Long Time Running Bass Tabs by Tragically Hip

Song: Long Time Running
Album: Road Apples
Artist: The Tragically Hip
Standard Tuning: E-A-D-G

Transcibed by: Dave Ross @ CanadianBass
                                    
No bass until 1:31 into the song...

  Q. +Q  E Q. E E   Q. +Q  E Q. +Q  E
|-----------------|-------------------|
|----------2----2-|-4--(4)------------|
|-0--(0)S4----4---|--------4--------4-|
|-----------------|----------2--(2)---|


  Q. +Q  E Q. E E   Q. +Q  E Q. +E  E E
|-----------------|---------------------|
|----------2----2-|-4--(4)--------------|
|-0--(0)-4----4---|--------4--------4---|
|-----------------|----------2--(2)---2-|


[verse]
We don't go anywhere     just on trips              we haven't seen a thing
You gotta a boatload of nerve but I would say you.. You work me against my..

  Q.   +Q   Q  Q.   E E   Q.   +Q   E Q.   +E  E E   Q.   +Q   Q  Q.    E E
|-----------------------|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------2------2-|-4----(4)-----------------|--------------2-------2-|
|-0----(0)--4-------4---|-----------4----------4---|-0----(0)--4--------4---|
|-----------------------|-------------2----(2)---2-|------------------------|

                                                                 [chorus]
We still don't know where it is.  It's a safe mistake -      It's been a
you'll get  left out in the...    It's the same mistake [Go to Coda part]

  Q.   +Q   E Q.    +E  E E   Q. +Q   E Q. Q E   Q.  +Q   E  Q.  Q  E
|---------------------------|------------------|----------------------|
|-4----(4)------------------|-2--(2)-----------|-0---(0)--------------|
|-----------4-----------4-3-|--------\4-2--4-2-|----------2--0---2----|
|-------------2-----(2)-----|------------------|--------------------0-|

 long           time a running         It's been a long          time 


  Q.   Q.   Q.   Q.     Q.   Q  E Q.   +Q   E E   Q.   Q.   Q.    Q.
|---------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------|-0----0--1-2----(2)------|-----------------------|
|-0-------------------|-------------------------|-0---------------------|
|------4----2----0----|---------------------0-2-|------4----2-----0-----|

coming,          well, well it's all the same mistake dead to rights and


  Q.   Q  E Q.   E E   Q.   +Q   E Q.   Q  E   Q.   +Q   Q  Q.    E E
|--------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-0----0--1-2----2-1-|-0----(0)--------------|--------------2-------2--|
|--------------------|-----------2-0----2----|-0----(0)--4--------4----|
|--------------------|---------------------0-|-------------------------|

wide awake I'll drop a..      I'll tell on you... tell on you. I'll  tell on


  Q.   +Q   E Q.   Q  E   Q.   +Q   E Q.   E E   Q.   +Q   E Q.    Q  E
|-----------------------|----------------------|-------------------------|
|-0----(0)--------------|-------------2----2-1-|-0----(0)-------------0--|
|-----------2-0----2----|-0----(0)--4----------|-----------2-0-----2-----|
|---------------------0-|----------------------|-------------------------|

you---------------------------------------------------OH--------------------

  Q.   +Q   E Q.   Q  E   Q.   +Q   E E Q.   E Q  E   Q.   +Q   E Q.    Q  E
|-----------------------|---------------------------|------------------------|
|-4----(4)---------4--3-|-2----(2)----------------2-|-0----(0)---------------|
|-----------4-----------|-----------2h4-2----2h4----|-----------2-0-----2----|
|-------------2---------|---------------------------|----------------------0-|


[Go to 2nd verse] 
[Coda part]
coming.        It's been a long long long time running. It's well worth


  Q.   Q  E Q.   E E E   Q.   Q.   Q.   Q.     Q.   Q  E Q.    E E E
|----------------------|---------------------|-----------------------|
|-0----0--1-2----2-----|---------------------|-0----0--1-2-----2-----|
|----------------------|-0-------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------0-2-|------4----2----0----|-------------------0-2-|

the wait. It's well worth the wait. It's well    worth          the


  Q.   Q.   Q.   Q.     Q.   Q  E Q.   E E E   Q   Q.   Q.    Q.
|---------------------|----------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|-0----0--1-2----2-----|---------------------|
|-0-------------------|----------------------|---------------------|
|------4----2----0----|------------------0-2S|=5---4----2-----0----|

wait...


  H.    H.   W.
|----------|----||
|-------2--|-7--||
|-5--------|----||
|----------|----||

Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th;
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted

Tablature Legend
----------------
 h   - hammer-on
 s   - legato slide
 S   - shift slide

Misc Legend
-----------
 |  - bar
||  - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*|  - double bar (ending)

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