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Die in the Summertime

Manic Street Preachers
Bass Tab

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

Song

Title: Die In The Summertime

Artist: Manic Street Preachers

Album: The Holy Bible

Tabbed: Bugman (bugman184@hotmail.com)

Intro:

(After 9 seconds, play...)(Sticatto)

G||--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D||--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A||------4------------4---4--------|-------4------------4-----------|
E||--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|------4------------4---4--------|-------4---4-4---4-4----4-4-4-4-|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

Part 2 of Intro/Bridge

G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|-----3-------3----3-----3-------|
A|4----5----4---5-4--5-4---5------|4--------4-----4----4-----------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|4----5----4---5-4--5-4---5------|4--------------------------0-2--|
E|--------------------------------|-------------------------4------|

Verse:

G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|-----3-------3----3-------4-3---|
A|4----5----4---5-4--5-4--5-5-5---|4--------4-----4----4---------3-|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|-----3-------3----3-------------|
A|4----5----4---5-4--5-4--5-5-5---|4--------4-----4----4-------0-2-|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------4-----|

Chorus:

G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|-----7--------------------------|----7---------------------4-----|
A|----------------4--4----0-4-4---|---------------4----4---2---2---|
E|5-------0--5--------------------|5--------0--5-------------------|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|-----7--------------------------|-----7--------------------------|
A|----------------4--4----0-4-4---|---------------4----------------|
E|5-------0--5--------------------|5--------0--5-------------------|

Solo:

G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------4--5--4--5-4--5-4--5---|
E|4--5--4--5-4--5-4--5--------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------3--5--3--5-3--5-3--5---|
E|2--3--2--3-2--3-2--3--------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------4--5--4--5-4--5-4--5---|
E|4--5--4--5-4--5-4--5--------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------3--5--3--5-3--5-3--5---|
E|2--3--2--3-2--3-2--3--------------------------|
G|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------|
A|3--5--3--5-3--5-3--5---|
E|-----------------------|

Pre Chorus:

G|----------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------3--3----------|
A|4--5--5---5---2--2-----4---------4--4---|
E|----------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|4--5--5---5------2-----4----------------|
E|----------------------------------------|

That's it. It is hard to hear the bass from the Manic's songs, but

this is pretty much as it sounds.

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