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RUNAROUND SUE (Bassline) As recorded by Dion (From the 1961 Album RUNAROUND SUE) Words and Music by Dion DiMucci & Ernie Maresca Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Bass' Intro 1 Freely Q=100 4/4 Gtr I W W W W |----------|----------|-4--------|------| |-0--------|----------|----------|------| |----------|----------|----------|------| |----------|----------|----------|------| W W W +H. Q |----------|----------|----------|--------------|| |-5--------|----------|-7--------|-(7)----------|| |----------|----------|----------|--------------|| |----------|----------|----------|--------------|| Intro 2 In Time Q=158 H H H Q Q H H Q. E +Q Q |-----------|------------|-4---------|-----------------| |------7----|------4--7--|------0----|-----------------| |-5---------|-5----------|-----------|-2---------------| |-----------|------------|-----------|------0-(0)--2---| H H Q. E +Q Q H Q. E Q Q Q Q |-----------|----------------|-------------|--------------| |-----------|----------------|-----------2-|--------------| |------5----|------2-(2)--5--|-0----4------|-0--0--2--4---| |-3---------|-3--------------|-------------|--------------| H H Q. E +Q Q H Q. E Q. E +Q Q |-----------|----------------|-------------|-----------------| |------4----|------4-(4)--7--|-----------4-|-------------4---| |-5---------|-5--------------|-2----5------|-2----5-(5)------| |-----------|----------------|-------------|-----------------| Q Q Q. E Q E E +Q Q Q Q H W |--------------|----------------|------------|------|| |--------------|----------------|------------|------|| |-------5----5-|------2-(2)--5--|-0----------|------|| |-3--3---------|-3--3-----------|------------|------|| 1st Verse H H H Q Q H H Q. E +Q Q |-----------|------------|-4---------|-----------------| |------7----|------4--7--|------0----|-----------------| |-5---------|-5----------|-----------|-2---------------| |-----------|------------|-----------|------0-(0)--2---| H H Q. E +Q Q H Q. E Q Q Q Q |-----------|----------------|-------------|--------------|| |-----------|----------------|-----------2-|--------------|| |------5----|------2-(2)--5--|-0----4------|-0--0--2--4---|| |-3---------|-3--------------|-------------|--------------|| 2nd - 4th Verses $ H H H Q Q H H Q. E +Q Q ||------------|------------|-4---------|----------------| ||o------7----|------4--7--|------0----|----------------| ||o-5---------|-5----------|-----------|-2--------------| ||------------|------------|-----------|------0-(0)--2--| H H Q. E +Q Q H Q. E Q Q Q Q |-----------|----------------|-------------|--------------|| |-----------|----------------|-----------2-|--------------|| |------5----|------2-(2)--5--|-0----4------|-0--0--2--4---|| |-3---------|-3--------------|-------------|--------------|| Chorus H H Q. E +Q Q H Q. E Q. E +Q Q |-----------|----------------|-------------|-----------------| |------4----|------4-(4)--7--|-----------4-|-------------4---| |-5---------|-5--------------|-2----5------|-2----5-(5)------| |-----------|----------------|-------------|-----------------| To Coda Q Q Q. E Q E E +Q Q Q Q H W |--------------|----------------|------------|------|| |--------------|----------------|------------|------|| |-------5----5-|------2-(2)--5--|-0----------|------|| |-3--3---------|-3--3-----------|------------|------|| Bridge Q. E +Q Q Q. E +Q Q Q. E +Q Q Q Q Q Q |----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------| |----------------|----------------|------4-(4)--7--|--------------| |-------------5--|----------------|-5--------------|-5------------| |-3----7-(7)-----|-3----3-(3)--7--|----------------|----0--1--2---| 1. 2. D.S. al Coda Q. E +Q Q Q. E +Q Q Q Q H W W |-----------------|-----------------|------------|-----------||-------|| |-----------------|-----------------|------------|----------o||-------|| |--------------5--|--------------5--|-0----------|----------o||-------|| |-3----/7-(7)-----|-3----/7-(7)-----|------------|-----------||-------|| Outro & W H H H Q Q H H |----------||-----------|------------|-4---------| |----------||------7----|------4--7--|------0----| |----------||-5---------|-5----------|-----------| |----------||-----------|------------|-----------| Q. E +Q Q H H Q. E +Q Q H Q. E |----------------|-----------|----------------|--------------*| |----------------|-----------|----------------|-----------2--*| |-2--------------|------5----|------2-(2)--5--|-0----4-------*| |------0-(0)--2--|-3---------|-3--------------|--------------*| 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