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Blood - Editors
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Here is the bass tab to Blood. I don't think the song as a whole is one of
Editors best (get the album. Its amazing) but the bass in it gets my head moving
every time I hear it...
Tabbed By : The Middle 8th
Russell (bass)
Tuning: Standard EADG
Intro x4
In the SINGLE version this lasts
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|------9-9-7-7-4-4-7-7-4-4-4/12-12-11-11--|
E|--7-7------------------------------------|
Verse x4
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|--/9-9-9-9-4/7-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
E|----------------------------------|
The same riff as played in the verse for the connection leading into verse 2.
Play it x4
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|--/9-9-9-9-4/7-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
E|----------------------------------|
In verse 2 play the same as in verse 1 (x4)
After Verse 2 there is a pre-chorus. The bass plays...
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11--|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus x2
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-12-12-12-12-12-11-11-11-11--|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4--|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
After the chorus (pre-verse) Play the verse riff x4
After this is the verse the pre-chorus and chorus which are all played the same as before.
After the chorus first play this riff (x4)
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9--|
E|-----------------------------------|
And then play the chorus riff once.
The song finishes with the chorus (chorus riffx2)
And then the outro - Play the intro riff x3
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|------9-9-7-7-4-4-7-7-4-4-4/12-12-11-11--|
E|--7-7------------------------------------|
And finish with this riff x1
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|------9-9-7-7-4-4-7-7-4-4--12-11(let ring)--|
E|--7-7---------------------------------------|
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on "Here's my card"
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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