TOO MUCH (Bassline) As recorded by Elvis Presley (From the 1958 Album ELVIS' GOLDEN RECORDS) Words and Music by Lee Rosenberg & Bernie Weinman Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (Eb Ab Db Gb) - 'Bill Black - Double Bass' Intro Q=120(8=s8) 4/4 Gtr I Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q |----1--4--6--|-------2--4--|-------------| |-2-----------|-0--4--------|-------2--4--| |-------------|-------------|-0--4--------| |-------------|-------------|-------------| 1st - 5th Verses $ E E E E Q q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q |-2-----2-------||--2-----------|-2-----------|--------------| |------------2--||o----4--2--4--|----4--2-----|-------2--4---| |---------------||o-------------|----------4--|-0--4---------| |---------------||--------------|-------------|--------------| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q |-2-----------|-------2--4--|-5--4--2-----|-2------------| |----4--2-----|-0--4--------|----------4--|-------2--4---| |----------4--|-------------|-------------|----4---------| |-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------| To Coda Q Q Q E E Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q |-2------------|----1--4--6--|-------2--4--|-2------------| |----4--2------|-2-----------|-0--4--------|-------2--4---| |----------4---|-------------|-------------|----4---------| |--------------|-------------|-------------|--------------| 1.,2.,D.S. 3. E E E E Q Q 3x Q Q Q Q |-2-----2--------||-2-----------|| |------------2--o||----4--2--4--|| |---------------o||-------------|| |----------------||-------------|| Guitar Solo Q Q E e Q Q Q Q Q E e Q E e Q |-2------------|-2-----2-----|-2-2----2-2------| |----4--2-2-4--|----4-----4--|-----4------4----| |--------------|-------------|-----------------| |--------------|-------------|-----------------| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q E e Q E e Q |-2-----------|-------2--4--|-5--4--2-----|-2-2----2-2-----| |----4--2--4--|-0--4--------|----------4--|-----4------4---| |-------------|-------------|-------------|----------------| |-------------|-------------|-------------|----------------| E e Q E e Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q |-2-2------2-2--|----1--4--6--|-------2--4--| |-----4--2------|-2-----------|-0--4--------| |---------------|-------------|-------------| |---------------|-------------|-------------| D.S. al Coda & Q Q Q Q E E E E H q Q H |-2-----------|-2-----2\------||------------*| |-------2--4--|---------------||-7----------*| |----4--------|---------------||------------*| |-------------|---------------||------------*| 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