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HONEY PIE (Bassline)
As recorded by The Beatles
(From the 1968 Album THE BEATLES (WHITE ALBUM))
Words and Music by John Lennon & Paul McCartney
Transcribed by Slowhand
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Paul McCartney - Bass'
Q=100
4/4
Gtr I
W W W
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W W W W
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W W W W
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Q=44 Q=130
W W Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|----------|----------|-------------|-------------|
|----------|----------|-5-----------|-5-----------|
|----------|----------|-------5-----|-------5-----|
|----------|----------|-------------|-------------|
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-------------|-------------|-7-----------|-------------|
|-6-----------|-7-----------|-------7--6--|-5-----------|
|-------6-----|-------7-----|-------------|-------5-----|
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-5-----------|-------------|-5-----------|-5-----------|
|-------5-----|-6-----5-----|-------5-----|-------5-----|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-------------|-------------|-7-----------|-------------|
|-6-----------|-7-----------|-------7--6--|-5-----------|
|-------6-----|-------7-----|-------------|-------5-----|
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-5-----------|-------------|-------2-----|-------2-----|
|-------5-----|-4-----3-----|-2-----------|-4-----------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-------0-----|-0--0--2--4--|-------------|-------------|
|-0-----------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-------------|-------------|-3--------3--|-2--------2--|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
Q Q H E E E E H Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|------------|----------------|-------------|---------------|
|------------|-0--2----4------|-5-----------|-5-------------|
|-0----------|----------------|-------5-----|-------5-------|
|------------|----------------|-------------|---------------|
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-------------|-------------|-7-----------|-------------|
|-6-----------|-7-----------|-------7--6--|-5-----------|
|-------6-----|-------7-----|-------------|-------5-----|
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-5-----------|-------------|-5-----------|-5-----------|
|-------5-----|-6-----5-----|-------5-----|-------5-----|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
Q. E Q Q Q. E Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|---------------|---------------|-------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|-7-----------|---------------|
|-6-----6-6-----|-7-----7-7-----|-------7--6--|-5-------------|
|---------------|---------------|-------------|-------5-------|
Q Q Q Q Q. S S +Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-------------|------------------|-------------|-------------|
|-5-----------|------------------|-5-----------|-5-----------|
|-------5-----|-6------5-(5)-----|-------5-----|-------5-----|
|-------------|------------------|-------------|-------------|
E E E E +Q Q E E E E +Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|------------------|------------------|-------------|---------------|
|------------------|------------------|-7-----------|---------------|
|-6------6-(6)-----|-7------7-(7)-----|-------7--6--|-5-------------|
|------------------|------------------|-------------|-------5-------|
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-5-----------|-------------|-------2-----|-------2-----|
|-------5-----|-4-----3-----|-2-----------|-4-----------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-------0-----|-0--0--2--4--|-------------|-------------|
|-0-----------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-------------|-------------|-3--------3--|-2--------2--|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
Q Q H E E E E H Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|------------|----------------|-------------|---------------|
|------------|-0--2----4------|-5-----------|-5-------------|
|-0----------|----------------|-------5-----|-------5-------|
|------------|----------------|-------------|---------------|
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-------------|-------------|-7-----------|-------------|
|-6-----------|-7-----------|-------7--6--|-5-----------|
|-------6-----|-------7-----|-------------|-------5-----|
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-5-----------|-------------|-5-----------|-5-----------|
|-------5-----|-6-----5-----|-------5-----|-------5-----|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
Q. E H Q. E H Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|--------------|--------------|-------------|---------------|
|--------------|--------------|-7-----------|---------------|
|-6-----6------|-7-----7------|-------7--6--|-5-------------|
|--------------|--------------|-------------|-------5-------|
Q Q Q Q Q. E +Q Q Q Q H
|-------------|-----------------|------------*|
|-5-----------|-----------------|-5----------*|
|-------5-----|-6-----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
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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