A Song To Stifle Imperial Progression bass tab by The Used

a song to stifle imperial progression (a work in progress) // the used


Tabbed by: brentyonepilots
Bassist: Jepha Howard
Tuning: standard

intro: (comes in at 0:17)

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| x4
E|222-222-222-1-1-1-1--------------------------------------------------------|


verse:

G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----7\------7-6-5-4-------6\-----6-5-4-3------------------------------------| x2
E|222-----222----------222------222--------------------------------------------|

pre chorus: ("God bless the USA")

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|2~-5~-7~-9~----------------------------------------------------------------|


(pause)


chorus:

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| x2
E|2-2-555-4-0-5-5-5h7-5-4-6-7-7-7h9-7-5-7-7-7h9-7-5--------------------------|


intro x2
versex x2
chorus x4


bridge:

for the bridge, the bass comes in at 2:33. its sort of quiet and complicated and i
couldnt figure it out.
you could probably get away without playing anything for it, or just the pre chorus a
few times. there is a
pause after the bridge before the next chorus.


chorus x4
intro x2


~end~

| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note