If there are stars above notes it means that the bass isn't actually on the track at this point. ************************************************************* G|----------------------------------------------------------| D|--------10---12-13-14-------------------------------------| A|-8-------------------------8------9--------10---12---14---| E|----------------------------------------------------------| 'It means no worries...' G|----------------------------------------7-------------| D|----------7--575------------------4---47---7----------| A|----------------7---------------------------5------0--| E|-12\---5----------0---0-1---1-2-----------------0-----| G|------------------------------------------------------| D|-----------5--5--------575-----------575--------------| A|---------5------5--5-7----7------5-7----7-------3-----| E|--3--3------------------------3----------3------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------2-3--3-3-----------2-3--3-3-------0--3--3-3----------------------| A|-1--1------------2-3--3-3------------0-1-------------2-3-----3--3-3------| E|----------------------------------------------------------3----------3/8-| 'When he was a...' 'When I was a...' G|----------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------8--75-------------------| A|--1-------3----------------------8------------------| E|------1-----------------------------10---8\---------| 'He found his...' ************** G|------8---------10----------5---------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--6--6------8--8----8---3--3-------------------------8--------------| E|---------------------------------3--33--5--6---6-6---------10--8\---| 'And it hurt' *********** G|-------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------| A|---6-----8---------------------------------| E|------------------3(drive into)------------| 'and oh the shame...' 'oh sorry' G|-------------------------------------- -----------| D|-------------------------------------- -----------| A|--3-------7-8-9-10-------------------- -----3-----| E|--------------------------3-5-6------- -----------| 'Hakuna...' G|-----------------------------------------------5-------| D|--------------3---3--3--------------------5h7-----7----| A|------------35----------0--3----3-3---5h7--------------| E|--1---1-1-35-------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------| D|--3--3-3-------------------------------------| A|---------0-3-4-5--5-----------0--0-2--2------| E|--------------------2--2-3--3-----------4-4--| G|--------------------------------7--------------| D|--------575-----------------7-9----7-----------| A|-----7-----7------------------------5---5-3530-| E|--5----------0--0-1--1-2-----------------------| 'Hakuna...' G|------------------------------------- ------------------------------| D|-------------------------------5----- ------------------------------| A|--3---3-5-6------------------5------- --3----3-3--------------------| E|------------0---1----3---5-7--------- ------------0-----1-----3-----| 4 bars of 'oooooooooo ooooooo' - root note Instrumental bit G|-5-------------5-----------------------------------------------------5-| D|-------------57---3-------------------------------------3-------5--57--| A|----3---567-----------3-5-------2--3---3-3-----------------------------| E|--------------------------3---6\-----------3--0---03--1----5-03--------| G|-----------------------------| D|---14------------------------| A|--15----15-------------------| E|------------14h15----12--10--| Harps strums into... G|------------------------------------------ D|------------------------------------------ A|--3---3--------------3-------3------------ E|----------3-2-1-0---0---0-1-----1-3------- G|---------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------| A|--3-------3-------3-------3------3---2----2---0----------------| E|------3-------3-------3--------3------------------3----1-0-1-2-| 'Hakuna. Matata.' G|---------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------5--5----7-8-9------| A|---------------------------------------------| E|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3------3--------------| 'It means no...' G|---------5-------------------------------7-------------| D|----------75---------------------4----79---7-----------| A|------------7-------------------------------5---5-0-5--| E|--5---5---------0---0-1---1-2--------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------| A|--3---3-5-6-----------------------5---------| E|------------0--3--30---3-3--5-6-7-----3--4--| G|-------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------050---------------| A|-------------------------------------------| E|-5---5-5----0---0-1---3------3---3---4--4--| G|---------5---------------------------------------| D|------57--75---------------------5------5--------| A|------------7------------------------------------| E|--5-------------0---0-1---1--3-3----3-3----3-----| Outro (fade out) G|----------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------| A|--3---3---330------------------------------5--| E|-------------30---0-0--1---1-1--3---3-3--57---| G|-----------------------------------7------------| D|---------------------5-----------/9--7--5----5--| A|--3---3--5--6-7---7----7--8---8------------57---| E|------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------| A|--3---3---330-----3--------3-------------3--| E|-------------30-------1-------2--3---3------| G|----------------------7----------------------| D|------------5----(7)/9---7--5--3--5----------| A|---3-5-6-7----------------------------0--2---| E|------------------------------------3--------| G|---------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------3-5------| A|--3---3---330-----3--------5~------------5---| E|-------------30--------1---------3--------3--| *************** fades out to far to hear but G|---------------------------------------------| logically would do something D|-----------------------------------3-5-------| like that A|--3-------------3-------3/5~-----------5-----| E|-------3--1-0------0-1----------3--------3---|

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