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Young Americans Bass Tab by David Bowie

Young Americans bass tab by David Bowie

Bass Tab 

Tuning: Standard (E A D G)

Difficulty: Novice

Young Americans - David Bowie
Bass tab


Intro (2x)
G|-------------|------------|------------|----------------|
D|-------------|------------|------------|----------------|
A|--3----------|-5----------|------------|----------------|
E|-------------|------------|-1----------|-3-3------------|

Verse 1 (2x)
G|-------------|------------|------------|----------------|
D|-------------|------------|-3-----3----|-5---------5-5--| (2x)
A|--3-----3----|-5-----5----|----3-----3-|----5----------5|
E|----3-----3--|----5-----5-|------------|-------3--------|

Chorus
G|-------------|------------|------------|------------|
D|-------------|------------|------------|------------|
A|------3------|--------3---|------5-----|------5-----|
E|-1-1----1----|---1-1----1-|--3-3----3--|--3-3---3---|

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

Verse 2 (1x)
G|-------------|------------|------------|----------------|
D|-------------|------------|-3---3----34|-5---5----------|
A|--33----3----|-55---5-----|---3----3---|---5---5--------|
E|-----3-----3-|---5----5---|------------|----------------|

Chorus
G|-------------|------------|------------|------------|
D|-------------|------------|------------|------------|
A|------3------|--------3---|------5-----|------5-----|
E|-1-1----1----|---1-1----1-|--3-3----3--|--3-3---3---|

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

Bridge
G|---------------|--------------|--------------|
D|---------------|--------------|--------------|
A|---------------|--------------|--------------|
E|-5--5-5--5-5---|-5-5-3--1-11--|-11-11-3----3-| (2x)

G|-------------|------------|------------|------------|-------------------|
D|-------------|------------|------------|------------|-------------------|
A|-------------|--3-33------|------------|------------|-------------------|
E|-5--55--0-00-|--------3-33|-5--55--0-00|-1-11-11-11-|--3-0-00-00-00-0---| (Drum Break)

Verse 3 (3x) 3rd time cut early
G|-------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|
D|-------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|
A|-5-5-----5-5-|--5--7-7----|-7-7---7----|-----5------|-----5------|-----7------|-------7----|
E|-----5-5-----|5--------7-7|-----7------|-3-3---3----|-3-3---3----|-5-5---5----|-5-5-5---5--|

Chorus & Outro
G|------------|------------|------------|------------|-------------|------------|------------|
D|------------|------------|------------|------------|-------------|------------|------------|
A|-----5------|-----5------|-----7------|-------7----|-5-5---5--5--|-7-7---7-7--|------------|
E|-3-3---3----|-3-3---3----|-5-5---5----|-5-5-5---5--|-----5------5|-----7-----7|------------|

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