Bass tablature for "Governator" by "Green Day"

Artist: Green Day
Piece: Governator
Instrument: Bass
Submitter: GtrGeek29
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#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #
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EDIT(4/29/08): Fixed post-chorus and the slide from 2nd fret at beginning.

This is all correct, as far as I can tell.

                              GOVERNATOR (Bassline)
                            As recorded by Green Day
                      (From the 2004 Album AMERICAN IDIOT)(B-Side)

Words and Music by Green Day
Transcribed by Mike Dame

Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Untitled'

  Q=170
 4/4
  Gtr I
  Wx4
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|


  Q=170
  E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-2/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|


  E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-5-7----|
|-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------------------------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E Q  E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-7--7-|
|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|----------------|


  E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q  E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E Q  E
|--------------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|--------------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|---------------------------7--7-|-----------------|-----------7--7--|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E Q  E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------7--7-|-----------------|-----------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|


  E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----6h7-----6h7-----6h7-----6h7-----6h7-----6h7-----6h7-----6h7----|
|-7-7-----5-5-------------5-5-----7-7-----5-5-------------5-5--------|
|-----------------5-5-----------------------------5-5----------------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----6h7-----6h7-|-----6h7------6h7|----6h7-----6h7--|-----6h7-----6h7-|
|-7-7-----5-5-----|---------5-5-----|-7-7-----5-5-----|---------5-5-----|
|-----------------|-5-5-------------|-----------------|-5-5-------------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-4-5-7-|
|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|-----------------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E Q  E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-7--7-|
|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|----------------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E Q  E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E Q  E
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|
|-----------------|-----------7--7-|-----------------|-----------7--7-|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E Q  E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------7--7-|-----------------|-----------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----6h7-----6h7-|-----6h7------6h7|----6h7-----6h7--|-----6h7-----6h7-|
|-7-7-----5-5-----|---------5-5-----|-7-7-----5-5-----|---------5-5-----|
|-----------------|-5-5-------------|-----------------|-5-5-------------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----6h7-----6h7-|-----6h7------6h7|----6h7-----6h7--|-----6h7-----6h7-|
|-7-7-----5-5-----|---------5-5-----|-7-7-----5-5-----|---------5-5-----|
|-----------------|-5-5-------------|-----------------|-5-5-------------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E Q  E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E Q  E
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|
|-----------------|-----------7--7-|-----------------|-----------7--7-|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E Q  E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------7--7-|-----------------|-----------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|


  E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|


  E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0----|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|---------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------------------------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---|
|-----------------|---------------------------------------------------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|---------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------------------------------------|
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
|-----------------|---------------------------------------------------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----6h7-----6h7-|-----6h7------6h7|----6h7-----6h7--|-----6h7-----6h7-|
|-7-7-----5-5-----|---------5-5-----|-7-7-----5-5-----|---------5-5-----|
|-----------------|-5-5-------------|-----------------|-5-5-------------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----6h7-----6h7-|-----6h7------6h7|----6h7-----6h7--|-----6h7-----6h7-|
|-7-7-----5-5-----|---------5-5-----|-7-7-----5-5-----|---------5-5-----|
|-----------------|-5-5-------------|-----------------|-5-5-------------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----6h7-----6h7-|-----6h7------6h7|----6h7-----6h7--|-----6h7-----6h7-|
|-7-7-----5-5-----|---------5-5-----|-7-7-----5-5-----|---------5-5-----|
|-----------------|-5-5-------------|-----------------|-5-5-------------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----6h7-----6h7-|-----6h7------6h7|----6h7-----6h7--|-----6h7-----6h7-|
|-7-7-----5-5-----|---------5-5-----|-7-7-----5-5-----|---------5-5-----|
|-----------------|-5-5-------------|-----------------|-5-5-------------|


  Q.
|-------|
|-------|
|-7\----|
|-------|


Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for.  Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests.  Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for.  Low
melody durations appear below the staff

Tablature Legend
----------------
 h   - hammer-on
 p   - pull-off
 b   - bend
 pb  - pre-bend
 r   - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
 /\  - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
 s   - legato slide
 S   - shift slide
  - natural harmonic
[n]  - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
 ~   - vibrato
 tr  - trill
 T   - tap
 TP  - trem. picking
 PM  - palm muting
\n/  - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
 \n  - tremolo bar down
 n/  - tremolo bar up
/n\  - tremolo bar inverted dip
 =   - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
 <>  - volume swell (louder/softer)
 x   - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
 o   - on rhythm slash represents single note slash

Misc Legend
-----------
 |  - bar
||  - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*|  - double bar (ending)
 :  - bar (freetime)
 $  - Segno
 &  - Coda
Tempo markers -  = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths


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