The Isrealites bass tab by Desmond Dekker

The Israelites / Desmond Dekker
 tabbed by Martin Wos / Dec 2oo1
  in OEjendorf (Hamburg) / Germany
   for your Eb/Ab/Db/Gb tuned bass
    ("I don't like reggae - ...")

This tab is right. Questions or something to say? --> nsw@eurosport.com

   4/4
Gb|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|
Db|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|
Ab|-2__-|-----|-2__-|-----|-----|-----|-----|
Eb|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|

   Get up...   so that...



 3/4
|-------------|-----------|
|-------------|-----------|
|-------------|0-0-0-0-0-0|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------|



Verse / Figure I
 4/4
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|---4-1---4-1-|---4-1---4-1-|---4-1---4-1-|---4-1---4-1-|
|-2-----2-----|-2-----2-----|-2-----2-----|-2-----2-----|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|

 Get up in the morning...



Refrain
|---------------|-------------|-------------|
|---------------|-------------|---4-1---4-1-|
|---2-----2-----|---1-4---1-4-|-2-----2-----|
|-0---4-0---4-0-|-2-----2-----|-------------|

 Poor



Run
|-------0-2-5-6-7-|
|-0-2-4-----------|
|-----------------|
|-----------------|



Verse / Figure I
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|---4-1---4-1-|---4-1---4-1-|---4-1---4-1-|---4-1---4-1-|
|-2-----2-----|-2-----2-----|-2-----2-----|-2-----2-----|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|

 My wife and my kids,...



Refrain
|---------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|---------------|-------------|---4-1---4-1-|---4-1---4-1-|
|---2-----2-----|---1-4---1-4-|-2-----2-----|-2-----2-----|
|-0---4-0---4-0-|-2-----2-----|-------------|-------------|

 Poor                       me, Israelite



Verse / Figure I
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|---4-1---4-1-|---4-1---4-1-|---4-1---4-1-|---4-1---4-1-|
|-2-----2-----|-2-----2-----|-2-----2-----|-2-----2-----|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|

 Shirt, them I tear...



Refrain
|---------------|-------------|-------------|
|---------------|-------------|---4-1---4-1-|
|---2-----2-----|---1-4---1-4-|-2-----2-----|
|-0---4-0---4-0-|-2-----2-----|-------------|

 Poor                       me, Israelite



Run
|-------0-2-5-6-7-|
|-0-2-4-----------|
|-----------------|
|-----------------|




Verse / Figure I
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|---4-1---4-1-|---4-1---4-1-|---4-1---4-1-|---4-1---4-1-|
|-2-----2-----|-2-----2-----|-2-----2-----|-2-----2-----|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|

 After a storm...



Refrain
|---------------|-------------|-------------|
|---------------|-------------|---4-1---4-1-|
|---2-----2-----|---1-4---1-4-|-2-----2-----|
|-0---4-0---4-0-|-2-----2-----|-------------|

 Poor                       me, Israelite. Yee



|-------------|-------------|-------0-2-5-6-7-|-------------|
|-----2-4-5-5-|---4-1-------|-0-2-4-----------|---4-1-------|
|-5-5---------|-2-----2-2-2-|-----------------|-2-----2-2-2-|
|-------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|



|---4-1-----|-------------|-------0-2-5-6-7-|-------------|
|-2-----3-3-|---4-1-------|-0-2-4-----------|---4-1-------|
|-----------|-2-----2-2-2-|-----------------|-2-----2-2-2-|
|-----------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|



|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|---4-1---4-1-|---4-1---4-1-|---4-1---4-1-|
|-2-----2-----|-2-----2-----|-2-----2-----|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|

                        I said...



|---------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|---------------|-------------|---4-1---4-1-|---4-1---4-1-|
|---2-----2-----|---1-4---1-4-|-2-----2-----|-2-----2-----|
|-0---4-0---4-0-|-2-----2-----|-------------|-------------|

Poor, a poor...             ...Israelite. I a wonder who I'm...


|---------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|---------------|-------------|---4-1---4-1-|---4-1---4-1-|
|---2-----2-----|---1-4---1-4-|-2-----2-----|-2-----2-----|
|-0---4-0---4-0-|-2-----2-----|-------------|-------------|

                            ...Israelite. I look a down...