Transcribed By:
Brian Soto of L.A.'s Cure tribute:
www.thecurseband.com
Bass
Intro
G:-------------------------------------------------
D:-------------------------------------------------
A:-----0-----------------------0-------------------
E:-0-3---------0-3-1-------0-3---------0-3-1-------
Riff 1
(Verses)
G:-----|--------------------------------|
D:-----|---2--0------------0------------|
A:-----|0--------3------------3--2------|
E:-0-3-|------------0-3-1-----------0-3-|
^--Bend this "C" sometimes
Variation played at 3:19, followed by Outro
G:---------------------------------
D:----2--3--2---------0------------
A:-0---------------------3--2------
E:-------------0-3-1-----------0-3-
Riff 2
"Into the sea..."
(Listen carefully for timing)
G:----------0-------------5-\---------------------------5-/---
D:----0--2-------0--2--3-----------0--2--5-\---0--2--3--------
A:-3-----------3----------------3------------3----------------
E:----------------------------3-------------------------------
Riff 3
(Notice the difference in the slides)
First time at 1:39
G:-------------------------------------------------------
D:-----2-/-9-\-------3-/-10-/-----2-/-9-\------3-/-10-\--
A:-0---------------------------0-------------------------
E:-------------3-1------------------------3-1------------
G:-------------------------------------------------------
D:-----2-/-9-\-------3-/-10-/-----2-/-9-\------3-/-10-/--
A:-0---------------------------0-------------------------
E:-------------3-1------------------------3-1------------
Second time at 2:32 (Right after
Riff 4)
G:-------------------------------------------------------
D:-----2-/-9-\-------3-/-10-\-----2-/-9-\------3-/-10-/--
A:-0---------------------------0-------------------------
E:-------------3-1------------------------3-1------------
Riff 4
"Hand in hand is the only way to land..."
2:22
G:------------------------------------------------------------------------
D:----2--5-\-2-------3--7-\-3-------2--5-\-2------3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-\-
A:------------------------------------------------------------------------
E:-0------------3-1------------3-0------------3-1-------------------------
Riff 5
(Bass Solo, followed by Riff
1)
Studio version 2:53
G:-------------------------------------------------------------------
D:-------0-2-3-2---------------------------0-2-3-2-------------------
A:-0-2-3---------3------0-2-3-2-3----0-2-3--------------0-2-3-2-0----
E:------------------1-3-----------3-----------------1-3-----------3--
Here's how Phil Thornalley plays the solo on the "Live In Japan" video:
G:-------------------------------------------0------------------------
D:-------0-2-3-2---------------------------2---3-2--------------------
A:-0-2-3---------3------0-2-3-2-3----0-2-3---------3-----0-2-3-2-0----
E:------------------1-3-----------3------------------1-3-----------3--
Outro