The Bangles – Glitter Years (Bass Tab)

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(Michael Steele on bass and lead vocals) For more info on Michael Steele, visit: micki-steel.net Standard tune; 4/4 Note: This tab contains lyrics. Sing/Play the appropriate lyrics/Notes that are bound within a particular measure. [Intro]
G|------------------|---------------|-------------------|-----------------|
D|------------------|---------------|-------------------|-----------------|
A|-8/10-10-8-8-8----|---------------|-8/10-10-8-8-8-----|-----------------|
E|---------------8~-|---------------|---------------8~--|-----------------|

G|------------------|---------------|-------------------|-----------------|
D|------------------|---------------|-------------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-|
A|-8/10-10-8-8-8----|---------------|-------------------|-----------------|
E|---------------8~-|---------------|-8\5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|
[Verse 1]
G|-------------|-------------|-------------|------------|
D|-------------|-------------|-------------|------------|
A|-5-5.-5-5.-5-|-------------|-------------|-5-5.--4-4.-|
E|-------------|-3-3.-3-3.-3-|-5-5.-5-5.-0-|------------|
       Denny was working it    hard          Sunset boule-
                        real

G|------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
D|------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
A|-2~---------|-3~---------3|-5-5.-5-5.-5-|-------------|
E|----------3-|-------------|-------------|-3-3.-3-3.-3-|
   vard back   1973           Why would   bother going
        in                    he

G|-------------|-------------|----------|---------------|
D|-------------|-------------|----------|---------------|
A|-------------|-5~-----4~---|-2.--2~---|---------------|
E|-5-5.-5-5.-0-|-------------|----------|-0-0-0.--0~----|
   home his     left    on     own        who knows maybe
   parents      him     his

G|----------------|-----------------|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-|
A|----------------|-----------------|
E|----------------|-----------------|
   they were out 
   getting stoned.
[Chorus]
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D|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
A|-5-5-5--5-5-5-|-3-3-3--3-3-3-|-2-2-2--2-2-2-|-----------3--|
E|--------------|--------------|--------------|-3-3-3---3--3-|
I  dont really    know how       we survived    glitter years
                                         the

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D|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
A|-5-5-5--5-5-5-|-4-4-4--4-4-4-|-2-2-2--2-2-2-|-----------3--|
E|--------------|--------------|--------------|-3-3-3---3--3-|
   What did we    do it all for  do you re-     member the glitter

G|--------------|--------------|
D|--------------|-5/7~---7-7-0-|
A|--------------|--------------|
E|-5-5-5--5-5-5-|--------------|
   years?

G|------------------|---------------|-------------------|-----------------|
D|------------------|---------------|-------------------|-----------------|
A|-8/10-10-8-8-8----|---------------|-8/10-10-8-8-8-----|-----------------|
E|---------------8~-|---------------|---------------8~--|-----------------|

G|-------------------|-----------------|
D|-------------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-|
A|-------------------|-----------------|
E|-8\5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|
[Verse 2]
G|-------------|-------------|-------------|------------|
D|-------------|-------------|-------------|------------|
A|-5-5.-5-5.-5-|-------------|-------------|-5-5.--4-4.-|
E|-------------|-3-3.-3-3.-3-|-5-5.-5-5.-0-|------------|

        We were  lost and      ones, We     disco  all night  
        the      lonely        get into     theques
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D|------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
A|-2~---------|-3~---------3|-5-5.-5-5.-5-|-------------|
E|----------3-|-------------|-------------|-3-3.-3-3.-3-|

   long ti'l    see the            Denny    king he'd rock the
   we could     morning sun.       was 
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D|-------------|----------------|-----------|---------------|
A|-------------|-5~--------4~---|-2.--2~----|---------------|
E|-5-5.-5-5.-0-|----------------|-----------|-0-0-0.--0~----|
   place,        working   from   space he    dancing like he
 dressed like a  girl      outer  was         wanted to

G|----------------|-----------------|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-|
A|----------------|-----------------|
E|----------------|-----------------|
   Dance his life
   away.
[Chorus]
G|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
D|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
A|-5-5-5--5-5-5-|-3-3-3--3-3-3-|-2-2-2--2-2-2-|-----------3--|
E|--------------|--------------|--------------|-3-3-3---3--3-|
 I don't really   know how       we survived    glitter years
                                         the

G|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
D|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
A|-5-5-5--5-5-5-|-4-4-4--4-4-4-|-2-2-2--2-2-2-|-----------3--|
E|--------------|--------------|--------------|-3-3-3---3--3-|
   What did we    do it all for  do you re-     member the glitter

G|--------------|--------------|
D|--------------|-5/7~---7-7-0-|
A|--------------|--------------|
E|-5-5-5--5-5-5-|--------------|
   years?
[Solo]
G|--------------|-------------- -|----------------|------------|
D|--------------|-3/5-5-5--5-5-5-|-5/7-7-7--7-7-0-|------------|
A|-5-5-5--5-5-5-|-------------- -|----------------|-5-5.--4-4.-|
E|--------------|----------------|----------------|------------|

G|--------------|----------------|----------------|------------|
D|--------------|----------------|----------------|--5/7~------|
A|-2-2-2--2-2-2-|-7-7-7---7-7-0--|----------------|------------|
E|--------------|----------------|--5-5-5---5-5-5-|------------|
[Bridge]
G|--------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|--------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|-2~-----------|-3~-------------|-4~-------------|-5~-------------|
E|--------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
     In De    -   cember  of       four  Denny      wrecked his father's 
                  seventy -         

G|----------------|------------|------------------|------------------|
D|---5---7s---7-5-|------------|------------------|------------------|
A|-5--5-----------|-7-7-7--7-0-|------------------|------------------|
E|----------------|------------|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5s-|
   car driving      home that     singing.         (singing)...
                    night he was

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D|--------------|--------------|--------------|-----------------|
A|--------------|--------------|--------------|-----------------|
E|--------------|--------------|--------------|-----------------|
                 You better hang   yourself...
                 on to

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D|--------------|--------------|--------------|-----------------|
A|--------------|--------------|--------------|-----------------|
E|--------------|--------------|--------------|-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-0-|
                 You better hang   yourself...
                 on to
[Outro] (play these measures to fade)
G|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
D|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
A|-5-5-5--5-5-5-|-4-4-4--4-4-4-|-2-2-2--2-2-2-|-----------3--|
E|--------------|--------------|--------------|-3-3-3---3--3-|
   I don't really know...aah ahh..
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