Prince – International Lover (Bass Tab)

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Bass Prince As played by Prince In 12/8 Intro
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  H   E E Q.  Q.    Q.  Q.  E Q Q.    H   E E Q.  Q.    Q.  Q.  Q.  Q.

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Verse 1
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  Q E Q.  Q.  Q.    Q.  Q.  E Q Q.    H   E E Q.  Q.    E Q Q.  Q.  Q.

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  H   E E Q.  Q.    E Q Q.  Q.  Q.    H   E E Q.  Q.    H.      Q.  Q.
Verse 2
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  Q E Q.  Q.  Q.    Q.  Q.  E Q Q.    H   E E Q.  Q.    E Q Q.  Q.  Q.

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  H   E E Q.  Q.    E Q Q.  Q.  Q.    H   E E Q.  Q.    H.      Q.  Q.
Chorus 1
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  Q E Q.  Q.  Q.    Q.  Q.  E Q Q.    H   E E Q.  Q.    Q.  Q.  Q.  Q.

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  H   E E Q.  Q.    Q.  Q.  Q.  Q.    H   E E Q.  Q.    Q.  Q.  Q.  Q.
Verse 3
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  Q E Q.  Q.  Q.    Q.  Q.  E Q Q.    H   E E Q.  Q.    H.      E Q Q.

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  H   E E Q.  Q.    Q.  Q.  Q.  Q.    H   E E Q.  Q.    Q.  E E E E Q  E Q
Verse 4
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  Q E Q.  Q.  Q.    Q.  Q.  E Q Q.    H   E E Q.  Q.    H.      E Q Q.

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  H   E E Q.  Q.    H.      E Q Q.    H.      H.        H.      H.
Chorus 2
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  Q E Q.  Q.  Q.    Q.  Q E Q.  Q.    H   E E Q.  Q.    Q.  Q.  Q.  Q.

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  H   E E Q.  Q.    Q.  Q E Q.  Q.    Q E E E E H.      H.      H.
Spoken Word
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  Q E Q.  Q.  Q.    Q.  Q E Q.  Q.    H   E E Q.  Q.    Q.  Q.  Q.  Q.

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  H   E E Q.  Q.    Q.  Q E Q.  Q.    H.      H.        H.      H. 

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  Q E Q.  Q.  Q.    Q.  Q E Q.  Q.    H   E E Q.  Q.    Q.  Q.  Q.  Q.

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  H   E E Q.  Q.    Q.  Q E Q.  Q.    Q.  Q.  Q.  Q.    Q.  Q.  Q.  Q.

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  H   E E Q.  Q.    H.      E Q Q.    Q.  Q E Q.        Q  Q  Q  Q  Q  Q 

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  H   E E Q.  Q.    H.      E Q Q.    H   E E Q.  Q.    Q.  E Q  E  Q   E Q
Outro
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  Q.  Q.  Q.  Q.    Q.  Q E Q.  Q.    Q.  Q E Q.  Q.    Q.  Q.  Q.  Q.

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  H   E E Q.  Q.    H.      E Q Q.    H   E E Q.  Q.    Q  Q  Q  Q  Q  Q

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  Q.  Q.  Q.  Q.    Q.  Q E Q.  Q.    Q.  Q E Q.  Q.    Q.  Q.  Q.  Q.

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  H.      E Q Q.    H.      E Q Q.    H.      H.        H.      H.

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Key to rhythm notations: W - Whole Note/Semi-Brieve H - Half Note/Minim Q - Quarter Note/Crotchet Q. - Dotted Quarter Note E - Eight Note/Quaver E. - Dotted Eight Note S - Sixteenth Note/Semi-Quaver S. - Dotted Sixteenth Note