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Its the End of the World As We Know it and I Feel Fine

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

Song

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ITS THE END OF THE WORLD AS WE KNOW IT (AND I FEEL FINE)

(Bass Tab)

From: Ralf Siemon (siemon@Mathematik.Uni-Marburg.DE)

verse: (G-C)

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

prechorus: (Bb-Am)

G|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D|--------|--------|--------|--------|
A|1-----1-|1--3--5-|0--0--2-|3---5---|
E|--------|--------|--------|--------|

verse

prechorus

chorus:

G|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D|--------|-------5|7-------|7--9--9-|
A|-------3|5-----5-|--------|--------|
E|3-----3-|--------|--------|--------|
G|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D|5-------|-------5|7-------|7-------|
A|-------3|5-----5-|--------|---5--7-|
E|------3-|--------|--------|--------|
G|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D|5-------|-------5|7-------|7--7--7-|
A|------3-|5-----5-|--------|--------|
E|---3----|--------|--------|--------|
G|--------|--------|5--3--2-|-0------|
D|--------|--------|--------|----320-|
A|3-3--3--|3-3--3--|--------|--------|
E|--------|--------|--------|--------|

verse

prechorus

chorus: without last line

bridge:

G|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D|--------|--------|--------|--------|
A|3-3---3-|3--2--3-|--------|---0--2-|  3x
E|--------|--------|3-----3-|3-------|
G|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D|3-----3-|--------|3--2--3-|-2--3---|
A|--------|3--3--3-|--------|--------|
E|--------|--------|--------|--------|

chorus

verse: only last 2 lines, and of course,

don't forget the L.Bernstein break.

prechorus

chorus,then end on

G|-----
D|-----
A|-----
E|3---- ...

a-capella-chorus: here you can blow your nose etc.

chorus several times (fades out)

each '-' represents one beat.

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