I Can't Stand Up For Falling Down bass tab by Elvis Costello

Bass tabs

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Tuning: Standard (E A D G)

♫ Intro:
G|--------------|--------------| x2
D|--------------|--------------|
A|-3---3-----3-3|---------3-3--|
E|-------3-5----|---3-3-5-----3|


♫ Verse 1:
G|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
D|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
A|-3---3-----3-3|---------3-3--|--------------|--------------|
E|-------3-5----|---3-3-5-----3|-5---5-0-3-5-5|---0-0-3-5-5-3|

G|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
D|-3---3-----3-3|---------3-3--|-5---5-0-2-5-5|---0-0-2-5-5-2|
A|-------3-5----|---3-3-5-----3|--------------|--------------|
E|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|

♫ Pre-Chorus:
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|-------------0-1|-2--------------|----------------|----------------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3----|----------------|----------------|-----0-0-1-1-2-2|
E|----------------|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3|-1-1------------|

G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|-------------0-1|-2--------------|----------------|----------------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3----|----------------|----------------|-----0-0-1-1-2--|
E|----------------|---0-0-0-0-0-0-3|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3|-1-1-----------3|

♫ Chorus:
G|--------------|---------------|--------------|----------------|
D|--------------|---------------|--------------|----------------|
A|-3---3---0-3--|-----0--1-1-2--|-3---3---0-3--|-----0-0-1-1-2-2|
E|-------3-----3|-1-1----------3|-------3-----3|-1-1------------|

G|--------------|---------------|--------------|----------------|
D|--------------|---------------|--------------|----------------|
A|-3---3---0-3--|-----0--1-1-2--|-3---3---0-3--|-----0-0-1-1-2--|
E|-------3-----3|-1-1----------3|-------3-----3|-1-1-----------3|

♫ Verse 2:
G|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
D|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
A|-3---3-----3-3|-3---3-----3--|--------------|--------------|
E|-------3-5----|-------3-5---3|-5---5-0-3-5-3|-5---5-0-3-5-3|

G|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
D|-3---3-----3--|-3---3-----3--|-5---5-0-2-5-0|-5---5-0-2-5-0|
A|-------3-5---3|-------3-5---3|--------------|--------------|
E|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|

♫ Pre-Chorus:
G|--------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|-------------0|-2---------------|----------------|----------------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3--|-----------------|----------------|---------0-1-2--|
E|--------------|----0-0-0-0-0-0-3|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3|-1-1-1-1-------3|

G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|---------------0|-2--------------|----------------|----------------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|----------------|----------------|-------------0-1|
E|----------------|---0-0-0-0-0-0-3|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3|-1-1-1-1-1-1----|

♫ Chorus:
G|--------------|--------------|--------------|---------------|
D|--------------|--------------|--------------|---------------|
A|-3---3---0-3--|-------0-1-2--|-3---3---0-3--|-----0--1-1-2-2|
E|-------3-----3|-1---1-------3|-------3-----3|-1-1-----------|

G|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
D|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
A|-3---3---0-3--|-------0-1-2--|-3---3---0-3--|-------0-1-2-2|
E|-------3-----3|-1---1-------3|-------3-----3|-1---1--------|

♫ Bridge:
G|--------------|--------------|--------------|-------------|
D|-3---3---0-3--|-3---3---0-3--|--------------|-------0--1-2|
A|-------3-----3|-------3-----3|-3---3---0-3--|-3---3-------|
E|--------------|--------------|-------3-----3|-------------|

G|--------------|--------------|----------------|--------------|
D|-3---3---0-3--|--------------|---5-5-5-5-5-5-5|-5-5----------|
A|-------3-----3|-5---5-0-3-5-0|----------------|-------0-2----|
E|--------------|--------------|-3--------------|-----3------3-|

♫ Chorus:
G|--------------|--------------|--------------|----------------|
D|--------------|--------------|--------------|----------------|
A|-3---3---0-3--|-------0-1-2--|-3---3---0-3--|-----0-0-1-1-2--|
E|-------3-----3|-1---1-------3|-------3-----3|-1-1-----------3|

G|--------------|--------------|--------------|---------------|
D|--------------|--------------|--------------|--2-3-3-4-4-5--|
A|-3---3---0-3--|---------0-3--|-3---3---0-3-3|--------------0|
E|-------3-----3|-1---1-3-----3|-------3------|---------------|

♫ Outro:
G|------------|----------------|-------------|----------------|
D|-------0-1-2|-3--3-----------|--------0-1-2|-3--3-----------|
A|-3---3------|------0--1-1-2--|-3--3-3------|------0--1-1-2--|
E|------------|---------------3|-------------|---------------3|

G|-------------|--| fade out
D|--------0-1-2|-3|
A|-3--3-3------|--|
E|-------------|--|