Booker T. & the M.G.'s – Hip Hug-Her (Bass Tab)

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As recorded by Booker T. & The MG's (From the 1967 Album HIP HUG-HER) Words and Music by Steve Cropper, Donald "Duck" Dunn, Booker T. Jones & Al Jackson, Jr. Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Donald "Duck" Dunn - Bass'

  Q=116
 4/4
  Gtr I
  W          H    E E E E   e E +Q   E E E E
|----------|--------------|------------------|
|----------|--------------|-8----------------|
|----------|--------5-6-8-|------------5-6-8-|
|----------|--------------|---6-(6)----------|

  e E +Q   E E E E   e E +Q   E E E E   e E +Q   E E E E
|------------------|------------------|------------------||
|-8----------------|-8----------------|-8----------------||
|------------5-6-8-|------------5-6-8-|------------5-6-8-||
|---6-(6)----------|---6-(6)----------|---6-(6)----------||

  e E +Q   E E E E   e E +Q   E E E E   e E +Q   E E E E
|------------------|------------------|------------------|
|-8----------------|-8----------------|-8----------------|
|------------5-6-8-|------------5-6-8-|------------5-6-8-|
|---6-(6)----------|---6-(6)----------|---6-(6)----------|

  e E +Q   E E E E   e E +Q   E E E E   e E +Q   E E E E
|------------------|------------------|------------------|
|-8----------------|-8----------------|-8----------------|
|------------5-6-8-|------------5-6-8-|------------5-6-8-|
|---6-(6)----------|---6-(6)----------|---6-(6)----------|

  e E +Q   E E E E   e E +Q   E E E E   e E +Q   E E E E
|------------------|------------------|-8----------------|
|-8----------------|-8----------------|------------5-6-8-|
|------------5-6-8-|------------5-6-8-|---6-(6)----------|
|---6-(6)----------|---6-(6)----------|------------------|

  e E +Q   E E E E   e E +Q   E E E E   e E +Q   E E E E
|-8----------------|-8----------------|-8----------------|
|------------5-6-8-|------------5-6-8-|------------5-6-8-|
|---6-(6)----------|---6-(6)----------|---6-(6)----------|
|------------------|------------------|------------------|

  e E +Q   E E E E   e E +Q   E E E E   e E +Q   E E E E
|------------------|------------------|------------------|
|-8----------------|-8----------------|-8----------------|
|------------5-6-8-|------------5-6-8-|------------5-6-8-|
|---6-(6)----------|---6-(6)----------|---6-(6)----------|

  e E +Q   E E E E    e E +S  S e H      Q  +S  S e Q.   E
|------------------||------------------|-------------------|
|-8----------------||------------------|-------------------|
|------------5-6-8-||------------------|-4--(4)---4-4------|
|---6-(6)----------||-6-6-(6)---6-6----|-------------------|

  H    +Q   +E  E   +H     E E E E   e E +Q   E E E E   e E +Q   E E E E
|-----------------|----------------|------------------|-------------------|
|-4----(4)--(4)---|----------------|-8----------------|-8-----------------|
|---------------6-|-(6)------5-6-8-|------------5-6-8-|------------5-6-8--|
|-----------------|----------------|---6-(6)----------|---6-(6)-----------|

  e E +Q   E E E E   e E +Q   E E E E    e E +Q   E E E E
|------------------|------------------||------------------|
|-8----------------|-8----------------||-8----------------|
|------------5-6-8-|------------5-6-8-||------------5-6-8-|
|---6-(6)----------|---6-(6)----------||---6-(6)----------|

  e E +Q   E E E E   e E +Q   E E E E   e E +Q   E E E E
|------------------|------------------|------------------|
|-8----------------|-8----------------|-8----------------|
|------------5-6-8-|------------5-6-8-|------------5-6-8-|
|---6-(6)----------|---6-(6)----------|---6-(6)----------|

  e E +Q   E E E E   e E +Q   E E E E   e E +Q   E E E E
|------------------|------------------|------------------|
|-8----------------|-8----------------|-8----------------|
|------------5-6-8-|------------5-6-8-|------------5-6-8-|
|---6-(6)----------|---6-(6)----------|---6-(6)----------|

  e E +Q   E E E E   Q  Q  Q  Q    W          Q  Q  H
|------------------|-------------|----------|------------|
|-8----------------|-------------|----------|------------|
|------------5-6-7-|-8--8--8--8--|-6--------|------------|
|---6-(6)----------|-------------|----------|-6----------|

  W           e E +Q   E E E E   e E +Q   E E E E
|----------||------------------|------------------|
|----------||-8----------------|-8----------------|
|----------||------------5-6-8-|------------5-6-8-|
|----------||---6-(6)----------|---6-(6)----------|

  e E +Q   E E E E   e E +Q   E E E E   e E +Q   E E E E
|------------------|------------------|------------------|
|-8----------------|-8----------------|-8----------------|
|------------5-6-8-|------------5-6-8-|------------5-6-8-|
|---6-(6)----------|---6-(6)----------|---6-(6)----------|

  e E +Q   E E E E   e E +Q   E E E E   e E +Q   E E E E
|------------------|------------------|------------------||
|-8----------------|-8----------------|-8----------------||
|------------5-6-8-|------------5-6-8-|------------5-6-8-||
|---6-(6)----------|---6-(6)----------|---6-(6)----------||

  e E +S  S e H      Q  +S  S e Q.   E   H    +Q   +E  E   +H     E E E E
|------------------|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------||
|------------------|-------------------|-4----(4)--(4)---|-----------------||
|------------------|-4--(4)---4-4------|---------------6-|-(6)------5-6-8--||
|-6-6-(6)---6-6----|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------||

  e E +Q   E E E E   e E +Q   E E E E   e E +Q   E E E E   e E +Q   E E E E
|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------|
|-8----------------|-8----------------|-8----------------|-8-----------------|
|------------5-6-8-|------------5-6-8-|------------5-6-8-|------------5-6-8--|
|---6-(6)----------|---6-(6)----------|---6-(6)----------|---6-(6)-----------|

  e E +Q   E E E E   e E +Q   E E E E   e E +Q   E E E E   e E +Q   E E E E
|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------*|
|-8----------------|-8----------------|-8----------------|-8-----------------*|
|------------5-6-8-|------------5-6-8-|------------5-6-8-|------------5-6-8--*|
|---6-(6)----------|---6-(6)----------|---6-(6)----------|---6-(6)-----------*|

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