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GIVEN THE DOG A BONE (Bassline) As recorded by AC/DC (From the 1980 Album BACK IN BLACK) Words and Music by Angus Young, Malcolm Young & Brian Johnson Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Cliff Williams - Bass' [Intro] Q=131 4/4 Gtr I Wx8 G|--------| D|--------| A|--------| 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 E G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| A|-3-0-0-5-0-0-3-0-|-0-5-0-0-3-0-0---|-3-0-0-5-0-0-3-0-|-0-5-0-0-3-0-0---|| E|-----------------|---------------3-|-----------------|---------------3-|| [1st Verse] 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 G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|-3-0-0-5-0-0-3-0-|-0-5-0-0-3-0-0---|-3-0-0-5-0-0-3-0-|-0-5-0-0-3-0-0---| E|-----------------|---------------3-|-----------------|---------------3-| 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 G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-| 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 G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| A|-----------------|---------------3-|-----------------|---------------2-|| E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|| [Pre-Chorus] 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 G|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------| D|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------| A|-3-2-0-5-(5)-5-5-0-|-3-0-0-5-0-3-0-0-|-3-2-0-5-(5)-5-5-0-|---0-0---0-0-0-0-| E|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-3-----3---------| E E E E +E E E E E E E E E E E E G|-------------------|-----------------| D|-------------------|-----------------| A|-3-2-0-5-(5)-5-5-0-|-3-0-0-5-0-3-0---| E|-------------------|---------------0-| [Chorus] E E E E +E E Q E E E E +E E Q 4x G||-------------------|-------------------|| D||o------------------|------------------o|| A||o------------------|------------------o|| E||--3-0-0-5-(5)-3-0--|-3-0-0-5-(5)-3-0---|| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| A|-3-0-0-5-0-0-3-0-|-0-5-0-0-3-0-0---|-3-0-0-5-0-0-3-0-|-0-5-0-0-3-0-0---|| E|-----------------|---------------3-|-----------------|---------------3-|| [2nd Verse] 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 G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-| 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 G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| A|-----------------|---------------3-|-----------------|---------------2-|| E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|| [Pre-Chorus] 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 G|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------| D|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------| A|-3-2-0-5-(5)-5-5-0-|-3-0-0-5-0-3-0-0-|-3-2-0-5-(5)-5-5-0-|---0-0---0-0-0-0-| E|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-3-----3---------| E E E E +E E E E E E E E E E E E G|-------------------|-----------------| D|-------------------|-----------------| A|-3-2-0-5-(5)-5-5-0-|-3-0-0-5-0-3-0---| E|-------------------|---------------0-| [Chorus] E E E E +E E Q E E E E +E E Q 4x G||-------------------|-------------------|| D||o------------------|------------------o|| A||o------------------|------------------o|| E||--3-0-0-5-(5)-3-0--|-3-0-0-5-(5)-3-0---|| [Guitar Solo] 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 G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|---0-0-5-0-3-0-0-|---0-0-5-0-3-0-0-|---0-0-5-0-3-0-0-| E|-3---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------| 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 G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|---0-0---0-0-0-0-|---0-0-5-0-3-0-0-|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|---0-0-5-0-3-0---| E|-3-----3---------|-3---------------|-3---------------|-3-------------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 E E E E +E E E E G|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------| D|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------| A|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------| E|-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-0-0-5-(5)-3-0-0-|-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-0-0-5-(5)-3-0-0-| E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E G|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| D|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| A|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| E|-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-0-0-5-(5)-3-0-0-|-3-0-0-5-(5)-3-0-0-|-3-0-0-5-(5)-3-0-0-| Q. E +Q Q +E Q. Q Q W W G|----------------|----------------|----------|------|| D|----------------|----------------|----------|------|| A|----------------|----------------|----------|------|| E|-3----5-(5)--3--|-(3)-5----3--5--|-5--------|------|| [3rd Verse] 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 G||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|| D||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------o|| A||o-3-0-0-5-0-0-3-0-|-0-5-0-0-3-0-0---|-3-0-0-5-0-0-3-0-|-0-5-0-0-3-0-0----o|| E||------------------|---------------3-|-----------------|---------------3---|| [Out-Chorus] E E E E +E E Q E E E E +E E Q G||-------------------|------------------| D||o------------------|------------------| A||o------------------|------------------| E||--3-0-0-5-(5)-3-0--|-3-0-0-5-(5)-3-0--| E E E E +E E Q E E E E +E E Q G|------------------|--------------------|| D|------------------|-------------------o|| A|------------------|-------------------o|| E|-3-0-0-5-(5)-3-0--|-3-0-0-5-(5)-3-0----|| E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E 3x Q. Q. Q +E Q. Q Q G||--------------------|--------------------||--------------|-----------------| D||o-------------------|-------------------o||--------------|-----------------| A||o-3-0-0-5-(5)-3-0-0-|-3-0-0-5-(5)-3-0-0-o||-3----5----3--|-(3)-5----3--5---| E||--------------------|--------------------||--------------|-----------------| ritardando H.=H Q. Q. Q +E Q. Q Q W q Q H G|----------------|----------------|----------|------------*| D|----------------|----------------|----------|------------*| A|-3----5------3--|-(3)-5----3-----|-5--------|------------*| E|----------------|-------------3--|----------|-5----------*| ************************************ Duration Legend W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; a - acciaccatura; + - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; 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. Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration). | (n) - note tied to previous ************************************