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Historic Cemetery Bass Tab by The Front Bottoms

Historic Cemetery bass tab by The Front Bottoms

Bass Tab

  • Tuning: Standard
The Front Bottoms - Historic Cemetery

Tabbed by: Ash (XxThreeCheersxX)
E-mail: burdickash@gmail.com

Tuning: Standard

Intro (come in after he stops singing)
G|---------------------------|
D|---------------------------|
A|---------------------------|
E|-1~------------------------|

G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------4----4--4----4----1----1--1----1----|
E|-1----1--1----1----4----4--4----4----------------------------------------|

G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------4----4--4----4----1----1--1--------------|
E|-1----1--1----1----4----4--4----4-----------------------------------4----1----|

Verse I (come in at "Now maybe it was not as serious as I made it sound")
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-------------------------|
E|-1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--------------------------6--6--6--4--6--6--4----|

Chorus ("Getting high and hanging out")
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-4~-------4----4---/11~-------11----11----4~-------4----3-----------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------4~-------4----4----|

G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-4~-------4----4---/11~-------11----10-------------------------------4~-------|
E|------------------------------------------1~-------3~-------4~----------------|

Verse II
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------4--4----4--4--4----4-------------------------| x 3
E|-1--1----1--1--1----1--4--4----4--4--4----4------------------------6--6--6--4--6--6--4----|

Chorus II (same as the first chorus)
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-4~-------4----4---/11~-------11----11----4~-------4----3-----------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------4~-------4----4----|

G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-4~-------4----4---/11~-------11----10-------------------------------4~-------|
E|------------------------------------------1~-------3~-------4~----------------|

Interlude
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-3----3----3----3----3----4----3---------|
E|------------------------------------4----|

G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------4~-------6----6----6----6----6----8----6----3----|
E|-1~-------3~-------4~--------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus III
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------6~-------6----3--------------------------------------------|
A|-4~-------4----4--6---------------------4~-------4----4--3----------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------4~-------4----4--1--|

G|----------------------------------------|
D|---------------------6~-------6----3----|
A|-4~-------4----4--6---------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|

"I don't need your reasons anymore"
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-4~--------------------------4~---------------------------------4~----------------------------|
E|---------------4~--------------------------4~-----------------------------4~--------3~--------|

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

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------3---------------------------------------3-----------------------------|
E|-4----4---------4----4----4----3----4----4----4---------4----4----4----3----4----|

"I put my wrong finger in the hot wax now"
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-1----1----1----1----1----1----1----1----3----3----3----3----3----3----3----3----|

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------3---------------------------------------5-----------------------------|
E|-4----4---------4----4----4----3----4----4----4---------4----4----4----3----4----|

"The last thing I need is truly"
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-1----1----1----1----1----1----1----1----3----3----3----3----3----3----3----3----|

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------3---------------------------------------3-----------------------------|
E|-4----4---------4----4----4----3----4----4----4---------4----4----4----3----4----|

"I can't begin, begin to tell you"
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-1----1----1----1----1----1----1----1----3----3----3----3----3----3----3----3----|

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------3-----------------------------4----4----4----4----4----3--------------|
E|-4----4---------4----4----4----3----4----------------------------------6----4----|

G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------4~-------6----6----6----6----6x----|
E|-1~--------3~-------4~------------------------------------------|

Outro (no bass)

Happy playing!

| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note

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The Front Bottoms bass tabs for Historic cemetery

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This bass tab for Historic Cemetery by The Front Bottoms is suitable for players who want a clear arrangement. Tuning: Standard. Helpful for practicing timing and bass-line accuracy. Audio/video is available to play along.