"Song from an American Movie part 2" (Bass)
As recorded by Everclear on "Songs From An American Movie Volume Two,
A Good Time For A Bad Attitude"
Tabbed by Ashton Bailey (ashton_bailey@hotmail.com) & Jason Pan (balaka@alphalink.com.au)
Key:
pm = palm mute
\\ = slide up towards the neck
/ = slide down towards the body
fb = feedback
h = hammer
b = bend string
r = ring (let string ring)
Main Verse
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|-------------3--3------------------3--3-------| Repeat
E|--3--3------------------0--0------------------|
G C Em C
Pre-Chorus
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------3--3-----------------5--|
E|--3--3------------------0------------|
G C Em D
Chorus
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|--3----3------5---3----3------5---3----3------5--| Repeat
E|----------0---------------0---------------0------|
C Em D C Em D C Em D
Guitar Solo
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|-------------3--3------------------3--3-------| Repeat
E|--3--3------------------0--0------------------|
G C Em C
Interlude "Sometimes I want to get lost and I don't know why..."
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------3-------------------------------3--------------|
E|--3-----------------------------0------------------------------|
G C Em C
Break "Just sit inside a dark room and dream for awhile"
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3--|
G
"The only thing that ever made sense in my life"
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|--5---------------3---------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------3-----------------|
D C G
"is the sound of my little girl laughing through...."
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|-2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---3---3---3---3---3--|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
B C
"I sit alone in the backyard wishing I could be inside"
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3--|
G
"Just the sound of my little girl laughing makes me..."
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|-2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---3---3---3---3---3--|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
B C
Outro "Sometimes I am happy just to be alive"
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|--5---------------3---------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------3-----------------|
D C G
That should be everything
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