Aretha Franklin – Drown In My Own Tears (Bass Tab)
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As recorded by Aretha Franklin
(From the 1967 Album I NEVER LOVED A MAN THE WAY I LOVE YOU)
Words and Music by Henry Glover
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Tommy Cogbill - Bass'
[Intro] [Verse 1]
Q=66
12/8
Gtr I
W W H. Q. E E E Q. Q. Q. E E E
G|--------------|--------------||--------------------|-----------------------|
D|--------------|--------------||--------------------|-----------------------|
A|--------------|--------------||---------5------2-0-|------------------0-2--|
E|--------------|--------------||--------------------|-3---------3----3------|
Q. Q. Q. Q. Q. Q. Q. Q. Q. Q. Q. Q.
G|---------------------|---------------------|----------------------|
D|---------------------|---------------------|----------------------|
A|-3---------3---------|-4----4----4----4----|-----------2----2-----|
E|---------------------|---------------------|-3----3---------------|
Q. Q. Q. Q E Q. Q E Q E e e e Q. Q. Q. E E S S
G|---------------------|----------------------|------------------------||
D|-2----2----2----2----|----------------------|------------------------||
A|-------------------2-|-0----0----0----0-2-4-|-5----5----5----5-3-1-0-||
E|---------------------|---------0----0-------|------------------------||
[Verse 2]
|3|
Q. E E E S Q. E E E Q. Q. Q. E E E Q. Q. Q. E E E
G|-------------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
D|-------------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
A|--------2-3-3-5----5-2-0-|------------------0-2-|-3----3----3----3---3-|
E|-3----3------------------|-3----3----3----3-----|------------------3---|
Q. Q. Q. Q E Q. Q E Q. Q. Q. Q. Q. Q E
G|---------------------|---------------------|----------------------|
D|---------------------|---------------------|-2----2---------------|
A|-4----4----4----4--4-|-----------2----2----|-----------0----0-----|
E|---------------------|-3----3--3-----------|-------------------0--|
[Bridge]
|3|
Q. E E E Q. Q E Q. E E E E E E E E E Q E S Q. Q. E E E
G|----------------------|------------------------||------------------------|
D|----------------------|------------------------||------------------------|
A|-0----0-2-4-5----5----|--------------------0-2-||-3----3-3----3----3---3-|
E|--------------------5-|-3----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----||--------------------3---|
Q. Q. Q. E E E Q. E E E Q. E E S S
G|----------------0-----|-------------------------|
D|------------------2---|-------------------------|
A|-4----4----4--------4-|--------2-3-5----5-3-1-0-|
E|----------------------|-3----3------------------|
|3-| |3-|
Q +E S Q. Q +E S e e e
G|------------------------------|
D|------------------------------|
A|--------------------------0-2-|
E|-3--(3)-3-3----3--(3)-3-3-----|
|3-| |3-|
Q. Q +E S Q +E S E E E
G|------------------------------|
D|------------------------------|
A|-3----3--(3)-3-3--(3)-3---0-2-|
E|------------------------3-----|
|3-| |3-|
Q. Q. Q. E +E S E Q. Q +E S Q. E E E
G|--------------------------|----------------------------|
D|--------------------------|----------------------------|
A|-4----4----4----4-(4)-4-4-|--------------------0-2-4---|
E|--------------------------|-5----5--(5)-0-5------------|
[Verse 3]
e e e e e e e e e e e e Q. E E E Q. E E E Q. Q. Q. E E E
G|-------------------------||-----------------------|-----------------------|
D|-------------------------||-----------------------|-----------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-1-||--------2-3-5----5-3-1-|------------------0-2--|
E|-------------------------||-3----3----------------|-3----3----3----3------|
Q. Q. Q. Q E Q. Q. Q. E E E Q. Q. Q. E E E
G|---------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
D|---------------------|----------------/5-----|-----------------------|
A|-3----3----3----3--3-|-4----4----4-------7-4-|------------------0-2--|
E|---------------------|-----------------------|-3----3----3----3------|
|3-|
Q. Q. Q. E E E Q +E S E E E Q. E E E Q. E E E Q. E E E
G|----------------------|---------------------------|-----------------------||
D|----------------------|---------------------------|-----------------------||
A|-3----3----3----3-1-0-|------------0-2-3----3-1-0-|--------0-2-3----3-1-0-||
E|----------------------|-3--(3)-3-3----------------|-3----3----------------||
[Outro]
Q. E E E Q. E E E Q. E E E Q. E E E Q. E E E Q. E E E
G|-----------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|
D|-----------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|
A|--------0-2-3----3-1-0-|--------0-2-3----3-1-0-|--------0-2-3----3-3-3--|
E|-3----3----------------|-3----3----------------|-3----3-----------------|
Q. E E E Q. Q. Q. Q. Q. E E E Q. Q. Q. Q.
G|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
D|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
A|--------0-2-3----3----|----------------0-2-4-|-5----5----5----5-----|
E|-3----3---------------|-5----5----5----------|----------------------|
ritardanco H.=H
TP TP
Q E Q E Q E Q E Q. Q. H. W +Q. e
G|---------------------|-------------------|-------------------*|
D|---------------------|-------------------|-------------------*|
A|------2----3----4----|-5-----------------|-------------------*|
E|-3-------------------|-------------------|-3--------(3)---3--*| **************************************
Duration Legend
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; a - acciaccatura;
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted;
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.
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration).
| +() - note tied to previous
| / - slide into (from "nowhere")
| |3-| - triplet
| TP - tremolo picking
| | - bar
| || - double bar
| ||o - repeat start
| o|| - repeat end
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