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The Honeymoon Song

Everclear
Bass Tab

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

Song

song: The Honeymoon Song

artist: Everclear

album: Songs From an American Movie, Volume One: Learning How to Smile

tabbed by: Matthew Zelman (mzelman@yahoo.com)

A very cool, very simple, bass-driven song

intro:

g-5--5/3--3/2--2/1--1/5----------|---------------------------------
d------------------------5-3-1---|---------------------------------
a------------------------------3-|-3--3/1--1/0----------3--------3-  hold last note
e--------------------------------|--------------5/4--4-----3-1-0---

chorus:

g----------------------------            ----------------------------|---------------------
d----------------------------            ----------------------------|---------------------
a---------------3-3-3--7-5-3-  X2, then  ---------------3-3-3--------|---------------3-3-3-
e-1-1-1--3-3-3---------------            -1-1-1--3-3-3---------1-1-1-|-1-1-1--3-3-3--------

last 3 notes segue into verse:

g----------------------------|----------------------------
d----------------------------|----------------------------
a-3-3-3--1-1-1---------------|-3-3-3---------3-3-3--3-3-3-
e---------------5-5-5--4-4-4-|--------3-1-0---------------

Order of song:

intro

chorus

verse x3

chorus

verse x4

chorus

Then it's just guitar the rest of the way. All the timing and segues make sense

when you hear the song.

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