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NO REPLY (Bassline)
As recorded by The Beatles
(From the 1964 Album BEATLES FOR SALE)
Words and Music by John Lennon & Paul McCartney
Transcribed by Slowhand
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Paul McCartney - Bass'
1st - 3rd Verses
Q=130
$
4/4
Gtr I
W H H H H
|----------||-------5----|------7----|
|----------||o-3---------|-5---------|
|----------||o-----------|-----------|
|----------||------------|-----------|
H H H H H H H H
|-----------|-----------|------5----|------7----|
|------5----|------5----|-3---------|-5---------|
|-3---------|-3---------|-----------|-----------|
|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
H H H Q. E +H E E E E +H E E E E
|-----------|-------------|----------------|----------------|
|------5----|------5------|----------------|----------------|
|-3---------|-3---------0-|-(0)----0-0-0---|----------------|
|-----------|-------------|--------------0-|-(0)----0-0-0-1-|
+H E E E E +H H H H H H
|----------------|-------------|-----------|-0---------|
|----------------|-------------|-0----0----|------0----|
|----------------|-------------|-----------|-----------|
|-(1)----1-1-1-0-|-(0)----0----|-----------|-----------|
Bridge
To Coda
H H H H Q. E H Q. E Q. E
|-----------|------------||-------------|---------------|
|------5----|------5----o||--------5----|-------------7-|
|-3---------|-3---------o||-3----3------|-7----7-7------|
|-----------|------------||-------------|---------------|
Q. E E Q E Q. E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E
|-2----2-2-2--2-|-2----2-2-2--2-|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|-0-0--0-0-0--0-|-3-3--3-3-3--3-|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
Q. E H Q. E H Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E
|-------------|-------------|--------0----0-|-------------2-|
|--------5----|--------5----|---------------|-2----2-2------|
|-3----3------|-3----3------|-3----3--------|---------------|
|-------------|-------------|---------------|---------------|
Q. E E Q E Q. E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E E Q
|-2----2-2-2--2-|-2----2-2-2--2-|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|-0-0--0-0-0--0-|-3-3--3-3-3-3--|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
Outro
D.S. al Coda &
Q. E Q Q Q. E Q Q H Q. E +H E E E E
|--------------|--------------||-----------2-|-(2)----2-2-2---|
|--------5--5--|--------5-----||------5------|--------------2-|
|-3----3-------|-3----3----3--||-3-----------|----------------|
|--------------|--------------||-------------|----------------|
+H E E E E H E E E E +W +W
|----------------|--------------|------------|--------*|
|-(2)----2-2-2-3-|-3----3-3-3---|------------|--------*|
|----------------|------------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