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Be Safe Bass

(ver. 1)
The Cribs
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Tuning: Standard EADG

Use this as a rough guide, it's probably not 100% correct so adapt as you please!

Intro/Verse

G|-----------------------|-----------------------|
D|------6------6----6----|------6------9----9----|
A|----7---7------7----7--|----7---7------7----7--|
E|--0--------0-----------|--0--------0-----------|

(sometimes first bit is repeated x3)


G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------2--------|
E|--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--4--4--4--2--4-----4--2--|

(or instead of the 4's and 2's, play:

G|-------------------------------|
D|---------------------9---------|
A|--11--11--11--9--11-----11--9--|
E|-------------------------------|

)

Listen to the track and mess around with these to get something sounding right

Leading into chorus, play:

G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------/13--13--13\--|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
E|--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-----------------| 

Chorus

"I know a place we can go..."
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|------/7--7--7--7--7--7--7-----/7--7--7--7--7--|(add a 9\ every 2nd time) 
E|--0-------------------------0------------------|


"Up so high that..."
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--5--5--5--7--7--7--7--|


Return to verse, then Chorus again, then:

"I can fix my mind on your yes, and on your no..."
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|--/7--7--7--7--7--7--7-------------------------|
E|-------------------------/9--9\----/9--9\---0--|

G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------11--11------|
A|--/7--7--7--7--7--7--7------------------------------11--|
E|-------------------------/9--9--9--9--9--9--------------|

G|------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|--9--9--9--9--9--9--9---------------------|
E|------------------------/9--9\----/9--9\--|

G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--/9--9--9--9--9--9--9----------------------------|
E|-------------------------/9--9--9--9--9\-7--7--7--|

Repeat

Return to chorus

Then to Verse

Then:

Ending

G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|
E|--0/9~-------9\7~--------9\0~--|
            
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