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Where The Birch Trees Lean Bass Tab by The Handsome Family

Where The Birch Trees Lean bass tab by The Handsome Family

Bass Tab

  • Tuning: Standard (E A D G)
Tuning: Standard (E A D G)

Title: Where The Birch Trees Lean
Artist: The Handsome Family

Album: Through The Trees

Tuning: Standard
Time signature: 4/4

Intro:
   Q  Q  Q  Q     Q  Q  Q  Q     Q  Q  Q  Q     Q  Q  Q  Q
G|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
D|--------------|-5--5--5--5---|--------------|-5--5--5--5---|
A|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
E|-1--1--1--1---|--------------|-5--5--5--5---|--------------|

   W
G|--------------|
D|--------------|
A|--------------|
E|-1------------|

Interlude 1:
   H      Q.  E   Q  Q  H        H     H        W
G|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
D|--------------|----1--3------|--------------|--------------|
A|--------1---3-|-4------------|--------------|-3------------|
E|-1------------|--------------|-4-----3------|--------------|

Verse 1:
   H      Q.  E   Q  Q  H        H     H        W
G|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
D|--------------|----1--3------|--------------|--------------|
A|--------1---3-|-4------------|-1------------|-3------------|
E|-1------------|--------------|-------1------|--------------|

   H      Q.  E   Q  Q  H        H     H        H     H        H
G|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|---|
D|--------------|----1--3------|--------------|--------------|---|
A|--------1---3-|-4------------|-1------------|-1------------|---|
E|-1------------|--------------|-------1------|-------1------|---|

Chorus 1:
   Q.  E Q  Q     H     H        Q.  E Q  Q     W
G|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
D|----------1---|-3------------|----------1---|--------------|
A|-1---3-4------|--------------|-1---3-4------|--------------|
E|--------------|-------1------|--------------|-1------------|

   Q.  E Q  Q     H     H        H     H        W
G|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
D|----------1---|-3------------|--------------|--------------|
A|-1---3-4------|--------------|-1------------|-3------------|
E|--------------|-------1------|-------1------|--------------|

Interlude 2:
   H      Q.  E   Q  Q  H        H     H        W
G|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
D|--------------|----1--3------|--------------|--------------|
A|--------1---3-|-4------------|--------------|-3------------|
E|-1------------|--------------|-4-----3------|--------------|

Verse 2:
   H      Q.  E   Q  Q  H        H     H        W
G|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
D|--------------|----1--3------|--------------|--------------|
A|--------1---3-|-4------------|-1------------|-3------------|
E|-1------------|--------------|-------1------|--------------|

   H      Q.  E   Q  Q  H        H     H        H     H        H
G|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|---|
D|--------------|----1--3------|--------------|--------------|---|
A|--------1---3-|-4------------|-1------------|-1------------|---|
E|-1------------|--------------|-------1------|-------1------|---|

Chorus 2:
   Q.  E Q  Q     H     H        Q.  E Q  Q     W
G|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
D|----------1---|-3------------|----------1---|--------------|
A|-1---3-4------|--------------|-1---3-4------|--------------|
E|--------------|-------1------|--------------|-1------------|

   Q.  E Q  Q     H     H        H     H        W
G|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
D|----------1---|-3------------|--------------|--------------|
A|-1---3-4------|--------------|-1------------|-3------------|
E|--------------|-------1------|-------1------|--------------|

Outro:
   Q  Q  Q  Q     H     H        Q.  E H        Q  Q  Q  Q
G|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
D|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
A|--------------|-1-----1------|--------------|--------------|
E|-1--1--1--1---|--------------|-5---5-5------|-3--3--3--3---|

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

   W
G|--------------|
D|--------------|
A|--------------|
E|-1------------|


Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for.

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The Handsome Family bass tabs for Where the birch trees lean

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This bass tab for Where The Birch Trees Lean by The Handsome Family is suitable for players wanting a clear and accurate transcription. Tuning: Standard (E A D G). Focuses on developing solid timing and rhythmic pocket, essential for any aspiring bassist.