Canary In A Coalmine

The Police: Canary in a Coalmine
Zenyatta Mondatta (A&M Records)
1980
Bass Performance by Sting

Transcribed by Andrew Martin([email protected])

Main Riff:

    e s s s s e q e e 4  e s s s s e q q   e s s s s e q e e
+-----r----------------|---r-------------|---r---------------+
|4:-2-e-2-2-2-4-------*|---e-------------|---e---------4-----|
|4:---s---------4-2-4-*|---s---------7---|---s-----------2-4-|
+-----t----------------|-5-t-5-5-5-5---5-|-2-t-2-2-2-2-------+

  e s s s s e q e e 2
+---r----------------+  The repeats vary sometimes, play with the song,
|-2-e-2-2-2-4-------*|  it isn't hard to figure out.
|---s---------4-2-4-*|
+---t----------------+

Other Part

    e s s s s e q e e 2  w  +w
+-----r----------------|---|---+
|4:-2-e-2-2-2-4-------*|---|---|
|4:---s---------4-2-4-*|---|---|
+-----t----------------|-5-|-5-+

Notes:
It's played on a fretless, but sounds good either way.