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Dear God Bass Tab by XTC

Dear God bass tab by XTC

Bass Tab

  • Difficulty: Intermediate 💪
Verse 2: bass starts at 0:42

G|-----------------|
D|-----------------|
A|--------------12\|
E|-----------------|

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-0-----m---------|-----------------|-3-----m---------|-5-----m---------|-3-----m---------|-5-----m---------|
E|---------1-----m-|-3-----m-2-----m-|---------4-----m-|---------2-----m-|---------4-----m-|---------2-----m-|

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|---------2-------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-5-------3-m-2-m-|-1-----m-----3-m-|-0-----m---------|-3-----m-5-----m-|-0-----m---------|-----------------|
E|-----5-m---------|-----------------|---------1-----m-|-----------------|---------1-----m-|-3-----m-2-----/-|

Bridge:

G|---------10----1010--9-----------|---------10----9-10--12----------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|-8-------------------------------|-8-------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

G|-------------9-------------------|-------------9---12--9-----------|
D|-10------12----------------------|-10------12--------------12------|
A|-----------------10------12--\---|-----------------------------10--|
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

G|---------10----1010--9-----------|---------10----9-10--12----------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|-8-------------------------------|-8-------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-5-------5-------|-4-------4-------|-3-------3-------|-3-------2-------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-0-----m---------|-----------------|-0-----m---------|-3-------5-----m-|
E|---------1-----m-|-3-----m-2-----m-|---------1-----m-|-----------------|

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----.-----------|-----------------|-----.-.---------|-----------------|-----------------|---------2-------|
A|-3---5-7---------|-5---------------|-3---5-7-----.-.-|-5---.-.---------|-5-------3---2-m-|-1-----------3-m-|
E|---------4-----m-|-----5-3-2-----m-|---------4---5-7-|-----5-3-2-----m-|-----5-m---------|-----------------|

Verse 3:

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----.-.---------|-----------------|-----.-.---------|-----------------|
A|-0-----m---------|-----------------|-3---5-7---------|-5---.-.---------|-3---5-7-----.-.-|-5---.-.---------|
E|---------1-----m-|-3-----m-2-----m-|---------4-----m-|-----5-3-2-----m-|---------4---5-7-|-----5-3-2-----m-|

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|---------2-------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-5-------3---2-m-|-1-----------3-m-|-0---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----5-m---------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

G|-----------------|---------|
D|-----------------|---------|
A|-----------------|---------|
E|-----------------|---------|

Outro:

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-.---.---.-------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-.---.---.---.---|-.---.---.---.---|-.---.---.---.---|-5---5---5---5-/-|-8---8---8---8---|
A|-.---.---.---.---|-1---1---1---1---|-5---5---5---5---|-5---5---5---5---|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-2---2---2---2---|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| (bass is very hard to hear)
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7---------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|



/ = slide up
\ = slide down
 = staccato
m = mute string (i.e. stop previous note from ringing)

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