The Nerve Tatoo Bass tab

The Nerve Tatoo
By Paul Caspers (updated january 2001)

THE NERVE TATTOO
4/4 in the key of A

CHORUS
    (it's just an itch...)
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---|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-----|
-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-------------2-4-|

|-----------------|----------------|
|-----------------|----------------|
|-----------2-----|----------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5---5-4-|--4-4-5-5-4-4-4-|

|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|

|-----------------------|------------------|
|-----------------------|------------------|
|-----------------------|------------------|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10--10-|-10-10-10-9--7--0-|

  (it's an echo...)
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-----|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-------------2-4-|

|-----------------|----------------|
|-----------------|----------------|
|-----------2-----|----------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5---5-4-|--4-4-5-5-4-4-4-|

|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|

|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-|

CHORUS
  (but that's ok...)
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-------[-------]---[-]-|-------[-------]---[-]-|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|

|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-------[-------]---[-]-|-------[-------]---[-]-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|

|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-------[-------]---[-]-|-------[-------]---[-]-|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|

|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|----------[------------]----[---]-|----------[------------]----[---]-|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|

(repeat once)

VERSE 2 (repeat verse 1)

CHORUS 2
repeat chorus 1
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|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-------[-------]---[-]-|-------[-------]---[-]-|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|

|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-------[-------]---[-]-|-------[-------]---[-]-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|

|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-------[-------]---[-]-|-------[-------]---[-]-|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-------[-------]---[-]-|-------[-------]---[-]-|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|

|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-------[-------]---[-]-|-------[-------]---[-]-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|

|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-------[-------]---[-]-|-------[-------]---[-]-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|


  (it's no misunderstanding...)
|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|----------[------------]----[---]-|----------[------------]----[---]-|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|

|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|----------[------------]----[---]-|----------[------------]----[---]-|
|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|

|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-------[-------]---[-]-|-------[-------]---[-]-|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-------[-------]---[-]-|-------[-------]---[-]-|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|

|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-------[-------]---[-]-|-------[-------]---[-]-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|

|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-------[-------]---[-]-|-------[-------]---[-]-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|

BRIDGE (it's the masterpiece i heard...)
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|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
|-----------------|-----------------|

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-----------------|-----------------|

(repeat above 4 times)

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

|-------------------|-------------------------|
|-------[-------]---|-[-------]---[-------]---|
|-4--4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
|-------------------|-------------------------|

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

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

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

|-------------------|-------------------------|
|-------[-------]---|-[-------]---[-------]---|
|-4--4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
|-------------------|-------------------------|

|-----------------|-----------------|
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|/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
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|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
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|-----------------|-----------------|
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|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|-----------------|-----------------|

|-----------------|-----------------|
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|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
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|-5---5-----|-5---5-----|-5---5-----|-5---5-----|

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|-5---5-----|-5---5-----|-5---5-----|-5---5-----|

(heavier)
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|-5---5-----|-5---5-----|-7---7-----|-7---7-----|

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|-5---5-----|-5---5-----|-10---10-----|-10---10-----|

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

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|-8---8-----|-8---8-----|-10---10-----|-10---10-----|

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|-x---x-----|-x---x-----|
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