• Song:

    Make It Right

  • Artist:

    Alter Bridge

  • Album:

    AB III

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Alter Bridge - "Make it Right"
From the Album "AB III"
Bass tuning - 5 String, 1/2 step flat
tabbed by jjhand




   Intro (0:08)
Gb|-----------------------|-------------------------|
Db|-----------------------|-------------------------|
Ab|-----------------------|-------------------------|
Eb|-8_______\-3-----------|-5-----------------------|
Bb|-----------------------|-------------------------|



  Verse
|-----------|------------|------------|-----------|
|-----------|------------|------------|-----------|
|-----------|------------|------------|-----------|
|-8_______\-|-3----------|-5------0-3-|5--------0-|
|-----------|------------|------------|-----------|
"How many times have you cut only to feel the pain"

|-----------|------------|------------|-----------|
|-----------|------------|------------|-----------|
|-----------|------------|------------|-----------|
|-8-------0-|3---------3-|-5------0-3-|-5---------|
|-----------|------------|------------|-----5-8-5-|
"How many days have you run only to crawl"

|-----------|------------|------------|----------------|
|-----------|------------|------------|----------------|
|-----------|------------|------------|----------------|
|-8_______\-|3-----------|-5------0-3-|-5----5-3-0-3-3-|
|-----------|------------|------------|----------------|
"How many nights did you scream, only to scream in vain"

|-----------|------------|---------------|--------------|
|-----------|------------|---------------|--------------|
|-----------|------------|---------------|--------------|
|-8_______\-|3-----------|-5---5-5-5---5-|5-3-0-3---3-5-|
|-----------|------------|---------------|--------------|
"How many years till you face the shame of it all"




Chorus - 
|---------------------|-------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|-------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|-------5-----|---------------------|
|---------------------|-------------|-5---5-5-5-5---0h3h5-|
|-5-------5---5-5-5-5-|-3--3-----3--|---------------------|
"Into the   fire you   fall        If only you can make it right"

|------------------------|----------------------|---------------|
|------------7--5--------|----------------------|---------------|
|-----------------7-5----|----------------------|---------5-----|
|---------------------7--|----------------------|---------------|
|-5---5-5----------------|-5---5-5---5-5--5--5--|-3---3------3--|
                          "Stand up and fight for resolve"

|------------------------|---------------|
|------------------------|---------------|
|------------------------|---------------|
|-5---5-5---5-5---5-5--3-|-0-------------|
|------------------------|---------------|
"if only you can make it right"





Pre-Verse 2
|-----------|------------|------------|----------------|
|-----------|------------|------------|----------------|
|-----------|------------|------------|----------------|
|-8_______\-|3-----------|-5----0-3-0-|-5--------0-3-0-|
|-----------|------------|------------|----------------|





Verse 2- play similar to Pre-Verse 2x


Verse 2 - part 2 (1:24) when heavy guitars enter
|------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|-8---8-8-7-5--5------------/7-|-5---5-5--5-5--3h5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-7-|
|----------------8--8-8--8-8---|--------------------------------------|


|------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------|------------------------/12-12-12-12-12-12|
|-8---8-8-7-5--5------------/7-|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-------------------|
|----------------8--8-8--8-8---|------------------------------------------|





Chorus 2
|---------------------|---------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------|---------------|-----------------------|
|-------------7-7-7-7-|-5---5---5--5--|-----------------------|
|---------------------|---------------|-5--5-5--5-5p3p0-0h3h5-|
|-5---5-5-5-----------|---------------|-----------------------|
"Into the   fire you   fall        If only you can make it right"

|------------------------|----------------------|---------------|
|------------7--5--------|----------------------|---------------|
|-----------------7-5----|----------------------|---------------|
|---------------------7--|----------------------|---------------|
|-5---5-5--5-------------|-5---5-5---5-5--5--5--|-3---3---3--3--|
                          "Stand up and fight for resolve"

|------------------------|----------------------|
|------------------------|----------------------|
|------------------------|-----------7--5-------|
|-5---5-5---5-5---5-5--5-|----------------7-5\3-|
|------------------------|-5--5-5--5------------|
"if only you can make it right"

|---------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|
|------------7--7--7/9|-5---5---5---5/7-|-----------------------|
|---------------------|-----------------|-5--5-5--5-5p3p0-0h3h5-|
|-5---5-5--5----------|-----------------|-----------------------|
"Into the   fire you   fall        If only you can make it right"

|------------------------|----------------------|------------------|
|----------------5---5---|----------------4--5--|------------------|
|------------/7----7---5-|----------------------|-5---5---5---5/7--|
|------------------------|----------------------|------------------|
|-5---5-5--5-------------|-5---5-5---5-5--------|------------------|
                          "Stand up and fight for resolve"

|------------------------|-----------------|
|------------------------|-----------------|
|------------------------|-----------------|
|-5---5-5---5-5---5-5--5-|------------5----|
|------------------------|-3-----2------2--|
"if only you can make it right"






Bridge (2:09) 
|----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------|-----------------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------|
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--------|-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--7-|-----------------------|
|----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|


|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4--4-|-----------------------|------2----------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-1----1---1-1----1---1-|-0------0----0---0-0-0-|


|-----------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------|--------------------|
|---------------5-7-8-7-|-----------7------5-|
|-0----0----0-7---------|-0---0---0---8--7---|
|-----------------------|--------------------|


|----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--------|-0---0-0----0---0---0--|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------|


|-----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-2----2---2-2---2--2---|-1---1---1---1---1---1-|-0---0---0--0---0---0-|


|-----------------------|--------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|--------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------5-7-8-7-|-----------7------5-|---------------5-7-8-7-|
|-0----0----0-7---------|-0---0---0---8--7---|-0----0----0-7---------|
|-----------------------|--------------------|-----------------------|


|-----------------------|-----------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|--------------------|
|------------8--5-------|---------------5-7-8-7-|-----------7-----5--|
|-0----0---0-------5----|-0----0----0-7---------|-0---0---0---8-7----|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|--------------------|


|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------5-7-8-7-|-------------7------5--|
|-0----0----0-7---------|-0----0----0---8--7----|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|






Final Chorus
|---------------------|---------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------|---------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------|---------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------|---------------|-5---5---5-5p3p0-0h3h5-|
|-5s------------------|-3---3---3---3-|-----------------------|
"Into the   fire you   fall        If only you can make it right"

|------------------------|----------------------|---------------|
|------------7--5--------|----------------4--5--|---------------|
|-----------------7-5----|-7---7-7---7-7--------|-5---5---5--/7-|
|---------------------7--|----------------------|---------------|
|-5---5-5--5-------------|----------------------|---------------|
                          "Stand up and fight for resolve"

|--------------------------|----------------------|
|--------------------------|----------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------7---7---|
|-5---5-5---5-5---5-5--3h5-|----------------------|
|--------------------------|-5--5-5--5-5----------|
"if only you can make it right"

|---------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------|-----------------|-5--5-5--5-5p3p0-0h3h5-|
|-5---5-5--5-5--5--5--|-3---3---3---3---|-----------------------|
"Into the   fire you   fall        If only you can make it right"

|------------------------|----------------------|-----------------|
|------------/7----------|----------------------|-----------------|
|----------------7-5-----|-------------7--7--7--|---------5-------|
|--------------------7-5-|----------------------|-----------------|
|-5---5-5--5-------------|-5---5-5---5----------|-3---3-------3---|
                          "Stand up and fight for resolve"

|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|
|-5---5-5---5-4---4-4--4-|-------------5--5--5----|
|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|-3---3-3---3-3--3--3----|
"if only you can make it right"



Solo - play similar to Chorus (listen for bass licks he uses from before)
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