| CD: This Beautiful Mess                                       |
| written by: Matt Slocum                                       |
| transcribed by: * (Josh Prins)                |
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BASS TAB

The numbers above the tabs are the beats (in 4/4 time)
There may me subtle differences between this and the actual song, 
     but I believe it is right for the most part.


2 measure guitar intro (no bass)

Intro: 

1   2   3   4   1   2   3   4   1   2   3   4   1   2   3   4
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-------0---------------0---------------0---------------0--------
0---3-----3-0---0---3-----3-0---0---3-----3-0---0---3-----3-0---
------------------------------3---------------------------------

Verse A:

1   2   3   4   1   2   3   4
--------------------------------
-------0------------------------
0---3-----3---------2--3--2-----
------------0-0-33----------0-0-

repeat VERSE A 7x

Verse B:

1   2   3   4   1   2   3   4
--------------------------------
--------------------------------
0--00--0----0---0--00--0----0---
----------3---------------3-----

Chorus A:

1   2   3   4   1   2   3   4   1   2   3   4   1   2   3   4
----------------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------------------
3-----3-----2---0-----0-------------------------3-----3---5-3---
----------------------------3---1-----1---0-1-------------------

repeat CHORUS A

Chorus B:

1   2   3   4   1   2   3   4   1   2   3   4   1   2   3   4
----------------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------------------
0---------------0-----0-----0-2-3-------2-------0---------------
------3-----3-----------3-3-----------------------------3-------

1   2   3   4   1   2   3   4   
--------------------------------
--------------------------------
--------------------------------
1---------------0---------------

VERSE A (9x)

VERSE B

CHORUS A (2x)

CHORUS B

Bridge A:

1   2   3   4   1   2   3   4   1   2   3   4   1   2   3   4
----------------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------------------
0---------------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------------------

Bridge B:

1   2   3   4   1   2   3   4   1   2   3   4   1   2   3   4
----------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------5---
0-----2-3-----------------------0-----2-3-----------------------
--------------0-1-------3---------------------0-1-------3-------

(the 5 on the D string falls to the open A)

Bridge C:

1   2   3   4   1   2   3   4   
--------------------------------
--------------------------------
0-----2---2-3-------------------
----------------1-----1---3-3---

repeat BRIDGE C 3x

BRIDGE A

Transition:

1   2   3   4   
----------------
----------------
0--00--0----0---
----------3-----

CHORUS A (4x)

End:

1   2   3   4   1   
--------------------
--------------------
0-------------------
------3---------1---

Josh Prins
*