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Wagon Wheel Bass Tab by Lou Reed

Wagon Wheel bass tab by Lou Reed

Bass Tab 

Tabbed by Leo Chiurco

Intro:
 Start right after the first drum hit
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Refrain 1: "Won't you be my wagon wheel  ."
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Chorus 1: "Yeah you got to live  ."
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Post-chorus 1: "But if you think  ."
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Verse 1: "Oh, heavenly father  ."
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Rest until 1:25

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Refrain 2: "Won't you be my wagon wheel  ."
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A|-5-----5-5-----7-----------------|-5-----5-5-------5---------------|
E|-----------------5-----5-5-----7-|---------------5-------7-5-----7-|
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Chorus 2: "You got to live  ."
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Post-chorus 2: "But if you think  ."
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Outro: "Why don't you wake me  ."
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E|-3-3---3-3-----3-3-----3-3-------|-----------------3-----3-3--0-2(*)| *triplet feel
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Lou Reed bass tabs for Wagon wheel

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