The Maccabees – Tissue Shoulders (Bass Tab)
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The layout of this tab is a bit slap-dash but the parts fit the song so you should be able to tell when to
play what! I thought it was better for there to be a tab than not.
[Intro Riff]
G|--18--16-----------------------------| D|----------18--16---------------------| A|------------------19--16------16--19-| E|--------------------------19---------|
[Verse]
"But when you cry..."
First time round
G|-----------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------| E|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
The second time round and beyond it's more lively (this is closer to how he plays it live)
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------18--16-----| D|------------------------------13-13-13--14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14----------18-| A|-----------14-14-14-16-16-16------------------------------------------------------------| E|-17-17-17-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--18--16-----------------------------| D|----------18--16---------------------| A|------------------19--16------16--19-| x4 E|--------------------------19---------|
Verse x2
Riff G|--18--16-----------------------------| D|----------18--16---------------------| A|------------------19--16------16--19-| x2 E|--------------------------19---------|
Gap
Riff G|--18--16-----------------------------| D|----------18--16---------------------| A|------------------19--16------16--19-| x2 E|--------------------------19---------|
Gap
Riff G|--18--16-----------------------------| D|----------18--16---------------------| A|------------------19--16------16--19-| x4 E|--------------------------19---------|
[Slow Bit]
G|---------------------16-------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------7-7h9--| A|------------------------------------------------------| E|--0---------------------------5-----------------------|
[Wild bit]
G|-------9--------9-----------------------------------------| D|----------------------7-----6-----6-----6-----6-----6-----| A|--7-7-----7-7------7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7--| E|----------------------------------------------------------|
End with the slow bit on the final run.
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