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DON'T CRY (Bassline)
As recorded by Guns N' Roses
(From the 1991 Album USE YOUR ILLUSION I & II)
Transcribed by an unregistered user
Music by Axl Rose & Izzy Stradlin
Gtr I (Eb Ab Db Gb) - 'Bass (Duff)'
Q=62
1/4 4/4 2/4
Gtr I
W W H E. S +E S S H H Q +S S S S
|----|----------|-------------------|-----------|---------------|
|----|----------|-------------------|------0----|---------------|
|----|----------|------3--2-(2)-3-2-|-0---------|---------------|
|----|----------|-------------------|-----------|-3--(3)-2-3-4--|
4/4
W H H Q. S S E. S +E S S H H
|----------|-----------|-----------------------|-----------|
|----------|-----------|-----------------------|------0----|
|----------|------5----|------0-2-3--2-(2)-3-2-|-0---------|
|-5--------|-5---------|-3---------------------|-----------|
Q. S S E. S +E S S H H Q. S S E. S +E S S H H
|-----------------------|-----------|-----------------------|-----------|
|-----------------------|------0----|-----------------------|------0----|
|------0-2-3--2-(2)-3-2-|-0---------|------0-2-3--2-(2)-3-2-|-0---------|
|-3---------------------|-----------|-3---------------------|-----------|
Q. S S Q E E H H Q.. S S S E E E H H
|-----------------|-----------|-------------------|-----------|
|-----------------|-----------|-------------------|-----------|
|------0-2-3--2-0-|-----------|-0-------0---0-0---|-----------|
|-3---------------|-1----3----|-------3---3-----3-|-1----3----|
Q.. S S S E E E H H Q Q Q E E H H
|-------------------|-----------|--------------|-----------|
|-------------------|-----------|--------------|-----------|
|-0-------0---0-0---|-----------|-3--2--0------|-----------|
|-------3---3-----3-|-1----3----|----------3-3-|-1----3----|
W H H Q. S S E. S +E S S H H
|----------|-----------|-----------------------|-----------|
|----------|-----------|-----------------------|------0----|
|-0--------|-0----5----|------0-2-3--2-(2)-3-2-|-0---------|
|----------|-----------|-3---------------------|-----------|
Q. S S E. S +E S S H H Q. S S E. S +E S S H H
|-----------------------|-----------|-----------------------|-----------|
|-----------------------|------0----|-----------------------|------0----|
|------0-2-3--2-(2)-3-2-|-0---------|------0-2-3--2-(2)-3-2-|-0---------|
|-3---------------------|-----------|-3---------------------|-----------|
2/4 4/4
Q +S S S S Q Q Q E E H H Q.. S S S E E E
|--------------|--------------|-----------|--------------------|
|--------------|--------------|-----------|--------------------|
|----------0-2-|-3--2--0------|-----------|-0-------0---0-0----|
|-3--(3)-------|----------3-3-|-1----3----|-------3---3-----3--|
H H Q.. S S S E E E H H Q Q Q Q
|-----------|-------------------|-----------|--------------|
|-----------|-------------------|-----------|--------------|
|-----------|-0-------0---0-0---|-----------|-3--2--0------|
|-1----3----|-------3---3-----3-|-1----3----|----------3---|
H H S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E H H
|-----------|-------------------------------|-----------|
|-----------|-------------------------------|-----------|
|-----------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-5-|-5---------|
|-1----3----|-------------------------------|------1----|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/g/guns_n_roses/dont_cry_btab_ver_3.html ]
H E. S +Q H H Q.. S S S E E E H H
|----------------|-----------|-------------------|-----------|
|----------------|-----------|-------------------|-----------|
|------0---------|-----------|-0-------0---0-0---|-----------|
|-3-------3-(3)--|-1----3----|-------3---3-----3-|-1----3----|
E S S E S S E S S E S S H H W H Q. S S
|-------------------------|-----------|----------|----------------|
|-------------------------|-----------|----------|----------------|
|-------------------------|-----------|-0--------|-5---------0-2--|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1----3----|----------|------3---------|
E. S +E S S H H Q. S S E. S +E S S H H Q. S S
|-------------------|---------------|-------------------|---------------|
|-------------------|-0-------------|-------------------|-0-------------|
|-3--2-(2)-3-2-0----|-----------0-2-|-3--2-(2)-3-2-0----|-----------0-2-|
|-------------------|------3--------|-------------------|------3--------|
E. S +E S S H H Q. S S Q Q Q Q H H
|-------------------|---------------|-------------|-----------|
|-------------------|-0-------------|-------------|-----------|
|-3--2-(2)-3-2-0----|-----------0-2-|-3--2--0-----|-----------|
|-------------------|------3--------|----------3--|-1----3----|
Q.. S S S E E E H H Q.. S S S E E E H H
|-------------------|-----------|-------------------|-----------|
|-------------------|-----------|-------------------|-----------|
|-0-------0---0-0---|-----------|-0-------0---0-0---|-----------|
|-------3---3-----3-|-1----3----|-------3---3-----3-|-1----3----|
Q Q Q S S S S H H H H H H
|------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
|------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
|-3--2--0----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
|----------3-3---3-|-1----3----|-1----3----|-1----3----|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S H H H H
|---------------------------------|-----------|-----------|
|---------------------------------|-----------|-----------|
|---------------------------------|-----------|-----------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1----3----|-1----3----|
Q=62 Q=60
H H W +W +H H
|-----------|----------|------------|-------------|
|-----------|----------|------------|-------------|
|-----------|-3--------|-(3)--------|-(3)---------|
|-1----3----|----------|------------|-------------|
Q=70
W
|------*|
|------*|
|------*|
|------*|
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Duration Legend
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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
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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
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| - 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