Cage the Elephant – Too Late To Say Goodbye (Bass Tab)
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Speed:
1.0x
Bassist: Daniel Tichenor
Album: Tell me I'm Pretty (2015)
Lots of subtle notes as usual, you really have to pay attention to the bass to get those notes.
Here's the tab, note by note, enjoy!
Tabbed by Leo Chiurco
[Intro]
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|-3-2---0.------------------------|-------0.------------------------|
E|-----------3-2-0-0~--------------|-0-2-------3-2-0/7~--------------|
1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|-7~--------------7~--------------|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|-7~--------------7~--------------|
1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
[Verse 1] "Oh my precious ..."
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|-7~------------7-7~--------------|---------------------------------|\
E|---------------------------------|-7~------------7-7~--------------| \
1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + \
(x2)
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| /
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| /
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|/
E|-8~------------8-8~--------------|-7~--------------7~--5~--3~--2~--|
1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
[Pre-chorus 1] "I was ...
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------7~------5~--------------|---7~----7~------5~--------------|
E|-0~----------------------5b------|-0-----------------------5b------| (bend slightly)
1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|/9~------------------------------|
A|-7~--------------5~--------------|---------9~----------------------|
E|-------------------------5b------|-----------------7~--------------|
1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
[Chorus 1] "Now I'm under your spell ..."
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|-7~------------------------------|-5~------5~----------------------| (x2)
E|-----------------8~--------------|-----------------7~--------------|
1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|-7~------------------------------|-5~------------5-----------------|
E|-----------------8~--------------|-----------------7~--------------|
1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
G|---------------------------------|----------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|----------------|---------------------------------|
A|-7~------------------------------|-5~-------------|---------------------------------|
E|-----------------8~--------------|----------------|-7~------------7-7~--------------|
1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
[Interlude]
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D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|-3-2---0.------------------------|-------0.------------------------|
E|-----------3-2-0-0~--------------|-0-2-------3-2-0/7~--------------|
1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +[Verse 2] "I can hear ..."
Rest for 3 and a half measures, then...
G|-----------------| D|-----------------| A|-----------------| E|-7~--5~--3~--2~--| 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|-7~------------7-7~--------------|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------|-7~------------7-7~--------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| E|-8~------------8-8~--------------|-7~--------------7~--5~--3~--2~--| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + [Pre-chorus 2] "I was ... G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|-7~--------------5~--------------|-7~--7~--7~------5~--------------| E|-------------------------5b----5-|-------------------------5b------| (bend slightly) 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|/9~------------------------------| A|-7~--------------5~--------------|---------9~----------------------| E|-------------------------5b------|-----------------7~--------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + [Chorus 2] "Now I'm under your spell ..." G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|-7~------7~----------------------|-5~------------------------------| E|-----------------8~--------------|-----------------7~--------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|-7~------7~----------------------|-5~------------------------------| E|-----------------8~--8~--8~------|-----------------7~--------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|-7-7~----7-7~--------------------|-5~------------5-----------------| E|-----------------8~--8~--8~------|-----------------7~--------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|----------------|---------------------------------|-----------------| D|---------------------------------|----------------|---------------------------------|-----------------| A|-7~------------------------------|-5~-------------|---------------------------------|-----------------| E|-----------------8~--------------|----------------|-7~------------7-7~------------7-|-7~--------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + [Solo] G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|-7~------7~----------------------|-5~------------5-----------------| E|-----------------8~--------------|-----------------7~--------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|-7~------------------------------|-5~------------------------------| E|-----------------8~--------------|-----------------7~--------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + [Bridge] "After all the dust ..." G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| E|-8~----------8/--10~-------10~---|-7~--------------8~--8~--8~------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| E|-8~--8~------8/--10~-----10~-----|-7~--------------8~--8~--8~------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| E|-7~--7~----------8~--8~--8~------|-7~------------------------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + [Chorus 3] "Now I'm under your spell ..." G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|-7~--7~--7~--7~------------------|-5~--5~--5~--5~------------------| E|-----------------8~--8~--8~--8~--|-----------------7~------7~------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|-7~------7~----------------------|-5~------------------------------| E|-----------------8~--8~--8~------|-----------------7~--------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|-7-7~----7-----------------------|-5~------------5-----------------| E|-----------------8~--------------|-----------------7~--------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|----------------|---------------------------------|-----------------| D|---------------------------------|----------------|---------------------------------|-----------------| A|-7-7~----7~----------------------|-5~-------------|---------------------------------|-----------------| E|-----------------8~--8~--8~------|----------------|-7~------------7-7~------------7-|-7~--------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|-----------------2~--------------|---------------------------------| A|-3-2---0.------------------------|---------------------------------| E|-----------3-2-0-----------------|---------------------------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
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| ~ Let ring
| / Slide up
| . Staccato
| b Bend slightly
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