Aretha Franklin – Groovin (Bass Tab)

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As recorded by Aretha Franklin (From the 1968 Album LADY SOUL) Words and Music by Felix Cavaliere & Eddie Brigati Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Tommy Cogbill - Bass'
 [Intro]
 Q=94
 4/4
 Gtr I
   H.      E E   H.      E E   H.      E E   H.      E E
G|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
D|-------------|-5-----------|-5-----------|-5-----------|
A|-----------5-|-----------5-|-----------5-|-----------5-|
E|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|

                [Chorus]
   H.      E E    E E E E +H       E E E H    E   E E E E +H
G|-------------||----------------|--------------|----------------|
D|-5-----------||----------------|--------------|----------------|
A|-----------5-||-----7-5-(5)----|-----7-5----5-|-----7-5-(5)----|
E|-------------||-3-3------------|-5-5----------|-3-3------------|

   E E E H    E   E E E E +H       E E E H    E   E E E E +H
G|--------------|----------------|--------------|----------------|
D|--------------|----------------|--------------|----------------|
A|-----7-5----5-|-----7-5-(5)----|-----7-5----5-|-----7-5-(5)----|
E|-5-5----------|-3-3------------|-5-5----------|-3-3------------|
[Verse 1] |-3--| |-3-|
   E E E E +Q  Q Q    Q.   E E E E E   E E E E Q Q Q   Q.   E E E E E
G|-----------------||----------------|---------------|----------------|
D|-----------------||----------------|---------------|----------------|
A|-----7-5-(5)-----||----------------|---------------|----------------|
E|-5-5---------5-6-||-7----7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-|-7----7-7-7-7-7-|

                                                    [Chorus]
           |-3-|
   E E E E Q Q Q   Q.   E E E E E   E E E Q  E E E    E E E H    E
G|---------------|----------------|----------------||---------------|
D|---------------|----------------|----------------||---------------|
A|---------------|----------------|-3-3---5--5-5---||-----7-5----7--|
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-|-7----7-7-7-7-7-|--------------5-||-3-3-----------|

   E E E H    E   E E E H    E   E E E H    E   E E E H    E
G|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
D|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
A|-----7-5----5-|-----7-5----5-|-----7-5----5-|-----7-5----5-|
E|-5-5----------|-3-3----------|-5-5----------|-3-3----------|
[Verse 2] |-3--|
   E E E H    E   E E E H    E   E E E E +Q  Q Q    Q.   E E E E E
G|--------------|--------------|-----------------||-----------------|
D|--------------|--------------|-----------------||-----------------|
A|-----7-5----5-|-----7-5----5-|-----7-5-(5)-----||-----------------|
E|-5-5----------|-3-3----------|-5-5---------5-6-||-7----7-7-7-7-7--|
|-3-| |-3-|
   E E E E Q Q Q   Q.   E E E E E   E E E E Q Q Q   Q.   E E E E E
G|---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|
D|---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|
A|---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-|-7----7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-|-7----7-7-7-7-7-|

                   [Chorus]
   E E E Q  E E E    E E E H    E   E E E H    E   E E E H    E
G|----------------||--------------|--------------|--------------|
D|----------------||--------------|--------------|--------------|
A|-3-3---5--5-5---||-----7-5----5-|-----7-5----5-|-----7-5----5-|
E|--------------5-||-3-3----------|-5-5----------|-3-3----------|

   E E E H    E   E E E H    E   E E E H    E   E E E H    E
G|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
D|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
A|-----7-5----5-|-----7-5----5-|-----7-5----5-|-----7-5----5-|
E|-5-5----------|-3-3----------|-5-5----------|-3-3----------|

                 [Guitar Solo]
   E E E H    E    E E E H    E   E E E H    E   E E E H    S S
G|--------------||--------------|--------------|----------------|
D|--------------||--------------|--------------|----------------|
A|-----7-5----5-||-----7-5----5-|-----7-5----5-|-----7-5----7-5-|
E|-5-5----------||-3-3----------|-5-5----------|-3-3------------|
[Verse 3] |-3--| |-3-|
   E E E E +Q  Q Q    Q.   E E E E E   E E E E Q Q Q   Q.   E E E E E
G|-----------------||----------------|---------------|----------------|
D|-----------------||----------------|---------------|----------------|
A|-----7-5-(5)-5-5-||----------------|---------------|----------------|
E|-5-5-------------||-7----7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-|-7----7-7-7-7-7-|

           |-3-|
   E E E E Q Q Q   Q.   E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E Q  E E E
G|---------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|---------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|---------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-|-7----7-7-7-7-7-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-7--7-7-7--|

                   [Out-Chorus]
   E E E Q  E E E     E E E H    S S   E E E H    E  4x E E E H    E
G|----------------||-----------------|---------------||--------------|
D|----------------||o----------------|--------------o||--------------|
A|-------7--7-7---||o-----7-5----5-7-|-----7-5----5-o||-----7-5----5-|
E|-5-5-5--------5-||--3-3------------|-5-5-----------||-3-3----------|

   E E E H    S S     E E E H    E   E E E H    E
G|----------------||---------------|---------------||
D|----------------||o--------------|--------------o||
A|-----7-5----5-7-||o-----7-5----5-|-----7-5----5-o||
E|-5-5------------||--3-3----------|-5-5-----------||
************************************** 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 | | - bar | || - double bar | ||o - repeat start | o|| - repeat end **************************************