Loretta bass tab by Ginger Root

Bass tabs

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Tuning: Standard (E A D G)

Intro:

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------7-7-7---------7-7-7--------7-7-7---------7-7-7-------------|
A|-----------------5-4----------5-4-----------5-4----------------------|
E|--2-3-5--------------5------------5-------------5--------------------|


G|----------9/11-9-----------------------7-----7-----5-----5---5-------|
D|------9----------9-8-7-----7/9-7-------------------------------------|
A|----7---7--------------7---------7-6-5-----5---5-3---2-3---3---------|
E|-------------------------5---------------7---------------------------|

G|----------9/11-9-----------------------7-----7-----7-8~--------------|
D|------9----------9-8-7-----7/9-7-------------------------------------|
A|----7---7--------------7---------7-6-5-----5-----5-------------------|
E|-------------------------5---------------7-----7---------------------|

Verse 1:

Loretta, I see you walking now and then

G|----------9/11-9-----------------------7-----7-----5-----5---5-------|
D|------9----------9-8-7-----7/9-7-------------------------------------|
A|----7---7--------------7---------7-6-5-----5---5-3---2-3---3---------|
E|-------------------------5---------------7---------------------------|

Loretta, I see you coming near

G|----------9/11-9-----------------------7-----7-----7-----7---8-------|
D|------9----------9-8-7-----7/9-7-------------------------------------|
A|----7---7--------------7---------7-6-5-----5-----5-----5---6---------|
E|-------------------------5---------------7-----7-----7---------------|

Chorus:

Why's it oh so hard to turn back and finally whisper

G|--------------------------------------------------5--------------------|
D|-----------9~-------------8~------------7~------5---5------------------|
A|---7-7-7-7----7---6-6-6-6----6--5-5-5-5----5--3------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

How are we supposed to carry on?

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------9-8-7\/7------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---3-3--3-3-3--5-6-6--6-6-6--3-2-2--2-2-2----------------------------|

Well I've got to for now

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------7------------------------------------|
E|---5-5--2-3-5-5--2-3-5-5--2-3-5---5--5-5--2-3-5-5--2-3-5-5--2-3-5----|

Verse 2:

Forget her, and everything she said, she lied

G|----------9/11-9-----------------------7-----7-----5-----5---5-------|
D|------9----------9-8-7-----7/9-7-------------------------------------|
A|----7---7--------------7---------7-6-5-----5---5-3---2-3---3---------|
E|-------------------------5---------------7---------------------------|

I met her, morning noon and night

G|----------9/11-9-----------------------7-----7-----7-----7---8-------|
D|------9----------9-8-7-----7/9-7-------------------------------------|
A|----7---7--------------7---------7-6-5-----5-----5-----5---6---------|
E|-------------------------5---------------7-----7-----7---------------|

Well I'd say I fooled ya

G|----------9/11-9-----------------------7-----7-----5-----5---5-------|
D|------9----------9-8-7-----7/9-7-------------------------------------|
A|----7---7--------------7---------7-6-5-----5---5-3---2-3---3---------|
E|-------------------------5---------------7---------------------------|

So Loretta, you never won the fight

G|----------9/11-9-----------------------7-----7-----7-----7---8-------|
D|------9----------9-8-7-----7/9-7-------------------------------------|
A|----7---7--------------7---------7-6-5-----5-----5-----5---6---------|
E|-------------------------5---------------7-----7-----7---------------|


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| / Slide up
| ~ Vibrato


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