The Temptations - My girl
bassver. 11
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Autoscroll
1 Column
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Transpose 0
Tuning:
MY GIRL (Bassline)
As recorded by Temptations
(From the 1997 Album ULTIMATE COLLECTION)
Words and Music by William Robinson and Ronald White
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Standard'
Intro
Moderately Q=103
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 E
|---|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-5-|-------5-------5-|-------5-------5-|-------5-------5-|
|---|-3-3-----3-3-----|-3-3-----3-3-----|-3-3-----3-3-----|
|---|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Verse
E E E E E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E
|-----------------||---------------|---------------|---------------|
|-------5---------||---------------|---------------|---------------|
|-3-3-----3-3-----||-3-----3-3---x-|---------------|-3-----3-3---x-|
|---------------3-||---------------|-1-----1-1---x-|---------------|
Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|-3-----3-3---x-|---------------|-3-----3-3---x-|
|-1-----1-1---x-|---------------|-1-----1-1---x-|---------------|
Chorus
Q Q E E E E Q E E Q E E Q Q Q Q Q E E Q E E
|---------------||---------------|-------------|---------------|
|---------------||---------------|-------------|---------------|
|---------------||-3----x-5----x-|-------------|-3----x-5----x-|
|-1-----1-1---x-||---------------|-1--2--3-----|---------------|
Q Q Q Q Q E E Q E E Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q
|-------------|---------------|--------------|--------------|
|-------------|---------------|--------------|--------------|
|-------------|-3----x-3----x-|-3----x----3--|-5----x-5-----|
|-1-----3-----|---------------|--------3-----|--------------|
Verse
E E Q E E E E Q E E Q Q Q E E Q E E Q E E Q Q
|----------------||--------------|---------------|--------------|
|----------------||--------------|---------------|--------------|
|-5------5-5-----||-3----x-------|-------------2-|-3----x-------|
|------------3-3-||--------3-----|-1----x-1------|--------3-----|
Q E E Q Q Q E E Q E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E
|--------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|--------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|-----------2--|-3----x--------|-------------x-|-3-----3-x-----|
|-1----x-1-----|--------3----x-|-1-----1-1-----|-----------3-x-|
Chorus
Q Q E E E E Q E E Q q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q
|---------------||--------------|--------------|--------------|
|---------------||-----------2--|-3----x-5-----|-----------2--|
|-------------2-||-3----x-5-----|--------------|-3----x-5-----|
|-1-----1-1-----||--------------|--------------|--------------|
Q Q Q E E Q Q E E E E Q Q Q Q Q Q E E Q
|--------------|---------------|-------------|--------------|
|-3-----5--5---|---------------|-------------|--------------|
|------------2-|-3-----------2-|-3--------3--|-5------------|
|--------------|-------3-3-----|-------3-----|-------5-5----|
E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|-------5-------5-|-------5-------5-|
|-5------5-5-----|-3-3-----3-3-----|-3-3-----3-3-----|
|------------3-3-|-----------------|-----------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------||
|-------5-------5-|-------5---------||
|-3-3-----3-3-----|-3-3-----3-3-----||
|-----------------|---------------3-||
Interlude
Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|--------3------|
|-3----x--------|-------------5-|-3----x-3----3-|---------------|
|--------3----2-|-1----x-1------|---------------|-1----x------5-|
Q E E Q E E Q E E Q Q Q Q Q Q E E E E E E E E
|---------------|--------------|-------------|-----------------||
|---------------|--------------|-------------|-----------------||
|-5----x-5----5-|--------------|-------------|-----------------||
|---------------|-3----x-3--1--|-0-----0-----|-5-5-5-----5-5-5-||
Verse
Q E E Q Q Q E E Q E E Q E E Q Q Q E E Q E E
|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|-5----x-------|---------------|-5----x----5--|---------------|
|--------5-----|-3----x-3----5-|--------5-----|-3----x-3----5-|
Q E E Q Q Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q Q E E Q
|--------------|---------------|---------------|--------------||
|--------------|---------------|---------------|--------------||
|-5----x-5-----|---------------|-5----x-5----5-|--------------||
|--------------|-3----x-3----5-|---------------|-3-----3-3----||
Chorus
Q E E Q Q H H H Q Q H Q E E
|--------------|-----------|------------|-------------|
|--------------|-----------|------------|-------------|
|-5----x-------|-----------|-5----------|-----------4-|
|--------0--2--|-3----5----|------0--2--|-3----5------|
Q Q E E E E Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q E E E E E E E E
|---------------|-------------|-------------|-----------------||
|---------------|-------------|-------------|-7-7-5-5-4-4-----||
|-5-------------|-5--------5--|-7-----7-----|-------------7-7-||
|-------5-5---x-|-------5-----|-------------|-----------------||
Outro
Q Q E E E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q Q
|---------------|--------------|-------------|
|---------------|--------------|-------------|
|-5-------------|-5--------5-6-|-7-----7-----|
|-------5-5---x-|-------5------|-------------|
E E E E E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q Q E E
|-----------------|---------------|--------------*|
|-7-7-5-5-4-4-----|---------------|--------------*|
|-------------7-7-|-5-------------|-5--------5-6-*|
|-----------------|-------5-5---x-|-------5------*|
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Duration Legend
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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
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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