Bass tabs
Tuning: Standard (E A D G) Intro: G|-------------------------| D|-------------------------| A|-------------------------| E|-9\5-5-5-5/9-9-9-9-9-9\5-| G|---------------------| D|---------------------| X3 A|---------------------| E|-5-5-5/9-9-9-9-9-9\5-|
Verse 1: “What do you say to everyone that you meet...” G|---------------------| D|---------------------| X7 A|---------------------| E|-5-5-5/9-9-9-9-9-9\5-| G|-------------------| D|-------------------| A|-------------------| E|-5-5-5/9-9-9-9-9-9-| G|-----------------------------------| D|-------------6-4-2-------------4-6-| X2 A|-0-0-7-4-4-4-------0-0-7-4-4-4-----| E|-----------------------------------| “I know you hear me, I hear you too...” G|---------------------| D|---------------------| X3 A|---------------------| E|-5-5-5/9-9-9-9-9-9\5-| G|-------------------| D|-------------------| A|-------------------| E|-5-5-5/9-9-9-9-9-9-| Chorus 1: “Mr. Pretender, come and see what you've done...” G|-----------------------| D|-------------4-6-------| X2 A|-----0---4-4-----------| E|-2-2---2---------5-5-5-| (There's a subtle slide back to the 2nd fret whenever this section repeats. But it's up to you.) “Mr. Pretender, don't you know who I am” G|-----------------------| D|-------------4-6-------| A|-----0---4-4-----2-2-2-| E|-2-2---2---------------| "I am your best friend, but I ain't your biggest fan" G|---------| D|---------| A|---------| E|-5-5-5-9-|
Solo 1: G|---------------------| D|---------------------| X4 A|---------------------| E|-5-5-5/9-9-9-9-9-9\5-| Verse 2: “What do you mean with everything that's been said...” G|---------------------| D|---------------------| X3 A|---------------------| E|-5-5-5/9-9-9-9-9-9\5-| G|-------------------| D|-------------------| A|-------------------| E|-5-5-5/9-9-9-9-9-9-| "Wait just a minute, I can't believe it..." G|-11p9h11p9----| D|-----------11-| X4 A|--------------| E|--------------| Chorus 2: “Mr. Pretender, come and see what you've done...” G|-----------------------| D|-------------4-6-------| X2 A|-----0---4-4-----------| E|-2-2---2---------5-5-5-| “Mr. Pretender, don't you know who I am” G|-----------------------| D|-------------4-6-------| A|-----0---4-4-----2-2-2-| E|-2-2---2---------------| "I am your best friend..." G|-----------------| D|-----------------| X2 A|-----------------| E|-5-5-7-7-5-5-7-7-| G|------------------------| D|------------------------| A|------------------------| E|-5-5-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9\-| Bridge: "And I know you're trying, but the truth is flying out the door..." G|-----------------------------| D|---------------------------4-| A|-4-4-4-4-9-9-9-9-4-4-4-4-4---| E|-----------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------| D|-------------4-2---2---------------------------| A|-4-4-4-0---------4---4-4-4-4-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| E|---------2-2-----------------------------------| Solo 2: G|---------------------| D|---------------------| X3 A|---------------------| E|-5-5-5/9-9-9-9-9-9\5-| G|-------------------| D|-------------------| A|-------------------| E|-5-5-5/9-9-9-9-9-9-| Chorus 1: “Mr. Pretender, come and see what you've done...” G|-----------------------| D|-------------4-6-------| X2 A|-----0---4-4-----------| E|-2-2---2---------5-5-5-| “Mr. Pretender, don't you know who I am” G|-----------------------| D|-------------4-6-------| A|-----0---4-4-----2-2-2-| E|-2-2---2---------------| "I am your best friend, but I ain't your biggest fan" G|---------------------| D|---------------------| A|---------------------| E|-5-5-5-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-| Outro: "No no no..." G|-------------| D|-------------| X3 A|-------------| E|-5-5-5/9-9-9-| G|-------------------| D|-------------------| A|-------------------| E|-5-5-5/9-9-9-8-7-6-| G|-------------| D|-------------| X4 A|-------------| E|-5-5-5/9-9-9-| ************************************ | h Hammer-on | p Pull-off | / Slide up | \ Slide down ************************************
