James Brown – Make It Funky Part 1 (Bass Tab)

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MAKE IT FUNKY, PT. 1 (Bassline) As recorded by James Brown (From the 1971 Album SOUL CLASSICS) Words and Music by James Brown & Charles Bobbitt Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Fred Thomas - Bass'
  Intro
  Q=97
  4/4
   Gtr I
   Wx4
G|--------||
D|--------||
A|--------||
E|--------||

    Verses
     E E E S S +Q.   S S   E E E S S +Q.   S S
G||----------------------|---------------------|
D||o---------------------|---------------------|
A||o-5-5-5---5-(5)---3-4-|-5-5-5---5-(5)---3-4-|
E||----------------------|---------------------|

   E E E S S +Q.   S S   E E E S S +Q.   S S 10x
G|---------------------|----------------------||
D|---------------------|---------------------o||
A|-5-5-5-x-5-(5)---3-4-|-5-5-5-x-5-(5)---3-4-o||
E|---------------------|----------------------||

    Bridge
     E E E E H      E E E E H      E E E E H      E E E E H     9x
G||---------------|--------------|--------------|---------------||
D||o-3-4-5--------|-3-4-5--------|-3-4-5--------|-3-4-5--------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 | x - muted ************************************