Band: Moneen Album: The Theory of Harmonial Value (Smallman Records) Song: The Passing Of America Bassist: Chris "Nu Chris" Slorach Tuning: Standard Count: 3/4 for most of the song, I couldn't tell what the interlude or ending was, it didn't seem to be 3/4 or 4/4, but if you listen you can probably tell how to play it. ~ = let ring = slide down Intro x4 (0:16) G |-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| D3|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| A4|-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-6-6-6-6-2---|-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-------------| E |-------------|-------------|-------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-| | 1 & 2 & 3 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & | Verse x8 (0:32) G |-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| D3|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| A4|-7-----------|-6-------2---|-4-----------|-------------| E |-------------|-------------|-------------|-4-----------| | 1 & 2 & 3 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & | Verse after Break x1 (1:02) (Come in on "they", in "Dreams, they don't help") G |-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| D3|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| A4|-------------|-6-------2---|-4-----------|-------------| E |-------------|-------------|-------------|-4-----------| | 1 & 2 & 3 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & | | ^ | ^ ^ | ^ | | |Dreams, |they don't |help | | Verse x7 (1:06) G |-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| D3|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| A4|-7-----------|-6-------2---|-4-----------|-------------| E |-------------|-------------|-------------|-4-----------| | 1 & 2 & 3 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & | Pre Chorus x1 (1:34) G |-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| D3|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| A4|-------------|-------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-------------| E |-------------|-------------|-------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-| | 1 & 2 & 3 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & | Chorus x4 (1:36) G |-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| D3|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| A4|-7-7-7-7-----|-5---2---4---|-------------|-------------| E |-------------|-------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-| | 1 & 2 & 3 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & | End Chorus x1 (1:52) G |-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| D3|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| A4|-7~----------|-------------|-------------|-------------| E |-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| | 1 & 2 & 3 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & | G |-------------| D3|-------------| A4|-7-----------| E |-------------| | 1 & 2 & 3 & | Guitar Part Bridge x4 (2:08) G |-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| D3|-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-| A4|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| E |-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| | 1 & 2 & 3 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & | Pre Chorus x1 (2:25) G |-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| D3|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| A4|-------------|-------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-------------| E |-------------|-------------|-------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-| | 1 & 2 & 3 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & | Chorus x4 (2:27) G |-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| D3|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| A4|-7-7-7-7-----|-5---2---4---|-------------|-------------| E |-------------|-------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-| | 1 & 2 & 3 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & | Chorus 2 x4 (2:38) G |-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| D3|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| A4|-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-6-6-6-6-4---|-------------|-------------| E |-------------|-------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-| | 1 & 2 & 3 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & | End of Chorus x1 (2:54) G |-------------| D3|-------------| A4|-------------| E |-9----------| | 1 & 2 & 3 & | Guitar Interlude Interlude x4 (3:08) G |-4~----------|-9--8-4------|-4~----------| D?|-------------|--------5~---|-------------| A?|-------------|-------------|-------------| E |-------------|-------------|-------------| Ending x8 (3:33) G |---------------| D?|---------------| A?|---------------| E |-4--5--0~------| That's it, just play it in that order and listen to the song a few times and you should be good. I'm not 100% sure the interlude is right, but it's as good as I could tab it. If it's wrong, you figure it out, if I can tab this song, anyone can. This is an awesome song by an awesome band. MONEEN!