Be My Wife
David Bowie
Bass Tab
Bass is tuned Eb, Ab, Db, Gb.
Intro
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Verse
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Replaces last part of verse fourth time only
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Chorus 1
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Verse 2
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Chorus 2
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Verse 3
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Ending
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