MISFIRE - bass line
# Every available version of this song that I have seen has been very wrong. Here
it is in it's correct format and using this one I'm sure you will find it a lot
easier to play. Enjoy #
Acoustic guitar intro: G C G C G C G D....
(Band entry)
G C G C
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(2) (2) (1 2 3) (2) etc......
G C G D
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(4) (2 1 0)
Verse:
G C G C
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G C G D
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Em A C
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"...Don't you know honey......."
Em A C
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"....It's always hit-or-miss...."
Em A C
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".........Got to hold on tight....."
Verse:
G C G C
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G C G D
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Solo break
Eb Bb Db Ab Db Eb F......
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Verse 3
Bb Eb Bb Eb
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Bb Eb Bb F
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Gm C Eb
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".....Your gun is loaded.........."
Gm C Eb
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"......there's only 1 bullet..........."
Gm C Eb
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"....got to time it right........"
Bb C
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"...Come on take a shot........fire me higher............".
Eb Eb
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"..Don't you miss this time....please don't Misfire.........."
Bb Eb Bb Eb
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Bb Eb Bb Eb
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C F C F
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C# F# C# F#
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D# G# D# G#
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D# G#
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D# G#
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D# G#
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D# G#
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Tab by Matt Hutchison (Basix4)