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I WISH IT WOULD RAIN (Bassline) As recorded by The Temptations (From the 1968 Album WISH IT WOULD RAIN) Words & Music by Norman Whitfield, Berrett Strong & Rodger Penzabene Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'James Jamerson - Bass' Intro Q=92 4/4 Gtr I Q. E Q E E Q. E E E E E Q. E Q E E |---------------|----------------|---------------| |---------------|-1----1-1-1-0---|---------------| |-1----1------1-|--------------3-|-1----1------1-| |---------------|----------------|---------------| 1st - 3rd Verses $ Q +E E E E E E Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E E E |------------------|---------------|---------------||------------------| |-1--(1)-1---1-0---|---------------|---------------||o-----------------| |----------------3-|-1--1-1-1-1----|-1--1-1-1-1----||o-1--1-1-1-1---1--| |------------------|---------------|---------------||------------------| Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E |----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|-1--1-1-1-1---1--| |-1--1-1-1-1---1-|-1--1-1-1-1---1-|-1--1-1-1-1---1-|-----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------| Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E |----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------| |-1--1-1-1-1---1-|----------------|----------------|-3--3-3-3-3---3--| |----------------|-1--1-1-1-1---1-|-1--1-1-1-1---1-|-----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------| 1. 2. To Coda Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q. E E E E E W H. Q |----------------|-----------------|-----------------||----------|---------3---| |-1--1-1-1-1---1-|-----------------|-1----1-1-1-0---o||-1--------|-------------| |----------------|-1--1-1-1-1---1--|--------------3-o||----------|-1-----------| |----------------|-----------------|-----------------||----------|-------------| Interlude W H. Q H. Q H. Q |----------||---------3--|------------|---------3---| |-1--------||------------|-1-------1--|-------------| |----------||-1----------|------------|-1-----------| |----------||------------|------------|-------------| H. Q H. Q H. Q Q Q Q Q |------------|---------3--|------------|--------------| |-1-------1--|------------|-1-------1--|--------------| |------------|-1----------|------------|-1--1--1--1---| |------------|------------|------------|--------------| Outro D.S. al Coda & Q Q Q Q W H. Q |-------------||----------||----------3--| |-------------||-1--------||o------------| |-1--1--1--1--||----------||o-1----------| |-------------||----------||-------------| & H. Q H. Q H. Q 3x |------------|---------3--|-------------|| |-1-------1--|------------|-1-------1--o|| |------------|-1----------|------------o|| |------------|------------|-------------|| 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