Foals - Wake me up
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Tuning: D A D G
Based off the amazing bass cover done by "Oxford Bass Covers"
found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ElbtyjS_ePA
I mostly tabbed his cover with permission which sounds dead accurate to me. Check him out!
**Drop D tuning
[Intro] - Instrumental
(Bass in at 0:02) "Wake Me Up!" "Wake Me Up!"
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------7h9-|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3h5-3h5-3h5-----|
D|-0------5-3-0------3-5-0------5-3-0---------*3-5-0*------5-3-0------*3-5-0*------5-3-0---------------------|
(0:34) (0:46) |1st time only
G|------------------------------| G|--------------------|------|
D|------------------------------| (x3) D|--------------------|------|
A|------------------------------| A|--------------------|------|
D|-0-2-3--5-3-5/7-5-3--5-3-2-3--| D|-0-2-3--5-3-5/7-5-3-|-3/19-|
This part is fast, listen for the rhythm/timing.
Repeat the 1st part again without the slide into Pre-Chorus.
[Pre-Chorus]
(1:06)
"So won't you tell me that I'm bleeding..." "Oh no"
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------5--5-3---2h3------------5--5-3-----------|
A|-5---5-3--3h5------------5---5-3--3h5---------*3-5*---|
E|----------------------------------------------------0-|
(1:25)
"So Wake Me Up!" "Wake Me Up!"
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-*5-3-0*------3-5-0------*5-3-0*-----------3-5-0-|
***********************************
| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
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*These three notes in time with each word
[Verse 1]*In time with the words above*
[Chorus]*These three notes in time with the lyrics as before
[Verse 2] -
same as Verse 1
(1:38) "I'm dancing on the screens..." (1:38) |1st time only G|------------------------------| G|--------------------|------| D|------------------------------| (x3) D|--------------------|------| A|------------------------------| A|--------------------|------| D|-0-2-3--5-3-5/7-5-3--5-3-2-3--| D|-0-2-3--5-3-5/7-5-3-|-3/19-|[Pre-Chorus] -
same as before
(2:10) "So won't you tell me if I'm dreaming..." "Oh no" G|------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------5--5-3---2h3------------5--5-3-----------| A|-5---5-3--3h5------------5---5-3--3h5---------*3-5*---| E|----------------------------------------------------0-|*In time with the words above*
[Chorus] -
[Bridge]
(2:42)
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7--7h5---|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8------------------------------8-|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7---------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------5-3-0-|
(3:00)
G|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------| (x2)
A|----------------------------------------|
D|-3-5-0------5-3-0------3-5-0------5-3-0-|
(3:30) (3:46)
"So won't you tell me if I'm dreaming..." "Oh no"
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------5--5-3---2h3------------5--5-3-----------------------5--5-3---2h3------------5--5-3----------|
A|-5---5-3--3h5------------5---5-3--3h5---------*3-5*---5---5-3--3h5------------5---5-3--3h5---------*3-5*--|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------0-|
same as before
(2:28) "So Wake Me Up!" "Wake Me Up!" G|-----------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------3-5-| D|-*5-3-0*------3-5-0------*5-3-0*---------------|*These three notes in time with the lyrics as before
*In time with the words above*
[Outro] (4:05) G|-----------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------| END A|-------------------------------------------3-5-| D|-5-3-0------3-5-0------5-3-0-------------------|