The Fabulous Thunderbirds
Full Time Lover Bass Tab
Fabulous Thunderbirds
Full time lover
Bass Tabs
Bassist(s):
- Randy Bermudes (2007– ...)
- Preston Hubbard (1985–1992)
- Keith Ferguson (1976–1985)
Tuning : EADG
Tempo: 89 bpm
Key signature: B
Intro: 00:00
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Verse1: 00:41
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Well, I found me
Lord, I found me a full-time lover
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Yes, I found, I found me
Lord, I found me a full-time lover
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Well, she used to be my part-time woman, man
But she's my full-time lover now
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Verse2: 01:23 (Bridge)
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Well, I work the graveyard shift
Seven days a week
I'm so downhearted
I can't hardly even speak
I'll tell you the reason
The reason why I feel this way
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I can't find a full-time love
Yes, but I think I found her today
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Yes, I found me
Lord, I found me a full-time lover
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Well, she used to be my part-time girl, man
But she's my full-time lover now
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Instrumental(1): 02:20 (Play X2)
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Verse3: 03:42 (Bridge)
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Well, people, you don't know
You don't know the shape I'm in
I ask her where's she goin'
She tell me where she's been
She came home last night
Thought she was goin' back outdoor
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Then she told me, "Daddy
I ain't leavin' you no more"
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Yes, I found me
Lord, I found me a full-time lover
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Well, she used to be my part-time woman, man
But she's my full-time lover now
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End: 04:43
Tablature Legend ----------------
| S slap
| P pop
| x mute note
| / slide up
| / slide up
| . full stop
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| g grace note
| ~ vibrato
| ^ brush up
B Scale (for ref)
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