Suede – Metal Mickey (Bass Tab)

Half-Step Down (Eb-Ab-Db-Gb)
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Use a P-bass and fingerpick. Generally, either play all notes legato or mute on the snare hit. Their songs tend to be busy and a bit jammy, so feel free to noodle around a bit as long as you're in key. [Intro]
Gb|------------5-------|
Db|--5h7p5---5---5-----|
Ab|--------7-------5-3-|
Eb|--------------------|

Gb|--------------------|
Db|--------------------|
Ab|-0------------------|
Eb|--------------------|
[Intro & Verse 1]
Gb|---------------------------------------------5h7p5---5-5h7p5---5-|
Db|--------7--7-5-5--5--5h7p5---5---------------------7---------7---|
Ab|---------------------------7---5--5--3-2-3-2---------------------|
Eb|-5--5-3----------------------------------------------------------|

Gb|-------------------------------------------------------5---------|
Db|--------7--7-5-5--5--5h7p5---5---------------5h7p5---5---5-------|
Ab|---------------------------7---5--5--3-2-3-2-------7-------5-3---|
Eb|-5--5-3----------------------------------------------------------| x2 (vox start after first repetition)
[Chorus 1] Bit of a shuffle feel here.
Gb|----------------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------------|
Ab|-----3--3-5--5-3-3--3----3--3-5-5-3-3-2-2-3-3-|
Eb|-3--3----------------3--3---------------------|

Gb|------------------------------------------------------|
Db|------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-----5--5-7--7-5--5-10-10-9-9-7-7-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
Eb|-5--5-------------------------------------------------| Hold last note till start of next verse
[Verse 2]
Gb|---------------------------------------------5h7p5---5-5h7p5---5-|
Db|--------7--7-5-5--5--5h7p5---5---------------------7---------7---|
Ab|---------------------------7---5--5--3-2-3-2---------------------|
Eb|-5--5-3----------------------------------------------------------|

Gb|-------------------------------------------------------5---------|
Db|--------7--7-5-5--5--5h7p5---5---------------5h7p5---5---5-------|
Ab|---------------------------7---5--5--3-2-3-2-------7-------5-3---|
Eb|-5--5-3----------------------------------------------------------| 
[Chorus 2]
Gb|----------------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------------|
Ab|-----3--3-5--5-3-3--3----3--3-5-5-3-3-2-2-3-3-|
Eb|-3--3----------------3--3---------------------|

Gb|------------------------------------------------------|
Db|------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-----5--5-7--7-5--5-10-10-9-9-7-7-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| 
Eb|-5--5-------------------------------------------------|    
[Bridge]
Gb|---------------------------------------5-------|
Db|-----------------------------5h7p5---5---5-----|
Ab|-----------------------------------7-------5-3-|
Eb|-5--5-3-5--5-3-5--5-3-5--5-3-------------------|

Gb|-----------------------------------------------------5h7p5-----|
Db|--------7--7-5-5--5-4-5h7p5-4-5------------------5-7-------7-5-|
Ab|--------------------------------5--5--3-2-3-2------------------|
Eb|-5--5-3---------------------------------------5----------------|

Gb|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--------7--7-5-5--5-4-5h7p5-4-5---------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------5--5--3-2-3-2----------------------------silence--|
Eb|-5--5-3---------------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------|
[Chorus 3]
Gb|----------------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------------|
Ab|-----3--3-5--5-3-3--3----3--3-5-5-3-3-2-2-3-3-|
Eb|-3--3----------------3--3---------------------|

Gb|------------------------------------------------------|
Db|------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-----5--5-7--7-5--5-10-10-9-9-7-7-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| Keep strumming the 7 until the key change
Eb|-5--5-------------------------------------------------|    
[Key change/outro] Also a bit of a shuffle feel here.
Gb|------------------------------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------------5---5--|
Ab|-----5--5-7--7-5-5-4h5-5----5--5-7-7-7-7---7----|
Eb|-5--5-------------------5--5--------------------|
Repeat till fade out ************************************ | h Hammer-on | p Pull-off ************************************