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You Want Me - Royal Blood
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One of the lesser known RB songs, but one of the best in my opinion.
Tabbed by: BassistBentley
Tuning: Drop C#
F#|-------------|---------------------|-------------|----------------------|
C#|-------------|---------------------|-------------|----------------------|
G#|-------8-8-8-|---------------------|-------------|----------------------|
C#|-5\----------|-8\----10p8h10p8h10p8|-5\----3-3-3-|-8\----10p8h10p8h10p8-| x2
F#|----------------|-----10b11b10-7-|-----------------|-----------------|
C#|-----10b11b10-8-|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G#|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
C#|-1-1------------|-5-5------------|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| x2
F#|----(3)------2---|-----------------|----(3)------2---|-----------------|
C#|-----8-----------|-----------------|-----8-----------|-----------------|
G#|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
C#|-5-5---5-3-3---3-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-5-5---5-3-3---3-|-8-8-8-8-1-1-1-1-|
F#|----(3)----------|-----------------|----(3)------2---|
C#|-----8-----------|-----------------|-----8-----------|
G#|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
C#|-5-5---5-0-0-0-0-|-1-1-1-1-8-8-7-7-|-5-5---5-3-3---3-|
F#|-------------|---------------------|-------------|----------------------|
C#|-------------|---------------------|-------------|----------------------|
G#|-------8-8-8-|---------------------|-------------|----------------------|
C#|-5\----------|-8\----10p8h10p8h10p8|-5\----3-3-3-|-8\----10p8h10p8h10p8-|
F#|-------------|---------------------|-------------|---------------|
C#|-------------|---------------------|-------------|---------------|
G#|-------8-8-8-|---------------------|-------------|---------------|
C#|-5\----------|-8\----10p8h10p8h10p8|-5\----3-3-3-|-8\----10p8--3-|
F#|-------------|---------------------|-------------|----------------------|
C#|-------------|---------------------|-------------|----------------------|
G#|-------8-8-8-|---------------------|-------------|----------------------|
C#|-5\----------|-8\----10p8h10p8h10p8|-5\----3-3-3-|-8\----10p8h10p8h10p8-|
F#|----------------|-----10b11b10-7-|-----------------|-----------------|
C#|-----10b11b10-8-|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G#|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
C#|-1-1------------|-5-5------------|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-|
F#|----------------|-----10b11b10-7-|-----------------|-----------------|
C#|-----10b11b10-8-|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G#|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
C#|-1-1------------|-5-5------------|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
* * * * * * * *
F#|--------------|-----------------|
C#|-/8~~~~~~~~~~-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
G#|--------------|-----------------|
C#|--------------|-----------------|
F#|----(3)------2---|-----------------|----(3)------2---|-----------------|
C#|-----8-----------|-----------------|-----8-----------|-----------------|
G#|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
C#|-5-5---5-3-3---3-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-5-5---5-3-3---3-|-8-8-8-8-1-1-1-1-|
F#|----(3)----------|-----------------|----(3)------2---|
C#|-----8-----------|-----------------|-----8-----------|
G#|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
C#|-5-5---5-0-0-0-0-|-1-1-1-1-8-8-7-7-|-5-5---5-3-3---3-|
F#|-------------------|-------------------------|-----------------|
C#|-------------------|-------------------------|-----------------|
G#|-------------------|-------------------------|-----------------|
C#|-5-5-7-8-0~~~~~~/\-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-12-13-|-8-8-8-8-8-4-4-4-| x2
F#|----------------------|-----10b11b10-7b8-|-----------------|-----------------|
C#|-----10b11-11-11p10p8-|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G#|----------------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
C#|-1-1------------------|-5-5--------------|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-|
F#|----------------|-----10b11b10-7-|-----------------|-----------------|
C#|-----10b11b10-8-|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G#|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
C#|-1-1------------|-5-5------------|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
F#|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-------|
C#|-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-|-----------1-1-1-|
G#|-----------------|-----------------|
C#|-----------------|-----------------| x3
F#|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-------|
C#|-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-|-----------11b12-|
G#|-----------------|-----------------|
C#|-----------------|-----------------|
F#|----(3)----------|-----------------|
C#|-----8-----------|-----------------|
G#|-----------------|-----------------|
C#|-5-5---5-0-0-0-0-|-1-1-1-1-8-8-7-7-| x3
F#|----(3)----------|-----------------|----(3)------2---|
C#|-----8-----------|-----------------|-----8-----------|
G#|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
C#|-5-5---5-0-0-0-0-|-1-1-1-1-8-8-7-7-|-5-5---5-3-3---3-|
F#|-------------|---------------------|-------------|----------------------|
C#|-------------|---------------------|-------------|----------------------|
G#|-------8-8-8-|---------------------|-------------|----------------------|
C#|-5\----------|-8\----10p8h10p8h10p8|-5\----3-3-3-|-8\----10p8h10p8h10p8-|
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| b bend
| ~ let ring
| * harmonic
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Bass Tabs |
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Title |
You Want Me |
Artist |
Royal Blood |
Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID |
0YgCnifSULI |
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G|-----------------|
D|-----------------|
A|---------3-------|
E|---1-1---1---3---|
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