Bass tabs
Tuning: Standard (E A D G)
Key: A
Difficulty: Novice
4/4; Key of A
Standard tune
Intro:
G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A|--------R------------|-----------R---------|----------R----------|---------R-----------|
E|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|-----------------0\--|
G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|----------9-9-9-9/---|
A|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
E|---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|---7-7-7-7-7-7-5h7---|---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|---7--7-7----------0-|
Verse 1:
G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A|---------------------|--5~-----------------|---------------------|---------------------|
E|--5~-----------------|---------------------|--5~-----------------|--0~-----------------|
If I had the time I would run away with you
G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A|---------------------|--5~-----------------|---------------------|---------------------|
E|--5~-----------------|---------------------|--5~-----------------|--0~-----------------|
To a perfect world We'd sus pend all that is duty or re-
G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A|--2---2-2-----2-0----|--2---2-2-----2-0----|---------------------|---------------------|
E|---------------------|---------------------|--3---x-3-3----x--3--|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|
quired.
Verse 2:
G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A|---------------------|--5-5---0---5-5---0--|---------------------|---------------------|
E|--5-5---0---5-5---0--|---------------------|--5-5---0---5-5---0--|--0-0---0---0-0---0--|
Late last night you cried And I couldn't come to you But
G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A|---------------------|--5-5---0---5-5---0--|---------------------|---------------------|
E|--5-5---0---5-5---0--|---------------------|--5-5---0---5-5---0--|--0-0---0---0-0---0--|
on the other side You and I, in - separable and
G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A|--2---2-2-----2-0----|--2---2-2-----2-0----|---------------------|---------------------|
E|---------------------|---------------------|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|
walking, yeah oh woh.
Solo 1:
G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A|---------------------|--5-5---0---5-5---0--|---------------------|---------------------|
E|--5-5---0---5-5---0--|---------------------|--5-5---0---5-5---0--|--0-0---0---0-0---0--| 2x
G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
E|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|
G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---7-7-7-7-7-7\9-5---|
E|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|-------------------0-|
If
Verse 3:
G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A|---------------------|--5-5---0---5-5---0--|---------------------|---------------------|
E|--5-5---0---5-5---0--|---------------------|--5-5---0---5-5---0--|--0-0---0---0-0---0--|
we could steal a - way Like jugglers and thieves But
G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A|---------------------|--5-5---0---5-5---0--|---------------------|---------------------|
E|--5-5---0---5-5---0--|---------------------|--5-5---0---5-5---0--|--0-0---0---0-0---0--|
we could come and go, Oh, and talk of Michaelange -
G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A|--2---2-2-----2-0----|--2---2-2-----2-0----|---------------------|---------------------|
E|---------------------|---------------------|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|
lo. Oh woh.
Solo:
G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A|----0~---------------|------------------0--|---2~----------2--0--|---------------------|
E|---------------0.----|---2~----------2-----|---------------------|--0~-----------------|
G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A|----0~---------------|------------------0--|---2~----------------|---------------------|
E|---------------0.----|---2~----------2-----|---------------------|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|
If we had the time (we had the time) We have the time.
G|---------------------|
D|---------------------|
A|---------------------|
E|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|
The
Verse 3:
G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A|---------------------|--5-5---0---5-5---0--|---------------------|---------------------|
E|--5-5---0---5-5---0--|---------------------|--5-5---0---5-5---0--|--0-0---0---0-0---0--|
day you looked at me, And it was on your mind The
G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A|---------------------|--5-5---0---5-5---0--|---------------------|---------------------|
E|--5-5---0---5-5---0--|---------------------|--5-5---0---5-5---0--|--0-0---0---0-0---0--|
world is no one's dream, We will never ever find the
G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A|--2---2-2-----2-0----|--2---2-2-----2-0----|---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
E|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
time. Oh woh
Coda:
G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D|--\7~----------------|---0~----------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
E|---------------------|---------------------|----5~---------------|---0~----------------|
If we had the time I would run away with you
G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A|---------------------|--5-5---0---5-5---0--|---------------------|--5-5---0---5-5---0--|
E|--5-5---0---5-5---0--|---------------------|--5-5---0---5-5---0--|---------------------|
To a perfect world To a perfect world
Outro:
G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A|---------------------|--5--5-0--5.5--5-0---|---------------------|--5--5-0--5.5--5-0---|
E|--5--5-0--5.5--5-0---|---------------------|--5--5-0--5.5--5-0---|---------------------|
G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A|---------------------|--5-5---0---5-5---0--|---------------------|--5-5---0---5-5---0--|
E|--5-5---0---5-5---0--|---------------------|--5-5---0---5-5---0--|---------------------|2x
(to fade)
G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
E|--5-5---0---5-5---0--|--5-5---0---5-5---0--|--5-5---0---5-5---0--|--5-5---0---5-5---0--|
***********************
| R - whole rest
| \ - slide up
| / - slide down
| ~ - sustained note
| . - staccato
| x - muted note
***********************