The Beatles - Doctor robert

DOCTOR ROBERT (Bassline) As recorded by The Beatles (From the 1966 Album REVOLVER) Words and Music by John Lennon & Paul McCartney Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Paul McCartney - Bass' Intro Q=160 4/4 Gtr I Q. E q q Q. E q q Q. E Q. E Q. E q q |--------------|--------------|---------------|--------------|| |-7----7----5--|-7----7----6--|-7----7--------|-7----7----5--|| |--------7-----|--------7-----|--------7----7-|--------7-----|| |--------------|--------------|---------------|--------------|| 1st - 3rd Verses $ Q. E Q. E Q. E q q Q. E Q. E Q. E q q ||----------------|--------------|---------------|---------------| ||o-7----7--------|-7----7-------|-7----7--------|-7----7--------| ||o--------7----7-|--------7--7--|--------7----7-|--------7--7---| ||----------------|--------------|---------------|---------------| Q. E Q. E Q. E q q Q. E Q. E Q. E q q |---------------|--------------|---------------|---------------| |-7----7--------|-7----7-------|-7----7--------|-7----7----5---| |--------7----7-|--------7--7--|--------7----7-|--------7------| |---------------|--------------|---------------|---------------| Q. E Q. E Q. E E E Q Q. E Q. E Q. E E E Q |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |-4----4--------|-4----4--------|-4----4--------|-4----4---------| |--------4----4-|------------4--|--------4----4-|------------4---| |---------------|--------5-7----|---------------|--------5-7-----| Q. E Q. E Q. E q q Q. E Q Q |---------------|--------------|--------------| |-4----4--------|-4----4----4--|------0-------| |--------4----4-|--------4-----|-7------0-----| |---------------|--------------|-----------0--| 1. Q. E q q Q. E q Q Q. E q q |--------------|--------------|---------------|| |-4----4----4--|--------------|-----------9--o|| |--------4-----|-2----2-------|--------9-----o|| |--------------|--------2--5--|-7----7--------|| Bridge 2.,D.S. Q. E H Q. E H H Q Q |-------------|-------------||-------------| |--------4----|-------------||-/9----9--9--| |-2----2------|-2----2-2----||-------------| |-------------|-------------||-------------| H H Q Q Q Q H Q.. S |-----------|-------------|--------------| |-9----9----|-9--9--9--9--|-9----9-----9-| |-----------|-------------|--------------| |-----------|-------------|--------------| Q Q Q Q H H Q Q Q Q H H |-------------|-----------|-------------|-----------| |-9--9--9--9--|-9----9----|-9--9--9--9--|-9----9----| |-------------|-----------|-------------|-----------| |-------------|-----------|-------------|-----------| To Coda D.S. al Coda & Q Q Q Q Q. E E E Q Q. E E E Q |-------------|---------------||---------------|| |-7--7-----5--|-7----7--------||-7----7-7------|| |-------7-----|----------5-7--||----------5-7--|| |-------------|--------5------||---------------|| Outro Q. E q q Q. E E E Q Q. E Q. E |--------------|---------------|---------------| |-7----7-------|-7----7-7------|-7----7--------| |--------7--5--|----------5-7--|--------7----7-| |--------------|---------------|---------------| Q. E E E E E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E |----------------|---------------|---------------| |-7----7-------5-|-7----7--------|-7----7--------| |----------5-7---|--------7----7-|--------7----7-| |--------5-------|---------------|---------------| Q. E q q Q. E H Q Q Q Q |--------------|-------------|-------------| |-7----7----6--|-7----7------|-4--4--4-----| |--------7-----|--------7----|----------4--| |--------------|-------------|-------------| H H H Q Q +W |-----------|-4-------4--|-(4)----*| |-4----4----|------4-----|--------*| |-----------|------------|--------*| |-----------|------------|--------*| 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