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You Will Set The World On Fire Bass Tab by David Bowie

You Will Set The World On Fire bass tab by David Bowie

Bass Tab

David Bowie - (You Will) Set the World on Fire
from The Next Day (2013)

As simple as it gets!

Tabbed by Leo Chiurco

Intro: Starts at 0:07
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Verse 1: "Midnight in the village ..."
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Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -
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Chorus 1: "You will set the world, babe ..."
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                                                                         (x3)
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Intro:
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Verse 2: "Kennedy would kill ..."
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Chorus 2: "You will set the world, babe ..."
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                                                                         (x3)
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D|---------5-----------5-----------|-4-------5-------7-------9-------| /
A|-3-----------------------3-------|---------------------------------|/
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Solo:
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E|-5-------5-------5---5---5-------|-7-------7-------7---7---7-------|
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E|-8-------8-------8-------8-------|-10--10--10------10--10--10------|
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Chorus 3: "You will set the world, babe ..."
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                                                                         (x2)
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Chorus 4: "You will set the world, babe ..."
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                                                                          (x2)
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