Switchfoot – Sing It Out (Bass Tab)

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----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by:hurricaneherman Here is the bass tab for Switchfoot's song Sing It Out, from Hello Hurricane. ~INTRO~ You hold this note through the whole intro. He might strum it a couple of times to keep it up

G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|2-------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|

~VERSE~ NOTE: The lyrics don't always line up, so don't use them as guidelines. Only play the note in parentheses, the first time.

G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|(2)---------------------------------------------2------(1)------|X[2]
E|--------------------------------3-------0-----------------------|
        I'm on the run            I'm on the ropes this time
        Where is my song          I've lost the song of my soul tonight

~CHORUS~

G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|5---------------0-------------------------------5-------4-------|X[2]
E|--------------------------------3-------0-----------------------|
  Sing it out sing it out take what is left of me make it a melody
  Sing it out sing out loud I can't find the words to sing you'd be my remedy

G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|0-------2-------4-------7-----------------------2---------------|
A|--------------------------------5-------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
My song        my song      I'll sing with what's left of me

~VERSE 2~ The bass just lets this note ring out until it dies down, and then plays nothing else.

G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|2-------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|

~REPEAT CHORUS~ ~BRIDGE~

G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------5-------0-----------------------5-------0-------|
E|3-------------------------------0-----2-3-----------------------|
I'm holding on I'm holding on to you my world is wrong my world is a lie
                            that's come true

G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------2---------------4-----------------------|
A|----------------5---------------2----------/9--\12--------------|
E|0-----2-3-------------------------------------------------------|
I fall in love with the ones that run me through when all along all I need
                                is you

~CHORUS 2~

G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|5-5-5-5-5-5-5/9-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------------5-----5-4-------|X[2]
E|------------------------------2-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-----------------|
                  SAME LYRICS AS FIRST CHORUS

G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-----------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
A|--------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
                  SAME LYRICS AS FIRST CHORUS

~OUTRO~ You end on that B, but this outro has a lot going on, and the bass plays a part in it. Every once and a while the bass will play the outro riff. It sounds like a heartbeat.

G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|2-------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|

Outro riff
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|2-2-------------2-2-------------|
E|--------------------------------|
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/ = slide up
\ = slide down

This tab is pretty simple, so I'm sure it's 100% correct, besides the second chorus. I hope you enjoy this tab, and that it is easy to follow. Peace, Love, I'm out.