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Give The Kid A Break bass tab by Alice Cooper

Bass tabs

h = hammer
p = pulloff
s = slide

in lyrics:
... = parts omitted
D/GTKAB = don't/give the kid a break


Enjoy!

Don't - know why I'm  down here          must be something I said
G|----------------------|------7-5---7--5------|----------------------|----------------------|
D|----------------------|3------------------7--|3------3--4-----5-----|------7--5--7--5--7---|
A|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|3---------------------|
E|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|

   Or some small imperfection        in my soul, or in my head
G|----------------------|----7--5------------7-|----------------------|----------------------|
D|----------------------|------------6--7------|4----4--3----------3-4|5555-7-5-444-3-4--5---|
A|-3--------------------|----------------------|---------------5--5---|----------------------|
E|-----0----5------3----|1---------------------|----------------------|----------------------|

Don't - know why I'm  down here          Don't deserve to - roast all day!
G|----------------------|------7-5-----------5-|----------------------|----------------------|
D|----------------------|3-----------6--7------|3------3--4-----5-----|------7--5--7--5--7---|
A|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|3---------------------|
E|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|

   I'm fighting off - slanderous allegations!  Why-don't-you-give-the-kid a break?
G|----------------------|----7--5--------------|----------------------|----------------------|
D|----------------------|--------------3--4----|5---------------------|--------2-3333-2------|
A|-3--------------------|------------5---------|----------------------|3333-5------------5---|
E|-----0----5------3----|1---------------------|----------------------|----------------------|

   Dooooooon't you  think maybe we could talk this over?  You're a reasonable man!
G|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
D|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
A|3---------------------|------8h7-8h7---------|-----------------2----|3-----3--3-5-6--------|
E|------0---------------|-5-5------------8-----|5---5-3-3--5----------|----3-----------------|

      Could we discuss my grave situation?       I'm a miserable man and I'm in the
G|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
D|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------2--4----|
A|7---------------------|------8h7-8h7---------|----------------------|---2--3--5------------|
E|--------------0s12s0--|-5-5------------8-----|5----5-3---3--5--3----|2---------------------|

frying pan! (Give...break!) Give me one good reason why I should.        ... Alright, so
G|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
D|5---------------------|------3s10----10p12h10|9---------------------|----------------------|
A|----------------------|3---------------------|------------9----8----|7----------7--7--8--9-|
E|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|--------7-------------|

I made a few mistakes! But listen, for Heaven's sake- Watch (it), kid... Don't get hot!
G|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
D|----------------------|--------8-10--10p12h10|9---------------------|----------------------|
A|10-------------3-3----|3----s8---------------|------------9----8----|7----------7--7--8--9-|
E|-----------3-5-----5-3|----------------------|----------------------|--------7-------------|

Don't. Question my judgement.         He only reaped what he sowed!     He cast
G|----------------------|------7-5---7--5------|----------------------|----------------------|
D|----------------------|3------------------7--|3------3--4-----5-----|------7--5--7--5--7---|
A|10--------------------|----------------------|----------------------|3---------------------|
E|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|

his pearls before swine....         And that's good enough for me.
G|----------------------|----7--5------------7-|----------------------|----------------------|
D|----------------------|------------6--7------|4----4--3----------3-4|5555---5-444-3-4--5---|
A|3-3-------------------|----------------------|---------------5--5---|-----5----------------|
E|-----0----5------3----|1---------------------|----------------------|----------------------|

            (everyone's solo)
G|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
D|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----5p7-5--2-0--------|
A|----------------------|--------5----3--------|----------------------|------------------0---|
E|---------------10s0---|1----------------5--0-|1----5---6---6---7----|8---------------------|
G|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
D|-------5p7----5p7-----|----------------------|----------------------|-----------3--2-------|
A|3---------------------|--------5----3--------|-----------------3---3|3----------------5----|
E|------------------0---|1-----------------5---|3----3-3----3--5---5--|----------------------|

   I.......   don't want   to talk it over, even though I'm a reasonable man
G|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|-----4--5-----------5s|
D|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------0-----|
A|3---------------------|------8h7-8h7---------|-----------------2----|3------------3--------|
E|---0------------------|-5--------------8-----|5---5-3-3--5----------|----------------------|

Sonny, from over here,  looks like... position to bargain. You're a convicted man. You're..
G|13---------------s5---|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
D|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------2--4----|
A|----------------------|------8h7-8h7---------|----------------------|---2--3--5------------|
E|----------------------|-5--------------8-----|5----5-3---3--5--3----|2---------------------|

.pan      (GTKAB!) Yeah... gimme a break! (Give the kid a break!) Nah, I don't think
G|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
D|5---------------------|------3s10----10p12h10|9---------------------|----------------------|
A|---------------3-3----|3---------------------|------------9----8----|7----------7--7--8--9-|
E|-----------3-5-----5-3|----------------------|----------------------|--------7-------------|

so, man.         Come on... what it takes! Can't you..?   Sure thing kid, when....
G|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
D|----------------------|--------3s10--10p12h10|9---------------------|----------------------|
A|10-------------3-3----|3---------------------|------------9----8----|7----------7--7--8--9-|
E|-----------3-5-----5-3|----------------------|----------------------|--------7-------------|

over! (ok, DGTKAB!)  Hey, you guys... my side! (Don't - give the kid a break!)  Yeah, well,
G|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
D|----------------------|------3s10----10p12h10|9---------------------|----------------------|
A|10--------------3-3---|3---------------------|------------9----8----|7---------------------|
E|--3-3-3-3-3-3-5----5-3|----------------------|----------------------|--------7--0--0--1--2-|

thanks a lot, pals!   Listen, boss... can make a..deal. Is there anything I could say.. pay?
G|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
D|----------------------|------3s10----10p12h10|9---------------------|----------------------|
A|----------------3-3---|3---------------------|------------9----8----|7----------7--7--8--9-|
E|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5----5-3|----------------------|----------------------|--------7-------------|

Don't - know why I'm down here.         Must be something I said.     Or some small
G|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
D|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
A|10--------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
E|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|

imperfection.....                  in my soooull.....     or in my
G|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
D|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
A|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
E|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|

 head!                It might be some sort of imperfection...infection! Or a -
G|----------------------|-------------2-0------|----------------------|----------------------|
D|----------------------|-----------------3-2--|-----7-------3----4---|5---------------------|
A|3s17(pull)------------|--------------------3-|5-------5-------------|----------------3-3---|
E|-------------0---2--4-|5-5-5-5-5-5-----------|----------------------|------------3-5----5-3|

clear case of misdirection!   ... small imperfection! in  my  soul...
G|----------------------|-------------2-0------|----------------------|----------------------|
D|----------------------|-----------------3-2--|-----7-------3----4---|5---------------------|
A|3s17(pull)------------|--------------------3-|5-------5-------------|----------------------|
E|-------------0---2--4-|5-5-5-5-5-5-----------|----------------------|----------------------|

   or in my ..    head!
G|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
D|----------------------|3----------2----------|----------------------| (3) And then they're
A|----------------------|----------------------|5--------4----44444444| (5)  just dicking around
E|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| (3) making noise

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