Regina Spektor – Samson (Bass Tab)
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by Regina Spektor
from Begin To Hope, 2006
Bass Arrangement by MANCHEZ
[Verse 1]
G|-8---8---9----9----11---11----11---11----13----13----| D|-9-----9-11-----11-13------13-14------14----14----14-| A|-----------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------| You are my sweetest downfall G|-13---13----15---15----16---16----15---15----13---13----13----13--| D|-14------14-16------16-18------18-16------16-14------14----14-----| A|------------------------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------------------| I loved you first, I loved you first Beneath the G|-8---8---9----9----11---11----11---11----13----13----| D|-----------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------| E|-7-----7-9------9--11------11-12------12----12----12-| sheets of paper lies my truth G|-13---13----15-15-----16---16----15-15-----13---13----13----13----| D|------------------------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-12------12-14-14-----16------16-14-14-----12------12----12----12-| I have to go I have to go. Your hair was G|-11---11----11----11----13---13----13----13----11---11---11---11----| D|--------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-12------12----12----12-12------12----12----12-12-------------------| long when we first met
[Chorus]
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Samson went back to bed Not much hair left on his head
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He ate a slice of wonderbread and went right back to bed
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And the history books forgot about us
and the bible didn't mention us
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and the bible didn't mention us, not even once[Verse 2]
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You are my sweetest downfall
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I loved you first, I loved you first. Beneath the
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stars came fallin' on our heads
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But they're just old light, they're just old light. Your hair was
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long when when we first met[Chorus]
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Samson came to my bed, told me that my hair was red
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Told me I was beautiful and came into my bed
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Oh I cut his hair myself one night
A pair of dull scissors in the yellow light
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E|-12------12-7-----7-7--6--4-----4-0-----0-7--6--4-----4---4---4--2--|
And he told me that I'd done alright
And he kissed me 'til the mornin' light, the mornin' light
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And he kissed me 'til the morning light[Bridge]
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[Chorus]
G|-15--16--20---20----20---20----13---13----| D|------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------| E|-14--16--19------19-19------19-12---------| Samson went back to bed, not much hair left on his head G|-15--16--20---20----20---20----15---15---15----15---| D|----------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------| E|-14--16--19------19-19------19-14-----------14------| He ate a slice of Wonder Bread and went righ back to bed G|-15--16--20---20----20---20----13---13-----| D|-------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------| E|-14--16--19------19-19------19-12------12--| Oh we couldn't bring the columns down, couldn't destroy a single one G|-13---13----8---8---8--6--4---4---4---4----3--| D|----------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------| E|-12------12-7-----7-7--6--4-----4---4---4--2--| And the history books forgot about us, and the Bible didn't mention us G|-1---1---1---1---1-3-4---4---3---1--| D|---------------------------2---2----| A|------------------------------------| E|-0-----0---0---0--------------------| Not even once
[Verse 4]
G|-8---8---9----9----11---11----11---11----13----13----| D|-9-----9-11-----11-13------13-14------14----14----14-| A|-----------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------| You are my sweetest downfall G|-13---13----15---15----16-----| D|-14------14-16------16-18-----| A|------------------------------| E|------------------------------| I loved you first