Blue Light Bass Tab

The Silent Alarm Tabs:

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			     Blue Light - Bloc Party
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Tuning: standard

The Bass doesn't kick into this song until 0:37 when this riff is played
"If that's the way it is..."
G|-------12-10---------------12-10----14------------------------------------|
D|--------------(12)--------------------------------------------------------|
A|-10-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------7----------------------------------------------------|

After this the bass rests for the verse and comes back with the same riff for the chorus
"If that's the way it is..."
G|-------12-10---------------12-10----14------------------------------------|
D|--------------(12)--------------------------------------------------------|
A|-10-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------7----------------------------------------------------|

After this there is a mini sort of bridge
"And you didn't even notice when the sky turned blue..."
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------2-2-2-2-----------------------------2-2-2-2---|
E|--3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3-----------3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0------------|

Then there is a guitar solo played in unison with the bass
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|10----10-12----10-12/14----9-10-9-----------------------------------------|
E|---10-------10----------10--------10-12-----------------------------------|

^^^^^this bit is played twice then:
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-10-9----10-9----9-10--12-9----12-9----10-12/14-10--9-10-9----------------|
E|------10------10------------10------10----------------------12--10--------|

G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------12-14---------------|
A|-10-9----10-9----9-10--12-9----12-9----10-12/14-12-14---------------------|
E|------10------10------------10------10------------------------------------|

Then it goes back into the chorus riff
"If that's the way it is..."
G|-------12-10---------------12-10----14------------------------------------|
D|--------------(12)--------------------------------------------------------|
A|-10-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------7----------------------------------------------------|

The song ends on B (7th fret E string)