Dont Let Me Down - The Beatles
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DON´T LET ME DOWN (Bassline)
As recorded by The Beatles
(From the 1969 Album PAST MASTERS VOL. 2)
Words and Music by John Lennon & Paul McCartney
Transcribed by Israel Velasco
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Paul McCartney - Bass'
Moderate Roc
4/4
Gtr I
W +
|----------|--
|----------|--
|----------|--
|-0--------|-(
k Q=100
Q Q H
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----14\-------
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0)------------
$
Q. E S
||----------11
||o------11---
||o-9---------
||------------
S S S E
-11-11-11-11--
-------------1
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--------------
S S Q. E
----|---------
1p9-|--------1
----|-9----9--
----|---------
Q. E
---------|
1----11--|
---------|
---------|
Q. E S S S
|--------9-9-9
|------9------
|-7-----------
|-------------
S E S S Q.
-9-9------|---
-----9h11-|---
----------|-7-
----------|---
E Q. E
-----9----9-|
---9--------|
------------|
------------|
|--3--|
Q. E S
|---------11-1
|------11-----
|-9-----------
|-------------
S S S E S
1-11-11-11----
-----------9h1
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S Q. E
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1-|------11\--
--|-9---------
--|-----------
Q. Q E
--------|
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9--9--9-|
Q. E S S S
|--------9-9-9
|------9------
|-7-----------
|-------------
1.
To Coda
5/
S E S S H
-9-9------||--
-----9h11-||--
----------||-7
----------||--
4
+H.
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----(7)------|
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4/4
Q. E +Q
|-------------
|------11-(11)
|-9-----------
|-------------
E E Q.
------|-------
------|------1
----7-|-9-----
--9---|-------
E +Q E E
------------|
1-(11)------|
----------6-|
--------7---|
Q. E +Q
|-------------
|------9-(9)--
|-7-----------
|-------------
5/4
E E H +H.
----|---------
----|---------
--6-|-7----(7)
7---|---------
4/4
Q.
------|-------
------|------/
------|-9-----
------|-------
E +Q E E
-------------|
11-(11)------|
-----------7-|
---------9---|
Q. E +Q
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------/11-(11)
-9------------
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Q
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--7--|
Q. E +Q
|-------------
|------11-(11)
|-9-----------
|-------------
E E E. S
------|----9--
------|-------
----6-|-7-----
--7---|-------
2.
Q H W
9\-------||---
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---------||---
Q E E
----|----9--8-
----|---------
----|-7-------
----|---------
+E E Q
-(8)--9-6-|
----------|
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E Q E E E E
|-9----9---9--
|---9----6----
|------------9
|-------------
E Q E E +E
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---|----9-6-(6
---|-7--------
E Q E Q
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E E E E E E
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9-6-7---6-|---
------9---|---
Q E E E E E
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--------------
7--9-6-7---6--
---------9----
|
|
|
|
E Q E E E E
|-------------
|-6-----------
|---7--9-6-7--
|------------9
E E E S S E
---|----------
---|---------6
-6-|-7-7-7h9--
---|----------
S S S S S S E
--------------
-7-7-7-7-7-6--
-------------9
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D.S.
H H
-|-----------|
-|-----------|
-|-7---------|
-|-----------|
&
W
|------|
|------|
|-7----|
|------|
E E E S S S
|------------9
|-------9h11--
|-7h9-9-------
|-------------
S S S S S
h11-9h11-9h11-
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E
9-|
--|
--|
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S S S S +
|------9h11-(1
|-9h11--------
|-------------
|-------------
E E +E E E E
1)------------
---------9----
---9-(9)-----6
-----------7--
E E E E E
-|----------9-
-|---6-9-11---
-|-7----------
-|------------
E S S E
9----------|
--11-9-----|
-------11--|
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Q. E S S
|--------9----
|------9---11-
|-7-----------
|-------------
S S +S S E
--------------
9-------------
--11-(11)-9-8-
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E E E S S
|--------9h11-
|-----11------
|-9-9---------
|-------------
S S S S S S
9h11-9h11-9h11
--------------
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S S
-9h11-|
------|
------|
------|
S S E S S
|-9h11-9------
|--------9h11-
|-------------
|-------------
S S E E E S
9h11----------
---------11---
-----9-9------
------------7-
S
--|
--|
6-|
--|
E E S S E S
|---------9---
|-----6-9---7-
|-7-7---------
|-------------
S S S E E W
----------|---
7-7-7-7---|---
--------6-|-7-
----------|---
---*|
---*|
---*|
---*|
Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
----------------
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
-----------
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths