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Song
JOHN MELLENCAMP - "Paper In Fire" - Bass Tab
Common Time(4/4)
Standard Tuning(EADG)
INTRO:
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1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
|------------------| |-----------------*| |-----------------*| (x4) |-7-7-7-7-0-5-7-5--|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
CHORUS:
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1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
(x3)
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1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 2 3 4 & 1 2 3 4 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
|-----------------| |-----------------| |-9-7-6-------2-4-| |-------9-7-5-----|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
CHORUS:
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1 2 & 3 4 & 1 2 & 3 4 & 1 2 & 3 4 & 1 2 & 3 4 &
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1 2 & 3 4 & 1 2 & 3 4 & 1 2 3 4 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
|---------------|-----------------| |---------------|-----------------| |---------------|-----------------| |-7-r-5-7-7-7-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-|
1 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
INTERLUDE:
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1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
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1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 2 3 4
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1 2 3 4 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
END:
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1 2 & 3 4 & 1 2 & 3 4 & 1 2 & 3 4 & 1 2 & 3 4 &
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|1.
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1 2 & 3 4 & 1 2 & 3 4 & 1 2 3 4 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
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|2.
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1 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
(fade-out)
|-------------------| |*-----------------*| |*-----------------*| |--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
By: Johari Taylor
E-mail: viking@powerup.com.au
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