Cigarettes And Valentines bass

Cigarettes And Valentines

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Cigarettes and valentines - Green Day        
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Bassist: Mike Dirnt
Tabbed By : jamesbcfc
e-mail: [email protected]

This song is off Green Day's new Live album coming out March 22nd 2011
It's a song they have never played before off their "Lost album". 

I've spent a few hours learning this and I think this fits the sound of
the song (and what Mike Dirnt seems to play Live on the Video. For
example, you can clearly see he plays on the 2nd Fret on the E for 
the bit in the Verse.)

BUT!!! This is a very new song and hasn't had a studio release, 
or an official release at all yet. So there Will be improvements
in the future hopefully. Thank you!!! 

Tuning: Standard EADG
Intro Riff:
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------7-77-------------7-77-------------7-77-44444444444----------|
E|-2-2-222-777------2-2-222-777------2-2-222-777------------------0-0-2----|

Bass Riff (Solo - You know what I mean.)
"I don't wanna go back home, I don't want a kiss goodnight..."
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---999999999999999-777777777-9999999-------------------------------------|
E|0------------------------------------------------------------------------|

G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-999999999999999-77777777-44444444---------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Verse Riff: (Straight off the Bass solo bit)
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------444444------------|
E|-0-22222222222-00000-222222(no rest)-22222222222-00000-------------------|
x3

-Play the Intro Riff again once

-Then the Verse riff once more

Chorus Riff
"So come a-way, with me to-night..."
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-0-2-2---------------2-2--------------2-2----------------------4-44-444--|
E|-------0-0-2-222-222----0-0-2-222-222-----0-0-2-222-222-00-000-----------|

-Then Jason White's Solo. Just play the Verse Riff. 

-Then Back into the Chorus Riff. But this time it's x2

The Back into Intro Riff But slightly different to Finish.

G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------7-77-------------7-77-------------7-77-44444444444----------|
E|-2-2-222-777------2-2-222-777------2-2-222-777---------------------------|

G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-0-0-2222222222222-0-0-2-------------------------------------------------|

And that's all. A great song. Real easy to learn and fun to play. 
Any problems please do not hesitate to message me. I'd be happy to help.

| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note
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