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Noah And The Whale - 5 Years Time Bass

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5 Years Time Bass

(ver. 1)
Noah And The Whale
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Tuning: standard

As with the uke, this song is just based around 3 chords (or for bass, 3 notes): C, F, 
So really, it's pretty easy to just make it up as ye go along, but here is what I think 
actually played!
(This is tabbed from the album version)

Intro (0:00) - no bass

Verse 1 (0:37) - no bass

Chorus (0:53) "Sun, sun, sun..." - no bass

Verse 2 (1:09) - no bass

Chorus (1:25) "Fun, fun, fun..."
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------| x4
A|---------------------------------|
E|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|

Bridge (1:40)
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------8--8---8-8-10--10---10-10-8--8--8-8-|
E|-8--8---8-8-------------------------------------|

G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------15----|
A|------------8--8---8-8-10--10---10-10-8--8-8/15-------|
E|-8--8---8-8----------------------------------------8r-|

Verse 3  (1:48) - come in halfway through
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------8-8-8-8-10-10-10-10-8-8-8-8---------8-8-8-8-10-10-10-10-8-8-8/15-|
E|-8-8-8-8-----------------------------8-8-8-8------------------------------|

Chorus x2 (2:04) "Love, love, love..."
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------8--8---8-8-10--10---10-10-8--8--8-8-|
E|-8--8---8-8-------------------------------------|

G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------15-|
A|------------8--8---8-8-10--10---10-10-8--8-8/15----|
E|-8--8---8-8----------------------------------------|

Verse (2:20)
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|--------8----8-10----10-8----8-| x3
E|-8----8------------------------|

G|------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------|
A|--------8----8-10-10-10-10-8-8-8-88-|
E|-8----8-----------------------------|

Chorus (2:35) "In five years time..."
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------8--8---8-8-10--10---10-10-8--8--8-8-|
E|-8--8---8-8-------------------------------------|

G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------15-|
A|------------8--8---8-8-10--10---10-10-8--8-8/15----|
E|-8--8---8-8----------------------------------------|

G|------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------8--8---8-8-10--10---10-10-8--8--8-8-|
E|-8--8---8-8-------------------------------------|

Bridge (2:51)
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-8--8----8\1--1----1/3--3----3\1--1----1/8--8----8\1--1----1/3--3----3\1--1----1/8r-|

Pre-Chorus (2:59) "Oh there'll be love, love, love wherever you go" - no bass

Chorus/outro (3:14) "There'll be love, love, love wherever you go"
G|-------|                              G|---------|
D|-------|                              D|---------|
A|-------|                              A|-15\-----|
E|-20\---| (or for shorter fretboards) E|----------|

G|------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------8--8---8-8-10--10---10-10-8--8--8-8-|
E|-8--8---8-8-------------------------------------|

G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------15-|
A|------------8--8---8-8-10--10---10-10-8--8-8/15----|
E|-8--8---8-8----------------------------------------|

G|------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------8--8---8-8-10--10---10-10-8--8--8-8-|
E|-8--8---8-8-------------------------------------|

G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------15-|
A|------------8--8---8-8-10--10---10-10-8--8-8/15----|
E|-8--8---8-8----------------------------------------|

G|-------|
D|-------|
A|-------|
E|-8--8--|

Enjoy playing this lovely lovely happy happy song! ...Laura Marling, what a beautiful girl...

| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note
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