Tuning:

FLIGHT 505 (Bassline) As recorded by The Rolling Stones (From the 1966 Album AFTERMATH) Words and Music by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Bill Wyman - Bass' Gtr II (E A D G) - 'Ian Stewart - Piano (Low Part)' Intro Q=134 4/4 Gtr II (Piano arr. for bass) W W W W +W |----------|-5--------|-7--------|-----------|---------| |----------|-5--------|-8--------|-10--------|-(10)----| |----------|----------|-9--------|--8--------|--(8)----| |----------|----------|----------|-----------|---------| 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 |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-3-3-5-5-3-3-5-5-|-3-3-5-5-3-3-5-5-| |-1-1-3-3-1-1-3-3-|-1-1-3-3-1-1-3-3-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q +E E E E +Q. E H |-----------------|-----------------|-2--2--(2)-2-3-2-|-(2)---2-2----|| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------|| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3--3--(3)-3-4-6-|-(6)---6-6----|| |-3-3-5-5-3-3-5-5-|-3-3-5-5-3-3-5-5-|-1--1--(1)-1-4-6-|-(6)---6-6----|| 1st - 3rd Verses $ Gtr I (Bass) E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E Q E E Q E E ||------------------|-----2---5------|----------------|----2---5-------| ||o-----2-2-5-5-2-5-|-3-3---3----3---|-----2---5----2-|-3----3----3----| ||o-3-3-------------|--------------3-|-3-3---3----3---|-------------3--| ||------------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| E E E E Q E E Q E E Q E E E E E E Q E E Q E E Q E E |----------------|----2---5------|----------------|----2---5------|| |-----2---5----2-|-3----3----3---|-----2---5----2-|-3----3----3---|| |-3-3---3----3---|-------------3-|-3-3---3----3---|-------------3-|| |----------------|---------------|----------------|---------------|| Chorus E E Q Q E E E E Q E E E E E E E E Q E E E Q E +E E E E |---------------|----------------|-----2-2-5------|-5-8--7-(7)-5-----| |--------3--5-3-|-----5--3-3-5---|-3-3--------3-3-|--------------7---| |-1-1-5---------|-1-1----------5-|----------------|----------------8-| |---------------|----------------|----------------|------------------| E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |-----7--5-5-7-0-|-----7--5-5-7-0-|-----5--3-3-5---|-----5--3-3-5---| |----------------|----------------|--------------3-|--------------3-| |-8-8------------|-8-8------------|-6-6------------|-6-6------------| 1. To Coda E E Q E E E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E Q E +E E Q |----------------|---------------|--------5-------|-5-8--7-(7)-5-----|| |-----7--5-5-7-0-|--------5------|-----7----------|--------------7--o|| |----------------|-----7-----7-7-|-8-8-------8-8--|-----------------o|| |-8-8------------|-8-8-----------|----------------|------------------|| Guitar Solo 2. E Q E +E E Q E E E E Q E E |-5-8--7-(7)-5----||----------------| |--------------7--||-----2---5----2-| |-----------------||-3-3---3----3---| |-----------------||----------------| E E Q Q E E E E E E Q E E Q E E Q E E |---------------|----------------|----2---5------| |-----3--3--3-0-|-----2---5----2-|-3----3----3---| |-3-3-----------|-3-3---3----3---|-------------0-| |---------------|----------------|---------------| E E E E Q E E Q E E Q E E E E E E Q E E Q E E Q E E |----------------|----2---5------|----------------|----2---5------| |-----2---5----2-|-3----3----3---|-----2---5----2-|-3----3----3---| |-3-3---3----3---|-------------0-|-3-3---3----3---|-------------0-| |----------------|---------------|----------------|---------------| E E Q Q E E E E Q Q Q E E E E Q E E E Q E +E E E E |-----0-----0---|--------------|-----2-2-5------|-5-8--7-(7)-5-----| |--------3----3-|-----5--3--0--|-3-3--------3-3-|--------------7---| |-1-1-----------|-1-1----------|----------------|----------------8-| |---------------|--------------|----------------|------------------| E E Q Q E E E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q Q Q Q Q |---------------|--------------|--------------|-------------| |-----7--5--7-0-|-----7--5--0--|-----5--3--5--|----5--3--5--| |---------------|--------------|--------------|-------------| |-8-8-----------|-8-8----------|-6-6----------|-6-----------| D.S. al Coda E E Q Q E E E E E E Q E E E E Q Q E E E Q E +E E E E |---------------|----------------|-----2--5------|-5-8--7-(7)-5------|| |-----7--5--7-0-|-----2-2-5--2---|-3-3-------3-3-|--------------7----|| |---------------|-3-3----------3-|---------------|----------------8--|| |-8-8-----------|----------------|---------------|-------------------|| Interlude & E Q E +E E Q E E Q Q E E |-5-8--7-(7)-5----||---------------| |--------------7--||-----2--5----2-| |-----------------||-3-3-------3---| |-----------------||---------------| E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E |-----2---5------|----------------|-----2---5------| |-3-3---3----3-0-|-----2---5------|-3-3---3----3-0-| |----------------|-3-3---3----3-0-|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------| E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E |----------------|-----2---5------|----------------|-----2---5------| |-----2---5------|-3-3---3----3-0-|-----2---5------|-3-3---3----3-0-| |-3-3---3----3-0-|----------------|-3-3---3----3-0-|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| E E Q Q E E E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E Q E +E E E E |---------------|--------------|-----7--5-----|-5-8--7-(7)-5-----|| |-----5--3--5-0-|-----5--3--0--|-----------7--|--------------7---|| |---------------|--------------|-8-8----------|----------------8-|| |-6-6-----------|-6-6----------|--------------|------------------|| Outro E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q E E Q |-----7--5-----|-----7--5-----|--------------|---------------| |-----------7--|-----------7--|-----5--3--5--|-----5--3-3-0--| |-8-8----------|-8-8----------|--------------|---------------| |--------------|--------------|-6-6----------|-6-6-----------| E E E E Q E E E Q E +E E E E E E Q Q Q Q E E H +W |----------------|---3--2-(2)-2-----|--------------|-------------|--------*| |-----2-2-5----2-|-5------------5-5-|-3-3-1--0-----|-------------|--------*| |-3-3--------3---|------------------|-----------3--|-3--3--------|--------*| |----------------|------------------|--------------|------1-1----|-(1)----*| 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

The Rolling Stones - Flight 505