Bass tabs
Tuning: Standard (E A D G)
Key: C
Difficulty: Intermediate
Author/Artist: The Promise Ring
Title: B is for Bethlehem
Album: Nothing Feels Good
Bass played by: Scott Beschta
Transcribed by: Edoardo
Verse:
G|--------------3-2------------------|
D|-------5----3-------0-2-3----------|
A|-3---3---2--------1-------0--------|
E|---3-------------------------0-1-3-| play 3x
“Your neck is craned…”
G|--------------3-2------------------|------------------|------------------|
D|-------5----3-------0-2-3----------|------------------|------------------|
A|-3---3---2--------1-------0--------|------------------|------------------|
E|---3-------------------------0-1-2-|-3-----------1--1-|-3-----------1--1-|
G|--------------3-2------------------|
D|-------5----3-------0-2-3----------|
A|-3---3---2--------1-------0--------|
E|---3-------------------------0-1-3-|
“Now my only veins…”
G|--------------3-2------------------|------------------|
D|-------5----3-------0-2-3----------|------------------|
A|-3---3---2--------1-------0--------|------------------|
E|---3-------------------------0-1-2-|-3-----------1--1-|
Pre-chorus:
G|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
D|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
A|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
E|-3--0-3--0-3--0-3-|-1--0-1--0-1--0-1-|-3--0-3--0-3--0-3-|-1--0-1--0-1--0-1-|
“To be hallowed by thy name…”
G|------------------|------------------|
D|------------------|------------------|
A|------------------|-/8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
E|-3--0-3--0-3--0-3-|------------------|
Chorus:
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------8-7-|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------------|-----------------|---8-8-----8-----|
E|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-6-----6-6-------|
“B is for Bethlehem…”
G|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------------|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10\|/13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-|
E|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Verse:
G|--------------3-2------------------|--------------3-2------------------|
D|-------5----3-------0-2-3----------|-------5----3-------0-2-3----------|
A|-3---3---2--------1-------0--------|-3---3---2--------1-------0--------|
E|---3-------------------------0-1-3-|---3-------------------------0-1-2-| break
“The red on your face…”
G|--------------3-2------------------|--------------3-2------------------|
D|-------5----3-------0-2-3----------|-------5----3-------0-2-3----------|
A|-3---3---2--------1-------0--------|-3---3---2--------1-------0--------|
E|---3-------------------------0-1-3-|---3-------------------------0-1-2-|
“Where I have lost my voice…”
Pre-chorus:
G|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
D|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
A|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
E|-3--0-3--0-3--0-3-|-1--0-1--0-1--0-1-|-3--0-3--0-3--0-3-|-1--0-1--0-1--0-1-|
“My bends they bend…”
Chorus:
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------8-7-|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------------|-----------------|---8-8-----8-----|
E|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-6-----6-6-------|
“B is for Bethlehem…”
G|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------------|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10\|/13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-|
E|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Bridge:
G|-9---9---9-9-|--------------|--------------|---------|
D|-7---7---7-7-|--------------|--------------|---------|
A|-------------|-------2--2-2-|-------2--2-2-|-------2-|
E|-------------|-3-3-3--------|-3-3-3--------|-3-3-3---|
Chorus:
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------8-7-|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------------|-----------------|---8-8-----8-----|
E|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-6-----6-6-------|
“B is for Bethlehem…”
G|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------------|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10\|/13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-|
E|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-------------------------|-------------------------| repeat chorus
End:
G|----------|
D|----------|
A|--------3-|
E|-3-3-3----|
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