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Tuning: E A D G
ACHY BREAKY HEART (Bassline)
As recorded by Billy Ray Cyrus
(From the 1992 Album SOME GAVE ALL)
Words and Music by Don Von Tress
Transcribed by Slowhand
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Corky Holbrook - Bass'
[Intro]
Q=123
4/4
Gtr I
W Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E
G|----------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|----------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------|-5----5-0-0-2-0-|-5----5-0-0-2-0-|-5----5-0-0-2-0-|
[1st & 2nd Verses]
E E 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 E E
G|-----------------||-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------||o----------------|----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------||o----------------|----------------|-----------------|
E|-5-0-2-0-3-0-4-0-||--5----5-0-0-2-0-|-5----5-0-0-2-0-|-5----5-0-0-5-0--|
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 E E
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|
A|-7----7-7-------|-7----7-7-------|-7----7-7-------|-7----7-7--------|
E|----------7-9-7-|----------7-9-7-|----------7-9-7-|----------7-9-7--|
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 E E
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|
E|-5--0-0-3-0-4-0-|-5----5-0-0-2-0-|-5----5-0-0-2-0-|-5----5-0-0-5-0--|
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 E E
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|
A|-7----7-7-------|-7----7-7-------|-7----7-7-------|-7----7-7--------|
E|----------7-9-7-|----------7-9-7-|----------7-9-7-|----------7-9-7--|
[Chorus]
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 E E
G|----------------||----------------|----------------|-----------------|
D|----------------||----------------|----------------|-----------------|
A|----------------||----------------|----------------|-----------------|
E|-5--0-0-3-0-4-0-||-5----5-0-0-2-0-|-5----5-0-0-2-0-|-5----5-0-0-5-0--|
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 E E
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|
A|-7----7-7-------|-7----7-7-------|-7----7-7-------|-7----7-7--------|
E|----------7-9-7-|----------7-9-7-|----------7-9-7-|----------7-9-7--|
[Interlude]
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 E E
G|----------------||----------------|----------------|-----------------|
D|----------------||----------------|----------------|-----------------|
A|----------------||----------------|----------------|-----------------|
E|-5--0-0-3-0-4-0-||-5----5-0-0-2-0-|-5----5-0-0-2-0-|-5----5-0-0-5-0--|
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 E E
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|
A|-7----7-7-------|-7----7-7-------|-7----7-7-------|-7----7-7--------|
E|----------7-9-7-|----------7-9-7-|----------7-9-7-|----------7-9-7--|
[Chorus]
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 E E
G|-----------------||----------------|----------------|-----------------|
D|----------------o||----------------|----------------|-----------------|
A|----------------o||----------------|----------------|-----------------|
E|-5--0-0-3-0-4-0--||-5----5-0-0-2-0-|-5----5-0-0-2-0-|-5----5-0-0-5-0--|
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 E E
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|
A|-7----7-7-------|-7----7-7-------|-7----7-7-------|-7----7-7--------|
E|----------7-9-7-|----------7-9-7-|----------7-9-7-|----------7-9-7--|
[Breakdown Chorus]
Q E E E E E E E E Q H Wx6 H Q Q
G|----------------||-------------|------------|---------------||
D|----------------||-------------|------------|---------------||
A|----------------||-------------|------------|---------------||
E|-5--0-0-3-0-4-0-||-5-----------|------------|---------17\---||
[Outro]
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 E E
G||-----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D||o----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A||o----------------|----------------|----------------|-7----7-7-------|
E||--5----5-0-0-2-0-|-5----5-0-0-2-0-|-5----5-0-0-5-0-|----------7-9-7-|
Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|-7----7-7-------|-7----7-7-------|-7----7-7-------|
E|----------7-9-7-|----------7-9-7-|----------7-9-7-|
1. 2.
Q E E E E E E E E E E +H +W
G|-----------------||----------------|--------*|
D|----------------o||----------------|--------*|
A|----------------o||----------------|--------*|
E|-5--0-0-3-0-4-0--||-5-0-2-5-(5)----|-(5)----*|
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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
| \ - slide out of (to "nowhere")
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