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JUST TAKE MY HEART (Bassline)
As recorded by Mr. Big
(From the 1992 Album LEARN INTO IT)
Words and Music by Eric Martin, Andre Pessis & Alex Call
(E A D G)
Intro
Q=130 Q=118
4/4
Gtr I
Wx8 Wx9
|------------||--------||
|------------||--------||
|------------||--------||
|------------||--------||
Q=85
C C/Bb C/F
H +E E +E E +W
|-------------------|-----------------------------|
|-------------------|-----------------------------|
|--3----(3)-1-(1)---|-----------------------------|
|-----------------1-|--(1)------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| W +H +E S S E E
|-17----------------|-(17)----(17)-------17-19b21-|
|-------------------|--------------17-19----------|
|-------------------|-----------------------------|
|-------------------|-----------------------------|
C C/Bb C/F
H +E E +E E +W
|-----------------------------|--------------------------------||
|-----------------------------|--------------------------------||
|---3------(3)--1------(1)----|--------------------------------||
|---------------------------1-|--(1)---------------------------||
|
| +H +E E +E E +E S S Q E S S E E
|-(19)----(19)-19pb21r(19)-19-|-(19)-17h19p17--17--------------||
|-----------------------------|-------------------14h15p14-----||
|-----------------------------|----------------------------15--||
|-----------------------------|--------------------------------||
Verse
C Bb F Bb Am7 G F C DmC
H +E E E E +W W H E E +E E
||-----------------|------------|----------|-----------------|
||o----------------|------------|----------|-----------------|
||o-3----(3)-1-1---|------------|-0--------|--------------3--|
||---------------1-|-(1)--------|----------|-1------3-(3)----|
Bb F Bb Am7 G F (C)
+H +E E +E E +H +Q. E W H +E E E E
|--------------------|----------------|----------|----------------|
|--------------------|----------------|----------|----------------|
|-(3)----(3)-1-(1)---|----------------|-0--------|----------------|
|------------------1-|-(1)----(1)---3-|----------|-1----(1)-3-1---|
Am7 Dm7 Am7 G
Q. E H Q. E Q. S S H +E E +E E +E E +E E +Q. E
|-------------|-----------------|------------------|-----------0-(0)------|
|-------------|-----------------|-0----(0)---------|-----0-(0)------------|
|-1----1-1----|-0----0-0--------|----------0-(0)---|----------------------|
|-------------|-------------3h5-|----------------3-|-(3)---------------3--|
Chorus
Ab Bb C F G C F A
H. Q Q E E H H H H E Q E H Q. E
|------------|-------------||-----------|-------------|-------------|
|------------|-------------||-----------|-------------|-------------|
|------------|-1--1-1-1----||-3---------|-------------|-3---------0-|
|-4-------4--|-------------||------1----|-3----3-3--3-|------1------|
1.
G A D Bb A G F G
+E E Q +E E E E Q. E H Q. E +Q Q Q. E H
|--------------------|-------------|----------------|-------------|
|--------------------|--------0----|----------------|-------------|
|-(0)-0--------5---5-|-0----0------|-1----0-(0)-----|-------------|
|-------3--(3)---3---|-------------|-------------3--|-1----1-3----|
C C/Bb C/F
H +E E +E E +H E S S S S S S
|-5----(5)-3-(3)---|----------------------17-19S|
|----------------3-|-(3)------14h15p14----------|
|------------------|-------------------15-------|
|------------------|----------------------------|
C C/Bb C/F
H E Q E +Q E S S S S S S E E
|-17-----------|--------9h10p9---------------||
|---------8----|---------------10--------10-o||
|------------8-|-(8)--------------10-8-7----o||
|--------------|-----------------------------||
Guitar Solo
2.
F G Bb C Bb
H H Q. E Q E E H E E E E H E E Q
|-----------|---------------|--------------|-------------|
|-----------|---------------|--------------|-------------|
|-----------|-1------1----1-|-3----------3-|-1----1---1--|
|-1----3----|------1----1---|------0-1-3---|--------1----|
C Ab Bb Ab
H E E E E Q. E E E Q Q E E E E +Q Q E E E E E E
|--------------|---------------|--------3--------|----------------|
|--------------|---------------|-----------------|----------------|
|-3----3---3---|---------------|-1--1-1---1-(1)--|----------------|
|--------3-----|-4----4-4-4-4--|-----------------|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|
Chorus
Bb C D G
Q E E E E Q Q. E H +H. Q H H
|---------------|--------5----|-(5)---------||-----------|
|---------------|------5------|-------------||-0---------|
|-1--1-1-1-1-1--|-3-----------|-------------||-----------|
|---------------|-------------|-------------||------3----|
A D G B A B E
H E E E E H Q. E +E E +Q +E E Q Q. E H
|--------------|-------------|---------------------|-------------|
|--------------|-0-----------|---------------------|--------2----|
|-0----0-0---0-|-----------2-|-(2)-0-(0)--(0)---0--|-2----2------|
|----------0---|------3------|----------------0----|-------------|
C B A G A Bb C D
Q. E +Q Q Q. E Q. E H Q Q H +E E +E E
|----------------|---------------|------------|------------------|
|----------------|---------------|------------|-0----(0)---------|
|-3----2-(2)--0--|--------0----0-|-1----3--3--|----------3-(3)---|
|----------------|-3----3--------|------------|----------------3-|
+H. S S S S H +E E +E E
|-----------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------0-2-|---0-----(0)--------------------|
|---------------------0-2-----|--------------3----(3)----------|
|-(3)-------------------------|---------------------------3----|
|
| Gtr II
| H S S S S Q +H E S S S S S S
|--------------14-16-19-------|-(19)--------------14--16-19----|
|--------14-16----------------|-------------14-16-----------19-|
|-----------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------------------|
W H +E E +E E
|--------------|-----------------------------|
|--------------|-0-----------(0)-------------|
|--------------|------------------3----(3)---|
|--3-----------|---------------------------3-|
|
| W E S S Q E S S Q
|-21b23--------|---19-21-19------14-16-14----|
|--------------|-----------------------------|
|--------------|-----------------------------|
|--------------|-----------------------------|
+W
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--(3)---------------------------------|
|
| +E S S S E. +E S S +E E
|-(14)-11-12-11-------------11-(11)-14-|
|---------------12--(12)-14------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
H.=H
C D
H +E E +E E +H H W
|-----------------------|---------------|-------*|
|--0-----(0)------------|---------------|-------*|
|-------------3--(3)----|----------3----|--5----*|
|---------------------3-|--(3)----------|-------*|
|
| H +E E +E E +H H W
|--------------------16-|-(16)----17----|-19----*|
|-12----(12)-14-(14)----|---------------|-------*|
|-----------------------|---------------|-------*|
|-----------------------|---------------|-------*|
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
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