Strokes - Welcome To Japan Chords & Tabs

 

Welcome To Japan Chords & Tabs

Strokes Chords & Tabs

Version: 1 Type: Bass Tab

Welcome To Japan Bass Tab

   
Welcome To Japan - The Strokes - from the album "Comedown Machine" (2013)
Tabbed by: Radagast27   http://www.youtube.com/user/Radagast27
E-mail: christopher.willett@gmail.com
Tuning: standard

Intro/Verse:
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5---5-5-5------------------------3-3-3--------------------------------|
E|-----------------4-4-4--3-3-3--3-3-3---------------------------------------|

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5---5-5-5------------------------3-3-3--------------------------------|
E|-----------------4-4-4--3-3-3--3-3-3---------------------------------------|

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5---5-5-5------------------------3-3-3--------------------------------|
E|-----------------4-4-4--3-3-3--3-3-3---------------------------------------|

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5---5-5-5------------------------3-3-3--------------------------------|
E|-----------------4-4-4--3-3-3--3-3-3---------------------------------------|

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5---5-5-5------------------------3-3-3--------------------------------|
E|-----------------4-4-4--3-3-3--3-3-3---------------------------------------|

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5---5-5-5------------------------3-3-3--------------------------------|
E|-----------------4-4-4--3-3-3--3-3-3---------------------------------------|


Bridge (0:47):
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5---3-3-3---1-1-1-----------3-----------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------1-1-1--------------------------------------------|

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5---3-3-3---1-1-1-----------3-3-3-------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------1-1-1--------------------------------------------|


Chorus (1:02):
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-10-----------3-------------8------------5---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-10-----------3-------------8------------5---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Verse 2 (1:18):
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5---5-5-5------------------------3-3-3--------------------------------|
E|-----------------4-4-4--3-3-3--3-3-3---------------------------------------|

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5---5-5-5------------------------3-3-3--------------------------------|
E|-----------------4-4-4--3-3-3--3-3-3---------------------------------------|

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5---5-5-5------------------------3-3-3--------------------------------|
E|-----------------4-4-4--3-3-3--3-3-3---------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/strokes/welcome_to_japan_btab.html ]
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5---5-5-5------------------------3-3-3--------------------------------|
E|-----------------4-4-4--3-3-3--3-3-3---------------------------------------|


Bridge (1:48):
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5---3-3-3---1-1-1----------3------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------1-1-1---------------------------------------------|

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5---3-3-3---1-1-1----------3-3-3--------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------1-1-1---------------------------------------------|


(2:04)(Improvise a bit, this is not exactly worked out yet)
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------3--2----------------3--2------------------------------------|
A|-5----3----1---------3-5-3-5--5--------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------3--2----------------3--2------------------------------------|
A|-5----3----1---------3-5-3-5--5--------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Chorus (2:20):
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-10-------------3-------------8-----------5--------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-10-------------3-------------8-----------5--------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Interlude (2:35):
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------3--2------------------3--2----------------------------------|
A|-5----3----1--------3-5----3-----1-----------3-----------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Next part (2:51) (Improvise a bit, this is also not exactly worked out yet):
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------3-5-7-5-3-----------5-7-5-3----------------------|
A|-5-5-5----3-3-3---1-1-1---------------5-5-5--------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------3-3-3--7-5-3-------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5----3-3-3---1-1-1-----------------5-5-5------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Outro (3:05):
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1----------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-3-3-3--2-2-2-2----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-3-3-3--2-2-2-2----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


(Something like that…I'm not entirely sure yet)
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------10--12------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-10--12--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


I made a bass cover video here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6vTX_xxEWXc


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