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NADINE (IS IT YOU)
As recorded by Chuck Berry
(From the 1964 Album CHUCK BERRY'S GREATEST HITS)
Words and Music by Chuck Berry
Transcribed by Slowhand
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Chuck Berry - Electric Guitar'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Chuck Berry - Electric Guitar'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Horns'
Intro
Q=142
N.C. Bb5 N.C.
4/4
Gtr I
H E E E E E E E E E E Q E E e e e e e e e e e e e e e e
|--------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||
|--------------|-6s8-8s6-6s8-8\--|-----------------|-----------------||
|------------3-|-5s7-7s5-5s7-7\--|-3-3-3-3---------|-----3-1---------||
|--------3-5---|-----------------|-3-3-3-3---------|-----3-1---------||
|--------------|-----------------|-1-1-1-1-------0-|-1-1-----------0-||
|--------------|-----------------|---------1-1-4---|---------1-1-4---||
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
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------||
|-----3-1---------|-----3-1---------|-----3-1---------|-----3-1-----------||
|-----3-1---------|-----3-1---------|-----3-1---------|-----3-1-----------||
|-1-1-----------0-|-1-1-----------0-|-1-1-----------0-|-1-1------------0--||
|---------1-1-4---|---------1-1-4---|---------1-1-4---|---------1-1-4-----||
|
| Gtr III (Horns arr. for Gtr.)
| W W W H E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------6-8--9--||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------7-8-10--||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------||
Chorus
|
| +H. E E H E E E E
|--------------------|------------------|
|--(9)-----------8-6-|-----------6-8--9-|
|-(10)-----------8-7-|-----------7-8-10-|
|--------------------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|
e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e
|--------------------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|
|--------3-1---------|-----3-x-----3-x--|
|--------3-1---------|-----3-x-----3-x--|
|---1--1-----------0-|-1-1--------------|
|------------1-1-4---|---------1-1------|
|
| +H. E E H E E E E
|--------------------|------------------|
|--(9)-----------8-6-|-----------2-4-6--|
|-(10)-----------8-7-|-----------3-5-6--|
|--------------------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|
|
| +H. E E W
|--------------------|-----------------||
|--(9)-----------8-6-|-----------------||
|-(10)-----------8-7-|-----------------||
|--------------------|-----------------||
|--------------------|-----------------||
|--------------------|-----------------||
2nd - 4th Verses
Bb7 EbDbBb7 EbDbBb7 EbDbBb7 EbDbBb7
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
||------------------|-----6-----------|-----------------|-----6-----------|
||o---------8-6-----|-----6---8-6-----|---------8-6-----|-----6---8-6-----|
||--7---7---8-6-----|-7-7-7---8-6-----|-7---7---8-6-----|-7-7-7---8-6-----|
||--6---6---8-6-----|-6-6-----8-6-----|-6---6---8-6-----|-6-6-----8-6-----|
||o-8---8-------8-8-|-8-8---------8-8-|-8---8-------8-8-|-8-8---------8-8-|
||--6-----6-----6-6-|-------6-----6-6-|-6-----6-----6-6-|-------6-----6-6-|
EbDbBb7 EbDbBb7 EbDbBb7 Eb D°/Ab
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 a E Q
|-----------------|-----6-----------|-----------------|-----6--------------||
|---------8-6-----|-----6---8-6-----|---------8-6-----|-----6---8---6------||
|-7---7---8-6-----|-7-7-7---8-6-----|-7---7---8-6-----|-7-7-7---8-6h7------||
|-6---6---8-6-----|-6-6-----8-6-----|-6---6---8-6-----|-6-6-----8---6------||
|-8---8-------8-8-|-8-8---------8-8-|-8---8-------8-8-|-8-8----------------||
|-6-----6-----6-6-|-------6-----6-6-|-6-----6-----6-6-|-------6------------||
|
| Gtr II
| W W W e e e e e e e e
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-7-7-7-7-7---7-7--7-||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-6-6-6-6-6---6-6--6-||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-8-8-8-8-8---8-8--8-||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-6-6-6-6-6---6-6--6-||
|
| Gtr III
| W W W H E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------6-8--9-||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------7-8-10-||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------||
Chorus
|
| Gtr III
| +H. E E H E E E E
|--------------------|------------------|
|--(9)-----------8-6-|-----------6-8--9-|
|-(10)-----------8-7-|-----------7-8-10-|
|--------------------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|
e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e
|--------------------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|
|--------3-1---------|-----3-x-----3-x--|
|--------3-1---------|-----3-x-----3-x--|
|---1--1-----------0-|-1-1--------------|
|------------1-1-4---|---------1-1------|
|
| +H. E E H E E E E
|--------------------|------------------|
|--(9)-----------8-6-|-----------2-4-6--|
|-(10)-----------8-7-|-----------3-5-6--|
|--------------------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|
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 Q
|-------------------|------------------|--------------------|------------------|
|-------------------|------------------|--------------------|------------------|
|-------8-6---------|-----8-x-----8--x-|--------3-1---------|-----3-1-----3S===|
|-------8-6---------|-----8-x-----8--x-|--------3-1---------|-----3-1-----3S===|
|--6--6-----------5-|-6-6--------------|---1--1-----------0-|-1-1---------1S===|
|-----------6-6-9---|---------6-6------|------------1-1-4---|---------1-1------|
|
| +H. E E H E E E E +H. E E H Q E E
|-------------------|------------------|--------------------|------------------|
|-(6)-----------4-2-|-----------6-8--9-|--(9)-----------8-6-|-------------6-8--|
|-(6)-----------5-3-|-----------7-8-10-|-(10)-----------8-7-|-------------7-8--|
|-------------------|------------------|--------------------|------------------|
|-------------------|------------------|--------------------|------------------|
|-------------------|------------------|--------------------|------------------|
|
| +H. E E W 3x
|--------------------|------------------||
|--(9)-----------8-6-|-----------------o||
|-(10)-----------8-7-|------------------||
|--------------------|------------------||
|--------------------|-----------------o||
|--------------------|------------------||
Outro
3.
N.C.
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 |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----3-1---------|-----3-1---------|-----3-1---------|-----3-1----------| |-----3-1---------|-----3-1---------|-----3-1---------|-----3-1----------| |-1-1-----------0-|-1-1-----------0-|-1-1-----------0-|-1-1-----------0--| |---------1-1-4---|---------1-1-4---|---------1-1-4---|---------1-1-4----|N.C.
e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e |--------------------|------------------| |--------------------|------------------| |--------3-1---------|-----3-1----------| |--------3-1---------|-----3-1----------| |---1--1-----------0-|-1-1------------0-| |------------1-1-4---|---------1-1-4----| 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 Bb5Q
|-------------------|------------------|--------------------|------------------|
|-------------------|------------------|--------------------|------------------|
|-------8-6---------|-----8-x-----8--x-|--------3-1---------|-----3-1-----3S===|
|-------8-6---------|-----8-x-----8--x-|--------3-1---------|-----3-1-----3S===|
|--6--6-----------5-|-6-6--------------|---1--1-----------0-|-1-1---------1S===|
|-----------6-6-9---|---------6-6------|------------1-1-4---|---------1-1------|
|
| +H. E E H E E E E +H. E E H Q E E
|-------------------|------------------|--------------------|------------------|
|-(6)-----------4-2-|-----------6-8--9-|--(9)-----------8-6-|-------------6-8--|
|-(6)-----------5-3-|-----------7-8-10-|-(10)-----------8-7-|-------------7-8--|
|-------------------|------------------|--------------------|------------------|
|-------------------|------------------|--------------------|------------------|
|-------------------|------------------|--------------------|------------------|
F e E e E e E e E Eb e E e E e E e E
|----------------------|--------------------|
|-10----10---10---10---|--8----8---8---8----|
|-10----10---10---10---|--8----8---8---8----|
|-10----10---10---10---|--8----8---8---8----|
|--8-----8----8----8---|--6----6---6---6----|
|----------------------|--------------------|
|
| +Q Q Q E E +Q Q E E E E
|----------------------|--------------------|
|-(8)--------------8-6-|-(6)---------6-8--9-|
|-(8)--------------8-6-|-(6)---------7-8-10-|
|----------------------|--------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------|
N.C.
e e e e e e e e e e e e e E Q |--------------------|-----------------|| |--------------------|-----------------|| |--------3-1---------|-----3-1---------|| |--------3-1---------|-----3-1---------|| |---1--1-----------0-|-1-1-------------|| |------------1-1-4---|---------1-------||N.C.
e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e |--------------------|------------------| |--------------------|------------------| |--------3-1---------|-----3-1----------| |--------3-1---------|-----3-1----------| |---1--1-----------0-|-1-1------------0-| |------------1-1-4---|---------1-1-4----| F e E e E e E e E Eb e E e E e E e E
|----------------------|--------------------|
|-10----10---10---10---|--8----8---8---8----|
|-10----10---10---10---|--8----8---8---8----|
|-10----10---10---10---|--8----8---8---8----|
|--8-----8----8----8---|--6----6---6---6----|
|----------------------|--------------------|
|
| +Q Q Q E E +Q Q E E E E
|----------------------|--------------------|
|-(8)--------------8-6-|-(6)---------6-8--9-|
|-(8)--------------8-6-|-(6)---------7-8-10-|
|----------------------|--------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------|
1.,2.
N.C.
e e e e e e e e e e e e e E Q 3x |--------------------|------------------|| |--------------------|-----------------o|| |--------3-1---------|-----3-1----------|| |--------3-1---------|-----3-1----------|| |---1--1-----------0-|-1-1-------------o|| |------------1-1-4---|---------1--------|| 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 e e e e e e e
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------*|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------*|
|-----3-1---------|-----3-x-----3-x-|-----8-6---------|-----8-x-----8-x--*|
|-----3-1---------|-----3-x-----3-x-|-----8-6---------|-----8-x-----8-x--*|
|-1-1-----------0-|-1-1-------------|-6-6-----------5-|-6-6--------------*|
|---------1-1-4---|---------1-1-----|---------6-6-9---|---------6-6------*|
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
N.C.
e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e |-----------------||-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------||-----------------|-----------------| |-----3-1---------||-----3-1---------|-----3-1---------| |-----3-1---------||-----3-1---------|-----3-1---------| |-1-1-----------0-||-1-1-----------0-|-1-1-----------0-| |---------1-1-4---||---------1-1-4---|---------1-1-4---|