David Bowie – So She (Bass Tab)
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Album: The Next Day (2013) Released as a Bonus Track on Deluxe Edition
Bassist: Tony Visconti
A sweet, melancholic song. One of my favourites from the album.
Tabbed by Leo Chiurco
[Intro]
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[Verse A 1] "For the priceless man ..."
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[Verse B 1] "Further out to see ..."
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[Pre-verse 1] "So She ..."
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[Verse C 1] "So saw me smile ..."
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[Verse A 2] "In love ..."
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1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +***********************************
| h Hammer-on
| . Staccato
| ~ Let ring
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
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