Van Halen

Poundcake

Van Halen

Written by Michael Anthony/Sammy Hagar/Eddie Van Halen/Alex Van Halen
Bass tabs No level
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[Intro ]

   starts at 0:14 - 16 notes per bar after slide 
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D|-------| 
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E|-/12\--| 

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A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| 

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------|---------------------4-4-5-5-6/7-| 
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------------| 

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| 

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------|-----------------5-5-4-0-5-5-4-0-| 
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------| 

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| 

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------|-----------------5-7-7-5-5-7-7-5-| 
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------| 


 
G|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------| played 7x 
A|---------------------------------| 
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| 

G|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------| last bar 
A|---------------------------------| 
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-7-7-7-7-7\------| 
 

 
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| 

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------|---------------------4-4-5-5-6/7-| 
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------------| 

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| 

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------|-------------------------4-4-5-0-| 
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------| 
 

 
G|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------| played 4x 
A|---------------------------------| 
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| 

continue to A's 
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D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| 
  "average guy..." 

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------|-------------------------4-4-----| 
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----3-3-| 


back to E's 
G|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------| played 3x 
A|---------------------------------| 
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| 

last bar 
G|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------| 
A|-----------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7\--| 
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------| 


{PreChorus A 

   repeated part (3x) 
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-3-3-3-------5-5-5---------------| 
E|---------------------------------|-------3-----------5-----0-2-3-5-| 

   last time 
G|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------| bass and drums  
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| rest this bar 
E|---------------------------------| 
 

 
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| 

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------5-----| 
A|---------------------------------|-------------------5-7-5-7---7-5-| 
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------| 

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| 

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------|-7-7-7-7-7-----------------------| 
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------5-5-5-5-5-5-x-10\-----| 

part before guitar Solo: 
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D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| 

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-4-3-3-3-3-3-x-/10\----| 

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| 

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-7-7-7\-----| 


{Guitar Solo A 

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
E|-2-----0-2-----0-2-2-2-----------|-2-----0-2-----0-2-2-5-----------| 

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------|---------------------2-----------| 
E|-2-----0-2-----0-2-2-2-----------|-2-----0-2-----0-2-2-------------| 

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
A|-/7\-----------------------------|---------------------------------| 
E|-------0-2-----0-2-2-2-----------|-2-----0-2-----0-2-2-5-----------| 

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------|---------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-| 
E|-2-----0-2-----0-2-2-2-----------|-2-----0-2-----0-2-2-------------| 


{Guitar Solo B 
   play the riff 2x before ending 

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
E|-2-2---0-2-2---0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2---0-2-2---0-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-| 

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------|---------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-| 
E|-2-2---0-2-2---0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2---0-2-2---0-2-2-------------| 


Ending: 
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D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
E|-2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-2---|-2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-2---| 

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
E|-2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-2---|-2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-2---| 


{PreChorus B 

   repeated part (3x) 
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-3-3-3-------5-5-5---------------| 
E|---------------------------------|-------3-3---------5-5---0-2-3-5-| 

   last time 
G|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------| bass and drums  
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| rest for 2 bars 
E|---------------------------------| 
 

 
G|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------| play 3x 
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| 
E|---------------------------------| 

G|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------5-----| 
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-7-5-7---7-5-| 
E|---------------------------------| 

G|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------| play 3x 
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| 
E|---------------------------------| 

G|--------------------------------------------------| 
D|-/14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14\---| 
A|--------------------------------------------------| 
E|--------------------------------------------------| 

Chorus repeats, goes to ending 
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------|-----------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| 
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------| 

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------|---------5-5-4---5-5-4---4-4-5-7-| 
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-------5-----------------| 

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| 

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------5-----| 
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3h5-5---5-3-| 

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| 

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------|------------------------/12\-----| 
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------| 
 

Outro 
   at 4:32 
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A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| 

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------|-----------------5---------------| 
A|---------------------------------|---------------7---7-5-7-5-------| 
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------------7-5-3-| 

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| 

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|-------------------------7-7-7-7-|---------7-7-7-7-----------------| 
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------|-5-5-5-5---------5-5-5-5-5-5-3-2-| 

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| 

G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------|---------7-7-7-7-----------------| 
A|---------------------------------|-------------------------4-4-5-7-| 
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5---------5-5-5-5---------| 

continue similarly & fade out 


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