Come Along bass tab by Cosmo Sheldrake

Tuning: Standard (E A D G)

Verse 1:

  Come along, catch a Heffalump,
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  Sit with me on a muddy clump
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  We'll sing a song of days gone by
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  Run along now, don't be glum
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  Get you gone, now, have some fun,
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  Don't be long, for the end is nigh
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Pre-Chorus 1:

  Don't let moments pass along
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  And waste before your eyes;
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  March with me and the borogoves
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  Come with me and the slithy toves
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  And never ask us why
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Chorus:

  Come, come, come, come, come along now
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  Run away from the hum-drum
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  We'll go to a place that is safe from
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  Greed, anger and boredom
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  We'll dance and sing till sundown
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  And feast with abandon
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  We'll sleep when the morning comes
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  And we'll rise by the sound of the birdsongs
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Bridge:

  We'll be here when the world slows down
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  And the sunbeams fade away
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  Keeping time by a pendulum
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  As the fabric starts to fray
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  There's no such thing as time to kill
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  Nor time to throw away
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  So, once for the bright sky, twice for the pig sty
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  Thrice for another day
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Chorus:

  Come, come, come, come, come along now
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  Run away from the hum-drum
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  We'll go to a place that is safe from
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  Greed, anger and boredom
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  We'll dance and sing till sundown
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  And feast with abandon
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  We'll sleep when the morning comes
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  And we'll rise by the sound of the birdsongs
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Verse 2:

  Come with me, catch a rare type specimen
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  Cuddle up with a hesitant skeleton
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  We'll break our fast with friends
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  Once we're fed, we shall disappear rapidly
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  Many moons to the west of here and happily
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  Our journey never ends
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Pre-Chorus 2:

  Shut your ears when sirens sing,
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  Tie armbands to your feet;
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  Listen up and you won't go wrong again
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  Float along on a verse-less song and then
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  Get to where the two ends meet
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Chorus:

  Come, come, come, come, come along now
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  Run away from the hum-drum
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  We'll go to a place that is safe from
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  Greed, anger and boredom
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  We'll dance and sing till sundown
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  And feast with abandon
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  We'll sleep when the morning comes
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  And we'll rise by the sound of the birdsongs
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