Lovesong Bass

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Tuning:	E A D G
Capo:	no capo

Author incurablenikki [pro] 196. Last edit on Jun 7, 2022

We have an official Lovesong tab made by UG professional guitarists.

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Love Song by The Cure
Bass tabs by IncurableNikki
debasedsf@gmail.com
 
This is as close as I could hear it in the song…
Please try it out slowly at first. I’ve used ‘o’
to represent the open string to avoid confusion
with the 10th fret. Asterisk (*) means to repeat
the notes. Enjoy!
 
                A1
|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
|7-777910------779-|----1097-----9-10-|----7910------779-|----1097-----9-10-|
|o~~~~~~~10-***----|8-88----7-777-7---|o-oo----10-***----|8-88----7-777-7---|
|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
 
A2
|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
|----7910------779-|----1097-----9-10-|----7910------779-|----1097---9-10-9-|
|o-oo----10-***----|8-88----7-777-7---|o-oo----10-***----|8-88----7-7-7--7-7|
|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
 
Repeat: A1 (1st verse)
Repeat: A2
Repeat: A2 (music break)
Repeat: A1 (2nd verse)
Repeat: A2
 
Chorus: (how ever far away?)           (however long I stay?)
G-|------------------|-------5-5-5/999-|------------------|-------5-5-5/999-|
D-|----------------9-|7-77977----------|----------------9-|7-77977----------|
A-|8-888-810-***12*--|-----------------|8-888-810-***12*--|-----------------|
E-|------------------|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|
 
(Whatever words I say?)                (I will always love you)
G-|------------------|-------5-5-5/999-|-------------------|
D-|----------------9-|7-77977----------|-----------------9-|
A-|8-888-810-***12*--|-----------------|8-888-810-***12*---|
E-|------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
 
Repeat: A1 (music break)
Repeat: A2 (guitar solo break)
Repeat: A1 (3rd verse)
Repeat: A2
 
Chorus: (how ever far away?)           (however long I stay?)
G-|------------------|-------5-5-5/999-|------------------|-------5-5-5/999-|
D-|----------------9-|7-77977----------|----------------9-|7-77977----------|
A-|8-888-810-***12*--|-----------------|8-888-810-***12*--|-----------------|
E-|------------------|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|
 
(Whatever words I say?)                (I will always love you)
G-|------------------|-------5-5-5/999-|-------------------|----------------|
D-|----------------9-|7-77977----------|-----------------9-|7~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|
A-|8-888-810-***12*--|-----------------|8-888-810-***12*---|o~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|
E-|------------------|-----------------|-------------------|----------------|
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4 comments

This is way more accurate than version 1, good job

[tab]CHORUS CORRECTION! :) Chorus: (how ever far away?) (however long I stay?) G-|------------------|-------5-5-5/999-|------------------|-------5-5-5/999-| D-|----------------9-|7-77977----------|----------------9-|7-77977----------| A-|8-888-810-***12*--|-----------------|8-888-810-***12*--|-----------------| E-|------------------|-----------------|------------------|-----------------| (Whatever words I say?) (I will always love you) G-|------------------|-------5-5-5/999-|-------------------| D-|----------------9-|7-77977----------|-----------------9-| A-|8-888-810-***12*--|-----------------|8-888-810-***12*---| E-|------------------|-----------------|-------------------| Repeat: A1 (music break) Repeat: A2 (guitar solo break) Repeat: A1 (3rd verse) Repeat: A2 Chorus: (how ever far away?) (however long I stay?) G-|------------------|-------5-5-5/999-|------------------|-------5-5-5/999-| D-|----------------9-|7-77977----------|----------------9-|7-77977----------| A-|8-888-810-***12*--|-----------------|8-888-810-***12*--|-----------------| E-|------------------|-----------------|------------------|-----------------| (Whatever words I say?) (I will always love you) G-|------------------|-------5-5-5/999-|-------------------|----------------| D-|----------------9-|7-77977----------|-----------------9-|7~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| A-|8-888-810-***12*--|-----------------|8-888-810-***12*---|o~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| E-|------------------|-----------------|-------------------|----------------| [/tab]

Nice work. I really like this version.