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HELP ME MAKE IT THROUGH THE NIGHT (Bassline) As recorded by Kris Kristofferson (From the 1970 Album KRISTOFFERSON) Words and Music by Kris Kristofferson Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Norbert Putnam - Bass' Intro 1st Verse Q=158(8=s8) 4/4 Gtr I Wx3 Q Q Q Q Q. E Q. E Q Q Q Q |------------|-------------||---------------|--------------| |------------|-------------||---------------|--------------| |------------|-------0--2--||-3-------------|-3------------| |------------|----3--------||--------3------|-------3------| Q Q Q. E Q E E Q Q Q Q Q Q Q E E H |--------------|--------------|-------------|-------------| |--------------|--------------|-------------|-------------| |-3------------|-3----3-5--7--|-8-----------|-8----8-7----| |-------3------|--------------|-------8-----|-------------| Q. E Q Q Q Q Q Q Q. E Q Q Q Q Q Q |--------------|-------------|--------------|-------------| |--------------|-------------|-5------------|-5-----------| |-5------------|-5--------5--|--------5-----|-------5-----| |--------5-----|-------5-----|--------------|-------------| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q. E Q. E Q. E Q Q |-------------|-------------|---------------|--------------| |-5-----------|-5-----------|---------------|--------------| |-------5-----|-------7--5--|-3-------------|-3---------0--| |-------------|-------------|--------3------|--------3-----| 2nd & 3rd Verses $ W +Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q |----------|---------------||-------------|-------------| |----------|---------------||-------------|-------------| |-3--------|-(3)-----0--2--||-3-----------|-3-----------| |----------|------3--------||-------3-----|-------3-----| Q Q Q Q Q E E Q Q Q Q Q. E Q E E H |-------------|--------------|--------------|-------------| |-------------|--------------|-3------------|-3----3-2----| |-3-----------|-3----3-3--5--|-------3------|-------------| |-------3-----|--------------|--------------|-------------| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q |-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| |-------------|-------------|-5-----------|-5-----------| |-5-----------|-5--------5--|-------5-----|-------5-----| |-------5-----|-------5-----|-------------|-------------| To Coda Q. E Q. E E E Q Q Q Q. E Q Q Q Q Q. E |---------------|--------------|--------------|----------------| |-5-------------|-5------------|--------------|----------------| |--------5------|--------0--2--|-3------------|-3--------------| |---------------|-----3--------|--------3-----|-------3--------| Bridge Q Q Q. E Q E E Q Q Q. E Q Q Q Q Q Q |--------------|--------------||--------------|-------------| |--------------|--------------||-3------------|-3-----------| |-3------------|-3----3-5--7--||--------3-----|-------3-----| |-------3------|--------------||--------------|-------------| Q Q Q Q Q. E Q Q Q Q Q Q Q. E Q. E |-------------|--------------|-------------|---------------| |-3-----------|-3---------3--|-------------|---------------| |-------3-----|--------3-----|-3-----------|-3-------------| |-------------|--------------|-------3-----|--------3------| Q. E Q. E Q E E Q Q Q. E Q. E Q Q Q Q |---------------|--------------|---------------|-------------| |---------------|--------------|---------------|-------------| |-3-------------|-3----3----4--|-5-------------|-5-----------| |--------3------|--------3-----|--------5------|-------5-----| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q. E Q. E Q Q Q Q |-------------|-------------|---------------|-------------| |-------------|-------------|-5------3------|-------------| |-5-----------|-5--------5--|---------------|-5-----------| |-------5-----|-------5-----|---------------|-------7--5--| D.S. al Coda & W +Q Q Q Q Q Q H Q Q Q Q |----------|---------------||------------|-------------| |----------|---------------||------------|-------------| |----------|---------0--2--||-3----------|-------0--2--| |-3--------|-(3)--3--------||------------|----3--------| Outro Q Q Q Q Q Q Q. E Q Q Q. E Q +S E S Q Q ||--------------|--------------|--------------|------------------| ||o-------------|--------------|--------------|------------0--2--| ||o-3-----------|-3------------|-3------------|-3--(3)---3-------| ||--------3-----|-------3------|-------3------|------------------| Q Q Q Q Q E E Q Q Q. E Q. E Q Q Q Q |-------------|--------------|---------------|-------------| |-3-----------|-3----3-2--0--|---------------|-------------| |-------3-----|--------------|-5-------------|-5--------5--| |-------------|--------------|--------5------|-------5-----| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q. E Q Q Q Q Q E E Q Q |-------------|--------------|-------------|--------------| |-5-----------|-5------------|-5-----------|-5----5----5--| |-------5-----|-------5------|-------5-----|--------5-----| |-------------|--------------|-------------|--------------| Q Q Q. E Q Q Q Q W +Q Q Q Q |--------------|-------------|----------|----------------|| |--------------|-------------|----------|---------------o|| |-3------------|-3-----------|-3--------|-(3)-----0--2--o|| |-------3------|-------3-----|----------|------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