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This Is Why Bass Tab by Hey Violet

This Is Why bass tab by Hey Violet

Bass Tab 

I don't use a plectrum to play this, but if you don't have strong finger bones or fast actions, I would
suggest using a plectrum.
I used the offical 'This Is Why' video for the timing.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AOK3ep3liFc

Intro:
(0:01)
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

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

Verse:
(0:25)
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

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

Pre-chorus:
(0:48)
G|--------------------|
D|-2~---------2~------|
A|--------------------|
E|------3~---------3~-|

Chorus:
(1:01)
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------3~|

G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------3~|

Instrumental:
(1:24)
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

Verse:
(1:30)
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

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

Pre-chorus:
(1:42)
G|--------------------|
D|-2~---------2~------|
A|--------------------|
E|------3~---------3~-|

Chorus:
(1:54)
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------3~|

G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------3~|

Bridge:
(2:18)
G|-------------------|
D|-------------------|
A|-5~--------2~------|
E|------5~--------3~-| (x3)

G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

G|------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2----|
E|---------------------------------3~-|

Chorus:
(2:47)
(Rest for first part)

(2:53)
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------3~|

G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------3~|

Outro:
(3:11)
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

G|---|
D|---|
A|-5-|
E|---|

********************************************************************

~ = Vibrato



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| ~  Vibrato

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