Bruce Springsteen – Girls In Their Summer Clothes (Bass Tab)
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As recorded by Bruce Springsteen
(From the 2007 Album MAGIC)
Words and Music by Bruce Springsteen
Transcribed by Slowhand
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Garry Tallent - Bass'
Intro
Q=120
4/4
Gtr I
W W W W
|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|------|
H. Q H. Q H. Q H. Q
|------------|------------|------------|------------||
|------------|------------|------------|------------||
|-3-------3--|-3-------3--|------------|------------||
|------------|------------|-1-------1--|-1-------1--||
1st Verse
H. Q H. Q H. Q H. Q
|------------|------------|------------|------------|
|------------|------------|------------|------------|
|-3-------3--|------------|-3-------3--|------------|
|------------|-1-------1--|------------|-3-------3--|
H. Q H. Q H. Q H. Q
|------------|------------|------------|------------|
|------------|-3-------3--|-5-------5--|------------|
|-3-------3--|------------|------------|------------|
|------------|------------|------------|-3-------3--|
H. Q H. Q H. Q H. Q
|------------|------------|------------|------------|
|------------|------------|------------|------------|
|-3-------3--|------------|-3-------3--|------------|
|------------|-1-------1--|------------|-3-------3--|
H. Q H. Q H. +E E H. +E E
|------------|------------|---------------|---------------||
|------------|-3-------3--|-5-------(5)-5-|---------------||
|-3-------3--|------------|---------------|-------------3-||
|------------|------------|---------------|-3-------(3)---||
Chorus
W W W W
|----------|----------|----------|------|
|-3--------|----------|-3--------|------|
|----------|-3--------|----------|-3----|
|----------|----------|----------|------|
W W Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------|----------|----------------|-----------------||
|-3--------|----------|----------------|-----------------||
|----------|-3--------|----------------|-----------------||
|----------|----------|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-||
2nd Verse
Q. E Q Q Q. E Q Q Q. E Q Q Q. E Q Q
|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
|--------------|-3----3-3--3--|--------------|--------------|
|-3----3-3--3--|--------------|-3----3-3--3--|--------------|
|--------------|--------------|--------------|-3----3-3--3--|
Q. E Q Q Q. E E E E E Q. E Q Q Q. E E S S E E
|--------------|----------------|--------------|-------------------|
|--------------|-3----3-3-2-3-4-|-5----5-5--5--|------------2------|
|-3----3-3--3--|----------------|--------------|----------5---5----|
|--------------|----------------|--------------|-3----3-3-------3--|
Q. E E E Q Q. E E Q E +Q. E E E Q Q. E E E E E
|---------------|---------------|----------------|----------------|
|------------2--|-3----3--------|---------2-5-2--|----------------|
|-3----3-3-5----|--------5-2--3-|-(3)---3--------|--------------2-|
|---------------|---------------|----------------|-3----3-3-3-5---|
Q. E Q Q Q. E E E E E Q Q E E Q Q. E Q E E
|--------------|----------------|--------------|---------------||
|--------------|-3----3-3-3-2-3-|-5--5--5-5-5--|-------------2-||
|-3----3-3--3--|----------------|--------------|-----------5---||
|--------------|----------------|--------------|-3----3-3------||
Chorus
Q. E E E Q Q. E E Q E Q. E E E E E Q. E E E Q
|---------------|---------------|--------------2-|---------------|
|-3----3-3-2-0--|----------2--2-|-3----3-3-3-5---|--------2-5-2--|
|---------------|-3----3-5------|----------------|-3----3--------|
|---------------|---------------|----------------|---------------|
Q E E E E Q Q. E E E E E Q. E E Q E E E E E +E E Q
|---------------|----------------|---------------|------------------||
|-3--3-3-3-2----|----------2-3-4-|-5----5-5-5--5-|-5-5---5-(5)-5-5--||
|------------5--|-3----3-3-------|---------------|-----5------------||
|---------------|----------------|---------------|------------------||
Bridge
Q. E Q. E Q. E E E E E Q. E Q. E Q. E E E E E
|---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|----------------|-3----3-3------|-3----3-3-3-5-6-|
|-1----1-1------|-1----1-1-0-----|-------------3-|----------------|
|-------------1-|------------3-0-|---------------|----------------|
Q. E E E E E Q. E E E E E Q. E Q Q Q. E Q Q
|----------------|----------------|--------------|--------------|
|-7----7-7---7---|-5----5-5-5-----|--------------|-3----3-3--3--|
|----------7---7-|------------7-5-|-3----3-3--3--|--------------|
|----------------|----------------|--------------|--------------|
Q. E Q. E Q. E Q Q Q. E Q. E Q. E E E E E
|---------------|--------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|--------------|---------------|----------------|
|-1----1-1----1-|-1----1-------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|--------3--1--|-1----1-1----1-|-1----1-1-1-3-4-|
Q. E E E Q Q. E E E E E Q. E E Q E E E E E E E E E
|---------------|----------------|---------------|-----------------||
|---------------|-5----5-5-------|--------3-3--3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-||
|--------3-2----|----------7-5---|-3----3--------|-----------------||
|-5----5-----5--|--------------5-|---------------|-----------------||
3rd Verse
Q. E Q Q Q. E Q Q Q. E Q E E Q. E Q Q
|--------------|--------------|---------------|--------------|
|--------------|--------------|-----------2-3-|-5----5-5--5--|
|-3----3-3--3--|--------------|-3----3-3------|--------------|
|--------------|-1----1-1--1--|---------------|--------------|
Q. E Q E E Q. E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|---------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-------------2-|-3----3-3-2-3-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|---5-5-5-6-6-6-6-|
|-3----3-3--5---|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|---------------|----------------|-----------------|-3---------------|
Q. E E E E E Q. E E E E E Q. E Q E E Q. E E E E E
|----------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|
|-7----7-7---7---|-3----3-3-2-3-4-|-5----5-5--5---|-5----5-5---6---|
|----------7---7-|----------------|-------------7-|----------7---7-|
|----------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|
Q Q E E E E Q E E E Q. Q. E Q. E Q E E E E E E
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------||
|-7--7--7-5-----|-3--3-3-3-3----|------2-3----3-|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-||
|-----------7---|---------------|-3-------------|----------------||
|-------------5-|---------------|---------------|----------------||
Chorus
Q Q E E E E Q. E E E E E Q Q E E Q Q. E E E E E
|---------------|----------------|--------------|----------------|
|-3--2----------|------------2---|-3--3--3-2----|--------2-5-2---|
|-------5-3---2-|-3----3-3-5---0-|-----------5--|-3----3-------0-|
|-----------5---|----------------|--------------|----------------|
Q E E E E Q Q. E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E
|---------------|----------------|----------------|-------------------|
|-3--3-3-3-2-3--|----------2-3-4-|-5--5-5-5-7---5-|-5-5-5-5-(5)-7-----|
|---------------|-3----3-3-------|------------7---|---------------5-7-|
|---------------|----------------|----------------|-------------------|
Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q E E E E E E
|-------------2-|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|-3--2------5---|---------2---2-|-3--3--3-2-3-4-|-5--5-5-6-6-6-6-|
|-------5-3-----|-3--3--5---0---|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
Q E E E E Q Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|---------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|
|-7--7-7-7-7-5--|-3--3-3-3-3-3-4-|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
|---------------|----------------|----------------|---------------2-|
|---------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|
Outro
Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E E E E E Q. E Q. E
||----------------|---------------|----------------|----------------|
||o-------------2-|-3----3-3----2-|----------2-3-4-|-5----5-6----6--|
||o-3----3-3------|---------------|-3----3-3-------|----------------|
||----------------|---------------|----------------|----------------|
Q. E E Q E Q. E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 3x
|---------------|----------------|-----------------|------------------||
|-7----7-7------|-3----3-3-2-3-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---o||
|----------7--7-|----------------|-----------------|---------------2-o||
|---------------|----------------|-----------------|------------------||Duration Legend
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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
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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
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| - 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