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The Light Is Always Green Bass Tab by The Housemartins

The Light Is Always Green bass tab by The Housemartins

Bass Tab 

Notation :

/ = slide up
? = slide down
x = mute


Order - in regular sequence



intro:
G|----------3--|-2------------------|---------2---------------|
D|------5-5----|-----3-3-3-3-5-3----|-----3-3----5-5----8--5--|
A|-3-----------|-----------------3--|-1-----------------------|
E|-------------|--------------------|-------------------------|



G|----------3--|-2------------------|-----------8-7------------|
D|------5-5----|-----3-3-3-3-5-3----|----------------8----5?--|
A|-3-----------|-----------------3--|-1---1-------------8------|
E|-------------|--------------------|--------------------------|


 verse 1:
G|---------|---------|------------------------|
D|---------|--3---3--|----------0-1--1-1--0---|
A|--3---3--|--- -----|--1---1-----------------|
E|---------|---------|------------------------|



G|---------|---------|--------------0---------|
D|---------|--3---3--|---------0-1----1-1--0--|
A|--3---3--|---------|--1---1-----------------|
E|---------|---------|------------------------|



G|---------|---------|----------------------|
D|---------|--3---3--|---------0-1--1-1--0--|
A|--3---3--|---------|--1---1---------------|
E|---------|---------|----------------------|



G|---------|---------|-------------8-7------------|
D|---------|--3---3--|------------------8----5?--|
A|--3---3--|---------|--1---1--------------8------|
E|---------|---------|----------------------------|


 chorus:
G|-----------|-----------------|-----------|--------------|
D|-----------|-3--3--3--5-3----|-----------|-0-1--1-1--0--|
A|--3--3--3--|--------------3--|--1--1--1--|--------------|
E|-----------|-----------------|-----------|--------------|



G|-----------|-----------------|---------3--|--8-7------------|
D|-----------|-3--3--3--5-3----|----3-------|-------8----5?--|
A|--3--3--3--|--------------3--|--1---------|----------8------|
E|-----------|-----------------|------------|-----------------|


 verse 2:
G|---------------------------|-----------------------| (x3)
D|---------5---3---3---^--*--|---------3--1--1-1--0--|
A|--3---3--------------3--3--|--1---1----------------|  * = Only the first
E|---------------------------|-----------------------|  ^ = Only the second, third


 verse 2 end:
G|---------|---------|
D|---------|--3---3--|
A|--3---3--|---------|
E|---------|---------|


 verse 3:
G|---------|---------|------------------------|
D|---------|--3---3--|----------0-1--1-1--0---|
A|--3---3--|---------|--1---1-----------------|
E|---------|---------|------------------------|



G|---------|---------|--------------0---------|
D|---------|--3---3--|---------0-1----1-1--0--|
A|--3---3--|---------|--1---1-----------------|
E|---------|---------|------------------------|



G|---------|---------|----------------------|
D|---------|--3---3--|---------0-1--1-1--0--|
A|--3---3--|---------|--1---1---------------|
E|---------|---------|----------------------|



G|---------|---------|-------------8-7------------|
D|---------|--3---3--|------------------8----5?--|
A|--3---3--|---------|--1---1--------------8------|
E|---------|---------|----------------------------|


 chorus:
G|-----------|-----------------|-----------|--------------|
D|-----------|-3--3--3--5-3----|-----------|-0-1--1-1--0--|
A|--3--3--3--|--------------3--|--1--1--1--|--------------|
E|-----------|-----------------|-----------|--------------|



G|-----------|-----------------|---------3--|--8-7------------|
D|-----------|-3--3--3--5-3----|----3-------|-------8----5?--|
A|--3--3--3--|--------------3--|--1---------|----------8------|
E|-----------|-----------------|------------|-----------------|


 verse 4:
G|--------------------------|-----------------------| (x3)
D|---------5---3---3--^--*--|---------3--1--1-1--0--|
A|--3---3-------------3--3--|--1---1----------------|  ^ = Only the first
E|--------------------------|-----------------------|  * = Only the second, third


 verse 5:
G|---------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-----|-----|
D|---------|--3---3---0--|----------5--|--3---3---0--|-------------|--3---3---x--|-----|--3--|
A|--3---3--|-------------|--3---3------|-------------|--3---3---x--|-------------|--3--|-----|
E|---------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-----|-----|


 verse 6:
G|-----|-----|-------------8-7------------|
D|-----|--3--|------------------8----5?--|
A|--3--|-----|--1---1--------------8------|
E|-----|-----|----------------------------|


 verse 7:
G|-----------------------|-----------------------| (x2)
D|---------5---3---3-----|---------3--1--1-1--0--|
A|--3---3-------------3--|--1---1----------------|
E|-----------------------|-----------------------|


 Outro:
G|---------|-----|
D|---------|--3--|
A|--3---3--|-----|

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