Devo – Strange Pursuit (Bass Tab)

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Track 6 of 13 on the album "Duty Now for the Future" (1979) [Intro]

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[Verse]

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[Bridge]

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[Chorus]

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[Bridge]

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[Chorus]

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[Outro]

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