"Illusion" by Creed--bassline


from the 1997 album 'My Own Prison'
Created June 16, 1999
Dropped D Tuning
~=vibrato/bend; listen for timing
notes like this (4) aren't played all the time

figure 1--intro; repeat as necessary; don't play notes (4) yet

G---------------------------|---------------------------------|
D----------------4-(4)------|--------------------4-(4)-------|
A-2--------------------5----|-2------------------------5-----|
D----3--3~---0-----------0-|-----3--3~---{0}------------0-|

figure 2--verses; repeat

D--------------------------------------|----------------------|
A-2-2-2-2-2-2------------------------|---------------{5-5\}-|
D---------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0---0-0----0-0---|

D------------|------------------|--------------|--------------------------------10------|
A-2---------|-------------------|-2------------|---------------------8-10-12-------12-|
D------3----|-0-0---0-0---0-0-|-----3---3~--|-10-12--12--10-12--------------------|

chorus--back to figure 1; "should I stay or go"
verse 2--back to figure 2 & figure 3
2nd chorus--back to figure 1

figure 3--guitar solo; repeat as necessary with slight variations

G--------------------------|
D--------------------7-----|
A-5----------------------7-|
D----8-(8)--10--7---------|

chorus--back to figure 1
end of figure 1

G----4----------------------|
D-----------3-------4-------|
A-2--------------------5----|
D--------3------0---------0-|

figure 4--"just an illusion..."
note: I think he might be doing it on the higher D string first & then the low string, or he might just be using the low string

D-4-5-4-5-0--0--0-4-5-7-5-4-0-|

back to figure 1 twice, ending on this note: {0}

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