The Everly Brothers – Like Strangers (Bass Tab)

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1960 single release by Kentucky based duo The Everly Brothers. Peaked at number 11 in UK Charts. Tab by bass50611. Not exact to original upright bassline but as near as it matters. Length of song 1min 59secs
Intro:       (Break)
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Verse 1:
 Like Strangers...that’s what we are.........Darling...how can lovers..
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 Pull apart so far.............Like Strangers...how can it be...
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 Only days ago we loved so tenderly...
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Verse 2:
  I love you......truly I do.............And I hope deep in your heart 
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  You love me too..........
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Bridge:
  Let’s forget that we’ve been angry....Let’s be lovers as before...
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  And swear not to be like strangers anymore.............
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Outro:
  Let’s forget that we’ve been angry....Let’s be lovers as before...
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  And swear not to be like strangers anymore....(END)
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