Bobby Hebb - Sunny

SUNNY (Bassline) As recorded by Bobby Hebb (From the 1966 Album SUNNY) Words and Music by Bobby Hebb Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Bass' 1st & 2nd Verses Q=126 4/4 Gtr I W Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E |----------||----------------|---------------|-5----5-5----5-|--------4----4--| |----------||o-2----2-2----2-|-5----5-5----5-|---------------|-4----4---------| |----------||o---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |----------||----------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E |---------------|---------------|-5----5-5----5-|--------4----4-| |-2----2-2----2-|-5----5-5----5-|---------------|-4----4----4---| |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E |---------------|---------------|-5----5-5----5-|---------------| |-2----2-2----2-|-5----5-5----5-|---------------|-3----3-3----3-| |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E |---------------|-4----4-4----4-|---------------| |-4----4-4----4-|---------------|-2----2-2----2-| |---------------|---------------|---------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------| 1. 2. Q E E Q E E E E E E E E E E |----------------||---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|| |-2----2-2----2-o||-----------------|| |---------------o||-----------------|| |----------------||-----------------|| 3rd Verse Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E |---------------|---------------|-6----6-6----6-|--------5----5--| |-3----3-3----3-|-6----6-6----6-|---------------|-5----5----5----| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E |---------------|---------------|-6----6-6----6-|--------5----5--| |-3----3-3----3-|-6----6-6----6-|---------------|-5----5----5----| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E |---------------|---------------|-6----6-6----6-|----------------| |-3----3-3----3-|-6----6-6----6-|---------------|-4----4-4----4--| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E E E E E E E E E |---------------|-5----5-5----5-|---------------|---6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|| |-5----5-5----5-|---------------|-3----3-3----3-|------------------|| |---------------|---------------|---------------|------------------|| |---------------|---------------|---------------|------------------|| 4th Verse Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E |---------------|---------------|-7----7-7----7-|--------6----6--| |-4----4-4----4-|-7----7-7----7-|---------------|-6----6----6----| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E |---------------|---------------|-7----7-7----7-|--------6----6--| |-4----4-4----4-|-7----7-7----7-|---------------|-6----6----6----| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E |---------------|---------------|-7----7-7----7-|----------------| |-4----4-4----4-|-7----7-7----7-|---------------|-5----5-5----5--| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E E E E E E E E E |---------------|-6----6-6----6-|---------------|---7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|| |-6----6-6----6-|---------------|-4----4-4----4-|------------------|| |---------------|---------------|---------------|------------------|| |---------------|---------------|---------------|------------------|| 5th Verse Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E |---------------|---------------|-8----8-8----8-|--------7----7--| |-5----5-5----5-|-8----8-8----8-|---------------|-7----7----7----| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E |---------------|---------------|-8----8-8----8-|--------7----7--| |-5----5-5----5-|-8----8-8----8-|---------------|-7----7----7----| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E |---------------|---------------|-8----8-8----8-|----------------| |-5----5-5----5-|-8----8-8----8-|---------------|-6----6-6----6--| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| Outro Q E E Q E E Q Q H Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E |---------------|-7----------||---------------|-5----5-7----7--| |-7----7-7----7-|------------||-5----5-5----5-|----------------| |---------------|------------||---------------|----------------| |---------------|------------||---------------|----------------| Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E |---------------|-5----5-7----7-|---------------|-5----5-7----7--*| |-5----5-5----5-|---------------|-5----5-5----5-|----------------*| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------*| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------*| 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