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Perfect Circle Bass Tab by R.E.M.

Perfect Circle bass tab by R.E.M.

Bass Tab

  • Difficulty: Beginner 👶
🎸 Intro:


(00:00 ~ 00:01 - No Bass)
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|---------N---O-------------B---A---S---S---------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
   -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -


🎸 Verse 1:

(00:02 ~ 00:11 - No Bass)
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|---------N---O-------------B---A---S---S---------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
   -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -

(00:12)
G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-12----------------------------------------10h12\|-5----------------------------\3----/5-----------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
   -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -       -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-----------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
   -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -       -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-12----------------------------------12----\-----|-5----------------------------\3----/5-----------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
   -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -       -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-----------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
   -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -       -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-12----------------------------------------10h12\|-5----------------------------\3----/5-----------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
   -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -       -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -


🎸 Chorus:

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-----------------3-----3-----------------------|-2-----------------2-----2-----------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------3-----|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
   -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -       -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-----------------5-----5----/7----\5-----0-----|-3-----------------3-----3-----------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------5-----3-----------|
   -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -       -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------3-----------------------|-2-----------------2-----2-----------------------| -|
A|-------------------------------------------3-----|-------------------------------------------3-----|  |
E|-1-----------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|  |
   -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -       -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -        | x3
                                                                                                        |
G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|  |
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|  |
A|-5-----------------5-----5----/7----\5-----0-----|-3-----------------3-----3-----------------------| -|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------5-----3-----------|
   -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -       -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -

G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-----------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
   -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -


🎸 Verse 2:

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------| -|
A|-5-----------------5-----------------------------|-5-----------------5-----------------------3h5---|  |
E|-------------------------------------------5-----|-------------------------------------------------|  |
   -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -       -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -        | x3
                                                                                                        |
G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|  |
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|  |
A|-------------------------------------------------|-5-----------------5-----------------------------| -|
E|-3-----------------3-----3----\1----/3-----------|-------------------------------------------------|
   -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -       -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------7-----------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-----------------5-----------------------------|-5-----------------5-----------------------3h5---|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
   -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -       -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -

G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-3-----------------3-----3----\1----/3-----------|
   -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -


🎸 Chorus:

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-----------------3-----3-----------------------|-2-----------------2-----2-----------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------3-----|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
   -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -       -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-----------------5-----5----/7----\5-----0-----|-3-----------------3-----3-----------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------5-----3-----------|
   -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -       -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------3-----------------------------|-2-----------------2-----2-----------------------| -|
A|-------------------------------------------3-----|-------------------------------------------3-----|  |
E|-1-----------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|  |
   -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -       -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -        | x3
                                                                                                        |
G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|  |
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|  |
A|-5-----------------5-----5----/7----\5-----0-----|-3-----------------3-----3-----------------------| -|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------5-----3-----------|
   -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -       -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-1-----------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
   -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -       -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -

G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
   -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -


🎸 Verse 3:

(02:20)
G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-12----------------------------------------10h12\|-5-----------------5-----5----\3----/5-----------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
   -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -       -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-----------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
   -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -       -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-12----------------------------------------10h12\|-5-----------------5-----5----\3----/5-----------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
   -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -       -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -


🎸 Chorus:  incl. Outro

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-----------------3-----3-----------------------|-2-----------------2-----2-----------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------1-----------|-------------------------------------0-----------|
   -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -       -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-----------------5-----5----/7----\5-----------|-3-----------------3-----3-----------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------5-----3-----------|
   -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -       -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------3-----------------------------|-2-----------------2-----2-----------------------| -|
A|-------------------------------------------3-----|-------------------------------------------3-----|  |
E|-1-----------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|  |
   -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -       -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -        | x4
                                                                                                        |
G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|  |
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|  |
A|-5-----------------5-----5----/7----\5-----------|-3-----------------3-----3-----------------------| -|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------5-----3-----------|
   -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -       -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -

G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------3-----------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------3-----|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-1-----------------------------------------------|-0-----------------------------------------------|
   -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -       -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -


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