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Better Off Alone Bass

(ver. 1)
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Grinsopon - Better Off Alone


Standard Tuning

VERSE:

G----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E--\3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---| x2

bass comes in just before "i never gave a reason..."

PRE-CHORUS:

G----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------|

"it cannot go unsaid....."

CHORUS:

G----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|

"are your better off alone..."

G----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
    "i regret what was said..."       "your better off alone"


2ND VERSE:
G----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E--\3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|

For the second verse, the bass comes in at "i didnt start the fire..."


PRE-CHORUS:

G----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------|

"it cannot go unsaid....."


CHORUS:

G----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|

"we're better off alone..."

G----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
    "i regret what was said..."       "we're better off alone"


INTERLUDE:

G----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|

    "I know that my love I'll send"

G------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A----------------------------------------------------------------------3-|
E---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
(let that note ring for a little while guitar is playing)

    "Could we still be friends, but this is the end"


[NO BASS DURING THE PART "I think it's all going to work out fine"]


CHORUS:

G----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|

"are your better off alone..."

G----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|

    "i dont care what youve said..."    "Don't say its all been a waste of time"

G----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|

"are your better off alone..."

G----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|

    "It cannot go unsaid..."

G----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------|

"It cannot go unsaid, I only want you to know , I think its all going to work out fine"


And there u have...great song and a sinch to learn aswell.
            
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