Dead Fish Dont Swim Home Bass

Tabbed by: bassm99
E-mail: alanmatthews1966@yahoo.co.uk
 
Tuning: E, A, D, G
 
"Dead Fish (Don't Swim Home)" from the album "From A To B" (1980)
Written by Tony Mansfield
 
Bass Starts: 1:58
 
Chorus: (Play Twice)
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------5-7-5-7---------5-7-5-7-----------------------------------------|
E|--3-5-3-5---------5-8-5-8-------------------------------------------------|
 
Verse: (Play 4 Times)
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--3-3-3-0-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------3-3-3-0---------------------------------------------------------|
 
Chorus: (10 = TEN)
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------5-7-5-7---------5-7-5-7-----------------------------------------|
E|--3-5-3-5---------5-8-5-8-------------------------------------------------|
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--1010101010101010---------------------------55555555---------------------|
E|-------------------1010101010101010-88888888------------------------------|
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------5-7-5-6--7-9-7--------------------------------------------------|
E|--3-5-3-5----------------7--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------------------------------|
 
Bass Stops: (2:44 - 2:58)
 
Verse:
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--3-3-3-0--------------3-3-3-0--------------------------------------------|
E|----------3-3-3-0-(x3)---------3-(x1)-------------------------------------|
 
Chorus: (Play Twice)
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------5-7-5-7---------5-7-5-7-----------------------------------------|
E|--3-5-3-5---------5-8-5-8-------------------------------------------------|
 
Verse: (Play 4 Times)
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--3-3-3-0-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------3-3-3-0---------------------------------------------------------|
 
Chorus: (10 = TEN)
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------5-7-5-7---------5-7-5-7-----------------------------------------|
E|--3-5-3-5---------5-8-5-8-------------------------------------------------|
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--1010101010101010---------------------------55555555---------------------|
E|-------------------1010101010101010-88888888------------------------------|
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------5-7-5-6--7-9-7--------------------------------------------------|
E|--3-5-3-5----------------7--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------------------------------|
 
Bass Stops: (3:57 - 4:10)
 
Chorus: (Play 3 Times)(10 = TEN)(Fading Out)
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------5-7-5-7---------5-7-5-7-----------------------------------------|
E|--3-5-3-5---------5-8-5-8-------------------------------------------------|
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--1010101010101010---------------------------55555555---------------------|
E|-------------------1010101010101010-88888888------------------------------|
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------5-7-5-6--7-9-7--------------------------------------------------|
E|--3-5-3-5----------------7--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------------------------------|
 
Chorus End: (Fades Out)
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------5-7-5-7---------5-7-5-7-----------------------------------------|
E|--3-5-3-5---------5-8-5-8-------------------------------------------------|
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--1010101010101010--------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------1010101010101010---------------------------------------|
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