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The Clash
Bass Tab
3.3(5)

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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by the clash

Transcribed by: Andrew Schmidt (jamesjschmidt@worldnet.att.net)

(solo bass)

G---------------------------------------------------------------------------

D-------------------------------------------------14-14-14---------14-14-14-

A---------------------------------------------------------------------------

E--0^5-0--5-5--5-7-7--7-9-9--9-10-10-10^12-12-12-----------12-12-12---------

(drums come in)

G---------------------------------------------------------------------------

D-------------------------------------------14-14-14---------14-14-14-------

A---------------------------------------------------------------------------

E--5-5--5-7-7--7-9-9--9-10-10-10^12-12-12-----------12-12-12----------------

(guitar comes in)

G---------------------------------------------------------------------------

D-------------------------------------------14-14-14---------14-14-14-------

A---------------------------------------------------------------------------

E--5-5--5-7-7--7-9-9--9-10-10-10^12-12-12-----------12-12-12----------------

Play this 2 more times until the chord change, which goes...

(straight notes)

G---------------------------------------------------------------------------

D---------------------------------------------------------------------------

A--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----------

E---------------------------------------------------------------------------

G---------------------------------------------------------------------------

D---------------------------------------------------------------------------

A--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----------

E---------------------------------------------------------------------------

Then back to the original pattern.

You can fool around on that last part sliding from 5 to 7 to embellish...

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