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IT'S BEEN A BLUE DAY (Bassline) As recorded by The Shadows (From the 1963 Album THE EP COLLECTION VOLUME 3) Music by Brian Bennett Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Jet Harris - Bass' Q=110 4/4 Gtr I W Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E |----------|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|| |----------|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|| |----------|-0------2------|-4------2------|-0------2------|-4------2------|| |----------|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|| Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E ||----------------|---------------| ||o---------------|---------------| ||o-0------2------|-4------2------| ||----------------|---------------| Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E |---------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|---------------|----------------| |-0------2------|-4------0------|-5------5-------| |---------------|---------------|----------------| Q. E Q Q Q. E Q. E Q E E E E E E Q. E Q Q |--------------|---------------|----------------|---------------| |-3---------3--|---------------|------------1---|--------0--4---| |--------5-----|-0------0------|-3----3-3-3---3-|-2-------------| |--------------|---------------|----------------|---------------| 1. Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E E E Q |---------------|---------------|----------------|| |-3------2------|---------------|---------------o|| |---------------|-0------2------|-4----4-2-4-2--o|| |---------------|---------------|----------------|| 2. Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q Q H. Q |---------------|---------------|--------------|-------------| |-3------2------|---------------|--------------|-0-------0---| |---------------|-0------2------|-0------0--0--|-------------| |---------------|---------------|--------------|-------------| H. Q H. Q H. Q H. Q |------------|------------|------------|-------------| |-2-------2--|-0-------0--|-2-------2--|-0-------0---| |------------|------------|------------|-------------| |------------|------------|------------|-------------| H. Q H. Q H H Q. E Q. E |------------|------------|-----------||---------------| |-4-------4--|-2----------|-2---------||-0------2------| |------------|------------|------0----||---------------| |------------|------------|-----------||---------------| Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E |---------------|---------------|---------------||----------------| |-4------2------|-0------2------|-4------2------||-0------2-------| |---------------|---------------|---------------||----------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------||----------------| Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q Q |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| |-4------2------|-0------2------|-4-------------|-5---------5---| |---------------|---------------|--------5------|--------5------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| Q. E Q Q Q. E Q. E H E E E E Q. E Q Q |-3---------3--|---------------|----------1---|--------0--4---| |--------5-----|---------------|-3----3-3---3-|-2-------------| |--------------|-5------5------|--------------|---------------| |--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------| Q. E Q. E Q. E H Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E |-3------2------|-------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|-0------2----|-4------2------|-0------2-------| |---------------|-------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|-------------|---------------|----------------| H.=H Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E H H W |---------------|---------------|-----------|------*| |-4------2------|-0------2------|-4----2----|-0----*| |---------------|---------------|-----------|------*| |---------------|---------------|-----------|------*| 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