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Bass Tab

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

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this is a .tab file, because I couldn't change it to a .btab, but it is a bass tab.#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------#

#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the#

#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.#

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Author/Artist: Skillet

Title: Paint

Album: Skillet

Transcribed by: Jed

Email: CokeMan007@usa.net

Drop D tuning. Ignore the top 2 lines, and enjoy!

-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------
-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------
-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------
-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------
-----------------|-1-1-1-0-0-1-1-1-|-----------------|-3-3-3-2-2-3-3-3-|-4x---
-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-|-----------------|-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-|-----------------|------

Intro(above)/Verse(below)

-----------------|----------------|---------------|---------------------|-----
-----------------|----------------|---------------|---------------------|-----
-----------------|----------------|---------------|---------------------|-----
-----------------|8-8-8-7-7-8-8-8-|---------------|10-10-10-9-9-10-10-10|2x---
-5-5-5-5-8-8-8-8-|----------------|5-5-5-5-8-8-8-8|---------------------|-----
-----------------|----------------|---------------|---------------------|-----

Intro(1x)/Verse/Chorus(below)

-----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|-------
-----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|-------
-----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|-------
-----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|-------
-2-2-----------0-|---0---2---2-2---|-2-2-----------0|---0-0---2-------|-------
-------0---0-----|-----------------|-------0---0----|-----------------|-------

Intro(1x)/Verse/Chorus/Middle Section(below)

-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------
-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------
-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------
-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------
-----------------|-3-3-3-2-2-3-3-3-|-----------------|-5-5-5-4-4-5-5-5-|-2x---
-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|------

Hit low "D" (let ring)/drums/Hit "D" (let ring)/then..(below)

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-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------------------------------------------------

Chorus(eventually stop on "A"/Outro(below)

-----------|------------------------------------------------------------------
-----------|------------------------------------------------------------------
-----------|------------------------------------------------------------------
-----------|------------------------------------------------------------------
-2-2---2-2-|------------------------------------------------------------------
-----------|------------------------------------------------------------------

Hit "B" many times

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