Verse 1: (0:00)
Bass rests 4 measures
G|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
D|7h9---7h9-----------|7h9---7h9-----------|7h9---7h9-----------|7h9---7h9-----------|
A|--------------7---7-|--------------7---7-|--------------7---7-|--------------7---7-|
E|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|9---9-----------|----------------|9---9-----------| x2
A|----------7-7-7-|----------------|----------7-7-7-|----------------|
E|7---7-----------|----------0-5-0-|7---7-----------|----------0-5-0-|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|7-----9---------|7-----9---------|7-----9---------|7-----9---------|
E|------------9---|------------9---|------------9---|------------9---|
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Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|9---9-----------|----------------|9---9-----------| x2
A|----------7-7-7-|----------------|----------7-7-7-|----------------|
E|7---7-----------|----------0-5-0-|7---7-----------|----------0-5-0-|
Chorus 1: (0:42)
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|7-----7-----7---|9-----9-----9---|9-----9-----9---|----------------| x4
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|7---7-7---7-7-7-|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Verse 2: (1:06)
Bass rests 4 measures
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|9---9-----------|----------------|9---9-----------| x2
A|----------7-7-7-|----------------|----------7-7-7-|----------------|
E|7---7-----------|----------0-5-0-|7---7-----------|----------0-5-0-|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|7-----9---------|7-----9---------|7-----9---------|7-----9---------|
E|------------9---|------------9---|------------9---|------------9---|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|9---9-----------|----------------|9---9-----------| x2
A|----------7-7-7-|----------------|----------7-7-7-|----------------|
E|7---7-----------|----------0-5-0-|7---7-----------|----------0-5-0-|
Chorus 2: (1:43)
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|7-----7-----7---|9-----9-----9---|9-----9-----9---|----------------| x4
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|7---7-7---7-7-7-|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Verse 3: (2:06)
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| x2
A|7-----9---------|7-----9---------|7-----9---------|7-----9---------|
E|------------9---|------------9---|------------9---|------------9---|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|9---9-----------|----------------|9---9-----------|
A|----------7-7-7-|----------------|----------7-7-7-|----------------|
E|7---7-----------|----------0-5-0-|7---7-----------|----------0-5-0-|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|9---9-----------|----------------|9---x-9---x-9-8-|
A|----------7-7-7-|----------------|----------7-7-7-|----------------|
E|7---7-----------|----------0-5-0-|7---7-----------|----------------|
Chorus 3: (2:31)
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|7-----7-----7---|9-----9-----9---|9-----9-----9---|----------------| x4
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|7---7-7---7-7-7-|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Outro: (2:54)
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|9---9-----------|----------------|9---9-----------| x2
A|----------7-7-7-|----------------|----------7-7-7-|----------------|
E|7---7-----------|----------0-5-0-|7---7-----------|----------0-5-0-|
G|----------------|
D|----------------|
A|----------------|
E|7---------------|
Room for improvisation throughout, especially choruses
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| x Dead note
| h Hammer-on
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1000000 bass tab

What Is This?
1000000 by R.E.M. guitar bass tabs playing instructions. "1,000,000" by R.E.M. was released on August 24, 1982, as part of their debut EP "Chronic Town." The song was written by Bill Berry, Peter Buck, Mike Mills, and Michael Stipe. It features cryptic lyrics that have been interpreted in various ways, including references to mortality and intelligence, set against the band's characteristic jangly guitar sound.
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