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JOE'S HEAD (Bassline)
As recorded by Kings of Leon
(From the 2003 Album YOUTH AND YOUNG MANHOOD)
Transcribed by JaredFollowill
Words and Music by Caleb Followill/Nathan Followill/Angelo
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Jared'
Intro
Q=115
4/4
Gtr I
Q. E. E E. E H E S Q +S Q. E. E E. E H E. E. E
|-----------9-----|------11---11--(11)-|-----------9-----|------11--9-----|
|------9s11----11-|-9------------------|------9s11----11-|-9-----------11-|
|-7---------------|--------------------|-7---------------|----------------|
|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|----------------|
Q. E. E E. E H E S Q +S Q. E. E E. E H E. E. E
|-----------9-----|------11---11--(11)-|-----------9-----|------11--9------||
|------9s11----11-|-9------------------|------9s11----11-|-9-----------11--||
|-7---------------|--------------------|-7---------------|-----------------||
|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|-----------------||
Verse 1
Q. E. E E. E H E S Q +S Q. E. E E. E H E. E. E
|-----------9-----|------11---11--(11)-|-----------9-----|------11--9------|
|------9s11----11-|-9------------------|------9s11----11-|-9-----------11--|
|-7---------------|--------------------|-7---------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Q. E. E E. E H E S Q +S Q. E. E E. E H E. E. E
|-----------9-----|------11---11--(11)-|-----------9-----|------11--9------|
|------9s11----11-|-9------------------|------9s11----11-|-9-----------11--|
|-7---------------|--------------------|-7---------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Q. E. E E. E H E S Q +S Q. E. E E. E H E. E. E
|-----------9-----|------11---11--(11)-|-----------9-----|------11--9------||
|------9s11----11-|-9------------------|------9s11----11-|-9-----------11--||
|-7---------------|--------------------|-7---------------|-----------------||
|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|-----------------||
Verse 2
Q. E. E E. E H E S Q +S Q. E. E E. E H E. E. E
|-----------9-----|------11---11--(11)-|-----------9-----|------11--9------|
|------9s11----11-|-9------------------|------9s11----11-|-9-----------11--|
|-7---------------|--------------------|-7---------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Q. E. E E. E H E S Q +S Q. E. E E. E H E. E. E
|-----------9-----|------11---11--(11)-|-----------9-----|------11--9------||
|------9s11----11-|-9------------------|------9s11----11-|-9-----------11--||
|-7---------------|--------------------|-7---------------|-----------------||
|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|-----------------||
Pre-Chorus
W W
|----------|-------||
|-7--------|-10----||
|----------|-------||
|----------|-------||
Chorus
E. E E. E. E E. E. E E. E. E E. E. E E. E. E E. E. E E. E. E E.
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-7--7----7--7----|-----------------|-7--7----7--7----|-----------------|
|-----------------|-5--5----7--7----|-----------------|-5--5----4--4----|
E. E E. E. E E. E. E E. E. E E. E. E E. E. E E.
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-7--7----7--7----|-----------------|-7--7----7--7----|
|-----------------|-5--5----7--7----|-----------------|
E. E E. E. E E. W W
|-----------------|----------|------|
|-----------------|----------|------|
|-----------------|-4--------|------|
|-5--5----4--4----|----------|------|
Q. E. E E. E H E S Q +S
|-----------9-----|------11---11--(11)-|
|------9s11----11-|-9------------------|
|-7---------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------|
Q. E. E E. E H E S Q +S
|-----------9-----|------11---11--(11)--||
|------9s11----11-|-9-------------------||
|-7---------------|---------------------||
|-----------------|---------------------||
Verse 3
Q. E. E E. E H E S Q +S Q. E. E E. E H E. E. E
|-----------9-----|------11---11--(11)-|-----------9-----|------11--9------|
|------9s11----11-|-9------------------|------9s11----11-|-9-----------11--|
|-7---------------|--------------------|-7---------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/k/kings_of_leon/joes_head_btab_ver_2.html ]
Q. E. E E. E H E S Q +S Q. E. E E. E H E. E. E
|-----------9-----|------11---11--(11)-|-----------9-----|------11--9------||
|------9s11----11-|-9------------------|------9s11----11-|-9-----------11--||
|-7---------------|--------------------|-7---------------|-----------------||
|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|-----------------||
Pre-Chorus
W W
|----------|-------||
|-7--------|-10----||
|----------|-------||
|----------|-------||
Chorus 2
E. E E. E. E E. E. E E. E. E E. E. E E. E. E E. E. E E. E. E E.
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-7--7----7--7----|-----------------|-7--7----7--7----|-----------------|
|-----------------|-5--5----7--7----|-----------------|-5--5----4--4----|
E. E E. E. E E. E. E E. E. E E. E. E E. E. E E.
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-7--7----7--7----|-----------------|-7--7----7--7----|
|-----------------|-5--5----7--7----|-----------------|
E. E E. E. E E. W W
|-----------------|----------|------||
|-----------------|----------|------||
|-----------------|-4--------|------||
|-5--5----4--4----|----------|------||
Guitar Solo
Q. E. E E. E H E S Q +S
|-----------9-----|------11---11--(11)-|
|------9s11----11-|-9------------------|
|-7---------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------|
Q. E. E E. E H E. E. E W
|-----------9-----|------11--9-----|------|
|------9s11----11-|-9-----------11-|-7----|
|-7---------------|----------------|------|
|-----------------|----------------|------|
W Q. E. E E. E H E S Q +S
|-----------|-----------9-----|------11---11--(11)-|
|-10--------|------9s11----11-|-9------------------|
|-----------|-7---------------|--------------------|
|-----------|-----------------|--------------------|
Q. E. E E. E H E. E. E
|-----------9-----|------11--9-----|
|------9s11----11-|-9-----------11-|
|-7---------------|----------------|
|-----------------|----------------|
Chorus 3
E. E E. E. E E. E. E E. E. E E. E. E E. E. E E. E. E E. E. E E.
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-7--7----7--7----|-----------------|-7--7----7--7----|-----------------|
|-----------------|-5--5----7--7----|-----------------|-5--5----4--4----|
E. E E. E. E E. E. E E. E. E E. E. E E. E. E E. E. E E. E. E E.
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||
|-7--7----7--7----|-----------------|-7--7----7--7----|-----------------||
|-----------------|-5--5----7--7----|-----------------|-5--5----4--4----||
Chorus 4
E. E E. E. E E. E. E E. E. E E. E. E E. E. E E. E. E E. E. E E.
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-7--7----7--7----|-----------------|-7--7----7--7----|-----------------|
|-----------------|-5--5----7--7----|-----------------|-5--5----4--4----|
E. E E. E. E E. E. E E. E. E E.
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-7--7----7--7----|-----------------|
|-----------------|-5--5----7--7----|
E. E E. E. E E. E. E E. E. E E. W
|-----------------|-----------------|------*|
|-----------------|-----------------|------*|
|-7--7----7--7----|-----------------|-4----*|
|-----------------|-5--5----4--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
