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Them Belly Full But We Hungry

Bob Marley
Bass Tab
★4.4(6)

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

Song

Title: Them Belly Full (But We Hungry)

Artist: Bob Marley and the Wailers

Bassist: Aston 'family man' Barrett

Album: Natty Dread

Tabbed by: mattydread2@yahoo.com

I think this is pretty accurate,

the riffs are how they are played the first time,

repeat with octave variations and stuff.

[Intro] (5) = hold note

G|----------------------------------------------|
D|-------5---8-----7---------------------7------|
A|---7--3---6-------7--------7--5--3------7-----|
E|--5----------------(5)----5--3--1--------(5)--|

[Chorus] x4

G|---------------------------|
D|---------------------------|
A|---753----------753--8-87--|
E|--0----531-10--0---53------|

[Verse] x3 with slight variations

G|---------------------------------------------|
D|--------------7-7---7---------------7---7----|
A|---753-----------7---7----753--------7---7---|
E|--5----33333------5---5--5----333--5--5---5--|

Play chorus x4

'we're gonna chuck...' play this with variations through guitar solo

G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------7------7------7------55--------7----|
A|----7-------------7------7------7--------5-------7---|
E|--55-5-333--5-5----5--5---5--5---5-533-----5-5----5--|

play chorus to fade

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