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The Electric Bass

(ver. 1)
New Pornographers
(Sion)
Bassist: John Collins
Time: approx. 2:53

Come in at 0:06

VERSE [0:06]

G|----------------------------------------------------------|(x4)
D|--------------0-0-0-2-------------------------------------|
A|--------2---2---------0---0-3-3-3-2-0---0-2-2-2-0---------|
E|0-0-2-0-------------------------------------------3-3-2-3-|

It gets slightly different... [0:29]

G|----------------------------------------------------------|(x2)
D|--------------0-0-0-2-------------------------------------|
A|---------2-2----------0-0--3-3-3-2-0-0--2-2-2-0-----------|
E|-0-0-2-0----------------------------------------3-3-2-3---|

CHORUS [0:40]

G|----------------------|(x3)
D|----------------------|
A|-----4---------2~-----|
E|-4-5---5-4-2-0--------|

[0:49]

G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|-2-2-2-4-1---1------------------------------------|
A|-----------2---2-5-5-5-7-4---4--------------------|
E|---------------------------5---5-0000000000000000-|

VERSE [0:55]

G|----------------------------------------------------------|(x2)
D|--------------0-0-0-2-------------------------------------|
A|--------2---2---------0---0-3-3-3-2-0---0-2-2-2-0---------|
E|0-0-2-0-------------------------------------------3-3-2-3-|

[1:06]

G|----------------------------------------------------------|(x2)
D|--------------0-0-0-2-------------------------------------|
A|---------2-2----------0-0--3-3-3-2-0-0--2-2-2-0-----------|
E|-0-0-2-0----------------------------------------3-3-2-3---|

CHORUS [1:18]

G|----------------------|(x3)
D|----------------------|
A|-----4----------2~----|
E|-4-5---5-4-2-0--------|

He mixes it up a bit here [1:27]

G|------------------------------(x3)|----------------------|
D|-2-2-2-4-1------------------------|----------------------|
A|-----------4-2-4-5-5-5-7-4--------|----------------------|
E|---------------------------7-5-7--|-0000000000000000-----|

[1:38] Rest until 1:44, then come in with:

VERSE [1:44]

G|----------------------------------------------------------|(x2)
D|--------------0-0-0-2-------------------------------------|
A|--------2---2---------0---0-3-3-3-2-0---0-2-2-2-0---------|
E|0-0-2-0-------------------------------------------3-3-2-3-|

[1:55]

G|----------------------------------------------------------|(x2)
D|--------------0-0-0-2-------------------------------------|
A|---------2-2----------0-0--3-3-3-2-0-0--2-2-2-0-----------|
E|-0-0-2-0----------------------------------------3-3-2-3---|

CHORUS [2:07]

G|----------------------|(x3)
D|----------------------|
A|-----4----------2~----|
E|-4-5---5-4-2-0--------|

[2:15]

G|------------------------------(x3)|----------------------|
D|-2-2-2-4-1------------------------|----------------------|
A|-----------4-2-4-5-5-5-7-4--------|----------------------|
E|---------------------------7-5-7--|-0000000000000000-----|

[2:27] Rest until --

OUTTRO [2:39]

(same as first part of the verses)

G|----------------------------------------------------------|(x2)
D|--------------0-0-0-2-------------------------------------|
A|--------2---2---------0---0-3-3-3-2-0---0-2-2-2-0---------|
E|0-0-2-0-------------------------------------------3-3-2-3-|

End on open E (0 on the E-string)


**NOTE: the last note before each chorus (3 on E-string) is dropped and instead you’re 
that 4 that the chorus starts on, in its place**

Enjoy.

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