Tab Bass Eric Clapton – Merry christmas baby Versi 1

MERRY CHRISTMAS, BABY (Bassline) As recorded by Eric Clapton (From the 2018 Album HAPPY XMAS) Words and Music by Lou Baxter & Johnny Moore Arranged by Eric Clapton Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Nathan East - Bass' [Intro] Q=94 12/8 Gtr I W Q. +Q E H. G|--------------|---------------------| D|--------------|---------------------| A|--------------|-------------5-------| E|--------------|-5----(5)--5---------| H. Q. Q. H. +Q. E E E G|-------------------|----------------------| D|-------------------|-----------------0-2--| A|-3------------3----|---------------2------| E|---------3---------|-3-------(3)----------| [1st Verse] H. E E E E E E Q. +Q E Q. Q. G|---------------------||-----------------------| D|-5-------------------||------------------5----| A|---------5-5-5-3-3-3-||-------------5---------| E|---------------------||-3----(3)--3-----------| H. H. H. Q. Q E G|-----------------|----------------------| D|-----------------|---------0----2--3----| A|-3-------3-------|----------------------| E|-----------------|-3--------------------| H. Q. Q. H. H. G|-------------------|-----------------| D|--------------5----|-----------------| A|---------5---------|-3---------------| E|-3-----------------|---------3-------| H. H. Q. +Q E Q. E E E G|-----------------|---------------------------| D|-----------------|-----------5-0----2-3-4----| A|-3-------3-------|---------------------------| E|-----------------|-3----(3)------------------| Q. +Q E Q. Q. H. H. G|-----------------------|-----------------| D|-5----(5)--5-----------|-----------------| A|-----------------------|---------5-------| E|-------------7----6----|-5---------------| H. Q. +Q E H. Q. +E E E G|---------------------|-------------------------| D|---------------------|------------------3-4----| A|-3-------------------|---------5----(5)--------| E|---------0----(0)--1-|-3-----------------------| [2nd Verse] H. Q. Q. H. H. G|-------------------||-----------------| D|-5-----------------||-----------------| A|---------5----5----||---------5-------| E|-------------------||-3---------------| H. Q. Q. Q. +Q E Q. Q. G|-------------------|------------------------| D|-------------------|-------------0----2-----| A|-3------------3----|-----------2------------| E|---------3---------|-3----(3)---------------| Q. +Q E Q. +E E E H. Q. Q. G|--------------------------|-------------------| D|-----------5-5----(5)-----|-------------------| A|----------------------7-5-|-3-----------------| E|-3----(3)-----------------|---------3----5----| H. Q. Q. H. H. G|-------------------|---------------| D|-------------------|---------------| A|-3-------1----0----|---------5-----| E|-------------------|-3-------------| H. Q. Q. H. H. G|-------------------|-----------------| D|-------------------|-----------------| A|---------2----1----|-0-------5-------| E|-3-----------------|-----------------| Q. Q. Q. +Q E Q. +Q E Q E Q E G|-----------------------|--------------------------| D|------5----------------|--------------------------| A|-7---------3----(3)--1-|-----------2-3--3-4--5----| E|-----------------------|-3----(3)-----------------| [Guitar Solo] Q. +E E E Q. Q. Q. Q. Q. Q E G|------------------------||---------------------| D|------------------------||-5----5------------5-| A|--------------5----5----||-----------5----7----| E|-3----(3)-3-3-----------||---------------------| Q. +Q E Q. Q. Q. Q E Q. E E E G|-----------------------|-------------------------| D|-----------7-5---------|-5----5-------------0----| A|-3----(3)---------7----|---------7-5----2-3------| E|-----------------------|-------------------------| E E E E E E E E E E E E Q. +E E E Q. Q. G|-------------------------|------------------------| D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3---|--------------5----2----| A|-----------------------2-|-3----(3)-3-3-----------| E|-------------------------|------------------------| Q. +E E E Q. E E E Q. +Q E Q. Q E G|--------------0----------|--------------------------| D|-------------------2-3-4-|-5----(5)--5--------------| A|-3----(3)-3-3------------|-------------5----2--5----| E|-------------------------|--------------------------| H. Q. Q. Q. +Q E Q. Q. G|-------------------|-----------------------| D|-------------------|-----------------------| A|-------------------|-----------7-5----5----| E|-3-------7----6----|-5----(5)--------------| Q. +Q E Q. Q E E E E Q E E E E Q. G|-----------------------|------------------------| D|-----------------------|------------------------| A|-3----(3)--3-----------|----------2-3-3-3-3-----| E|-------------0----1--2-|-3-3-3-3----------------| [3rd Verse] Q E Q E Q. Q. H. Q. Q E G|---------------------||-------------------| D|---------------------||--------------5----| A|---------7-5----5----||---------5-------3-| E|-3--3-3--------------||-3-----------------| Q. +Q E Q. +Q E Q. +Q E Q. Q. G|-------------------------|------------------------| D|-------------------------|------------------------| A|-3----(3)----3----(3)--1-|-----------7-5----7-----| E|-----------3-------------|-3----(3)---------------| Q. +Q E Q. E E E H. Q. Q. G|------------------------|-------------------| D|------------------5-----|---------5----2----| A|-----------7-5------5-4-|-3-----------------| E|-3----(3)---------------|-------------------| H. Q. Q. H. Q. Q. G|-------------------|--------------------| D|-------------------|---------0----2-----| A|-3-----------------|--------------------| E|---------0----1----|-3------------------| Q. Q. Q. Q. H. Q. +Q E G|---------------------|---------------------| D|---------------------|---------------------| A|-----------2----3----|-5-----------------5-| E|-3----3--------------|---------5----(5)----| H. Q. Q. H. Q. E E E G|-------------------|-----------------------| D|---------5---------|----------------0-2----| A|-3------------3----|--------------2--------| E|-------------------|-3-------3-------------| [Outro Solo] Q. Q E E E E E E E Q. E E E Q. Q. G|-----------------------||----------------------| D|-5----5----------------||----------------------| A|---------7-5-5-5-5-5-5-||------------3----5----| E|-----------------------||-3----3-3-3-----------| Q. +Q E Q. Q E Q. Q. Q. +E E E G|-----------------------|---------------------------| D|-------------5---------|----------------------5----| A|-3----(3)--3------3----|-----------5----(5)-7------| E|---------------------2-|-3----3--------------------| Q. E E E E E E E E E Q. Q. Q. Q E Q. Q. Q. Q E G|------------------------|-------------------5-|----------------------| D|------------------------|-----------5----7----|-----------5----7--5--| A|--------------------1-2-|-3----3--------------|-3----3---------------| E|-3----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----|---------------------|----------------------| Q. Q. Q. E E E Q. Q. Q. Q. Q. +E E E H. G|----------------------|---------------------|--------------------| D|----------------2-3-4-|-5----5----5---------|--------------------| A|-----------5----------|----------------7----|-5----(5)-5-5-------| E|-3----3---------------|---------------------|--------------5-----| Q. Q. Q. Q. E E E E E E E E E E E E Q. Q E +H. G|---------------------|-------------------------|------------------*| D|---------------------|-------------------------|------------------*| A|-3-------------------|-------2-2-2-3-3-3-4-4-4-|-5----------------*| E|------0----1----2----|-3-3-3-------------------|------4--3-(3)----*| ************************************ 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). | (n) - note tied to previous ************************************