Bass tabs
Tuning: Drop D (D A D G)
Intro:
At the begnning of the song there is just drums for the first 40 seconds.
There is a low rumble in the bass toward the end of these 40 seconds,
which you can achieve by hitting your knuckle on the body of the bass
with a high gain setting.
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------| x3
D|-10-12-12-12-12-10--10-12-12-12-12-15-12-|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
D|-10-12-12-12-12-10--10-12-12-12-12-10-|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-8-8-8-8-8---7--5-5-5-5-5--7--10-12-12-12-12-10--10-12-12-12-12--10-|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-3-3-3-3--3--5-5-5-5-5--7--10-12-12-12-12-10--10-12-12-12-12--10--|
Verse 1:
"Friends wanna kill me" -
G|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------| x3
D|-8----------7--5----------7--12-----------7--12----------10--|
"I'm not the only one to make amends" -
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-8----------7--5----------7--10-12-12-12-12-10--10-12-12-12-12-10-|
Chorus:
"Mother, it's not in my hands" -
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------9-|
A|------------------------------------------------------9--11--12----|
D|-10--10--9-10-10--9-7--7--5-7-7--11-12--12--10-12-12---------------|
"Fools, believe they can erase" -
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------10-|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------9-----|
D|-10--10--9-10-10--9-7--7--5-7-7--11-12--12--10-12-12--12-10--12--------|
"Mother, Mother" -
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-8-8-8-8-8---7--5-5-5-5-5--7--10-12-12-12-12-10--10-12-12-12-12--10-|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-3-3-3-3--3--5-5-5-5-5--7--10-12-12-12-12-10--10-12-12-12-12--10--|
Verse 2:
"Cheats try to judge me" -
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-8-8-8-8-8---7--5-5-5-5-5--7--10-12-12-12-12-10--10-12-12-12-12-10-|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| x4
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus:
"Mother, it's not in my hands" -
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------9-|
A|------------------------------------------------------9--11--12----|
D|-10--10--9-10-10--9-7--7--5-7-7--11-12--12--10-12-12---------------|
"Fools, believe they can erase" -
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------10-|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------9-----|
D|-10--10--9-10-10--9-7--7--5-7-7--11-12--12--10-12-12--12-10--12--------|
"Mother, Mother" -
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------| x4
D|-10-0-0-0-0--10-0-10-0-0-0-0-10--0-|
Bridge:
"Friends say I got a few reasons" -
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| x4
D|-5-----3------10-0-0-0-0-10-0-10-0-0-0-0-10--0-10-0-0-0-0-10-0-10-0-0-0-0-10--0-|
Chorus:
"Mother, it's not in my hands" -
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------9-|
A|------------------------------------------------------9--11--12----|
D|-10--10--9-10-10--9-7--7--5-7-7--11-12--12--10-12-12---------------|
"Fools, believe they can erase" -
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-10--10--9-10-10--9-7--7--5-7-7--11-12--12--12--12--10--10-10-10--|
Outro:
"Mother, Mother" -
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------| x2
D|-10-12-12-12-12-10--10-12-12-12-12-15-12-|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------| x2
D|-10-0-0-0-0--10-0-10-0-0-0-0-10--0-|