Cage the Elephant – Night Running (Bass Tab)
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(2)
Bass Tab
Guitar
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Speed:
1.0x
Bassist: Andrew Tichenor
Album: Social Cues (Not yet released)
Very simple bass line and fun to play.
Can't here much of a bassline during the chorus, feels more like isolated root notes and the beginning
of each bar. Take your liberty from playing whatever you want there. Enjoy!
Tabbed by Leo Chiurco
Bass kicks in at 0:14 [Verse 1] "We're on a night run ..." G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|-5~------7~--------------------0-|-5~----------------------------0-| (x2) E|-----------------5~------.-------|---------3~------5~------.-------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + [Pre-chorus 1] "Never got no money ..." G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|-5p3h5p3-5/8p7---------------3~--|-5~------------------------------| (x2) E|---------------8-5-----5-5-------|---------3~------5~------.-------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + [Chorus 1] "Night running ..." (Can't hear much of the bass but it seem like Daniel keeps it really simple) G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|-5~------------------------------|---------------------------------| (x3) (You can improv or follow the E|---------------------------------|-5~------------------------------| bass drum) 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|-5~------------------------------|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------|-5.------5.------5.------5.------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + [Verse 2] "We're on the nightshade ..." G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|-5~------7~--------------------0-|-5~----------------------------0-| (x2) E|-----------------5~------.-------|---------3~------5~------.-------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + [Pre-chorus 2] "Undercover ..." G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|-5p3h5p3-5/8p7---------------3~--|-5~------------------------------| (x2) E|---------------8-5-----5-5-------|---------3~------5~------.-------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + [Chorus 2] "Night running ..." G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|-5~------------------------------|---------------------------------| (x3) E|---------------------------------|-5~------------------------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|-5~------------------------------|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------|-5.------5.------5.------5.------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + [Bridge] G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|-5p3h5p3-5/8p7---------------3~--|-5~------------------------------| (x2) E|---------------8-5-----5-5-------|---------3~------5~------.-------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
[Verse 3] "We're on a night run ..."
No bass during this verse. Rest 4 measures.
[Pre-chorus 3] "Better not stop ..." G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|-5p3h5p3-5/8p7---------------3~--|-5~------------------------------| E|---------------8-5-----5-5-------|---------3~------5~------.-------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|-5p3h5p3-5/8p7-----------------0-|-5~------------------------------| E|---------------8-5.--------------|---------3~------5~------.-------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + [Chorus 3] "Night running ..." G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|-5~------------------------------|---------------------------------| (x3) E|---------------------------------|-5~------------------------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|-5~------------------------------|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------|-5.------5.------5.------5.------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + [Outro] G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|-5p3h5p3-5/8p7---------------3~--|-5~------------------------------| E|---------------8-5-----5-5-------|---------3~------5~------.-------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|-5p3h5p3-5/8p7-------------------|-5~------------------------------| E|---------------8-5.--------------|---------3~------5~------.-------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
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| ~ Let ring
| / Slide up
| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| . Staccato-end note
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