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WOKE UP THIS MORNING (Bassline) As recorded by B.B. King (From the 1965 Album LIVE AT THE REGAL) Words and Music by B.B. King & Jules Bihari Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Leo Lauchie - Bass' Intro Q=174 4/4 Gtr I W Q. Q. E E Q. Q. E E Q. Q. E E |----------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |----------|-----------5---|-----------5---|-----------5----| |----------|-3----7--------|-3----7--------|-3----7---------| |----------|---------------|---------------|----------------| Q. Q. E E Q. Q. E E Q. Q. E E Q. Q. E E |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| |-----------5---|---------------|---------------|-----------5---| |-3----7--------|-----------3---|-----------3---|-3----7--------| |---------------|-1----5--------|-1----5--------|---------------| Q. Q. E E Q. E +E E E E |---------------|------------------| |-----------5---|------------------| |-3----7--------|------------5-7-5-| |---------------|-3----7-(7)-------| Q. E +E E E E Q. E +E E E E q Q H |------------------|------------------|------------|| |------------------|------------5-7-5-|------------|| |------------3-5-3-|-3----7-(7)-------|-3----------|| |-1----5-(5)-------|------------------|------------|| 1st & 2nd Verses Q. E Q Q Q. E Q Q Q. E Q Q Q. E Q Q ||---------------|--------------|--------------|---------------| ||o--------5--7--|--------5--7--|--------5--7--|--------5--7---| ||o-3----7-------|-3----7-------|-3----7-------|-3----7--------| ||---------------|--------------|--------------|---------------| Q. E Q Q Q. E Q Q Q. E Q Q Q. E Q Q |--------5--7--|--------5--7--|--------------|--------------| |-3----7-------|-3----7-------|--------5--7--|--------5--7--| |--------------|--------------|-3----7-------|-3----7-------| |--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------| 1. 2. Q. E Q Q Q. E Q Q Q. E Q Q q Q H q Q H |--------7--9--|--------5--7--|--------------|-------------||------------|| |-5----9-------|-3----7-------|--------5--7--|------------o||------------|| |--------------|--------------|-3----7-------|-3----------o||-3----------|| |--------------|--------------|--------------|-------------||------------|| Q=174(8=s8) Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q ||--------------|-5-----------|-------------|-5------------| ||o-------5--7--|----7--5-----|-------5--7--|----7--5------| ||o-3--7--------|----------7--|-3--7--------|----------7---| ||--------------|-------------|-------------|--------------| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q |-------------|-------------|-------------|-5-----------| |-------------|-3-----------|-------5--7--|----7--5-----| |----0--3--5--|----5--3--0--|-3--7--------|----------7--| |-1-----------|-------------|-------------|-------------| 1. Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q H |-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|| |----------2--|-------------|-------5--7--|------------o|| |----2--5-----|----0--3--5--|-3--7--------|-3----------o|| |-3-----------|-1-----------|-------------|-------------|| 5th Verse 2. Q Q Q Q Q Q H Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q |-------------|------------||-------------|-5-----------| |-------5--7--|------------||-------5--7--|----7--5-----| |-3--7--------|-3----------||-3--7--------|----------7--| |-------------|------------||-------------|-------------| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q |-------------|-5-----------|-------------|-------------| |-------5--7--|----7--5-----|-------------|-3-----------| |-3--7--------|----------7--|----0--3--5--|----5--3--0--| |-------------|-------------|-1-----------|-------------| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q |-------------|-5-----------|-------------| |-------5--7--|----7--5-----|----------2--| |-3--7--------|----------7--|----2--5-----| |-------------|-------------|-3-----------| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q H |-------------|-------------|------------*| |-------------|-------5--7--|------------*| |----0--3--5--|-3--7--------|-3----------*| |-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