Bass tabs
THINGS WE SAID TODAY
The Beatles
1st Verse
4/4
H E Q E H H Q. E H Q. E Q Q 6x Q. E Q Q
|-------------|-----------||-------------||----------------||----------------|
|-7-----------|-7---------||-7----7------||o-7----7----5--o||-7----7----7----|
|------7-7--7-|------7----||--------7----||o--------7-----o||--------7-------|
|-------------|-----------||-------------||----------------||----------------|
Chorus
$
Q E Q. E Q E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E
|-------------|-------------|---------------|---------------|
|-------------|-------------|-3----3-3----3-|---------------|
|-3--3-3----3-|-3--3-3----3-|---------------|-1----1-1----1-|
|-------------|-------------|---------------|---------------|
To Coda
To Dbl.Coda
Q. E Q. E Q. E Q Q H Q Q Q. E H
|---------------|--------------|------------||---------------||
|---------------|-----------5--|-7----------||o-7----7-7----o||
|-0----0--------|--------7-----|------7--7--||o-------------o||
|--------0----3-|-5----5-------|------------||---------------||
2nd Verse
D.S. al Coda
Q. E Q Q 3x Q. E Q Q Q. E Q Q Q. E Q Q
||----------------||-||----------------||--------------||----------------||
||o-7----7----5--o||-||o-7----7-------o||-7----7----5--||o-7----7----7--o||
||o--------7-----o||-||o--------7--7--o||--------7-----||o--------7-----o||
||----------------||-||----------------||--------------||----------------||
Bridge
&
Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E
|---------------||---------------|
|---------------||---------------|
|---------------||---------------|
|-5----5-5----5-||-5----5-5----5-|
Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E
|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|-5----5-5----5-|---------------|-7----7-7----7-|
|---------------|-7----7-7----7-|---------------|
Q. E Q Q Q. E Q Q Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E
|--------------|--------------|---------------|---------------||
|--------------|------4-7--4--|-9----9------9-|-8----8-8----8-||
|------4-7--4--|-5------------|--------9------|---------------||
|-5------------|--------------|---------------|---------------||
3rd Verse
D.S. al Dbl. Coda
Q. E H Q. E Q Q Q. E Q Q 3x Q. E Q Q
|-------------||---------------|---------------||--------------||
|-7----7------||o-7----7----5--|-7----7----5--o||-7----7----7--||
|--------7----||o--------7-----|--------7-----o||--------7-----||
|-------------||---------------|---------------||--------------||
Bridge
&&
Q. E Q. E Q. E Q Q Q. E Q Q Q. E Q Q
|---------------||--------------|--------------|--------------|
|---------------||--------------|------4-7--4--|--------------|
|---------------||------4-7--4--|-5------------|------6-9--6--|
|-5----5-5----5-||-5------------|--------------|-7------------|
Q. E Q. E Q. E Q Q Q. E Q Q Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E
|---------------|--------------|--------------|---------------|---------------||
|---------------|--------------|------4-7--4--|-9----9------9-|-8----8-8----8-||
|-7----7-7----7-|------4-7--4--|-5------------|--------9------|---------------||
|---------------|-5------------|--------------|---------------|---------------||
Repeat 3rd Verse then Chorus
Outro Repeat fade
Q. E H H H H H
|-------------||------------|------------||
|-------------||o-----------|-----------o||
|------7-7----||o------7----|------7----o||
|-5-----------||--5---------|-5----------||
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
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