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DECEMBER 1963 (OH, WHAT A NIGHT) (Bassline) As recorded by Frankie Valli And The Four Seasons (From the 1975 Album WHO LOVES YOU) Words and Music by Robert Gaudio & Judy Parker Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Don Ciccone - Bass' Intro Q=105 4/4 Gtr I W W W W W W |----------|----------|----------|----------|----------|------|| |----------|----------|----------|----------|----------|------|| |----------|----------|----------|----------|----------|------|| |----------|----------|----------|----------|----------|------|| 1st Verse W W W H S S E E E |----------|----------|----------|-----------------| |----------|----------|----------|--------6--------| |----------|----------|----------|--------------3--| |----------|----------|----------|----------4-6----| E. S E E S S E E E E S S E E +S S E E E E S S S S E S S E E E |--------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|| |--------3---x-4-4-x-|-4-x-4---6-(6)---------|---------x-3---x-4-4-x--|| |-4--6---------------|---------------6-----3-|-4-x-6------------------|| |--------------------|-----------------4-6---|------------------------|| 2nd Verse E S S E E +S S E E E E S S S S E S S E E E E S S E E +S S E E E 4x |-----------------------||------------------------|------------------------|| |-4-x-4---6-(6)-6-------||o---------x-3---x-4-4-x-|-4-x-4---6-(6)-6-------o|| |---------------------3-||o-4-x-6-----------------|---------------------3-o|| |-----------------4-6---||------------------------|-----------------4-6----|| Chorus $ W W H. Q Q. S S S S E E E |----------|----------|------------|--------------------| |----------|----------|-8S=====11S=|=6------6-8-6---6h8-| |----------|----------|------------|--------------8-----| |----------|----------|------------|--------------------| H. E E H. Q E. S E E E. S E S S E. S E E +S S E E E |-------------|------------|---------------------|----------------------|| |-------------|------------|-6---------------3-4-|-6--------------------|| |-6---------6S|=9----------|----6----------6-----|----6---------------3-|| |-------------|------------|--------4-4--x-------|--------4-(4)-x-4-6---|| 3rd Verse E S S S S E S S E E E E S S E E +S S E E E 4x ||------------------------|------------------------|| ||o---------x-3---x-4-4-x-|-4-x-4---6-(6)-6-------o|| ||o-4-x-6-----------------|---------------------3-o|| ||------------------------|-----------------4-6----|| Interlude E E E S S E E E S S E S S S S E +E e S S E ||----------------------|-----------------8-8-6----|| ||o---------------------|-----------------------8-o|| ||o---------------------|-----5---5-6-(6)---------o|| ||--6-x-6-4-5-6-x-6-4-5-|-6-x----------------------|| Bridge E S S E S S E S S Q E S S E S S E S S Q E S S E S S E S S Q |----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| |-6-x-6---x-x-6-x-6----|-8-x-8---x-x-8-x-8----|-9-x-9---x-x-9-x-9----| |----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| To Coda S S S S S S S S e S S q |------------------------13-15-16-17--| |----------13------13-15--------------| |-11h13h15------15--------------------| |-------------------------------------| Interlude E S S S S E S S E E E E S S E E +S S E E E 3x ||------------------------|-------------------------|| ||o---------x-3---x-4-4-x-|-4-x-4---6-(6)-6--------o|| ||o-4-x-6-----------------|---------------------3--o|| ||------------------------|-----------------4-6-----|| D.S. al Coda E S S S S E S S E E E E S S E E +S S E E E |-----------------------|------------------------|| |---------x-3---x-4-4-x-|-4-x-4---6-(6)-6--------|| |-4-x-6-----------------|---------------------3--|| |-----------------------|-----------------4-6----|| Outro & E S S S S E S S E E E E S S E E +S S E E E 8x ||------------------------|------------------------|| ||o---------x-3---x-4-4-x-|-4-x-4---6-(6)-6-------o|| ||o-4-x-6-----------------|---------------------3-o|| ||------------------------|-----------------4-6----|| 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