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The Trees Bass Tab by Pulp

The Trees bass tab by Pulp

Bass Tab

  • Difficulty: Beginner 👶
Key: F#

Verse 1:
I took an air-rifle, shot a magpie to the ground (continue the pattern through the verse)

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

    and no-one saw us but the trees
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----4-4-----4-4---------4-4-----4-4---------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------2/4-----------------------------------|
E|-2-2-----2-2---------2-2-----2-2-------------------------------------------|


Chorus:
Yeah, the trees, those useless trees produce the air
Yeah, the trees, those useless trees; they never said
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----4-4-----4-4---------4-4----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------4-4-2-2--------------------------------------|
E|-2-2-----2-2---------2-2---------------9/7--7--7-7--7-7--7/9-9-9-9-9------|

that I am breathing
that you were leaving
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----4-4-----4-4-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-2-2-----2-2---------------------------------------------------------------|


Verse 2:
I carved your name with a heart just up above(continue the pattern through the verse)

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

    are the incense at the funeral procession here, today
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----4-4-----4-4---------4-4-----4-4---------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------2/4-----------------------------------|
E|-2-2-----2-2---------2-2-----2-2-------------------------------------------|


Chorus:
Yeah, the trees, those useless trees produce the air
Yeah, the trees, those useless trees; they never said
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----4-4-----4-4---------4-4----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------4-4-2-2--------------------------------------|
E|-2-2-----2-2---------2-2---------------9/7--7--7-7--7-7--7/9-9-9-9-9------|

that I am breathing
that you were leaving
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----4-4-----4-4-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-2-2-----2-2---------------------------------------------------------------|

Bridge:
You try to shape the world to what you want the world to be
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-2/6-7--7-7--7-7-7--7-7--7-7-7---------------------------------------------| (repeat the pattern)

  to meeeee
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-9-9--9-9-9--9-9--9-9-9----------------------------------------------------|

Oh no, I might as well  I might as well just go and tell it to the trees
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----4-4-----4-4---------4-4-----4-4---------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-2-2-----2-2---------2-2-----2-2-----2-------------------------------------|

3:03-3:15
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----4-4-----4-4--------------4-4-----4-4------------4-4-----4-4-----------|
A|-----------------4-4-2-2------------------4-2-4-------------------4-2-4----|
E|-2-2-----2-2--------------2-2-----2-2------------2-2-----2-2---------------|

3:15-3:30
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----4-4-----4-4---------4-4-----4-4----------4-4-----4-4------------------|
A|-----------------2/4-----------------2-4------------------2/4/2-4----------|
E|-2-2-----2-2----------2------2-2----------2-2-----2-2----------------------|

3:30-3:46
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----4-4-----4-4----------4-4-----4-4----------4-4-----4-4-----4-4-----4-4-|
A|-----------------2/4------------------4-2----------------------------------|
E|-2-2-----2-2----------2-2-----2-2----------2-2-----2-2-----2-2-----2-2-----|


Chorus:
Yeah, the trees, those useless trees produce the air
Yeah, the trees, those useless trees; they never said
Go and tell it to the trees, yeah
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----4-4-----4-4---------4-4----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------4-4-2-2--------------------------------------|
E|-2-2-----2-2---------2-2---------------9/7--7--7-7--7-7--7/9-9-9-9-9------|

that I am breathing
that you were leaving
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----4-4-----4-4-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-2-2-----2-2-----2---------------------------------------------------------|



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