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REACH OUT (I'LL BE THERE) (Bassline) As recorded by The Four Tops (From the 1967 Album REACH OUT) Words and Music by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Edward Holland Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'James Jamerson - Bass' Intro Q=124 4/4 Gtr I Q E. S E E +E. S Q E. S E E +E S S |-------------------|---------------------| |-1--1----1-1-(1)---|-1--1----1-1-(1)-1-3-| |-------1---------1-|-------1-------------| |-------------------|---------------------| Q E. S E E E S S Q E. S S S E E E |---------3-3---3---|---------3---------| |-------3-----3---3-|-------3---3---0-0-| |-1--1--------------|-1--1--------1-----| |-------------------|-------------------| Q E. S E E +E. S Q E. S E E +E S S Q E. S E E E E E E E E E E E E |-------------------|---------------------|---------3-3-----|-3-3-3---3-3------| |-1--1----1-1-(1)---|-1--1----1-1-(1)-1-3-|-------3-----3-3-|------------------| |-------1---------1-|-------1-------------|-1--1------------|-------------1-0--| |-------------------|---------------------|-----------------|------------------| 1st - 3rd Verses $ Q E. S E E E E +Q E. S E E E E Q E. S E E E E +Q E. S E E E E ||------------------|-------------------|-----------------|--------------------| ||o-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|--------------------| ||o-------6-----4-4-|-(4)--4--4---4-1---|-------6-----4-4-|-(4)--4--4---4-1----| ||--4--4----4-6-----|-----------4-----2-|-4--4----4-6-----|-----------4-----2--| Q E. S E E E E +Q E. S E E E E Q E. S E E E E +Q E. S E E E E |-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------| |-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------| |-------6-----4-4-|-(4)--4--4---4-1---|-------6-----4-4-|-(4)--4--4---4-1---| |-4--4----4-6-----|-----------4-----2-|-4--4----4-6-----|-----------4-----2-| Q E. S E E E E +Q E. S E E E E E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|------------------| |-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------4-3--| |-------6-----4-4-|-(4)--4--4---4---0-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1---|------------------| |-4--4----4-6-----|-----------4---4---|-----------------4-|-2-2-2-2-2-2------| E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E S S |-------------------|-------------------| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-|-3-3-3-3-3-3---3---| |-------------------|-------------3---3-| |-------------------|-------------------| Chorus Q E. S E E E E Q E. S E E E S S |-----------------||---------3-3---3----| |-----------------||-------3-----3---3--| |-------0---0-1-3-||-1--1---------------| |-1--1----3-------||--------------------| Q E. S E E E E E Q E E Q E Q E. S E E E S S Q E. S E E E S S |---------3-3---3-|------3--------|---------3-3---3---|---------3-3---3---| |-------3-----3---|-1-1----1-1--3-|-------3-----3---3-|-------3-----3---3-| |-1--1------------|---------------|-1--1--------------|-1--1--------------| |-----------------|---------------|-------------------|-------------------| To Coda Q E. S E E E S S E Q E E Q E Q E. S E E E E |---------3-3---3---|------3--------|---------3-3---2--| |-------3-----3---3-|-1-1----1-1--3-|-------3-----3----| |-1--1--------------|---------------|-1--1-------------| |-------------------|---------------|------------------| 1. 2. E E E. S E E E E E E E E E E E S S |-3-3-3-------------||-3-3-3---3-3-3-3----|| |--------3---------o||-----------------3--|| |----------1-1-1-0-o||--------------------|| |-------------------||--------------------|| Chorus Q E. S E E E S S Q E. S E E E S S E Q E E Q E Q E. S E E E S S |---------3-3---3---|---------3-3---3---|------3--------|---------3-3---3----| |-------3-----3---3-|-------3-----3---3-|-1-1----1-1--3-|-------3-----3---3--| |-1--1--------------|-1--1--------------|---------------|-1--1---------------| |-------------------|-------------------|---------------|--------------------| D.S. al Coda Q E. S E E E S S Q E. S E E E E E Q E E Q E Q E. S S S E E E |---------3-3---3---|---------3-3---3-|------3--------|---------3-----------|| |-------3-----3---3-|-------3-----3---|-1-1----1-1--3-|-------3---3---------|| |-1--1--------------|-1--1------------|---------------|-1--1--------1-1-0---|| |-------------------|-----------------|---------------|---------------------|| Outro & Q E. S E E E S S Q E. S E E E S S E Q E E Q E Q E. S E E E E |---------3-3---3---|---------3-3---3---|------3--------|---------3-3---2-*| |-------3-----3---3-|-------3-----3---3-|-1-1----1-1--3-|-------3-----3---*| |-1--1--------------|-1--1--------------|---------------|-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