Let It Be - The Beatles
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LET IT BE (Bassline)
As recorded by The Beatles
(From the 1970 Album LET IT BE)
Words and Music by John Lennon & Paul McCartney
Transcribed by Slowhand
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Paul McCartney - Bass'
Intro, 1st &a
Q=80
4/4
Gtr I
Wx19
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mp; 2n3rd Vers
Q E E Q.
||------------
||----2-0-----
||--------3---
||------------
e
e
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-5-|
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Q. S S H
|-5-----------
|--------5-5--
|-------------
|-------------
Q. E Q
--|-----------
--|-7----5-3--
--|-----------
--|-----------
Q Q. E H
5--|----------
---|------2-5-
---|-3--------
---|----------
Q E E Q
---|----------
---|-3--2-0---
---|--------3-
---|----------
S S S S
-5-5-4-4--||
----------||
----------||
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Chorus
Q e E E E e
|-2--2---0-0-0
|-------------
|-------------
|-------------
E Q e S S
---|--------5-
---|-3--3-----
---|----------
---|----------
Q +S S S S
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-------2-3s5-|
3--(3)-------|
-------------|
E E E e Q e
--------------
-----2-3-5--5-
-3-3----------
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E
--|
--|
--|
--|
Q E E Q e
|-----------5-
|-3--2-0------
|--------3----
|-------------
e Q e e Q
--|------5----
5-|-7--7---5--
--|-----------
--|-----------
e e Q e e Q
--5-|------5--
5---|-3--3----
----|--------3
----|---------
S S S S
----------|
----2-3s5-|
--3-------|
----------|
Q E E Q.
|-------------
|----2-3-5----
|-3-----------
|-------------
S S Q E E E
----|---------
5---|-3--2-0--
----|--------3
----|---------
I
S S S S E
-5-5-5-5-5-||-
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nterlude
Q E E Q E E
----------3-2-
3--2-0--------
-------3------
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Q Q H
|-0----------|
|----3-------|
|-------3----|
|------------|
H H
|------5----|-
|-3---------|-
|-----------|-
|-----------|-
Q Q Q S S
------/5--5-5-
5--3----------
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Guitar Sol
E Q +S E
5-||----------
--||--------2-
--||-3--(3)---
--||----------
o
S Q. E
---------|
3-5----5-|
---------|
---------|
S E. e e Q
|-------------
|-7-7--7-5-3--
|-------------
|-------------
E e Q E S S
----|----5----
3s5-|------2-3
----|-3-------
----|---------
Q E E E. S
--------|-----
-5----5-|-3--3
--------|-----
----3---|-----
E E S S S S S
---------5-5-5
-2-0----------
-----3-3------
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S S S
---2----|
-5---2--|
--------|
--------|
Q E E E S S
|-------------
|----2-3-5-5-5
|-3-----------
|-------------
S S E Q E
-------|------
-5-5-5-|-7--5-
-------|------
-------|------
E Q E E
-------5\-|
3-3--3----|
----------|
----------|
E. S E E Q
|----5-5------
|--------2-5--
|-3-----------
|-------------
E E E. S E E
----|---------
--5-|-3--3-2-0
----|---------
3---|---------
E S S S S E
---5-5-5s4-4-|
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-3-----------|
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Chorus
Q Q E. S E
|-2--2--0--0-0
|-------------
|-------------
|-------------
E Q e E E.
---|----------
---|-3--3-----
---|--------3-
---|----------
S Q E Q.
---5--|-------
------|-------
-3----|-3-3---
------|-------
Q e E Q E
--------|-----
-5--5---|-3--2
--------|-----
--------|-----
E H
--------||
-0------||
---3----||
--------||
4th Verse
H H
|-5---------|-
|------5----|-
|-----------|-
|-----------|-
Q e e Q e e
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7--7-5-3--3-5-
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--------------
Q. E Q.
|-------------
|------2-5----
|-3-----------
|-------------
E Q E E Q.
--|-----------
--|-3--2-0----
--|--------3--
--|-----------
e
----|
--5-|
----|
----|
Q. S S H
|-5-----------
|--------5-5--
|-------------
|-------------
Q. E Q
--|-----------
--|-7----5-3--
--|-----------
--|-----------
Q Q. E H
5--|----------
---|------2-5-
---|-3--------
---|----------
Q E E Q
---|----------
---|-3--2-0---
---|--------3-
---|----------
S S S S
-5-5-4-4--||
----------||
----------||
----------||
Chorus
Q e E E E e
|-2--2---0-0-0
|-------------
|-------------
|-------------
E Q e S S
---|--------5-
---|-3--3-----
---|----------
---|----------
Q +S S S S
-------------|
-------2-3s5-|
3--(3)-------|
-------------|
E E E e Q e
--------------
-----2-3-5--5-
-3-3----------
--------------
E
--|
--|
--|
--|
Q E E Q e
|-----------5-
|-3--2-0------
|--------3----
|-------------
Out-Chorus
e Q e e Q
--||------5---
5-||-7--7---5-
--||----------
--||----------
e e Q e e
---5-|------5-
-5---|-3--3---
-----|--------
-----|--------
Q S S S S
-----------|
-----2-3s5-|
3--3-------|
-----------|
Q E E Q.
|-------------
|----2-3-5----
|-3-----------
|-------------
e E. S E E Q
--|-----------
5-|-3--3-2-0--
--|----------3
--|-----------
e e Q E
--5-4-|-2--5\-
------|-------
------|-------
------|-------
E Q E E Q
--0--5\---|---
----------|-3-
----------|---
----------|---
E E Q S S S
-5\------5----
-----------5s7
------3-------
--------------
S
-5-|
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Q E E Q E
|-------------
|----2-3-5----
|-3---------2-
|-------------
E Q E E Q
--|-----------
0-|-3--2-0----
--|--------3--
--|-----------
Outro
S S E Q e
5-5-5-||------
------||-3--2-
------||------
------||------
e Q E E Q
-----3-2-|-0--
0--------|----
--3------|----
---------|----
Q H
--------*|
3-------*|
---3----*|
--------*|
Duration Legend
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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
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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
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| - 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