TWO OF US (Bassline) As recorded by The Beatles (From the 1970 Album LET IT BE) Words and Music by John Lennon & Paul McCartney Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'George Harrison - Bass' Intro & Interlude Q=109 4/4 Gtr I W W E E Q S S S S S S S S ||-----------|----------|-------12--------12--------------| ||o----------|----------|-----------12s14------------12---| ||o----------|----------|-10-10----------------12s14------| ||-----------|----------|---------------------------------| $ $$ E E Q S S S S S S S S |-------12-------------------12---|| |-----------------12---12s14------|| |-10-10-----12s14-----------------|| |---------------------------------|| 1st - 4th Verses E E Q S S S S S S S S E E Q S S S S S S S S |-------12-------------------12---|-------12-------------------12----| |-----------------12---12s14------|-----------------12---12s14-------| |-10-10-----12s14-----------------|-10-10-----12s14------------------| |---------------------------------|----------------------------------| 2/4 4/4 E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q Q Q E E Q S S S S S S S S |-------12--|-----------------|--------------|-----12-------------------12---| |-----------|-10-9-10--9-7-9--|-7-5-7--5--7--|-5-5-----------12---12s14------| |-10-10-----|-----------------|--------------|---------12s14-----------------| |-----------|-----------------|--------------|-------------------------------| 2/4 E E Q S S S S S S S S E E Q |-------12-------------------12---|-------12--|| |-----------------12---12s14------|-----------|| |-10-10-----12s14-----------------|-10-10-----|| |---------------------------------|-----------|| Chorus 4/4 E E Q E E Q E E Q Q Q |---------------------|-------------------| |---------------------|-------------------| |-15-14-15--14-12-14--|-12-10-12--10--12--| |---------------------|-------------------| 3/4 Q E E E E Q Q S S S S Q E E E E Q Q S S S S |---------------|---------------12---|---------------|---------------12---| |--------9---10-|-12--12--12s14------|--------9---10-|-12--12--12s14------| |-10--10--------|--------------------|-10--10--------|--------------------| |---------------|--------------------|---------------|--------------------| 1. To Coda 2/4 4/4 Q E E E E Q E E W |----------------|------------|--------|| |----------------|-10--10-12--|-------o|| |-10--10-12---14-|------------|-10----o|| |----------------|------------|--------|| Bridge 2.,D.S. W +W Q. E E E E E |-----------|-------------||----------------------| |-----------|-------------||----------------12-15-| |-10--------|-(10)--------||-13----12-13-15-------| |-----------|-------------||----------------------| H E E E E E E E E E E E E |------------12-14-|-------------------10----| |------12-15-------|-------------10-12----12-| |------------------|-10-10-12-13-------------| |------------------|-------------------------| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-------------------12----|-------------------12-16-| |-------------12-14----14-|----------10-12-14-------| |-12-12-12-12-------------|-12-12-12----------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| Outro D.S. & D.S. 4/4 E E E E Q E E W +W |-14-14-12---------------||-----------|---------| |----------14-12--14-12--||-----------|---------| |------------------------||-----------|---------| |------------------------||-15--------|-(15)----| Wx2 E E Q S S S S S S S S |------------|-------12-------------------12---| |------------|-----------------12---12s14------| |------------|-10-10-----12s14-----------------| |------------|---------------------------------| E E Q S S S S S S S S |-------12-------------------12----| |-----------------12---12s14-------| |-10-10-----12s14------------------| |----------------------------------| E E Q S S S S S S S S E E Q S S S S +S S S S ||-----------------------------12---|-------12----------------------------| ||o-------10--------12---12s14------|-----------------12-14-(14)-12-------| ||o-10-10-----12s14-----------------|-10-10-----12s14---------------14-12-| ||----------------------------------|-------------------------------------| E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E |-------12--------------|-------12---------------|| |-----------14s12-------|-----------14s12-------o|| |-10-10-----------14-12-|-10-10-----------14-12-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