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But Home is Nowhere

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Bass1

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

Song

Artist: A.F.I.

Album: Sing The Sorrow

Song: ...But Home is Nowhere

Tuning: 1/2 Step Down (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb eb)

Well, It's not perfect, but it's the best version on the site

so far. I put the little numbers on the bottom for rhythm n all

that good stuff. Enjoy (and rate).

/ : Slide up

\ : Slide down

PM... : Palm mute

x : Mute string

(0) : Ghost note (Pick lightly)

Intro/First Verse:

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5/|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|   \

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & \ 3

PM................................. / X

|-----------------|-----------------|   /
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8\|-3-3-3-3/7-7-7-7\|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

PM.................................

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5/|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|---0-------0-----|
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8\|-3---3-3/7---7-7-|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

PM.............................

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-|-2-2-2-0-5-5-5-0-|
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-0-|-3-3-3-0-7-7-7-0-|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

PM.................................

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-----|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-----|
|-----------------|-------------0-0-|
|-----------------|-------------0-0-|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

PM...........

|-----------------|---------3-------|
|-----------------|---------3-------|
|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-------|
|-3-------3-------|-5-5-5-5-5-------|
|-3-------3---0-0-|-5-5-5-5-5-------|
|-1-------1---0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-------|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

Chorus (the two note Maj. and Min. are played by a second

guitar (At least I'm preety sure they are), but I set them

up for a single guitar):

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-7-------7-7-----|-2---2---2-2-----|
|-8-------8-8-----|-3---3---3-3-----|
|-8-------8-8-0-0-|-3---3---3-3-0-0-|
|-6-------6-6-0-0-|-1---1---1-1-0-0-|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-3-3-3-\-2-2-2-/-|-5-5-5-\-3-3-3---|
|-5-5-5-\-3-3-3-/-|-7-7-7-\-5-5-5---|
|-----------------|---------------0-|
|-----------------|---------------0-|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-7-------7-7-----|-2---2---2-2-----|
|-8-------8-8-----|-3---3---3-3-----|
|-8-------8-8-0-0-|-3---3---3-3-0-0-|
|-6-------6-6-0-0-|-1---1---1-1-0-0-|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-3-3-3-\-2-2-2-/-|-8-8-8-\-7-7-7---|
|-5-5-5-\-3-3-3-/-|-101010\-8-8-8---|
|-----------------|---------------0-|
|-----------------|---------------0-|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-7-------7-7-----|-2---2---2-2-----|
|-8-------8-8-----|-3---3---3-3-----|
|-8-------8-8-0-0-|-3---3---3-3-0-0-|
|-6-------6-6-0-0-|-1---1---1-1-0-0-|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-3-3-3-\-2-2-2-/-|-5-5-5-\-3-3-3---|
|-5-5-5-\-3-3-3-/-|-7-7-7-\-5-5-5---|
|-----------------|---------------0-|
|-----------------|---------------0-|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-6---------------|
|-7---------------|-7---------------|
|-8---------------|-7---------------|
|-8-----------0---|-5-----------0---|
|-6-----------0---|-5-----------0---|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-----|
|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-----|
|-------------3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-----|
|-5-------5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-----|
|-5-------5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-----|
|-3-------3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-----|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

Pre-verse/Second Verse:

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5/|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

PM.................................

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8\|-3-3-3-3/7-7-7-7\|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

PM.................................

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-/-|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

PM...............

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-0-0-0---0---0---|-0-0-0---0---0---|

|-121212\-10\-8-/-|-131313/-15\-12\-|

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-3-3-----3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-----|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

PM.................................

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8\|-2-2-2-2/3-3-3-3-|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7\|-3-3-3-3/5-5-5-5-|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

PM.................................

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3/|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5/|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

PM.....................

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7\|-2-2-2-2/5-5-5---|
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8\|-3-3-3-3/7-7-7-0-|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-7-7---------7-7-|-----7---7---7-/-|
|-5-5---------5-5-|-----5---5---5-/-|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-1010--------10\-|-5-5-----5---5---|
|-8-8---------8-\-|-3-3-----3---3-/-|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-7-7---------7-7-|-----7---7-7-----|
|-5-5---------5-5-|-----5---5-5-----|
|-----------------|-------------0-0-|
|-----------------|-------------0-0-|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-3-------3-------|-5-5-5-5-5-/-12\-|
|-3-------3---0-0-|-5-5-5-5-5-/-12\-|
|-1-------1---0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-/-10\-|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

Repeat Chorus

Bridge:

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-0-------0---0-0-|-0--(0)--0---0-0-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

PM.................................

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-0--(0)--0-0-0-0-|-0--(0)--0-0-0-0-|

|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|1010101010101010\|

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

PM.................................

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

PM.................................

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|

|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|1010101010101010\|

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

PM.................................

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-5-5-5-5-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

PM.................................

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-0-0-0-0-7-7-7-7-|-0-0-0-0-8-8-8-8-|

|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|1010101010101010\|

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

PM...........................

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-5-5-5-5-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-0-0-0-0-7-7-7-7-|-0-0-0-0-8-8-8-8-|

|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|1010101010101010\|

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-------|
|-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|-8-8-8-1010------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

Breakdown:

|-3-----3---------|-----------------|
|-3-----3---------|-4-4-4-4-4-------|
|-3-----3---------|-5-5-5-5-5-------|
|-5-----5---------|-5-5-5-5-5-------|
|-5-----5-----0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3---0---|
|-3-----3-----0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3---0---|\

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & \

4X

Not played 4th time-/-----------\ /

|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-------|/
|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-------|
|-1-----1---------|-3-3-3-3-3-------|
|-3-----3---------|-5-5-5-5-5-------|
|-3-----3-----0-0-|-5-5-5-5-5---0-0-|
|-1-----1-----0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3---0-0-|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

Overdubbed guitar (First part):

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-12----/1515-----|-5-----/-8-8-----|
|-x-------x-x-----|-x-------x-x-----|
|-10----/1313-0-0-|-3-----/-6-6-0-0-|
|-0-------0-0-0-0-|-0-------0-0-0-0-|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

Overdubbed Guitar (Second part):

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|

|-1212121212121212|-12121212121212\-|

|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---|

|-1010101010101010|-10101010101010\-|

|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|

|-11111111111111/-|-1212121212121212|

|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|

|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-/-|-1010101010101010|

|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|

|-15151515151515/-|-1717171717171717|

|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|

|-13131313131313/-|-1515151515151515|

|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-14141414141414\-|-12--------------|
|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---|-x---------------|
|-12121212121212\-|-10--------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|-0---------------|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

Clean part at end of breakdown:

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|---12----12------|---14----14------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-10----10----10/-|-12----12----12/-|
|-----------------|-----------------|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|---15----15------|-17--------------|
|-----------------|--x--------------|
|-13----13----13/-|-15--------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

Repeat Chorus 2X

End second to last chorus with:

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-6---6---6-6-----|
|-7-------7-7-----|-7---7---7-7-----|
|-8-------8-8-----|-7---7---7-7-----|
|-8-------8-8-0-0-|-5---5---5-5-0-0-|
|-6-------6-6-0-0-|-5---5---5-5-0-0-|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|

|-1212121214141414|151515/-1717-----|

|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|x-x-x---x-x------|

|-1010101012121212|131313/-1515-0-0-|

|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

End last chorus with:

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-6---------------|
|-7---------------|-7---------------|
|-8---------------|-7---------------|
|-8-----------0---|-5-----------\---|
|-6-----------0---|-5-----------\---|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-5---------------|-----------------|
|-3---------------|-----------------|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

-Guy With Guitar

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