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HOLD ON, I'M COMIN' (Bassline) As recorded by Sam & Dave (From the 1966 Album HOLD ON, I'M COMIN) Words and Music by Isaac Hayes & David Porter Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Donald "Duck" Dunn - Bass' [Intro] Q=116 4/4 Gtr I E E E. S E E E. S E E E. S E E E. S G|-------------------|-------------------| D|-------------------|-------------------| A|-------------------|-2-2----x-2-2----x-| E|-4-4----x-4-4----x-|-------------------| E E E. S E E E. S E E E. S E E E E G|-------------------|-------------------|| D|-------------------|-------------------|| A|-4-4----x-4-4----x-|-------------------|| E|-------------------|-4-4----x-4-4-2-3--|| [1st - 3rd Verses] Segno $ Q Q E. S E E Q Q E. S E E Q Q E. S E E Q Q E. S E E G||-----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D||o----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A||o----6-----------|----6-----------|----6-----------|----6-------2-3-| E||--4-----4--4-2-3-|-4-----4--4-2-3-|-4-----4--4-2-3-|-4-----4--4-----| Q Q E. S E E Q Q E. S E E Q Q E. S E E Q Q E E E E G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|| D|----6-----------|----6-----------|----6-----------|----6-----------|| A|-4-----4--4-2-3-|-4-----4--4-2-3-|-4-----4--4-2-3-|-4-----4-4------|| E|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------2-3--|| [Chorus] E E E. S E E E. S E E E. S E E E. S G|-------------------|-------------------| D|-------------------|-------------------| A|-------------------|-2-2----x-2-2----x-| E|-4-4----x-4-4----x-|-------------------| 1. To Coda E E E. S E E E. S E E E. S E E E E G|--------------------|-------------------|| D|--------------------|------------------o|| A|-4-4----x-4-4----x--|------------------o|| E|--------------------|-4-4----x-4-4-2-3--|| 2. E E E. S E E E E E E E. S E E E. S G|------------------|-------------------| D|------------------|-------------------| A|------------------|-------------------| E|-4-4----x-4-4-2-3-|-4-4----x-4-4----x-| E E E. S E E E. S E E E. S E E E. S G|-------------------|--------------------| D|-------------------|--------------------| A|-2-2----x-2-2----x-|-4-4----x-4-4----x--| E|-------------------|--------------------| [Bridge] E E E. S E E E E Q Q E. S E E Q Q E. S E E Q Q E. S E E G|------------------||----------------|----------------|-----------------| D|------------------||----6-----------|----6-----------|----6------------| A|--------------2-3-||-4-----4--4-2-3-|-4-----4--4-2-3-|-4-----4--4-2-3--| E|-4-4----x-4-4-----||----------------|----------------|-----------------| Q Q E. S E E Q Q E. S E E Q Q E E E E Q E. S E Q E G|----------------|----------------|---------------|-----------------| D|----6-----------|----4-----------|----4----------|-----------------| A|-4-----4--4-2-3-|-2-----2--2-0-1-|-2-----2-2---2-|-4--4--4-4-4--4--| E|----------------|----------------|---------------|-----------------| [Interlude] Q E. S E Q E Q.. S E Q E Q.. S E Q E Q.. S E Q E G|----------------||----------------|----------------|-----------------| D|----------------||----------------|----------------|-----------------| A|-6--6--6-6-6--6-||----------------|----------------|-2-----2-2-2--2--| E|----------------||-4-----4-4-4--4-|-2-----2-2-2--2-|-----------------| Q.. S E Q E E E E. S E E E. S E E E. S E E E. S E E E. S E E E. S G|----------------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------| D|----------------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------| A|-4-----4-4-4--4-|-------------------|-2-2----x-2-2----x-|-4-4----x-4-4----x--| E|----------------|-4-4----x-4-4----x-|-------------------|--------------------| Dal Segno al Coda Coda & E E E. S E E E E E E E. S E E E E G|-------------------||------------------|| D|-------------------||------------------|| A|-------------------||------------------|| E|-4-4----x-4-4-2-3--||-4-4----x-4-4-2-3-|| [Outro] E E E. S E E E. S E E E. S E E E. S G|-------------------|-------------------| D|-------------------|-------------------| A|-------------------|-2-2----x-2-2----x-| E|-4-4----x-4-4----x-|-------------------| E E E. S E E E. S E E E. S E E E E G|-------------------|------------------| D|-------------------|------------------| A|-4-4----x-4-4----x-|------------------| E|-------------------|-4-4----x-4-4-2-3-| E E E E E E E E E E E S S +S S E E E G|-----------------|------------------------| D|-----------------|------------------------| A|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-(2)-2-2-2-2--| E|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|------------------------| E E E S S +S S E E E E E E. S E E E E E E E. S E E E E G|-----------------------|------------------|------------------*| D|-----------------------|------------------|------------------*| A|-4-4-4-4-4-(4)-4-4-4-4-|------------------|------------------*| E|-----------------------|-4-4-4--4-4-4-2-3-|-4-4-4--4-4-4-2-3-*| [Lyrics] Now don't you ever be sad Lean on me when times are bad When the day comes and you're down In a river of trouble, about to drown Hold on, I'm comin' Hold on, I'm comin' On my way, your lover And if it feels cold, I will be your cover Never have to worry 'cause I'm here Ah, don't need to suffer, baby, 'cause I'm near (no need) Hold on 'cause I'm comin' Hold on, I'm comin' Hold on 'cause I'm comin' Hold on, I'm comin', look Reach out to me for satisfaction, yeah Look, call my name now for quick reaction Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Huh Now don't you ever be sad Lean on me when times get bad When the day comes, I know you're down In a river of trouble, you about to drown So hold on, I'm comin' Hold on, I'm comin' Hold on 'cause I'm comin' Hold on 'cause I'm comin' Hold on 'cause I'm comin' I want you to hold on 'cause I'm comin', yeah ************************************ 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 | x - muted ************************************