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BLUE MONDAY (Bassline) As recorded by Fats Domino (From the 1957 Album THIS IS FATS DOMINO) Words and Music by Dave Bartholomew & Antoine Domino Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Upright Bass' Intro 1st Verse Q=96(8=s8) 4/4 Gtr I Wx2 E E E E E E E E |------------||-----------------| |------------||-----------------| |------------||-1-1-1-1---------| |------------||---------3-3-1-1-| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |---------3-3-0---|-1-1-------------|-----------------| |-1-1-5-5-------1-|---------1-1---1-|-1-1-1-1---------| |-----------------|-----3-3-----3---|---------3-3-1-1-| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----0-0-3-3-0-3-|-----0-0-1-1-2-2-|-3-3-------------| |-1-1-------------|-1-1-------------|-----0-0-3-3-0-3-| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| 2nd & 3rd 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 |-----------------||------------------|-----------------| |-3-3-------------||o-----0-0-3-3-0-3-|-----0-0-3-3-0---| |-----0-0-3-3-----||o-1-1-------------|-1-1-----------1-| |-------------1-1-||------------------|-----------------| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-1-1-------------|-----------------|-----0-0-1-1-2-2-| |---------1-1---1-|-1-1-1-1---------|-1-1-------------| |-----3-3-----3---|---------3-3-1-1-|-----------------| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| |-3-3-------------|-----------------|-------------0-0-|| |-----0-0-3-3-0-3-|-1-1-1-1---------|-1-1-3-3-4-4-----|| |-----------------|---------3-3-1-1-|-----------------|| Chorus 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-------------|-2-2-------------|-----------------| |---------1-1---1-|---------1-1---1-|-1-1-1-1---------| |-----3-3-----3---|-----3-3-----3---|---------3-3-1-1-| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----0-0-3-3-0---|-1-1-------------|-2-2-------------| |-1-1-----------1-|---------1-1---1-|---------1-1---1-| |-----------------|-----3-3-----3---|-----3-3-----3---| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----0-0-1-1-2-2-|-3-3-1-1-0-0-----|-----------------| |-3-3-------------|-------------3-3-|-1-1-1-1---------| |-----------------|-----------------|---------3-3-1-1-| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----0-0-3-3-0-3-|-1-1-------------|-----0-0-3-3-0-3-| |-1-1-------------|---------1-1---1-|-1-1-------------| |-----------------|-----3-3-----3---|-----------------| 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 |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----0-0-3-3---3-|-3-3-------------|-----0-0-3-3-0-3-| |-1-1---------5---|-----0-0-3-3-0-3-|-1-1-------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Outro 2. H.=H E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q H H E Q. |------------------||-----------------||-------------|--------------*| |-3-3-------------o||-3-3-------------||-------------|--------------*| |-----0-0-3-3-0-3-o||-----0-0-1-1-3-3-||-------------|--------1-----*| |------------------||-----------------||-1-----------|--------------*| 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