Sad Song Bass Tab by The Cars

Sad Song bass tab by The Cars

Bass Tab

Tuning: Standard (E A D G)

Intro - Guitar Only:

Verse 1 0:11:
Too many screamers...
G|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------|
D|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------|
A|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------|
E|-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--5-7-8-10-|

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

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Too many eyes...
G|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------|
D|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------|
A|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------|
E|-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--5-7-8-10-|

G|--------------------------|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|--------------------------|
A|--------------------------|--------------------------|
E|-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-| x2


Chorus 0:36:
It's just a sad song...
G|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
D|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
A|-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-| x2
E|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|

G|------------------|------------------|
D|------------------|------------------|
A|-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-|
E|------------------|------------------|


Verse 2 0:55:
Too many thoughts....
G|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------|
D|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------|
A|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------|
E|-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--5-7-8-10-|

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

Too many clouds...
G|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------|
D|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------|
A|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------|
E|-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--5-7-8-10-|

G|--------------------------|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|--------------------------|
A|--------------------------|--------------------------|
E|-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-| x2


Chorus 1:20:
It's just a sad song...
G|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
D|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
A|-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-| x4
E|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|


Bridge 1:49:
G|--------------------------|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|--------------------------|
A|--------------------------|--------------------------|
E|-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-| x1 PM

G|--------------------------|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|--------------------------|
A|--------------------------|--------------------------|
E|-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-| x2


Verse 3 2:00:
Too many heartaches....
G|------------------|------------------|------------------|--------------------|
D|------------------|------------------|------------------|--------------------|
A|------------------|------------------|------------------|--------------------|
E|-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--5-8-10-10-|

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

Too many fires...
G|------------------|------------------|------------------|--------------------|
D|------------------|------------------|------------------|--------------------|
A|------------------|------------------|------------------|--------------------|
E|-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--x-8-10-10-|

G|--------------------------|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|--------------------------|
A|--------------------------|--------------------------|
E|-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-| x2

Chorus 2:25:
It's just a sad song...
G|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
D|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
A|-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-| x8
E|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|

Outro 3:23:
G|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
D|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
A|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
E|-0----------------|------------------|-0----------------|------------------|


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| x   Dead note
| PM  Palm mute

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Last updated: March 30, 2020

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