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Maneater

Hall & Oates
Bass Tab
★4.8(53)

2 versions

Bass2

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

Intro

|Bm |A |G |A |

|E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SE E |

G| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |
D|*|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|*|3x
A|*|----------------|----------------|----------------|------------2-4-|*|3x
E| |7-7-7--7-7-57-7-|5-5-5--5-5-55-5-|3-3-3--3-3-33-3-|5-5-5--5-5-5----| |

|Bm |A |G |A

|E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SE E |

G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|7-7-7--7-7-57-7-|5-5-5--5-5-55-5-|3-3-3--3-3-33-3-|5-5-5--5-5-55-5-|

Verse 1

|D |C# |C |B |

|E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SE E |

G| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|*|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|*|5-5-5--5-5-05-5-|4-4-4--4-4-04-4-|3-3-3--3-3-03-3-|2-2-2--2--------|
E| |----------------|----------------|----------------|---------5-53-2-|

|Em |A A# |Bm |Bm |

|E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SQ |E E E S S SQ |

G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|*|x2
A|--------------2-|0-0-0--1-1-11-1-|2-2-2--2-2-2----|2-2-2--2-2-22---|*|x2
E|0-0-0--0-0-03---|----------------|------------2---|----------------| |

Chorus 1

|Bm |A |G |F# |

|E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SE E |

G|----------------|----------------|----------------|---------3------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|-------1---41-4-|
E|7-7-7--7-7-57-7-|5-5-5--5-5-55-5-|3-3-3--3-3-33-3-|2-2-2-----------|

|Bm |A |Em |G A |

|E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SE E |

G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|7-7-7--7-7-57-7-|5-5-5--5-5-53-2-|0-0-0--0-0-00-2-|3-3-3--5-5-55-5-|

|Bm |Bm |

|E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SE E |

G|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|
A|2-2-2--2-2-02-2-|2-2-2--2-2-02-2-|
E|----------------|----------------|

Verse 2

|D |C# |C |B |

|E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SSSE |

G|----------------|----------------|----------------|-------4-2-2----|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|------------554-|
A|5-5-5--5-5-05-5-|4-4-4--4-4-04-4-|3-3-3--3-3-03-3-|2-2-2-----------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

|Em |A A# |Bm |Bm |

|E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SQ |E E E S S SQ |

G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|0-0-0--1-1-11-1-|2-2-2--2-2-2----|2-2-2--2-2-22---|
E|0-0-0--0-0-02-3-|----------------|------------2---|----------------|

Chorus 2

|Bm |A |G |F# |

|E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SE E |

G|----------------|----------------|----------------|---------3------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|-------1---41-4-|
E|7-7-7--7-7-57-7-|5-5-5--5-5-55-5-|3-3-3--3-3-33-3-|2-2-2-----------|

|Bm |A |Em |G A |

|E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SE E |

G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|7-7-7--7-7-57-7-|5-5-5--5-5-53-2-|0-0-0--0-0-00-2-|3-3-3--5-5-55-5-|

|Bm |Bm |

|E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SE E |

G|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|
A|2-2-2--2-2-02-2-|2-2-2--2-2-02-2-|
E|----------------|----------------|

Solo

|Bm |A |G |A |

|E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SE E |

G| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |
D|*|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|*|3x
A|*|----------------|----------------|----------------|------------2-4-|*|3x
E| |7-7-7--7-7-57-7-|5-5-5--5-5-55-5-|3-3-3--3-3-33-3-|5-5-5--5-5-5----| |

|Bm |A |Em |F# |

|E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SE E |E E E S S Q |

G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------1-4---|
E|7-7-7--7-7-57-7-|5-5-5--5-5-53-2-|0-0-0--0-0-00-2-|2-2-2---2-------|

Outro

|Bm |A |G |F# |

|E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SE E |

G| |----------------|----------------|----------------|---------3------|
D|*|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|*|----------------|----------------|----------------|-------1---41-4-|
E| |7-7-7--7-7-57-7-|5-5-5--5-5-55-5-|3-3-3--3-3-33-3-|2-2-2-----------|

|Bm |A |Em |G A |

|E E E S S SE E |E E E S S SE E |SSE E S E E E E |E E E S S SE E |

G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |
D|----------------|------------5-4-|2---------------|----------------|*|x3
A|----------------|----------------|-2--------------|----------------|*|x3
E|7-7-7--7-7-57-7-|5-5-5--5-5-5----|--0-0-0-0-1-1-2-|3-3-3--5-5-55-5-| |

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