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Alkaline Trio - Cringe Bass

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Cringe Bass

(ver. 3)
Alkaline Trio
Intro
G|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
A|--------|--------|--------|--------|3~------|--------|3R------|--------|
E|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
                                      ^Let this ring    ^Instantly mute
                                      for 2 bars.       this note after 
                                                        playing it.
Verse
|--------|--------|--------|--------|
|--------|--------|--------|2-223-33|
|3-333333|3-333333|3-333333|--------| X2
|--------|--------|--------|--------|

Chorus
"Your stand-by flight has just arrived..."
|--------------------------------|--------|--------------------------------|
|--------14141414----------------|--------|--------------------------------|
|12121212--------1212121212121212|12R-----|12121212141415151717151514141515|
|--------------------------------|--------|--------------------------------|

Pre-verse
|--------|---------|--------|---------|
|--------|2-2-3-333|--------|---------|
|3-333333|---------|3-333333|---------|
|--------|---------|--------|0-0-1-111|

Verse
|--------|--------|--------|--------|
|--------|--------|--------|2-223-33|
|3-333333|3-333333|3-333333|--------| X2
|--------|--------|--------|--------|

Chorus
"While you're counting sheep, I count my lucky stars..."
|--------------------------------|--------|--------------------------------|
|--------14141414----------------|--------|--------------------------------|
|12121212--------1212121212121212|12R-----|12121212141415151717151514141515|
|--------------------------------|--------|--------------------------------|
"You were the last good thing I ever saw"
|---------------|----------------|
|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3|----------------|
|---------------|5R--------------|
|---------------|----------------|

Instumental Part 1
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|0000000000000000|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|0000000000000000|1111111111111111|3333333333333333|

|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
|--------77-99-10-|-----------------|--332233--332233|--553322--------|
|00000000---------|-----------------|----------------|--------55332200|
|-----------------|00000000000000000|1-------1-------|3---------------|
  ^that fill is exclusive to live version
   but i included it anyway.

Pre-verse
|--------|---------|--------|---------|
|--------|2-2-3-333|--------|---------|
|3-333333|---------|3-333333|---------| X2
|--------|---------|--------|0-0-1-111|

Verse
|--------|--------|--------|--------|
|--------|--------|--------|2-223-33|
|3-333333|3-333333|3-333333|--------| X2
|--------|--------|--------|--------|

Chorus
"HEAD WIND! Cold rain to wake me..."
|--------------------------------|--------|--------------------------------|
|--------14141414----------------|--------|--------------------------------|
|12121212--------1212121212121212|12R-----|12121212141415151717151514141515|
|--------------------------------|--------|--------------------------------|

Instrumental Part 2
|----5---|---------|----5---|--------|
|--------|---------|--------|22223333|
|3333--33|33333h532|3333--33|--------| X2
|--------|---------|--------|--------|

|--------------------------------|--------|--------------------------------|
|--------14141414----------------|--------|--------------------------------|
|12121212--------1212121212121212|12R-----|12121212141415151717151514141515|
|--------------------------------|--------|--------------------------------|

|---------------|--------------|
|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3|5~------------|
|---------------|--------------|
|---------------|---3-3-5-5-7-7|

Instrumental Part 3
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----779910109977|--553322--------|--332233--332200|
|3333333333333333|0000------------|--------55332233|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|33--------------|11------11------|

|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|--------10109977|----------------|----------------|
|3333333333333333|00000000--------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|3333333333333333|1111111111111111|

|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|3333333333333333|3333333333332222|3333333333333333|3333333333333333|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

|----------------|----------------|------------10101010-----|
|----------------|----------------|----10101010--------10R--|
|3333333333333R--|333333333333R---|8888---------------------|
|----------------|----------------|-------------------------|

|----------------|
|----------------|
|0000000233332222|
|----------------|

|--------------------------------|--------|--------------------------------|
|--------14141414----------------|--------|--------------------------------|
|12121212--------1212121212121212|12R-----|12121212141415151717151514141515|
|--------------------------------|--------|--------------------------------|

"You were the last good thing I ever saw"
|---------------|----------------|
|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3|----------------|
|---------------|5R--------------|
|---------------|----------------|

End on
|--------|--------|
|--------|--------|
|3~------|--------|
|--------|--------|

And there you have it. I'm pretty sure this is 100% perfect, but some of the fills may be a bit off.
Enjoy.
~ =let ring
R =rest
h = hammer-on
            
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