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White Man in Hammersmith Palais

311
Bass Tab
3.7(3)

This is tablature — fret positions rather than chord names. Wide lines scroll sideways on their own, so the page never does.

Song

'(White Man) in Hammersmith Palais' -- Bass Tab

Performed by 311

From the Clash Tribute Album

Music by: Strummer & Jones

Lyrics by: Strummer & Jones

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Tabbed by: Ian Wright (specialj311@hotmail.com)

Thumper McPhierson (wisner@frontier.net)

The 311 Guitar Archive -- http://chromosome.colorado.edu/311archive/

Intro Part:

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G:---------------------------------

D:---------------------------------

A:-----------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-
E:-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------

(Repeat this once)

G:-------------------------

D:-------------------------

A:-------------5-5---5-5-5-
E:-3-3---3-3-3-------------

G:-----------

D:-----------

A:-----------

E:-3-3---3-5- Let ring...

Verse Part:

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Lots of variation on rhythm is good. make this part bounce!

(Repeat this part once)

G:---------------------------------

D:---------------------------------

A:----------7--4--4-4-4--5--4------
E:-5--5-5-5-------------------7--5-

G:-------------------------------

D:------------4--4-4-4-----------
A:----------7----------5--4------
E:-5--5-5-5-----------------7--5-

G:---------------------

D:---------------------

A:----------7----------
E:-5--5-5-5---5--5-5-5-

Other Part:

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Played staccato and understated

G:-------------------------------------------

D:-------------------------------------------

A:----------7----------5----------7----------
E:-5--5-5-5---5--5-5-5---5--5-5-5---5--5-5-5-

During the guitar solo, add this before the end:

G:-------------------------------

D:------------4--4-4-4-----------
A:----------7----------5--4------
E:-5--5-5-5-----------------7--5-

Song Structure:

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Intro

Verse (x2)

Intro

Other part

Verse (x2)

Other part w/little addition

Verse (x4) *

Other Part until end of song

* The last two Verse Parts are the same, just with a steady thrash-rhythm

like the intro. Same with the last bit of the Other Part.

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