Lena (Lena Meyer-Landrut) – Taken By A Stranger (Bass Tab)

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Swing feel. Rather staccato. It's mostly one riff repeated various amounts of times. ORDER: I V1 PC C V2 C B V3 FC O(tacet) [INTRO] mm. 1-4: tacet (synth + drums)
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[VERSE 1]
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[PRE-CHORUS]
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[CHORUS]
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[VERSE 2]
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[BRIDGE]
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[VERSE 3] tacet 4 msrs.
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[FINAL CHORUS]
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[OUTRO] tacet until end | / slide up