High And Dry bass tab by The Rolling Stones

HIGH AND DRY (Bassline)

As recorded by The Rolling Stones
(From the 1966 Album AFTERMATH)

Words and Music by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards

Transcribed by Slowhand


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


 Intro
  Q=116
 4/4
  Gtr I
  W          E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|----------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|----------|-----3-------3---|-3---3---3---3---|-----3-------3---|
|----------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|----------|-1-------1-------|-----------------|-1-------1-------|

                                       1st - 5th Verses
                                    $
  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E     E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------||------------------|-3---------------|
|-3---3---3---3---|-3-------3---5---||o-3-------3-------|---------3---3---|
|-----------------|-----3-----------||o-----3-------3---|-----1-----------|
|-----------------|-----------------||------------------|-----------------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-3---3-----------|
|-3---3---3-------|-3-------3---3---|-3---3---3---5---|-----------------|
|-------------3---|-----3-----------|-----------------|---------3---0---|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|---------3-------|-3---3---3---5---|-----------------|
|-3---0---3---0---|-3---0-------3---|-----------------|-1---1---1---0---|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|


                                                          Harmonica Solo
           To Coda (2nd time on D.S.)
  E E E E E E E E    E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E  3x E E E E E E E E
|------------------|-----------------|------------------||-----------------|
|------------------|-3---3---3---5---|-3-------3---5---o||-3---5---3-------|
|---------3---0----|-----------------|-----3-----------o||-------------3---|
|-3---3------------|-----------------|------------------||-----------------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|---------3---3---|-3---3---3-------|-3-------3---3---|-3-------3-------|
|-1---0-----------|-------------3---|-----3-5---------|-----3-------3-0-|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----3---3---5---|
|-1---1---3---0---|-3---0---3---0---|-3---0---3---0---|-3-------------3-|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|


                                                            D.S. al Coda
  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|-3-------3-------|-3-------3---5----||
|-1---1---1---1---|-----0---3---0-3-|-----3-------3---|-----3------------||
|-----------------|-3---------------|-----------------|------------------||


 Outro
  &
  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-3-------3-------|-----------------|-3-------3---5---|
|-----3-------3---|---------3---0-3-|-----3-----------|
|-----------------|-3---3-----------|-----------------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E Q    +W
|-----------------|----------------|--------*|
|-----------------|-3-3---------3--|-(3)----*|
|---------3---3-5-|-----0-1-3-3----|--------*|
|-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