Badfish chords by Sublime

Sublime ? Badfish [reggae strumming]

Contributor - Mathew Fok

[[[This tab is entirely correct]]] (I fixed the solo lyrics and chord progression B -> Bm essentially]]]

Enjoy!

Intro - A Bm G A x2 [[play on top of fretboard]] [mild plucking] [HOLD last A] [bottles clashing]
[play A with first finger and use the middle finger to play 2nd string third fret hammering] [voice overs]
["Go find him..."...?How?s it going dude?, ?Hey man whatsup?, ?Tell Ty he can turn the radio back on?]

[[Now play chords in the middle of the fretboard]]

 A                      Bm
When you grab a hold of me. . . . . .
G                              A
Tell me that I'll never be set free. . . .
A              Bm
But I'm a parasite . . . .
G                               A
Creep and craw I step into the night . . . [Extra 2 muted A strums]
A            Bm
Two pints of booze . . . . [reverb echo effect]
G                         A
Tell me are you a bad fish too  (are you a bad fish too) [some layered fill]
D                      A
Ain't got no money to spend. . . [reverb echo effect]

D                       A
I hope the night will never end. . .
D              A
Lord knows I'm weak. . .
            D                    E [hold E w/ effects]
Wont somebody get me off of this reef. . .
[Specialized drumming]

              (pause)
A                    Bm
Baby your a big blue whale. . .
G                             A
Grab the reef when all duck diving fails. . . [Extra muted A strum]
A                          Bm
Id swim but I wish I never learned. . .
G                     A
Waters too polluted with germs. . . . [short layered fill as weall as play on g string 6h7 multiple times]
A                                  Bm
I dive deep when its ten feet over head. . .


G                        A
Grab the reef underneath my bed  (underneath my bed)[layered fill]

D                         A
Aint got no quarrels with God. . . . [reverb echo effect]
D                    A
Aint got no time to grow old. . .
D              A
Lord knows I'm weak. . .
         D                       E [Hold E]
Wont somebody get me off of this reef. . . [siren sound]
A Bm G A [[top of fretboard]] [plucked] [subtle voice over]

[specialized drum roll]
A Bm G A repeat with Solo [[top of fretboard]] [reverb]

Solo [Reverb effects]

|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|4h6~6b~6b6br4~----2-4---1h2p1----------|
|-------------2h4--------------4-2------|
|-----------------------------------2h4~|
|---------------------------------------|

|-----------------------5-2-------------|
|---------------------------2-0------2/-|
|--------------2/1--------------2h4--2/-|
|----2-4~--2-------2-2h4-------------2/-|
|2h4------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|

D                         A
Aint got no quarrels with God. . . . [reverb echo effect][Extra Muted A strum]
D                    A
Aint got no time to get old. . .
D              A
Lord knows I'm weak. . .
       D                         E
Wont somebody get me off of this reef. . . [Hold E, let it fade.]