Morrissey - Bengali in platforms
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Tuning: E A D G
Album: Viva Hate (1988)
Bass played by: Stephen Street
Tabbed by Leo Chiurco
[Intro] "Bengali ..."
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[Verse A 1] "No, no, no ..."
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[Chorus A 1] "Bengali in platforms ..."
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[Chorus B 1] "Bengali ..."
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[Chorus C 1] "Oh, shelve your Western plans ..."
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[Verse B 1] "A silver-studded rim ..."
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[Verse A 2] "And an ankle-star ..."
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[Chorus A 2] "Break the news ..."
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[Chorus B 2] "Bengali ..."
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[Chorus C 2] "That life is hard enough ..."
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[Bridge]
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[Chorus B 3] "Shelve your western plans ..."
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[Chorus C 3] "'Cause life is hard enough ..."
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