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Boy

Plankeye
Bass Tab

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

Song

"Boy"

Plankeye

Lyrics: Bill Leonhardt

Music: Plankeye

(c) 1995 Tooth & Nail Records

Tabbed By: Johnny Lloyd (StarFlyr99@aol.com)

The song starts out with just guitars.

Then when it starts to rock the bass comes in.

1st Verse: 4x

 G-|---------------------------------|--------------------|
 D-|*-------------------------------*|-----7--7--7--7-----|
 A-|*-4\5-4\7-----------------------*|-4-5-------------0--|
 E-|----------x-0-x-x-x-x-0-0-0--x-0-|--------------------|

1st Verse (after playing the above part):

 G-|---------------------------------|

D-|*-------------------------------*| Play this 4x

 A-|*-5-4-7-------------------------*|
 E-|----------x-0-x-x-x-x-0-0-0--x-0-|

2x

 G-|------------------------------|---------------------------|
 D-|-7--7p\9-9p\11-11-11p\12-11-9-|*-------------------------*|
 A-|-0----------------------------|*-------------------------*|
 E-|------------------------------|-0-0-0--x--x--0--0-0-x-x-x-|

Chorus: 3x 1x

 G-|----------------|----------------|
 D-|*--------------*|----------------|
 A-|*--------------*|-1--1-1--3--3-3-|
 E-|-3--3-3--1--1-1-|----------------|

2nd Verse:

       A|-3-3-3-|

Runs in the 2nd Verse:

technicality* someone who*

 G|--------------|  G|-------------|
 D|---1 33 5 31--|  D|-------------|  * This is the Lyric that
 A|-3----------3-|  A|-1-------1-3-|    goes over that run.
 E|--------------|  E|---3-1-3-----|

End of the 2nd Verse:

 G|-------------------------|
 D|---5-7-5-75----5-7-5-75--|
 A|-3---------3-6---------6-|
 E|-------------------------|

Very End (last three notes in the song):

         A-|--3--2----|
         E-|--------3-|

I know this is a little hard to follow,

but I'm 90 % sure this is right if you

play the right parts at the right place.

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