#----------------------------------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. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# The Best Thing Artist: Savage Garden Album: Affirmation Transcribed by: Ginger (fireinsidetheman@hotmail.com) Format: Bass tabulature Riff 1 G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|-----------------|-----------------|0----------------|2----------------| E|0----------------|2----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Play Riff 1 twice for the introductory chorus ("Never want to fly...") Riff 2 G|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------| D|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------| A|--------------------|--------------------|0----0----0----0----|2----2----2----2----| E|0----0----0----0----|2----2----2----2----|--------------------|--------------------| Riff 3 (the bass solo! crank it!) G|----------------------|----------------------| D|4---4---6----------4--|7---7---6-------------| A|-----------7---7------|-----------7---7---7--| E|----------------------|----------------------| Play Riff 2 once and then Riff 3 twice for the remainder of the introduction. Riff 4 G|---------------------|---------------------| D|---------------------|---------------------| A|---------------------|0----0-----0---------| E|2----2--0--2----3----|--------3-------0----| Riff 5 G|---------------------|-------------------| D|4---4-4--6--7--------|(7)----------------| A|---------------------|-------------------| E|---------------------|-------------------| For the first verse ("Sometimes I feel like..."), play Riff 4 four times, Riff 5 once, Riff 4 four times, and then Riff 5 twice (whew!) Play Riff 2 twice for the chorus ("Never want to fly...") Play Riff 3 twice for the bass solo riff. For the first verse ("Walk on broken glass..."), play Riff 4 four times and Riff 5 twice. Play Riff 2 twice for the chorus. For the break, play Riff 2 twice. For the bridge ("You're the center of..."), play Riff 5 twice, then Riff 1 twice. Play Riff 2 through the fade out.