The Supremes – You Cant Hurry Love (Bass Tab)
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YOU CAN'T HURRY LOVE (Bassline)
As recorded by The Supremes
(From the 1966 Album SUPREMES A' GO-GO )
Words and Music by Edward Holland, Lamont Dozier & Brian Holland
Transcribed by Slowhand
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'James Jamerson - Bass'
Intro
Q=100(16=s16)
4/4
Gtr I
E E E S S +S E S E E E E E S S +S E S S S S S
|-----------------------|---------------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------------|
|-1-1-1---1-(1)-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1---1-(1)-1-1-1---1---|
|-----------------------|---------------------1---1-|
E E E S S +S E S S S S S
|----------------------------||
|----------------------------||
|-1-1-1---1-(1)-1-1-1---1----||
|---------------------1---1--||
1st Verse
E E E S S +S E S E S S E E E S S +S E S E S S E E E S S +S E S E S S
|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-----------------------0-|-1-1---------------------|-----------------------0--|
|-1-1-1---1-(1)-1-1-1-1---|-----1---1-(1)-1-1-1-1-3-|-5-5----------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-----3---3-(3)-3-3-3-3----|
Chorus
E E E S S +S S E E E E E E S S +S E S E S S E E E S S +S E S E S S
|-----------------------||-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-1-1-1---3-(3)-3-------||-----------------------0-|-1-1---------------------|
|---------------------0-||-1-1-1---1-(1)-1-1-1-1---|-----1---1-(1)-1-1-1-1-3-|
|-----------------1-3---||-------------------------|-------------------------|
E E E S S +S E S E S S E E E S S +S S E E E E E E S S +S E S E S S
|-------------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------------0-|-1-1-1---3-(3)-3-------|-----------------------0-|
|-5-5---------------------|---------------------0-|-1-1-1---1-(1)-1-1-1-1---|
|-----3---3-(3)-3-3-3-3---|-----------------1-3---|-------------------------|
E E E S S +S E S E S S E E E S S +S E S E S S
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-1-1---------------------|-----------------------0-|
|-----1---1-(1)-1-1-1-1-3-|-5-5---------------------|
|-------------------------|-----3---3-(3)-3-3-3-3---|
E E E. S +S S S S E S S
|---------------------------||
|-1-1-1--3-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-1--||
|---------------------------||
|---------------------------||
Bridge
E E E S S +S E S S S S S
||----------------------------|
||o---------------------------|
||o-5-5-5---5-(5)-5-5-5---5---|
||----------------------5---5-|
E E E S S +S E S S S S S E E E S S +S E S S S S S
|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-------------------------3-|-5-5-5---5-(5)-5---5---5-----|
|-5-5-5---5-(5)-5-5-5---5---|-----------------5---5---5---|
|---------------------5-----|-----------------------------|
E E E S S +S E S S S S S
|---------------------------|
|-5-5-5---5-(5)-5---5---5-3-|
|-----------------5---5-----|
|---------------------------|
E E E S S +S E S S S S S E E E S S +S E S S S S S
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|-1-1-1---1-(1)-1-1-1---1---|-1-1-1---1-(1)-1-1-1---1-2-|
|---------------------1---1-|---------------------1-----|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
E E E S S +S E S S S S S E E E S S +S S S S E E
|---------------------------|-------------------------||
|-3-3-3---3-(3)-3---3---0-3-|---------3-(3)-----------||
|-----------------3---3-----|-------3-------3-------0-||
|---------------------------|-1-1-1-----------1-1-3---||
Chorus
E E E S S +S E S E S S E E E S S +S E S E S S E E E S S +S E S E S S
|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-----------------------0-|-1-1---------------------|-----------------------0--|
|-1-1-1---1-(1)-1-1-1-1---|-----1---1-(1)-1-1-1-1-3-|-5-5----------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-----3---3-(3)-3-3-3-3----|
E E E S S +S S E E E E E E S S +S E S E S S E E E S S +S E S E S S
|-----------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-1-1-1---3-(3)-3-------|-----------------------0-|-1-1---------------------|
|---------------------0-|-1-1-1---1-(1)-1-1-1-1---|-----1---1-(1)-1-1-1-1-3-|
|-----------------1-3---|-------------------------|-------------------------|
E E E S S +S E S E S S
|-------------------------|
|-----------------------0-|
|-5-5---------------------|
|-----3---3-(3)-3-3-3-3---|
1. 2.
E E E. S +S S S S E S S E E E S S +S E S E S S
|---------------------------||--------------------------|
|-1-1-1--3-(3)-3-3-3---3-1-o||-1-1-1---3-(3)-3-3--------|
|--------------------------o||-----------------------0--|
|--------------------1------||-------------------1-3----|
E E E S S +S E S S S S S
|---------------------------||
|---------------------------||
|-1-1-1---1-(1)-1-1-1---1---||
|---------------------1---1-||
2nd Verse
E E E S S +S E S E S S E E E S S +S E S E S S
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------------0-|-1-1---------------------|
|-1-1-1---1-(1)-1-1-1-1---|-----1---1-(1)-1-1-1-1-3-|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
E E E S S +S E S E S S E E E S S +S S E E E E E E S S +S E S E S S
|-------------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------------0-|-1-1-1---3-(3)-3-------|-----------------------0-|
|-5-5---------------------|---------------------0-|-1-1-1---1-(1)-1-1-1-1---|
|-----3---3-(3)-3-3-3-3---|-----------------1-3---|-------------------------|
E E E S S +S E S E S S E E E S S +S E S E S S E E E S S +S S E E E
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|
|-1-1---------------------|-----------------------0-|-1-1-1---3-(3)-3-------|
|-----1---1-(1)-1-1-1-1-3-|-5-5---------------------|---------------------0-|
|-------------------------|-----3---3-(3)-3-3-3-3---|-----------------1-3---|
E E E S S +S E S E S S E E E S S +S E S E S S E E E S S +S E S E S S
|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-----------------------0-|-1-1---------------------|-----------------------0--|
|-1-1-1---1-(1)-1-1-1-1---|-----1---1-(1)-1-1-1-1-3-|-5-5----------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-----3---3-(3)-3-3-3-3----|
E E E S S +S E S E S S
|-------------------------||
|-1-1-1---3-(3)-3-3-3-3---||
|-----------------------0-||
|-------------------------||
Chorus
E E E S S +S E S E S S E E E S S +S E S E S S
|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-----------------------0-|-1-1----------------------|
|-1-1-1---1-(1)-1-1-1-1---|-----1---1-(1)-1-1-1-1-3--|
|-------------------------|--------------------------|
E E E S S +S E S E S S E E E S S +S S E E E E E E S S +S E S E S S
|-------------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------------0-|-1-1-1---3-(3)-3-------|-----------------------0-|
|-5-5---------------------|---------------------0-|-1-1-1---1-(1)-1-1-1-1---|
|-----3---3-(3)-3-3-3-3---|-----------------1-3---|-------------------------|
E E E S S +S E S E S S E E E S S +S E S E S S
|-------------------------|-------------------------*|
|-1-1---------------------|-----------------------0-*|
|-----1---1-(1)-1-1-1-1-3-|-5-5---------------------*|
|-------------------------|-----3---3-(3)-3-3-3-3---*|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