Tab Bass B.B. King – Cryin wont help you Versi 1

CRYIN' WON'T HELP YOU (Bassline) As recorded by B.B. King (From the 1956 Album SINGIN' THE BLUES) Words and Music by Hudson "Tampa Red" Whittacker Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Red Callender - Upright Bass' Intro Q=98(8=s8) 4/4 Gtr I Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q |----------2--|-5--2--------|----------2--|-5--2---------| |----2--5-----|-------5--2--|----2--5-----|-------5--2---| |-3-----------|-------------|-3-----------|--------------| |-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q |-------------|-------------|----------2--|-5--2--------| |----------0--|-3--0--------|----2--5-----|-------5--2--| |----0--3-----|-------3--0--|-3-----------|-------------| |-1-----------|-------------|-------------|-------------| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q |-------------|-------------|----------2--|-5--2--------|| |----------2--|----------0--|----2--5-----|-------5--2--|| |----2--5-----|----0--3-----|-3-----------|-------------|| |-3-----------|-1-----------|-------------|-------------|| 1st - 4th Verses $ $$ Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q ||-----------2--|-5--2--------|----------2--|-5--2---------| ||o----2--5-----|-------5--2--|----2--5-----|-------5--2---| ||o-3-----------|-------------|-3-----------|--------------| ||--------------|-------------|-------------|--------------| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q |-------------|-------------|----------2--|-5--2--------| |----------0--|-3--0--------|----2--5-----|-------5--2--| |----0--3-----|-------3--0--|-3-----------|-------------| |-1-----------|-------------|-------------|-------------| 1. To Coda To Coda Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q |-------------|-------------|----------2--|-5--2---------|| |----------2--|----------0--|----2--5-----|-------5--2--o|| |----2--5-----|----0--3-----|-3-----------|-------------o|| |-3-----------|-1-----------|-------------|--------------|| 2. D.S. al Coda & Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q |----------2--|-5--2--------||----------2--|-5--2--------|| |----2--5-----|-------5--2--||----2--5-----|-------5--2--|| |-3-----------|-------------||-3-----------|-------------|| |-------------|-------------||-------------|-------------|| Guitar Solo Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q |----------2--|-5--2--------|----------2--|-5--2--------| |----2--5-----|-------5--2--|----2--5-----|-------5--2--| |-3-----------|-------------|-3-----------|-------------| |-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q |-------------|-------------|----------2--|-5--2--------| |----------0--|-3--0--------|----2--5-----|-------5--2--| |----0--3-----|-------3--0--|-3-----------|-------------| |-1-----------|-------------|-------------|-------------| D.S.S. al Dbl. Coda Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q |-------------|-------------|----------2--|-5--2--------|| |----------2--|----------0--|----2--5-----|-------5--2--|| |----2--5-----|----0--3-----|-3-----------|-------------|| |-3-----------|-1-----------|-------------|-------------|| && q Q H Q E E +H q Q H |------------|---------------|------------*| |------------|---------------|------------*| |-3----------|----4-3-(3)----|-3----------*| |------------|---------------|------------*| 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