Elvis Presley - Wear my ring around your neck
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WEAR MY RING AROUND YOUR NECK (Bassline)
As recorded by Elvis Presley
(From the 1959 Album 50,000,000 ELVIS FANS CAN'T BE WRONG: ELVIS' GOLDEN RECORDS, VOL. 2)
Words and Music by Bert Carroll & Russell Moody
Transcribed by Slowhand
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Bill Black - Bass'
Intro
Q=212(8=s8)
4/4
Gtr I
W W Q Q Q Q W E E Q Q Q
|----------|----------|-------------|----------|---------------|
|----------|----------|-------------|----------|---------------|
|----------|----------|----------4--|-5--------|-5---------4---|
|----------|----------|----5--7-----|----------|-----5--7------|
Chorus
$
$$
Q. Q. Q Q Q H E E Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|--------------|------------||---------------|--------------|
|------4----7--|------------||o--------------|----4--7--4---|
|-5------------|-5----------||o-5---------4--|-5------------|
|--------------|------------||------5--7-----|--------------|
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------|
|----4--7--4--|----4--7--4--|----4--7--4--|--------------|
|-5-----------|-5-----------|-5-----------|-5--5--4------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|----------7---|
Q Q Q Q Q H Q Q. Q. Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-------------|------------|--------------|-------------|---------------|
|-------------|-7--9----7--|------4----7--|----------4--|-5-------------|
|----4--7--4--|------------|-5------------|-5--5--7-----|----7--5-------|
|-5-----------|------------|--------------|-------------|----------7----|
1.
To Coda
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q q Q H Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-------------|-------------|------------|-------------|----------------||
|-------------|----4--7--4--|------------|----4--7--4--|----4--7--9----o||
|-------5--7--|-5-----------|------------|-5-----------|-5-------------o||
|-5--7--------|-------------|-5----------|-------------|----------------||
Bridge
2.,D.S.
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-------------||-------------9--|-10--9---------|
|-------------||o-----9--12-----|--------12--9--|
|-5--5--7--9--||o-10------------|---------------|
|-------------||----------------|---------------|
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q 3x
|------------9--|------------------||
|-----9--12-----|-12--9-----------o||
|-10------------|--------12--9----o||
|---------------|------------------||
D.S.
D.S.
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q q H Q
|----------6--|-9--6--------|--------------|-------------||
|----6--7-----|-------9--6--|-7--9--10--9--|-7-----------||
|-7-----------|-------------|--------------|-------------||
|-------------|-------------|--------------|-------------||
Outro
&
Q Q Q Q Q. Q. Q q Q H Q Q Q Q
|-------------||--------------|------------|--------------|
|-------------||--------------|------------|----4--7--4---|
|-5--------7--||------4----7--|------------|-5------------|
|-------------||-5------------|-5----------|--------------|
q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-------------|-------------|-------------|----------4---|
|-------4--7--|----------4--|-7--5--4-----|----4--7------|
|-5-----------|----4--7-----|----------7--|-5------------|
|-------------|-5-----------|-------------|--------------|
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q E E +E E Q +W +W
|----------4--|-------------|-----------------|------------|--------*|
|----4--7-----|-7--9--7--9--|-----------------|------------|--------*|
|-5-----------|-------------|-5----5-(5)---5--|-(5)--------|-(5)----*|
|-------------|-------------|-----------------|------------|--------*|
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
----------------
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