TIRED OF WAITING FOR YOU (Bassline) As recorded by The Kinks (From the 1965 Album KINDA KINKS) Words and Music by Ray Davies Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Pete Quaife - Bass ' Intro Q=122 4/4 Gtr I W W Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E |----------|----------|---------------|----------------|| |----------|----------|-5----5-3----3-|-5----5-3----3--|| |----------|----------|---------------|----------------|| |----------|----------|---------------|----------------|| Chorus Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| |-5----5-3----3-|-5----5-3----3-|-5----5-3----3-|-5----5-3----3-| |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| |-5----5-3----3-|-5----5-3----3-|-5----5-3----3-|-5----5-3----3-| |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| 1st & 2nd Verses Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E |---------------|---------------||----------------|---------------| |-5----5-3----3-|-5----5-3----3-||o-3----3--------|-3----3--------| |---------------|---------------||o--------3----3-|--------3----3-| |---------------|---------------||----------------|---------------| Q. E Q. E Q E E Q Q Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E |---------------|--------------|---------------|---------------| |-3----3--------|-3--3-3-3--4--|-5----5--------|-5----5--------| |--------3----3-|--------------|--------5----5-|--------5----5-| |---------------|--------------|---------------|---------------| Pre-Chorus Q. E Q. E Q. E Q Q W W |---------------|--------------||----------|-4----| |-5----5--------|-5----5-------||-5--------|------| |--------5----5-|--------5--5--||----------|------| |---------------|--------------||----------|------| W W W W |----------|----------|----------|-4----| |-3--------|----------|-5--------|------| |----------|-5--------|----------|------| |----------|----------|----------|------| Q 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 |----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| |-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-------------2-3-|| |----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-----|| |----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| Chorus Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| |-5----5-3----3-|-5----5-3----3-|-5----5-3----3-|-5----5-3----3-| |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| |-5----5-3----3-|-5----5-3----3-|-5----5-3----3-|-5----5-3----3-| |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| 1. 2. Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E |---------------|----------------||---------------| |-5----5-3----3-|-5----5-3----3-o||-5----5-3----3-| |---------------|---------------o||---------------| |---------------|----------------||---------------| Q E E Q E E Q Q H Q Q H |---------------|------------|------------| |-5--5-5-3--3-3-|-5--5--3----|-5--5--3----| |---------------|------------|------------| |---------------|------------|------------| Q Q H Q Q H W +W |------------|------------|----------|--------*| |-5--5--3----|-5--5--3----|-5--------|-(5)----*| |------------|------------|----------|--------*| |------------|------------|----------|--------*| 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