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THE LONG AND WINDING ROAD (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) - 'Paul McCartney - Bass' 1st Verse Q=84 4/4 Gtr I W W E E Q E E +Q Q. E Q Q |----------|----------|-----------------|--------------| |----------|----------|-----------------|--------------| |----------|----------|-----------------|-6------4-----| |----------|----------|---6-6--6-6-(6)--|--------------| H. Q Q Q Q Q Q Q H Q Q Q Q |------------|-------------|------------|--------------| |------------|-------------|------------|--------------| |------------|-------------|-3----------|-------1------| |-4----------|-4-----3-----|------------|-1------------| Q Q Q E E Q. E Q. E W Q. E Q Q |-------------------|-----------------|----------|---------------| |---------/8--/11---|-----------------|----------|---------------| |-6--/10------------|-11------10------|----------|--------1------| |-------------------|-----------------|-8--------|-1-------------| 2nd - 4th Verses $ W W E E Q E Q E Q Q Q Q |----------||--5--------|---------------|--------------| |-1--------||o----------|---------------|--------------| |----------||o----------|---------------|-6-----4------| |----------||-----------|---6-6--6-6----|--------------| Q Q H Q Q Q Q W Q Q Q Q |------------|-------------|----------|--------------| |------------|-------------|----------|--------------| |------------|-------------|-3--------|-------1------| |-4----------|-4-----3-----|----------|-1------------| To Coda Q E E E E E E Q Q Q Q H. Q Q Q Q Q |-------------------|---------------|------------|--------------| |----------8---11---|---------------|------------|--------------| |-6--/10------------|-11-----10-----|------------|-------1------| |-------------------|---------------|-8----------|-1------------| Bridge 1. H H Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q |-----------||-------------|-------------|--------------| |-1---------||-8-----6-----|-5-----------|-8-----6------| |-----------||-------------|-------8-----|--------------| |-----------||-------------|----------6--|--------------| Interlude 2. Q Q Q Q Q Q Q E E Q E E Q E E |--------------||--------------|---------------| |-5--------8--o||-8--8--6----6-|-5----5----8---| |-------8-----o||--------------|--------8------| |--------------||--------------|---------------| D.S. al Coda Q E E Q E E Q E E Q Q |---------------|----------------|| |-8--8---6--6---|-5--5------8----|| |---------------|--------8-------|| |---------------|----------------|| & Q Q Q Q H. Q E E Q E E +E E W +W |-------------|------------|------------------|----------|--------*| |-------------|-1----------|------------------|----------|--------*| |-------1-----|------------|------------------|-6--------|-(6)----*| |-1-----------|------------|---6-6--6-6-(6)---|----------|--------*| 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