Ellis Island Bass

Ellis Island by Matthew Connor
From his EP, Denouement
Tabbed by Norman
 
 
(verse one)
She left her name on Ellis Island...
Now there's no telling who she was...
He tipped his hat and paid her fare...
When she didn't have enough to board the bus...
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(chorus)
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(instrumental interlude)
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(verse two)
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(chorus)
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(instrumental interlude)
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E|6--------6--------|------------------|------------------|6--------6--------|
 
(break)
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A|---8--8-----8---5-|
E|6--------6----6---|
 
(verse three)
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