• Song:

    The Past That Suits You Best

  • Artist:

    The Delgados

  • Album:

    The Great Eastern

Band - The Delgados
Song - The Past that Suits You Best
Album - The Great Eastern (2000)
Bassist - Stewart Henderson
Tuning - Standard

No bass at the beginning.

Verse - Starts after 1st chorus

G------6----------------------------
D--7-----7--------------------------
A-5-5-0----7-9-7\0--9-7-5\0-0-2-4- x2
E-----------------------------------

Chorus

G--------------------------------------------------
D--------------------------------------------------
A-5-----------------6-----1----0h1-----6-----7----- x2
E-------6-----8------------------------------------

Verse

G-------------------------------------------------
D-------------------------------------------------
A-5-----4-----2-----------------------------------
E-------------------2-----3-----2-----3-----5-----

G------7-9--------------6-7--6-7-------------
D--7-------------11-12-----------------------
A-5-5-0----10--9-------7----9----7-----5-----
E--------------------------------------------

Pause whilst the brass plays a wee bit.

G-------------------------------------------------
D-------------------------------------------------
A-5-----4-----2----------------------------------- x2
E-------------------2-----3-----2-----3-----5-----

Chorus - don't start immediately, wait until the hammeron bit.

G----------------------|--------------------------
D----------------------|--------------------------
A----------------------|-1----0h1-----6-----7-----
E----------------------|--------------------------

G--------------------------------------------------
D--------------------------------------------------
A-5-----------------6-----1----0h1-----6-----7----- 
E-------6-----8------------------------------------

Stop rest for a wee bit whilst funny noises play and wait for the 
kind of build up within the noises.

End

G---------------------------------------------
D-------------------------7---7---------------
A-5---5-7---7-5---5-7---7-0---0-7---7-9---9-7-
E---------------------------------------------

Reapeat until the singing starts, then play this

G---------------------------------------------------
D---------------------------------------------------
A-5-----4-----10-----9-----7-----9-----7-----5~-----
E---------------------------------------------------
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