The Kinks – Wholl Be The Next In Line (Bass Tab)

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WHO'LL BE THE NEXT IN LINE (Bassline) As recorded by The Kinks (From the 1965 Album KINDA KINKS) Words and Music by Ray Davies Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Pete Quaife - Bass'

 Intro
  Q=170
 4/4
  Gtr I
  Q  E E +E  E Q    Q  E E +E  E Q    Q  E E +E  E Q    Q  E E +E  E Q
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||
|------3-(3)-2----|------3-(3)-2----|------3-(3)-2----|------3-(3)-2----||
|--------------5--|--------------5--|--------------5--|--------------5--||
|-3---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------||

   1st - 4th Verses
    $
    $$
    Q  E E +E  E Q    Q  E E +E  E Q    Q  E E +E  E Q    Q  E E +E  E Q
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
||o------3-(3)-2----|------3-(3)-2----|------3-(3)-2----|------3-(3)-2-----|
||o--------------5--|--------------5--|--------------5--|--------------5---|
||--3---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|-3----------------|

  Q  E E +E  E Q    Q  E E +E  E Q    Q  E E +E  E Q    Q  E E +E  E Q
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|------3-(3)-2----|------3-(3)-2----|------1-(1)-0----|------1-(1)-0----|
|--------------5--|--------------5--|--------------3--|--------------3--|
|-3---------------|-3---------------|-1---------------|-1---------------|

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

                   1.
          To Coda
  Q  E E +E  E Q    Q  E E +E  E Q    Q  E E +E  E Q
|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
|------0-(0)------|-----------------|-----------------o||
|------------4-2--|-----------------|-----------------o||
|-0---------------|-5----5-(5)-2-0--|-5----5-(5)-2-0---||

                                      Chorus
  2.,D.S.
  Q  E E +E  E Q    Q  E E +E  E Q     Q  E E +Q   Q
|-----------------|-----------------||----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------||------2-(2)--5--|
|-----------------|-----------------||-3--------------|
|-5----5-(5)-2-0--|-5----5-(5)-2-0--||----------------|

  Q  E E +Q   Q    Q  E E +Q   Q    Q  E E +Q   Q
|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|------2-(2)--5--|----------------|----------------|
|-3--------------|------2-(2)--5--|------2-(2)--5--|
|----------------|-3--------------|-3--------------|

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

                               D.S. &
                               D.S.
  Q  E E +E  E Q    Q  E E +E  E Q     Q  E E +E  E Q
|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|
|-5----5-(5)-2-0--|-5----5-(5)-2-0--||-5----5-(5)-2-0--|

  Q  E E +E  E Q    Q  E E +E  E Q    Q  E E +E  E Q
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------*|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------*|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------*|
|-5----5-(5)-2-0--|-5----5-(5)-2-0--|-5----5-(5)-2-0--*|

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