Bass Tab:Wearing A Raincoat

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Wearing A Raincoat

By: They Might Be Giants

Key: D Major

Year: 2004

Tabbed By: jepflast

Wearing a raincoat is flying around in a plane made of a raincoat but when you 1...2...3...4...1...2...3...4...1...2...3...4...1...2...3...4 ... +------------------------------------------------------------------+ |------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------14\--| +------------------------------------------------------------------+ think of that, you hurt your mind, and you'll need a friend to talk you dowwwww- 1...2...3...4...1...2...3...4...1...2...3...4...1...2...3...4... +-----------------------------------------------------------------+ |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| +-3---3-----3-----2---2-----2-----3---3-----3-----2---2-----2-----+ -wwwwwwn 1...2...3...4... +-----------------+ |-----------------| |-----------------| +-5---------------+ Needing a friend to talk you down is food that comes from a pipe but when you 1...2...3...4...1 ...2 ...3 .. .4 ...1 ...2...3.. .4 ...1...2...3...4... +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |-----------------12---12---12----12--/14-----------------------9---------| |-5---5---5---5/---------------12-----------------14--------6-9-------9\--| +----------------------------------------------------16---7---------------+ hate the food that comes from a pipe, you will turn to drugs to help you sleee- 1...2...3...4...1...2...3...4...1...2...3...4...1...2...3...4... +-----------------------------------------------------------------+ |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| +-3---3-----3-----2---2-----2-----3---3-----3-----2---2-----2-2/--+ -eeeep 1...2...3 ...4 ... +-------------------+ |-------------------| |---------12---12\--| +-5---5/------------+ Turning to drugs to help you sleep will only lead to sleep, and 1...2...3...4...1...2...3...4...1...2...3...4...1...2...3...4... +-----------------------------------------------------------------+ |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------5---5---5-2-0-------------0-2---5---5--55-2-0---| +-3---3-----3---3---------------2-3---3---3-----3---------------2-+ sleeping is the gateway drug to being awake, being awake, 1...2...3...4...1...2...3...4...1...2...3...4...1...2...3...4... +-------------1---4---4---4-------------------1---------------1---+ |-2---2---2-4---2-------------4---2---2---2-4---2-2---2-----4---2-| |---------------------------2---5---------------------------------| +-----------------------------------------------------------------+ being awake again 1...2...3...4...1.. .2.. .3...4 ... +-------------4--------9-14----------+ |-5---5--55-7---5-7-11----------14\--| |------------------------------------| +------------------------------------+ Being awake is swimming around in a lake of the undead 1...2...3...4...1...2...3 .. .4.. .1 ...2 ...3 .. .4 ...1...2...3...4... +--------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |-----------------------7-7/9-12-9-12/14--/14---14---------------9---------| |-----------------5--/9----------------------------14--------6-9-----9-6---| +---------------5-------------------------------------16\--7-------------7\+ and the undead are like a bunch of friends that demand constant attentiooo- 1...2...3 .. .4.. .1...2...3...4...1...2...3.. .4.. .1...2...3...4... +----------------------------------------------------------------------+ |---------------------------9---------------------9-12--------9--------| |---------10-10---10-9---9---9-9---------------10------9---9---9-9-----| +-3---3-/----------------------------3---3-----------------------------+ -oooooon 1 ...2...3...4... +------------------+ |------------------| |-12---------------| +------------------+ [Break] 1...2...3...4...1...2...3...4...1...2...3...4...1...2...3...4... +-----------------------------------------------------------------+ |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------5---5--55-2-0-----------------0-2---2--22-5-2---| +-3---3--33-3---3---------------2-3---3--33-3-------------------2-+ Demanding constant attention will only lead to attention 1...2...3...4...1 ...2 ... 3 .. .4.. .1...2...3...4...1 ...2 ... 3 .. .4.. . +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| +-3---3--33-3---3/10---10--1010-10---10\3---3--33-3---3/10---10--1010-10---10/+ and once they have your attention, they use it to ask for attention 1 ...2...3...4...1...2...3...4.. .1 ...2...3...4...1...2...3...4.. . +---------------------------------------------------------------------+ |---------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------| +-12-------------5-7-----------7-10-12-------------5-7-----------7-10-+ and once they have your attention, they use it to ask for attentio- 1...2...3...4...1...2...3...4...1...2...3...4...1...2...3...4 .. . +--------------------------------------------------------------------+ |-----------------------------------------------------------7-7/9-12-| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-----------------5-7-7---7-7---7---5---5-5/9----------| +---------------5-7-7-7---7---7-------------7---7--------------------+ -oooooon 1 .. .2...3...4... +-------------------+ |-14-12-9-7---------| |-------------9-7---| +-------------------+ Wearing a raincoat is flying around in a yellow rubber airplane made out of a raincoat yes but when you 1...2...3...4...1...2...3...4...1...2...3...4...1...2...3...4... +-----------------------------------------------------------------+ |--------------------------------------------------------/9-------| |-----------------------------------------------------------9-5-\-| +-----------------------------------------------------------------+ think of that, you hurt your mind, and you'll need your mind for later onnnnnn-- 1 ...2... 3 .. .4.. .1...2...3 .. .4...1 ...2 ... 3 ...4 .. .1...2...3 .. .4... +------------------------------11--------------------------------------11--------+ |---------12--------12------------11-7------------12---9-11-12------------11-7---| |-10--------10-10------9---9-----------9-10---10----10---------9---9-----------9-| +--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ -nnnnnnn 1...2 .. .3 .. .4... +--------14-----------+ |-7--/14----14-11-7\--| |---------------------| +---------------------+ Needing a mind for later on is a friend that comes at a price but when you 1...2...3 ...4.. .1 .. .2 .. .3.. .4.. .1 .. .2 .. .3.. .4 ...1 .. .2 ...3...4... +-------------------11-12-11-----------------13------------------------------------+ |--------/12-----14----------14---12---12-14----14------14---------13--------------| |-5------------------------------------------------14------14---14----14-9---------| +------------------------------------------------------------------------------7\--+ hate the friend that comes at a price, you will play the drums to help you sleee- 1...2...3 .. .4.. .1...2...3...4...1 ...2 ... 3 ...4 .. .1...2...3 .. .4.. . +------------------------------------------------------------------11---------+ |---------------9-----------7----7-----------------9-12---------------11------| |--------/10-10---10-9-9-9---9-9---9-10---10--1010------10-9---9--9------9-10-| +-3---3-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ -eeeep 1 ...2 .. .3 .. .4 .. . +---------------14-------+ |---------11-14----14----| |-12---12-------------12-| +------------------------+ [Outtro] 1...2...3...4...1...2...3...4...1...2...3...4...1...2...3...4... +-----------------------------------------------------------------+ |-----------------------------------------------------------0-----| |-------------2---5---5-----5-2-----------------0-2---2-------2-0-| +-3---3---3-----3---------------2-3--3------3---------------------+ 1...2...3...4...1...2...3...4...1...2...3...4...1...2...3...4... +-----------------------------------------------------------------+ |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-7---7---7-7-5---------------5---7---7---7-7-0-2-5---5---5---5---| +---------------5-7---7---7-7---7---------------------------------+