Pretty Vacant Bass Tab
Tabbed by JamieMcMe
From the album : Never Mind the Bollocks... Here's the Sex Pistols
By the Sex Pistols
Bassist : Glen Matlock(up to Feb 1977)/Sid Vicious

This was tabbed by ear, so it may not be 100% accurate


Tuning : Standard Tuning (E A D G)


Guitar Intro
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Bass and Drums enter (After guitar into plays 8 times) at 0:12

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|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------|    x6


Verse (Theres no point in asking...) 0:32

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|5-33-----5-5-5-3-33333-00000000--------| x2


Verse Part 2 (Out to Lunch!) 0:45
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(Optional) Verse part 2 with a little fill

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|-------------------------5-7-----------|
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Chorus (We're so pretty....) 0:50
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Repeat : Verse, Verse Part 2 and Play Chorus 3 times


After Chorus (And now.... And we don't care!) 1:42
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Transition

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|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------| x2


Repeat : Verse, Verse Part 2 and Play Chorus 3 times


After Chorus (And now... And we don't care!) 2:30

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Transition 2:37

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Bridge (We're Pretty, Pretty Vacant) 2:40

Feel free to switch it up and play a 7 on D (Octave higher ;))

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|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------| x7


End (And we don't care!) 3:04

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(Let last note ring)