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PAPA'S GOT A BRAND NEW BAG PART ONE (Bassline) As recorded by James Brown (From the 1965 Album PAPA'S GOT A BRAND NEW BAG) Words and Music by James Brown Transcribed by Tone Jones Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Bernard Odum - Electric Bass ' Intro Verse 1,2,4,5th Moderately Q=128 $ 4/4 Gtr I Gtr I H. Q +W Q E E Q E E Q E E Q Q |------------|------------||----------------|---------------| |------------|------------||o---------------|------9--------| |------------|------------||o-7----7------6-|-7---------6---| |---------7--|-(7)--------||---------7------|--------7------| Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E |---------------|---------------|------9--------| |------9--------|------9----6---|-7-----------6-| |-7-----------6-|-7------7----7-|--------7------| |--------7------|---------------|---------------| Q E E E E E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E |------9---------|---------------|---------------| |-7--------------|------9--------|------9----6---| |--------7-8---6-|-7-----------6-|-7------7----7-| |------------6---|--------7------|---------------| To Coda Q E E E E E E Q Q H W Q H E E |------11---------|------------|----------|--------------|| |-9-------9-----6-|-7----------|----------|-------------o|| |-------------7---|------------|----------|-----------6-o|| |-----------6-----|------------|----------|----7----7----|| Verse 3 Q E E Q E E Q E E Q Q ||----------------|-------------| ||o---------------|------9------| ||o-7----7------6-|-7---------6-| ||---------7------|--------7----| Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E |---------------|---------------|------9--------| |------9--------|------9----6---|-7-----------6-| |-7-----------6-|-7------7----7-|--------7------| |--------7------|---------------|---------------| Q E E E E E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E |------9---------|---------------|---------------| |-7--------------|------9--------|------9----6---| |--------7-8---6-|-7-----------6-|-7------7----7-| |------------6---|--------7------|---------------| D.S. al Coda Q E E E E E E Q Q H W Q H E E |------11---------|------------|----------|--------------|| |-9-------9-----6-|-7----------|----------|-------------o|| |-------------7---|------------|----------|-----------6-o|| |-----------6-----|------------|----------|----7----7----|| Outro & Q Q +E E E E Q E E E E E E |-----------------||-----------------| |-----------------||o------9---------| |-------------6---||o-7----------6---| |----7--(7)-7---7-||---------7-7---7-| Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E |----------------|----------------|-----------------|| |------9---------|------9---------|------9---------o|| |-7----------6---|-7----------6---|-7----------6---o|| |--------7-7---7-|--------7-7---7-|--------7-7---7--|| 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