Dawning Of A New Era bass tab by The Specials

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(Dawning of a) New Era - The Specials

Intro
  F-F#  F-F#  F-F#      F-F#  F-F#  F-F#
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-4-4-4-3-4-4-4-3-4-4-4-4--2-0---4-4-4-3-4-4-4-3-4-4-4-4--2-0-|
A|--------------------------------3------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|
  F-F#  F-F#  F-F#      F-F#  F-F#    E
G|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---4-4-4-3-4-4-4-3-4-4-4-4--2-0---4-4-4-3-4-4-4-4------------|
A|-3------------------------------3------------------7-7-7-7-7-|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus ("This is the dawning...") x 2
   A              F#
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-6-7-7-7---------6-7--7-----6-3-4-4-4---------3-4--4-----3-|
A|---------9-7-7-7---------7------------6-4-4-4---------4----|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|

Verse 1 ("I met a girl...")
  D      E      D      E
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|-0-----------2-----------0-----------2----------|
A|----------2-----2-----------------2-----2-------|
E|----2--4-----------4--2-----2--4-----------4--2-|

Chorus x 1

Verse 2 ("By two o'clock...") same as first

Chorus x 1

Verse 3 ("Sticks and stones...")
  D      E      D      E
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|-0-----------2-----------0-----------2-2-2-2----|
A|----------2-----2-----------------2-------------|
E|----2--4-----------4--2-----2--4----------------|

Break (tempo slows down)
   A              F#
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------4-4--------4--6--4-| x 2
E|-4-5-5-5-2-0-0-0-4-5--5--0--4--X--2------1-2-2----------|
   A              F#
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-6-7-7-7---------6-7--7-----6-3-4-4-4---------3-4--4-----3-|
A|---------9-7-7-7---------7------------6-4-4-4---------4----| x 2
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus x 1 (back to normal speed)

Verse 4 ("I climbed the stairs...") same as first

Chorus x 1

Verse 5 ("She said she had...") same as first

Chorus x 1

Verse 6 ("Woke up and thought...") same as third

Chorus x 3 1/2 (the 4th time you don't play the F# part, you go directly to the outro)

Outro
  F-F#  F-F#  F-F#      F-F#  F-F#  F-F#
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-4-4-4-3-4-4-4-3-4-4-4-4--2-0---4-4-4-3-4-4-4-3-4-4-4-4--2-0-|
A|--------------------------------3------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|
  F-F#  F-F#  F-F#      F-F#  F-F#
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|---4-4-4-3-4-4-4-3-4-4-4-4--2-0---4-4-4-3-4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-|
A|-3------------------------------3--------------------------|