The Rolling Stones – Stupid Girl (Bass Tab)
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STUPID GIRL (Bassline)
As recorded by The Rolling Stones
(From the 1966 Album AFTERMATH)
Words and Music by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards
Transcribed by Slowhand
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Bill Wyman - Bass'
Intro
Q=128
4/4
Gtr I
W W W W
|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|------|
1st, 3rd, 5th & 7th Verses
$
$$
W E E Q E E E E E Q E +E E E E E E Q E Q E
|----------||------4------4-4-|---4--------4---4-|-----4----4-----|
|----------||o-2-2----2-2-----|-2----------------|-2-2------------|
|----------||o----------------|------2-(2)---2---|--------2----0--|
|----------||-----------------|------------------|----------------|
E Q E +E E E E E E Q E E E E E Q E +E E E E E E Q E Q E
|-2----------------|-----4------4-4-|---4--------4---4-|-----4----4-----|
|------2-(2)-2-----|-2-2----2-2-----|-2----------------|-2-2------------|
|---0----------2-2-|----------------|------2-(2)---2---|--------2----0--|
|------------------|----------------|------------------|----------------|
2nd, 4th, 6th & 8th Verses
E Q E +E E E E Q Q E Q E Q Q E Q E Q Q E Q E
|-2----------------||-2--2--4-2----|--------------|-2--2--4-2-----|
|------2-(2)-2-----||--------------|-2--2--4-2--0-|---------------|
|---0----------2-2-||------------0-|--------------|------------0--|
|------------------||--------------|--------------|---------------|
Q Q E Q E Q Q E Q E Q Q E Q E E E E E E E E E
|--------------|-2--2--4-2----|--------------|-----4-4-----4----|
|-2--2--4-2--0-|--------------|-2--2--4-2--0-|-2-2--------------|
|--------------|------------0-|--------------|---------2-2---0--|
|--------------|--------------|--------------|------------------|
1.
To Coda
To Coda
E Q E +E E E E E E E E E Q E E Q E +E E E E
|-2----------------|-----4-4---4-----|-2-----------------||
|------2-(2)-2-----|-2-2----------0--|------2-(2)-2-2---o||
|---0----------2-2-|---------2-------|---0------------2-o||
|------------------|-----------------|-------------------||
Bridge
2.
E Q E +E E E E E Q E +E Q E E Q E +E Q E E Q E +E Q E
|-2----------------||-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|------2-(2)-2-2---||-----------------|-----------------|-4-4--4-(4)-4--4--|
|---0------------2-||-4-4--4-(4)-4--4-|-4-4--4-(4)-4--4-|------------------|
|------------------||-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
E Q E +E Q E E Q E +E Q E E Q E +E Q E Q Q E Q E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-4--4--4-4--4--|
|-4-4--4-(4)-4--4-|-4-4--4-(4)-4--4-|-4-4--4-(4)-4--4-|---------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
Interlude
D.S. al Coda &
Q Q E Q. Q E E +E E E E Q E E E Q E Q E E Q E E
|-4--4--4-4----||-2--2-------------||---------------|----------------|
|--------------||------2-(2)-2-2---||-2--2-2--------|----------------|
|--------------||----------------2-||--------4-4--4-|-4--4-4-4--4----|
|--------------||------------------||---------------|-------------4--|
E Q E +E Q E E Q E +E Q E E Q E +E Q E E Q E +E Q E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-4-4--4-(4)-4----|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|---------------2-|-4-4--4-(4)-4--4-|-4-4--4-(4)-4--4-|-4-4--4-(4)-4-----|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------4--|
Outro
D.S.S. al Dbl. Coda &&
Q E E Q Q Q E E +E Q E E Q E +H +W
|--------------|-4----4-(4)-4--4--||-2-------------|--------*|
|-4--4-4-4--4--|------------------||------2-(2)----|-(2)----*|
|--------------|------------------||---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