The National – Conversation 16 (Bass Tab)

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Verse played fast, Starts at "I live on coffee and flowers" first
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D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----|
E|------------------------------------------------------------|

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A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----|
E|------------------------------------------------------------|
Follow guitar for timing

Pre Chorus / Break "Now we'll leave the silver city"

G|------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2---5------------------------------------------------------| x4
E|---5---3----------------------------------------------------|

Chorus "I was afraid I'd eat your brains"

G|------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5--2-2-2-2-------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5-------------------------|

Outro Same as chorus
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D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5--2-2-2-2-------------------------------------5----|
E|-------------------2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------|
                                        ^ Hold A on final run.

Order - Verse Break Verse Break Chorus Verse Break Chorus/Outro