The Bangles – Nickel Romeo (Bass Tab)
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(Michael Steele on bass and lead vocals)
Tabs by: Marianna & Peachy
Transcribed by: LazyDogPeachy
For more info on Michael Steele, visit: micki-steel.net
Standard tune; 4/4
[Intro]
G|--------------------------|-------------------------| D|--------------------------|--------------------3-x--| A|-3h5-5-5--5-5--5-5--5p3-0-|-3h5-5-5--5-5--5-5-----5-| E|--------------------------|-------------------------|4x G|--------------------------| D|--------------------------| A|-3h5-5-5--5-5--5-5--5p3-0-| E|--------------------------|
[Verse 1]
G|--------------------------|-------------------------| D|--------------------------|--------------------3-x--| A|-3h5-5-5--5-5--5-5--5p3-0-|-3h5-5-5--5-5--5-5-----5-| E|--------------------------|-------------------------| Hey sugar, Had that dream again, G|--------------------------|-------------------------| D|--------------------------|--------------------3-x--| A|-3h5-5-5--5-5--5-5--5p3-0-|-3h5-5-5--5-5--5-5-----5-| E|--------------------------|-------------------------| I saw you in your red suit. crushed velvet G|--------------------------|-------------------------| D|--------------------------|--------------------3-x--| A|-3h5-5-5--5-5--5-5--5p3-0-|-3h5-5-5--5-5--5-5-----5-| E|--------------------------|-------------------------| Rolling, on my feather bed, G|--------------------------|-------------------------| D|--------------------------|--------------------3----| A|-3h5-5-5--5-5--5-5--5p3-0-|-3h5-5-5--5-5--5-5---x---| E|--------------------------|----------------------3/5| A Cheshire cat in boots. yellow Beatle
[Pre-chorus]
G|----------------------|----------------------| D|-7-7-7-9p7-7--7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-9p7-7--7-7-7-7-| A|----------------------|----------------------| E|----------------------|----------------------| Who's that stranger lying in your arms? G|----------------------|----------------------| D|-3-/-5-5------5~---5--|-3-/-5-5------5~---5--| A|------------5---------|-------------5--------| E|----------------------|----------------------| Her fingers' running chest. your tattooed G|----------------------|----------------------| D|-7-7-7-9p7-7--7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-9p7-7--7-7-7-7-| A|----------------------|----------------------| E|----------------------|----------------------| Valentino's cranking up the charm G|----------------------|----------------------| D|-3-/-5-5------5~---5--|----------------------| A|-------------5--------|----------------------| E|----------------------|--1-1-1-------0-1-3-5-| And its comming like pictures a freight train these in my head.
[Chorus]
G|---------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------------|
D|------5--5-5-5-------|------5--5-5-5----|-----5--5-5-5-----|-----------5------------|
A|-5-5-----------------|-3-3--------------|-5-5--------------|-3-3--3h5hx--3h5--0-3-5-|
E|----------------3h5--|---------------3--|---------------5--|------------------------|
Hey mister nickel Romeo everybody name
knows your
G|---------------------|------------------|------------------------|----------------------|
D|------5--5-5-5-------|------------------|---7-7-7-9p7-7--7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-9p7-7--7-7-7-7-|
A|-5-5-----------------|-3-3--------------|------------------------|----------------------|
E|----------------3h5--|--------3------3--|-5----------------------|----------------------|
Hey, hey mister Tell what's the game?
me mister[Interlude]
G|--------------------------|-------------------------| D|--------------------------|--------------------3-x--| A|-3h5-5-5--5-5--5-5--5p3-0-|-3h5-5-5--5-5--5-5-----5-| E|--------------------------|-------------------------|2x Aah..aah.. Aah..aah..
[Verse 2]
G|--------------------------|-------------------------|
D|--------------------------|--------------------3-x--|
A|-3h5-5-5--5-5--5-5--5p3-0-|-3h5-5-5--5-5--5-5-----5-|
E|--------------------------|-------------------------|
Falling, Yes, she will fall,
G|--------------------------|-------------------------|
D|--------------------------|--------------------3-x--|
A|-3h5-5-5--5-5--5-5--5p3-0-|-3h5-5-5--5-5--5-5-----5-|
E|--------------------------|-------------------------|
Your latest victim bites sighs.
her lips and
G|--------------------------|-------------------------|
D|--------------------------|--------------------3-x--|
A|-3h5-5-5--5-5--5-5--5p3-0-|-3h5-5-5--5-5--5-5-----5-|
E|--------------------------|-------------------------|
She'll do, that nasty job
for you,
G|--------------------------|-------------------------|
D|--------------------------|--------------------3----|
A|-3h5-5-5--5-5--5-5--5p3-0-|-3h5-5-5--5-5--5-5---x---|
E|--------------------------|----------------------3\5|
Insinuating kisses sly.
on the[Pre-chorus]
G|----------------------|----------------------|
D|-7-7-7-9p7-7--7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-9p7-7--7-7-7-7-|
A|----------------------|----------------------|
E|----------------------|----------------------|
Oh, I remember how you get your kicks,
G|----------------------|----------------------|
D|-3-/-5-5------5~---5--|-3-/-5-5------5~---5--|
A|------------5---------|-------------5--------|
E|----------------------|----------------------|
Preying on the in- night,
nocent at
G|----------------------|----------------------|
D|-7-7-7-9p7-7--7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-9p7-7--7-7-7-7-|
A|----------------------|----------------------|
E|----------------------|----------------------|
Strange desperation you got to cop that
fix,
G|----------------------|----------------------|
D|-3-/-5-5------5~---5--|----------------------|
A|-------------5--------|----------------------|
E|----------------------|--1-1-1-------0-1-3-5-|
Making every little keeping
girl is you alive.[Chorus]
G|---------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------------|
D|------5--5-5-5-------|------5--5-5-5----|-----5--5-5-5-----|-----------5------------|
A|-5-5-----------------|-3-3--------------|-5-5--------------|-3-3--3h5hx--3h5--0-3-5-|
E|----------------3h5--|---------------3--|---------------5--|------------------------|
Hey mister nickel Romeo everybody name
knows your
G|---------------------|------------------|------------------------|----------------------|
D|------5--5-5-5-------|------------------|---7-7-7-9p7-7--7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-9p7-7--7-7-7-7-|
A|-5-5-----------------|-3-3--------------|------------------------|----------------------|
E|----------------3h5--|--------3------3--|-5----------------------|----------------------|
Hey, hey mister Tell what's the game?
me mister
G|---------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------------|
D|------5--5-5-5-------|------5--5-5-5----|-----5--5-5-5-----|-----------5------------|
A|-5-5-----------------|-3-3--------------|-5-5--------------|-3-3--3h5hx--3h5--0-3-5-|
E|----------------3h5--|---------------3--|---------------5--|------------------------|
Hey mister nickel Romeo everybody name
knows your
G|---------------------|------------------|------------------------|----------------------|
D|------5--5-5-5-------|------------------|---7-7-7-9p7-7--7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-9p7-7--7-7-7-7-|
A|-5-5-----------------|-3-3--------------|------------------------|----------------------|
E|----------------3h5--|--------3------3--|-5----------------------|----------------------|
Hey, hey mister Tell what's the game?
me mister
G|----------------------|----------------------|
D|-7-7-7-9p7-7--7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-9p7-7--7-7-7-7-|
A|----------------------|----------------------|
E|----------------------|----------------------|
Oh, Nickel Romeo shame.
you got no[Solo]
G|--------------|---------------|--------------|--------------| D|--------------|---------------|--------------|--------------| A|-1--1-1---1-x-|---------------|-3--3-3---3-0-|--------------| E|--------------|-1--1-1---1--0-|--------------|-3--3-3---3-0-| (3x) G|-------------------------|-------------------------| D|---7-7-7-9p7-7---7-7-7-7-|---7-7-7-9p7-7---7-7-7-7-| A|-0~------------0~--------|-0~------------0~--------| E|-------------------------|-------------------------| G|-------------------------|-------------------------| D|---7-7-7-9p7-7---7-7-7-7-|-------------------------| A|-0~------------0~--------|-------------------------| E|-------------------------|-5.5.5.5.5.5.5.5.5.-5/17-|
[Chorus]
G|---------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------------|
D|------5--5-5-5-------|------5--5-5-5----|-----5--5-5-5-----|-----------5------------|
A|-5-5-----------------|-3-3--------------|-5-5--------------|-3-3--3h5hx--3h5--0-3-5-|
E|----------------3h5--|---------------3--|---------------5--|------------------------|
Hey mister nickel Romeo everybody name
knows your
G|---------------------|------------------|------------------------|---------------7-------|
D|------5--5-5-5-------|------------------|---7-7-7-9p7-7--7-7-7-7-|----------7h9hx-9-7----|
A|-5-5-----------------|-3-3--------------|------------------------|-0-0-0-0-----------0-3-|
E|----------------3h5--|--------3------3--|-5----------------------|-----------------------|
Hey, hey mister Tell what's the game?
me mister
G|---------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------------|
D|------5--5-5-5-------|------5--5-5-5----|-----5--5-5-5-----|-----------5------------|
A|-5-5-----------------|-3-3--------------|-5-5--------------|-3-3--3h5hx--3h5--0-3-5-|
E|----------------3h5--|---------------3--|---------------5--|------------------------|
Hey mister nickel Romeo everybody name
knows your
G|---------------------|------------------|------------------------|----------------------|
D|------5--5-5-5-------|------------------|---7-7-7-9p7-7--7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-9p7-7--7-7-7-7-|
A|-5-5-----------------|-3-3--------------|------------------------|----------------------|
E|----------------3h5--|--------3------3--|-5----------------------|----------------------|
Hey, hey mister Tell what's the game?
me mister[Coda]
G|-------------------------|-------------------------| D|---7-7-7-9p7-7---7-7-7-7-|---7-7-7-9p7-7---7-7-7-7-| A|-0~------------0~--------|-0~------------0~--------| E|-------------------------|-------------------------| 'Cause you got no shame... G|-------------------------|-------------------------| D|---7-7-7-9p7-7---7-7-7-7-|---7-7-7-9p7-7---7-7-7-7-| A|-0~------------0~--------|-0~------------0~--------| E|-------------------------|-------------------------| I think I'm going insane... G|-------------------------|-------------------------| D|---7-7-7-9p7-7---7-7-7-7-|---7-7-7-9p7-7---7-7-7-7-| A|-0~------------0~--------|-0~------------0~--------| E|-------------------------|-------------------------| And you're to blame
[Outro]
(repeat these measures to fade)
G|------------------|----------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| D|------------------|----------------|---7-7-7-9p7-7---7-7-7-7-|---7-7-7-9p7-7---7-7-7-7-| A|------------------|----------------|-0~------------0~--------|-0~------------0~--------| E|-0/5--5-5---5-5\0-|-0/5--5-5---5-5-|-------------------------|-------------------------|
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| h - hammer on
| p - pull off
| / - slide up
| \ - slide down
| x - dead note
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