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Basement Jack

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G#minor

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1/6

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Position

Step 1 / 6Position: 6

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Tuning: Standard
My only extra note for this tab would be that for every other D#m7, starting on
the second one, you could add a pinky flare to emulate the synth on this song, 
like so:
e|-6---6h9p6-----|
B|-7---------7h9-|
G|-6-------------|
D|-8-------------|
A|-6-------------|
E|---------------|
[Chords]
D#m7: x68676
C#m7: x46456
[Intro]
D#m7Love me like yourC#m7, ride me like your
D#m7Touch me 'round myC#m7, I've been out the
D#m7Love me like yourC#m7, ride me like your
D#m7Touch me 'round myC#m7, I've been out theD#m7  
  C#m7I've been out thD#m7e
  C#m7I've been out thD#m7e
  C#m7I've been out thD#m7e
  C#m7I've been out the
[Verse]
D#m7Something something, something
Man, we C#m7don't have a problem
The D#m7people brought me something
And they C#m7told me to solve 'em
D#m7I've been on to somethin', get the C#m7fuck out my way, man
D#m7I've been on to somethin', now there's C#m7something to say, man
D#m7Something something, something
Man, we C#m7don't have a problem
The D#m7people brought me something
And they C#m7told me to solve 'em
D#m7I've been on to somethin', get the C#m7fuck out my way, man
D#m7I've been on to somethin', now there's C#m7something to say, man
[Chorus]
D#m7Love me like your doja, C#m7ride me like your lover
D#m7Touch me 'round my wasteland, C#m7I've been out the basement
D#m7Love me like your doja, C#m7ride me like your lover
D#m7Touch me 'round my wasteland, C#m7I've been out the basementD#m7  
I saC#m7id I've been out the basementD#m7  
I've been, I've been, C#m7I've been out the basementD#m7  
 C#m7I've been out the basement
D#m7Yeah, I've been, I've been, C#m7I've been out the basement
[Verse]
D#m7Something something, something
Man, we C#m7don't have a problem
The D#m7people brought me something
And they C#m7told me to solve 'em
D#m7I've been on to somethin', get the C#m7fuck out my way, man
D#m7I've been on to somethin', now there's C#m7something to say, man
D#m7Something something, something
Man, we C#m7don't have a problem
The D#m7people brought me something
And they C#m7told me to solve 'em
D#m7I've been on to somethin', get the C#m7fuck out my way, man
D#m7I've been on to somethin', now there's C#m7something to say, man
[Chorus]
D#m7Love me like your doja, C#m7ride me like your lover
D#m7Touch me 'round my wasteland, C#m7I've been out the basement
D#m7Love me like your doja, C#m7ride me like your lover
D#m7Touch me 'round my wasteland, C#m7I've been out the basementD#m7  
I saC#m7id I've been out the basementD#m7  
I've been, I've been, C#m7I've been out the basementD#m7  
 C#m7I've been out the basement
 D#m7Yeah, I've been, I've beenC#m7, I've been out the basement

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Basement Jack

by Steve Lacy

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D#m7

C#m7

Tuning: Standard

My only extra note for this tab would be that for every other D#m7, starting on

the second one, you could add a pinky flare to emulate the synth on this song,

like so:

e|-6---6h9p6-----|

B|-7---------7h9-|

G|-6-------------|

D|-8-------------|

A|-6-------------|

E|---------------|

[Chords]

D#m7: x68676

C#m7: x46456

[Intro]

D#m7 C#m7

Love me like your, ride me like your

D#m7 C#m7

Touch me 'round my, I've been out the

D#m7 C#m7

Love me like your, ride me like your

D#m7 C#m7 D#m7

Touch me 'round my, I've been out the

C#m7 D#m7

I've been out the

C#m7 D#m7

I've been out the

C#m7 D#m7

I've been out the

C#m7

I've been out the

[Verse]

D#m7

Something something, something

C#m7

Man, we don't have a problem

D#m7

The people brought me something

C#m7

And they told me to solve 'em

D#m7 C#m7

I've been on to somethin', get the fuck out my way, man

D#m7 C#m7

I've been on to somethin', now there's something to say, man

D#m7

Something something, something

C#m7

Man, we don't have a problem

D#m7

The people brought me something

C#m7

And they told me to solve 'em

D#m7 C#m7

I've been on to somethin', get the fuck out my way, man

D#m7 C#m7

I've been on to somethin', now there's something to say, man

[Chorus]

D#m7 C#m7

Love me like your doja, ride me like your lover

D#m7 C#m7

Touch me 'round my wasteland, I've been out the basement

D#m7 C#m7

Love me like your doja, ride me like your lover

D#m7 C#m7 D#m7

Touch me 'round my wasteland, I've been out the basement

C#m7 D#m7

I said I've been out the basement

C#m7 D#m7

I've been, I've been, I've been out the basement

C#m7

I've been out the basement

D#m7 C#m7

Yeah, I've been, I've been, I've been out the basement

[Verse]

D#m7

Something something, something

C#m7

Man, we don't have a problem

D#m7

The people brought me something

C#m7

And they told me to solve 'em

D#m7 C#m7

I've been on to somethin', get the fuck out my way, man

D#m7 C#m7

I've been on to somethin', now there's something to say, man

D#m7

Something something, something

C#m7

Man, we don't have a problem

D#m7

The people brought me something

C#m7

And they told me to solve 'em

D#m7 C#m7

I've been on to somethin', get the fuck out my way, man

D#m7 C#m7

I've been on to somethin', now there's something to say, man

[Chorus]

D#m7 C#m7

Love me like your doja, ride me like your lover

D#m7 C#m7

Touch me 'round my wasteland, I've been out the basement

D#m7 C#m7

Love me like your doja, ride me like your lover

D#m7 C#m7 D#m7

Touch me 'round my wasteland, I've been out the basement

C#m7 D#m7

I said I've been out the basement

C#m7 D#m7

I've been, I've been, I've been out the basement

C#m7

I've been out the basement

D#m7 C#m7

Yeah, I've been, I've been, I've been out the basement

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