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Song: Play that Funky Music
Artist: The Commodores
Tuning: Regular (E, A, D, G)
Tabbed By SquierBass

Listen to the song to get all the timing right.

Intro and Verse
G|------------------------------------------|
D|----2-0-2-----0h2------2-0-2-------0h2----|
A|-----------0h2------------------0h2-------|
E|-0------------------0---------------------|

G|----|
D|----|
A|----| Play this open note when the bit before the chorus starts.
E|-0--|

No bass in bit before chorus.

Pre Chorus
G|---------|
D|---------|
A|---------| straight into chorus from here 
E|-0-1-2-3-|

Chorus
G|-------------------------------------|
D|---3-3----3h5------3-3-----3h5-------|
A|-------3h5--------------3h5----------|
E|---------------3-----------------3---|

G|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------8-8---------------------------------2-0-2-----0h2----|
A|--------------7--5---7------------------------------0h2-------| 
E|-3-5-6-------------7---7--5--7--5--3--5--3-0------------------|

Go onto verse again from here.

Outro (straight out of last chorus)
G|----------------------------------------|
D|----7-7----5h7------7-7-----5h7---------|
A|--------5h7--------------5h7------------|
E|-5---------------5----------------------| 
Keep playing this until it fades out.
 
That’s all of it! Repeat as necessary.

Taken from The BassMasta -- http://www.bassmasta.net