The Beach Boys – All Summer Long (Bass Tab)

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As recorded by The Beach Boys (From the 1964 Album ALL SUMMER LONG) Words and Music by Brian Wilson & Mike Love Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Ray Pohlman - Bass'
              1st & 2nd Verses
  Q=138(8=s8)
 4/4
  Gtr I
  W            E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|----------||------------------|-----------------|------------------|
|----------||o---------4-4-6-4-|---------4-4-6-4-|---------7-7-9-7--|
|----------||o-2-2-6-6---------|-2-2-6-6---------|-5-5-9-9----------|
|----------||------------------|-----------------|------------------|

  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
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|---------7-7-9-7-|---------6-6---6-|---------6-6---6-|-----------------|
|-5-5-9-9---------|-4-4-7-7-----7---|-4-4-7-7-----7---|---------4-4---4-|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-2-2-6-6-----6---|

  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
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|---------4-4-6-4-|---------4-4-6-4-|---------7-7-9-7-|
|-----------------|-2-2-6-6---------|-2-2-6-6---------|-5-5-9-9---------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

  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
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|---------7-7-9-7-|---------6-6---6-|-----------------|-----------------|
|-5-5-9-9---------|-4-4-7-7-----7---|---------4-4-----|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-2-2-6-6-----6-6-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|

                    Bridge
  1.
  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-||---------2-2-4-2-|---------2-2-4-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-----------------||-0-0-4-4---------|-0-0-4-4---------|-----------------|

  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
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|---------2-2-4-2-|---------2-2-4-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
|-----------------|-0-0-4-4---------|-0-0-4-4---------|-----------------|

                                                         2.
  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
|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||-----------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o||-----------------||
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-----------------|-------------1-1-o||-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-||
|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-4-4------||-----------------||

 Interlude
  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
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|---------2-2-4-2-|---------2-2-4-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-0-0-4-4---------|-0-0-4-4---------|-----------------|-----------------|

  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
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|---------2-2-4-2-|---------2-2-4-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
|-0-0-4-4---------|-0-0-4-4---------|-----------------|-----------------|

                                      3rd Verse
  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
|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------||---------4-4-6-4-|---------4-4-6-4-|
|-----------------|-------------1-1-||-2-2-6-6---------|-2-2-6-6---------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-4-4-----||-----------------|-----------------|

  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
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|---------7-7-9-7-|---------7-7-9-7-|---------6-6---6-|-----------------|
|-5-5-9-9---------|-5-5-9-9---------|-4-4-7-7-----7---|---------4-4---4-|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-2-2-6-6-----6---|

                                       Outro
  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E     E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------||------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------||o---------4-4-6-4-|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-||o-2-2-6-6---------|
|-----------------|-----------------||------------------|

  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E  3x
|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
|---------4-4-6-4-|---------7-7-9-7-|---------7-7-9-7-o||
|-2-2-6-6---------|-5-5-9-9---------|-5-5-9-9---------o||
|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
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