Cocteau Twins – Garlands (Bass Tab)
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Speed:
1.0x
[Verse 1] (bass comes in at 0:54)
G|-------4-------5-5---5-----4-----3-----3---| D|-------------------------------------------| A|-9/2-2---2-3-3-----3---2-2---2-1---1-1---1-| E|-------------------------------------------| G|-----4-------5-5---5-----4-----10---10---9---7-| D|-----------------------------------------------| A|-2-2---2-3-3-----3---2-2---2/8----8----7---5---| E|-----------------------------------------------| G|-----4-------5-5---5-----4-----3-----3---| D|-----------------------------------------| A|-2-2---2-3-3-----3---2-2---2-1---1-1---1-| E|-----------------------------------------| G|-----4-------5-5---5-----4--------------| D|----------------------------------------| A|-2-2---2-3-3-----3---2-2---8-8-8--8-8-8-| (play this entire verse section through x2) E|----------------------------------------|
[Chorus] (1:30)
This entire section is strummed on the D and G
G|-11-11-11-11-11-12-12-12-11-11-| D|-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--| A|-------------------------------| (x2) E|-------------------------------| G|-14-14-14-14-14-15-15-15-15-14-14-| D|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-| A|----------------------------------| E|----------------------------------| G|-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-10-7-| D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7-| A|--------------------| (play this entire chorus section through x2) E|--------------------|
[Verse 2] (1:58)
G|-----4-------5-5---5-----4-----3-----3---| D|-----------------------------------------| A|-2-2---2-3-3-----3---2-2---2-1---1-1---1-| E|-----------------------------------------| G|-----4-------5-5---5-----4-----10---10---9---7-| D|-----------------------------------------------| A|-2-2---2-3-3-----3---2-2---2/8----8----7---5---| E|-----------------------------------------------| G|-----4-------5-5---5-----4-----3-----3---| D|-----------------------------------------| A|-2-2---2-3-3-----3---2-2---2-1---1-1---1-| E|-----------------------------------------| G|-----4-------5-5---5-----4-----4-----4---| D|-----------------------------------------| A|-2-2---2-3-3-----3---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-| E|-----------------------------------------| G|-----4-------5-5---5-----4-----3-----3---| D|-----------------------------------------| A|-2-2---2-3-3-----3---2-2---2-1---1-1---1-| E|-----------------------------------------| G|-----4-------5-5---5-----4--------------| D|----------------------------------------| A|-2-2---2-3-3-----3---2-2---8-8-8--8-8-8-| E|----------------------------------------|
[Chorus] (2:25)
G|-11-11-11-11-11-12-12-12-11-11-| D|-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--| A|-------------------------------| (x2) E|-------------------------------| G|-14-14-14-14-14-15-15-15-15-14-14-| D|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-| A|----------------------------------| E|----------------------------------| G|-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-10-7-| D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7-| A|--------------------| (play this entire chorus section through x3) E|--------------------|
[Bridge] (2:52)
G|-----4-------5-5---5-----4-----3-----3---| D|-----------------------------------------| A|-2-2---2-3-3-----3---2-2---2-1---1-1---1-| E|-----------------------------------------| G|-----4-------5-5---5-----4-----10---10---9---7-| D|-----------------------------------------------| A|-2-2---2-3-3-----3---2-2---2/8----8----7---5---| E|-----------------------------------------------| G|-----4-------5-5---5-----4-----3-----3---| D|-----------------------------------------| A|-2-2---2-3-3-----3---2-2---2-1---1-1---1-| E|-----------------------------------------| G|-----4-------5-5---5-----4--------------| D|----------------------------------------| A|-2-2---2-3-3-----3---2-2---8-8-8--8-8-8-| (play the entire bridge section through x2) E|----------------------------------------|
[Verse 3] (3:29)
G|-----4-------5-5---5-----4-----4-----4---| D|-----------------------------------------| A|-2-2---2-3-3-----3---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-| E|-----------------------------------------| G|-----4-------5-5---5-----4-----3-----3---| D|-----------------------------------------| A|-2-2---2-3-3-----3---2-2---2-1---1-1---1-| E|-----------------------------------------| G|-----4-------5-5---5-----4-----3-----3---| D|-----------------------------------------| A|-2-2---2-3-3-----3---2-2---2-1---1-1---1-| E|-----------------------------------------| G|-----4-------5-5---5-----4-----3-----3---| D|-----------------------------------------| A|-2-2---2-3-3-----3---2-2---2-1---1-1---1-| E|-----------------------------------------|
[Outro] (3:47)
G|-----4-----3-----3---| D|---------------------| A|-2-2---2-1---1-1---1-| (x4) E|---------------------| G|---3---3---3-| D|-------------| A|-1---2---2---| (x12) E|-------------|
Note that the bass in the original recording in tuned a bit sharper than standard tuning, so if
your bass is in standard it may sound a tiny bit off when playing along with the track.
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