|--------1-1-3-1--58-| D|--------1-1-3-1-----|
A|3-3-33-3------------| A|3-3-33-3--------(1)-|
E|--------------------| E|--------------------|
G|--------------------| G|--------------------|
D|--------3-3-5-5--58-| D|--------------------|
A|3-3-33-3------------| A|3-3-33-3--------(1)-|
E|--------------------| E|---------1-1-3-3----|
Verse at 1:37
"You said life it still worth living Girl, it seems you're not so sure"
G|--------------------| G|--------------------|
D|--------1-1-3-1--58-| D|--------1-1-3-1-----|
A|3-3-33-3------------| A|3-3-33-3--------(1)-|
E|--------------------| E|--------------------|
"You only need to be more certain what it is you're living for"
G|--------------------| G|--------------9-9-10-9-----|
D|--------1-1-3-1--58-| D|10-10-1010-810--------10-8-|
A|3-3-33-3------------| A|---------------------------|
E|--------------------| E|---------------------------|
+The timing isn't correct, just listen to the song+
"Climbing the hill of pursuing the front runner's tail"
G|--------------------| G|--------------------|
D|--------1-1-3-3-----| D|--------1-1-3-3-----|
A|3-3-33-3--------(1)-| A|3-3-33-3--------(1)-|
E|--------------------| E|--------------------|
"Lower the bar to a point you can't possibly fail"
G|--------------------| G|--------------------|
D|--------3-3-5-5--58-| D|--------------------|
A|3-3-33-3------------| A|3-3-33-3--------(1)-|
E|--------------------| E|---------1~-3~------|
Back to the intro at 2:10
G|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------| D|-----------------6--6--5--5-----|
A|3--3--3--5-5-6-6------------1-1-| x7 A|3--3--3--5-5-6-6------------(1)-|
E|-----------------1-1-1--3-3-----| E|--------------------------------|
Outro (same as verse) at 2:42
G|--------------------| G|--------------------|
D|--------1-1-3-1--58-| D|--------1-1-3-1-----|
A|3-3-33-3------------| A|3-3-33-3--------(1)-|
E|--------------------| E|--------------------|
G|--------------------| G|--------------------|
D|--------1-1-3-1--58-| D|--------------------|
A|3-3-33-3------------| A|3-3-33-3--------(1)-|
E|--------------------| E|--------1-1-3-3-----|
G|--------------------| G|--------------------|
D|--------1-1-3-1--58-| D|--------1-1-3-1-----|
A|3-3-33-3------------| A|3-3-33-3--------(1)-|
E|--------------------| E|--------------------|
G|--------------------| G|--------------------|
D|--------1-1-3-1--58-| D|--------------------|
A|3-3-33-3------------| A|3-3-33-3--------(1)-|
E|--------------------| E|--------1-1-3-3-----|
And that should be it!
Don't know if it's 100 % correct but it sounds ok when you play it along with the
song. Sweet band and awesome song btw!
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