Otis Redding – Day Tripper (Bass Tab)

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As recorded by Otis Redding (From the 1966 Album COMPLETE & UNBELIEVABLE: THE OTIS REDDING DICTIONARY OF SOUL) Words and Music by John Lennon & Paul McCartney Arranged by Otis Redding Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Donald "Duck" Dunn - Bass'
 Intro
  Q=141
 4/4
  Gtr I
  H    Q  E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E +E  E +E  E   E E E E E E E E
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|-------------|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|
|-----------7-|-------7-------7-|-------5-(5)-6-(6)-7-|-------7-------7-|
|-------------|-5-5-----5-5-----|-5-5-----------------|-5-5-----5-5-----|

  E E E E +E  E +E  E   E E E E E E E E
|---------------------|-----------------|
|---------------------|-----------------|
|-------5-(5)-6-(6)-7-|-------7-------7-|
|-5-5-----------------|-5-5-----5-5-----|

  E E E E +E  E +E  E   E E E E E E E E
|---------------------|------------------|
|---------------------|------------------|
|-------5-(5)-6-(6)-7-|-------7-------7--|
|-5-5-----------------|-5-5-----5-5------|

                        Chorus
  E E E E +E  E +E  E    E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|---------------------||-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|---------------------||-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
|-------5-(5)-6-(6)-7-||-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-5-5-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|------------------|

  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E Q  E E Q
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-6------6-------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-6-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|---6------6-----|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----4------4---|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|

                                                  1st Verse
  E E Q  E E Q    E E Q  E E Q    E E Q  E E Q     Q  E E E E E E
|-4------4------|-6------6------|-4------4------||-----------------|
|---4------4----|---6------6----|---4------4----||------------2-0--|
|-----2------2--|-----4------4--|-----2------2--||----------2------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------||-0----3-4--------|

  +E  Q  Q  E E E   Q  E E E E E E   +E  Q  Q  E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-(0)----4----0---|------------2-0-|-(0)----4----0---|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
|-----2-----2---2-|----------2-----|-----2-----2---2-|------------------|
|-----------------|-0----3-4-------|-----------------|------------------|

  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   +E  Q  Q  Q  E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-|-(0)-0--0--0--2-|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|------------------|

                                                       Chorus
  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   +E  Q  Q  Q  E    E E E E E E E E
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|----------------||------------------|
|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-|-(0)-0--0--0--2-||-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
|-----------------|-----------------|----------------||------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|----------------||------------------|

  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-6-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|

                                                    2nd Verse
  E E E E E E E E   E E Q  E E Q    E E Q  E E Q     Q  E E E E E E
|-----------------|-6------6------|-4------4------||-----------------|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|---6------6----|---4------4----||------------2-0--|
|-----------------|-----4------4--|-----2------2--||----------2------|
|-----------------|---------------|---------------||-0----3-4--------|

  +E  Q  Q  E E E   Q  E E E E E E   +E  Q  Q  E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-(0)----4----0---|------------2-0-|-(0)----4----0---|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0--|
|-----2-----2---2-|----------2-----|-----2-----2---2-|------------------|
|-----------------|-0----3-4-------|-----------------|------------------|

  +E  Q  Q  Q  E   Q  E E E E E E   E Q  Q  Q  E   E E E E E E E E
|----------------|----------------|--------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
|-(0)-0--0--0--0-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0--0--0--2-|------------------|
|----------------|----------------|--------------|------------------|
|----------------|----------------|--------------|------------------|

                                                       Chorus
  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   +E  Q  Q  Q  E    E E E E E E E E
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|----------------||------------------|
|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-|-(0)-0--0--0--2-||-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
|-----------------|-----------------|----------------||------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|----------------||------------------|

  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-6-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
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                                                      Interlude
  E E E E E E E E   E E Q  E E Q    E E Q  E E E  E    E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-6------6------|-4------4--------||------------------|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|---6------6----|---4------4------||------------------|
|-----------------|-----4------4--|-----2------2-/7-||-------7-------7--|
|-----------------|---------------|-----------------||-5-5-----5-5------|

  E E E E +E  E +E  E   E E E E E E E E
|---------------------|-----------------|
|---------------------|-----------------|
|-------5-(5)-6-(6)-7-|-------7-------7-|
|-5-5-----------------|-5-5-----5-5-----|

  E E E E +E  E +E  E   E E E E E E E E
|---------------------|------------------|
|---------------------|------------------|
|-------5-(5)-6-(6)-7-|-------7-------7--|
|-5-5-----------------|-5-5-----5-5------|

  E E E E +E  E +E  E   E E E E E E E E
|---------------------|-----------------|
|---------------------|-----------------|
|-------5-(5)-6-(6)-7-|-------7-------7-|
|-5-5-----------------|-5-5-----5-5-----|

                        Chorus
  E E E E +E  E +E  E    E E E E E E E E
|---------------------||------------------|
|---------------------||-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
|-------5-(5)-6-(6)-7-||------------------|
|-5-5-----------------||------------------|

  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-6-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|

  E E E E E E E E   E E Q  E E Q    E E Q  E E Q    E E Q  E E Q
|-----------------|-6------6------|-4------4------|-6------6-------|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|---6------6----|---4------4----|---6------6-----|
|-----------------|-----4------4--|-----2------2--|-----4------4---|
|-----------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|

                   Outro
  E E Q  E E E E    E E E E E E E E   Q  Q  E E E E   Q  Q  E E E E
|-4------4-------||---------------0-|-2--2--2-2---2-|-----------0-1--|
|---4------4---1-||-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---|-----------2---|-2--2--2-2------|
|-----2------2---||-----------------|---------------|----------------|
|----------------||-----------------|---------------|----------------|

  Q  Q  E E E E   Q  Q  E E E E   Q  Q  E E E E   Q  Q  Q  E E
|-2--2--0-------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------2-0---|---------------|---------2-----|---------------|
|-------------2-|-----------2---|-0--0--4---4-2-|---------------|
|---------------|-0--0--0-4---4-|---------------|-0--4--4--0-4--|

  Q  Q  E E E E   Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  E E E E   Q  Q  Q  E E
|---------------|-------------|---------------|---------------*|
|---------2-----|-------------|---------------|---------------*|
|-0--0--4---4-2-|-------------|-0--0--2-0-----|---------------*|
|---------------|-0--0--0--0--|-----------3-2-|-0--0--0--0-0--*|
Duration Legend --------------- 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 ---------------- 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 ----------- | - 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