Monkey to Man (Bass Tab) as recorded by: Elvis Costello
Album: The Delivery Man, 2004 
Written by:  Elvis Costello 
Bass by:  Davey Faragher
Tab by:  Gary Holdsworth, CA 2009

Normal tuning: EADG

4/4  Intro:  
G: ||------|--------------7-9-|-----------|--------------|-----------|--------------||
D: ||------|------------9-----|-2---------|-2--2-------2-|-2---------|-2--2-------2-||
A: ||-7~---|------------------|------2----|------2-2-4---|------2----|------2-2-4---||
E: ||------|------------------|-----------|--------------|-----------|--------------||

Verse   Repeat line 6 times (1st time thru)
   All other times, repeat 2X
G: ||-------------|----------------|---------------|-----------------||
D: ||o-2---(2)----|-2---(2)------2-|-2---(2)-------|-2---(2)------2-o||
A: ||o-------2----|--------2-2-4---|--------2--(2)-|--------2-2-4---o||
E: ||-------------|----------------|---------------|-----------------||

Pre-Chorus:
G: ||-----------|---------------|------------|--------------|------------|---------2-4-|
D: ||-2---2-----|-2---2---------|------2---2-|------2-------|------4---4-|------4-4----|
A: ||------2----|-------2-------|-0---0------|-0---0--0-0-1-|-2---2------|-2---2-------|
E: ||-----------|---------0-2-4-|------------|--------------|------------|-------------|
       
G: |------------|---------2-4-|------------|---4h2h4--5-|-6---6--|-8---9--8-9--|-12-—9-|
D: |------4---4-|------4-4----|------4---4-|------------|--------|-------------|-------|
A: |-2---2------|-2---2-------|-2---2------|-2----------|--------|-------------|-------|
E: |------------|-------------|------------|------------|--------|-------------|-------|

G: |R----||
D: |E----||
A: |S----||
E: |T----||

Chorus:  Repeat 4X
G: ||------------------|--------------------||
D: ||o-2---(2)---------|-------------------o||
A: ||o-----------------|-0--(0)--2-(2)--4--o||
E: ||----------4--(4)--|--------------------||

Break/Drum Fill:
G: ||R----|R----||
D: ||E----|E----||
A: ||S----|S----||
E: ||T----|T----||

Repeat Verse

Repeat Chorus

Break/Drum Fill (2 measures, octave slide on 4th beat of 2nd measure)

Bridge:
G: |----||---------|-------------|---------|--------------|--------|---------|
D: |----||---------|-------------|---------|--------------|--------|---------|
A: |-12/||-5--0----|/12-12-12-12/|-5--0----|/-12-12-12-12/|-5--0---|/5-5-5-5/|
E: |----||---------|-------------|---------|--------------|--------|---------|

G: |-----------------|-----------------||
D: |-----------------|-----------------||
A: |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-||
E: |-----------------|-----------------||

Repeat: Verse

Repeat: Pre-Chorus

Repeat: Chorus 2X

Repeat: Break (8 measures)

Outro:  Verse pattern to fade

Legend:
~ = let ring
( ) = optional notes, not played every time
/ = slide
h = hammer on