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Jackass

The Vandals
Bass Tab
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Song

Artist: the Vandals

Album: Look What I Almost Stepped In

Song: Jackass

tabbed by: Bryan

Intro:

G:-5-4-5--5-4-5--5-4-5-9-12-12-9-9-10-10-9-9--

D:--------------------------------------------
A:--------------------------------------------
E:--------------------------------------------

Verse:

G:--------------------------------------
D:--------------------------------------
A:--3-3----3-3--------------------------
E:------1-1----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----------

Fill on 2nd time of verse

G:----------5-4-5-9-12-12-9-9-10-10-9-9--------------
D:---------------------------------------------------
A:--3-3----------------------------------------------
E:------1-1------------------------------------------

pre-chorus:

G:--------------------------------------------------------------------
D:--------------------------------------------------------------------
A:--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------------------
E:------------------1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--

chorus: "well it was cute at the party at the lake...."

G:------------------------------------
D:------------------------------------
A:------8-8-8---3-3-3-3---------------
E:--5-5-----------------3-3-3---------

post-chorus: "you said this little band thing wouldn't last"

G:------------------------------------
D:------------------------------------
A:------------------------------------
E:-5-5-5-5-5-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-x-x-x----

"guess im just a jackass"

Outro:

G:--5-4-5--5-4-5-5-5-7-7-9-9-9/7-7-7-7-9-7-7-7----
D:------------------------------------------------
A:------------------------------------------------
E:------------------------------------------------

ok thats it. this song is fun to play but shouldn't be too hard for most of

you. im too lazy to write out the song structure, but it will be easy enough

to remember. any corrections or comments although i don't think there are

any.......feel free to e-mail me at ProIdiot0000@aol.com

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