The Defence Bass Tab by Black Midi

The Defence bass tab by Black Midi

Bass Tab

Difficulty: Beginner 👶

Key: C

Verse 1:

'In the alleys'
G|-5---5-|--------|--------|------14-12---------|
D|-------|--------|-7---7--|-5------------14-12-|
A|-------|-7---7--|--------|--------------------|
E|-------|--------|--------|--------------------|




G|---------|----------------|---------|----------|
D|---------|-----14--14--14-|-12---12-|----------|
A|---------|----------------|---------|-10----10-|
E|-13---13-|-12-------------|---------|----------|

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G|-----14--------14-|-12------12------12-|-14------14------14-|-12------12------12-|
D|------------------|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
A|-12-------12------|--------------------|-----12------12-----|--------------------|
E|------------------|-----12------12-----|--------------------|-----12-------12----|

G|-10--9---10--9--10-|-10--9---10--9---10-|-------|---------|
D|-------------------|--------------------|-------|---------|
A|-------------------|--------------------|-------|---------|
E|-------------------|--------------------|-3-----|-3---///-|

Chorus:

'Prostrate, supine'
G|----12-----|--------|----9--9-----|-----------12---------|
D|--------14-|--------|-------------|---------------14--12-|
A|-----------|-8---8--|-7--------10-|-10--//14-------------|
E|-8---------|--------|-------------|----------------------|

G|----------------|----------------|--------|------------------------|
D|-----14--12--14-|-----14--12--14-|-----10-|-12------10------10--14-|
A|----------------|----------------|-10-----|-----10------10---------|
E|-10-------------|-10-------------|--------|------------------------|

'Whatever you like'
G|-----12------|-------|--------|------------|
D|--------14---|-3---3-|-----5/-|-///9--5//9-|
A|-3---------5-|-------|--------|------------|
E|-------------|-------|-0------|------------|

G|------------|-------------|----------|-12--9----------|
D|-7--9--0--9-|-7--9--0-7-9-|----------|--------12--10--|
A|------------|-------------|-10----10-|----------------|
E|------------|-------------|----------|----------------|


Verse 2:

'A brothel is a business  '
G|-----|-----|-----|-------|-----|-----9--9-|-----|---------|
D|-----|-----|-7---|-5-----|-----|----------|-----|---------|
A|-----|-7---|-----|-----7-|-8---|-7--------|-5---|-10--10--|
E|-8---|-----|-----|-------|-----|----------|-----|---------|

'My girls are destined  '
G|-----|-----|--------|------|-----|-----9--9-|-----|-----|
D|-----|-----|-7--7-6-|-5----|-----|----------|-----|-5---|
A|-----|-7---|--------|----7-|-8---|-7--------|-5---|-----|
E|-8---|-----|--------|------|-----|----------|-----|-----|

'Closer to God'
G|----------14------14-|------12-------12-|----------14------14-|-----12--------12-|
D|---------------------|------------------|---------------------|------------------|
A|-12---12------12-----|------------------|-12---12------12-----|------------------|
E|---------------------|-12--------12-----|---------------------|-12-------12------|

G|-10--9---10--9---10-|-10--9--10--9--10-|-----------|---------------|
D|--------------------|------------------|-----------|---------------|
A|--------------------|------------------|-10--------|-(sustain)-----|
E|--------------------|------------------|-----------|---------------|

Bridge:

'Without my aid  '
G|-----|-------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|
D|-----|-------|-----|-----|-----|-7---|-5---|-5---|
A|-9---|-----9-|-8---|-7---|-6---|-----|-----|-----|
E|-----|-7-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|

Chorus:

'Prostrate, supine'
G|-----|----------|----9--9----|---------12--9-----|
D|-----|----------|----------5-|-5--//9---------12-|
A|-3---|-//8--8-8-|-7----------|-------------------|
E|-----|----------|------------|-------------------|

G|----------------|----------------|-------12--9------|-----------------------|
D|-----14--12--14-|-----14--12--14-|---------------10-|-12--14--10----12----9-|
A|----------------|----------------|-10---------------|-------------10--------|
E|-10-------------|-10-------------|------------------|-----------------------|

        'Whatever  '
G|------|----------|--------|----------|
D|------|----------|--------|-9------9-|
A|-3----|-//8--8-8-|-7--10--|-----10---|
E|------|----------|--------|----------|

G|------------|-------------|----------|-12--9--------|
D|-7--9--0--9-|-7--9--0-7-9-|----------|--------12----|
A|------------|-------------|-10-------|--------------|
E|------------|-------------|----------|--------------|

Outro:

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


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Published: September 8, 2022

Last updated: September 8, 2022

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