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Livin Thing
1976 single release from Birmingham based Rock Band Electric Light
Orchestra, led by multi musician Jeff Lynn. Peaked at number 4 in UK
Charts. Tab by bass50611. My tab not exact to original recorded bass line.
However, it sure fits the song.
Intro:
G|-----------|-------------------------|
D|-9 BARS OF-|-------------------------|
A|-ORCHESTRA-|-------3--3-3--3-3-------|
E|--NO BASS--|-3--3---------------3--3-|
Verse 1:
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3--3-3---3--3-3-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------5--5-5---5--5-5---4--4-4---4--4-4---1--1-1---1--1-1-|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------2--2-2---------2--2-2---3--3--5--5-|
A|-7--7-7---7--7-7---5--5-5---5--5-5----------5--5-5---------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus:
G|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------3--3--3--3---0--0--5--5-------------|
A|-3--3--3--3---0--0--0--0---------------------------3--3--3--3-|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
(Break)
G|----------------------------------------|
D|-------------3--3--3--3---0--0--5--5----|
A|-0--0--0--0---------------------------3-|
E|----------------------------------------|
Interlude: (7.5 Bars Of Orchestral Fill No Bass)
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-------3--3-3--3-3-------|
E|-3--3---------------3--3-|
Verse 2:
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3--3-3---3--3-3-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------5--5-5---5--5-5---4--4-4---4--4-4---1--1-1---1--1-1-|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------2--2-2---------2--2-2---3--3--5--5-|
A|-7--7-7---7--7-7---5--5-5---5--5-5----------5--5-5---------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus:
G|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------3--3--3--3---0--0--5--5-------------|
A|-3--3--3--3---0--0--0--0---------------------------3--3--3--3-|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------3--3--3--3---0--0--5--5-|
A|-0--0--0--0--------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|
Bridge:
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------3--3--3--3--3--3--5--5-|
A|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3---1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------|
D|-------------------|
A|-3--3-3--3-3-------|
E|--------------3--3-|
Verse 3:
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3--3-3---3--3-3-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------5--5-5---5--5-5---4--4-4---4--4-4---1--1-1---1--1-1-|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------2--2-2---------2--2-2---3--3--5--5-|
A|-7--7-7---7--7-7---5--5-5---5--5-5----------5--5-5---------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Outro: (Repeat To Fade)
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------3--3--3--3---0--0--5--5-|
A|-3--3--3--3---0--0--0--0--------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|