######################################### # David Bowie - As the World Falls Down # # From the 1986 movie "The Labyrinth" # # Tabbed by Emilius # ######################################### Notes: This song is a really beautiful song played on fretless bass. The Intro is played 4 bars of 3/4, then bass intro. Tuning: Standard (E A D G) A(add9) Dmaj7/A |------6---------|------6---------|------7---------|------7---------| INTRO |----2-----------|----2-----------|----4-----------|----4-----------| |0-0-------------|0-0-------------|0-0-------------|0-0-------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + A(add9) F#m |------6---------|------6---------|----------------|----------------| VERSE |----2-----------|----2-----------|------4---------|------4---------| |0-0-------------|0-0-------------|----4-----------|----4---------4-| |----------------|----------------|2-2-------------|2-2-------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + D(add9) Dm6 A |------11--------|------10--------|------6---------|------6---------| |----0-----------|----0-----------|----2-----------|----2-----------| |0-0-------------|0-0-------------|0-0-------------|0-0-------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + Bm D A F#7 |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| CHORUS |----------------|0-----0-0-----0-|----------------|----------------| |2-----2-2-----2-|----------------|0-----0-0-----0-|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|2-----2-2-----2-| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + A F#7 D |------6---------|------6---------|----------------|----------------| |----2-----------|----2-----------|----------------|------------0---| |0-0-------------|0-0-------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|2-----2-2-----2-|2-2-2-2-2-------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + A(add9) Dmaj7/A |------6---------|------6---------|------7---------|------7---------| |----2-----------|----2-----------|----4-----------|----4-----------| |0-0-------------|0-0-------------|0-0-------------|0-0-------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + Dm6 A(add9) |------10--------|------10--------|------6---------|------6---------| |----0-----------|----0-----------|----2-----------|----2-----------| |0-0-------------|0-0-------------|0-0-------------|0-0-------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + Notice the rhythm/time change in bars 3 and 7! Fmaj7 G/F Fmaj7 G/F |-------2--------|------2---0-----|------2-----|------2---0-----| SOLO |----------------|----0-----------|------------|----0-----------| |----3---------3-|----------------|----3-----3-|----------------| |1-1-------------|1-1-----------3-|1-1---------|1-1-----------3-| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + Fmaj7 G/F B7/D# Esus E |------2---------|------2---0-----|------------|------1---------| |----------------|----0-----------|1-----1-----|----------2---2-| |----3---------3-|----------------|------------|------------2---| |1-1-------------|1-1-----------3-|------------|0---0-----------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + A(add9) Dmaj7/A |------6---------|------6---------|------7---------|------7---------| END |----2-----------|----2-----------|----4-----------|----4-----------| |0-0-------------|0-0-------------|0-0-------------|0-0-------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + Dm6 A(add9) |------10--------|------10--------|------6---------|------6---------| |----0-----------|----0-----------|----2-----------|----2-----------| |0-0-------------|0-0-------------|0-0-------------|0-0-------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + Tab Legend: | = Bar line 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + = Timing (1/8 notes) * 10 + 11 -are- infact fret 10 + 11