STARFIELD ROAD
by Sonic Youth

Bass tab by Chris Lawrence (silvercircle@shaw.ca)

w/ special thanx to Raj Paden

LAYOUT: A - B - A


A SECTION				00:00-01:03

Kim plays one note with thick fuzz:

G---------------------
D---------------------
A---------------------
E---5-5---5-5---5-5--- etc

You could theoretically just pound the open strings.

B SECTION				01:03-02:04

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

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

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

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

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

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


A SECTION				02:04-02:15

Kim goes back to her fuzzed out note:

G---------------------------------------------------
D---------------------------------------------------
A---------------------------------------------------
E---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---




Raj Paden has tabbed Mark's part from the 2011 performances:

Section A (w/ fuzz)

G---X--X----X--X----
D---X--X----X--X----   Mark strums on the 1 and 3 (along with the toms)
A---X--X----X--X----   Kim plays on the 2 and 4 (along with the hi-hat)
E---X--X----X--X---- 

Section B:

Williamsburg bassline:

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

South America 2011 bassline:

G-------------
D-------------
A---3-----1---
E-------------

Section A (as before)


Last updated: 01/30/24

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