Armatage Shanks Bass

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			     Armatage Shanks - GREEN DAY
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Tabbed By : Sam.C
 
Right I've listened to this song over and over and I'm pretty sure this is right bar
a few minor errors.
 
Tuning: Half step down Eb Ab Db Gb
 
Intro (0:05) Bass comes in same time as guitar
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--7777-7777777-7777777-77777-55-44----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------77-------------------------------------|
 
Verse 1 (0:10) Stranded lost inside myself...
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------2h4-------4--------------------------|
A|--------7-5-555555h7-------7-5-55555-------------5-555-55h7-----7-54-2-4--|
E|--5-555--------------5-555---------------2-222--------------0-~--5--------|
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------2h4-------4--------------------------|
A|--------7-5-555555h7-------7-5-55555-------------5-555555h7-------4542----|
E|--5-555--------------5-555---------------2-222--------------0-~--57-------|
 
Chorus (0:31) I must insist on being a pessemist...
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------7----------------------------|
A|--5-5-55-----------7-7-777---------5h7p5-555----------0-7-7-7777-7-55-44--|
E|--------0h5-555-555-------5-5555h7------------5-55555---------------------|
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--77----------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
Verse 2 (0:40) Elected, the rejected...
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------2h4-------4--------------------------|
A|--------7-5-555555h7-------7-5-55555-------------5-555-55h7-----7-54-2-4--|
E|--5-555--------------5-555---------------2-222--------------0-~--5--------|
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------2h4-------4--------------------------|
A|--------7-5-555555h7-------7-5-55555-------------5-555555h7-------4542----|
E|--5-555--------------5-555---------------2-222--------------0-~--57-------|
 
Repeat Chorus (1:01)
 
Bridge (1:10) Say Whatever whoah...
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------7-6-7--------------------------|
A|-------7-5--------------7-5-------5-5-5555--------77-7777-7-55-44---------|
E|--5-555----22-222-5-555-----22-222-------------------------------77-------|
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------7-6-7--------------------------|
A|-------7-5--------------7-5-------5-5-5555--------7x----------------------|
E|--5-555----22-222-5-555-----22-222----------------------------------------|
 
Verse 3 (1:31) Stranded lost inside myself...
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------2h4-------4--------------------------|
A|--------7-5-555555h7-------7-5-55555-------------5-555-55h7-----7-54-2-4--|
E|--5-555--------------5-555---------------2-222--------------0-~--5--------|
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------2h4-------4--------------------------|
A|--------7-5-555555h7-------7-5-55555-------------5-555555h7-------4542----|
E|--5-555--------------5-555---------------2-222--------------0-~--57-------|
 
Final Chorus (1:51)
 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------7---------------------2h4p2----|
A|--5-5-55-----------7-7-777---------5h7p5-555----------0-7-7-7777-----------|
E|--------0h5-555-555-------5-5555h7-----------5-55555-----------------------|
 
 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------7---------------------------|
A|--5-5-55-----------7-7-777---------5h7p5-555----------0-7777-77-77777-77---|
E|--------0h5-555-555-------5-5555h7-----------5-55555-----------------------|
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----77777-777777777777x--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
Listen out for the fills at the end of the first and second lines of the verses which
be quite tricky timing-wise other than this is a really cool Green Day song, definitely my
of theirs and its on the great album, Insomniac. :)
 
Legend:
 
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| x  Mute note
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