Sister Bass

Tabbed by: bassm99
E-mail: alanmatthews1966@yahoo.co.uk
 
Tuning: E, A, D, G
 
"Sister" from the album "Icehouse" (1980)
Written by Davies/Hoste
Band were known as Flowers for this release in Australia
 
Bass starts: 0:03
 
Verse: (Play Twice)
 
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1/--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1/---------|
 
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--5h7-7-7-7--5h7-7-7-7--5h7-7-7-7--5h7-7-7-7-|
 
Chorus:
 
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------------------------5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7---------------------|
E|-------------------3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5-(x3)--------------------2-2-2-2--3-3-3-3---|
 
Verse:
 
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5\--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5\--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1---------|
 
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--5h7-7-7-7--5h7-7-7-7--5h7-7-7-7--5h7-7-7-7-|
 
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5\--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1/--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1/--------|
 
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--5h7-7-7-7--5h7-7-7-7--5h7-7-7-7--5h7-7-7-7-|
 
Chorus: (Last Note Let Ring)
 
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------------------------5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7---------------------|
E|-------------------3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5-(x3)--------------------2-2-2-2--3-3-3-3h5-|
 
Bridge: (Play 4 Times) (Starts 1:51)
 
 
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
Verse: (Play Twice)
 
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5\--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1/--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5\--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1/-------|
 
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--5h7-7-7-7--5h7-7-7-7--5h7-7-7-7--5h7-7-7-7-|
 
Chorus:
 
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------------------------5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7---------------------|
E|-------------------3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5-(x3)--------------------2-2-2-2--3-3-3-3---|
 
Chorus:
 
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------------------------5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7--9-9-9-9------------|
E|-------------------3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5-(x3)---------------------------------------|
 
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--10-10-10-10--12-12-12-12-12-12-12--10----5-----------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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