Bass Tab:The Statue Got Me High

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The Statue Got Me High

By: They Might Be Giants

Key: G Major

Year: 1992

Tabbed By: The Beantz

Generated by Fast Tab ==================== Strings: E,A,D,G ==================== Verse/Chorus: "The statue got me high" (X2) G-----------------------------------------| D-----------------------------------------| A------------------5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-| E--3--3----1--1---------------------------| "The monument of granite sent a beam into my eye." G---------------------------------------------------------| D---------------------------------------------------------| A------------------3----3--5----5--3----3----------5----5-| E--3----3--1----1--------------------------0----0---------| "It took my hand, it killed me and it turned me to the sky." G---------------------------------------------------------| D---------------------------------------------------------| A------------------3----3--5----5-------------------------| E--3----3--1----1------------------0----0--1----1--3----3-| The Other Parts: "The stone it called to me" G-------------------| D-------------------| A--7--7--3--3--5--5-| E-------------------| "And now I see..." G-------------------------------------------------| D-------------------------------------------------| A--------------3--3--------3--3--3--3--5--5--5--5-| E--3--3--0--0--------0--0-------------------------| "And though I once.../They pale before the monolith..." G----------------------------------------------------------------| D----------------------------------------------------------------| A-----------3--3--3--5--5--5-----------3--3--3-----------5--5--5-| E--0--0--0--------------------3--3--3-----------0--0--0----------| Baritone Sax fill (fast): If you want, play this at the end of that last part. G-------------------------| D-----4--5--7--5--4--2--4-| A--5----------------------| E-------------------------| Bridge: "And what they found was just a statue..." G-------------------------------| D-------------------------------| A-----5-----3-----5-----5--3--5-| E--0-----3-----0-----3----------| "And what they found..." (second time) G----------------------------| D----------------------------| A-----5-----3-----5-----5----| E--0-----3-----0-----3-----3-| Bari-Sax solo: G------------------------------------------------------------------------------ D------------------------------------------------------------------------------ A-----2--2--3--3/-5--5-----2--2--3--3/-5--5-----2--2--3--3/-5--3--2--0--------- E--3--------------------3--------------------3--------------------------3--0-H3 G----------| D----------| A--------5-| E--3--5----|