Goo Goo Dolls – What A Scene (Bass Live Tab)

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Band: Goo Goo Dolls Song: What a Scene Album: Gutterflower (2002) Tabbed for: Bass Listen to the song for exact timing and rhythm. Lyrics are fast and though to align cleanly. I have each main phrase starting on a new line with the appropriate bar. E|-1-&-2-&-3-&-4-&-|-1-&-2-&-3-&-4-&-|-1-&-2-&-3-&-4-&-|-1-&-2-&-3-&-4-&-|

[Intro]
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[Verse]
    E       C         G          F#     E       C         G          F
   When you're feeling all wrong in the back of your mind again.   
                      How does it feel? When you drop down everything's all the same.
                                                                 Oh, yeah.
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    E       G         E       G         E       G        C
  Saccharine, caffeine, nicotine gum.
                      All tastes sweet but it's not for long.
                                        And I just think you thought it would be.
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    E       C         G          F#     E       C         G          FF
  And when you're looking for truth on the cover of a magazine
                      How does it feel? When you found out what you're not going to be
                                                                 Oh, yeah.
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    E       G         E       G         E       G        C
  They give you your image and the things you believe
                      Open your eyes, tell me what did you see
                                        And I just think you thought it so real
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[Chorus]
   G                 E                 C         
   And how does it  feel when you're  out on your own?
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   G                 E                 C           
   And now it's too  late to go        home                           And      
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   G                 E                 C        
   it's hard to be free when you're down on your knees             Take it 
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   A                 G  
   easy 'til you     make it alone                     
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[Break]
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[Verse] E C G F# E C G F Now your supermarket, punk rock, television, comedy. Out on the scene Yeah, I been down now there's no hand to feed. Oh, yeah

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    E       G         E       G         E       G        C
   And all the beautiful images lining your walls  
                      Pop radio screaming down the halls
                                        And now you think you found something 
                                                         real
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    E       G         E       G         E       G        C
    When it's all about money and the things that you need
                      Live a big lie and they all believe
                                       Now I just find that somehow obscene
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[Chorus]
   G                 E                 C         
   And how does it  feel when you're  out on your own?
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   G                 E                 C           
   And now it's too  late to go        home                           And      
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   G                 E                 C        
   it's hard to be free when you're down on your knees             Take it 
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   easy 'til you     make it alone               Take it easy 'til you make it 
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[Interlude]
   C                 B                 E                 C     
   alone         What a scene       (Yeah)                          It's 
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   C                 B                 A                 G    
   all been said before and all been done   Take it easy 'til you make it 
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   E      A   B D    A                 G 
   alone. Take it easy 'til you make it             alone
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[Outro]
    E       C         G          F#     E       C         G          F
   (Na Na na-na-na-na na-na Na  Na      Na Na   Na Na    Na Na)
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    E       C         G          F#     E       C         G          F
   lies weigh more than truth, innocence looks good on you. Now everybody wants to know your name.
   (Na Na na-na-na-na na-na Na  Na      Na Na   Na Na    Na Na)
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    E       C         G          F#     E       C         G          F
   (Na Na na-na-na-na na-na Na  Na      Na Na   Na Na    Na Na)
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