Booker T. & the M.G.'s – No Matter What Shape (Bass Tab)

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NO MATTER WHAT SHAPE (YOUR STOMACH'S IN) (Bassline) As recorded by Booker T. & The M.G.'s (From the 1966 Album AND NOW) Music by Granville Sascha Burland Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Donald "Duck" Dunn - Bass'
  [Intro]
   Q=107
   Gtr I
   H.      +E  E   +W             Q.   E E E E E   Q.   E E E E E
G|---------------|------------||---------0---0-2-|--------0---0-2--||
D|-3-------(3)-2-|-(2)--------||o-0----3---3-----|-0----3---3-----o||
A|---------------|------------||o----------------|----------------o||
E|---------------|------------||-----------------|-----------------||

   [Chorus]
     Q.   E E E E E   Q.   E E E E E   Q.   E E E E E   Q.   E E E E E   3x
G||---------0---0-2-|--------0---0-2-|--------0---0-2-|--------0---0-2---||
D||o-0----3---3-----|-0----3---3-----|-0----3---3-----|-0----3---3------o||
A||o----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------o||
E||-----------------|----------------|----------------|------------------||

   Q.   E E E E E   Q.   E E E E E   H.      +E  E   +Q.   E H
G|--------0---0-2-|--------0---0-2-|---------------|--------------||
D|-0----3---3-----|-0----3---3-----|-3-------(3)-2-|-(2)---2-2----||
A|----------------|----------------|---------------|--------------||
E|----------------|----------------|---------------|--------------||

   [Organ Solo]
     Q.   E E E E E   Q.   E E E E E   Q.   E E E E E   Q.   E E E E E
G||---------0---0-2-|--------0---0-2-|--------0---0-2-|--------0---0-2---||
D||o-0----3---3-----|-0----3---3-----|-0----3---3-----|-0----3---3------o||
A||o----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------o||
E||-----------------|----------------|----------------|------------------||

   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E H      Q.   E H      Q.   E Q.   E
G|---------------|-------------|-------------|---------------|
D|---------------|-------------|-------------|---------------|
A|---------------|-------------|-5----5-5----|-5----5-5----5-|
E|-1----1-1----1-|-1----1-1----|-------------|---------------|

   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
G|---------------|---------------|-----------------|-----------------||
D|---------------|---------------|-----------------|-----------------||
A|---------------|---------------|-----------------|-----------------||
E|-1----1-1----1-|-1----1-1----1-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-||

   [Guitar Solo]
     Q.   E E E E E   Q.   E E E E E   Q.   E E E E E   Q.   E E E E E
G||---------0---0-2-|--------0---0-2-|--------0---0-2-|--------0---0-2---||
D||o-0----3---3-----|-0----3---3-----|-0----3---3-----|-0----3---3------o||
A||o----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------o||
E||-----------------|----------------|----------------|------------------||

  [Bridge]
   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E H      Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E
G|---------------|-------------|---------------|---------------|
D|-3----3-3----3-|-3----3-3----|---------------|---------------|
A|---------------|-------------|-5----5-5----5-|-5----5-5----5-|
E|---------------|-------------|---------------|---------------|

   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E H      q  q  H      q  q  H
G|---------------|-------------|------------|------------||
D|---------------|-------------|------------|------------||
A|---------------|-------------|------------|------------||
E|-6----6-6----6-|-6----6-6----|-5--5-------|-5--5-------||

   [Chorus]
     Q.   E E E E E   Q.   E E E E E   Q.   E E E E E   Q.   E E E E E
G||---------0---0-2-|--------0---0-2-|--------0---0-2-|--------0---0-2--|
D||o-0----3---3-----|-0----3---3-----|-0----3---3-----|-0----3---3------|
A||o----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|
E||-----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|

   Q.   E E E E E   Q.   E E E E E   Q.   E Q  +E  E   +Q.   E H
G|--------0---0-2-|--------0---0-2-|-----------------|---------------||
D|-0----3---3-----|-0----3---3-----|-3----3-3--(3)-2-|-(2)---2-2----o||
A|----------------|----------------|-----------------|--------------o||
E|----------------|----------------|-----------------|---------------||

   [Outro]
     Q.   E E E E E   Q.   E E E E E   Q.   E E E E E   Q.   E E E E E   3x
G||---------0---0-2-|--------0---0-2-|--------0---0-2-|--------0---0-2---||
D||o-0----3---3-----|-0----3---3-----|-0----3---3-----|-0----3---3------o||
A||o----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------o||
E||-----------------|----------------|----------------|------------------||
************************************ 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 ************************************