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Take Good Care Of My Baby Bass

(ver. 1)
Smokie
I've taken this from the original recording from 1980 
with Chris Norman on lead vocal. 
Great version with the key change ~ note the pause dot 
over the F note.  The outro I've altered slighty at 

Intro: (first bit spoken no bass)

G-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------------------------------44-66--|
A--------------5------7----------------------4---5-55-6-7--77-------|
E--5-----2--------------00-22-44---5-05-4-2-2--2--------------------|

Verse 1:
G--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D--7-77-6-4---4--------------44-66--7-77-6-4--4---------------44-66--|
A------------4-4-5-55-6-7--77----------------4-4-5-55-6-7---77-------|
E--------------------------------------------------------------------|

G---------------------------------------------------------------|
D--7-77---7-77/---0-00---0-00---7-77-6-4-44--------------44-66--|
A------------------------------------------7-5-55-6-7--77-------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------|

Verse 2:
G--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D--7-77-6-4---4--------------44-66--7-77-6-4--4---------------44-66--|
A------------4-4-5-55-6-7--77----------------4-4-5-55-6-7---77-------|
E--------------------------------------------------------------------|

G----------------------------------------------------------|
D--7-77---7-77/---0-00---0-00---7-77---------7-77-77--7-7--|
A-----------------------------------7-5--5-77----------7---|
E----------------------------------------------------------|

Bridge:
G----------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------2-22---------------------|
A--5-55-6-7-77---------------2-22-------4---------2-----7--|
E--------------5-55--4--2-22-----------------2-------------|

Verse 3:
G--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D--7-77-6-4---4--------------44-66--7-77-6-4--4---------------44-66--|
A------------4-4-5-55-6-7--77----------------4-4-5-55-6-7---77-------|
E--------------------------------------------------------------------|
                                             (Key Change).
G--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D--7-77--7-77/--0-00--0-00--7-77-6-4-44------------7--777------78-10-|
A--------------------------------------7-5-55--7-77------8-8-10------|
E--------------------------------------------------------------------|

Verse 4:
G--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-8-88-7-5-55----------------55-77---8-88-7-5-55---------------55-77-|
A------------5-6-66-7-8---88--------------------5-6-66-7-8---88------|
E--------------------------------------------------------------------|

G----------------------------------------------------------|
D--8-88---8-88/---1-11---1-11----8-88-7-5-55---------------|
A-------------------------------------------5-6-66-7-8-88--|
E----------------------------------------------------------|

Outro: (Repeat to fade)
G---------------------------------|
D-8-88-7-5-55---------------55-77-|
A--------------6-66-7-8---88------|
E---------------------------------|
            
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