John Lennon – Happy Xmas War Is Over (Bass Tab)
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1.0x
Time Signature: ¾. +3 tuning to match guitar capo +3
Intro Verse (No Bass).
So this is Christmas...and what have you done?...another year over...,and a new one just begun.
Between verse 1 & 2 (No Bass)
And so this is Christmas..For weak and for strong..The rich and the poor ones
The world is so wrong
Between verse 2 & 3 (No Bass)
And so this is Christmas..And what have we done?…Another year over…A new one just begun.
VERSE 1 & 3 top line, verse 2 bottom line.
And so this is Christmas... I hope you have fun...
(And so happy Christmas... For black & for white)...
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D|------0-2-|-3-3--|-------|-3---|---3-4-|-5-5---|------|--5--|
A|----3-----|------|-----3-|-----|-------|-------|----5-|-----|
E|----------|------|-------|-----|-------|-------|------|-----|
The near and the dear ones.... old and the young
(For yellow and red ones.. Let's stop all the fight)
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D|----5--|-------|--------|-------|-----0---2-|-3---|-----|-3---|
A|-------|-3-----|--------|-3-----|-3---------|-----|---3-|-----|
E|-------|-------|------3-|-------|-----------|-----|-----|-----|
CHORUS:
very Merry Christmas... And a happy New Year...
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D|-------|---3-|-------|---3----|-------------|------5------|
A|-------|-----|-------|--------|-------|-----|-----|-------|
E|-------|-----|-------|--------|-------|-----|-----|-------|
Let's hope it's a good one (transition)
G|--|---5---3-|-2--0----0--|---0-2-3-----|
D|--|---------|------------|-------------|
A|--|---------|------------|-------------|
E|--|---------|------------|-------------|
Without any fear (transition - let ring until fade)
G|--------|-------|----|----------|
D|------0-|-3-3---|----|-0-3-/5---|
A|--------|-------|----|----------|
E|--------|-------|----|----------|
OUTRO (kinda improvise):
G|-----------|----------|----------|----------|
D|-----------|----------|----------|----------|
A|-----------|----------|10--5/10--|----------|
E|--3/8—-8-8-|-10--10---|----------|---8--/15-|
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