Like The Way I Do (Kevin McCormick's Bass Line)

Melissa Etheridge From the 1988 Island Recording Melissa Etheridge Written by Melissa Etheridge Transcribed by Eric Beaulé Standard tuning

= 101 Slap Bass C

A Intro

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E-Bass

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B Verse 1 C

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Like The Way I Do by Melissa Etheridge - page 2 1. Dm

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D Verse 2 C

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E Chorus 2 Dm

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Like The Way I Do by Melissa Etheridge - page 4 C

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Like The Way I Do by Melissa Etheridge - page 5 B 89

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