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THE HEALER (Bassline) As recorded by John Lee Hooker (From the 1989 Album THE HEALER) Words and Music by Carlos Santana, Chester Thompson, John Lee Hooker & Roy Rogers Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Steve Ehrmann - Bass' Intro Q=108 4/4 Gtr I Q E E H E E +E E Q Q Q Q E E +Q E E +E E Q Q |-------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------| |----3-x-5----|-----------------|----------------|-----------------| |-------------|---------3-3--3--|-5--------------|---------3-3--3--| |-------------|-1-1-(1)---------|----1--3-3-(3)--|-1-1-(1)---------| Q Q E E +Q E E +E E Q Q Q Q E E +Q E E +E E Q Q |----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------| |----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------| |-5--------------|---------3-3--3--|-5--------------|---------3-3--3--| |----1--3-3-(3)--|-1-1-(1)---------|----1--3-3-(3)--|-1-1-(1)---------| 1.,2.,3. Q Q E E +Q E E +E E Q Q Q Q E E +Q E E +E E Q E E 4x ||-----------------|-----------------|----------------|--------------------|| ||o----------------|-----------------|----------------|-------------------o|| ||o-5--------------|---------3-3--3--|-5--------------|-------------------o|| ||-----1--3-3-(3)--|-1-1-(1)---------|----1--3-3-(3)--|-6-6-(6)-5-5--3-5---|| 4. E E Q E E Q Q Q E E +Q E E +E E Q Q |---------------|----------------|-----------------| |---------------|----------------|-----------------| |---------------|-5--------------|---------3-3--3--| |-6-6----5-5----|----1--3-3-(3)--|-1-1-(1)---------| Q Q E E +Q E E +E E Q E E |----------------|------------------| |----------------|------------------| |-5--------------|------------------| |----1--3-3-(3)--|-6-6-(6)-5-5--3-5-| Q Q E E +Q E E +E E Q Q Q Q E E +Q E E +E E Q E E |----------------|-----------------|----------------|------------------|| |----------------|-----------------|----------------|------------------|| |-5--------------|---------3-3--3--|-5--------------|------------------|| |----1--3-3-(3)--|-1-1-(1)---------|----1--3-3-(3)--|-6-6-(6)-5-5--3-5-|| Guitar Solo 1 Q Q E E +Q E E +E E Q Q Q Q E E +Q E E +E E Q E E ||-----------------|-----------------|----------------|--------------------|| ||o----------------|-----------------|----------------|-------------------o|| ||o-5--------------|---------3-3--3--|-5--------------|-------------------o|| ||-----1--3-3-(3)--|-1-1-(1)---------|----1--3-3-(3)--|-6-6-(6)-5-5--3-5---|| 1st - 3rd Verses Q Q E E +Q E E +E E Q Q Q Q E E +Q E E +E E Q E E ||-----------------|-----------------|----------------|-------------------| ||o----------------|-----------------|----------------|-------------------| ||o-5--------------|---------3-3--3--|-5--------------|-------------------| ||-----1--3-3-(3)--|-1-1-(1)---------|----1--3-3-(3)--|-6-6-(6)-5-5--3-5--| Q Q E E +Q E E +E E Q Q Q Q E E +Q E E +E E Q E E |----------------|-----------------|----------------|------------------| |----------------|-----------------|----------------|------------------| |-5--------------|---------3-3--3--|-5--------------|------------------| |----1--3-3-(3)--|-1-1-(1)---------|----1--3-3-(3)--|-6-6-(6)-5-5--3-5-| Q Q E E +Q E E +E E Q Q Q Q E E +Q E E +E E Q E E |----------------|-----------------|----------------|------------------| |----------------|-----------------|----------------|------------------| |-5--------------|---------3-3--3--|-5--------------|------------------| |----1--3-3-(3)--|-1-1-(1)---------|----1--3-3-(3)--|-6-6-(6)-5-5--3-5-| 1.,2. Q Q E E +Q E E +E E Q Q Q Q E E +Q E E +E E Q E E 3x |----------------|-----------------|----------------|-------------------|| |----------------|-----------------|----------------|------------------o|| |-5--------------|---------3-3--3--|-5--------------|------------------o|| |----1--3-3-(3)--|-1-1-(1)---------|----1--3-3-(3)--|-6-6-(6)-5-5--3-5--|| Guitar Solo 2 3. E E +E E Q E E Q Q E E +Q E E +E E Q Q Q Q E E +Q |------------------||-----------------|-----------------|----------------| |------------------||o----------------|-----------------|----------------| |------------------||o-5--------------|---------3-3--3--|-5--------------| |-6-6-(6)-5-5--3-5-||-----1--3-3-(3)--|-1-1-(1)---------|----1--3-3-(3)--| Outro E E +E E Q E E 10x Q Q E E +Q E E +E E Q Q Q Q E E +Q |-------------------||-||-----------------|-----------------|----------------| |------------------o||-||o----------------|-----------------|----------------| |------------------o||-||o-5--------------|---------3-3--3--|-5--------------| |-6-6-(6)-5-5--3-5--||-||-----1--3-3-(3)--|-1-1-(1)---------|----1--3-3-(3)--| E E +E E Q E E 4x Q Q E E +Q E E +E E Q Q Q Q E E +Q |-------------------||----------------|-----------------|----------------*| |------------------o||----------------|-----------------|----------------*| |------------------o||-5--------------|---------3-3--3--|-5--------------*| |-6-6-(6)-5-5--3-5--||----1--3-3-(3)--|-1-1-(1)---------|----1--3-3-(3)--*| 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