Back Street Girl bass tab by The Rolling Stones

BACK STREET GIRL (Bassline)

As recorded by The Rolling Stones
(From the 1967 Album FLOWERS)

Words and Music by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards

Transcribed by Slowhand


Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Bill Wyman - Bass'


   Intro
    Q=154
   3/4
    Gtr I
    H.        H.        H.        H.
||----------|---------|---------|-------|
||o---------|---------|---------|-------|
||o---------|---------|---------|-------|
||--3-------|-3-------|-3-------|-3-----|

  H.        H.        H.        H.
|---------|---------|---------|--------||
|---------|---------|---------|-------o||
|-5-------|-3-------|---------|-------o||
|---------|---------|-3-------|-3------||


   1st - 4th Verses
    $
    $$
    H.        H.        H.        H.
||----------|---------|---------|-------|
||o---------|---------|---------|-------|
||o---------|---------|---------|-------|
||--3-------|-3-------|-3-------|-3-----|


  H.        H.        H.        H.
|---------|---------|---------|-------|
|---------|---------|---------|-------|
|-5-------|-3-------|---------|-------|
|---------|---------|-3-------|-3-----|


  H.        H.        H.        H.
|---------|---------|---------|-------|
|---------|---------|---------|-------|
|---------|---------|---------|-------|
|-3-------|-3-------|-3-------|-3-----|


  H.        H.        H.        H.
|---------|---------|---------|-------||
|---------|---------|---------|-------||
|-5-------|-3-------|---------|-------||
|---------|---------|-3-------|-3-----||


 Pre-Chorus
  H.        H.        H.        H.
|---------|---------|---------|-------|
|-7-------|-6-------|-7-------|-------|
|---------|---------|---------|-------|
|---------|---------|---------|-5-----|


  H.        H.        H.        H.
|---------|---------|---------|-------|
|---------|---------|---------|-------|
|---------|-3-------|-5-------|-------|
|-7-------|---------|---------|-5-----|


  H.        H.        H.
|---------|---------|-------||
|---------|---------|-------||
|---------|-5-------|-5-----||
|-5-------|---------|-------||


 Chorus
  H.        H.        H.        H.
|---------|---------|---------|-------|
|-5-------|-5-------|-5-------|-5-----|
|---------|---------|---------|-------|
|---------|---------|---------|-------|


                     1.
        To Coda
        To Coda
  H.        H.        H.        H.
|---------|---------|---------|-------|
|---------|---------|---------|-------|
|-5-------|---------|---------|-------|
|---------|-5-------|-3-------|-3-----|


  H.        H.        H.        H.
|---------|---------|---------|-------|
|---------|---------|---------|-------|
|---------|---------|---------|-------|
|-3-------|-3-------|-3-------|-3-----|


  H.        H.        H.        H.
|---------|---------|---------|--------||
|---------|---------|---------|-------o||
|-5-------|-3-------|---------|-------o||
|---------|---------|-3-------|-3------||


  2.
   D.S. al Coda  D.S.S. al Dbl. Coda
  H.        H.         H.        H.
|---------|---------||---------|--------||
|---------|---------||---------|--------||
|---------|---------||---------|--------||
|-3-------|-3-------||-3-------|-3------||


                      Outro
  &&
  H.        H.         H.        H.
|---------|---------||---------|-------|
|---------|---------||---------|-------|
|---------|---------||---------|-------|
|-3-------|-3-------||-3-------|-3-----|


  H.        H.        H.
|---------|---------|-------|
|---------|---------|-------|
|---------|---------|-5-----|
|-3-------|-3-------|-------|


            H.=H
  H.        H.        Q  H      +H.
|---------|---------|---------|--------*|
|---------|---------|---------|--------*|
|-3-------|---------|---------|--------*|
|---------|-3-------|-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