Cage the Elephant – Black Madonna (Bass Tab)

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[Intro] 2 measures of drums with an accelerando, start on the 3rd measure of the song, play this intro 2x
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------5----5-5----5-2----2-2----2------4----4--|
A|---2----2-2----2---------------------------0----0--------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|

[Verse] "Soft glow on the city..."
Play this 3x
G|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------5----5-5----5-2----2-2----2------4----4---|
A|---2----2-2----2---------------------------0----0---------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|

"Climb so high, tell me how it feels..." Last time, let the last A note ring
G|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------5----5-5----5-2----2-2----2---------------|
A|---2----2-2----2---------------------------0--------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|

[Chorus] "Call me when you're ready..."
Play this 2x
G|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------5----5-5----5-2----2-2----2------4----4---|
A|---2----2-2----2---------------------------0----0---------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|

"Nowhere left to run..."
G|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------0-2----2-------------------0-2----2-------|
A|---2----2-2----2--------0---0-2----2-2----2--------0----0-|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|

"...ready, to be real..."
G|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------5----5-5----5-2----2-2----2------4----4---|
A|---2----2-2----2---------------------------0----0---------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|

[Verse 2] "On the phone..."
Play this 3x
G|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------5----5-5----5-2----2-2----2------4----4---|
A|---2----2-2----2---------------------------0----0---------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|

"Climb so high, tell me how to feel..." Last time, let the last A note ring
G|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------5----5-5----5-2----2-2----2---------------|
A|---2----2-2----2---------------------------0--------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|

[Chorus] "Call me when you're ready..."
Play this 2x
G|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------5----5-5----5-2----2-2----2------4----4---|
A|---2----2-2----2---------------------------0----0---------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|

"Nowhere left to run..."
G|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------0-2----2-------------------0-2----2-------|
A|---2----2-2----2--------0---0-2----2-2----2--------0----0-|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|

"...ready, to be real..."
G|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------5----5-5----5-2----2-2----2------4----4---|
A|---2----2-2----2---------------------------0----0---------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|

[Solo]
Play 2x
G|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------5----5-5----5-2----2-2----2------4----4---|
A|---2----2-2----2---------------------------0----0---------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|

[Outro Chorus]
Play this 2x
G|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------5----5-5----5-2----2-2----2------4----4---|
A|---2----2-2----2---------------------------0----0---------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|

"Nowhere left to run..."
G|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------0-2----2-------------------0-2----2-------|
A|---2----2-2----2--------0---0-2----2-2----2--------0----0-|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|

"...ready, to be real..."
G|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------5----5-5----5-2----2-2----2------4----4---|
A|---2----2-2----2---------------------------0----0---------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|

Let B ring as song fades out
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D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|---2------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|