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IS THERE SOMETHING I SHOULD KNOW? (Bassline) As recorded by Duran Duran (From the 1983 Album DURAN DURAN) Words and Music by Nicholas Bates, Simon Le Bon, Andrew Taylor, Nigel Taylor & Roger Taylor Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'John Taylor - Bass Guitar' Intro 1 Intro 2 Q=124 4/4 Gtr I Wx8 Q E E Q Q Q E E E S S S S E |------------||--------------|--------------------| |------------||--------------|--------------------| |------------||-5----0-3-----|-5----0-3-x-3-x-3-3-| |------------||--------------|--------------------| Q E E Q Q Q E E E S S S S E Q E E Q Q |--------------|--------------------|---------------| |--------------|--------------------|---------------| |-5----0-3-----|-5----0-3-x-3-x-3-3-|-5----0-3------| |--------------|--------------------|---------------| Q E E E S S E E Q E E Q E E Q E E E E Q |------------------|---------------|----------5----| |------------------|---------------|---------------| |-5----5-----------|-------------0-|-3----0-3------| |--------0-0-0-1-2-|-3----3-3------|---------------| 1st & 2nd Verses Q E E Q Q Q Q E S S E E Q E E Q Q |--------------|-----------------||---------------| |--------------|-----------------||o--------------| |-5----5-3-----|-5-----3-x-3-3-3-||o-5----0-3-----| |--------------|-----------------||---------------| Q Q E S S S S E Q E E Q Q Q E E E S S E E |-------------------|--------------|------------------| |-------------------|--------------|------------------| |-5-----3-x-3-x-3-3-|-5----0-3-----|-5----5-----------| |-------------------|--------------|--------0-0-0-1-2-| Q E E Q E E Q E E E E Q Q E E Q E E |---------------|----------5----|---------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------| |-------------0-|-3----0-3------|-5----0-3----0-| |-3----3-3------|---------------|---------------| Q E E E S S S S E Q E E Q Q Q E E E S S E E |--------------------|--------------|------------------| |--------------------|--------------|------------------| |-5----0-3-x-3-x-3-3-|-5----0-3-----|-5----0-3-x-3---3-| |--------------------|--------------|------------------| Q E E Q Q Q E E E S S E E Q E E Q Q |--------------|------------------|--------------| |--------------|------------------|--------------| |-5----0-3-----|-5----0-3-x-3---3-|-5----0-3-----| |--------------|------------------|--------------| Q E E E S S E E Q E E Q E E Q E E E S S E E |------------------|---------------|-------------------|| |------------------|---------------|-------------------|| |-5----0-3-x-3---3-|-5----0-3----0-|-5----5------------|| |------------------|---------------|--------0---1---2--|| Pre-Chorus Q E E Q E E Q. E E E E E Q E E Q E E |---------------|----------5-----|---------------| |---------------|----------------|---------------| |-------------0-|-3----0-3-----3-|-5----5-5----5-| |-3----3-3------|----------------|---------------| Q E E E E E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E |----------7-----|---------------|---------------| |----------------|---------------|---------------| |-5------5-------|-------------0-|-3----3-3----3-| |------5-------1-|-3----3-3------|---------------| Chorus H.. E +W Q Q Q E E |-------------|------------||--------------| |-3-----------|------------||--------------| |-----------3-|-(3)--------||-5--5--5----5-| |-------------|------------||--------------| E E E S S E E E E Q Q Q E E E E E E E E S S E |-------------------|--------------|--------------------| |-3-3---------------|--------------|---5-------3--------| |-------x-x-3-3---3-|--------------|-------5-----5p3-5--| |-------------------|-5--5--5----0-|-3------------------| Q Q Q E E E E E S S E E E E Q Q Q E E |--------------|-------------------|--------------| |--------------|-3-3---------------|--------------| |-5--5--5----5-|-------x-x-3-3---3-|--------------| |--------------|-------------------|-5--5--5----0-| E E E E E E S S E Q Q Q. E e E Q e E Q |-------------------|--------------|---------------| |---5-------3-------|--------------|---------------| |-------5-----5p3-5-|--------------|-3-3----3-3----| |-3-----------------|-3--3--3----5-|---------------| 1. Q E E Q Q Q E E E S S E E Q E E Q E E Q E E +E S S E S S |--------------|------------------|---------------|------------------5h7---|| |--------------|------------------|---------------|------------5h7--------o|| |-5----0-3-----|-5----0-3---3---3-|-5----0-3----0-|-5----3-(3)------------o|| |--------------|------------------|---------------|------------------------|| Interlude 2. W W H.. E H.. E |----------|----------|-------------|-------------| |----------|----------|-------------|-------------| |-2--------|-3--------|-5---------7-|-7\----------| |----------|----------|-------------|-------------| W W H.. E H.. E |----------|----------|-------------|-------------| |----------|----------|-------------|-------------| |-2--------|-3--------|-5---------7-|-7\----------| |----------|----------|-------------|-------------| W W H.. E +W +H. Q |----------|----------|-------------|------------|----------------|| |----------|----------|-------------|------------|----------------|| |-2--------|-3--------|-5---------3-|-(3)--------|-(3)------/15\--|| |----------|----------|-------------|------------|----------------|| Out-Chorus E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E ||-----------------|-----------5---6-|----------------|-----------5---6--| ||o----------------|---5-------------|----------------|---5--------------| ||o-5-5-5-5-5------|-------0-3-------|-5-5-5-5-5------|-------0-3--------| ||---------------1-|-3---------------|--------------1-|-3----------------| E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E 3x |----------------|-----------5---6-|----------------|-----------5---6--|| |----------------|---5-------------|----------------|---5-------------o|| |-5-5-5-5-5------|-------0-3-------|-5-5-5-5-5------|-------0-3-------o|| |--------------1-|-3---------------|--------------1-|-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