Killing an Arab Transcribed by: ??? Bass Tab by: Gilles Velay (velay@suisse.far.cea.fr) From: The Cure - Dream and Silence (http://web.tiscalinet.it/thecure) Intro: -7/8\7-5-7----7-8/11-8-7/8\7-5-7----------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- -----------------------------------------5-------4-------3--- -------------------------------------7-7---7\6-6---6\5-5----- ------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- -------2-------1-------0------------------------------------- -5\4-4---4\3-3---3\2-2---2\1-1-4-1--------------------------- Bass part starts [note: I don't particularly agree with this bass line but it's what is in the book. Opinions, anyone?]: ------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- -0----0-0--0--0--0-1-1-------0----0-0--0--0--0-1-1----------- etc. At the same time, the guitar: -6-7-6-3-6-3-2-3-2-0-2-0---0--------------------------------- -------------------------4---4-1-4-1-0-1-0---0--------------- -------------------------------------------2---2-0-2-0---0--- -------------------------------------------------------4---4- ------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------0---0-2-0-2-3-2-3-6-3- ---------------------------1---1-4-1-4---4------------------- ---------------2-0-2-4-2-4---4------------------------------- -2-1-2-4-5-4-5----------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- -6-3-7-- -------- -------- -------- -------- -------- BASS TAB Notation : h : half R : rest q : quarter \ : slide down e : 8th ^^: triplets Pattern I e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e G-|---------7---------------6----------|---------5---------------4------------| D-|-9---9-------9-\-8---8-------8-\----|-7---7-------7-\-6---6-------6-\------| A-|------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| E-|------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| e e e e e e e e e e e e h G-|---------3---------------2----------|---------1----------------------------| D-|-5---5-------5-\-4---4-------4-\----|-3---3-------3-\-2--------------------| A-|------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| E-|------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| Pattern II e e e e e e e e e e e^^e^^e q q G-|------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| D-|-2---2---2-------2---2---2---2------|-----2---2-----2---3------6\----------| A-|-------------R----------------------|-R----------R-------------------------| E-|------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| Pattern III e e e e e e e e e e e^^e^^e q q G-|------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| D-|-7---7---7-------7---7---7---7------|-----7---7-----7---8------11\---------| A-|-------------R----------------------|-R----------R-------------------------| E-|------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| Intro : Drums & Guitar Pattern I Pattern II (x4) 1st Verse : Pattern II (x4) Chorus : Pattern III (x2) Pattern II (x2) 2nd Verse : same as 1st Chorus. Instrumental bridge : Pattern II (x4) Pattern III (x2) Pattern II (x4) 3rd Verse : same as 1st Chorus. Outro : Pattern II (x4) Pattern I Guitar ends.