Aretha Franklin – Save Me (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 Aretha Franklin, Carolyn Franklin & King Curtis Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Tommy Cogbill - Bass'

  [Intro]                          [Chorus]
  Q=120
  4/4
   Gtr I
   Q.   E Q  E E   Q.   E Q  E E    E Q  E Q  E E   E Q  E +S  E S E E
G|---------------|---------------||---------------|---------------------|
D|---------------|---------------||---------------|---------------------|
A|-7------5--4---|-7------5--4---||---7----5--4---|---7--5-(5)-5-5-4----|
E|------7------7-|------7------7-||-0----7------7-|-0----------------7--|

   E Q  Q  Q  E   E Q  E +S  E S E E   E Q  Q  Q  E   E Q  E +S  E S E E
G|--------------|--------------------|--------------|---------------------|
D|--------------|--------------------|--------------|---------------------|
A|---7--5--4----|---7--5-(5)-5-5-4---|---7--5--4----|---7--5-(5)-5-5-4----|
E|-0----------7-|-0----------------7-|-0----------7-|-0----------------7--|

                                       [1st - 4th Verses & Choruses]
   E Q  Q  Q  E   E Q  E +S  E S E E     E Q  Q  Q  E   E Q  E +S  E S E E
G|--------------|--------------------||---------------|---------------------|
D|--------------|--------------------||o--------------|---------------------|
A|---7--5--4----|---7--5-(5)-5-5-4---||o---7--5--4----|---7--5-(5)-5-5-4----|
E|-0----------7-|-0----------------7-||--0----------7-|-0----------------7--|

   E Q  Q  Q  E   E Q  E +S  E S E E 12x E Q  Q  Q  E   E Q  E +S  E S E E
G|--------------|---------------------||--------------|---------------------|
D|--------------|--------------------o||--------------|---------------------|
A|---7--5--4----|---7--5-(5)-5-5-4---o||---7--5--4----|---7--5-(5)-5-5-4----|
E|-0----------7-|-0----------------7--||-0----------7-|-0----------------7--|

                   [Outro]
   E Q  Q  E E E     E Q  Q  Q  E   E Q  E +S  E S E E  4x
G|---------------||---------------|---------------------||
D|---------------||o--------------|--------------------o||
A|---7--5--5-4---||o---7--5--4----|---7--5-(5)-5-5-4---o||
E|-0-----------7-||--0----------7-|-0----------------7--||

************************************ 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). | (n) - note tied to previous ************************************