Traveling Wilburys – Congratulations (Bass Tab)

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As recorded by Traveling Wilburys (From the 1988 Album TRAVELING WILBURYS VOL. 1) Words and Music by Traveling Wilburys Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Jeff "Otis Wilbury" Lynne - Bass'

[Intro]
 Q=70
 4/4                                             2/4
 Gtr I
   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q  E E   +H
G|---------------|---------------|---------------|--------||
D|-5----5--------|---------------|-5----5-3--3---|--------||
A|--------5----5-|-5----5-5----5-|-------------3-|-(3)----||
E|---------------|---------------|---------------|--------||

[Chorus]
   4/4
     Q.   E H      Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E H
G||--------------|---------------|---------------|-------------|
D||o-------------|-3----3-3----3-|-5----5-5----5-|-3-----------|
A||o-3----3-3----|---------------|---------------|------3-3----|
E||--------------|---------------|---------------|-------------|

   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E H      Q.   E H
G|---------------|---------------|-------------|-------------||
D|---------------|-3----3-3----3-|-------------|-3-----------||
A|-3----3-3----3-|---------------|-5----5-5----|------3-3----||
E|---------------|---------------|-------------|-------------||

[Verses 1 & 2]
   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E H
G|---------------|---------------|---------------|-------------|
D|--------5----5-|---------------|--------5----5-|-3-----------|
A|-3----3--------|-5----5-5----5-|-5----5--------|------3-3----|
E|---------------|---------------|---------------|-------------|

   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E
G|---------------|---------------|
D|--------5----5-|---------------|
A|-3----3--------|-5----5-5----5-|
E|---------------|---------------|

                  1.              2.
   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E H        Q.   E Q.   E
G|---------------|--------------||---------------|
D|--------5----5-|-3-----------o||-3----3-5----5-|
A|-5----5--------|------3-3----o||---------------|
E|---------------|--------------||---------------|

         [Chorus]
  2/4     4/4
   H       Q.   E H      Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E H
G|------||-------------|---------------|---------------|-------------|
D|-5----||-------------|-3----3-3----3-|-5----5-5----5-|-3-----------|
A|------||-3----3-3----|---------------|---------------|------3-3----|
E|------||-------------|---------------|---------------|-------------|

   Q.   E H      Q.   E H      Q.   E H
G|-------------|-------------|-------------|
D|-------------|-3-----------|-5----5-5----|
A|-5----5-5----|------3-3----|-------------|
E|-------------|-------------|-------------|

                [Outro]
   Q.   E H        Q.   E H      Q.   E Q.   E
G|-------------||--------------|----------------|
D|-3-----------||o-------------|-3----3-3----3--|
A|------3-3----||o-3----3-3----|----------------|
E|-------------||--------------|----------------|

   Q.   E H      Q.   E H        Q.   E Q.   E
G|-------------|--------------||---------------|
D|-5----5-5----|-3----3------o||--------5----5-|
A|-------------|--------3----o||-3----3--------|
E|-------------|--------------||---------------|

   Q.   E H      Q.   E H      E E E E +H       +W
G|-------------|-------------|----------------|--------*|
D|-------------|--------5----|-3-2-0----------|--------*|
A|-5----5-5----|-5----5------|-------3-(3)----|-(3)----*|
E|-------------|-------------|----------------|--------*|

************************************ Duration Legend W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; a - acciaccatura; + - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; 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. Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration). | +() - note tied to previous | | - bar | || - double bar | ||o - repeat start | o|| - repeat end **************************************