Bass tabs
THE AMER|CAN - Simple Minds ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed By : j.easby e-mail: [email protected] Tuning: EADG Derek Forbes, class act!! Some great live versions around too (you know where!)..... Now, does anyone have a tab for: 20th Century Promised Land!!!!??? |ntroduction G|--------------------------12-12-12-12--------------| D|--------------12-12-12-12-------------12-12-12-12--| Live version only A|-12-12-12-12---------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------| Play X4 G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| E|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-----------------|-----------------| Main verses of the song, slap (S) and pluck (p) G|----p4-p2-p2--|--p2-H4---p4-p2-| D|--------------|----------------| A|-S2-----------|------S2--------| E|--------------|----------------| Chorus X4: American....American..... G|----p4-p2-p2--|--p2-H4---p4-p2-|---------| D|--------------|----------------|--1-2-4--| A|-S2-----------|------S2--------|---------| E|--------------|----------------|---------| And.... G|----p4-p2-p2--|--p2-H4-|---------|--------|-------| D|--------------|--------|--1-2-4--|--1-2-4-|--1-2--| A|-S2-----------|--------|---------|--------|-------| E|--------------|--------|---------|--------|-------| Then X2... G|----p4-p2-p2--|--p2-H4---p4-p2-|---------| D|--------------|----------------|--1-2-4--| A|-S2-----------|------S2--------|---------| E|--------------|----------------|---------| Back to verses etc.... G|----p4-p2-p2--|--p2-H4---p4-p2-| D|--------------|----------------| A|-S2-----------|------S2--------| E|--------------|----------------| |mprovised Outro, a great all round ending. Fab guitar!! G|----p4--p2---P2-|--------:|--------| D|----------------|-1-2-4--:|--------| Several Times ending on the S2 A|-S2---S2--S2----|--------:|--(S2)--| E|----------------|--------:|--------| | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note
