WHO'LL BE THE NEXT IN LINE (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=170 4/4 Gtr I Q E E +E E Q Q E E +E E Q Q E E +E E Q Q E E +E E Q |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| |------3-(3)-2----|------3-(3)-2----|------3-(3)-2----|------3-(3)-2----|| |--------------5--|--------------5--|--------------5--|--------------5--|| |-3---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|| 1st - 4th Verses $ $$ Q E E +E E Q Q E E +E E Q Q E E +E E Q Q E E +E E Q ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| ||o------3-(3)-2----|------3-(3)-2----|------3-(3)-2----|------3-(3)-2-----| ||o--------------5--|--------------5--|--------------5--|--------------5---| ||--3---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|-3----------------| Q E E +E E Q Q E E +E E Q Q E E +E E Q Q E E +E E Q |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |------3-(3)-2----|------3-(3)-2----|------1-(1)-0----|------1-(1)-0----| |--------------5--|--------------5--|--------------3--|--------------3--| |-3---------------|-3---------------|-1---------------|-1---------------| Q E E +E E Q Q E E +E E Q Q E E +E E Q |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |------0-(0)------|------0-(0)------|------0-(0)------| |------------4-2--|------------4-2--|------------4-2--| |-0---------------|-0---------------|-0---------------| 1. To Coda Q E E +E E Q Q E E +E E Q Q E E +E E Q |-----------------|-----------------|------------------|| |------0-(0)------|-----------------|-----------------o|| |------------4-2--|-----------------|-----------------o|| |-0---------------|-5----5-(5)-2-0--|-5----5-(5)-2-0---|| Chorus 2.,D.S. Q E E +E E Q Q E E +E E Q Q E E +Q Q |-----------------|-----------------||----------------| |-----------------|-----------------||------2-(2)--5--| |-----------------|-----------------||-3--------------| |-5----5-(5)-2-0--|-5----5-(5)-2-0--||----------------| Q E E +Q Q Q E E +Q Q Q E E +Q Q |----------------|----------------|----------------| |------2-(2)--5--|----------------|----------------| |-3--------------|------2-(2)--5--|------2-(2)--5--| |----------------|-3--------------|-3--------------| Q E E +Q Q Q E E +Q Q Q E E +Q Q Q E E +Q Q |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |-------------2--|-------------2--|-------------2--|-------------2--| |-0----4-(4)-----|-0----4-(4)-----|-0----4-(4)-----|-0----4-(4)-----| D.S. & D.S. Q E E +E E Q Q E E +E E Q Q E E +E E Q |-----------------|-----------------||-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------||-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------||-----------------| |-5----5-(5)-2-0--|-5----5-(5)-2-0--||-5----5-(5)-2-0--| Q E E +E E Q Q E E +E E Q Q E E +E E Q |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------*| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------*| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------*| |-5----5-(5)-2-0--|-5----5-(5)-2-0--|-5----5-(5)-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