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Clones Were All

The Smashing Pumpkins
Bass Tab

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

Song

Song: Clones (We're all)

Artist: Smashing Pumpkins

Album: BWBW Single

Tunning: E A D G

Riff 1

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

Play Fill 1 when Billy Sings "Im Two Doctor, Threes on

the Line" But until then Play Riff 1

Fill 1

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

After Fill 1 is played once go up and Play Riff 1

once then go into this:

Fill 2

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

This is played when he Says "Were all clones..."

Fill 3

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

After Fill 3 is Played go Back to Riff 1, this part

the same as the begining play Riff 1 and add the

Fill1 to the End like you did at the Begining. Then

After you have played Fill 1 play a Riff 1 then go

to Fill 2. After the Fill 2 go back to Riff 1 then

From riff 1 play Fill 3 at the "We're all Clones"

This part begins right before Billy sings "Six is

having problems adjusting to his clone status" you can

also tell when to come in cause the guitar change with

you.

Riff 2

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

Riff 2 Continued

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

Riff 2 Riff 3

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

This is the order in which you play Riff 2 and Riff 3:

Riff 2x6 times

Riff 3x2 times

Riff 2x1 times

Riff 3x6 times

Then go back to Riff 1 and again add Fill 1 when he

says "Im two Doctor..." then go back to Riff 1 after

Riff 1 is played once Play Fill 2 Then go back to

Riff 1 play it once, then go to Fill 3. After Fill 3

go back to Riff 1 then add a Fill 2 go back to Riff 1

add a Fill 3 and again go back to Riff 1

then for the Finish

Riff 4

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

cause this tab is hard to Follow here is the order in

which the fills and riffs are played

Riff 1, Fill 1, Riff 1, Fill 2, Riff 1, Fill 3, Riff 1

Fill 1, Riff 1, Fill 2, Riff 1, Fill 3, Riff 1,Riff 2x6 times, Riff 3x2 times, Riff 2x1 times, Riff 3x6 times

Riff 1, Fill 1, Riff 1, Fill 2, Riff 1, Fill 3, Riff 1

Fill 1, Riff 1, Fill 2, Riff 1, Riff 4

And your done. Hope that makes it easier.

This tab was made by Nathan Amber. Send Questions and

Comments to: iha_eeha@hotmail.com

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