Big Balls Bass

by AC/DC
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Difficulty: beginner
Tuning: E A D G
Key: E
Capo: no capo
Author Neckwringer [a] 413,174. Last edit on Nov 13, 2018
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BIG BALLS (Bassline)
As recorded by AC/DC
(From the 1976 Album DIRTY DEEDS DONE DIRT CHEAP)
 
Words and Music by Angus Young, Malcolm Young & Bon Scott
Transcribed by Slowhand
 
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Mark Evans - Bass'
 
  [Intro]
  Q=107
  4/4
   Gtr I
   W          W          W          W
G|----------|----------|----------|------|
D|----------|----------|----------|------|
A|-7--------|-3--------|-7--------|-3----|
E|----------|----------|----------|------|
 
 
   W          W          W          E E E E Q  Q
G|----------|----------|----------|----------------||
D|----------|----------|----------|----------------||
A|-7--------|-3--------|-5--------|-2-3-4-5-6------||
E|----------|----------|----------|----------------||
 
 
   [1st & 2nd Verses]
     Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q
G||--------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
D||o-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
A||o-7--7--7--7--|-3--3--3--3--|-7--7--7--7--|-3--3--3--3--|
E||--------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
 
 
   Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    E E E E Q  Q
G|-------------|-------------|-------------|----------------||
D|-------------|-------------|-------------|----------------||
A|-7--7--7--7--|-3--3--3--3--|-5--5--5--5--|-2-3-4-5-6------||
E|-------------|-------------|-------------|----------------||
 
 
  [Chorus]
   Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  E E Q    Q  Q  Q  Q
G|-------------|-------------|--------------|--------------|
D|-------------|-------------|--------------|--------------|
A|-7--7--7--7--|-4--4--4--4--|-7--7--7---7--|-4--4--4--4---|
E|-------------|-------------|---------7----|--------------|
 
 
   Q  Q  E E Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    H    H      Q  Q  Q  Q
G|--------------|-------------|-----------|---------------||
D|--------------|-------------|-----------|--------------o||
A|-7--7--7---7--|-4--4--4--4--|-3----5----|--------------o||
E|---------7----|-------------|-----------|-5--5--7-------||
 
 
  [3rd Verse]
   Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q
G|-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------|
D|-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------|
A|-7--7--7--7--|-7--7--7--7--|-7--7--7--7--|-7--7--7--7---|
E|-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------|
 
 
   Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    E E E E Q  Q
G|-------------|-------------|-------------|----------------||
D|-------------|-------------|-4--4--4--4--|----------------||
A|-7--7--7--7--|-7--7--7--7--|-------------|-2-3-4-5-6------||
E|-------------|-------------|-------------|----------------||
 
 
   [Chorus]
     Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  E E Q    Q  Q  Q  Q
G||--------------|-------------|--------------|-------------|
D||o-------------|-------------|--------------|-------------|
A||o-7--7--7--7--|-4--4--4--4--|-7--7--7---7--|-4--4--4--4--|
E||--------------|-------------|---------7----|-------------|
 
 
   Q  Q  E E Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    H    H      Q  Q  Q  Q
G|--------------|-------------|-----------|---------------||
D|--------------|-------------|-----------|--------------o||
A|-7--7--7---7--|-4--4--4--4--|-3----5----|--------------o||
E|---------7----|-------------|-----------|-5--5--7-------||
 
 
   [Outro](accelerando)
    H=H
     Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q
G||--------------|-------------|-------------|--------------||
D||o-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------o||
A||o-7--7--7--7--|-4--4--4--4--|-7--7--7--7--|-4--4--4--4--o||
E||--------------|-------------|-------------|--------------||
 
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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).
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