This Here Giraffe Bass Tab by The Flaming Lips

This Here Giraffe bass tab by The Flaming Lips

Bass Tab

The Flaming Lips
Clouds Taste Metallic

Intro (0:09)
G|------------------|------------------|----------------|----------------|
D|------6-7--/11-9--|------6-7--/11-9--|------6-7--9-7--|------6-7--9-7--|
A|--7-9-------------|--7-9-------------|--7-9-----------|--7-9-----------|
E|------------------|------------------|----------------|----------------|

G|------------------|------------------|----------------|----------------|
D|------6-7--/11-9--|------6-7--/11-9--|------6---------|------6---------|
A|--7-9-------------|--7-9-------------|--7-9---7--6-7--|--7-9---7--6-7--|
E|------------------|------------------|----------------|----------------|

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Verse (0:24)
G|------------------|------------------|----------------|----------------|
D|------6-7--/11-9--|------6-7--/11-9--|------6-7--9-7--|------6-7--9-7--|
A|--7-9-------------|--7-9-------------|--7-9-----------|--7-9-----------|
E|------------------|------------------|----------------|----------------|
        I saw this bird...

G|------------------|------------------|----------------|----------------|
D|------6-7--/11-9--|------6-7--/11-9--|------6---------|------6---------|
A|--7-9-------------|--7-9-------------|--7-9---7--6-7--|--7-9---7--6-7--|
E|------------------|------------------|----------------|----------------|
        Without him ever...

G|------------------|------------------|----------------|----------------|
D|------6-7--/11-9--|------6-7--/11-9--|------6-7--9-7--|------6-7--9-7--|
A|--7-9-------------|--7-9-------------|--7-9-----------|--7-9-----------|
E|------------------|------------------|----------------|----------------|
        This here giraffe...

G|------------------|------------------|----------------|----------------|
D|------6-7--/11-9--|------6-7--/11-9--|------6---------|------6---------|
A|--7-9-------------|--7-9-------------|--7-9---7--6-7--|--7-9---7--6-7--|
E|------------------|------------------|----------------|----------------|
        He wouldn't take...

Pre-Chorus (0:54)
G|------------------|------------------|----------------|----------------|
D|------------------|------------------|------6---------|------6---------| repeat x2
A|--0~~~~-----------|--/7~~~~----------|--7-9---7--6-7--|--7-9---7--6-7--|
E|------------------|------------------|----------------|----------------|
 ...hear          yourself               thinking

Chorus (1:09)
G|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
D|------6-7--/11-9--|------6-7--/11-9--|------6-7--/11-9--|------6-7--/11-9--| repeat x3
A|--7-9-------------|--7-9-------------|--7-9-------------|--7-9-------------|
E|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
    This here giraffe                   laughed

Break (1:32)
G|----------------|----------------|
D|------6---------|------6---------|
A|--7-9---7--6-7--|--7-9---7--6-7--|
E|----------------|----------------|

Verse (1:36)
G|------------------|------------------|----------------|----------------|
D|------6-7--/11-9--|------6-7--/11-9--|------6-7--9-7--|------6-7--9-7--|
A|--7-9-------------|--7-9-------------|--7-9-----------|--7-9-----------|
E|------------------|------------------|----------------|----------------|
        I saw this man...

G|------------------|------------------|----------------|----------------|
D|------6-7--/11-9--|------6-7--/11-9--|------6---------|------6---------|
A|--7-9-------------|--7-9-------------|--7-9---7--6-7--|--7-9---7--6-7--|
E|------------------|------------------|----------------|----------------|
        With his binoculars...

G|------------------|------------------|----------------|----------------|
D|------6-7--/11-9--|------6-7--/11-9--|------6-7--9-7--|------6-7--9-7--|
A|--7-9-------------|--7-9-------------|--7-9-----------|--7-9-----------|
E|------------------|------------------|----------------|----------------|
        He couldn't tell...

G|------------------|------------------|----------------|----------------|
D|------6-7--/11-9--|------6-7--/11-9--|------6---------|------6---------|
A|--7-9-------------|--7-9-------------|--7-9---7--6-7--|--7-9---7--6-7--|
E|------------------|------------------|----------------|----------------|
        Just lost all...

Pre-Chorus 2 (2:06)
G|------------------|------------------|----------------|----------------|
D|------------------|------------------|------6---------|------6---------| repeat x2
A|--0~~~~-----------|--/7~~~~----------|--7-9---7--6-7--|--7-9---7--6-7--|
E|------------------|------------------|----------------|----------------|
 ...feel          yourself               shrinking

Chorus 2 (2:21)
G|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
D|------6-7--/11-9--|------6-7--/11-9--|------6-7--/11-9--|------6-7--/11-9--| repeat x3
A|--7-9-------------|--7-9-------------|--7-9-------------|--7-9-------------|
E|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
    This here giraffe                   laughed

Bridge (2:43)
G|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
D|------6-7--/11-9--|------6-7--/11-9--|------6-7--/11-9--|------6-7--/11-9--|
A|--7-9-------------|--7-9-------------|--7-9-------------|--7-9-------------|
E|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
              And you feel...
G|------------------|------------------|------------------|--9-7-6-7---6-9\--|
D|------6-7--/11-9--|------6-7--/11-9--|------6-7--/11-9--|------------------|
A|--7-9-------------|--7-9-------------|--7-9-------------|------------------|
E|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
              And you feel...

Chorus 3 (2:58)
G|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
D|------6-7--/11-9--|------6-7--/11-9--|------6-7--/11-9--|------6-7--/11-9--| repeat x4
A|--7-9-------------|--7-9-------------|--7-9-------------|--7-9-------------|
E|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
    This here giraffe                   laughed

Break 2/Outro (3:28)
G|------------------|----------------|----------------|
D|------6-7--/11-9--|------6---------|----------------|
A|--7-9-------------|--7-9---7--6-7--|--0~~~~---------|
E|------------------|----------------|----------------|

And that's it! Enjoy!

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