In The City bass tab by The Jam

Bass tabs

Tuning: Standard (E A D G)

Key: G

Difficulty: Intermediate


Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Bruce Foxton - Bass'

 Intro:
 Q=180
 4/4
 Gtr I
  W     W     W     H  Q E E
G|----------|----------|----------|-----------4--|
D|----------|----------|----------|--------------|
A|----------|----------|----------|--------------|
E|----------|----------|----------|--------------|

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


 1st - 3rd Verses:
 Segno $
   Q E E E E E E  Q E Q E E E  Q E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E
G||-----------------|---------------|----------------|------------------|
D||o-5--x-5---2-5---|-----------0-2-|-5--x-5---0-2-2-|-5-5-x-5---0-2-2--|
A||o--------------2-|-3--3-3--3-----|----------------|------------------|
E||-----------------|---------------|----------------|------------------|


  Q E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E  Q E Q E E E  E E E E E E E E
G|----------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|
D|-5--x-5---2-5---|-------------0-2-|-5--x-5--0-5-0-|-5-5-x-5---0-2-5-|
A|--------------2-|-3-3-x-3---3-----|---------------|-----------------|
E|----------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|


  Q E Q E Q  E E E E E E E E  Q E Q E E E
G|--------------|-----------------|---------------|
D|------2----2--|-2---------------|------2----2-2-|
A|----2----2----|-----------------|----2----2-----|
E|-0------------|---0---0---0---0-|-0-------------|


  +E E E E E E E E  E E Q E E Q  E E Q E E Q
G|-------------------|---------------|---------------|
D|-(2)---------------|---------------|---------------|
A|-----2---2---2---2-|-3-3-3--3-3-3--|-3-3-3--3-3-3--|
E|-------------------|---------------|---------------|

                    To Coda
  E E Q E E Q  E E Q E E Q  Q Q Q Q
G|---------------|---------------|--------------||
D|---------------|---------------|-------4--4--o||
A|-5-5-5--5-5-5--|-5-5-5--5-5-5--|-5--7--------o||
E|---------------|---------------|--------------||


 Chorus:
   E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E 3x E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E
G||--5-5-4-4---------|---------------4--||-5-5-4-4---------|------------------||
D||o---------7-7-5-5-|---2-5-2-5-2-5---o||---------7-7-5-5-|---2-5-2-5-2-5-2--||
A||o-----------------|-----------------o||-----------------|------------------||
E||------------------|------------------||-----------------|------------------||


 Bridge:
  Q E Q.  Q  Q E Q.  Q  H.   +E E  E E +H.
G|--------------|--------------|---------------|------------|
D|--------------|--------------|-------------5-|------------|
A|--------------|--------------|-5-------(5)---|---5-(5)----|
E|-3----3-------|-3----3-------|---------------|------------|


  Q E E E E E E  Q E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E  +E E E E E E E E
G|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
D|----------------|--------------5-|-----------------|-----0-5-0-5-0-5-0-|
A|-5--5-5-5-5-5-0-|-3--3-3-3-3-3---|-3-3-2-2-0-0-----|-------------------|
E|----------------|----------------|-------------3-3-|-(3)---------------|


  E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|


                    Dal Segno al Coda
  E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||
D|-----------------|-----------------|---------4-4-4-4-||
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-7-7---------||
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||


 Chorus:
 Coda &
   E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E 3x E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E
G||--5-5-4-4---------|---------------4--||-5-5-4-4---------|------------------||
D||o---------7-7-5-5-|---2-5-2-5-2-5---o||---------7-7-5-5-|---2-5-2-5-2-5-2--||
A||o-----------------|-----------------o||-----------------|------------------||
E||------------------|------------------||-----------------|------------------||


 Outro:
  W     Q E Q E E E  E E E E E E E E
G|----------|---------------|-----------------|
D|-5--------|-----------0-2-|-----------------|
A|----------|-3----3--3-----|-----------------|
E|----------|---------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|


  E E E E E E E E  +W      +W
G|-----------------|------------|--------*|
D|-----------------|------------|--------*|
A|-3-3-2-2-0-0-----|------------|--------*|
E|-------------3-3-|-(3)--------|-(3)----*|

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Duration 🏷Legend

W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; a - acciaccatura;
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted;
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests.
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration).

| (n) - note tied to previous
|  x  - muted
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