The Way I Feel
Trey Anastasio
This bass line may not be *exact* as I think Tony keeps it pretty loose;
listen to a good copy to get the general groove.
Here's a couple to get you started:
Intro: C# & F# (jam in C# pentatonic)
e ------------------------------------------------------------------
B ------------------------------------------------------------------
G ------------------------------------------------------------------
D ---------11--9----------------------------------------------------
A ----------------11-----------7-8-9----7-9---(7-999---9-7)---------
E ---9---9------------9-----9-------------------------------7-8-9---
(9h10-9-7)
Bridge: E F# G G# B G# G F F F (x3)
E F# G G# B G# G F F E E D# D# D D C
e ---------------------------------------------------------
B ---------------------------------------------------------
G ---------------------------------------------------------
D -------------------9------------------------------------- x3
A ---------9-10-11--------11--10---9-9-9-------------------
E ---12----------------------------------------------------
e ----------------------------------------------------------------
B ----------------------------------------------------------------
G ----------------------------------------------------------------
D -------------------9--------------------------------------------
A ---------9-10-11--------11--10----------------------------------
E ---12-----------------------------12-12--11-11--10-10--9-9--8---
C# F#
Verse: That’s the way I feel
2-step up: F & Bb (same feel as verse)
e -------------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------------
G -----------10-8----------------------------------------------------
D -----------------10-----------6-7-8----6-8---(6-888---8-6)---------
A ---8---8------------8-----8--------------------------------6-7-8---
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
(8h9-8-6)
or
e ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
D ------------15-13----------------------------------------------------------------------
A -------------------15--------------11-12-13----11-13---(11-131313---13-11)-------------
E ---13---13-------------13-----13--------------------------------------------11-12-13---
(13h14-13-11)
Repeat Verse & Bridge, jam over verse
Alternate Bass line in C#:
e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -----------------------------------------------------------------
D ---------9--9--6-------------------------------------------------
A ------------------9--7-----7-8-9----7-9-9---7-9-9---7-9-7--------
E ---9---9----------------9-----------------------------------9----
e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -----------------------------------------------------------------
D ---------9--8--6-------------------------------------------------
A ------------------9--7-----7-8-9----9--7---9--9---7-9-10-9-7-----
E ---9---9----------------9------------------------------------9---
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Alternate Bass line in F:
e ------------------------------------------------------------------
B ------------------------------------------------------------------
G ---------8--7--5--------------------------------------------------
D ------------------8--6-----6-7-8----8-8-6--8--8---6-8-10-8-6------
A ---8---8----------------8-------------------------------------8---
E ------------------------------------------------------------------
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(another) Alternate bass line in F:
e ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
D ------------13--12--10-----------------------------------------------------------------
A ------------------------13--11-----11-12-13---13-13--11--13--13---11-13-14-13-11-------
E ---13---13----------------------13-----------------------------------------------13----
C# Spanish Gypsy Scale
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
E ---|-o-|---|-o-|-o-|---|-o-|---|-o-|-o-|---|---|-o-|-o-|---|-o-|-o-|---|-o-|---|-o-|-o-|---|---
B ---|-o-|-o-|---|---|-o-|-o-|---|-o-|-o-|---|-o-|---|-o-|-o-|---|---|-o-|-o-|---|-o-|-o-|---|-o-
G ---|-o-|---|-o-|---|-o-|-o-|---|---|-o-|-o-|---|-o-|-o-|---|-o-|---|-o-|-o-|---|---|-o-|-o-|---
D ---|---|-o-|-o-|---|-o-|-o-|---|-o-|---|-o-|-o-|---|---|-o-|-o-|---|-o-|-o-|---|-o-|---|-o-|-o-
A ---|-o-|---|-o-|-o-|---|---|-o-|-o-|---|-o-|-o-|---|-o-|---|-o-|-o-|---|---|-o-|-o-|---|-o-|-o-
E ---|-o-|---|-o-|-o-|---|-o-|---|-o-|-o-|---|---|-o-|-o-|---|-o-|-o-|---|-o-|---|-o-|-o-|---|---