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DELTA LADY (Bassline) As recorded by Joe Cocker (From the 1969 Album JOE COCKER!) Words and Music by Leon Russell Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Alan Spenner - Bass' Intro Q=134 4/4 Gtr I Q E E E E E E E E H E E Q E E E E E E Q H E E |----------------|--------------|----------------|--------------|| |------2---3---4-|-5------------|------2---3---4-|-5------------|| |-3--------------|---5----------|-3--------------|--------------|| |----------------|-----3------5-|----------------|----3------5--|| 1st - 3rd Verses $ Q E E E E E E +Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E +E E Q E Q E ||-----------------|------------------|----------------|------------------| ||o----------------|------------------|------------2-3-|-(3)--------------| ||o-3--3-------3-3-|-(3)--3-------3-4-|-5--5-----5-----|-----3----1-1--2--| ||-------0-3-5-----|--------0-3-5-----|------x-5-------|-------5----------| E E Q H E E E E +E Q E Q E E E E E E +E E E E +E Q E |-------------|------------------|----------------|--------------------| |-------------|------------------|----------------|--------------------| |-3-----------|-------------1--2-|-3--3-------3-3-|-(3)----------------| |-------------|---0-3-5-(5)------|------0-3-5-----|-----0-3-3-(3)-3--x-| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q E E Q E E Q |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------------| |-----17--14------|-----17--14------|-----17--14------|-19-17-15--15-17-19\--| |-15----------15--|-14----------14--|-13----------13--|----------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------------| To Coda Q E E E E E E +E E E E E Q E Q E E E Q E |----------------|-------------------|----------------|| |--------2-3-4-5-|-(5)---------------|----------------|| |-3--3-3---------|-----5-----0-1--2--|-3--3-----3--2--|| |----------------|-------3-3---------|------0-3-------|| Chorus Q E E E E E E Q E E E Q E E E E E E E E E Q E E E Q E |--------3-------|---------------|-----------------|---------------| |------3---3-----|---------------|-----0---1---0---|---------------| |-1--1-------1---|--------0-1--2-|-3-3---3---3---0-|-3--3-----3--2-| |--------------3-|-1--1-1--------|-----------------|------0-3------| Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E +E E E E +E Q E |--------3-------|----------------|--------------------| |------3---3-----|----------------|---------2-(2)-3--4-| |-1--1-------1---|--------0-1-2-3-|-(3)-3--------------| |--------------3-|-1--1-1---------|-------0------------| 1. 2. E E Q +E E E e E E Q +E E Q |-------------------||-----------------|| |-5----------------o||-5---------------|| |---5--------------o||---5-------------|| |-----3--(3)-3---5--||-----3--(3)-3----|| Bridge H. Q H. Q H. Q |------------|------------|------------| |------------|------------|------------| |-5----------|------------|-5----------| |------------|-7----------|------------| H. Q e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e E |------------|-----------------|-----------------| |------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---| |------------|-----------------|---------------0-| |-6-------6--|-----------------|-----------------| D.S. al Coda Q E E E E E E E E Q +E E E E Q E E E E E E Q H Q |----------------|------------------|----------------|------------|| |------3---3---4-|-5----------------|------2---3---4-|-5----------|| |-3--3-----------|---5--------------|-3--------------|------------|| |----------------|-----3--(3)-3-3-3-|----------------|----3-------|| Out-Chorus & Q E E E Q E Q E E E E E E |---------------||--------3-------| |---------------||------3---3-----| |-3--3-----3--2-||-1--1-------1---| |------0-3------||--------------3-| Q E E E Q E E E E E E E E E Q E E E Q E |---------------|-----------------|---------------| |---------------|-----0---1---0---|---------------| |--------0-1--2-|-3-3---3---3---0-|-3--3-----3--2-| |-1--1-1--------|-----------------|------0-3------| Q Q E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E Q E 4x ||------------3---|----------------|---5-5---5---5-5-|-----------------|| ||o---------3---3-|----------------|-----------------|----------------o|| ||o-1--1--1-------|--------0-1-2-3-|-3-----3---3-----|-3--3-----3--2--o|| ||----------------|-1--1-1---------|-----------------|------0-3--------|| 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