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The Singer Not The Song Bass Tab by The Rolling Stones

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

 2/4 time
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E|---------------|-------------------------------|
  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,

 2/4 time
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E|---------------|-------------------------------|
  Givin'      me          that    same old


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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 (solo):
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 2/4 time
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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
 2/4 time
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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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E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
  know        I   must    be      right:                  It's the


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  sin     -       ger,            not                     the


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  song.                                                   It's the

Outro:
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  sin     -       ger,            not                     the


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  song.                                                   It's the


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  sin     -       ger,            not                     the


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  song.

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