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DON'T BOTHER ME (Bassline)
As recorded by The Beatles
(From the 1963 Album WITH THE BEATLES)
Words and Music by George Harrison
Transcribed by Slowhand
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Paul McCartney - Bass'
 Intro
  Q=139
 4/4
  Gtr I
  H    H      H    H      E E E E E E E E
|-----------|-----------|------------------|
|-----------|-----------|------------------|
|-5----9----|-7----5----|-7-5-----7-5------|
|-----------|-----------|-------7-------7--|
               1st & 2nd Verses
  H    H         Q.   E E E E E   Q.   E Q  Q    Q.   E E E E E
|-----------||------------------|--------------|------7---7-----|
|-----------||o-/9----------7-9-|-7----7----7--|-5----------5-4-|
|-7----7----||o-------9---9-----|--------7-----|----------------|
|-----------||------------------|--------------|----------------|
  Q.   E E E Q     Q.   E E E E E   Q.   E +E  E Q    Q.   E E E Q
|---------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-2----------2--|-/9----------7-9-|-7---------------|---------------|
|------2---2----|-------9---9-----|------7-(7)-7-5--|------5---5-5--|
|---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-3-------------|
               Chorus
             $
  Q  Q  H       Q  E E +H       Q  E E +H
|------------||---------------|---------------|
|------------||---------------|---------------|
|------------||-7----7-(7)----|---------------|
|-3----------||---------------|-5----5-(5)----|
                  1.
  Q  E E +H        Q.   E +Q   Q
|---------------||-----------------||
|---------------||----------------o||
|-7----7-(7)----||-7----7-(7)--7--o||
|---------------||-----------------||
                    Bridge
  2.,D.S.
  E E E E E E E E    Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   E E Q  E E E E
|-----------------||---------------|---------------|----------------|
|-----------------||--------4----4-|---------------|----------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-||-5----5--------|-7----7-5----5-|-7-5----7-5---7-|
|-----------------||---------------|---------------|-----7------7---|
  Q  Q  E E Q    H    H      H    Q.   E   Q  Q  E E Q
|--------------|-----------|-------------|--------------|
|--------------|-----------|-------------|--------------|
|----7----7----|-5----9----|-7----5----5-|-7--7---------|
|--------------|-----------|-------------|-------7-7----|
  H    E E E E   Q.   E +Q   Q    Q.   E E E Q    Q.   E E E Q
|--------------|----------------|---------------|---------------|
|--------------|-9-----------7--|-9----------9--|-7----------5--|
|-7----7---7---|------9-(9)-----|------9---9----|------7---7----|
|--------7-----|----------------|---------------|---------------|
  Q.   E E E Q     Q.   E E E Q    Q.   E E E Q    Q.   E E E Q
|----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|-7----------7\--|------5---5----|------5---5----|---------------|
|------7---7-----|-3----------3--|-3----------3--|-7----------5--|
|----------------|---------------|---------------|------7---7----|
               3rd Verse
  Q  Q  H       Q.   E +E  E E E   Q.   E +E  E Q    Q.   E +E  E E E
|------------||------------------|-----------------|------------------|
|------------||-9------------7-9-|-7------------7--|-5------------5-4-|
|-7----------||------9-(9)-9-----|------7-(7)-7----|------5-(5)-5-----|
|------------||------------------|-----------------|------------------|
  Q.   E +E  E Q    Q.   E +E  E E E   Q.   E +E  E Q    Q.   E +E  E Q
|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-9------------7-9-|-7---------------|-5------------4--|
|-7------------7--|------9-(9)-9-----|------7-(7)-7-5--|------5-(5)-5----|
|------7-(7)-7----|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
               Chorus
                                                    To Coda
  Q  Q  H       Q  E E +H       Q  E E +H       Q  E E +H
|------------||---------------|---------------|---------------||
|-5----------||---------------|---------------|---------------||
|------------||-7----7-(7)----|---------------|-7----7-(7)----||
|------------||---------------|-5----5-(5)----|---------------||
               Guitar Solo
  Q  Q  H       Q  Q  E E E E   Q  Q  E E Q    Q.   E +Q   E E
|------------||---------------|--------------|-----------------|
|------------||-9--9------7-9-|-7--7------7--|-5-----------5-4-|
|-7----------||-------9-9-----|-------7-7----|------5-(5)------|
|------------||---------------|--------------|-----------------|
  Q.   E +E  E E E    Q.   E +Q   E E   Q.   E +Q   E E   Q.   E +Q   Q
|------------------|------------------|-----------------|----------------|
|-2------------0-2-|-/9-----------7-9-|-7-----------7---|-5-----------4--|
|------2-(2)-2-----|-------9-(9)------|------7-(7)----5-|------5-(5)-----|
|------------------|------------------|-----------------|----------------|
               Outro
D.S. al Coda &
  Q  Q  H       Q.   E +Q   Q    Q.   E +E  E E E
|------------||----------------|------------------|
|-5----------||----------------|------------------|
|------------||----------------|-7----7-(7)-7-7---|
|------------||-5----5-(5)--5--|----------------5-|
  +Q.   E +H       Q.   E +E  E E E
|----------------|------------------|
|----------------|------------------|
|----------------|-7----7-(7)-7-7---|
|-(5)---5-(5)----|----------------5-|
  +Q.   E E E E E   Q  Q  E E E E   +Q.   E E E E E   Q.   E +E  E E E
|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|------------------*|
|---------7-5-----|-----------5-7-|-(7)---5-7-5-4---|------------------*|
|-------------7-5-|-7--7--7-7-----|---------------7-|-7----7-(7)-7-7---*|
|-(5)---5---------|---------------|-----------------|----------------5-*|
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