Catch 22

Catch 22 - American Pie bass tab

Song: American Pie

Band: Catch 22

Album: Washed Up and through the Ringer

Bassist: Mingus

Tabbed By: BassD

>=play a couple of time

/=slide down =slide up

ring or r=let the note sound

p=pull-off *=a pause

Intro (00:02) /Verse 1 (00:04-00:05)

G|----------------------|-------------------9p7------------|

D|----------------------|-----------4-5-6-7-----9p7--------|

A|-12------(Horns)-----|---4-5-7-5-----------------9p7----|

E|----5ring---------5-5-|-5-----------------------------9--|

G|-------------------------------------------------------|

D|-------------------------------------------------------|

A|-5--5-5-5-5-5-6-7-7-7-7--7-7-6-5--5-5-5-5-5-6-7ring----|

E|-----------------------------------------------------0-|

G|(x3)---------------9p7------------|

D|-----------4-5-6-7-----9p7--------|

A|---4-5-7-5-----------------9p7----|

E|-5-----------------------------9--|

G|------------------------------------------------------|

D|------------------------------------------------------|

A|-5--5-5-5-5-5-6-7-7-7------7---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-7ring--|

E|----------------------0r-0---0------------------------|

Punk part (00:30-00:31)

G|---------------------------------------|

D|---------------------------------------|

A|----5>----7>----5>-----------5>----7>--|

E|-5>----5>----5>----5>-12>5>----5>-----|

When doing the slide, start from 12

and strum quickly while sliding to 5.

G|---------------------------|

D|---------------------------|

A|-5>-6-7>-6-5>-6-7-7-5-4----|

E|------------------------7--|

/ / /

x7 x7 x7

Verse 2 (00:41-00:42)

G|(x3)---------------9p7------------|

D|-----------4-5-6-7-----9p7--------|

A|---4-5-7-5-----------------9p7----|

E|-5-----------------------------9--|

G|-----------------------------------------------------|

D|-----------------------------------------------------|

A|-5--5-5-5-5-5-6-7-7-7------7---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-------|

E|----------------------0r-0---0----------------0ring--|

Slow punk part (00:57-00:58) (Find your own rythm for this part)

G|---------------------------------------|

D|---------------------------------------|

A|----5>----7>----5>-----------5>----7>--|

E|-5>----5>----5>----5>-12>5>----5>-----|

When doing the slide, start from 12

and strum quickly while sliding to 5.

G|-----------------------------------------------------------|

D|-----------------------------------------------------------|

A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-7-7-7-------7---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-7-7-5-4---|

E|-----------------------0-0-0---0-------------------------7-|

(Verse 2) (01:11-01:12)

Punk part 2 (01:26)

G|---------------------------------------|

D|---------------------------------------|

A|----5>----7>----5>-----------5>----7>--|

E|-5>----5>----5>----5>-12>5>----5>-----|

When doing the slide, start from 12

and strum quickly while sliding to 5.

G|-------------------------------------|

D|-------------------------------------|

A|-5>-6-7>-6-5>-6-7-7-5-4--------------|

E|------------------------7-5ring------|

/ / /

x7 x7 x7

(01:41-01:42)/(01:46) "One, Two, One two, One two three foor"

G|-----------|-------------------------------|

D|-----------|-------------------------------|

A|-----------|-------------------------------|

E|-5>--------|-5>---------------------5/12--|

(Outro) Punk part 2 (01:51-01:52)

(02:06-02:07) End on E|-5*-|

Bye bye Miss American Pie.

Madonna would be proud.

rancid_ska@hotmail.com

Taken from The BassMasta -- http://www.tabs-database.com

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