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WALK DON'T RUN
As recorded by The Ventures
(From the 1960 Album WALK DON'T RUN)
Words and Music by John Smith
Transcribed by Slowhand
Am G F E
5 7 7 5 5 5 3 5 5 4 3 3 1 3 3 2 1 1 0 2 2 1 0 0
0 2 Em2 0 0 0 x x Dm0 2 3 1 x 3 2C 0 1 0
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Bob Bogle - Electric Guitar'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Don Wilson - Electric Guitar'
Q=143
4/4
Gtr I
Wx3
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|
AmGtr II G F E G
E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / /
Gtr I
W W
||------------------|------------------|
||o-----------------|------------------|
||------------------|------------------|
||------------------|------------------|
||o-----------------|------------------|
||------------------|------------------|
Am G F E
E E E E E E E E E E E E +E Q E
| | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / /
W H E E +E E
|-----------------|---------------------||
|-----------------|---------------------||
|-----------------|------------------2--||
|-----------------|------------2-(2)----||
|-----------------|---------------------||
|-----------------|---------------------||
Am G F E
E E E E E E E E E E E E +E Q E
| | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / /
~~~~~~
+E E E E +E E E E +E E E E +Q E E
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------1-(1)---0---|
|-(2)-----------------|-----0-2-------------|
|---------------0-2-3-|-(3)-----------------|
|-----0-2-3-(3)-------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
Am G F Em Dm
E E E E E E E E +E E E E Q Q
| | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / /
E E E E +E E E E +E E Q Q Q
|-------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|
|-2-----------0---2-|-(2)-0-2---0-----|
|-------------0-2-3-|-(3)----------3--|
|---0-2-3-(3)-------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|
CQ E E Q Q GQ E E Q Q CQ Q E Q EE E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
~~~~~~
E S S E E +H E E E E Q Q Q a Q E Q E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|---------------|----------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|---------------|----------------|-----------------|
|-0-----0-0-(0)-----|---------------|--------------1-|---1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
|-2-2p1-2-2-(2)-----|---0-2-3-2--0--|-2--0h2--2-0--2-|---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-------------------|---------------|-3-------3------|-----------------|
|-------------------|---------------|----------------|-----------------|
Am G F 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 +Q E E
|-------------------|---------------------|
|-------------------|---------1-(1)---0---|
|-2-----------------|-----0-2-------------|
|-------------0-2-3-|-(3)-----------------|
|---0-2-3-(3)-------|---------------------|
|-------------------|---------------------|
Am G F Em Dm
E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E Q
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / /
E E E E +E E E E +E E E E +Q Q
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|-------1-0-(0)------|
|-2-----------------|-----0-2-0-(0)------|
|-------------0-2-3-|-(3)-------------3--|
|---0-2-3-(3)-------|--------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|
CQ E E +E E Q GQ E E Q E E CQ E E FE Q CE +E E E E +E E Q
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
|--3--|
E E E E +H E E E E Q Q Q E E E E Q E +E E E E E E E E
|------------------|----------------|-------------------|--------------------||
|------------------|----------------|-------------------|--------------------||
|-0-----0-(0)------|---------0------|-------------------|--------------------||
|-2-1h2-2-(2)------|---0-2-3-2--0---|-2--0h2p==0---0----|--------------0-2-3-||
|------------------|----------------|-3----------3----3-|-(3)---0-2--3-------||
|------------------|----------------|-------------------|-----3--------------||
C
E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / /
\0.5/
~~~
Q. E +H E e E E E E E E
|-----------------------|------------------|
|-----------------------|---1---1--1-1-1-1-|
|-0---------0-(0)-------|---0---0--0-0-0-0-|
|-----------------------|---2---2--2-2-2-2-|
|-----------------------|------------------|
|-----------------------|------------------|
Am
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / /
\0.5/
~ ~~~
E E E E H H +H
|-----------------|-----------------------|
|---1-----1-------|-1-----------(1)-------|
|---2-----2-------|-2-----------(2)-------|
|-2-----2---------|-----------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------|
FE E E E +E E E E EE E E E +E E Q AmQ Q E Q E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E
~
H E S S E E |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-0-----0-(0)-------|-1-------1---------| |-2-----2-(2)-------|---1---------1-----|-2---------2-------| |---3---------3-----|-----2---------2---|-------------2-----| |-----3---------3---|-------------------|---------------/7--| |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| E E S S E S S E S S E E AmE E E E G E E E E F E E E EE +E Q E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
~~~~~~
+Q Q Q Q E E E E +E E E E +E E E E +Q E E
|-------------------------||-------------------|---------------------|
|-------------------------||-------------------|---------1-(1)---0---|
|-------------------------||-2-----------------|-----0-2-------------|
|-------------------------||-------------0-2-3-|-(3)-----------------|
|-(7)-----5-----3-----2---||---0-2-3-(3)-------|---------------------|
|-------------------------||-------------------|---------------------|
AmE E E E G E E E FE +E E Q EmQ DmQ CQ E E +Q Q GQ E E Q Q
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
~~~~~~
E E E E +E E E E +E E Q Q Q E S S E E +H E E E E Q Q
|-------------------|----------------|-------------------|----------------|
|-------------------|-------1--0-----|-------------------|----------------|
|-2-----------0---2-|-(2)-0-2--0--2--|-0-----0-0-(0)-----|----------------|
|-------------0-2-3-|-(3)---------3--|-2-2p1-2-2-(2)-----|---0-2-3-2--0---|
|---0-2-3-(3)-------|----------------|-------------------|----------------|
|-------------------|----------------|-------------------|----------------|
1.
CQ E E Q E E E E E E GQ Q CQ Q H W
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / /
~~
|--3--|
Q E E E Q. E E e Q Q Q Q Q H W
|--------------------|----------------||------------|------|
|--------------------|---1-----3--3\--||-1----------|------|
|--------------------|---0-----4--4\--||-0----------|------|
|----0h2p==0-2-------|---------5--5\--||-2----------|------|
|-3----------3-------|-3--------------||------------|------|
|--------------------|----------------||------------|------|
2.
C F
W W E E E E E E E E E E E E Q. E
| | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / /
\0.5/
W W e E q e E Q E Q. +H
|----------|-----------||------------------|----8----------(8)-----*|
|----------|----------o||-1---1---1---1/---|----8----------(8)-----*|
|----------|-----------||-0---0---2---2/---|----9----------(9)-----*|
|----------|-----------||-2---2---3---3/---|---10---------(10)-----*|
|----------|----------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