Mercenaries by Angels And Airwaves
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Mercenaries - Angels and Airwaves - The Dream Walker - 2014
Bass (Pick) Tab
Key: D major
(D, E, F#, G, A, B, C#, D)
BPM: 98 bpm (Adante)
Tuning: Drop D
Synth-sounding Intro:
Start’s off as lightly fingered, then eventually involves into full-picking.
(Played relatively fast)
G|-----------------------------------|
D|0-4-5-0-5-7-0-7-9-0-9-11-0-0-11-12-|
A|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
Verse:
G|--------------------------------|
D|0000000000000000000000000000----|
A|----------------------------4444|x2
D|--------------------------------|
Then,
(Open Hi-Hat part of verse)
G|----------------|
D|--0-------------|
A|2---2-----------|x2
D|--------0h5-5-5-|
Pre-Chorus:
G|----------------------------------------|
D|0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-----------------|
A|------------------------2222444455555555|
D|----------------------------------------|
Chorus:
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|2~~~~~~~------------------------|x2
D|--------0~~~~~~~5~~~~~~~2~~~~~~~|
Post-Chorus:
G|-----------------|
D|-----------------|
A|-----------------|
D|0~~~~~~~0~~~~~~~~|
Verse 2:
Slightly different than Verse 1
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|----------------------------4444|x2
D|0000000000000000000000000000----|
Then,
G|----------------|
D|--0-------------|
A|2---2-----------|x2
D|--------0h5-5-5-|
Bridge:
The bass in the bridge seems to be palm-muted, but it may also just be a strange effect on the bass.
(EIGHTH NOTES)
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------5-----------------------|
D|--------------------------------5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5h7p5|
Play that twice, then,
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|x2
D|7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
Synth Intro x22
Verse x2
Pre-Chorus x1
Chorus x2
Post-Chorus x1
Verse 2 x1
Pre-Chorus x2
Chorus x2
Bridge x1
Chorus x4
End on D
“Here’s a little hand from above ‘cause your on my mind.”
Next song: Bullets in the Wind
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Tab by: MegaCoaster
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