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BE MY GIRL - SALLY (Bassline) As recorded by The Police (From the 1978 Album OUTLANDOS D'AMOUR) Words and Music by Sting & Andy Summers Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Sting - Bass' Intro Q=166 4/4 Gtr I W H Q E E +E E S E. E q E S E. E E E E E E |----------|-------------|-------------------|------------------| |----------|-------------|-------------------|----------4-5-6-7-| |----------|-----------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 3x ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|| ||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------4-5-6-7-o|| ||o-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5---------o|| ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|| 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 ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| ||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------4-5-6-7-| ||o-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5---------| ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| 1. To Coda 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 |-----------------|-----------------|------------------|------------------|| |-----------------|-----------------|------------------|---------4-5-6-7-o|| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|-5-5-5-5---------o|| |-----------------|-----------------|------------------|------------------|| 2. > E E E E E E E E Q E E +H +W +W |-----------------|---------------|------------:--------|| |---------4-5-6-7-|-7-------------|------------:--------|| |-5-5-5-5---------|------7-(7)----|-(7)--------:-(7)----|| |-----------------|---------------|------------:--------|| Breakdown ("Sally") Wx12 |---------| |---------| |---------| |---------| < 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 |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------4-5-6-7--| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5----------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| 1. 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 ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|| ||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------4-5-6-7-o|| ||o-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5---------o|| ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|| Outro 2. H.=H D.S. al Coda & E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E W +W +W |------------------||-----------------|----------|------------|--------*| |---------4-5-6-7--||---------4-5-6-7-|-7--------|-(7)--------|-(7)----*| |-5-5-5-5----------||-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