Conway Twitty – Danny Boy (Bass Tab)
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As recorded by Conway Twitty
(From the 1959 Album SATURDAY NIGHT WITH CONWAY TWITTY)
Words and Music by Fred Weatherly
Transcribed by Slowhand
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Blackie Preston - Upright Bass'
1st Verse
Freely Q=104
4/4
Gtr I
Wx15
|---------|
|---------|
|---------|
|---------|
In time Q=172
Q E Q E Q Q E Q E Q Q E Q E Q q Q H
|--------------|--------------|--------------|------------||
|--------------|--------------|--------------|------------||
|-7--7-7--7-7--|-7--7-7--7-7--|-7--7-7--7-7--|-7----------||
|--------------|--------------|--------------|------------||
1st & 2nd Verses
$
Q. q Q. Q. q Q. Q. q Q. Q. q Q.
|------9-------|------9-------|------9-------|------9--------|
|--------------|--------------|--------------|---------------|
|-7------------|-7------------|-7------------|-7-------------|
|--------------|--------------|--------------|---------------|
Q. q Q. Q. q Q. Q E E E E Q q Q H
|------9-------|------9-------|---------------|------------|
|--------------|--------------|----------9-9--|------------|
|-7------------|-7------------|---------------|------------|
|--------------|--------------|-7--7-7--------|-7----------|
q E q Q. q E q Q. q E q Q. q E q Q.
|------9-------|------9-------|------9-------|------9--------|
|--------------|--------------|--------------|---------------|
|-7------------|-7------------|-7------------|-7-------------|
|--------------|--------------|--------------|---------------|
q E Q. Q q Q q Q Q Q E Q. q Q H
|------9-------|-------------|---------9----|------------|
|--------------|-------------|--------------|------------|
|-7------------|-------------|----7---------|-7----------|
|--------------|-5-----7-----|--------------|------------|
q E E Q q Q. q Q. Q Q E Q. q E q Q.
|-----------9--|--------------|---------9----|------9--------|
|--------------|------7-------|--------------|---------------|
|-7----7-------|--------------|----7---------|-7-------------|
|--------------|-5------------|--------------|---------------|
Q q E q E Q. q Q. W Q. q Q.
|---------9----|--------------|----------|---------------|
|--------------|------7-------|----------|------9--------|
|----7---------|--------------|----------|---------------|
|--------------|-5------------|----------|-7-------------|
q E q Q. Q. q Q. q E q Q.
|------9-------|--------------|------9-------|
|--------------|------7-------|--------------|
|-7------------|--------------|-7------------|
|--------------|-5------------|--------------|
To Coda
q E q Q. q E q Q. W
|------6-------|------9-------|-------||
|--------------|--------------|-------||
|-4------------|-7------------|-------||
|--------------|--------------|-------||
Guitar Solo
Q. q Q. Q. q Q. Q. q Q. Q. q Q.
|------9-------|------9-------|------9-------|------9--------|
|--------------|--------------|--------------|---------------|
|-7------------|-7------------|-7------------|-7-------------|
|--------------|--------------|--------------|---------------|
Q. q Q. Q. q Q. Q. q Q. Q. q Q.
|------9-------|------9-------|------9-------|------9--------|
|--------------|--------------|--------------|---------------|
|-7------------|-7------------|-7------------|-7-------------|
|--------------|--------------|--------------|---------------|
Q. q Q. Q. q Q. Q. q Q. Q. q Q.
|--------------|--------------|------9-------|------9--------|
|------9-------|------9-------|--------------|---------------|
|--------------|--------------|-7------------|-7-------------|
|-7------------|-7------------|--------------|---------------|
Q. q Q. Q. q Q. Q. q Q.
|------9-------|------9-------|------9-------|
|--------------|--------------|--------------|
|-7------------|-7------------|-7------------|
|--------------|--------------|--------------|
D.S. al Coda
H H Q. q Q. q Q H
|-----------|------9-------|------------||
|-----------|--------------|------------||
|-----------|-7------------|-7----------||
|-5----7----|--------------|------------||
Outro
&
q E q Q. q E q Q. q E q Q.
|------9-------|------9-------|------9-------|
|--------------|--------------|--------------|
|-7------------|-7------------|-7------------|
|--------------|--------------|--------------|
q E q Q. q E q Q. q E E Q q
|--------------|--------------|-----------9--|
|------7-------|------9-------|--------------|
|--------------|--------------|-7----7-------|
|-5------------|-7------------|--------------|
q E E Q q q E E Q q q E q Q.
|-----------9--|-----------9--|------9-------*|
|--------------|--------------|--------------*|
|-7----7-------|-7----7-------|-7------------*|
|--------------|--------------|--------------*|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