Arcade Fire – Keep The Car Running (Bass Live Tab)
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I've tried to make a more accurate version with all the slides. I think on the recording there is actually a
second bass, or maybe upright bass that comes in towards the outro.
[Intro] (Comes in with drums)
G|--------------| D|-0--0-7-7-7-7-| E|--------------| x 8 E|--------------|
[Verse 1]
G|--------------| D|-0--0-7-7-7-7-| A|--------------| x 8 E|--------------| G|---------| D|-5--5/12-| A|---------| x 4 E|---------| G|--------------| D|-0--0-7-7-7-7-| A|--------------| x 8 E|--------------|
[Verse 2]
G|---------------| D|-0--0-7-7-7-7--| A|---------------| x 8 E|---------------| G|---------| D|-5--5/12-| A|---------| x 4 E|---------| G|----------| D|-0--0-7-7-7-7-| A|----------| x 4 E|----------|
[Chorus 1]
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-7--7/11-11-11-11-11--9--9/12-12-12-12-12-x--------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Break]
G|--------------| D|-0--0-7-7-7-7-| A|--------------| x 8 E|--------------|
[Verse 3]
G|--------------| D|-0--0-7-7-7-7-| A|--------------| x 8 E|--------------| G|---------| D|-5--5/12-| A|---------| x 4 E|---------| G|--------------| D|-0--0-7-7-7-7-| A|--------------| x 4 E|--------------|
[Chorus 2]
G|------------------------------------------| D|-7--7/11-11-11-11-11--9--9/12-12-12-12-12-| A|------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------| D|-7--7/11-11-11-11-11--9-9/12-12-12-12-12-| A|-----------------------------------------| x 2 E|-----------------------------------------|
[Chorus 3]
G|---------------------------| D|-5--5-5-5-5-5/9--9-9-9-9-9-| A|---------------------------| x 2 E|---------------------------| G|--------------| D|-0--0-7-7-7-7-| A|--------------| x 2 E|--------------| G|--------------------------| D|-5--5-5-5-5-5/9--9-9-9-9-x| A|--------------------------| E|--------------------------|
(wait for next verse)
[Verse 4]
G|-------------| D|-0--0-7-7-7-7| A|-------------| x 8 E|-------------| G|-----------| D|-0--0-7777-| A|-----------| x 4 E|-----------| G|--------------| D|-0--0-7-7-7-7-| A|--------------| x 8 E|--------------| G|---------| D|-5--5/12-| A|---------| x 4 E|---------| G|--------------| D|-0--0-7-7-7-7-| A|--------------| x 4 E|--------------|
[Chorus 4]
G|----------------------------------------| D|-7-7/11-11-11-11-11--9-9/12-12-12-12-12-| A|----------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------| G|----------| D|-0-0-7777-| A|----------| x 2 E|----------|
[Outro] x 4
G|--------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------| A|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10 (16 notes there in total, played as 16th rhythm)| E|--------------------------------------| G|----------| D|-0--0-7-7-7-7-| A|----------| x 2 E|----------|
end on A string 5 fret (D note)
then the final little outro is just that same note build to the end abruptly.
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| x Dead note
| / Slide up
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