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The Screaming Jets
Bass Tab
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Song

SCREAMING JETS - "Better" - Bass Tab

INTRO:

(x3) (x4)

G|-----------|-----------|-------------------------|
D|*---------*|-----------|*-----------------------*|
A|*-r-r-r-r-*|-r-r-r-----|*-----------------------*|
E|-----------|-------12/-|--5-r-5-5-r-5-5-r-5-5-3--|

1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 4 &

(x4)

G|--------------------------|------------------------|
D|*-------------------------|-----------------------*|
A|*-------------------------|-----------------------*|
E|--5-r-5-5-r-5-5-r-5-5-r-5-|-5-r-5-5-r-5-5-r-5-5-3--|

1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 4 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 4 &

VERSE 1:

(x3)

G|--------------------------|------------------------|
D|*-------------------------|-----------------------*|
A|*-------------------------|-----------------------*|
E|--5-r-5-5-r-5-5-r-5-5-r-5-|-5-r-5-5-r-5-5-r-5-5-3--|

1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 4 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 4 &

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

1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 4 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 4

PRE-CHORUS:

G|---------|---------|---------|---------|
D|---------|---------|---------|-----2---|
A|---------|-5-5-----|---------|-5-5-----|
E|-2-2-5-5-|-----0-0-|-2-2-5-5-|-------03|

1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4&

CHORUS 1:

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

1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 4 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & 4 &

(x2)

G|---------------------|--------------------------|
D|---------------------|-------------------------*|
A|---------------------|-------------------------*|
E|-3-r-3-3-r-3-3-0-2-3-|-5-r-5-5-r-5-5-r-5-5-r-5--|

1 & a 2 & a 3 & 4 & 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 4 & a

LEAD IN AND VERSE 2:

(x5)

G|--------------------------|------------------------|
D|*-------------------------|-----------------------*|
A|*-------------------------|-----------------------*|
E|--5-r-5-5-r-5-5-r-5-5-r-5-|-5-r-5-5-r-5-5-r-5-5-3--|

1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 4 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 4 &

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

1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 4 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 4

PRE-CHORUS:

G|---------|---------|---------|---------|
D|---------|---------|---------|-----2---|
A|---------|-5-5-----|---------|-5-5-----|
E|-2-2-5-5-|-----0-0-|-2-2-5-5-|-------03|

1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4&

CHORUS 2:

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

1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 4 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & 4 &

(x2)

G|---------------------|--------------------------|
D|---------------------|-------------------------*|
A|---------------------|-------------------------*|
E|-3-r-3-3-r-3-3-0-2-3-|-5-r-5-5-r-5-5-r-5-5-r-5--|

1 & a 2 & a 3 & 4 & 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 4 & a

FIRST INTERLUDE:

G|-----------|---------|
D|-----------|---------|
A|-----------|---------|
E|-5---------|---------|

Hold to fade out.... Long Break

PRE-CHORUS:

G|---------|---------|---------|---------|
D|---------|---------|---------|-----2---|
A|---------|-5-5-----|---------|-5-5-----|
E|-2-2-5-5-|-----0-0-|-2-2-5-5-|-------03|

1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4&

CHORUS 3:

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

1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 4 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & 4 &

(x2)

G|---------------------|--------------------------|
D|---------------------|-------------------------*|
A|---------------------|-------------------------*|
E|-3-r-3-3-r-3-3-0-2-3-|-5-r-5-5-r-5-5-r-5-5-r-5--|

1 & a 2 & a 3 & 4 & 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 4 & a

SECOND INTERLUDE:

G|-----------|---------|--------|--------|
D|-----------|---------|--------|--------|
A|-----------|---------|--------|--------|
E|-5\0-------|---------|--------|--------|

1 Slide down and hold/fade out.... 4 Bar Break

KICK ARSE ENDING:

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

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

(x4)

G|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|----------------*|
A|-.-.-.-.-.-------|---3------------*|
E|-3-3-3-3-3-0-2-3-|-5---3-4-5-0-3-4-|

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

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

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 & 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 &

G|---------|--------|
D|---------|--------|
A|---------|--------|
E|-5-------|--------|

1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4

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