Marvin Gaye - Your precious love
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Tuning: E A D G
YOUR PRECIOUS LOVE (Bassline)
As recorded by Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
(From the 1967 Album UNITED)
Words and Music by Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson
Transcribed by Slowhand
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'James Jamerson - Bass'
[Intro]
Q=106
12/8
Gtr I
W Q E E H. E E E E E E Q. E E E E E E E E E
G|-----------------|---------------------|-------------------------|
D|-------------5-3-|-----------5-3-------|------------3-5-3---5-3--|
A|-----------------|-1-------------5---5-|-3------5-3--------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------3---|-------------------------|
[1st & 2nd Verses]
H. E E E E E E Q. E E E Q E E E E H. E E E E E E
G|---------------------|-----------------------||----------------------|
D|-----------5-3-------|------------3--3---5-3-||o-----------5-3-------|
A|-1-------------5---5-|-3------5-3------------||o-1-------------5---5-|
E|-----------------3---|-----------------------||------------------3---|
Q. E E E E E E E E E H. E E E E E E Q. E E E Q E E E E
G|------------------------|---------------------|-----------------------|
D|------------3-5-3---5-3-|-----------5-3-------|-----------------3-5-3-|
A|-3------5-3-------------|-1-------------5---5-|-3------5-3------------|
E|------------------------|-----------------3---|------------1----------|
H. E E E E E E Q. Q. Q E E E E H. E E E E E E
G|---------------------|----------------------|---------------------|
D|-----------5-3-------|------0----2--3-------|-----------5-3-------|
A|-1-------------5---5-|-3--------------------|-1-------------5---5-|
E|-----------------3---|----------------1-1-3-|-----------------3---|
[Chorus]
Q. Q E E E E E E E Q. E E E Q. q E Q E Q E Q E E E E
G|-----------------------||----------------------|-----------------------|
D|---------2-3---3---3-2-||----------------------|----5-3----------------|
A|-3----3----------------||-4------4-3-----------|-----------6--6--------|
E|-------------1---1-----||------------6----6--4-|-3-------6------4-6-4--|
[Bridge]
Q. E E E Q E q E Q. Q E Q E q E Q. Q. Q. Q E
G|----------------------|----------------------||-----------------------|
D|----------------------|----------------3----o||-----------------------|
A|-4------4-3-----------|---------2-3--3------o||-2---------------------|
E|------------6--6-4--4-|-3----3------------1--||-------------------1---|
E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E +E E E Q. E E E Q. Q. Q. E E E
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------3---|
D|-------------------3-----|------------1-3----------|------------------3-----|
A|-------------6-6-6-------|-3--3-(3)-3--------------|-1----------------------|
E|-4-4-4-3-3-3---------1-3-|-------------------1-1-2-|------------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q Q Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
G|-1-1-1-0-0-0-------------|---------------5\----|---------------------------||
D|-------------1-1-1-3-3-3-|---------------------|---------------------------||
A|-------------------------|-3--3--3--3--3---1---|---------------------------||
E|-------------------------|-------------------x-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-1---||
[3rd Verse]
H. E E E E E E Q. E E E E E E E E E H. E E E E E E
G|---------------------|------------------------|---------------------|
D|-----------5-3-------|------------3-5-3---5-3-|-----------5-3-------|
A|-1-------------5---5-|-3------5-3-------------|-1-------------5---5-|
E|-----------------3---|------------------------|-----------------3---|
Q. E E E Q E E E E H. E E E E E E Q. Q. Q E E E E
G|-----------------------|---------------------|----------------------|
D|-----------------3-5-3-|-----------5-3-------|------0----2--3-------|
A|-3------5-3------------|-1-------------5---5-|-3--------------------|
E|------------1----------|-----------------3---|----------------1-1-3-|
H. E E E E E E Q. Q E E E E E E E
G|---------------------|-----------------------|
D|-----------5-3-------|---------2-3---3---3-1-|
A|-1-------------5---5-|-3----3----------------|
E|-----------------3---|-------------1---1-----|
[Out-Chorus]
Q. E E E Q. q E Q E Q E Q E E E E 5x
G||-----------------------|-----------------------||
D||o----------------------|----5-3---------------o||
A||o-4------4-3-----------|-----------6--6-------o||
E||-------------6----6--4-|-3-------6------4-6-4--||
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Duration Legend
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; a - acciaccatura;
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted;
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.
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration).
| (n) - note tied to previous
| \ - slide out of (to "nowhere")
| x - muted
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