The Bar-Kays - House shoes
bassver. 1
Autoscroll
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Tuning: E A D G B E
HOUSE SHOES (Bassline)
As recorded by The Bar-Kays
(From the 1967 Album SOUL FINGER)
Music by Jimmy King, Phalon Jones, Carl Cunningham, Ben Cauley, Ronnie Caldwell & James Alexander
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'James Alexander - Bass'
[Intro]
Q=116
4/4
Gtr I
H E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E
G|--------------||-----------------|-----------------||
D|--------------||o-----5----------|-----5----------o||
A|----------5-6-||o-7-7--------5-6-|-7-7--------5-6-o||
E|--------7-----||---------7-7-----|--------7-7------||
[1st Verse]
Q. Q Q E Q. Q Q E Q. Q Q E Q. Q Q E 4x
G||---------------|--------------|--------------|----------------||
D||o--------------|--------------|--------------|---------------o||
A||o------7--5----|------7--5----|------7--5----|------7--5-----o||
E||--0----------7-|-0----------7-|-0----------7-|-0----------7---||
[Bridge]
q H E E q H Q q H E E q Q H
G|-------------|------------|-------------|------------||
D|-5---------6-|-7----------|-5---------6-|-7----------||
A|-------------|------------|-------------|------------||
E|-------------|------------|-------------|------------||
[2nd Verse]
Q. Q Q E Q. Q Q E Q. Q Q E Q. Q Q E 5x
G||---------------|--------------|--------------|----------------||
D||o--------------|--------------|--------------|---------------o||
A||o------7--5----|------7--5----|------7--5----|------7--5-----o||
E||--0----------7-|-0----------7-|-0----------7-|-0----------7---||
[Interlude]
Q. Q E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E
G|---------------||-----------------|-----------------||
D|---------------||o-----5----------|-----5----------o||
A|------7----5-6-||o-7-7--------5-6-|-7-7--------5-6-o||
E|-0-------7-----||---------7-7-----|--------7-7------||
[Guitar Solo]
Q. Q Q E Q. Q Q E Q. Q Q E Q. Q Q E
G||---------------|--------------|--------------|----------------||
D||o--------------|--------------|--------------|---------------o||
A||o------7--5----|------7--5----|------7--5----|------7--5-----o||
E||--0----------7-|-0----------7-|-0----------7-|-0----------7---||
q H E E q H Q q H E E q Q H
G|-------------|------------|-------------|------------||
D|-5---------6-|-7----------|-5---------6-|-7----------||
A|-------------|------------|-------------|------------||
E|-------------|------------|-------------|------------||
[Outro]
E Q Q Q E Q. Q Q E Q. Q Q E Q. Q Q E
G|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
D|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
A|------7--5----|------7--5----|------7--5----|------7--5----|
E|-0-0--------7-|-0----------7-|-0----------7-|-0----------7-|
Q. Q Q E Q. Q Q E Q. Q Q E Q. Q Q E 6x
G||---------------|--------------|--------------|----------------||
D||o--------------|--------------|--------------|---------------o||
A||o------7--5----|------7--5----|------7--5----|------7--5-----o||
E||--0----------7-|-0----------7-|-0----------7-|-0----------7---||
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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).
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