MGMT – Song For Dan Treacy (Bass Tab)
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Tabbed by: Tyler Petrusma
E-mail: [email protected]
There are alot of ghost type notes im hearing throughout the song, so it may be inconsistent in that
way due to how I heard the particular part of the song. Either way as long as you can understand
the base notes, you can improvise quite freely to good effect with the song
INTRO *bass comes in @ 0:11
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-7------7-5-4---4-4-45--5-55-5/88888888-7-r-7-8-9----9---------------------| A|---5---5-----------------------------------------99---99-7--7-7--9999-8888-| E|----------------------------------------------------------x7---------------|
BREAKDOWN @ 0:22
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-14-141414141414-10-1010-101010--------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------10-101010101010-9999-8888------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| x2 G|-------------------|------------------|-------------------|---------------| D|-------------------|------------------|-------------------|---------------| A|-7-hold------------|-7-hold-----------|-7-hold------------|-rest----------| E|-------------------|------------------|-------------------|---------------|
VERSE 1 @ 0:40
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------7-5-4---4-4-45--55-58-r-87-r-7------7-8-9----9--------------------7-| A|-5---5---------------5---------------5---5-------9--99-7--7-7--7-7--7-7---| E|--------------------------------------------------------x7----------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------7-5-4---4-4-45--5-55-5/88888888-7-r-7-8-9---9------------------------| A|-5---5-----------------------------------------99--99-7--7-7--9999-8888----| E|-------------------------------------------------------x7------------------|
BREAKDOWN @ 1:03
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-7-777-77-3--33-333-10--101010-1010-9999-8888------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-7-777-77-3--33-333-10--101010-1010-9-99-12121212--------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
CHORUS @ 1:14
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-1111-11-119-77-7-778-99-9-9----------66-6-66-99-9-99--77--6-6-------------| A|----------------------------9-77-7-77-----------------7---7----------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-1111-11-119-77--7-778-99--9-9----------66-6-66-99-9-9---------------------| A|----------------7---------9---9-77-7-77---------------7--------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--7x-7-7--77-7-7-----------------------------------------------------------| A|-7--7----7--7------9x-9-9---99-9-9--9--9-9--99-9-9--99-9-9-----------------| E|---------------------9-----9--9---------------9----------------------------|
VERSE 2 @ 1:42
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|----7-8-9--9---------------------------------------------------------------| A|-5-------9--99-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--------------------------------------------| E|----------------x7---------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-7------7-5-4---4-4-45--5-55-5/88888888-7-r-7-8-9----9---------------------| A|---5---5-----------------------------------------99--99-7--7-7--9999-8888--| E|---------------------------------------------------------x7----------------|
BRIDGE @ 2:03
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
CHORUS @ 2:12
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-1111-11-119-77-7-778-99-9-9----------66-6-66-99-9-99--77--6-6-------------| A|----------------------------9-77-7-77-----------------7---7----------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-1111-11-119-77--7-778-99--9-9----------66-6-66-9x-9-9---77--6-6-----------| A|----------------7---------9---9-77-7-77-----------------7---7--------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-1111-11-119-77--7-778-99-999---------66-6-66-99-9-99---777-6-6-6----------| A|----------------7--------9---9-77-7-77--6--------------7---7-\|/-----------| E|---------------------------------7--------------------------triplet--------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-1111-11-119-77--7-778-99--9-9----------66-6-66-99-9-99---77--6-6----------| A|----------------7---------9---9-77-7-77---6-------9------7---7-------------| E|----------------------------------7----------------------------------------| x2 G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-1111-11-119-77--7-778-99-99----------66-6-66-99-9-9-----------------------| A|----------------7--------9---9-77-7-77--6-------9--------------------------| E|---------------------------------7-----------------------------------------|
OUTTRO @
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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