MAMA KIN (Bassline) As recorded by Aerosmith (From the 1973 Album AEROSMITH) Transcribed by Paul Bell Words and Music by Steven Tyler Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Tom Hamilton - Bass' Intro Q=156 4/4 Gtr I Wx4 H.. E +H.. E |------------|-------------|--------------| |------------|-------------|--------------| |------------|-7-----------|--------------| |------------|-----------7-|-(7)--------5-| E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-------------------| |---------7-------|-------------------| |-----3-4---5-6-7-|-(7)-7---7---7---7-| |---5-------------|-------------------| 1. q Q E E E E E E q E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E E S S E E E E ||----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------------|| ||o---------------|----------------|---------7-------|----------------------o|| ||o-7--7--5-7-----|----------------|-----3-4---5-6-7-|-(7)-7---7-7-7-7-5----o|| ||--------------7-|---7-7--5-7---5-|---5-------------|-------------------7---|| 2. 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E E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E |-------------|--------------|-----------------|--------------------| |-------------|--------------|---------7-------|--------------------| |-7-----------|--------------|-----3-4---5-6-7-|-(7)-7---7-7---5-7--| |-----------7-|-(7)--------5-|---5-------------|-------------7------| Verse 1 +E E e E e E E E +E E E E +E E E E +E E Q E E E E E E Q H |-------------------|---------------------|------------------||-------------| |-------------------|---------------------|------------------||-------------| |-(7)-7-7-7-7---5-7-|-(7)---5-7-(7)-5-6-7-|-(7)-7-5------5---||-7-----------| |-------------7-----|-----7---------------|----------7-7---7-||-------------| W H Q E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E |----------|-------------|-------------------|--------------------| |----------|-------------|-------------------|--------------------| |----------|-----------7-|-(7)---------5-6-7-|-(7)-----------5----| |----------|-------------|-----0-7-0-7-------|-----0-7-0-7-7---7--| E E Q H W H Q E E |-------------|----------|-------------| |-------------|----------|-------------| |-7-----------|----------|-----------7-| |-------------|----------|-------------| +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E |-------------------|--------------------| |-------------------|--------------------| |-(7)---------5-6-7-|-(7)-----------5----| |-----0-7-0-7-------|-----0-7-0-7-7---7--| Verse (1), 2 & 3 $ E E Q H W H Q E E ||--------------|----------|-------------| ||o-------------|----------|-------------| ||o-7-----------|----------|-----------7-| ||--------------|----------|-------------| +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E |-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------| |-(7)---------5-6-7-|-(7)-----------5---| |-----0-7-0-7-------|-----0-7-0-7-7---7-| E E Q H W H Q E E |-------------|----------|--------------| |-------------|----------|--------------| |-7-----------|----------|-----------7--| |-------------|----------|-----------0--| +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E |-------------------|-------------------|| |-------------------|-------------------|| |-(7)-------------7-|-(7)---------------|| |-(0)-0-4-0-7-0-7---|-----0-2-2-3-3-4-4-|| Pre-Chorus E E E E E E E E +E E e E E E E E |-----------------|--------------------| |---------7-------|--------------------| |-----3-4---5-6-7-|-(7)-7-7-7---7-5----| |-5-5-------------|-----------------7--| E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E E E E E S S E Q E E E E E E E E |-----------------|---------------9---|------------------|-----------------| |---------7-------|-----------6-9---7-|------------------|---------7-------| |-----3-4---5-6-7-|-(7)-7---7---------|---7-7---7-7-5-7--|-----3-4---5-6-7-| |-5-5-------------|-------------------|------------------|-5-5-------------| +E E e E E E E E E E E E E E a E E |-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------| |-(7)-7-7-7---7---7-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-7h9-9-| |-------------------|-------------------| a E E a E E a E E a E E E E E E E E E E |-------------------------|-----------------| |-------------------------|-9-9-9-9-9-7-8-9-| |-7h9-9-7h9-9-7h9-9-7h9-9-|-----------------| |-------------------------|-----------------| 1. +E E E E E E E E E E E E E S S E E |-------------------|-------------------| |-(9)-9---9---9---9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-| |-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------| 2.,D.S. 2/4 E E Q H E E E E E E E E E E Q |--------------||-----------------|--------| |-9-----------o||-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9------| |-------------o||-----------------|--------| |--------------||-----------------|--------| Chorus 4/4 Wx7 H E E E E Q E E E E E E E E Q E E E E 3x |------------|--------------||-----------------|------------------|| |------------|--------------||o------7---7---7-|-5---------------o|| |------------|--------------||o-7--------------|-----5-----------o|| |------------|------7---7---||-----------------|--------7---7-----|| Interlude To Coda 2/4 4/4 Q E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E S S E S S |----------------|--------||-----------------|---------------------| |------7---7---7-|-5------||-----------------|---------------------| |-7--------------|-----5--||-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| |----------------|--------||-----------------|---------------------| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|----------------| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-----|----------------| |-----------------|-------------3-4-|-5----3-5-5---3-| D.S. al Coda +E E Q E E E E Q E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E |------------------|----------------|-------------------|| |------------------|----------------|-------------------|| |------------------|----------------|-------4-4-5-5-6-6-|| |-(3)-3-2--0-0-2-3-|-5----3-5-5-0-5-|-(5)-5-------------|| E=216 & 7/8 3/8 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q. Q. Q. Q. |-----------------|---------------|------|------|------|------| |-----------------|---------------|------|-9----|------|-9----| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5---|-7----|------|-7----|------| |-----------------|---------------|------|------|------|------| 4/4 Q. Q. Q. W +W Q Q H |------|------|------|-9--------|-(9)--------|------------*| |------|-9----|------|----------|------------|------------*| |-7----|------|-7----|----------|------------|------------*| |------|------|------|----------|------------|-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