The Bangles – Complicated Girl (Bass Tab)

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Tab by: LazyDogPeachy Standard tune; 4/4
[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
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          Valerie is       beautiful                 But she seem a    little bit   con-
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    fused The life you     offer her she says   she cannot use.
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         You live in a  -  nother world,              She thinks she  won't fit in and 
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     oh, What about her    plans for him?        She bends to his will.

[Chorus]
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     Hey,                      you better       listen.
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    'Cause,                    I'm warnin'       you.
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     Love                      is never          simple.                           With a
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     com                        plicated         girl.

[Verse 2]
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          You call her     on the phone.             She's got the     other guy on
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    hold. You see the      scene unfold, you    know it very well.
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         Stay inside the   room all day.         When she doesn't      call you pull the 
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     shades. Never seen    act this way, the    girl has hit you hard.
                 you

[Chorus]
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     Hey,                      you better       listen.
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    'Cause,                    I'm warnin'       you.
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     Love                      is never          simple.                           With a
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     com                        plicated         girl.

[Bridge]
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     Why bother            making rules, You     know she will not   follow?
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     Someday she'll       find a way  to        remedy                             this

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     lovely mess she's     made of   

[Interlude]
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    you.

[Chorus]
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     Hey,                      you better       listen.
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    'Cause,                    I'm warnin'       you.
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     Love                      is never          simple.                           With a
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     com                        plicated         girl.
[Outro] Repeat 4 measures to fade
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