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Don't Tell Me Why You're Leaving Bass Tab by Steve Perry

Don't Tell Me Why You're Leaving bass tab by Steve Perry

Bass Tab

  • Difficulty: Beginner 👶
Intro:

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D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-0-----0-----------------0-----0-----------------|-0-----0-----------------0-----0-----------------|
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G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------2--/--|
E|-0-----0-----------------0-----0-----------------|-0-----------------------------------------------|
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Verse 1:
Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -
G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------5-----6-----------------------------|-------------5-----6-----------------------------|
A|-7-----7-----------------7-----7-----4-----------|-7-----7-----------------7-----7-----------------|
E|-------------------------------------------7-----|-------------------------------------2-----4-----|
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G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------3-----4-----------------------------|-------------3-----4-----5-----5-----6-----6-----|
E|-5-----5-----------------5-----5-----2-----0-----|-5-----5--------------------------------------7--|
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G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------5-----6-----------------------------|-------------5-----6-----------------------------|
A|-7-----7-----------------7-----7-----4-----------|-7-----7-----------------7-----------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------7-----|-------------------------------2-----3-----4-----|
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G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------3-----4-----------------------------|-------------3-----4-----------------------------|
E|-5-----5-----------------5-----5-----2-----0-----|-5-----5-----------------5-----2-----3-----4-----|
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G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----------------|
E|-5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----2-----0-----|-------------------------------------4-----2-----|
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G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----2-----4-----4-----|-5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----4-----5-----4-----|
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G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----|-7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----|
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G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----|-7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----4-----------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------7-----|
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Verse 2:

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------5-----6-----------------------------|-------------5-----6-----------------------------|
A|-7-----7-----------------7-----7-----4-----------|-7-----7-----------------7-----------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------7-----|-------------------------------2-----3-----4-----|
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G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------3-----4-----------------------------|-------------3-----4-----5-----5-----6-----6-----|
E|-5-----5-----------------5-----5--5--2-----0-----|-5-----5-----------------------------------------|
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G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------5-----6-----------------------------|-------------5-----6-----------------------------|
A|-7-----7-----------------7-----7-----4-----------|-7-----7-----------------7-----------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------7-----|-------------------------------2-----3-----4-----|
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G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------3-----4-----------------------------|-------------3-----4-----------------------------|
E|-5-----5-----------------5-----5--5--2-----0-----|-5-----5-----------------5-----4-----5-----4-----|
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Pre-chorus:

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----------------|
E|-5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----|-------------------------------------4-----2-----|
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G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------4-----4-----2-----2-----4-----2-----|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-0-----0-----------------------------------------|-5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----4-----5-----4-----|
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G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----------------|
E|-5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----|-------------------------------------4-----2-----|
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G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------2-----2-----|
E|-0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----|-0-----------0-----0-----4-----4-----------------|
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Chorus:

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-4-----4-----4-----4--2--4-----4-----------2-----|-4-----4-----4-----2-----4-----2-----------------|
E|-------------------------------------4-----------|-------------------------------------4-----2-----|
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G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------4-----4-----2-----2-----4-----2-----|-------------4-----4-----2-----2-----4-----2-----|
E|-0-----0--------------------------------------4--|-0-----0-----------------------------------------|
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G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-4-----4-----4-----4--2--4-----4-----------2-----|-4-----4-----4-----2-----4-----2-----------------|
E|-------------------------------------4-----------|-------------------------------------5-----4-----|
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G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------2-----2-----------2-----|
E|-2-----2-----------2-----4-----4-----------4-----|-5-----5-----------5-----------------------------|
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[Interlude]

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D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-0-----0-----------------0-----0-----------------|-0-----0-----------------0-----0-----------------|
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G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-0-----0-----------------0-----0-----------------|-0-----------------------------------4-----4-----|
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Pre-chorus:

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----------------|
E|-5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----2-----0-----|-------------------------------------4-----2-----|
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G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------4-----4-----2-----2-----------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-0-----0-----------------------------2-----4-----|-5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----4-----5-----4-----|
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G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----------------|
E|-5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----|-------------------------------------4-----2-----|
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G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------4-----4-----2-----2-----------------|-------------------------------------2-----2-----|
E|-0-----0-----------------------------4-----2-----|-0-----------0-----0-----4-----4-----------------|
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Chorus:

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-4-----4-----4-----4--2--4-----4-----2-----------|-4-----4-----4-----4--2--4-----2-----------------|
E|-------------------------------------------4-----|-------------------------------------4-----2-----|
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G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------4-----4-----2-----2-----4-----2-----|-------------4-----4-----2-----2-----4-----2-----|
E|-0-----0--------------------------------------4--|-0-----0-----------------------------------------|
   -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -       -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-4-----4-----4-----4--2--4-----4-----------2-----|-4-----4-----4-----4--2--4-----2-----------------|
E|-------------------------------------4-----------|-------------------------------------5-----4-----|
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G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------2-----2-----------2-----|
E|-2-----2-----------2-----4-----4-----------4-----|-5-----5-----------5-----------------------------|
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Bridge:

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------| x3
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-0-----0-----------------0-----0-----------------|-0-----0-----------------0-----0-----------------|
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G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------2-----2-----|
E|-0-----0-----------------0-----0-----------------|-0-----------0-----0-----4-----4-----------------|
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Chorus:

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-4-----4-----4-----4--2--4-----4-----------2-----|-4-----4-----4-----4--2--4-----4-----2-----------|
E|-------------------------------------4-----------|-------------------------------------------4-----|
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G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------4-----4-----2-----2-----4-----2-----|-------------------------2-----2-----4-----2-----|
E|-0-----0--------------------------------------4--|-0-----0-----4-----4-----------------------------|
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G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-4-----4-----4-----4--2--4-----4-----------2-----|-4-----4-----4-----4--2--4-----2-----------------|
E|-------------------------------------4-----------|-------------------------------------5-----4-----|
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G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------2-----------2-----------|
E|-2-----2-----------2-----4-----4-----------4-----|-5-----5-----------5-----------------------------|
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Outro:

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-4-----4-----4-----4--2--4-----4-----------2-----|-4-----4-----4-----4--2--4-----2-----------------|
E|-------------------------------------4-----------|-------------------------------------4-----2-----|
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G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------4-----4-----2-----2-----4-----2-----|-------------4-----4--4--2-----2-----4-----2-----|
E|-0-----0--------------------------------------4--|-0-----0-----------------------------------------|
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G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-4-----4-----4-----4--2--4-----4-----------2-----|-4-----4-----4-----4--2--4-----2-----------------|
E|-------------------------------------4-----------|-------------------------------------5-----4-----|
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G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------2-----------2-----------|
E|-2-----2-----------2-----4-----4-----------4-----|-5-----5-----------5-----------------------------|
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G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-4-----4-----4-----4--2--4-----4-----------2-----|-4-----4-----4-----4--2--4-----Fade-out----------|
E|-------------------------------------4-----------|-------------------------------------------------|
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