Berikut adalah tabulasi bass untuk lagu “Face Down in the Dirt” dari album Saints of Los Angeles oleh Mötley Crüe. Lagu ini menggunakan penyetelan (tuning) senar D, G, C, F dan ditranskripsikan oleh dannegl.
Intro
Bagian awal lagu dimainkan sebanyak 4 kali dengan pola berikut:
F|--------------------------------------------------------------------| C|--------------------------------------------------------------------| G|----------3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-8-8-8-8---------3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-----------| D|--5-5-5-5-------------------------5-5-5-5-----------------4-4-4-4---|
Dilanjutkan dengan transisi ini sebanyak 2 kali:
F|-----------------------------------------------------| C|------------------------3----------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------| D|-5--3-5--3-5-3--5--3-5-----5--3-5--3-5-3--5--3-5--3--|
Verse
Bagian verse menggunakan pola yang serupa dan diulang sebanyak 2 kali:
F|-----------------------------------------------------| C|------------------------3----------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------| D|-5--3-5--3-5-3--5--3-5-----5--3-5--3-5-3--5--3-5--3--|
Pre-Chorus
Bagian pre-chorus dimainkan sebanyak 4 kali:
F|-----------------------------| C|-----------------------------| G|-8-8-8-------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| D|-------8-8-8-----------------|
Chorus
Masuk ke bagian reff atau chorus, mainkan pola pertama sebanyak 2 kali:
F|--------------------------------------------------------------------| C|--------------------------------------------------------------------| G|----------3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-8-8-8-8---------3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-----------| D|--5-5-5-5-------------------------5-5-5-5-----------------4-4-4-4---|
Kemudian dilanjutkan dengan variasi chorus berikutnya:
F|--------------------------------------------------------------------| C|--------------------------------------------------------------------| G|----------3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-8-8-8-8---------3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-----------| D|--5-5-5-5-------------------------5-5-5-5-----------------4-4-4-4---|
F|-----------------------------------------------------| C|------------------------3----------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------| D|-5--3-5--3-5-3--5--3-5-----5--3-5--3-5-3--5--3-5--3--|
Verse & Pre-Chorus Berikutnya
Bagian verse dimainkan kembali sebanyak 2 kali:
F|-----------------------------------------------------| C|------------------------3----------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------| D|-5--3-5--3-5-3--5--3-5-----5--3-5--3-5-3--5--3-5--3--|
Untuk pre-chorus selanjutnya, mainkan 3 kali dengan pola dasar:
F|-----------------------------| C|-----------------------------| G|-8-8-8-------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| D|-------8-8-8-----------------|
Lalu ditutup dengan variasi pengisian pada bagian akhir pre-chorus:
F|----------------------------------------| C|-------10-10-10/14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-| G|-8-8-8----------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------|
Chorus & Guitar Solo
Ulangi bagian chorus sebanyak 4 kali:
F|--------------------------------------------------------------------| C|--------------------------------------------------------------------| G|----------3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-8-8-8-8---------3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-----------| D|--5-5-5-5-------------------------5-5-5-5-----------------4-4-4-4---|
Pada bagian solo gitar, mainkan tab berikut sebanyak 3 kali:
F|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-12-12-12-12-------------8-8-8-8---------12-12-12-12---------------------11-11-11-11---| D|-------------12-12-12-12---------8-8-8-8-------------12-12-12-12-8-8-8-8---------------|
Dilanjutkan dengan transisi sebanyak 2 kali:
F|-----------------------------------------------------| C|------------------------3----------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------| D|-5--3-5--3-5-3--5--3-5-----5--3-5--3-5-3--5--3-5--3--|
Pre-chorus berikutnya dimainkan 3 kali:
F|-----------------------------| C|-----------------------------| G|-8-8-8-------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| D|-------8-8-8-----------------|
Diakhiri dengan bar penutup pre-chorus:
F|----------------------------------------------------------| C|-------10-10-10/12-12\10-10/12-12/14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-| G|-8-8-8----------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------------------|
Intermission
Bagian jembatan atau intermission dimainkan dengan perlahan menggunakan teknik penahanan nada dan geseran:
F|--------------------------------------------------------------------| C|--------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--5~-----------5/\5~--------------5~--------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------------------------------------| C|--------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---| D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-----------------------------------------------------| C|--/12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12---| G|-----------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------|
Chorus & Outro
Kembali ke chorus sebanyak 4 kali:
F|--------------------------------------------------------------------| C|--------------------------------------------------------------------| G|----------3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-8-8-8-8---------3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-----------| D|--5-5-5-5-------------------------5-5-5-5-----------------4-4-4-4---|
Bagian outro dimainkan untuk mengakhiri lagu:
F|-----------------------------------------------------| C|------------------------3----------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------| D|-5--3-5--3-5-3--5--3-5-----5--3-5--3-5-3--5--3-5--3--|
Dan ditutup dengan bar terakhir:
F|-----------------------------------------------------| C|------------------------3----------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------| D|-5--3-5--3-5-3--5--3-5-----5--3-5--3-5-3--5----------|
Keterangan Teknik
- / : Slide naik (Slide up)
- \ : Slide turun (Slide down)
- h : Hammer-on
- ~ : Tahan nada (Hold note)




