Adam's Song Bass Tab

		
		Ver 1 Ver 2 Ver 3 Ver 4 Ver 5 Ver 6 Ver 7 
	

Enema Of The State Tabs:

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Title:  Adam’s Song
Artist:  Blink 182
Album:  Enema of the State
Bassist:  Mark Hoppus
Tabbed by:  John McElyea

Standard tuning (EADG)


Notes:

~ = let ring
/ = slide

Rhythm:

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 1e&a2e&a3e&a4e&a 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

(in other words, each dash (-) equals 1 sixteenth note)



INTRO

Wait 8 measures, then:


VERSE:

(“I never thought...”)
  C                F5               A5               F5
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|----------------|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|----------------|
E|----------------|1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|----------------|1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|

Play this four times


INTERLUDE:

(“gone.”)
  Csu4             Dm               Am               F
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------0-(Fade--|
D|5~~~~-----------|----------------|----------------|--------0—-in-w/-|
A|3~~~~-(hold this note out)-------|----------------|--------3--the-vol
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------knob)-|

  Csus4            Dm               Am               F              
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|


CHORUS

(“I never conquered, rarely came...”)
  C                Dm               A5               F5
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|

  C                Dm               A5               F5
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

Then:

(“The world was wide, too late to try...”)
  C5               D5               A5               F5
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|1010101010101010|
A|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
                                           *These are 10s, not 1s & 2s
  Play this riff twice


INTERLUDE

Wait 8 measures.


VERSE:

(“I never thought...”)
  C                F5               A5               F5
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|----------------|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|----------------|
E|----------------|1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|----------------|1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|

Play this four times


INTERLUDE:

(“fault.”)
  Csu4             Dm               Am               F
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------0-(Fade--|
D|5~~~~-----------|----------------|----------------|--------0—-in-w/-|
A|3~~~~-(hold this note out)-------|----------------|--------3--the-vol
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------knob)-|

  Csus4            Dm               Am               F              
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|


CHORUS

(“I never conquered, rarely came...”)
  C                Dm               A5               F5
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|

  C                Dm               A5               F5
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

(“The world was wide, too late to try...”)
  C5               D5               A5               F5
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|1010101010101010|
A|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
                                           *These are 10s, not 1s & 2s
  Play this riff twice


INTERLUDE (let all notes ring)

  Cadd4            F                G                F              
G|----------------|----5-----5---5-|----7-----7---7-|----5-----5---5-|
D|----5-----5---5-|3-3---3-3---3---|5-5---5-5---5---|3-3---3-3---3---|
A|3-3---3-3---3---|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

  Cadd4            F                Gsus2   G5       Am      F       
G|----------------|----5-----5---5-|----7-----7---7-|----9~------5~--|
D|----5-----5---5-|3-3---3-3---3---|5-5---5-5---5---|7-7-----3-3-----|
A|3-3---3-3---3---|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

Play the entire interlude three times.


CHORUS

(“I never conquered, rarely came...”)
  C                Dm               Am               F5
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|1010101010101010|
A|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
                                           *These are 10s, not 1s & 2s
  Play this riff four times, then end on:

  C
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|5~~-------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|3~~-------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

I am absolutely sure every note is right.  Even if this tab has 
been done before, this is the most perfect version I have seen 
on the web thus far.