1979 Bass

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Difficulty:	beginner
Tuning:	E A D G
Capo:	no capo

Author Zakk137 [a] 571.

1 contributor total, last edit on Jul 30, 2024

We have an official 1979 tab made by UG professional guitarists.

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This is in standard tuning, because every other tab is a half step down
 
[Verse]
come in after "you and i...should meet"
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-------------------------------------------------| x3
E|-------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
 
[Pre-Chorus 1]
"end.....to it all"
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-6---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
 
[Chorus]
"iiiiiiiii don't even            care"
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---------------------------------| x3
E|---------------------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
 
[Post-Chorus]
"absorbed, to the earth, below"
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-6---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
 
[Verse]
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-------------------------------------------------| x4
E|-------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
 
[Pre-Chorus 2]
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-4---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
 
[Chorus]
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---------------------------------| x3
E|---------------------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
 
[Bridge]
"assured, to the lights"
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------------------| x3
E|-----------------------------------------------4---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
 
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-6---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
 
rest for first half of next verse
 
after "hung down with the freaks
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-------------------------------------------------| x2
E|-------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
 
[Pre-Chorus 1]
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-6---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
 
[Chorus]
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---------------------------------| x3
E|---------------------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
 
[Post-Chorus]
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-6---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
 
[Verse]
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-------------------------------------------------| x2
E|-------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
 
G|------|
D|------|
A|------|
E|-6----| 
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1979 – The Smashing Pumpkins

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Almost perfect. Last note is: |------| |------| |-6----| |------|

Kind of weird to follow, but thank you for having it in standard.