Spoonful Of Sugar bass

Spoonful Of Sugar

Song: Spoonful Of Sugar 
Band: Of Montreal
Instrument: Bass
Tuning: Standard

Intro: guitar for one measure

Then: (17's and 19's. not 1's, 7's, and 9's)

G|----------------------|
D|-----------------19---|
A|-17-17--17171717---17/-|
E|----------------------|
    e  e   s s s e  s s

Verse 1: (0:04)
                                                 1.          2.
G|----------------------------------------------| |---------| |-------------------------------------------|
D|*--------------------------------------------*| |---------| |-------------------------------------------|
A|*-5-----5-----2-----2-4-5-4----5-------------*| |-------4-| |---------10-9-7-5-7-5-3-2---2-4-2----------|
E|-----5-----5-----2----------3-----3--3--5--0--| |-5-5-7---| |-5-5-0-5------------------5-------5-5-5-55-|
    q  q  q  q  q  q  e e e e q  q  q  q  q  q      e e e e     e e e e  e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e ss

Chorus 1: (0:27)


G|------|------|------|------|
D|(rest)|(rest)|------|------|
A|------|------|--10--|--12--|
E|------|------|------|------|
                   w      w

Verse 2: (0:42-0:43)

after drumroll
                                                         2.
G|-------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|
D|*-----------------------------------------------------*| |-----------------------------------| 
A|*-5-----5-----2-----2-4-5-4----5--------------------4-*| |-10-9-7-5-7-5-3-2---2-4-2----------|
E|-----5-----5-----2----------3-----3--3--5--0--5-5-7----| |------------------5-------5-5-5-55-|
    q  q  q  q  q  q  e e e e q  q  q  q  q  q  e e e e       e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e ss

Chorus 2: no bass

Bridge: (1:19)

after drumroll

G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----5-----5--4-----4-----2-----2-4-5-4-5-----5-7-9-7-5-----5--------4-----4-----2-----2--0-2-4-2-0----1-3-5-3-1----|
E|-3-----3--------2-----2-----0-------------5-------------3-----3--2-----2-----0-----0-------------------------------|
   q  q  q  q  q  q  q  q  q  q  e e e e q  q  e e e e q  q  q  q  q  q  q  q  q  q  q  q  e e e e h    e e e e h

Verse 3: (1:39) 
                                                          2.
G|-------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------|
D|*-----------------------------------------------------*| |---------------------------------------| 
A|*-6-----6-----3-----3-5-6-5----6--------1-----1-1-3-5-*| |-11-10-8-6---8-11-10-------------------|
E|-----6-----6-----3----------4-----4--4-----1-----------| |-----------8---------6-8-10-8-6-6-6-66-|
    q  q  q  q  q  q  e e e e q  q  q  q  q  q  e e e e       e  e e e e e  e  e e e  e e e e e ss

Outro 1: (2:02)

G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3-------|
A|-6-----6-8-10-8-1-----1-3-5-3----6--------1-----1----1-6-----6-8-10-8-1-----1-3-5-3----6-----6--1-----1----|
E|----6--------------1----------4-----4--4-----1-----1------6--------------1----------4-----4--------------1-|
   q  q  e e  e e q  q  e e e e q  q  q  q  q  q  q  e e q  q  e e  e e q  q  e e e e q  q  q  q  q  q  q  q   
 
Rest for 4 measures

Outro 2: (2:29)

G|-------------------------------------|
D|----------------5h8-5------5h8-5-----| x8 or repeat until end.  
A|-6-----6-----5h8------8-5h8------8-5-|
E|----6-----6--------------------------|
   q  q  q  q  s ss e e e s ss e e e e

Did it all by ear. Should be near perfect. 

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