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Lords of the Backstage

Marillion
Bass Tab

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

Song

Standard Tuning

VERSE

|---------------------------|---------------2---0-------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------2---|
|-3-------------3---3-----0-|-3-------------------------|
|-----------------------3---|---------------------------|
|-----------------------5\--|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|-3-------------3---3-------|-3-----------------------0-|
|---------------------------|---------------0---1---3---|
|---------------------------|-----------------------0---|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|-3-------------3---3-----0-|-3-------------3---3-------|
|-----------------------3---|---------------------------|
|-----------------------0---|---------------2---5---2---|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|-3-------------3---3-------|-3-------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------5-------------0---|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|-3-------------3---3-----0-|-3-------------3---3-------|
|-----------------------3---|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------0-2-|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|-3-------------3---3-----0-|-3-------------3---3-------|
|-----------------------3---|---------------------------|

PRE-CHORUS

|---------2-2-2-|---------2-2---|---------2-2-2-|---------2-----|
|-0---0---------|-0---0---------|-0---0---------|-0---0-----0-2-|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|-0---0---7-7-7-|-0---0---7-7---|-0---0---7-7-7-|-0---7---0-7-\-|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|

CHORUS

|---------------------------|---------5-\---------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------3-5-|
|-3-------------3---3-----0-|-3-------------3---3-------|
|-----------------------3---|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------5-\-----------0-2-|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|-3-------------3---3-----0-|-3-------------3---3-------|
|-----------------------3---|---------------------------|
|---------2-2-2-|---------2-2---|---------2-2-2-|---------2-----|
|-0---0---------|-0---0-------0-|-0---0---------|-0---0-----0-2-|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|-0---0---7-7-7-|-0---0---7-7---|-0---0---7-7-7-|-0---0-7-0-7-\-|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|

VERSE

|---------------------------|-----------------------0---|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|-3-------------3---3-----0-|-3-------------3---3-------|
|-----------------------3---|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|-3-------------3---3-----0-|-3-----------------------0-|
|-----------------------3---|---------------0---1---3---|
|---------------------------|-----------------------5---|
|-----------------------3-5-|---------------------------|
|-3-------------3---3-------|-3-------------3---3-------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------0-2-|
|---------------------------|---------------2---3-------|
|-3---3---------3---3-----0-|-3-------------------------|
|-----------------------3---|---------------------------|

PRE-CHORUS

|---------2-2-2-|---------2-2-2-|---------2-2-2-|---------2-----|
|-0---0---------|-0---0---------|-0---0---------|-0---0-----0-2-|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|-0---0---7-7-7-|-0---0---7-7-7-|-0---0---7-7-7-|-0---7---0-7-\-|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|

CHORUS

|---------------------------|---------5-\---------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------3-5-|
|-3-------------3---3-----0-|-3-------------3---3-------|
|-----------------------3---|---------------------------|
|---------5-\---------------|---------5-\-----------0-2-|
|---------------------------|-------------------2-------|
|-3-------------3---3-----0-|-3-------------3-----------|
|-----------------------3---|---------------------------|
|---------2-2-2-|---------2-2-2-|---------2-2-2-|---------2-----|
|-0---0---------|-0---0---------|-0---0---------|-0---0-----0-2-|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|-0---0---7-7-7-|-0---0---7-7-7-|-0---0---7-7-7-|-0---0---7-----||
|---------------|---------------|---------------|-----------5-\-||
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||

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