Howzat
Original artists Australian band Sherbet recorded and released
this song in 1976. Number 1 in Oz and New Zealand, number 4
in UK and a top ten hit all over Europe.
Original bassist Tony Mitchell. Tabbed by bass50611
Tried to tab it as per recording, think its 98% right. Fantastic
Bassline, have fun. Any comments its bass254@btinternet.com
Intro:
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------4-5---------4-5---------4-5---------|
E|---11--------2-3---------2-3---------2-3---------2-3---|
Verse Part 1:
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------4-5---------4-5----------5-6--------5-6---------7-8-|
E|-2-3---------2-3----------3-4---------3-4---------5-6------|
G|---------------5-5-----|
D|--------------5-5-5----|
A|------7-8---3--------3-|
E|-5-6-------------------|
Verse Part 2:
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------4-5---------4-5----------5-6---------5-6--------7-8-|
E|-2-3---------2-3-----------3-4---------3-4--------5-6------|
G|-----------------5-5-----|
D|---------8--------5-5----|
A|------7-8-8---3--------3-|
E|-5-6---------------------|
Chorus 1:
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------3-3--3-3--------------5---5-------------0-2-3-3--33-|
A|-3-3--3-3------3------3-5-5--5-5---------0-2-3-3--33-------3----|
E|----3----------------------5-----------3--------3---------------|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|-------------0-2-3-3--3-3---5555555----|
A|-0-2-3-3--33--------3--------------5---|
E|--------3----------------------------3-|
Repeat Verse Part 2:
Chorus 2:
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------3-3--3-3--------------5---5-------------0-2-3-3--33-|
A|-3-3--3-3------3------3-5-5--5-5---------0-2-3-3--33--------3---|
E|----3----------------------5-----------3--------3---------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/sherbet/howzat_btab.html ]
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------0-2-3-3--3-3-----------------------------------------|
A|-0-2-3-3--33--------3-----3-3--3-3-3---5-5--5-5-5---6-5-6-5-6-5-6-|
E|--------3---------------------3------------5----------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------12-|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|-8-6-8-6-8-6-8---10-10--10-10--10-10--10-10---10---|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
Solo:
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----4-5------4-5------4-5------4-5-3-------4-5------4-5------4-5---4-6-|
E|-2-3------2-3------2-3------2-3-------5-2-3------2-3------2-3-----------|
Verse 3:
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------|
A|------4-5-------4-5-------4-5------4-5-3---|
E|-2-3-------2-3-------2-3-------2-3-------5-|
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------4-5---------4-5---------5-6--------5-6--------7-8-|
E|-2-3---------2-3---------3-4--------3-4---------5-6------|
G|-----------------5-5-----|
D|---------8------5-5-5----|
A|------7-8-8---3--------3-|
E|-5-6---------------------|
Chorus 3 into key change:
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------3-3--3-3--------------5---5------------0-2-3-3--3-3-|
A|-3-3--3-3------3------3-5-5--5-5--------0-2-3-3--33--------3----|
E|----3----------------------5-----------3-------3----------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-7-7-7-7-------------------5-5--5-5--------------7----------------|
A|---------0-2-3-4-5-5--5-5-----5------5-7-7--7-7----0-234-5-5--5-5-|
E|--------------------5---------------------7-----------------5-----|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5-5--5-5------------5-5--5-5--------------------------------------|
A|----5------5-5--5-5-----5------5-5--5-5---7-7--7-7---8-7-8-7-8-7-8-|
E|--------------5-------------------5----------7---------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------77777777-77777777------------------|
A|-10-9-10-9-10-9-10-------------------55555555------12-|
E|------------------------------------------------------|