Cage The Elephant

Black Madonna(Bass guitar)

Cage The Elephant

Key: B

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	        Intro 2 measures of drums with an accelerando, start on the 3rd measure of the song, play this intro 2x 
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D|----------------5----5-5----5-2----2-2----2------4----4--| 
A|---2----2-2----2---------------------------0----0--------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------| 

Verse 'Soft glow on the city...' 
Play this 3x 
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D|----------------5----5-5----5-2----2-2----2------4----4---| 
A|---2----2-2----2---------------------------0----0---------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------------| 

'Climb so high, tell me how it feels...' Last time, let the last A note ring 
G|----------------------------------------------------------| 
D|----------------5----5-5----5-2----2-2----2---------------| 
A|---2----2-2----2---------------------------0--------------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------------| 

Chorus 'Call me when you're ready...' 
Play this 2x 
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D|----------------5----5-5----5-2----2-2----2------4----4---| 
A|---2----2-2----2---------------------------0----0---------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------------| 

'Nowhere left to run...' 
G|----------------------------------------------------------| 
D|----------------0-2----2-------------------0-2----2-------| 
A|---2----2-2----2--------0---0-2----2-2----2--------0----0-| 
E|----------------------------------------------------------| 

'...ready, to be real...' 
G|----------------------------------------------------------| 
D|----------------5----5-5----5-2----2-2----2------4----4---| 
A|---2----2-2----2---------------------------0----0---------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------------| 

verse 2 'On the phone...' 
Play this 3x 
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D|----------------5----5-5----5-2----2-2----2------4----4---| 
A|---2----2-2----2---------------------------0----0---------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------------| 

'Climb so high, tell me how to feel...' Last time, let the last A note ring 
G|----------------------------------------------------------| 
D|----------------5----5-5----5-2----2-2----2---------------| 
A|---2----2-2----2---------------------------0--------------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------------| 

Chorus 'Call me when you're ready...' 
Play this 2x 
G|----------------------------------------------------------| 
D|----------------5----5-5----5-2----2-2----2------4----4---| 
A|---2----2-2----2---------------------------0----0---------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------------| 

'Nowhere left to run...' 
G|----------------------------------------------------------| 
D|----------------0-2----2-------------------0-2----2-------| 
A|---2----2-2----2--------0---0-2----2-2----2--------0----0-| 
E|----------------------------------------------------------| 

'...ready, to be real...' 
G|----------------------------------------------------------| 
D|----------------5----5-5----5-2----2-2----2------4----4---| 
A|---2----2-2----2---------------------------0----0---------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------------| 


Solo 
Play 2x 
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D|----------------5----5-5----5-2----2-2----2------4----4---| 
A|---2----2-2----2---------------------------0----0---------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------------| 


Outro Chorus 
Play this 2x 
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D|----------------5----5-5----5-2----2-2----2------4----4---| 
A|---2----2-2----2---------------------------0----0---------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------------| 


'Nowhere left to run...' 
G|----------------------------------------------------------| 
D|----------------0-2----2-------------------0-2----2-------| 
A|---2----2-2----2--------0---0-2----2-2----2--------0----0-| 
E|----------------------------------------------------------| 
'...ready, to be real...' 
G|----------------------------------------------------------| 
D|----------------5----5-5----5-2----2-2----2------4----4---| 
A|---2----2-2----2---------------------------0----0---------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------------| 


Let B ring as song fades out 
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A|---2------------------------------------------------------| 
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Written by Nick Bockrath/Jared Champion/Matthan Minster/Brad Shultz/Matthew Shultz/Daniel Tichenor

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