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NADINE (IS IT YOU) (Bassline)
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) - 'Willie Dixon - Bass'
Intro
Q=142
4/4
Gtr I
W E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e
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|----------|---------3-3-5-3-|---------3-3-5-3-|---------3-3-5-3-||
|----------|-1-1-5-5---------|-1-1-5-5---------|-1-1-5-5---------||
|----------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||
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 S E S E. S
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|---------3-3-5-3-|---------3-3-5-3-|-----------------|--------------------|
|-1-1-5-5---------|-1-1-5-5---------|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1-|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------|
E e E e E e E e E e E e S E S E. S E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e
|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|-----------------||
|-----------------|--------------------|---------3-3-5-3-|---------3-3-5-3-||
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1-|-1-1-5-5---------|-1-1-5-5---------||
|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|-----------------||
Chorus
E e E e E e E e E e E e S E S E. S E e E e E e E e E e E e S E S E. S
|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|---------------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1--|
|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|---------------------|
E e E e E e E e E e E e S E S E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1---1-1-1-|---------3-3-5-3-|---------3-3-5-3-|
|-----------------|-----------4-------|-1-1-5-5---------|-1-1-5-5---------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
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
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
|-----------------|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|---------3-3-5-3-|---------3-3-5-3--||
|---------3-3-5-3-|-----------------|-1-1-5-5---------|-1-1-5-5----------||
|-1-1-5-5---------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
2nd - 4th Verses
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 S E S E. S
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------|
||o---------3-3-5-3-|---------3-3-5-3-|-----------------|---------------------|
||o-1-1-5-5---------|-1-1-5-5---------|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1--|
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------|
E e E e E e E e E e E e S E S E. S E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e
|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|-----------------||
|-----------------|--------------------|---------3-3-5-3-|---------3-3-5-3-||
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1-|-1-1-5-5---------|-1-1-5-5---------||
|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|-----------------||
Chorus
E e E e E e E e E e E e S E S E. S E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e
|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|--------------------|---------3-3-5-3-|---------3-3-5-3-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1-|-1-1-5-5---------|-1-1-5-5---------|
|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
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
|---------3-3-5-3-|---------3-3-5-3-|-----------------|------------------|
|-1-1-5-5---------|-1-1-5-5---------|---------3-3-5-3-|---------3-3-5-3--|
|-----------------|-----------------|-1-1-5-5---------|-1-1-5-5----------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
1.,2.
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 S E S E. S 3x
|-----------------|---------3-3-5-3-|-----------------|---------------------||
|-----------------|-1-1-5-5---------|-----------------|--------------------o||
|---------3-3-5-3-|-----------------|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1-o||
|-1-1-5-5---------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------||
Outro
3.
E e E e S E S E. S E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e
|--------------------||-----------------|-----------------|
|--------------------||---------3-3-5-3-|---------3-3-5-3-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1-||-1-1-5-5---------|-1-1-5-5---------|
|--------------------||-----------------|-----------------|
E e E e E e E e E e E e S E S E. S E e E e E e E e E e E e E e E e
|-----------------|--------------------|---------3-3-5-3-|---------3-3-5-3-*|
|---------3-3-5-3-|--------------------|-1-1-5-5---------|-1-1-5-5---------*|
|-1-1-5-5---------|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1-|-----------------|-----------------*|
|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|-----------------*|
Duration Legend
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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
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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
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| - 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