Artist: Sting
Song: Twentyfive To Midnight
Album: Mercury Falling
(Tabbed by Oli - oli@elepost.de)
This tablature is a helping sketch containing the bass riffs of this song.
It doesn’t contain neither the correct order of the song nor the sort of
notes (quarter, half...). Nevertheless, I hope it will help you!
It's a great song - So full speed ahead!
INTRO:
[4x]
G|------2-----2------2--------2-4---------------|
D|*-------4-2----4-2----4-2-4------------------*|
A|*--------------------------------------------*|
E|----------------------------------------------|
VERSE 1 + 2:
[4x]
G|------2-----2------2--------2-4---------------|
D|*-------4-2----4-2----4-2-4------------------*|
A|*--------------------------------------------*|
E|----------------------------------------------|
[2x]
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|*-----2-----2------2--------2-4--------------*|
A|*-------4-2----4-2----4-2-4------------------*|
E|----------------------------------------------|
[6x]
G|------2-----2------2--------2-4---------------|
D|*-------4-2----4-2----4-2-4------------------*|
A|*--------------------------------------------*|
E|----------------------------------------------|
BRIDGE:
"And that's it more or less..."
[1x]
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|------2-----2------2--------2-4---------------|
A|--------4-2----4-2----4-2-4-------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
[1x]
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|------3-----3------3--------3-----------------|
A|--------4-2----4-2----4-2-4---4---------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
[2x]
G|------------------------------1---------------|
D|*-----4-2---4--2---4--2---2-4----------------*|
A|*---------4------4-----4---------------------*|
E|----------------------------------------------|
[1x]
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|------0-----0------0--------0-----------------|
A|--------2-0----2-0----2-0-2---2---------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
[1x]
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|------2-----2------2--------2-4---------------|
A|--------4-2----4-2----4-2-4-------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
REFRAIN:
G|--2-----2------2--------2-4-2------2----------|
D|----4-2----4-2----4-2-4--------4-2----4-2-----|
A|--------------------------------------------0-|
E|----------------------------------------------|
And it's 25 to midnight...
VERSE 2: to be played in same way as verse 1!
REFRAIN: to be played in same way as verse 1!
INTERLUDE: [2x]
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|*----4-7-----4-7-----6-9-----6-9-------------*|
A|*--5-------5-------7-------7-----------------*|
E|----------------------------------------------|
INTERLUDE CONT.
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|--77-77-77-77-77-77-77-77-77-77-77-77-77-77---|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
D|--77-77-77-77-77-77-77-77-77-77-77------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
VERSE 3:
[4x]
G|------2-----2------2--------2-4---------------|
D|*-------4-2----4-2----4-2-4------------------*|
A|*--------------------------------------------*|
E|----------------------------------------------|
BRIDGE:
"And that's it more or less..."
[1x]
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|------2-----2------2--------2-4---------------|
A|--------4-2----4-2----4-2-4-------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
[1x]
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|------3-----3------3--------3-----------------|
A|--------4-2----4-2----4-2-4---4---------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
[2x]
G|------------------------------1---------------|
D|*-----4-2---4--2---4--2---2-4----------------*|
A|*---------4------4-----4---------------------*|
E|----------------------------------------------|
[1x]
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|------0-----0------0--------0-----------------|
A|--------2-0----2-0----2-0-2---2---------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
[1x]
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|------2-----2------2--------2-4---------------|
A|--------4-2----4-2----4-2-4-------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
REFRAIN:
[2x]
G|--2-----2------2--------2-4-2------2----------|
D|----4-2----4-2----4-2-4--------4-2----4-2-----|
A|--------------------------------------------0-|
E|----------------------------------------------|
And it's 25 to midnight...
END:
G|--2-------------------------------------------|
D|----4-2---------------------------------------|
A|--------0-------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
Suggestions of improvement are welcome as well as corrections - oli@elepost.de