Band:  Amen
Song:  Whores Of Hollywood
Album: Amen


INTRO:
G|———————————|
D|———————————|
A|————5———7——|
E|——3———3————|


G|————————————————————————————————————|———————————|
D|————————————————————————————————————|———————————|
A|————————————————————————————————————|————5———7——|
E|——————————5—5—5—5—5—55——————————————|——3———3————|
   On my hands and knees again
   Begging for disease again


G|————————————————————————————————————|———————————|
D|————————————————————————————————————|———————————|
A|——————————5—5—5—5—5—5—5—5———————————|———3~——————|
E|————————————————————————————————————|——————3~———|
   I'll do what I want, do what I can


G|————————————————————————————————————|———————————|
D|————————————————————————————————————|———————————|
A|————————————————————————————————————|————5———7——|
E|——————————5—5—5—5—5—55——————————————|——3———3————|
   To make it to this promised land
   Your baby does gotta do


G|————————————————————————————————————|———————————|
D|————————————————————————————————————|———————————|
A|——————————5—5—5—5—5—5—5—5———————————|———3~——————|
E|————————————————————————————————————|——————3~———|
   Only what you want her to


CHORUS:
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D|—————————————————————|—————————————|
A|—————————————————————|——3333———————|
E|———————55555555——————|———————3333——|
   This is a warning      
   Whores of Hollywood               [x2|


G|————————————————————————————————————|———————————|
D|————————————————————————————————————|———————————|
A|————————————————————————————————————|————5———7——|
E|——————————5—5—5—5—5—55——————————————|——3———3————|
   Do what I want, do what I can
   I'll do what I want, do what I can


G|————————————————————————————————————|———————————|
D|————————————————————————————————————|———————————|
A|——————————5—5—5—5—5—5—5—5———————————|———3~——————|
E|————————————————————————————————————|——————3~———|
   Cause I'm sick of love and 
                    I'm sick of death


G|————————————————————————————————————|———————————|
D|————————————————————————————————————|———————————|
A|————————————————————————————————————|————5———7——|
E|——————————5—5—5—5—5—55——————————————|——3———3————|
   Sick of life and I'm sick of this
   Stabbing so in love with you
   No more love for you and you


G|————————————————————————————————————|———————————|
D|————————————————————————————————————|———————————|
A|——————————5—5—5—5—5—5—5—5———————————|———3~——————|
E|————————————————————————————————————|——————3~———|
   I'm always on my hands and knees


G|————————|
D|————————|
A|————————|
E|——5~————|
   Free?


CHORUS:
G|—————————————————————|—————————————|
D|—————————————————————|—————————————|
A|—————————————————————|——3333———————|
E|———————55555555——————|———————3333——|
   This is a warning      
   Whores of Hollywood               [x2|


G|————————————————————————————————————|———————————|
D|————————————————————————————————————|———————————|
A|————————————————————————————————————|————5———7——|
E|——————————5—5—5—5—5—55——————————————|——3———3————|
   Do what I want, I'll do what I can
   Do what I want, I'll do what I can


G|————————————————————————————————————|———————————|
D|————————————————————————————————————|———————————|
A|——————————5—5—5—5—5—5—5—5———————————|———3~——————|
E|————————————————————————————————————|——————3~———|
   Cause I'm sick of love...


G|————————————————————————————————————|
D|————————————————————————————————————|
A|————————————————————————————————————|
E|——————————5555555——————————————————|
   Sick of love and I'm sick of death
   Sick of life and I'm sick of this


This is how I play it. If its wrong, don't correct it, tab it yourself.
RIBENA.

About Amen

The word Amen (pronounced /????m?n/ or /?e??m?n/; Hebrew: ?????, Modern Amen Tiberian ??m?n, ??m?n ; Greek: ???? ; Arabic: ????? ; "So be it; truly") is a declaration of affirmation found in the Hebrew Bible and New Testament. Its use in Judaism dates back to its earliest texts. It has been generally adopted in Christian worship as a concluding word for prayers and hymns. In Islam, it is the standard ending to Dua (supplication). Common English translations of the word amen include: "Verily," "Truly," and "So be it." It can also be used colloquially to express strong agreement, as in, for instance, amen to that.

How to Read Bass Tabs

Bass tablature (tabs) is an easy way to learn songs without needing to read traditional sheet music. Here’s a quick guide to understanding the symbols and techniques commonly found in tabs:

1. The Basics

Strings and Frets:
Each line in a tab represents a string on your bass:
- The top line is the highest-pitched string (G on a 4-string bass).
- The bottom line is the lowest-pitched string (E on a 4-string bass).
Numbers on the lines indicate which fret to press. For example:
```
G|-------------------|

D|-------------------|

A|---3---------------|

E|-------------------|

            
```
This means you play the 3rd fret on the A string.

2. Common Techniques

Hammer-On (h):
Play the first note by picking it, then press down on a higher fret with another finger without picking again.
```
G|-------------------|

D|-------5h7---------|

            
```
Pull-Off (p):
Pluck a note and then "pull off" your finger to let a lower fret ring.
```
G|-------------------|

D|-------7p5---------|

            
```
Slide (/ or \):
Move your finger up (/) or down (\) the fretboard while maintaining pressure.
```
G|-------------------|

D|-------5/7---------|

            
```

3. Advanced Techniques

Bend (b): Push the string up or down to raise the pitch. Example: G|-------7b9---------|
Vibrato (~): Shake the string slightly after playing a note to create a vibrating sound. Example: G|-------7~----------|
Muted Notes (x): Rest your finger lightly on the string without pressing a fret and pluck for a percussive "click" sound.

4. Rhythm and Timing

Tabs don’t always indicate timing, so listen to the song while reading the tab. Wider spaces between numbers mean longer pauses, while closer numbers indicate quicker notes.

5. Slap and Pop

Slap (s): Strike the string with the side of your thumb for a percussive sound.
Pop (p): Pull the string away from the fretboard and let it snap back.

Practice Makes Perfect

Tabs are a great tool to learn songs, but mastering the techniques takes practice. Listen carefully to the original track and play along to lock in the rhythm. Don’t rush — smooth, accurate playing is more important than speed. Happy jamming! 🎸

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