Rem

Rem - The Outsiders bass tab

Song: The Outsiders

Artist: REM

Album: Around The Sun

Tabbed By: MrOoze (Mrooze@yahoo.com)

Great song, and plenty o' fun to play... if you can get the timing right,

especially at the Q-Tip bit. Tap your foot and everything should work out.

Comments and corrections welcome.

Tuning is standard

/ = Slide up

\ = Slide down

h = Hammer

Verse 1

1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

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

D|2-------0-0-----2---------------|2-------0-0-----2---------------|

A|--------------2-----------2---2-|------2-------2-----------------|

E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

"You took me to the restaurant..."

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

D|2-------0-0-----2---------------|2-------0-0-----2---------------|

A|------2-------2---------------2-|------2-------2-----------------|

E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

G|----------------0-------2-2---0-|--------------------------------|

D|2-------0-0---0-------2---------|2-------0-0-----2---------------|

A|------2-------------------------|------2-------2-----------------|

E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

G|----------------0---------2-2-0-|--------------------------------|

D|2-------0-0---0-------2---------|2-------0-0-----2-----------2-0-|

A|------2-------------------------|------2-------2-----------------|

E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

Chorus 1

"Drawing patterns..."

1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

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

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

A|3-------3-------5-------5-----5-|--------------2-------2-----0-2-|

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

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

D|--------------------------------|2---2---0-0-----2---------------|

A|3-------3-------5-------5-------|------2-------2-----------------|

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

Verse 2

"I tried to tell you..."

1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

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

D|2-------0-0-----2---------------|2-------0-0-----2---------------|

A|------2-------2-----------------|------2-------2-----------------|

E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

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

D|2-------0-0-----2---------------|2-------0-0-----2---------------|

A|------2-------2-----------------|------2-------2-----------------|

E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

G|----------------0-------2-2---0-|--------------------------------|

D|2-------0-0---0-------2---------|2-------0-0-----2---------------|

A|------2-------------------------|------2-------2-----------------|

E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

G|----------------0---------2-2-0-|--------------------------------|

D|2-------0-0---0-------2---------|2-------0-0-----2---------------|

A|------2-------------------------|------2-------2-----------------|

E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

Chorus 2

"Drawing patterns..."

1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

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

D|--------------------------------|5-----5-4-----0-2-------2-2-0---|

A|3-------3-------5-------5-----5-|----------------------2-------2-|

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

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

D|--------------------------------|5-----5-4-----0-2-------2-2-0---|

A|3-------3-------5-------5-----5-|----------------------2-------2-|

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

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

D|--------------------------------|5-----5-4-----0-2-------2-2-0---|

A|3-------3-------5-------5-----5-|----------------------2-------2-|

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

G|--------------------------------|--------------0-----------------|

D|--------------------------------|2---2---0-0-----2---------------|

A|3-------3-------5-------5-------|------2-------------------------|

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

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

D|2-------0-0-----2---------------|2-------0-0-----2~--------------|

A|------2-------2-----------------|------2-------2-----------------|

E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

Pause

Rap

1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

G|--------------------------------|------------------------0-2-0---|

D|2---2-------------------------0-|2---2-------------------------4-|

A|--------2-2---------------2-----|--------2-2---------------------|

E|--------------3-----3-----------|--------------3-----------------|

G|----------------------0-----0---|--------------------------------|

D|2---2-------------0-------0---0-|2---2-------------------------0-|

A|--------2-2---------------------|--------2-2---------------0-----|

E|--------------3-----------------|--------------3---------3-------|

G|--------------------0-----------|--------------------------------|

D|2-----2-----------------------0-|2-----------------------------0-|

A|--------2-2---------------------|------2-2-2---------------2-----|

E|--------------3-----------3-----|--------------3---------3-------|

G|--------------------------------|----------------------------0---|

D|2-----2-----------------------0-|2---2---------------------0---4-|

A|--------2-2---------------2-----|------2---2---------------------|

E|--------------3-------3---------|--------------3-------3-3-------|

G|----------------------------0---|----------------------0---------|

D|2---2---------------------0---0-|2---2---------------------4-5-0-|

A|--------2-2---------------------|--------2-2---------------------|

E|--------------3-----------------|--------------3-----------------|

G|--------------------------------|----------------------0---------|

D|2---2-------------------------0-|2---2---------------------4-5-0-|

A|--------2-2---------------2-----|--------2-2---------------------|

E|--------------3-------3---------|--------------3-----------------|

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

D|2---2-------------------------0-|2---2---------------------------||

A|--------2-2---------------2-----|--------2-2---------------------||

E|--------------3-------3---------|--------------3~----------------||

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