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DON'T STOP (Bassline)
As recorded by Fleetwood Mac
(From the 1977 Album RUMOURS)
Words and Music by Christine McVie
Transcribed by Slowhand
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'John McVie - Bass'
Intro
Q=122(8=s8)
4/4
Gtr I
W W W
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W E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|----------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
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1st Verse
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-||-7-7-7-7-5-5-4---|
|-----------------|-----------------||---------------7-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|---------------5-|-7-7-7-7-5-5-4---|---------------5-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|---------------7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-7-7-7-7-5-5-4---|-----------------|-----------------|
|---------------7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
Chorus
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E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|---------------6-||-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5---|---------------5-|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---||-----------------7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
|-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 E E
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
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|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5---|---------------5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5---|
|-----------------7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|-----------------7-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-----------------|-----------------|---------------6-||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---||
Interlude
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-7-7-7-7-5-5-4---|---------------5-|-7-7-7-7-5-5-4---|
|---------------7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|---------------7-|
2nd Verse
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|---------------5-||-7-7-7-7-5-5-4---|---------------5-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---||---------------7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-7-7-7-7-5-5-4---|---------------5-|-7-7-7-7-5-5-4---|
|---------------7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|---------------7-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-----------------|-----------------|---------------5-||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---||
Chorus
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E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|---------------6-|-7-6-7-7-7-7-7-5---|
|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|-----------------7-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|---------------5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|-----------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|---------------4-|-5-4-5-5-5-5-5-6-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
Guitar Solo
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|---------------6-||-7-7-7-7-5-5-4---|---------------6-|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---||---------------7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-7-7-7-7-5-5-4---|---------------6-|-7-7-7-7-5-5-4---|
|---------------7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|---------------7-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
3rd Verse
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-----------------|---------------6-||-7-7-7-7-5-5-4---|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---||---------------7-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|---------------6-|-7-7-7-7-5-5-4---|---------------6-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|---------------7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-7-7-7-7-5-5-4---|-----------------|-----------------|
|---------------7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
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
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|---------------6-||-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-----------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---||-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E E E E E E E E E E Q H E E E E E E E E
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|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|
|-----------------|-5-----------|---------------7-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-----------------|-----------------|---------------6-||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---||
Outro
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E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5---|---------------4-7-|
|-----------------7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-----|
|-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 E E
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|-------------------|-----7---4-4-----|-------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5---|-------------7-4-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5---|
|-----------------7-|-5-5---5---------|-----------------7-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-----------------|-----------------|---------------6-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|
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E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-------------------|-------------4-----|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5---|---------4-7---7-4-|
|-----------------7-|-5-5-5-5-----------|
|-3-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5---|-----------------|
|-----------------7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-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 E E
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|-------------------|-------------4---|-------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5---|---------4-7---7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5---|
|-----------------7-|-5-5-5-5---------|-----------------7-|
|-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 E E
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|-------------4-----|-------------------|-----------------|
|---------4-7---7-4-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5---|-------------4-7-|
|-5-5-5-5-----------|-----------------4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-----|
|-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 E E
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|-------------------|-------------4---|-------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5---|---------4-7---7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5---|
|-----------------4-|-5-5-5-5---------|-----------------4-|
|-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 E E E
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|-------------4-----|-------------------|-------------4-----*|
|---------4-7---7-4-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5---|---------4-7---7-4-*|
|-5-5-5-5-----------|-----------------4-|-5-5-5-5-----------*|
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