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Given to Fly

Pearl Jam
Bass Tab
4.4(3)

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

Song

PEARL JAM "GIVEN TO FLY" -BASS TAB

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Tune to Drop D dadg

the bass starts after guitar riff plays once

First verse

|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5|
|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0|

This is pretty much the whole song

when eddie sings "he is flying..." play

|----------------|---------------|
|----------------|---------------|
|-33-3-3-3-33-3--|-33-3-33-2-0---|
|----------------|-------------5-|

Outro

|-18-16-14-12-14-12-14-12-|
|-------------------------|

|-------------------------| repeat until fade

|-------------------------|

h = hammeron

p = pulloff

~ = vibrato

/ = slide up

\ = slide down

(X)= hold note (let ring)

Tabbed by Mark Linwood

Hint suggesstions or comments to (Rlinwood@powerup.com.au)

I will reply to all emails

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