• Song:

    Frankly Mr Shankly

  • Artist:

    The Smiths

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          FRANKLY MR. SHANKLY - THE SMITHS - THE QUEEN IS DEAD
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Tabbed By : TimMobbs
e-mail: sloths_magic_hat@hotmail.com

Thanks to Sonofdrcross who has a youtube video playing this
bass part. The link to this video is:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7ygFbXHKTw


Tuning: Standard (EADG)
numbers above tab indicate timing (1 and 2 and 3 and 4 and)

Any writing refers to the bar below it.


Intro - Verse (0.00 - 0.38)

 
           Intro                         Phrase A

    1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &        1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &  
G|--------------------------|  |--------------------------|
D|--2-----------------------|  |-----------------------2--|
A|--------------------------|  |--0-----------0--2--4-----|
E|--------0-----2-----4-----|  |--------0-----------------|


    1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &     1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &  
G|--------------------------|--------------------------|
D|-----------------------4--|-----------------------4--|
A|--4--------4--2-----6-----|--4--------4--2-----6-----|
E|--------4-----------------|--------4-----------------|

    1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &     1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &  
G|--------------------------|--------------------------|
D|--2-----------------------|-----------------------2--|
A|--------2-----------------|--0-----------0--2--4-----|
E|--------------0--0--2--4--|--------0-----------------|

    1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &     1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &  
G|--------------------------|--------------------------|
D|-----------------------4--|-----------------------4--|
A|--4--------4--2-----6-----|--4--------4--2-----6-----|
E|--------4-----------------|--------4-----------------|

       End of Phrase A                first time bar
                                 
    1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &        1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &  
G|--------------------------|  |--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|  |--------------------------|
A|--0-----0-----0-----2-----|  |--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|  |--0-----0-----0--0--2--4--|

   Instrumental (0.38-0.57)
          Phrase B

    1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &  |  1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &  |
G|-----------------4-----6--|--------------------------|
D|-----7--------------------|-----7--------------------|
A|--7--------2--2-----4-----|--7--------2-----2--4-----|
E|--------0-----------------|--------0-----------------|

    1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &  |  1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &  |
G|-----------------4-----6--|--------------------------|
D|-----7--------------------|--5--5--5-----5-----2-----|
A|--7--------2--2-----4-----|-----------------2--------|
E|--------0-----------------|--------------------------|

    1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &  |  1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &  |
G|-----------------4-----6--|--------------------------|
D|-----7--------------------|-----7--------------------|
A|--7--------2--2-----4-----|--7--------2-----2--4-----|
E|--------0-----------------|--------0-----------------|

    1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &  |  1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &  |
G|-----------------4-----6--|-----------------4--2-----|
D|-----7--------------------|--5--5--5-----5-----------|
A|--7--------2--2-----4-----|--------------------------|
E|--------0-----------------|--------------------------|

       End of Phrase B

    1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &  |
G|--------------------------|
D|--2-----------------------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------0-----2-----4-----|


The rest of the song is as follows:

Phrase A (Fame, fame, fatal fame)
First Time Bar
Phrase A (But sometimes I feel more fulfilled) 
First Time Bar
Phrase A (Frankly Mr. Shankly this position i've held)
First Time Bar
Phrase A (Frankly Mr. Shankly since you ask)
First Time Bar
Phrase A 

         Final Bar

    1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &  
G|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--0-----------------------|


99% sure its all there but leave a comment
if you think something's wrong or its
missing anything.
Thanks,
Tim





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