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Dogs and Chaplains

The Mighty Mighty Bosstones
Bass Tab

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

Song

Artist: The Mighty Mighty Bosstones

Song: Dogs and Chaplains

Album: Question the Answers

Intro: 1st part with loud guitar (^=small vibrato, P=pull off)

G|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|-------------------3-2-0--|
E|-0-2-3-2P0-2^^-0-2--------|

Intro: 2nd part with quiet guitar but lots of Bass (mostly bass and drums)

pick up

G|---------|-------------------------|
D|---------|----------------------2-@|
A|---------|----------------3-2-0---@|
E|-/11-/12-|0-2-3-2P0-2-0-2----------|

Intro: Mostly horns

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

Verse: begining -Verses are played in the A scale

E A

G|---------------------|
D|---------------------|
A|-7-----7-------4-5-6-|
E|---00---0000-5-------|

Verse: near end

E A D A

G|---------------------------------|
D|---6-9-6-7---------4-7-4-------4-|
A|-7---------7-----5---------4-5---|
E|-------------9-5---------5-------|

Chorus type part: (X = palm mute)

A F#G F G F (All 5th Chords)

G|------------------------|
D|------------------------|
A|------------------------|
E|-XX55-XX5X5-2-3---1-3-1-|

I love the bassline for this song. If it's wrong, let me know!

By Yoda

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