Small Faces – Sha La La La Lee (Bass Tab)

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SHA LA LA LA LEE (Bassline) As recorded by Small Faces (From the 1966 Album SMALL FACES) Words and Music by Kenny Lynch & Mort Shumann Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Ronnie Lane - Bass'

 Intro
  Q=135
 4/4
  Gtr I
  H..       E   H    +E  Q  E   H..       E   H    +E  Q  E
|-------------|---------------|-------------|----------------||
|-------------|---------------|-------------|----------------||
|-7---------7-|-7----(7)-7--7-|-7---------7-|-7----(7)-7--7--||
|-------------|---------------|-------------|----------------||

 1st Verse
  H..       E   H    H      Q  Q  E Q  E   Q  Q  Q.   E
|-------------|-----------|--------------|---------------|
|-------------|-----------|--------------|---------------|
|-7---------7-|------7----|--------------|-7--7----------|
|-------------|-7---------|-5--5--5-5--5-|-------7----7--|

  Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|-7----7-7----7-|--------7----7-|---------------|-7----7---------|
|---------------|-7----7--------|-5----5-7----7-|--------5----5--|

                                  2nd - 4th Verses
  Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q  Q      Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E
|---------------|--------------||----------------|----------------|
|---------------|--------------||o---------------|----------------|
|---------------|-7----7-------||o-7----7-7----7-|--------7----7--|
|-5----5-7----7-|--------5--7--||----------------|-7----7---------|

  Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|-7----7--------|-7----7-7----7-|--------7----7--|
|-5----5-5----5-|--------7----7-|---------------|-7----7---------|

                                                 1.,2.
  Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q  Q
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
|---------------|-7----7--------|---------------|-7----7-7--8---||
|-5----5-7----7-|--------5----5-|-5----5-7----7-|---------------||

 Bridge
  Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|-9----9--------|-9----9--------|--------9----9-|--------9----8--|
|--------9----9-|--------9----9-|-7----7--------|-7----7---------|

  Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E H      Q  Q  H      Q  Q  H
|---------------|-------------|------------|------------|
|---------------|-------------|------------|------------|
|-9----9--------|-9----9------|------------|------------|
|--------9----9-|--------9----|----7--7----|----7--7----|

                                                        Outro
                                       3.
  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E  3x E Q  E E Q  E    E E E E +E  E E E
|-----------------|------------------||---------------||--------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------o||---------------||--------------------|
|-----------------|-------------4-6-o||-7-7--7-7-7--7-||-7-4---7-(7)-4---4--|
|-5h7-7-7-5h7-7-7-|-5h7-7-7-7-7------||---------------||-----7---------7----|

  Q  Q  Q  E E   E E E E +E  E E E   Q  Q  Q  Q    H.      Q
|--------------|-------------------|-------------|-------------|
|--------------|-------------------|-------------|-------------|
|--------------|-7-4---7-(7)-4---4-|-------------|-------------|
|-5--5--7--7-7-|-----7---------7---|-5--5--7--7--|-7-----------|

  H    Q  Q     W          +H     Q  Q      E E E E +E  E E E
|-------------|----------|--------------||---------------------|
|-------------|----------|--------------||o--------------------|
|-------------|----------|-----------5--||o-7-4---7-(7)-4---4--|
|---------2/--|-7--------|-(7)----------||------7---------7----|

  Q  Q  Q  Q   3x W          +H.      Q     W
|--------------||----------|--------------|------|
|-------------o||----------|--------------|------|
|-------------o||----------|--------------|------|
|-5--5--7--7---||-7--------|-(7)------2/--|-7----|

  +W             E E E E +E  E E E   Q  Q  Q  Q   3x
|------------||--------------------|--------------||
|------------||o-------------------|-------------o||
|------------||o-7-4---7-(7)-4---4-|-------------o||
|-(7)--------||------7---------7---|-5--5--7--7---||

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