The Singer Not The Song bass tab by The Rolling Stones

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The Singer Not The Song
The Rolling Stones
Written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards; released as the B-side to "Get
Off Of My Cloud" in the UK, and on the album "December's Children (And
Everybody's)".

Intro:
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Verse:
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     Everywhere you want,  al- ways  go,
               I'll

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   I  always give in, because baby, you know,      You

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 just say  so,    'cause  give me that
               you

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 fee - lin'      in -  side          that I


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 know    I  must  be   right:         It's the

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 sin   -    ger,      not           the


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 song.

Verse:
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   It's not the way  giving willing - ly,
           you're

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     others do it without thrillin'    me,

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 Givin'   me     that  same old


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 know    I  must  be   right:         It's the


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 sin   -    ger,      not           the


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 song.

Verse (solo):
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Verse:
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   The same old places and the same old  songs,


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     we've  going there for much too    long,    There's
       been
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 something  wrong,   and it gives me that


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 fee - lin'      in -  side          that I


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 know    I  must  be   right:         It's the


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 song.                          It's the

Outro:
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 song.                          It's the


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 song.

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