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PEOPLE ARE STRANGE (Bassline) As recorded by The Doors (From the 1967 Album STRANGE DAYS) Words and Music by The Doors Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Doug Lubahn - Bass' 1st Verse Chorus Q=120(8=s8) $ 4/4 Gtr I Wx9 Q Q Q Q Q E E Q Q Q Q H |------------||-------------|--------------|----4-------| |------------||----4-----4--|--------------|------------| |------------||-2-----2-----|----5------0--|-2----------| |------------||-------------|-3----2-3-----|------------| Q Q Q Q Q E E Q Q Q Q H Q E E Q Q |-------------|--------------|----4-------|--------------| |----4-----4--|--------------|------------|----4------4--| |-2-----2-----|----5------0--|-2----------|-2----5-2-----| |-------------|-3----2-3-----|------------|--------------| 2nd Verse & Piano Solo Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q E E E E E E E E Q Q Q E E |--------------|--------------|-----------------||--------------| |----4------4--|----4------4--|-----------------||-------2--0---| |-2----5-2-----|-2----5-2-----|-2-2-0-0---------||----2-------2-| |--------------|--------------|---------3-3-2-2-||-0------------| Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q E E E E Q Q Q Q E E |--------------|--------------|---------------|--------------| |-------2------|-------2------|----1-4---2----|-------2--0---| |-0--3-----2---|-0--3-----2---|-2------2---2--|----2-------2-| |------------2-|------------2-|---------------|-0------------| To Coda Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q E E E E Q W |---------------|--------------|---------------|------|| |-------2-------|-------2------|----1-4---2----|------|| |-0--3-----2----|-0--3-----2---|-2------2---2--|------|| |------------2--|------------2-|---------------|------|| Guitar Solo Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E |-------4------|-------4------|---------------|---------------| |----4-------4-|----4-------4-|-------2-2-0---|-------2---2-4-| |-2--------0---|-2--------0---|----2--------2-|----2----0-----| |--------------|--------------|-0-------------|-0-------------| D.S. al Coda Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q E E E E W |-------4------|-------4------|---------------|-------|| |----4-------4-|----4-------4-|-------2-2-0---|-------|| |-2--------0---|-2--------0---|----2--------2-|-------|| |--------------|--------------|-0-------------|-0-----|| Outro & Q Q E E E E E E E E E E Q Q Q Q Q Q E E E E Q |---------------|----------------||-------4-----|---------------| |-------2-2-----|-----1-4---2----||----4-----4--|---------------| |-0--3------2-2-|-2-2-----2---2--||-2-----------|----5-------0--| |---------------|----------------||-------------|-3------2-3----| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q E E |-------------|-------------|--------------| |----4-----4--|----4-----4--|--------------| |-2-----2-----|-2-----2-----|----5-----5-5-| |-------------|-------------|-3-----3------| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q |-------------|-------------|-------------*| |----4-----4--|----4-----4--|----4-----4--*| |-2-----2-----|-2-----2-----|-2-----2-----*| |-------------|-------------|-------------*| 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