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MY BROTHER JAKE (Bassline)

As recorded by Free
(From the 1970 Album HIGHWAY)

Words and Music by Paul Rodgers & Andy Fraser
Transcribed by Slowhand


Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Andy Fraser - Bass'


            1st Verse
  Q=112(8=s8)
 4/4
  Gtr I
  W          Wx8
|----------|--------|
|----------|--------|
|----------|--------|
|----------|--------|


  E Q.   E Q.     E Q.   E Q.     E Q.   E Q.     E Q.   E Q.
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|-4------4------|---------------|----------------|
|-4------4------|---------------|-2------2------|-5------7-------|


                2nd & 3rd Verses
              $
  E Q.   H       E Q.   E Q.     E Q.   E Q.     E Q.   E E E E
|-------------||---------------|---------------|-----------------|
|-------------||---------------|---------------|-----------------|
|-------------||---------------|-4------2------|--------2---2----|
|-0-----------||-5------7------|---------------|-2---------------|


  E E E E E Q.     E Q.   E Q.     E Q.   E Q.     E Q.   E E E E
|----------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------|
|----------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------|
|-2---2---2------|---------------|-4------2------|--------2---2----|
|----------------|-5------7------|---------------|-2---------------|


  E E E E E Q.     E Q.   E Q.     E Q.   E Q.     E Q.   E Q.
|----------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|----------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|-2---2---2------|---------------|-4------4------|----------------|
|----------------|-4------4------|---------------|-2------2-------|


                                Bridge
  E Q.   E Q.     E Q.   H       E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|---------------|-------------||-----------------|------------------|
|---------------|-------------||-----------------|------------------|
|---------------|-------------||-----------------|------------------|
|-5------7------|-0-----------||-0---0---0---0---|-0---0---0---0----|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E Q  Q    E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|---------4--2--|-----------------|------------------|
|-0---0---0---0---|-0---0---------|-0---0---0---0---|-0---0---0---0----|


                                    Outro
To D.S. al Coda       &
  W          W           W           E E E E E E E E
|----------|----------||----------||------------------|
|----------|----------||----------||------------------|
|-2--------|----------||----------||------------------|
|----------|-0--------||-0--------||-0---0---0---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
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|---------4---2---|
|-0---0---0---0---|-0---0---0---0---|-0---0-----------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|
|-0---0---0---0---|-0---0---0-4-5----|


  W          W          E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|----------|----------|-----------------|------------------|
|----------|----------|-----------------|-------------2----|
|-2--------|----------|-----------------|---------------2--|
|----------|-0--------|-0---0---0---0---|-0---0---0--------|


  E E E E E E E E   E Q.   E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----2---2--------|
|-----------------|--------4---2---|-----------------|---2-------2------|
|-0---0---0---0---|-0--------------|-0---0---0---0---|-0-------------4--|


  H    H      H     H      H    H
|-----------|-9/---------|-----------|
|-----------|------------|-----------|
|-2----2----|------------|-4----2----|
|-----------|------------|-----------|


  H.=H
  H    H      H.      Q    W
|-----------|------------|------*|
|-----------|------------|------*|
|-----------|------------|------*|
|-5----4----|-2----------|-0----*|


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
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