HEY BULLDOG As recorded by The Beatles (From the 1969 Album YELLOW SUBMARINE) Words and Music by John Lennon & Paul McCartney Transcribed by Slowhand & César Miguel Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'John Lennon - Piano (Treble)' Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'George Harrison - Electric Guitar' Intro Q=100 N.C. 4/4 Gtr I (Piano arr. for Gtr.) E E E S S +S S E +E E E E E S S +S S E +E E |----------------------------|-----------------------------| |----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----7---9-(9)---10-(10)-11-|-----7---11-(11)---10-(10)-9-| |-9-9---9-------9------------|-9-9---9---------9-----------| |----------------------------|-----------------------------| |----------------------------|-----------------------------| | | W W |----------------------------|-----------------------------| |----------------------------|-----------------------------| |----------------------------|-----------------------------| |----------------------------|-----------------------------| |----------------------------|-----------------------------| |----------------------------|-----------------------------| E E E S S +S S E +E E E E E S S +S S E +E E ||-----------------------------|--------------------------------|| ||o----------------------------|-------------------------------o|| ||------7---9-(9)---10-(10)-11-|-----7---11-(11)---10-(10)-9----|| ||--9-9---9-------9------------|-9-9---9---------9--------------|| ||o----------------------------|-------------------------------o|| ||-----------------------------|--------------------------------|| | | Gtr II (El. Gtr.) | E E E S S +S S E +E E E E E S S +S S E +E E ||-----------------------------|--------------------------------|| ||o----------------------------|-------------------------------o|| ||-----------------------------|--------------------------------|| ||------0---2-(2)----3--(3)--4-|-----0----4--(4)----3--(3)-2----|| ||o-2-2---2-------2------------|-2-2---2---------2-------------o|| ||-----------------------------|--------------------------------|| 1st Verse B F#m B F#m Gtr I 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 |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--| |-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--| |-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| A F#m E A F#m B 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 |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|| |-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|| |-6-6-6-6-2-2-2-2-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-6-6-6-6-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|| |-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|| 2nd & 3rd Verses $ B F#m B F#m 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 |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--| |-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--| |-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| A F#m E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|----------------------| |-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0--0---0---0-| |-6-6-6-6-2-2-2-2-|-1-1-1-1-1--1---1---1-| |-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-2--2---2---2-| |-----------------|----------------------| |-----------------|----------------------| | | Gtr II | W H E. S S S E |-----------------|----------------------| |-----------------|----------------------| |-----------------|----------------------| |-----------------|----------------------| |-----------------|--------------4---0-2-| |-----------------|----------------------| A F#m B E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |------------------|------------------|| |-5-5-5--5-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|| |-6-6-6--6-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|| |-7-7-7--7-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|| |------------------|------------------|| |------------------|------------------|| | | Q H. W |------------------|------------------|| |------------------|------------------|| |------------------|------------------|| |------------------|------------------|| |-0----------------|------------------|| |------------------|------------------|| Choruses Bm Bm+5 Bm6 Bm7 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|---------------------| |-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-|-9-9-9-9-10-10-10-10-| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7--7--7--7--7-| |-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9--9--9--9--9-| |-----------------|---------------------| |-----------------|---------------------| Em Em+5 Em6 Em7 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |---------------------|--------------------------| |-8-8-8-8--8--8--8--8-|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--| |-9-9-9-9--9--9--9--9-|--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--| |-9-9-9-9-10-10-10-10-|-11-11-11-11-12-12-12-12--| |---------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------|--------------------------| Interlude To Coda B Em N.C. E E E E E E E E E E E S S +S S E +E E |-----------------||-----------------------------| |-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-||o----------------------------| |-8-8-8-8-9-9-9-9-||------7---9-(9)---10-(10)-11-| |-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-||--9-9---9-------9------------| |-----------------||o----------------------------| |-----------------||-----------------------------| | | Gtr II | W E E E S S +S S E +E E |-----------------||-----------------------------| |-----------------||o----------------------------| |-----------------||------7---9-(9)---10-(10)-11-| |-----------------||--9-9---9-------9------------| |-----------------||o----------------------------| |-----------------||-----------------------------| E E E S S +S S E +E E |----------------------------------|| |---------------------------------o|| |-----7---11-(11)---10-(10)-9------|| |-9-9---9---------9----------------|| |---------------------------------o|| |----------------------------------|| | | E E E S S +S S E +E S S |----------------------------------|| |---------------------------------o|| |-----7---11-(11)---10-(10)-9p(7)--|| |-9-9---9---------9----------------|| |---------------------------------o|| |----------------------------------|| Guitar Solo B Gtr II S S S S S S S S E S S S S E |-------------------------------------| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--------------4-| |----------------------9\-----------4-| |----------------------9\---------4---| |---------------------------2-2s6-----| |-------------------------------------| | | Gtr I | E E E E E E E E |-------------------------------------| |--4-----4-----4-----4----4-4---4---4-| |--4-----4-----4-----4----4-4---4---4-| |--4-----4-----4-----4----4-4---4---4-| |-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------| F#m B Q E E Q. E S S S S S S S S E S S S S E |------------------|-------------------------------------| |-2---2-4-5--------|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--------------4-| |-2---2-4-6--------|--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-9\-----------4-| |------------------|--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-9\---------4---| |------------------|---------------------------2-2s6-----| |------------------|-------------------------------------| | | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |------------------|-------------------------------------| |-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-|--4-----4-----4-----4----4-4---4---4-| |-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-|--4-----4-----4-----4----4-4---4---4-| |-4-4-4-4-4--4-4-4-|--4-----4-----4-----4----4-4---4---4-| |------------------|-------------------------------------| |------------------|-------------------------------------| F#m A F#m E Q E E E. S E E E. S E E E E E E E E E E S S S S Q |--------------------|---------------------|-----4---/12-12-12-12-12\---| |-2---2-4-5----5-5-5-|-------5-5-3---------|---3---3--------------------| |-2---2-4-6----6-6-6-|-------6-6-4-6-6-4-2-|-4--------------------------| |--------------------|-------------7-7-6-4-|----------------------------| |--------------------|-(0)-----------------|----------------------------| |--------------------|---------------------|----------------------------| | | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |--------------------|---------------------|----------------------------| |-2-2-2-2-2--2---2-2-|--5--5---5-5-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0---0-----0-----0--0-| |-2-2-2-2-2--2---2-2-|--6--6---6-6-2-2-2-2-|-1-1-1-1---1-----1-----1--1-| |-4-4-4-4-4--4---4-4-|--7--7---7-7-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2---2-----2-----2--2-| |--------------------|---------------------|----------------------------| |--------------------|---------------------|----------------------------| Interlude D.S. al Coda & A F#m B E E E E E E S S E Q E S S S S S S q E E E S S +S S E +E E |-------------------|-------2-2-2-2-2-2-2---||------------------------------| |---5-5-4-2-2-2h4-2-|-4---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---||o-----------------------------| |---6-6-4-2-2-2h4-2-|-4---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---||------------------------------| |-------------------|-----------------------||------0---2-(2)----3--(3)--4--| |-------------------|-----------------------||o-2-2---2-------2-------------| |-------------------|-----------------------||------------------------------| | | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E S S +S S E +E E |-------------------|-----------------------||------------------------------| |-5-5-5-5-2-2-2---2-|-4-4-4-4---4---4---4-4-||o-----------------------------| |-6-6-6-6-2-2-2---2-|-4-4-4-4---4---4---4-4-||------7---9-(9)---10-(10)-11--| |-7-7-7-7-4-4-4---4-|-4-4-4-4---4---4---4-4-||--9-9---9-------9-------------| |-------------------|-----------------------||o-----------------------------| |-------------------|-----------------------||------------------------------| E E E S S +S S E +E E |------------------------------||-| |-----------------------------o||-| |------------------------------||-| |-----0----4--(4)----3--(3)-2--||-| |-2-2---2---------2-----------o||-| |------------------------------||-| | | E E E S S +S S E +E E |------------------------------||-| |-----------------------------o||-| |-----7---11-(11)---10-(10)-9--||-| |-9-9---9---------9------------||-| |-----------------------------o||-| |------------------------------||-| Outro B F#m E E E S S +S S E +E E E E E S S +S S E E E 4x ||--------------------------|------------------------|| ||o-------------------------|-----------------------o|| ||--------------------------|------------------------|| ||------0---2-(2)---3-(3)-4-|------------------------|| ||o-2-2---2-------2---------|-----0---4-(4)---3-2-0-o|| ||--------------------------|-2-2---2-------2--------|| | | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 4x ||--------------------------|------------------------|| ||o-4-4-4-4----4----4--4--4-|-2-2-2-2----2----2-2-2-o|| ||--4-4-4-4----4----4--4--4-|-2-2-2-2----2----2-2-2--|| ||--4-4-4-4----4----4--4--4-|-4-4-4-4----4----4-4-4--|| ||o-------------------------|-----------------------o|| ||--------------------------|------------------------|| 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