Free – Oh I Wept (Bass Tab)

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As recorded by Free (From the 1970 Album FIRE AND WATER) Words and Music by Paul Rodgers & Paul Kossoff Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Andy Fraser - Bass'
  [Intro]       [1st Verse]
  Q=70
  4/4
  Gtr I
  Wx4           Wx4
G|------------||--------||
D|------------||--------||
A|------------||--------||
E|------------||--------||

    S  S  S  S  S S  E  +H
G|-21p19-----------------------|
D|-------21-19-17---16-(16)----|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|

    S  S  S  S  S  S  E  +H        +H     H      Wx3
G|------------------------------|--------------|--------||
D|-------19----17p16-14-(14)----|-(14)---------|--------||
A|-15h16----16------------------|--------------|--------||
E|------------------------------|--------------|--------||

 [Chorus]
   E E E E Q  +S  S E   E S S E E E E S S E   E S S E E E S S E E
G|--------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D|-----9------------8-|---------------------|-------9---------8---|
A|----------------8---|-------4---7---------|-----9---------8-----|
E|-7-------6--(6)-----|-5---5---------4-5---|-7---------6---------|

   E S S E E E E  S  S E   E S S E E E S S E E   E S S E E E E E S S
G|-----------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D|-------7-------14-11\--|-------9---------8---|-------7-------------|
A|-----7-----------------|-----9---------8-----|-----7-----------5-6-|
E|-5---------0-0---------|-7---------6---------|-5---------0-0-0-----|

                        2/4       4/4
   E S S E E E S S E E   E E E E   H.       S S  S S   W
G|---------------------|---------|-------------------|-9----|
D|-------9---------8---|-----7---|------------9-11---|------|
A|-----9---------8-----|---------|---------11--------|------|
E|-7---------6---------|-5-------|-0-----------------|------|

                                          [2nd Verse]
   H.      S S E    Q.   E +E   S S +Q      Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E
G|---------9-7---|----------------9-(9)--||--------7------|-9--------------|
D|---------------|-11\---9-(9)-11--------||-9------5------|-7------9-------|
A|---------------|-----------------------||-7-------------|--------7-------|
E|---------------|-----------------------||---------------|----------------|

   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   S S S S S S  E  +H       Q.   E H
G|--------7------|-9-------------|---------9---11-(11)----|-9-----------|
D|-9------5------|-7------9------|-----6-9-----12-(12)----|-7-----------|
A|-7-------------|--------7------|---7--------------------|-------------|
E|---------------|---------------|-0----------------------|--------0----|

                                          [Chorus]
   Q.   E Q.   E    Q.   E S S S S S S E    E E E E E S S E E
G|--------7------|--9--------------9-7---||--------------------|
D|-9------5------|-11------9-9-9-9-------||-----9---------8----|
A|---------------|---------7-7-7-7-----5-||-------------8------|
E|-0-------------|---------0-0-0-0-------||-7-------6----------|

   E S S E E E E S S E   E E E E S S E Q    E S S E E E E E E
G|---------------------|------------------|--------------------|
D|-------7-------------|-----9-------8----|--------------------|
A|-----7---------------|-----------8------|-------4---7---7----|
E|-5---------0-0---4-5-|-7-------6--------|-5---5--------------|

   E S S E E E S S E E   E E S S S S Q  S S S S   E S S E E E S S E E
G|---------------------|------------------------|---------------------|
D|-------9---------8---|-----7------------------|-------9---------8---|
A|-----9---------8-----|-------7----------------|-----9---------8-----|
E|-7---------6---------|-5-------5---0----4-5---|-7---------6---------|

             [Guitar Solo]
  2/4         4/4
   Q  S S E    S S S S S S  E  +H        E S S S S E +H       E S S E E E E E E
G|----------||---------9---11-(11)\----|--------------------|-------9-------9-7-|
D|----------||-----6-9-----12-(12)\----|--------------------|-------------------|
A|----------||---7---------------------|--------------------|-7---7-----7-------|
E|-5----5-3-||-0-----------------------|-5---5-3h5-0-(0)----|-------------------|

   Q  E E +H       S S S S S S  E  +H
G|---------------|---------9---11-(11)----|
D|---------------|-----6-9-----12-(12)----|
A|---------------|---7--------------------|
E|-5--3-0-(0)----|-0----------------------|

    Q   E E +H       E E E E E E S S  E
G|--9\-------------|-----9-------9-7------|
D|-11\-------------|----------------------|
A|-----------------|-7-------7-------10\--|
E|------3-0-(0)----|----------------------|

  2/4         4/4
   E S S E E   +W           +W            Q  E  E  +H
G|-----------|------------|------------|-13----12-(12)----|
D|-----------|------------|------------|------------------|
A|-----------|------------|------------|------------------|
E|-5---5-3-0-|-(0)--------|-(0)--------|------------------|

              [3rd Verse]
    W            Q.   E  Q.   E    Q.   E Q.   E    Q.   E  Q.   E
G|-----------||-----------------|----------------|------------------|
D|-14--------||-14------12------|-11-------------|-14------12-------|
A|-----------||-----------------|---------7------|------------------|
E|-----------||-----------------|--------------0-|------------------|

    Q.   E Q  S S E   S S S S S S  E  +H
G|------------------|---------9---11-(11)----|
D|-11---------------|-----6-9-----12-(12)----|
A|---------7--4-2---|---7--------------------|
E|----------------4-|-0----------------------|

   E. S E E +H       Q.   E +Q.   E
G|-6--6------------|-9----7-(7)------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-5--5-3-0-(0)----|-----------------|

   Q.   E Q.   E   H     Q.   E
G|-6-------------|--------------|
D|---------------|------12------|
A|--------7------|--------------|
E|---------------|-0------------|

                               [Chorus]
    Q.   E  a  E E  S  S  S S    E E E E E E S S E
G|---------13h14---14p13------||--------------------|
D|-11--------------------14---||---------8---7------|
A|----------------------------||---------------8----|
E|----------------------------||-7---7-----------6--|

   E S S S S S S E E S S S S   E S S E E E S S E E   E E S S E Q  S  S E
G|---------------------------|---------------------|--------------9-------|
D|---------------------------|-------9---------8---|-----7----------11----|
A|-------4-5---7-------------|-----9---------8-----|-------7--------------|
E|-5---5-----------0-4-5-6---|-7---------6---------|-5--------------------|

                                            ritardando H.=H
   E. S E E E S S E E   Q  E E E E S S S S   E S S E E E S S E E
G|--------------------|--------------------|---------------------|
D|------9---------8---|----------6---------|-------9---------8---|
A|----9---------8-----|--------------9-7---|-----9---------8-----|
E|----------6---------|-5----5-----------9-|-7---------6---------|

   Q.   E H      +W           +W
G|-------------|------------|--------*|
D|-------------|------------|--------*|
A|-------------|------------|--------*|
E|-5------0----|-(0)--------|-(0)----*|
************************************ 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 | /\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") | h - hammer-on | p - pull-off ************************************