GET BACK (Bassline) As recorded by The Beatles (From the 1970 Album LET IT BE... NAKED) Words and Music by John Lennon & Paul McCartney Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Bass' Intro Q=124 4/4 Gtr I E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| 1st Verse E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-||-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|------------------| |-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--| |-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|------------------| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| Chorus E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-||-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|------------------| |-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--| |-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|------------------| E E E a E 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 E |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-7-7-7-5h7-7-7-7--|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-----------------| |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Guitar Solo 1 E E E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------||-------------------|-------------------|------------------| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-||---7-x-7-7-7-7-7-7-|---7-x-7-7-7-7-7-7-|------------------| |-----------------||-0-----------------|-0-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--| |-----------------||-------------------|-------------------|------------------| E E E E Q Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |---------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-7-7-7-7-5-----|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|------------------| |------------5--|-----------------|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--| |---------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| Chorus E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------5-----||-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-7-7-7-7-7---7---||---7-7-7---7-7-7-|---7-7-7---7-7-7-|------------------| |---------------7-||-0-------0-------|-0-------0-------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--| |-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|------------------| E E E S S E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-7-7-7-5s7---7-7-7-|---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-----| |-----------0-------|-0---------------|-0---------------|-------------3-5-| |-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| El. Piano Solo +W +H H E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E E |------------|-------------||-------------------|-----------------| |------------|-------------||-------------7-5s7-|---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| |-(5)--------|-(5)---------||-0-0-0-0-0-0-------|-0---------------| |------------|-------------||-------------------|-----------------| E E E E E E E S S E E E E E S S E S S |--------------------|-----------------5s7-| |--------------------|-----7-7---5s7-------| |-/5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5s7-|-0-0-----0-----0-----| |--------------------|---------------------| E E E E E E E S S E E E S S E E E E |-------------------|-------------------| |---7-7-7---7-7-5s7-|---7-7-5s7---7---7-| |-0-------0---------|-0---------0---0---| |-------------------|-------------------| 2nd Verse E E E E E E S S S S E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |---------------------|-----------------||-----------------|------------------| |-----------------5s7-|---7-7-7---7-7-7-||---7-7-7---7-7-7-|---7-7-7---7-7-7--| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5s7-----|-0-------0-------||-0-------0-------|-0-------0--------| |---------------------|-----------------||-----------------|------------------| E E E E E E E E E E E S S E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|---7-7-5s7---7-7--|---7-7-7---7-7-7-|-----7-7---7-7-7-| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-0---------0------|-0-------0-------|-0-0-----0-------| |-----------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------------| Chorus E E E E E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-------------------||-------------------|-----------------| |-----------------|---7-7-5s7---7-7---||---7-7-7-(7)-7---7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-0---------0-----0-||-0-------------0---|-----------------| |-----------------|-------------------||-------------------|-----------------| E E E E E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E |-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |-----------------|-7-7-7-5s7---7-7-7-|---7-7-7-(7)-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-(7)-7-7-7-| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------0-------|-0-----------------|-------------------| |-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| Guitar Solo 2 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-------------------||-------------------|------------------| |-----------------|-7-7-7-7---7-7-5s7-||---7-7-7---7-7-5s7-|---7-7-7---7-7-7--| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|---------0---------||-0-------0---------|-0-------0--------| |-----------------|-------------------||-------------------|------------------| E E E E E E E E a E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E |-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|--------------------| |-----------------|-5h7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7---7-7-7-7-7-|---7-x-7-7---7-7-7--| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-------------------|-----0-----------|-0---------0--------| |-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|--------------------| Chorus E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-------------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------| |-------------------|---7-7-7---7-7-7-||---7-7-7---7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5p0-|-0-------0-------||-0-------0-------|-----------------| |-------------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------| E E E E E E E E E E E a E E E a E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|---------------------|-------------------|------------------| |-----------------|-7-7-7-5h7-7-7-7p5-7-|---7-7-7-(7)-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7---7--| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|---------------------|-0-----------------|-------------0----| |-----------------|---------------------|-------------------|------------------| E E E E E E E E +W +W +W |-----------------|------------|------------|--------*| |-----------------|------------|------------|--------*| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-5-|-(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

The Beatles - Get back naked