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Invisible Sun Bass Tab by The Police

Invisible Sun bass tab by The Police

Bass Tab 

Transcribed by Brian Schretzmann


                         Invisible Sun
                         by The Police
                   (off Ghost in the Machine)

NOTE: Use a fretless if you've got one - it really helps the bass tone
      during the chorus.

INTRO

      Eb                Cm9             (ad lib Repeat)
       e e e e e e e e   e e e e e e e e
|---|------------------|------------------||
|4:-|*-----------------|-----------------*||
|4:-|*-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-*||
|---|------------------|------------------||

VERSE 1&2

  Eb                Cm9             (6x) Bb9               A9      Ab9
   e e e e e e e e   e e e e e e e e     e e e e e e e e   e e e e e e e e
------------------|------------------||-----------------|-----------------|
*-----------------|-----------------*||-----------------|-----------------|
*-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-*||-----------------|-----------------|
------------------|------------------||-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-|

CHORUS

  G                                (2x)
   e e e e q e e+  e e e e e e e e+    e e e e q e e+  e e e e e e q
|----------------|------------------||---------------|---------------|
|*-----3---3-5---|-----3---3-2-----*||-----3---3-5---|-----3---3-2---|
|*---5---5-------|---5---5-----3---*||---5---5-------|---5---5-----3-|
|--3-----------3-|-3-------------3--||-3-----------3-|-3-------------|

VERSE 3

Same as VERSE 1, but do the repeat 3x, then to Bb9...

CHORUS

INSTRUMENTAL SECTION

Same as VERSE 1

CHORUS

OUTRO

Same as INTRO

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About this song

"Invisible Sun" by The Police features a haunting melody created by Andy Summers' use of a Roland guitar synthesizer. Sting's fretless bass playing adds to the song's atmospheric quality, while Stewart Copeland's drumming provides a steady foundation. The song's lyrics address the conflict in Northern Ireland, reflecting the band's socially conscious themes. The track was produced by Hugh Padgham and included on their album "Ghost in the Machine."