Status Quo – Mean Girl (Bass Tab)

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1973 release for Status Quo, reached #20 UK Chart. Bass performance Alan Lancaster. Tab by bass50611. A good old seventies rock song from The Quo. Not exact, this is what I would play with a band on stage.
Intro:                          (Break)
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-3--3------------3--3-------------------4-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|
A|-------3--3------------3--3--------------------------------------|
E|-------------3---------------3-----------------------------------|

G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5---5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|

Verse 1:                        (Play This Bit x2)
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5---3--3------5--5--5--5-|
A|-------------------------------3--3------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|

Chorus:
G|----7-----7----------------------------------------7-----7-------------|
D|-5-----5-----5--5--5--5------------5--5--5--5---5-----5-----5--5--5--5-|
A|------------------------5--5--5--5-------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

                    (Guitar Break)
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------5-5--5--------------5--------5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|
A|-5--5--5--5-----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

G|------------------------|
D|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|
A|------------------------|
E|------------------------|

Verse 2:                        (Play This Bit x2)
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5---3--3------5--5--5--5-|
A|-------------------------------3--3------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|

Chorus:
G|----7-----7----------------------------------------7-----7-------------|
D|-5-----5-----5--5--5--5------------5--5--5--5---5-----5-----5--5--5--5-|
A|------------------------5--5--5--5-------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

G|-------------------|
D|------------5-5--5-|
A|-5--5--5--5--------|
E|-------------------|

Solo 1:  (Play The Whole Of Solo 1 x2)
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3---3--3--3--3--3--1--0---------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------4--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------2--3--4-|
A|-------------------0-1-2-3--3--3--3--3--3--3---3--3--3--3--3---------|
E|-3--3--3--3--3-3-3---------------------------------------------------|

                                       (Break)
G|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5---5--5--5--5--5-|
E|----------------------------------------|

Verse 3:                        (Play This Bit x2)
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5---3--3------5--5--5--5-|
A|-------------------------------3--3------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|

Chorus:
G|----7-----7----------------------------------------7-----7-------------|
D|-5-----5-----5--5--5--5------------5--5--5--5---5-----5-----5--5--5--5-|
A|------------------------5--5--5--5-------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

                    (Break)
G|------------------------------------|
D|------------5-5--5---------5-3--5-3-|
A|-5--5--5--5-------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|

Verse 4:
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5---3--3------5--3--5--3---5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|
A|-------------------------------3--3-------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|

G|----------------------|
D|-3—3-------5--5--5--5-|
A|------3--3------------|
E|----------------------|

Chorus:
G|----7-----7----------------------------------------7-----7-------------|
D|-5-----5-----5--5--5--5------------5--5--5--5---5-----5-----5--5--5--5-|
A|------------------------5--5--5--5-------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

G|-------------------|
D|------------5-5--5-|
A|-5--5--5--5--------|
E|-------------------|

Solo 2:  (Play The Whole Of Solo 2 Twice)
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5---5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|

G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--------------------------5--5--5--5------------|
A|-------------------------5--5--5--5---3--3--3--3------------5--5--5--5-|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

Outro:
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------0-1-2-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|
E|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-3-3------------------------------|

G|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------5--5--5--5---3--3--3--3----------------------|
E|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--------------------------3--3--3--3---3-----3-|

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-3----3-------3-----3-----3----3-------3----3----3----3-------3----3-|

G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
E|-3----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----------------------------------|

                                 (END)
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|