EVERYBODY'S GOT SOMETHING TO HIDE EXCEPT ME AND MY MONKEY (Bassline) As recorded by The Beatles (From the 1968 Album THE BEATLES (WHITE ALBUM)) Words and Music by John Lennon & Paul McCartney Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Paul McCartney - Bass' Intro Q=124 4/4 Gtr I Wx4 |--------| |--------| |--------| |--------| Chorus 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 |-----------------|-----------------||-------------------|-------------------| |-----------------|-----------------||o------------------|-------------------| |-7---------4-5-6-|-7---------4-5-6-||o-7\---------4-5-6-|-7\---------4-5-6--| |---0-4-5-7-------|---0-4-5-7-------||-----0-4-5-7-------|----0-4-5-7--------| 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 |------------------|------------------|-----------------|-------------------| |------------------|------------------|-----------------|-------------------| |-7\---------4-5-6-|-7\---------4-5-6-|-----------------|-------------------| |----0-4-5-7-------|----0-4-5-7-------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5s==| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-----| 1st & 2nd Verses 1.,2. 3/4 4/4 3/4 4/4 Q E E +Q H H Q E E +Q H. Q E E E E E E E E |---------------|-----------|-------------|------------||------------------| |---------------|-----------|-------------|------------||------------------| |-7\----5-(5)\--|-----------|-7-----------|-5----------||-7\---------4-5-6-| |---------------|-3---------|------3-(3)--|------------||----0-4-5-7-------| E S S +S S E E E E E E E E E E E E E |------------------------|------------------| |------------------------|------------------| |-7\---------------4-5-6-|-7\---------4-5-6-| |----0-4-(4)-4-5-7-------|----0-4-5-7-------| E S S +S S E E E E E E E E E E E E E |------------------------|-------------------| |------------------------|-------------------| |-7\---------------4-5-6-|-7\---------4-5-6--| |----0-4-(4)-4-5-7-------|----0-4-5-7--------| Interlude 3. E E E E E E E E H. Q Q Q H W |-------------------||------------||-------------|------| |------------------o||------------||-------------|------| |-7\---------4-5-6-o||-5----------||-7\----------|------| |----0-4-5-7--------||------------||-------------|------| E E S S S S +S S E E E a E E E E S S S S +S S E |-------------------------|---------------------------| |-------------------------|---------------------------| |-7-7---------------------|-4h5-5-5-5-4h5-5-5-(5)-5-5-| |-----0-0-0-4-(4)-5-5-6-7-|---------------------------| a E E E E S S S S +S S E |----------------------------| |----------------------------| |-4h5-5-5-5-4h5-5-5-(5)-5-5--| |----------------------------| Outro a E E E E S S S S +S S E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 5x |---------------------------||-------------------|--------------------|| |---------------------------||o------------------|-------------------o|| |-4h5-5-5-5-4h5-5-5-(5)-5-5-||o-7\---------4-5-6-|-7\---------4-5-6--o|| |---------------------------||-----0-4-5-7-------|----0-4-5-7---------|| 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