#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# Break Me Shake Me Artist: Savage Garden Album: Savage Garden Transcribed by: Ginger (fireinsidetheman@hotmail.com) Format: Bass tabulature Riff 1 G|-------------------------|-------------------------| D|-------------------------|-------------------------| A|7--7--7---7-7--7-7--7--7-|5--5--5---5--------------| E|-------------------------|------------7--7-7--7--7-| For the intro, play Riff 1 twice. Riff 2 G|--------------------------|-------------------------| D|--------------------------|5--5--5---5--------------| A|7--7--7---7-7--7-7--7--7-7|-------------------------| E|--------------------------|------------7--7-7--7--7-| Play Riff 2 eight times for the first verse ("I never thought I'd...") Rest for one bar only. Riff 3 G|--------------------------|-------------------------| D|--------------------------|-------------------------| A|7--7--7---7-7--7-7--7--5-3|-----------5--5-5--5--5--| E|--------------------------|7--7--7--7---------------| Play Riff 3 four times for the chorus ("So break me shake me...") Riff 4 G|--------------------------|-------------------------| D|--------------------------|5--5--5---5--------------| A|7--7--7---7-7--7-7--7--7-7|------------------------5| E|--------------------------|------------7--7-7--7----| Play Riff 4 twice for the "ohhh oh" break and then again three times for the second verse ("So you're the kind who...") Rest for one bar only. Play Riff 3 four times for the chorus. Riff 5 G| D|--------------------------|--------------------------| A|0h7--7--5--5--3--3--2--2--|2h3--3--2--2--------------| E|--------------------------|--------------3--3--0--0--| Play Riff 5 five times for the bridge ("She says 'I can help...'") Play Riff 3 four times and the Riff 4 twice during the guitar solo. For the third verse ("God don't you know..."), play Riff 4 four times. Play Riff 3 eight times and stop for the final "Break me."