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Machu Piccu Bass

(ver. 1)
Strokes
Machu Piccu by The Strokes

Tuning: Standard

This is my first tab, it nearly took me a week to make sure every note was correct. This 
is one of my favorite Strokes songs so I was sure to get this 100% correct. Please rate 
and comment.


G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----6666--------------6666------------------------------------------------|
E|-11/6-------6666--11/6--------6666-4444------------------------------------|

[VERSE]
        Putting you patience to the test...
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-6666-------------6666--------------6666------------6666------------------------------|
E|------6666---11/6--------6666-4444--------6666-11/6-------6666-4----4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---|

Play that twice

Then play

[CHORUS]

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------6-6-6------6-6-6-----4-6-4-3-----------------------------------------|
A|-6-66-------6-66-------6-6---------6-66--3-4-5-----------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-6-66--------6-6-6--------6-6---------6-66--3-4-5--------------------------|
E|------4-4-4--------4-4-4------2-4-2-1--------------------------------------|

[BRIDGE]

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------6666666666666666-----------------------------------------|
A|-6666666666666666------------------6666666666666666------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------4444444444444444-------|

[VERSE]x1 (when you play the verse skip the first slide)

[CHORUS]


fig A

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-6666666666666666----------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------6666666666666666-------------------6666666666666666------|
E|-------------------------------------4444444444444444----------------------|

play fig A twice, third time play this

fig B
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-6666666666666666----------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------6666666666666666------------------666666666666--6--------|
E|-----------------------------------4444444444444444--------------4-4-------|

then this
fig C
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-6666666666666666----------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------66666666666-6--------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------4-4-4444444444444444--------------------------|

  Why are you waiting...
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--13~---18~----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Go to the chorus and your done! I know the formate of this tab is kind of confusing but 
I think you can figure it out.
| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note
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