Wwasn't That A Party bass tab by The Irish Rovers

Bass tabs

[INTRO]
 F
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-|
A:--------|--------|--------|--------|
E:--------|--------|--------|--------|

[CHORUS]
           F
 Could have been the whiskey   Might have been the gin
           F
 Could have been the three or four six packs I don't know
   Bb
 But look at the mess I'm in my head's a-like a football
          F
 I think I'm gonna die
     F
 Tell me me oh me oh my   Wasn't that a party?

 F
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-|3-1-0---|
A:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|------3-|
E:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|

 F
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:--------|--------|3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-|--------|--------|3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-|
A:1-1-1-1-|1-1-1-1-|--------|--------|3-3-3-3-|3~~~~~~~|--------|--------|
E:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|

[VERSE]
         F
 Someone took a grapefruit    Wore it like a hat
    F
 I saw someone under my kitchen table talking to my old tom cat
             F
 They was talking about hockey      The cat was talking  back
       F
 Long about then everything went black   Wasn't that a party?

 F
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-|3-1-0---|
A:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|------3-|
E:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|

 F
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:--------|--------|3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-|--------|--------|3-3-3-3-|3-1-0---|
A:1-1-1-1-|1-1-1-1-|--------|--------|3-3-3-3-|3~~~~~~~|--------|------3-|
E:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|

[BRIDGE]
            F
 I'm sure it's just my memory     Playing tricks on me
    C
 But I think I saw my buddy cutting down my neighbour's tree

 C~~~~~~~
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|0-------|--------|--------|
D:--------|--------|3-0---0-|3-0---0-|----0-2-|--2-0---|--------|--------|
A:1-------|1-------|----3---|----3---|--2-----|------2-|3-3-3-3-|3-------|
E:--3-1-3-|--3-1-3-|--------|--------|3-------|--------|--------|--------|

[CHORUS]
           F
 Could have been the whiskey   Might have been the gin
           F
 Could have been the three or four six packs I don't know
   Bb
 But look at the mess I'm in my head's a-like a football
          F
 I think I'm gonna die
     F
 Tell me me oh me oh my   Wasn't that a party?

 F
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:3-0---0-|3-0---0-|3-0---0-|3-0---0-|3-0---0-|3-0---0-|3-0---0-|3-1-0---|
A:----3---|----3---|----3---|----3---|----3---|----3---|----3---|------3-|
E:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|

 C (ring)
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:--------|--------|3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-|--------|--------|
A:1-1-1-1-|1-1-1-1-|--------|--------|3-3-3-3-|3-------|
E:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|

[INSTRUMENTAL]
 (Piano solo)
 F
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:3-0---0-|3-0---0-|------0-|3-1-0---|--------|--------|------0-|3-0---0-|
A:----3---|----3---|--0-3---|------3-|1-------|1-------|--0-3---|----3---|
E:--------|--------|1-------|--------|--3-1-3-|--3-1-3-|1-------|--------|

                   (Sax solo)
 F
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:--------|--0-1-2-|3-------|3-0-----|------0-|3-0---0-|------0-|3-0---0-|
A:3-0---0-|1-------|----0-3-|----3-0-|--0-3---|----3---|--0-3---|----3---|
E:----3---|--------|--1-----|--------|1-------|--------|1-------|--------|

 F
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:--------|--------|------0-|3-0---0-|--------|--------|------0-|3-1-0---|
A:1---1---|1-------|--0-3---|----3---|3-0---0-|1-------|--0-3---|------3-|
E:--3---3-|--3-1-3-|1-------|--------|----3---|--3-1-3-|1-------|--------|

[BRIDGE]
        F
 Billy Joe and Tommy     Well they went a little far
      G
 They was sitting in the back yard blowing on the siren
    C
 From somebody's police car

 C
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:--------|--------|3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-|--------|--------|--------|--------|
A:1-1-1-1-|1-1-1-1-|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|3    |
E:--------|--------|--------|--------|3~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|--------|

[VERSE]
         F
 So you see your honor        It was all in fun
          F
 That little bitty track meet down on Main Street was just to
 F
 See if the cops could run
             F
 Well they run us in to see you      In an alcoholic haze
        F
 I sure could use those thirty days to recover from the party

 F
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-|3-1-0---|
A:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|------3-|
E:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|

 F
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:--------|--------|3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-|--------|--------|3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-|
A:1-1-1-1-|1-1-1-1-|--------|--------|3-3-3-3-|3~~~~~~~|--------|--------|
E:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|


[CHORUS] (Key Change)
           G
 Could have been the whiskey   Might have been the gin
           G
 Could have been the three or four six packs I don't know
   C
 But look at the mess I'm in my head is like a football
          G
 I think I'm gonna die
     G
 Tell me me oh me oh my   Wasn't that a party?

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

 G
G:--------|--------|--------|0-------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:--------|--------|----0-2-|--2-0---|0-0-0-0-|0~~~~~~~|5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-5-|
A:3-0---0-|3-0---0-|--2-----|------2-|--------|--------|--------|--------|
E:----3---|----3---|3-------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|

[CODA]
 G
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D: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-|
A:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
E:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|

 G
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:--------|--------|5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-5-|--------|--------|5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-5-|
A:3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-|--------|--------|5-5-5-5-|5~~~~~~~|--------|--------|
E:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|

Tabbed by Michael Oxner