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Mermaid Smiled Bass

(ver. 1)
Xtc
XTC - MERMAID SMILED

ONLY A SHORT TRACK BUT ONE OF THEIR ABSOLUTE BEST. DROP-D TUNING.

Bass starts at (1.14)

G----------------------|
D----------------------|
A-7----4----2----------|
D----5----4----2-------|

G----------------------|
D-----------2----------|
A---2---4-2---2--------|
D-2---4----------------|

G----------------------|
D----------------------|
A-7----4----2----------|
D----5----4----2-------|


(1.27)

"Summoned by drum-rolling surf..."
G-----------------------|
D-0-77-0-77-0-77-0-77---|
A-----0----0----0----0--|
D-----------------------|

G-----------------------|
D-0-99-0-99-0-99-0-99---|
A-----0----0----0----0--|
D-----------------------|

G---66---66---66---66---|
D-0----0----0----0------|
A-----0----0----0----0--|
D-----------------------|

G-----------------------|
D-0-99-0-99-0-99-0-99---|
A-----0----0----0----0--|
D-----------------------|

(1.38)

"Breakers pillow fight the shore"
G-----------------------------------|
D-4-4-2-2----------420---24---------|
A---------5-5-4-4-2---420--0235320--|
D-----------------------------------|

(1.45)

"She wriggles free of the tide"
G-----------------------|
D-0-77-0-77-0-77-0-77---|
A-----0----0----0----0--|
D-----------------------|

G-----------------------|
D-0-99-0-99-0-99-0-99---|
A-----0----0----0----0--|
D-----------------------|

G---66---66---66---66---|
D-0----0----0----0------|
A-----0----0----0----0--|
D-----------------------|

G-------------|
D-0-99-0-99---|
A-----0----0--|
D-------------|

(1.55)

"I was lucky to remain beguiled..."
G------------------2454-----|
D------0123-2-0-2-3----75/--|
A-01234---------------------|
D---------------------------|

G-------------------|
D-----4-5-7-5-4-----|
A-0-4-----------7/--|
D-------------------|

G------------------|
D-3-2-0------------|
A-------3-2-0------|
D-------------5-3--|

G--------------------|
D-2---2---3-2-0------|
A---2---2-------3----|
D-----------------5--|

"....Smiled"
G-------------------|
D-------------------|
A-7----4---2--------|
D----5---4----0>>>--| End on this and let ring.
            
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