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NEEDLES AND PINS (Bassline) As recorded by The Searchers (From the 1964 Album IT'S THE SEARCHERS) Words and Music by Sonny Bono & Jack Nitzsche Arranged by The Searchers Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Tony Jackson - Bass' Intro Q=122 4/4 Gtr I W W H E E E E W |----------|----------|--------------|------| |----------|----------|------2---2---|------| |----------|----------|--------------|-0----| |----------|----------|--------------|------| 1st & 2nd Verses +H E E E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q Q Q +E E Q E E |----------------||----------------|--------------|------------------| |--------2---2---||o--------2----2-|--------2--2--|-4--(4)-4---------| |-(0)------------||o-0----0--------|-0----0-------|----------4----4--| |----------------||----------------|--------------|------------------| Q E E Q Q Q E E Q E E Q E E Q Q Q +E E Q E E |--------------|---------------|--------------|------------------| |-4----4----4--|--------2----2-|--------2-----|-4--(4)-4---------| |--------4-----|-0----0--------|-0----0----0--|----------4----4--| |--------------|---------------|--------------|------------------| Q E E Q Q Q E E Q +E E Q E E Q Q Q +E E Q +E E |--------------|-----------------|--------------|--------------------| |-4----4----4--|--------2--(2)---|--------2-----|-4--(4)-4-----------| |--------4-----|-0----0----------|-0----0----0--|----------4--(4)----| |--------------|-----------------|--------------|--------------------| Q E E Q Q Q E E Q E E Q E E Q Q Q E E Q E E |--------------|---------------|--------------|----------------| |-4----4----4--|---------------|--------------|----------------| |--------4-----|-5----5--------|-5----5----6--|-7----7---------| |--------------|--------5----5-|--------5-----|--------7----7--| Bridge 1. 2. Q E E Q E E Q E E E E E E +Q E E Q E E Q +E E Q Q |----------------||----------------||-----------------|----------------| |---------------o||----------------||-----------------|----------------| |-7----7-7--7-4-o||-7----7-7-7-5-4-||-(4)----4--------|-4--(4)-4----4--| |----------------||----------------||----------4----4-|----------4-----| Q E E Q E E Q E E E E E E +Q E E Q E E |---------------|----------------|-----------------| |--------4----4-|----------------|----------2----2-| |-2----2--------|-2----2-2-2-1-0-|-(0)----0--------| |---------------|----------------|-----------------| Q E E Q Q Q E E e e e e W |--------------|----------------|------|| |--------2-----|----------------|------|| |-0----0----0--|----------------|------|| |--------------|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4----|| 3rd Verse Q E E Q E E Q E E Q Q Q +E E Q +E E Q E E Q Q |---------------|--------------|-------------------|--------------| |---------------|--------------|-------------------|--------------| |-4----4------4-|-4----4----4--|----------8--(8)---|--------8-----| |--------4------|--------4-----|-6--(6)-6----------|-6----6----6--| Q E E Q E E Q E E Q Q Q E E Q E E E Q E Q Q |---------------|--------------|---------------|--------------| |---------------|--------------|---------------|--------------| |-4----4------4-|-4----4----4--|--------8----8-|--------8-----| |--------4------|--------4-----|-6----6--------|-6-6--6----6--| Q E E Q E E E E E E Q Q Q E E Q E E Q E E Q Q |---------------|---------------|---------------|--------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|--------------| |-4----4------4-|-4-4---4----4--|--------8----8-|--------8-----| |--------4------|---------4-----|-6----6--------|-6----6----6--| E Q E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q |---------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|| |-4-4--4------3-|-4-4---4-----4---|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---|-6-6---6---6----|| |--------4-4----|---------4-4---4-|---------------6-|-------------6--|| |---------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|| Outro Q +E E Q. E Q E E Q Q 3x W +W ||------------------|---------------||----------|--------*| ||o-----------------|--------------o||----------|--------*| ||o-4--(4)-4--------|-4----4----4--o||-4--------|-(4)----*| ||-----------4----4-|--------4------||----------|--------*| 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