Hypotheticals bass tab by Lake Street Dive

Bass tabs

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Tuning: Standard (E A D G)

Chorus 1, Verse 1, Chorus 2 - repeat this whole section 3 times: I've been playing out...

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-9-------------9-|-----------9---8-|-----------6-7-8-|-------8---7---6-|-----------4-5-6-|
E|-----------9-11--|-------9---------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +


G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|---4-5-6---------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------6---4-|---2---1---------|-9-------------9-|-----------9---8-|-----------6-7-8-|
E|-------------4---|-----------4---2/|-----------9-11--|-------9---------|-----------------|
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

G|-----------------|-----------6-----|-----------------|------10\--------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----6/8-----6h8-|---6-------------|-11h12-----------|-----------------|
A|-------8---7---6-|-----------------|-----6h8---6-----|---------------4-|---2---1---------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|---------------9-|-----------------|-----------4-----|
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

Alt. ending for Chorus 2, leading into Verse 2:

G|-----------------|
D|-----------------|
A|---2---1---------|
E|-----------5-----|
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

Verse 2: Nobody can see into the future...

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-4-------------4-|-4---4-----------|-2-------------2-|-2---2-----------|-1-------------1-|
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------4-|-----------------|
E|-1---1-----------|-0-------------0-|-0---0-----1-----|-2---------------|-2---2-----------|
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-3---3-----------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|---------------3-|-----------------|-7---7---7---7---|-7---7---7---7---|-----------------|
E|-1---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----4---4---4---|
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

The remaining sections (Synth Interlude, Bridge and Chorus) are pretty much the beginning riff repeated until
the end of the song. There are a few breaks, but just play along with the song and you'll be able to pick
up when the bass drops out and comes back in pretty easily. Enjoy!

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