Ebb Tide Bass

by The Mar-Keys
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Difficulty: beginner
Tuning: E A D G
Key: C
Capo: no capo
Author Neckwringer [a] 406,072. Last edit on Mar 28, 2021
EBB TIDE (Bassline)
As recorded by The Mar-Keys
(From the 1961 Album LAST NIGHT!)
 
Music by Robert Maxwell & Carl Sigman
Transcribed by Slowhand
 
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Lewie Steinberg - Bass'
 
[Intro]
Q=88
12/8
Gtr I
   H.      H.        H.      Q.   Q  E
G|-----------------|-------------------|
D|-3-------3-------|-------------------|
A|-----------------|-5-------5----5--5-|
E|-----------------|-------------------|
 
 
   H.      H.        H.      Q.   E E E
G|-----------------|----------------------||
D|-5-------5-------|----------------0-2---||
A|-----------------|-3-------3----3-------||
E|-----------------|----------------------||
 
 
[Verse]
   H.      H.        H.      Q.   +Q   E
G|-----------------|---------------------|
D|-3-------3-------|---------------------|
A|-----------------|-5-------5----(5)--5-|
E|-----------------|---------------------|
 
 
   H.      H.        H.      Q.   E E E
G|-----------------|-----------------------|
D|-5-------5-------|----------------0-2----|
A|-----------------|-3-------3----3--------|
E|-----------------|-----------------------|
 
 
   H.      H.        H.      Q.   +Q   E
G|-----------------|---------------------|
D|-3-------3-------|-7-------7----(7)----|
A|-----------------|-------------------5-|
E|-----------------|---------------------|
 
 
   H.      Q.   Q  E   H.      Q.   E E E
G|-------------------|-----------------------|
D|-5-------5----5----|----------------0-2----|
A|-----------------5-|-3-------3----3--------|
E|-------------------|-----------------------|
 
 
   H.      Q.   Q  E   H.      Q.   Q  E
G|-------------------|-------------------|
D|-3-------3----3----|-------------------|
A|-----------------5-|-5-------5----5--5-|
E|-------------------|-------------------|
 
 
   H.      Q.   Q  E   H.      Q.   E E E
G|-------------------|-----------------------||
D|-5-------5----5--5-|----------------0-2----||
A|-------------------|-3-------3----3--------||
E|-------------------|-----------------------||
 
 
[Chorus]
   H.      Q.   Q.     H.      H.        H.      H.        H.      Q.   Q  E
G|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------------|
D|-3-------3----3----|-7-------7-------|-----------------|----------------------|
A|-------------------|-----------------|-6-------6-------|-5-------5----5--5----|
E|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------------|
 
 
   H.      H.        H.      Q.   +Q   E
G|-----------------|---------------------|
D|-5-------5-------|---------------------|
A|-----------------|---------------------|
E|-----------------|-5-------5----(5)--5-|
 
 
   H.      H.        H.      Q.   +Q   E
G|-----------------|------------------------|
D|-----------------|------------------------|
A|-5-------5-------|-------------------5----|
E|-----------------|-6-------6----(6)-------|
 
 
   H.      H.        H.      Q.   +Q   E
G|-----------------|---------------------|
D|-3-------3-------|-7-------7----(7)----|
A|-----------------|-------------------5-|
E|-----------------|---------------------|
 
 
   H.      Q.   +Q   E   H.      Q.   E E E
G|---------------------|-----------------------|
D|-5-------5----(5)--7-|----------------0-2----|
A|---------------------|-3-------3----3--------|
E|---------------------|-----------------------|
 
 
   H.      H.        H.      Q.   +Q   E
G|-----------------|---------------------|
D|-3-------3-------|---------------------|
A|-----------------|-5-------5----(5)--5-|
E|-----------------|---------------------|
 
 
   H.      Q.   +Q   E   H.      Q.   E E E
G|---------------------|-----------------------||
D|-5-------5----(5)--7-|----------------0-2----||
A|---------------------|-3-------3----3--------||
E|---------------------|-----------------------||
 
 
[Trumpet Solo]
   H.      Q.   Q  E   H.      Q.   Q  E
G|-------------------|-------------------|
D|-3-------3----3--3-|-------------------|
A|-------------------|-5-------5----5--5-|
E|-------------------|-------------------|
 
 
   H.      Q.   +Q   E   H.      Q.   E E E
G|---------------------|-----------------------|
D|-5-------5----(5)--7-|----------------0-2----|
A|---------------------|-3-------3----3--------|
E|---------------------|-----------------------|
 
 
   H.      H.        H.      H.        H.      H.        H.      Q.   Q.
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------|
D|-3-------3-------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-6-------6-------|-5-------5----5-----|
E|-----------------|-5-------5-------|-----------------|--------------------|
 
 
   H.      Q.   Q.     H.      H.
G|-------------------|-----------------|
D|-5-------5----5----|-----------------|
A|-------------------|-----------------|
E|-------------------|-5-------5-------|
 
 
   H.      H.        H.      Q.   +Q   E
G|-----------------|------------------------|
D|-----------------|------------------------|
A|-5-------5-------|-------------------5----|
E|-----------------|-6-------6----(6)-------|
 
 
   H.      Q.   Q.     H.      Q.   Q  E
G|-------------------|-------------------|
D|-3-------3----3----|-------------------|
A|-------------------|-----------------5-|
E|-------------------|-5-------5----5----|
 
 
   H.      Q.   Q  E   H.      Q.   E E E
G|-------------------|-----------------------|
D|-5-------5----5----|----------------0-2----|
A|-----------------5-|-3-------3----3--------|
E|-------------------|-----------------------|
 
 
   H.      Q.   Q  E   H.      Q.   Q.     H.      Q.   Q  E
G|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
D|-3-------3----3--3-|-------------------|-5-------5----5-----|
A|-------------------|-5-------5----5----|-----------------5--|
E|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
 
 
   H.      Q.   E E E   H.      H.        +W.
G|--------------------|-----------------|--------*|
D|----------------0-2-|-3-------3-------|-(3)----*|
A|-3-------3----3-----|-----------------|--------*|
E|--------------------|-----------------|--------*|
 
**************************************
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).
 
|  +()   -  note tied to previous
|   |    -  bar
|   ||   -  double bar
|  ||o   -  repeat start
|  o||   -  repeat end
**************************************
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