Otis Redding - Love have mercy
bassver. 1
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1 Column
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Tuning: E A D G
LOVE HAVE MERCY (Bassline)
As recorded by Otis Redding
(From the 1966 Album COMPLETE & UNBELIEVABLE: THE OTIS REDDING DICTIONARY OF SOUL)
Words and Music by Isaac Hayes & David Porter
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Donald "Duck" Dunn - Bass'
[Intro]
Q=120
4/4
Gtr I
H. +E E W H. +E E H. Q
G|---------------|----------|---------------|------------||
D|-6-------(6)---|----------|-6-------(6)---|------------||
A|-------------x-|----------|-------------x-|------------||
E|---------------|-4--------|---------------|-4----------||
[Verse 1]
E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E
G|--------------|--------------|--------------|---------------|
D|-6-6--6-------|-9-9--9--6--4-|--------------|---------------|
A|---------8--6-|--------------|-4-4--4-------|-6-6--6--------|
E|--------------|--------------|---------6--4-|---------8--6--|
E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q E Q Q
G|--------------|--------------|--------------|---------------||
D|-6-6--6-------|-9-9--9--6--4-|--------------|---------------||
A|---------8--6-|--------------|-4-4--4-------|-6-6--6-6--7---||
E|--------------|--------------|---------6--4-|---------------||
[Chorus]
E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E
G|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
D|---------------|---------------|-8-8--8--------|---------------||
A|-8-8--8--------|-8-8--8--------|---------10--8-|-6-6--6--------||
E|---------10--8-|---------10--8-|---------------|---------8--6--||
[Verse 2]
E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E
G|--------------|--------------|--------------|---------------|
D|-6-6--6-------|-9-9--9--6--4-|--------------|---------------|
A|---------8--6-|--------------|-4-4--4-------|-6-6--6--------|
E|--------------|--------------|---------6--4-|---------8--6--|
E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q E Q Q
G|--------------|--------------|--------------|---------------||
D|-6-6--6-------|-9-9--9--6--4-|--------------|---------------||
A|---------8--6-|--------------|-4-4--4-------|-6-6--6-6--7---||
E|--------------|--------------|---------6--4-|---------------||
[Chorus]
E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E
G|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
D|---------------|---------------|-8-8--8--------|---------------||
A|-8-8--8--------|-8-8--8--------|---------10--8-|-6-6--6--------||
E|---------10--8-|---------10--8-|---------------|---------8--6--||
[Bridge]
H. +E E W H. +E E W H. +E E
G|---------------|----------|---------------|----------|-----------------|
D|-6-------(6)---|----------|-6-------(6)---|----------|-6-------(6)-----|
A|-------------x-|----------|-------------x-|----------|-------------x---|
E|---------------|-4--------|---------------|-4--------|-----------------|
[Interlude]
W W Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
G|----------|----------||-------------|--------------|
D|----------|-6--------||-------------|--------------|
A|----------|----------||-6--6--6--6--|-7--7--7--7---|
E|-4--------|----------||-------------|--------------|
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q
G|-------------|-------------|-----------------|-----------------||
D|-------------|-------------|-----------------|-----------------||
A|-7--7--7--7--|-7--7--7--7--|-6-7---6---7---6-|---7---6-7-7-6---||
E|-------------|-------------|-----------------|-----------------||
[Verse 3]
E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E
G|--------------|--------------|--------------|---------------|
D|-6-6--6-------|-9-9--9--6--4-|--------------|---------------|
A|---------8--6-|--------------|-4-4--4-------|-6-6--6--------|
E|--------------|--------------|---------6--4-|---------8--6--|
E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q E Q Q
G|--------------|--------------|--------------|---------------||
D|-6-6--6-------|-9-9--9--6--4-|--------------|---------------||
A|---------8--6-|--------------|-4-4--4-------|-6-6--6-6--7---||
E|--------------|--------------|---------6--4-|---------------||
[Chorus]
E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E Q H.
G|---------------|---------------|---------------|-----------||
D|---------------|---------------|-8-8--8------8-|-10--------||
A|-8-8--8--------|-8-8--8--------|---------10----|-----------||
E|---------10--8-|---------10--8-|---------------|-----------||
[Outro]
S E E. E E E Q S E E. E E E E E
G||--------------------|--------------------|
D||o-------------------|-----------7-10-----|
A||o------8--8------8--|------8--8------8-8-|
E||--8-10------8-10----|-8-10---------------|
S E E. E E E Q S E E. E E E Q 5x
G|-----------------|------------------||
D|-----------------|------------5----o||
A|---5------5-8----|---5------7------o||
E|-8---6--6-----6--|-8---8--8-----8---||
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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).
| +() - note tied to previous
| | - bar
| || - double bar
| ||o - repeat start
| o|| - repeat end
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