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Oh, The Boss Is Coming - Arkells
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Tabbed By : InflamedAverage
e-mail: picolo61@hotmail.com
Second single of Arkells' Jackson Square album. Pretty good band.
Check them out: www.myspace.com/arkells
I'm pretty sure that everything is right.
Feel free to email me if there's any correction to do about it !
Tuning: Standard
INTRO
0.00 - 0.13
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------7/9-----------------7/9------------------7/9------------------------|
A|-----------5-2-0---------------5-2-0---------------5-2-0-------------------|
E|-7-777-----------456-7-777-----------456-7-777-----------456---------------|
G|-----------7--9-7--------------|
D|-------7/9--------99-77--------|
A|------------------------88-----|
E|-7-777---------------------7\0-|
VERSE
0.13 - 0.40
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------9-7-5-2-0-----------9-7-5-2-0-----------9-7-5-2-0-------------------|
E|-7-777-----------456-7-777-----------456-7-777-----------456-7\0-----------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------7/9-----------------7/9------------------7/9------------------------|
A|-----------5-2-0---------------5-2-0---------------5-2-0-------------------|
E|-7-777-----------456-7-777-----------456-7-777-----------456-7-------------|
PRE-CHORUS
0.40 - 0.53
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-7h9-7h9-7h9-7h9-----7h9-7h9-7h9-7h9-----7h9-7h9-7h9-7h9-----7h9-7h9-7h9---------|
A|-----------------7\0-----------------7\0-----------------7\0-------------77777777|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
CHORUS
0.53 - 1.17
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------4-5-4-2-----------2-0-2---------------------------|
A|-----------------5-5-5-5-----------------------------5----77777777---------|
E|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------3-3-3-3-3-------7-7---7-------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------4-5-4-2-----------2-0-----|
A|-----------------5-5-5-5-----------------------2---|
E|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------3-3-3-3-3-------0-|
PRE-VERSE
1.17 - 1.30
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------7/9-----------------7/9------------------7/9------------------------|
A|-----------5-2-0---------------5-2-0---------------5-2-0-------------------|
E|-7-777-----------456-7-777-----------456-7-777-----------456---------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------7/9---------------------|
A|-----------5-2-0---------------|
E|-7-777-----------0000----------|
VERSE
1.30 - 1.58
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------9-7-5-2-0-----------9-7-5-2-0-----------9-7-5-2-0-------------------|
E|-7-777-----------456-7-777-----------456-7-777-----------456-7\0-----------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------7/9-----------------7/9------------------7/9------------------------|
A|-----------5-2-0---------------5-2-0---------------5-2-0-------------------|
E|-7-777-----------456-7-777-----------456-7-777-----------456-7-------------|
PRE-CHORUS
1.58 - 2.10
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-7h9-7h9-7h9-7h9-----7h9-7h9-7h9-7h9-----7h9-7h9-7h9-7h9-----7h9-7h9-7h9---------|
A|-----------------7\0-----------------7\0-----------------7\0-------------77777777|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
CHORUS
2.10 - 2.34
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------4-5-4-2-----------2-0-2---------------------------|
A|-----------------5-5-5-5-----------------------------5----77777777---------|
E|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------3-3-3-3-3-------7-7---7-------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------4-5-4-2-----------2-0-----|
A|-----------------5-5-5-5-----------------------2---|
E|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------3-3-3-3-3-------0-|
BRIDGE
2.34 - 3.00
G|------7--------9--------7--------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2-------2--------2--------7777-9999-10101010-12121212---------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2-------5-------5---------7777-9999-10101010-12121212---------------------|
E|------------------3--------------------------------------------------------|
PRE-CHORUS
3.00 - 3.13
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-7h9-7h9-7h9-7h9-----7h9-7h9-7h9-7h9-----7h9-7h9-7h9-7h9-----7h9-7h9-7h9---------|
A|-----------------7\0-----------------7\0-----------------7\0-------------77777777|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
CHORUS
3.13 - 3.40
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------4-5-4-2-----------2-0-2---------------------------|
A|-----------------5-5-5-5-----------------------------5----77777777---------|
E|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------3-3-3-3-3-------7-7---7-------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------4-5-4-2-----------2-0-----|
A|-----------------5-5-5-5-----------------------2---|
E|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------3-3-3-3-3-------0-|
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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Bass Tabs |
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Title |
Oh. The Boss Is Coming |
Artist |
Arkells |
Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID |
MabuNr-wQkk |
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- Play the 1st fret on the A string.
G|-----------------|
D|-----------------|
A|---------3-------|
E|---1-1---1---3---|
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