black midi – Sugar Tzu (Bass Tab)

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Based on the album version and KEXP performance: [Intro]

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'Posterity will show me to be...'
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[Pre-chorus/Fast bit]

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[Chorus]

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[Verse 1]

'The leadweight clash of the century...'
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'... superfluous freak'               'Folded fat...'
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'Sun Sugar in the red trunks...'
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[Pre-chorus/Fast bit]

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[Chorus]

'Weighing in at...'
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[Bridge]

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'Sun Sugar came over...'
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'Sun Sugar came over and shook my fuckin hand...'
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'Crowned champ while Sugar bled on...'
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[Chorus]

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[Extended fast bit]
                                'Spent reading the letters of a million wives'
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                                             '... wouldn't be shit without me'
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       'The youngest executioner in tabloid memory'
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[Chorus]

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[Outro]

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