That’ll Be The Day A UK 1957 number 1 single from Buddy Holly with The Crickets Upright Bass performance Larry Welborn. Tab by bass50611. My tab not exact. Used to played this with my Rock n Roll band a long, long time ago based on the original bassline. Intro: G|--------------|-------| D|-GUITAR START-|-------| A|--------------|-7---7-| E|--------------|-------| Chorus: G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---4--7--4----4--7--4---------------------------4--7--4----4--7--4-| A|-5----------5------------4--7--4----4--7--4---5----------5---------| E|-----------------------5----------5--------------------------------| (Break) G|---------------| D|---------------| A|-----------7---| E|-5-----------5-| Verse 1: G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---4--7--4----4--7--4----4--7--4----------------4--7--4------------| A|-5----------5----------5------------4--7--4---5------------4--7--4-| E|----------------------------------5----------------------5---------| G|------------------------| D|------------------------| A|-------------7--7--7--7-| E|-7--7--7--7-------------| Chorus: G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---4--7--4----4--7--4---------------------------4--7--4----4--7--4-| A|-5----------5------------4--7--4----4--7--4---5----------5---------| E|-----------------------5----------5--------------------------------| (Break) G|---------------| D|---------------| A|-----------7---| E|-5-----------5-| Interlude: G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------4--7--4----4--7--4-| A|---4--7--4----4--7--4----4--7--4----4--7--4---5----------5---------| E|-5----------5----------5----------5--------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------6--9--6----4--7--4--------------------| A|---4--7--4----4--7--4---7----------5------------4--7--4----7--7-| E|-5----------5---------------------------------5----------5------| Chorus: G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---4--7--4----4--7--4---------------------------4--7--4----4--7--4-| A|-5----------5------------4--7--4----4--7--4---5----------5---------| E|-----------------------5----------5--------------------------------| (Break) G|---------------| D|---------------| A|-----------7---| E|-5-----------5-| Verse 2: G|--------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---4--7--4----------------4--7--4----------------4--7--4------------| A|-5------------4--7--4---5------------4--7--4---5------------4--7--4-| E|------------5----------------------5----------------------5---------| G|-------------------------| D|-------------------------| A|-------------------------| E|-7--7--7--7---0--0--0--0-| Chorus: G|------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---4--7--4----4--7--4--------------------------------4--7--4----4--7--4-| A|-5----------5------------4--7--4-------------------5----------5---------| E|-----------------------5----------5--5--5--5--5--5----------------------| (Break) G|---------------| D|---------------| A|-----------7---| E|-5-----------5-| Outro: G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---4--7--4----4--7--4---------------------------4--7--4----4--7--4-| A|-5----------5------------4--7--4----4--7--4---5----------5---------| E|-----------------------5----------5--------------------------------| (END) G|------------------------| D|------------------------| A|---4--7--4---7-5-4-7----| E|-5--------------------5-|