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I SECOND THAT EMOTION (Bassline) As recorded by Smokey Robinson & The Miracles (Released as a Single in 1967) Words and Music by William "Smokey" Robinson & Alfred Cleveland Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'James Jamerson - Bass' Intro Q=95(16=s16) 4/4 Gtr I S E S +Q S E S +E E W Q +E. S E E S S S S |------------------------|----------|----------------------| |------------------------|----------|----------------------| |------------------------|----------|-5--(5)-2---2-5-2-5-2-| |-5-5-5-(5)--3-3-3-(3)---|----------|----------5-----------| 1st & 2nd Verses $ Q +E. S S S E E E E E +E. S S E S +S S E E E +E. S S S E E E |--------------------||-----------7-7-7-(7)-4---|---------------------| |--------------------||---------7-------------7-|---------------------| |-5--(5)-----------2-||-5-5-(5)-----------------|-5-5-(5)-------------| |--------5-2-5-3-5---||-------------------------|---------5-2-5-3-5-7-| E E +E. S S E S +S S E E E +E. S S S E E E E E +E. S S E S +S S E |-----------7-7-7-(7)-4---|---------------------|-----------7-7-7-(7)-4---| |---------7-------------7-|---------------------|---------7-------------7-| |-5-5-(5)-----------------|-5-5-(5)-------------|-5-5-(5)-----------------| |-------------------------|---------5-2-5-3-5-7-|-------------------------| To Coda E E +E. S S S E E E S E S +S S S S S E S +S S S S |----------------------|---------------------------------| |----------------------|---------------------------------| |-5-5-(5)-----------2--|---------------------------2-5-2-| |---------5-2-5-3-5----|-3-3-3-(3)-5-3-3-5-5-5-(5)-------| E E +E. S S S E E E |----------------------|| |----------------------|| |-5-5-(5)-------2------|| |---------5-2-5---5-2--|| Bridge E E E. S E E S S S S Q +E. S S S E E E |----------------------|--------------------| |----------5-5---------|----------2---------| |--------5-------2-5-2-|-5--(5)-----5-2-----| |-3------------5-------|--------x-------5-2-| Q E. S E E S S S S Q E E Q +E E |---------------------|------------------|| |---------------------|------------------|| |-------5-------2-5-2-|-5--5---5--(5)----|| |-3-------3-3-5-------|---------------2--|| Chorus E E +E. S E E E E S E S +E. S S E S +S S S S |-------------------|-----------------------------| |-------------------|---------------------------2-| |-5-5-(5)-----------|-----------------------2-5---| |---------5-2-2-3-4-|-5-5-5-(5)-5-3-3-3-(3)-------| E E +E S S E E S S S S Q E E E E +E S S |---------------------------|--------------------| |---------5-----------------|--------------------| |-----------5---------2-5-2-|-5--5-----5-(5)-2---| |-3-3-(3)-----3-3-(5)-------|------------------5-| E E +E. S S S E E E S E S +E. S S E S +S S S S E E +E. S E E S S S S |---------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------| |---------------------|-----------------------------|-----------5-5---------| |-5-5-(5)---5---------|-----------------------2-5-2-|---------5-------2-5-2-| |---------5---5-2-3-4-|-5-5-5-(5)-5-3-3-3-(3)-------|-3-3-(3)-------5-------| D.S. al Coda & E E +E. S S S E E E S E S +E. S S E S +S S S S |---------------------|------------------------------|| |---------------------|------------------------------|| |-5-5-(5)---5---------|-------------------------2----|| |---------5---5-2-3-4-|-5-5-5-(5)-5-3-3-3-(3)-5---5--|| S E S +E. S S E S +S S S S |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |-----------------------2-5-2-| |-5-5-5-(5)-5-3-3-3-(3)-------| Bridge Q. +E. S E S S S S E E E. S E E S S S S Q +E. S E E S S S S |----------------------||----------------------|-----------------------| |--------------2-------||----------5-5---------|-----------------------| |-5----(5)-5-5---5-2---||--------5-------2-5-2-|-5--(5)---5-5-2--------| |--------------------5-||-3------------5-------|--------5-------5-2-5--| Chorus Q E S S E E S S S S Q E E Q +E S S E E +E. S S S E E E |----------------------|-------------------||---------------------| |----------------------|-------------------||---------------------| |------2-5-------2-5-2-|-5--5---5--(5)-2---||-5-5-(5)---5---------| |-3--------3-3-5-------|-----------------5-||---------5---5-2-3-4-| S E S +E. S S E S +S S S S |-----------------------------| |---------------------------2-| |-----------------------2-5---| |-5-5-5-(5)-5-3-3-3-(3)-------| S S E +E S S E E S S S S Q E E E E +E S S |---------------------------|---------------------| |-5-2-5-(5)-2---------------|---------------------| |-------------5-------2-5-2-|-5--5-----5-(5)-2----| |---------------3-3-5-------|------------------5--| E E +E. S S S E E E S E S +E. S S E S +S S S S E E +E. S E E S S S S |---------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------| |---------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------| |-5-5-(5)---5---------|-----------------------2-5-2-|-----------------2-5-2-| |---------5---5-2-3-4-|-5-5-5-(5)-5-3-3-3-(3)-------|-3-3-(3)-5-3-3-5-------| Interlude E E +E. S S S E E E S E S +E. S S E S +S S S S E E +E. S S S E E E |---------------------|-----------------------------||----------------------| |---------------------|-----------------------------||----------------------| |-5-5-(5)---5---------|-------------------------2---||-5-5-(5)---5----------| |---------5---5-2-3-4-|-5-5-5-(5)-5-3-3-3-(3)-5---5-||---------5---5-2-3-4--| S E S +E. S S E S +S S S S E E +E. S E E S S S S Q +E. S E E S S S S |-----------------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|| |---------------------------2-|-5-5-(5)---5-5---------|--------------2-------|| |-----------------------2-5---|---------5-------2-5-2-|-5--(5)---5-5---5-2-5-|| |-5-5-5-(5)-5-3-3-3-(3)-------|---------------5-------|--------5-------------|| Bridge E E E. S E E S S S S Q +E. S E E S S S S Q E S S E E S S S S |----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| |----------5-5---------|--------------2-------|----------------------| |--------5-------2-5-2-|-5--(5)---5-5---5-2-5-|------2-5-------2-5-2-| |-3------------5-------|--------5-------------|-3--------3-3-5-------| Chorus Q E E Q +E S S E E +E. S E E E E S E S +E. S S E S +S S S S |-------------------||-------------------|-----------------------------| |-------------------||-------------------|-----------------------------| |-5--5---5--(5)-2---||-5-5-(5)-----------|-----------------------2-5-2-| |-----------------5-||---------5-2-2-3-4-|-5-5-5-(5)-5-3-3-3-(3)-------| E E +E S S E E S S S S Q E E E E +E S S |---------------------------|--------------------| |---------5-----------------|--------------------| |-----------5---------2-5-2-|-5--5-----5-(5)-2---| |-3-3-(3)-----3-3-(5)-------|------------------5-| E E +E. S E E E E S E S +E. S S E S +S S S S |-------------------|-----------------------------| |-------------------|-----------------------------| |-5-5-(5)-----------|-----------------------2-5-2-| |---------5-2-2-3-4-|-5-5-5-(5)-5-3-3-3-(3)-------| E E +E S S E E S S S S E E +E. S S S E E E |---------------------------|---------------------| |---------5-----------------|---------------------| |-----------5---------2-5-2-|-5-5-(5)---5---------| |-3-3-(3)-----3-3-(5)-------|---------5---5-2-3-4-| S E S +E. S S E S +S S S S |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |-------------------------2---| |-5-5-5-(5)-5-3-3-3-(3)-5---5-| E E +E. S S S E E E S E S +E. S S E S +S S S S E E +E. S S S E E E |---------------------|-----------------------------|----------------------*| |---------------------|-----------------------------|----------------------*| |-5-5-(5)---5---------|-----------------------2-5-2-|-5-5-(5)---5----------*| |---------5---5-2-3-4-|-5-5-5-(5)-5-3-3-3-(3)-------|---------5---5-2-3-4--*| 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 Maybe you'll wanna give me kisses sweet But only for one night and no repeat And maybe you'll go away and never call And a taste of honey's worse than none at all Oh little girl, in that case I don't want no part I do believe that, that would only break my heart Oh, but if you feel like lovin' me If you got the notion I second that emotion So, if you feel like givin' me A lifetime of devotion I second that emotion Ooh Maybe you think that love would tie you down And you don't have the time to hang around Maybe you think that love was made for fools And so it makes you wise to break the rules Oh little girl In that case I don't want no part I do believe that, that would only break my heart Oh, but if you feel like lovin' me If you got the notion I second that emotion So, if you feel like givin' me A lifetime of devotion I second that emotion Ooh, ooh Ooh, ooh Oh little girl, In that case I don't want no part I do believe that, that would only break my heart Oh, but if you feel like lovin' me If you got the notion I second that emotion So, if you feel like givin' me A lifetime of devotion I second that emotion Oh, little girl I second that emotion [FADES] - Ooh little girl I second that emotion