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AIN'T THAT A SHAME As recorded by Fats Domino (From the 1956 Album ROCK AND ROLLIN' WITH FATS DOMINO) Words and Music by Antoine Domino & Dave Bartholomew Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Electric Guitar 1' Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Electric Guitar 2' Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Piano' 1st - 6th Verses Q=136(8=s8) N.C. Bb 4/4 Gtrs I, III |3| |3| |3| W E Q +H E E E Q +H E E E Q +H E e |----------||----6-(6)----6---|---6-(6)----6---|---6-(6)----6---| |----------||o---6-(6)----6---|---6-(6)----6---|---6-(6)----6---| |----------||----7-(7)----7---|---7-(7)----7---|---7-(7)----7---| |----------||----8-(8)----8---|---8-(8)----8---|---8-(8)----8---| |----------||o----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------||-----------------|----------------|----------------| Chorus Eb Bb |3| E Q +H E E Q e E Q e E Q e e q e E Q e e q e E |---6-(6)-----6---||-----------------|-----------------|----6-------6----| |---6-(6)-----6---||----8--------8---|----8--------8---|----6-------6----| |---7-(7)-----7---||----8--------8---|----8--------8---|----7-------7----| |---8-(8)-----8---||----8--------8---|----8--------8---|----8-------8----| |-----------------||----6--------6---|----6--------6---|-----------------| |-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| | | Gtr II | Q Q Q Q Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E |-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------||------5-8-8-/5-8-|------5-8-8-/5-8-|-----------------| |-------------5---||-6---------------|-6---------------|------5-8-8-5-8--| |------6---8------||-----------------|-----------------|-6---------------| 1.,2.,3.,4.,5.
q e e q e e q Ebe e q e e q e e q e e |----6-------6---|-----------------|-----------------| |----6-------6---|----8--------8---|----8--------8---| |----7-------7---|----8--------8---|----8--------8---| |----8-------8---|----8--------8---|----8--------8---| |----------------|----6--------6---|----6--------6---| |----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
| | Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E |----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |----------------|------5-8-8-/5-8-|------5-8-8-/5-8-| |------5-8-8-5-8-|-6---------------|-6---------------| |-6--------------|-----------------|-----------------| 6.
q F7e e q e E q q q q 6x F7q q q q |-------------------|---------------------||-----------------|| |----6---------6----|--6----6---6----6---o||-6--6---6----6---|| |----8---------8----|--8----8---8----8----||-8--8---8----8---|| |----7---------7----|--7----7---7----7----||-7--7---7----7---|| |----8---------8----|--8----8---8----8---o||-8--8---8----8---|| |-------------------|---------------------||-----------------||
| | Q E E E E E E e e e e E E E E 6x Q E E E E E E |-------------------|---------------------||-----------------|| |-------------------|--------------------o||-----------------|| |-------------------|---------------------||-----------------|| |------7-10-10-7-10-|-10-10-8-8-7-7-------||------5-8-8-/5-8-|| |-8-----------------|---------------10---o||-6---------------|| |-------------------|---------------------||-----------------|| Outro
Bbq Q H Q E E +H +W +H. q |-6-----------|-------6-(6)----|-(6)------------|-(6)------6---*| |-6-----------|-------6-(6)----|-(6)------------|-(6)------6---*| |-7-----------|-------7-(7)----|-(7)------------|-(7)------7---*| |-8-----------|-------8-(8)----|-(8)------------|-(8)------8---*| |-------------|----------------|----------------|--------------*| |-------------|----------------|----------------|--------------*|
| | TP TP | Q Q Q Q Q E E +H +E E E E H +H. q |-------------|----------------|----------------|--------------*| |-------------|-------6-(6)----|-(6)---6-7-6----|-(6)------6---*| |-------------|-------5-(5)----|-(5)-5-7-8-5----|-(5)------5---*| |-------------|-------6-(6)----|-(6)---6-7-6----|-(6)------6---*| |----5--6--7--|-8\-------------|----------------|--------------*| |-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