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SATURDAY NIGHT'S ALRIGHT FOR FIGHTING (Bassline) As recorded by Elton John (From the 1973 Album GOODBYE YELLOW BRICK ROAD) Words by Bernie Taupin Music by Elton John Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Dee Murray - Bass' [Intro] [1st & 2nd Verses] Q=145 Segno $ 4/4 Gtr I Wx8 H S S S S Q E E E E E E E E G|------------|-----------------------||-----------------| D|------------|------16h17-17-17-17\--||-5-5-5---5-----5-| A|------------|-----------------------||-----------7-5---| E|------------|-----------------------||-----------------| +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E G|-------------------|-------------------| D|-(5)-5-5---5-----3-|-(3)-3-3---3-----3-| A|-------------7-5---|-------------5-3---| E|-------------------|-------------------| +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E G|---------------------|-------------------| D|-(3)-3-3-----3-------|-------------------| A|---------(3)---5-3-3-|-(3)-3-3---3-----3-| E|---------------------|---------3---5-3---| +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E G|---------------------|-------------------| D|---------------(0)-5-|-(5)-5-5---5-----5-| A|-(3)-3-3---3-5-------|-------------7-5---| E|---------------------|-------------------| +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E G|-------------------|-------------------| D|-(5)-5-5-------5-5-|-(5)-5-5---5-----5-| A|-----------5-7-----|-------------7-5---| E|-------------------|-------------------| +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E G|-------------------|-------------------| D|-(5)-5-5---5-----3-|-(3)-3-3---3-----3-| A|-------------7-5---|-------------5-3---| E|-------------------|-------------------| +E E E S S E E E E +E E E E E E E E G|---------------------|-------------------| D|-(3)-3-3-3---3-------|-------------------| A|-----------3---5-3-3-|-(3)-3-3---3-----3-| E|---------------------|-------------5-3---| +E E E. S E E E E +E E E S S E E E E G|--------------------|---------------------| D|------------------5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-----5-| A|-(3)-3-3----3-4-5---|---------------7-5---| E|----------3---------|---------------------| +E Q E E E E E +E E Q E E Q G|------------------|-----------------| D|-(5)-5------------|-----------------| A|--------x-2-3-4-5-|-(5)-5-5--5-5-5--| E|------------------|-----------------| [Chorus] Segno Segno $$ E E Q E E E E E E E E q E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E q E E G|----------------||----------------|-------------------|------------------| D|----------------||----------------|-------------------|------------------| A|-5-5-5--5-5-4-3-||-3-3----------3-|-(3)-3-----------1-|-(1)-1----------1-| E|----------------||-----5-0-3--5---|-------5-0-3-3-----|-------3-0-1--3---| +E E E E Q E E +E E E E q E E +E E E E q E E +E E E E Q E E G|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------| D|----------------3-|-(3)-3----------3-|-(3)-3------------|------------------| A|-(1)-1------------|-------5-0-3--5---|-------5-0-3--5-3-|-(3)-3----------3-| E|-------3-0-1--3---|------------------|------------------|-------5-0-3--5---| +E E E E E E E E +E E E E q E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E q E E G|-------------------|------------------|-------------------|------------------| D|-------------------|------------------|-------------------|------------------| A|-(3)-3-----------3-|-(3)-3----------3-|-(3)-3-----------1-|-(1)-1----------1-| E|-------5-0-3-5-----|-------5-0-3--5---|-------5-0-3-3-----|-------3-0-1--3---| +E E E E Q E E +E E E E q E E +E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E G|------------------|------------------|-------------------|----------------| D|----------------3-|-(3)-3----------3-|-(3)-3---------3---|----------------| A|-(1)-1------------|-------5-0-3--5---|-------5-0-3-5---0-|-3-3----------3-| E|-------3-0-1--3---|------------------|-------------------|-----5-0-3--5---| +E Q E +E Q E +E E Q E E E E +E Q E +E Q E G|-------------------|------------------|-----3-------------| D|-------------------|-------5--5-4-3-1-|-(1)----0-(0)------| A|-(3)---------------|-----5------------|--------------3--1-| E|-----0--1-(1)-2--3-|-(3)--------------|-------------------| To Coda To Double Coda +E E E E Q E E +E E E E +E Q E G|------------------|--------------------| D|------------------|---------------3--5-| A|-(1)-3-3-3-3--3-3-|-(3)-3-3-5-(5)------| E|------------------|--------------------| Dal Segno al Coda +E E E E Q E E E E E E +E E E E Q. E Q. E Q E E +E Q E G|------------------|-------------------|---------------|------------------|| D|-(5)--------------|-------------------|---------------|------------------|| A|------------------|-------5-(5)-------|---------------|------5-(5)-8--10-|| E|-----3---3-3----3-|-3-3---------1---3-|-3----3-3----3-|-3----------------|| [Interlude] Coda & E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E G||------------------|-----------------|-----------------| D||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A||o-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-| E||------------------|-----------------|-----------------| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-----------------|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| E|-----------------|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-----------------| 1. 2. Dal Segno Segno al Double Coda E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E G|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| D|----------------o||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| A|-3-3-3-3-3------o||-3-3-3-3-3-2-3-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-----|| E|-----------3-3---||-----------------|-----------------|-------------3-5-|| [Interlude] Double Coda && E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-| E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| A|-----------------|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-----3-|| E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-----------------|-----------5-3---|| [Chorus] E E E E Q E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E +E E E E G|----------------|-------------------|----------------|-------------------| D|----------------|-------------------|----------------|-------------------| A|-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-|-3-3-3-3-(3)---3-1-|-1-1-1-1-1--1-1-|-1-1-1-1-(1)-1-1-1-| E|----------------|-------------3-----|----------------|-------------------| E E Q Q E E E E E E +E E E E E E Q Q E E E E E E +E E E E G|---------------|-------------------|---------------|-------------------| D|---------------|-------------------|---------------|-------------------| A|---------------|-----------------3-|-3-3-3--3--3-3-|-3-3-3-3-(3)-------| E|-1-1-1--1--1-1-|-1-1-1-1-(1)-1-3---|---------------|-------------5-3-5-| E E Q E E E E +E Q E +E E Q E E Q E E E E +E Q E +E E Q G||-----------------|-------------------|----------------|--------------------| D||o----------------|-------------------|----------------|--------------------| A||o-3-3-3--3-----3-|-(3)-3--3-(3)------|-1-1-1--1-----1-|-(1)-1--1-(1)-------| E||-----------5-3---|--------------5-3--|----------3-1---|--------------3-1---| E E E E E E E E +E Q E +E E Q E E E E E E E E +E Q E +E E E E G|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|---------------------|| D|-3-3-3-3-3-----3-|-(3)-3--3-(3)------|-----------------|--------------------o|| A|-----------5-3---|--------------5-3--|-3-3-3-3-3-----3-|-(3)-3--3-(3)-----3-o|| E|-----------------|-------------------|-----------5-3---|--------------5-3----|| [Outro] E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E G||-------------------|--------------------| D||o-----/7-7-5-5-7---|-------/7-7-5-5-7---| A||o-3-3------------3-|-(3)-3--------------| E||-------------------|--------------------| E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E G|------------------|---------------------| D|-----/5-5-3-3-5---|-------/5-5-3-3-5----| A|-1-1------------1-|-(1)-1---------------| E|------------------|---------------------| E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E G|------------------|--------------------| D|------------------|--------------------| A|-----/5-5-3-3-5---|-------/5-5-3-3-5---| E|-1-1------------1-|-(1)-1--------------| E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E 6x G|------------------|-----------------------|| D|-----/7-7-5-5-7---|-------/7-7-5-5-7-----o|| A|-3-3------------3-|-(3)-3------------(3)-o|| E|------------------|-----------------------|| *********************************** Duration Legend W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; a - acciaccatura; + - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; 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. Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration). | (n) - note tied to previous | /\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") | x - muted *************************************