The World May Never Know

The World May Never Know Bass Tab

The World May Never Know
Dr. Dog
Easy Beat (2004)
tabbed by: witmachine@yahoo.com

Complete tablature for electric bass

  INTRO
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||-0---0---2-4-----|0---0---2-4-----|0---0---2-4-----|0---0---2-4-----|
||-----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

  FIRST VERSE

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||*-------------2---|------------2---|------------2---|------------2---|
||*-0---0---2-4-----|0---0---2-4-----|0---0---2-4-----|0---0---2-4-----|
||------------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

 i       cant    remember            what  its from
 i put a         trash can             by  the road

|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|0---0-----------|0---0-----------|0---0-----------|0---0-----------|
|--------2---0---|--------2---0---|--------2---0---|--------2---0---|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

    well ive been  happy  now for      way too long         and
   and filled it up      just to   lighten my load          but

 [1]
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|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------*||
|2-----2-4-----4-|--------4-----4-|----------------|----------------*||
|----------------|2-----2---------|2-----0-2-2-2---|0-0-0------------||

 Oh!              We gota lot more to go

 [2]
|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------4-3---|2-2-2------------|
|2-----2-4-----4-|--------4-----4-|----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|2-----2---------|2-----0-2-------|-----------------|

 Oh!              I got no where to go

 CHORUS

||------------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
||*-----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
||*-2-----------2---|4-----------4---|------------0---|2-------2-------|
||----------2-------|--------2-------|2-------2-------|----------------|

  Some   one's  alone     fell asleep      on  the  phone
  How     could it   be     that a    fish   in   the  sea        can

|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------||
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------*||
|5-------0---5---|4---------------|----------------|----------------*||
|----------------|--------5-------|2-------2---0---|2---2---2--------||

 Waitin  like a   dog for a        bone                         and
 Feel   like its  completely    alone                           the

|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|7---7---7---7---|7---7---7---7---|9-------9-------|7---9-----------|
|----------------|----------------|------------9---|----------------|

 World   may      nneeeeever  know                              the

|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|
|7---7---7---7---|5---5---5-------|
|----------------|----------------|

 World   may      nneeeeever  know!

  INTRO (AGAIN)
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||-0-------2-4-----|0---0---2-4-----|0---0---2-4-----|0---0---2-4-----|
||-----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

 SECOND VERSE

||------------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
||*-------------2---|------------2---|------------2---|------------2---|
||*-0---0---2-4-----|0---0---2-4-----|0---0---2-4-----|0---0---2-4-----|
||------------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

        I know it    hurt   you         'cause you cry
        I found a    needle               in the   hay

|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|0---0-----------|0---0-----------|0---0-----------|0---0-----------|
|--------2---0---|--------2---0---|--------2---0---|--------2---0---|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

      I know it   killed  you but  nobody  died             and
     I found the  sunshine at the  end of the day           and

 [1]
|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------||
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------*||
|2-----2-4-----4-|--------4-----4-|----------------|----------------*||
|----------------|2-----2---------|2-----0-2-2-----|0-0-0------------||

 Oh!        the city aint nothin but show

 [2]
|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------4-3---|2-2-2------------|
|2-----2-4-----4-|--------4-----4-|----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|2-----2---------|2-----0-2-------|-----------------|

 Oh!            I found a pal in the snow

 CHORUS

||------------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
||*-----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
||*-2-----------2---|4-----------4---|------------0---|2-------2-------|
||----------2-------|--------2-------|2-------2-------|----------------|

  Some   one's  alone     fell asleep      on  the  phone
  How     could it   be     that a    fish   in   the  sea        can

|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------||
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------*||
|5-------0---5---|----4-----------|----------------|----------------*||
|----------------|--------5-------|2-------2---0---|2---2---2--------||

 Waitin  like a   dog for a        bone                         and
 feel   like its  completely    alone                           the

 OUTRO

|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|7---7---7---7---|7---7---7---7---|9-------9-------|7---9-----------|
|----------------|----------------|------------9---|----------9-----|

 World   may      nneeeeever  know                              the

|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|7---7---7---7---|7---7---2-------|9-------9-------|7---9-----------|
|----------------|----------------|------------9---|----------9-----|

 World   may      nneeeeever  know                              the

|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|9-------9-------|7---9-----------|
|0---0---0---0---|0---0---0---0---|------------9---|----------9-----|

 World   may      nneeeeever  know                              the

|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|7---7---7---7---|7---7---7---7---|9---------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

 World   may      nneeeeever  know
____________________________________________________________________

watch for the:

 repeats
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||*------*||
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otherwise its Verse-Chorus-Verse-Chorus-Outro
the piano in this one is great...
also the fat reverb on the drums

comment/rate/fix/add

|1-+-2-+-3-+-4-+-|1-+-2-+-3-+-4-+-|1-+-2-+-3-+-4-+-|1-+-2-+-3-+-4-+-|
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Title The World May Never Know
Artist Dr. Dog
Tablature Type ASCII Tab
YouTube ID 2yM5zUvmdf8

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