CAN'T GET ENOUGH (Bassline)
                           As recorded by Bad Company
                        (From the 1974 Album BAD COMPANY)

Words and Music by Mick Ralphs
Transcribed by Michael Duclos
gemini67@globalfreeway.com.au

 Intro
 12/8
  W.              +H.      Q  E Q  E   +Q   E Q.   E E E E E E 
|---------------|--------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------|------------------3-|-(3)--3-3----3-3-3-3-----|
|-3-------------|-(3)------1--1------|-----------------------1-|
|---------------|--------------------|-------------------------|



  Q  H    +Q.   +Q    E     W.           +Q.   +Q   E Q  E Q  E
|-------------------------|------------|------------------------|
|----3----(3)---(3)-------|------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------|-3----------|-(3)---(3)----1--1------|
|--------------------(3)--|------------|------------x---------1-|


  +Q   E Q  E Q  E Q  E   Q  H    +Q.   +Q    E
|-----------------------|---------------------------||
|-----------------------|----3----(3)---(3)---------||
|---------------------1-|---------------------------||
|-(1)--1-1--1-1--1------|--------------------(3)----||


 1st Verse
  Q.   +Q   E Q  E E E E   Q   E  Q.   Q  E Q  E   Q.   +Q   E Q  E E E E 
|------------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|
|----------------------3-|-----------------------|----------------------3-|
|-3----(3)--x-1--1-1-----|----(0)-0----1--1-2--2-|-3----(3)--x-1--1-1-----|
|------------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|


  Q  E  Q.   Q  E Q  E      Q.   +Q   E Q  E E E E   Q   E  Q  E Q  E Q  E
|------------------------|------------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------------|----------------------3-|-----------------------|
|---(0)-0----1--1-2--2---|-3----(3)--x-1--1-1-----|----(0)-0--0-1--1-2--2-|
|------------------------|------------------------|-----------------------|



  Q.   +Q   E Q  E E E E   Q   E  Q.   Q  E Q  E
|------------------------|--------------------------||
|----------------------3-|--------------------------||
|-3----(3)--x-1--1-1-----|----(0)-0----1--1-2-------||
|------------------------|--------------------------||


 Pre-Chorus
  q  E q  E q  E q  E   q  E q  E q  E q  E   E E E q  E q  E q  E 
|---------------------|---------------------|----------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|----------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|-1-1-1-1--1-1--1-1--1-|
|-3--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-|-3--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-|----------------------|


  Q.  +Q    E  Q   E  Q.
|---------------------------||
|-3----(3)------1------1----||
|-----------(3)----(3)------||
|---------------------------||


 Chorus
  Q.   Q  E q  E q  E   q  E q  E q  E q   E    q  E q  E q  E q  E  
|---------------------|-----------------------|---------------------|
|----------------1--2-|-3--3-3--3-3-----------|----------------1--2-|
|-3\------3-3--3------|--------------0-1--(2)-|-3--3-3--3-3--3------|
|---------------------|-----------------------|---------------------|


  q  E q  E q  E Q   E    q  E q  E q  E Q   E    q  E q  E q  E E E E
|-----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-3--3-3--3-3--3--------|--------------1-1--(2)-|-3--3-3--3-3--3-3-3-3-|
|----------------1--(2)-|-3--3-3--3-3-----------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|



  Q.   +Q   E Q  E Q  E   H.      E E E Q  E
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-5----(5)------------5-|-5-------5-5-5-5-------|
|-----------3----3------|------------------x----|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|


  W.      +H.     Q  E Q  E   E E E E E E E E E E E E   Q  H    +H.
|-------|-------------------|-------------------------|----------------||
|-------|-------------------|-------------------------|----3----(3)----||
|-3-----|-(3)-----1--1------|-----------------------1-|----------------||
|-------|-----------------1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-----|----------------||



 2nd Verse
  Q.   +Q   E Q  E E E E   Q   E  Q.   E E E E E E   Q.   +Q   E Q  E E E E 
|------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|
|----------------------3-|-------------------------|----------------------3-|
|-3----(3)--x-1--1-1-----|----(0)-0----1-1-1-2-2-2-|-3----(3)--x-1--1-1-----|
|------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|


  Q   E  Q.   Q  E Q  E   Q.   +Q   E Q  E E E E   Q  E Q  E Q  E Q.
|-----------------------|------------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------3-|----3-5--5-6--6-7\---|
|----(0)-0----1--1-2--2-|-3----(3)--x-1--1-1-----|---------------------|
|-----------------------|------------------------|---------------------|


  Q.   +Q   E Q  E E E E   Q   E  Q  E Q  E Q  E
|------------------------|--------------------------||
|----------------------3-|--------------------------||
|-3----(3)--x-1--1-1-----|----(0)-0--0-1--1-3-------||
|------------------------|--------------------------||


 2nd Pre-Chorus
  q  E q  E q  E q  E   q  E q  E q  E q  E
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|-3--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-|-3--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-|


  q  E q  E q  E q  E   Q.   +Q    E  Q   E  Q.
|---------------------|----------------------------|
|---------------------|-3----(3)------1------1-----|
|-1--1-1--1-1--1-1--1-|-----------(3)----(3)-------|
|---------------------|----------------------------|


 2nd Chorus
  Q.   Q  E q  E q  E   q  E q  E q  E q   E    q  E q  E q  E q  E  
|---------------------|-----------------------|---------------------|
|----------------1--2-|-3--3-3--3-3-----------|----------------1--2-|
|-3\------3-3--3------|--------------0-1--(2)-|-3--3-3--3-3--3------|
|---------------------|-----------------------|---------------------|



  q  E q  E q  E Q   E    q  E q  E q  E Q   E    q  E q  E q  E E E E
|-----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-3--3-3--3-3--3--------|--------------1-1--(2)-|-3--3-3--3-3--3-3-3-3-|
|----------------1--(2)-|-3--3-3--3-3-----------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|


  Q.   +Q   E Q  E Q  E   Q.   E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------|---------------------------||
|-5----(5)------------5-|-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----||
|-----------3----3------|---------------------------||
|-----------------------|---------------------------||


   Guitar Solo
    q  E q  E q  E q  E   Q  E q  E q  E q  E
||----------------------|---------------------|
||o-------------------3-|----3----------------|
||o-3--3-3--3-1--1-1----|------0--0-1--1-2--2-|
||----------------------|---------------------|


                       1.
  q  E q  E q  E q  E   Q  E q  E q  E q  E
|---------------------|------------------------||
|-------------------3-|----3------------------o||
|-3--3-3--3-1--1-1----|------0--0-1--1-2--2---o||
|---------------------|------------------------||


  2.
  Q  E Q.   E E E E E E   q  E q  E q  E q  E   q  E E E E q  E q  E
|-----------------------|---------------------|-----------------------|
|----3------------------|------0--0-1--1-2--2-|-3--3-3-5--------------|
|-----------------------|-3--3----------------|----------x-1--1-2--2--|
|------0----1-1-1-2-2-2-|---------------------|-----------------------|


    q  E q  E q  E q  E   q  E q  E q  E q  E
||----------------------|----------------------||
||o------0--0-1--1-2--2-|-3--3----------------o||
||o-3--3----------------|------0--0-1--1-2--2-o||
||----------------------|----------------------||


  E E E E E E Q  E Q  E   Q.   E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------|--------------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-------------5-|-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
|-----------3----3------|--------------------------|
|-----------------------|--------------------------|


 3rd Chorus
  q  E q  E q  E q  E   Q  E q  E q  E q  E   q  E q  E q  E q  E 
|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
|-------------------1s|=3--3-3--3-3--3------|----------------1--2-|
|-3--3-3--3-3--3-3----|----------------1--3-|-3--3-3--3-3--3------|
|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|


   q  E q  E q  E q  E  q  E q  E q  E q  E   q  E q  E q  E E E E
|---------------------|---------------------|----------------------|
|-3--3-3--3-3--3------|---------------------|-3--3-3--3-3--3-3-3-3-|
|----------------1--1-|-3--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-|----------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|----------------------|



  Q.   +Q   E Q  E Q  E   Q.   E E E E E E E E  E
|-----------------------|------------------------------||
|-5----(5)------------5-|-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------||
|-----------3----3------|----------------------(3)/----||
|-----------------------|------------------------------||


 4th Chorus
   q  E Q.   Q.   Q  E   E E E q  E q  E q  E   q  E Q.   Q.   Q  E  
|----------------------|----------------------|---------------------|
|-------0----1----2--2-|-3---3----------------|------0----1----2--2-|
|-/3--3----------------|-------0--0-1--1-2--2-|-3--3----------------|
|----------------------|----------------------|---------------------|


  q  E q  E q  E q    E    Q  E q  E Q.   q  E   E E E q  E q  E q   E
|------------------------|---------------------|-----------------------|
|-3--3-5--5-6--6-7\------|------0--0-1----2--2-|-3---------------------|
|--------------------(1)s|=3--3----------------|-----x-0--0-1--1-3-----|
|------------------------|---------------------|--------------------(1)|



  q  E q  E +Q   E q  E   q  E q  E q  E q  E
|-----------------------|------------------------||
|-----------------------|------------------------||
|-----------------------|------------------------||
|-3--3-3--3-(3)--3-3--3-|-3--3-3--3-3--3-3--3----||


   5th Chorus (w/guitar solo)
    q  E  Q.   Q.   q  E   q  E Q.   Q.   E Q
||-------------5\--------|------7----5----------||
||o------/7---------7--7-|-3--3-----------7s5--o||
||o-3--3-----------------|---------------------o||
||-----------------------|----------------------||


  q  E  Q.   Q.   Q.     q  E Q.   Q.   q  E
|------------5---------|------7----5-----------|
|------/7---------7\---|-3--3-----------7--7---|
|-3--3-----------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------|-----------------------|


  E  E  E q  E E E E q  E    Q.    Q.    Q  E q  E   q  E  Q.   q  E Q  E
|-------------------------|-/3----/3----/3----3--3-|----------------------|
|-5-(5)-5-3--3-2-2-2------|-----------------5------|------/7---------7s=5-|
|--------------------5--5-|------------------------|-3--3-------3--3------|
|-------------------------|------------------------|----------------------|



  q  E q  E Q.   E Q       q  E q  E E E E E  E  E   q  E q  E q  E q  E
|-----------5----7s5----|-------------------------|---------------------|
|-3--3------------------|-3--3--------------------|------1--1-3--3-4--5-|
|------0--0-------------|------0--0-1-1-1-2-(2)-2-|-3--3----------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|


  q  E Q.   Q.   Q  E   Q.   +Q   E Q  E E  E   E
|-----------5----7s=5-|----------------------------|
|-3--3-7--------------|-5----(5)---------------(3)-|
|---------------------|-----------3----3---(3)-----|
|---------------------|----------------------------|


                            6th Chorus (w/guitar solo)
   Q.   E E E E E E E E E     E  E  E q  E q  E q  E
|-------------------------||-------------------------|
|-/5----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-||-10-10-10-8--8-7--7-5--5-|
|-------------------------||-------------------------|
|-------------------------||-------------------------|


  q  E q  E q  E q  E    q   E q  E q  E q  E   q  E q  E q  E q  E
|---------------------|-----------------------|---------------------|
|-3--3----------------|-10--10-8--8-7--7-5--5-|-3--3----------------|
|------6--6-5--5-3--3-|-----------------------|------6--6-5--5------|
|---------------------|-----------------------|----------------6--8-|


    E  E  E q  E q  E E E E  q  E q  E q  E q  E   q  E q  E Q  E Q  E
|--------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
|-10-10-10-8--8-7--7-5-5-5-|-3--3----------------|-5--5-5------------3-|
|--------------------------|------6--6-5--5-3--3-|---------3----3------|
|--------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|


  q  E q  E q  E q  E   q  E q  E q  E q  E
|---------------------|---------------------|
|-5--5-3--3-2--2------|---------------------|
|----------------5--5-|-3--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-|
|---------------------|---------------------|


  E E E Q  E Q  E Q  E   q  E q  E q  E q  E
|----------------------|---------------------|
|-3-3-3-3--3-3--3-3----|---------------------|
|--------------------1S|=3--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-|
|----------------------|---------------------|


  q  E q  E q  E q   E    q  E q  E q  E q  E
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|-3--3-3--3-3--3-3------|---------------------|
|-------------------(1)S|=3--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-|
|-----------------------|---------------------|


  q  E q  E q  E E E E   Q  E Q  E +E  E E E E E
|----------------------|----------------------------|
|-3--3-3--3-3--3-3-3-3-|-5--5-5--5-(5)-5-5-5-5-5----|
|----------------------|----------------------------|
|----------------------|----------------------------|


                           Outro
  E E E E E E E E E Q  E    W.          +H.      Q  E Q  E 
|------------------------||-----------|--------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----||-----------|------------------3-|
|------------------------||-3---------|-(3)------1--1------|
|------------------------||-----------|--------------------|


   +H.      +Q.   +Q  E   Q  E +Q.   +Q.    Q.     W.
|-----------------------|------------------------|-------------|
|-(3)------(3)---(3)----|----3-(3)---(3)---/7----|-------------|
|---------------------1-|------------------------|-3-----------|
|-----------------------|------------------------|-------------|


  +H.      Q  E Q  E   +H.      +Q.   +Q   E   Q  H     H.
|--------------------|-----------------------|----------------*|
|------------------3-|-(3)------(3)---(3)----|----3----(3)----*|
|-(3)------1--1------|---------------------1-|----------------*|
|--------------------|-----------------------|----------1-----*|


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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