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BLUEBERRY HILL (Bassline)
As recorded by Fats Domino
(From the 1957 Album THIS IS FATS DOMINO)
Words and Music by Larry Stock, Al Lewis & Vincent Rose
Arranged by Fats Domino
Transcribed by Slowhand
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Upright Bass'
Intro
Q=98
4/4
Gtr I
|3-| |3| |-3-| |3-| |3| |-3-|
W Q +Q E Q E E E E Q +Q E Q E E E E
|----------|----------5-5-----5-|----------5-5-----5-|
|----------|--------7-----6-7---|--------7-----6-7---|
|----------|-8--(8)-------------|-8--(8)-------------|
|----------|--------------------|--------------------|
1st - 3rd Verses
$
$$
|3-| |3| |-3-| |3-| |3| |-3-|
Q +Q E Q E E E E W Q +Q E Q E E E E
|--------------------|----------||-----------5-5-----5-|
|----------5-5-----5-|----------||o--------7-----6-7---|
|--------7-----6-7---|----------||o-8--(8)-------------|
|-8--(8)-------------|-8--------||---------------------|
|3-| |3| |-3-| |3-| |3| |-3-| |3-| |3| |-3-|
Q +Q E Q E E E E Q +Q E Q E E E E Q +Q E Q E E E E
|----------5-5-----5-|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------7-----6-7---|----------5-5-----5-|----------5-5-------|
|-8--(8)-------------|--------7-----6-7---|--------7-----6-7-8-|
|--------------------|-8--(8)-------------|-8--(8)-------------|
To Dbl. Coda
|3-| |3| |-3-| |3-| |3| |-3-|
Q +Q E Q E E E E Q +Q E Q E E E E
|------------7-7-----7-|------------7-7-----7--|
|----------9-----8-9---|----------9-----8-9----|
|-10--(10)-------------|-10--(10)--------------|
|----------------------|-----------------------|
1.
|3-| |3| |-3-| |3-| |3| |-3-|
Q +Q E Q E E E E Q +Q E Q E E E E
|--------------------|----------------------||
|----------5-5-----5-|----------5-5-----5--o||
|--------7-----6-7---|--------7-----6-7----o||
|-8--(8)-------------|-8--(8)---------------||
Bridge
2.,D.S.
|3-|
Q +Q E Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|----------------|-5--5--3--3--||-5--5--------|-------------|
|----------6--8--|-------------||-------5--5--|-------------|
|--------7-------|-------------||-------------|-3--3--5--5--|
|-8--(8)---------|-------------||-------------|-------------|
|3|
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q E Q Q Q Q
|-------------|----5--4--4-2-|-4--4--------|
|-5--5--------|-5------------|-------4--4--|
|-------3--5--|--------------|-------------|
|-------------|--------------|-------------|
To Coda D.S. al Coda
|3| |3| |3|
Q Q Q Q E Q Q Q Q E Q Q E Q Q
|-4--4-------2-|-4--4--4--4-2--|---------------||
|-------4--4---|---------------|-5--5------2---||
|--------------|---------------|------3-3------||
|--------------|---------------|---------------||
Outro
D.S.S. al Dbl.&&oda
|3-| |3| |-3-|
Q Q Q Q Q +Q E Q E E E E W
|-------------||----------5-5-----5-|------*|
|-5--5-----2--||--------7-----6-7---|------*|
|-------3-----||-8--(8)-------------|------*|
|-------------||--------------------|-8----*|
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