Early Morning Rain bass tab by Gordon Lightfoot

Tuning: Standard (E A D G)

Standard(E A D G) - 'Bass 4 String EADG'

Intro:       Verse:
    Wx6        Q.  E  E  E  Q    E  E  Q  E  E  Q    E  E  Q  Q  Q
G|---------||------3--5--5-----|-------3-----3----|-----2--3--3-----|
D|---------||o-----------------|----3-----3-----3-|--3-----------3--|
A|---------||o-3------------3--|-3----------------|-----------------|
E|---------||------------------|------------------|-----------------|


   E   E   Q   Q   Q      Q.   E   E   Q.       Q   Q   E   Q.
G|-----2---3-------3--|---------------------|-----------3--------|
D|-3-----------3------|---------------------|---------------3----|
A|--------------------|---1----1---1---1----|---1---1------------|
E|--------------------|---------------------|--------------------|

     E   E   Q   Q   Q     E   E   Q   Q   Q
G|-------2---3---3------|------2---3-------3----|
D|---3---------------3--|--3-----------3--------|
A|----------------------|-----------------------|
E|----------------------|-----------------------|


   Q.    E    E    Q.       Q    Q    E    Q.       E     E    Q    Q    Q
G|----------------------|-------------3---------|---------2----3----3-------|
D|----------------------|------------------3----|---3--------------------3--|
A|-1-----1----1----3----|---3----3--------------|---------------------------|
E|----------------------|-----------------------|---------------------------|


      E    E    Q    E    E    Q       +Q     E    E    E    Q.
G|---------2----3---------3--------|----------3----5----5----------|
D|----3--------------3-------------|-------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------3---|---(3)-------------------3-----|
E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------|


     E  E  Q  Q  Q          E  E  Q  Q  Q
G||-----2--3--3------||--||----2--3--3-------|
D||o-3-----------3--o||-o||-3-----------3----|
A||o----------------o||-o||------------------|
E||------------------||--||------------------|





   Q E  E  Q  E  E     Q  E  E  Q  E  E     Q  E  E   Q  E E   +W
G|---2--3--2--3--5--|--5--2--3--3--2-----|-------------------|--------|
D|-3----------------|-----------------3--|---3----3--------3-|-(3)----|
A|------------------|--------------------|------3-----3------|--------|
E|------------------|--------------------|---------------3---|--------|

Verse:

   Q  S  S  S  S  Q  S  S  S  S   E  E  Q  E  E  Q
G|------------------------------|-------3-----3-----|
D|-------3--------------3-------|----3-----3-----3--|
A|-3--3--------3--3--3--------3-|-3-----------------|
E|----------3--------------3----|-------------------|


   E  E  Q  Q  Q    E  E  Q  Q  Q    Q.  E  E  Q.
G|----2--3--3-----|----2--3-----3--|-----------------|
D|-3-----------3--|-3--------3-----|-----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|-1---1--1--1-----|
E|----------------|----------------|-----------------|


   Q  Q  E  Q.      E  E  Q  Q  Q     E  E  Q  Q  Q
G|-------3-------|-----2--3--3-----|-----2--3-----3--|
D|----------3----|--3-----------3--|--3--------3-----|
A|-1--1----------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|---------------|-----------------|-----------------|


    Q.  E  E  Q.     Q  Q  E  Q.
G|-----------------|-------3--------|
D|-----------------|----------3-----|
A|--1---1--1--3----|-3--3-----------|
E|-----------------|----------------|


   E  E  Q  Q  Q    E  E  Q  E  E  Q    +Q   E  E  E  Q.    E  E  Q  Q  Q
G|----2--3--3-----|----2--3-----3-----|------3--5--5------|----2--3--3----|
D|-3-----------3--|-3--------3--------|-------------------|-3-----------3-|
A|----------------|----------------3--|-(3)-----------3---|---------------|
E|----------------|-------------------|-------------------|---------------|


   Q E  E  Q  E  E     Q  E  E  Q  E  E     Q  E  E   Q  E E   +W
G|---2--3--2--3--5--|--5--2--3--3--2-----|-------------------|--------|
D|-3----------------|-----------------3--|---3----3--------3-|-(3)----|
A|------------------|--------------------|------3-----3------|--------|
E|------------------|--------------------|---------------3---|--------|

   Q.  E  E  E Q    E  E  Q  E  E  Q    E  E  Q  Q  Q
G|-----3--5--5----|-------3-----3-----|----2--3--3-----|
D|----------------|----3-----3-----3--|-3-----------3--|
A|-3-----------3--|-3-----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|-------------------|----------------|


   E  E  Q  Q  Q    Q.  E  E  Q.     Q  Q  E  Q.
G|----2--3-----3--|----------------|-------3-------|
D|-3--------3-----|----------------|----------3----|
A|----------------|-1---1--1--1----|-1--1----------|
E|----------------|----------------|---------------|


   E  E  Q  Q  Q    E  E  Q  Q  Q
G|----2--3--3-----|----2--3-----3--|
D|-3-----------3--|-3--------3-----|
A|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|


   Q.  E  E  Q.     Q  Q  E  Q.    E  E  Q  Q  Q
G|----------------|-------3------|----2--3--3----|
D|----------------|----------3---|-3-----------3-|
A|-1---1--1--3----|-3--3---------|---------------|
E|----------------|--------------|---------------|


   E  E  Q  E  E  Q    +Q   E  E  E  Q.   E  E  Q  E  E  Q   E  E  Q  Q  Q
G|----2--3-----3-----|------3--5--5-----|-------3-----3----|----2--3--3-------|
D|-3--------3--------|------------------|----3-----3-----3-|-3-----------3----|
A|----------------3--|-(3)-----------3--|-3----------------|------------------|
E|-------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|


   E  E  Q  Q  Q    Q.  E  E  Q.    Q  Q  E  Q.
G|----2--3-----3--|---------------|-------3------|
D|-3--------3-----|---------------|----------3---|
A|----------------|-1---1--1--3---|-3--3---------|
E|----------------|---------------|--------------|


   E  E  Q  Q  Q    E  E  Q  E  E  Q    +Q   E  E  E  Q.      E  E  Q  E  E  Q
G|----2--3--3-----|----2--3-----3-----|------3--5--5--------|-------3-----3-----|
D|-3-----------3--|-3--------3--------|---------------------|----3-----3-----3--|
A|----------------|----------------3--|-(3)-----------3-----|-3-----------------|
E|----------------|-------------------|---------------------|-------------------|

Outro:
                                                  Slower Q=H(8=s8)
  Q E  E  Q  E  E     Q  E  E  Q  E  E     Q  E  E   Q  E E   +W
G|---2--3--2--3--5--|--5--2--3--3--2-----|-------------------|--------*|
D|-3----------------|-----------------3--|---3----3--------3-|-(3)----*|
A|------------------|--------------------|------3-----3------|--------*|
E|------------------|--------------------|---------------3---|--------*|


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


 |  - bar
||  - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*|  - double bar (ending)

Tempo markers -  = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths