Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble – Honey Bee (Bass Tab)
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HONEY BEE (Bassline)
As recorded by Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble
(From the 1984 Album COULDN'T STAND THE WEATHER)
Words and Music by Stevie Ray Vaughan
Transcribed by Slowhand
Gtr I (Eb Ab Db Gb) - 'Tommy Shannon - Bass / 1/2 step down'
Intro
Q=120(8=s8)
4/4
Gtr I (1/2 step down)
W W E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------|----------|-------------------|------------------||
|----------|----------|-------------------|------------------||
|----------|----------|-7-(7)-------------|-------------5-7--||
|----------|----------|-------4-4-5-5-6-6-|-7-7-5-6-7-7------||
1st Verse
q Q E E E E q Q E E E E q Q E E E E q Q E E E E
|---------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|---------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|---------------|-7-------(7)-----|-7-------(7)-----|-7-------(7)------|
|-0-------0-3-3-|-------------3-3-|-------------3-3-|-------------3-3--|
q Q E E E E q Q E E E E q Q H H E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|------------|---------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|------------|---------------||
|-7-------(7)-----|-7-------(7)-----|------------|--------7------||
|-------------3-3-|-------------3-3-|-7----------|----------3-3--||
Bridge
|-3-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-------------------|
|---------------4-x-|-------------4-(4)-|
|-----4-4-4-7-7-----|-----3-4-7-7-------|
|-5-5---------------|-5-5---------------||-3-| |-3-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------------|-----------------------| |-----7-(7)-------7-(7)-|-----7-(7)-------7-(7)-| |-----------------------|-----------------------| |-5-5-------5-5-5-------|-5-5-------5-5-5-------|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E q Q H H E E E E E |-----------------------|---------------------|------------|----------------|| |-----7-(7)-------7-(7)-|-------7-(7)---------|------------|----------------|| |-----------------------|-------------------5-|------------|----------5-6-7-|| |-5-5-------5-5-5-------|-5-5-5-------5-5-----|-7----------|--------7-------||
Guitar Solo
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
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 |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |---------7-7-7-5-7-|---------7-7-7-5-7-|---------7-7-7-5-7-| |-0-0-3-0-----------|-0-0-3-0-----------|-0-0-3-0-----------|
|-3-| |-3-|
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 |-----------------|-------------------|-------------------| |-----------------|---------7-7-7-5-7-|---------7-7-7-5-7-| |---------7-7-5-7-|-----3-------------|-----3-------------| |-0-0-3-0---------|-5-5---5-----------|-5-5---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 |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-------------7-7-| |---------7-7-5-7-|---------7-7-5-7-|-----6-6-9-9-----| |-0-0-3-0---------|-0-0-3-0---------|-7-7-------------| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-------------5-5-|-----------------|-----------------| |-----4-4-7-7-----|-7-------7-7-5-7-|---------7-7-5-7-| |-5-5-------------|---0-3-0---------|-0-0-3-0---------|
|-3-| |-3-|
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 |-------------------|-------------------|-----------------| |---------7-7-7-5-7-|---------7-7-7-5-7-|-----------------| |-----3-------------|-----3-------------|---------7-7-5-7-| |-5-5---5-----------|-5-5---5-----------|-0-0-3-0---------|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
E E E E E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------------|--------------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------|--------------------------|
|---------7-7-5-7-|-----------------------|--------------------------|
|-0-0-3-0---------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
Bridge
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-x-|
|---------7-7-5-7-|---------7-7-5-7-||-----3-4-7-7-----|
|-0-0-3-0---------|-0-0-3-0---------||-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
|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------4-x-|-------------4-----|-------------4-----|
|-----3-4-7-7-----|-----3-4-7-7---(7)-|-----3-4-7-7---(7)-|
|-5-5-------------|-5-5---------------|-5-5---------------|
|-3-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q H H E E E E E
|-------------------|-----------------|------------|----------------||
|-----7-(7)---------|-----------------|------------|----------------||
|-------------------|---------------5-|------------|----------5-6-7-||
|-5-5-------5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|-7----------|--------7-------||Outro Guitar Solo
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
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 |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |---------7-7-7-5-7-|---------7-7-7-5-7-|---------7-7-7-5-7-| |-0-0-3-0-----------|-0-0-3-0-----------|-0-0-3-0-----------|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
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 |-------------------|-----------------|---------------------| |-------------------|-------------5-5-|---------------7-7-7-| |---------7-7-7-5-7-|---------7-7-----|-----5-6-9-9-9-------| |-0-0-3-0-----------|-0-0-3-0---------|-7-7-----------------|
|-3-| |-3-|
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 |-------------------|-------------------|-----------------| |-------------------|-------------------|-----------------| |---------7-7-7-5-7-|---------7-7-7-5-7-|-----4-4-5-5-7-7-| |-0-0-3-0-----------|-0-0-3-0-----------|-5-5-------------|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
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 |-------------------|-------------------|---------------------| |-------------------|-------------------|---------------------| |-----6-6-7-7-7-9-9-|---------7-7-7-5-7-|---------7-7-7-5-6-7-| |-7-7---------------|-0-0-3-0-----------|-0-0-3-0-------------|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
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 S S E E |-------------------------|-----------------------|-------------------| |-------------------------|-----------------------|-------------------| |-------4-4-4-5-5-5-7-7-7-|-------6---6-7-7-7-9-9-|---------7-5---5h7-| |-5-5-5-------------------|-7-7-7---7-------------|-0-0-3-0-----7-----|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
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 |-------------------|---------------------|--------------------------| |-------------------|---------------------|--------------------------| |---------7-7-7-5-7-|-----4-4-5-5-5-7-7-7-|-------6---6---7---9-9-9--| |-0-0-3-0-----------|-5-5-----------------|-7-7-7---7---7---7--------|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
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 |-----------------|---------------------|-------------------------| |-----------------|---------------------|-------------------------| |---------7-7-5-7-|---------7-7-7-5-6-7-|-------------------------| |-0-0-3-0---------|-0-0-3-0-------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
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 |-------------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0---|---------7-7-7-5-7-|---------7-7-7-5-7-| |-----------------------3-|-0-0-3-0-----------|-0-0-3-0-----------|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
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 |-------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------| |-------------------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0---|---------7-7-5-7-| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------------3-|-0-0-3-0---------|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
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 E E |---------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |---------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |---------7-7-7-5-6-7-|-------------------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0---| |-0-0-3-0-------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------------2-|
|-3-| |-3-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +H +H. q |---------------------|----------------|-------------*| |---------------------|----------------|-------------*| |---------7-7-7-5-6-7-|-----6-7-(7)----|-(7)---------*| |-0-0-3-0-------------|-0-0------------|----------0--*|
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