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Bombs Away by The Police

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Tuning: E A D G

Intro:
 (0:00)
 
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
 
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------6-8-6-|
 
Verse 1: (0:08)
 
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|8---5-------3-------------6-8-6-|8---5-------3-------------6-8-6-|

G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|8---5-------3-------------6-8-6-|8---5-------3-------3---3-------|
 
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------5-----5---5-4-----|--------------5-----5---5-4-----|
A|5-----5---------------------7---|5-----5---------------------7---|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
 
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------5-----5---5-4-----|--------------5-----5---5-------|
A|5-----5---------------------7---|5-----5-------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------6-8-6-|
 
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|8---5-------3-------------6-8-6-|8---5-------3-------------6-8-6-|
 
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|8---5-------3-------------6-8-6-|8---5-------3-------3---3-------|
 
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------5-----5---5-4-----|--------------5-----5---5-4-----|
A|5-----5---------------------7---|5-----5---------------------7---|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
 
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------5-----5---5-4-----|--------------5-----------------|
A|5-----5---------------------7---|5-----5-------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
 
Chorus 1: (0:36)
 
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|------3-5-------|------3-5-------|------1-3-----1-|------1-3-------|
E|5-------------5-|5-------------3-|3---------------|3-------------5-|
 
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------------------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------------------------|
A|------3-5-------|------3-5-------|------1-3-----1-|------------1---3---------------|
E|5-------------5-|5-------------3-|3---------------|3-------------------------6-8-6-|
 
Verse 2: (0:51)
 
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|8---5-------3-------------6-8-6-|8---5-------3-------------6-8-6-|
 
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|8---5-------3-------------6-8-6-|8---5-------3-------3---3-------|
 
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------5-----5---5-4-----|--------------5-----5---5-4-----|
A|5-----5---------------------7---|5-----5---------------------7---|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
 
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------5-----5---5-4-----|--------------5-----5---5-------|
A|5-----5---------------------7---|5-----5-------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------6-8-6-|
 
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|8---5-------3-------------6-8-6-|8---5-------3-------------6-8-6-|
 
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|8---5-------3-------------6-8-6-|8---5-------3-------3---3-------|
 
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------5-----5---5-4-----|--------------5-----5---5-4-----|
A|5-----5---------------------7---|5-----5---------------------7---|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
 
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------5-----5---5-4-----|--------------5-----5---5-------|
A|5-----5---------------------7---|5-----5-------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
 
Chorus 2: (1:19)
 
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|------3-5-------|------3-5-------|------1-3-----1-|------1-3-------|
E|5-------------5-|5-------------3-|3---------------|3-------------5-|
 
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------------------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------------------------|
A|------3-5-------|------3-5-------|------1-3-----1-|------------1---3---------6-8-6-|
E|5-------------5-|5-------------3-|3---------------|3-------------------------------|
 
Bridge: (1:34)
 
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|8---5-------3-------------6-8-6-|8---5-------3-------------6-8-6-|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
 
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|8---5-------3-------------6-8-6-|8---5-------3-------3---3---3---|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
 
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------3-----3---3-2-0---|--------------3-----3---3-2-0---|
E|3-----3-------------------------|3-----3-------------------------|
 
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------3-----3---3-2-0---|--------------3-----3---3-6-8-6-|
E|3-----3-------------------------|3-----3-------------------------|
 
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|8---5-------3-------------6-8-6-|8---5-------3-------------6-8-6-|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
 
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|8---5-------3-------------6-8-6-|8---5-------3-------3---3---3---|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
 
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------3-----3---3-2-0---|--------------3-----3---3-2-0---|
E|3-----3-------------------------|3-----3-------------------------|
 
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------3-----3---3-2-0---|--------------3-----3---3-------|
E|3-----3-------------------------|3-----3-------------------------|
 
Chorus 3: (2:02)
 
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|------3-5-------|------3-5-------|------1-3-----1-|------1-3-------|  x4
E|5-------------5-|5-------------3-|3---------------|3-------------5-|
 
Outro: (2:31)
 
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|  Repeat and
A|------3-5-------|------3-5-------|------1-3-----1-|------1-3-------|  fade
E|5-------------5-|5-------------3-|3---------------|3-------------5-|

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Bombs Away Bass Tab Info

Bombs Away Bass Tab by The Police

Published: August 19, 2026

Last Updated: August 20, 2026

Difficulty: Advanced 🤯