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Spanish Harlem Bass

(ver. 1)
Aretha Franklin
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Chuck Rainey - Bass'

  [Intro]
  Q=116
  4/4
  Gtr I
   W          W          H    S S S S E E   S S S S E E +H
G|----------|----------|------------------|--------------------||
D|----------|----------|------7-5---------|-7-5----------------||
A|----------|----------|----------7-5-----|-----7-5------------||
E|----------|----------|--------------8---|---------8-5-(5)----||


  [Pre-Chorus]
   E. S E E +E  E E E   +E  S S E e S S E E E
G|--------------------|-----------------------|
D|--------------------|-----------------------|
A|--------------------|-----------------------|
E|-5--x-0-5-(5)-0-2-4-|-(4)-x-x-0-x---x-0-2-4-|


   E. S E E +S  S E E E   E. S E E +E  E E E
G|----------------------|--------------------||
D|----------------------|--------------------||
A|----------------------|--------------------||
E|-5--x-0-5-(5)-5-0-2-0-|-5--x-0-5-(5)-0-2-0-||


   [Chorus]
     Q  E E +E. S E E   Q  E E +S  S E E E
G||-------------------|--------------------|
D||o------------------|--------------------|
A||o------------------|--------------------|
E||--5--0-5-(5)-x-0-2-|-5--0-5-(5)-5-0-2-4-|


   Q  E E +S  S E E S S   E. S E E Q  E E
G|----------------------|------------------|
D|----------------------|------------------|
A|----------------------|------------------|
E|-5--0-5-(5)-x-0-2-0-0-|-5--5-0-5-0--2-0--|


   E. S E E +E  E E E   E. S E E E E Q
G|--------------------|-----------------|
D|--------------------|-----------------|
A|--------------------|-----------------|
E|-5--x-0-5-(5)-0-2-2-|-5--5-0-5-0-0-2--|


   E. S E E +E  E E E   E. S E E +E  E  E  E
G|--------------------|--------------9-10-11--||
D|--------------------|-----------------------||
A|--------------------|-----------------------||
E|-5--x-0-5-(5)-0-2-0-|-5--5-0-5-(5)----------||


  [1st & 2nd Verses]
    E  E E E E E E E    E  E E E E E +E  E
G|-------------------|---------------------|
D|-------9-7---9-7-9-|-------9-7---9-(9)-7-|
A|-------------------|---------------------|
E|-10-10-------------|-10-10---------------|


    E  E E E S S E E E    E  E E E S S E E E
G|---------------------|----------------------|
D|-------9-7---x-9-7-9-|-------9-7---x-9-7-9--|
A|---------------------|----------------------|
E|-10-10---------------|-10-10----------------|


    E  E E E E E  E  E     Q   E E S S E E E
G|---------------------|---------------------|
D|-------9-7---9-10-11-|-(11)----------------|
A|---------------------|---0-----------------|
E|-10-10---------------|-------0-5---0-0-2-0-|


   E. S E E +Q   E E   E. S E E E. S E S S
G|-------------------|----------------------|
D|-------------------|-----------------7----|
A|-------------------|-7------7----7-7---7--|
E|-5--5-0-5-(5)--0-7-|----x-7---------------|


   E. S +E  E +E. S S S E   E. S +E  E E S S S S S S
G|------------------------|--------------------------|
D|------------------------|--------------------------|
A|----------7-(7)---------|----------7---------------|
E|-0--7-(7)-------7-7-7-7-|-0--7-(7)-----7-7-7-7-7-7-|


                         1.
   E. S +E  E +E  E E E   E. S E E S S E E S S
G|----------------------|------------------------|
D|----------------------|------------------------|
A|----------7-(7)-------|------------------------|
E|-0--7-(7)-------0-0-7-|-5--5-0-5-5-5-0-2-0-0---|


                      2.
   E E E E E E E E     E. S E E +S  S E E E
G|------------------||----------------------||
D|-----------------o||----------------------||
A|-----------------o||----------------------||
E|-5-5-0-5-0-0-2-4--||-5--5-0-5-(5)-5-0-2-0-||


  [Instrumental Interlude]
   E S S E E +E  E E E   E. S E E +E  E E E
G|---------------------|---------------------|
D|---------------------|---------------------|
A|---------------------|---------------------|
E|-5-x-x-0-5-(5)-0-2-0-|-5--5-0-5-(5)-0-2-0--|


   E. S E E +E  E E E   E S S E E +S  S E E E
G|--------------------|-----------------------|
D|--------------------|-----------------------|
A|--------------------|-----------------------|
E|-5--5-0-5-(5)-0-2-4-|-5-5-5-0-5-(5)-5-0-2-4-|


   E S S E E +S  S E E E   E S S E E +S  S E E E
G|-----------------------|-------------------------|
D|-----------------------|-------------------------|
A|-----------------------|-------------------------|
E|-5-5-5-0-5-(5)-5-0-2-0-|-5-5-5-0-5-(5)-5-0-2-4---|


   E S S E E +E  E  E  E    E  Q  Q  Q  E
G|---------------9-10-11-|----------------|
D|-----------------------|--------9--7--9-|
A|-----------------------|----------------|
E|-5-5-5-0-5-(5)---------|-10-10----------|


    E  Q  E +S  S E E E    E  Q  E +S  S E +E  E
G|----------------------|------------------------|
D|--------9-(9)-9-7-9-7-|--------9-(9)-9-7-(7)-9-|
A|----------------------|------------------------|
E|-10-10----------------|-10-10------------------|


    E  Q  E +S  S E E E    E  E  +E  E E E  E  E
G|----------------------|------------------------|
D|--------9-(9)-9-7-9-7-|------------9-7-9-10-11-|
A|----------------------|------------------------|
E|-10-10----------------|-10-10-(10)-------------|


     E. S E E S S E S S E   E E E E E S S E E
G|------------------------|--------------------|
D|-(11)-------------------|--------------------|
A|---0--0-----------------|--------------------|
E|--------0-5---5-0-2-0-2-|-5-5-0-2-5-5-2-0-7--|


   E. S +E  E S S E E E   E. S +E  E +E  E +E  E
G|----------------------|------------------------|
D|----------------------|------------------------|
A|-7--------7---7---7---|----------7-(7)---------|
E|----7-(7)-------7---7-|-0--7-(7)-------7-(7)-7-|


   E. S +E  e E S S S S S S   E S S +E  E +E  E +E  S S
G|--------------------------|-----------------------------|
D|--------------------------|-----------------------------|
A|----------7---------------|-----------7-(7)-------------|
E|-0--7-(7)-----7-7-7-7-7-7-|-0-x-7-(7)-------7-(7)-0h2---|


   Q  E Q  E E E   Q  E E +S  S E E E
G|---------------|--------------------|
D|---------------|--------------------|
A|---------------|--------------------|
E|-5--0-5--0-2-0-|-5--0-5-(5)-0-0-2-4-|


   E. S E S S S S S S E E   E E E E S S S S S S S S
G|------------------------|-------------------------||
D|------------------------|-------------------------||
A|------------------------|-------------------------||
E|-5--5-0-2-2-5-5-0-0-2-4-|-5-5-0-2-5-5-0-0-2-2-4-4-||


  [Chorus]
   E S S E E +S  S E E E   E S S E E +E  E E E
G|-----------------------|---------------------|
D|-----------------------|---------------------|
A|-----------------------|---------------------|
E|-5-5-5-0-5-(5)-5-0-2-0-|-5-5-5-0-5-(5)-0-2-4-|


   E S S E E +S  S E E E   E S S E E +E  E E E
G|-----------------------|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------|-----------------------|
A|-----------------------|-----------------------|
E|-5-5-5-0-5-(5)-5-0-2-0-|-5-5-5-0-5-(5)-0-2-4---|


   E S S E E +S  S E E E   E S S E E +E  E E E
G|-----------------------|---------------------|
D|-----------------------|---------------------|
A|-----------------------|---------------------|
E|-5-5-5-0-5-(5)-5-0-2-0-|-5-5-5-0-5-(5)-0-2-0-|


                                       |-3-|
   E S S E E +S  S E E E   E. S Q  Q   E E E
G|-----------------------|-------------x-9-8\---||
D|-----------------------|----------------------||
A|-----------------------|---------5/-----------||
E|-5-5-5-0-5-(5)-5-0-2-0-|-5--5-0---------------||


  [3rd Verse]
   E. S E E +E  E E E   E Q  E +S  S E E E   E Q  E +S  S E E E   E Q  Q  Q  E
G|--------------------|--------------------|------4-(4)-4-2-4-2-|------4--2--4--|
D|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|---------------|
A|-5--5---5-(5)---5---|-5-5--5-(5)-5---5---|-5-5----------------|-5-5-----------|
E|------5-------5---5-|--------------5---5-|--------------------|---------------|


   E Q  E E E E E   E Q  E Q  E E
G|------4-2-4-5-6-|---------------|
D|----------------|---------------|
A|-5-5------------|---------------|
E|----------------|---5--0-5--0-5-|


                                              |-3-|
   +E  S S E E +S  S E E E   E. S +E  E +E  E E E E
G|-------------------------|------------------------|
D|-------------------------|------------------------|
A|-------------------------|----------7-(7)---------|
E|-(5)-5-5-0-5-(5)-5-0-2-0-|-0--7-(7)-------7-7-7-7-|


                    |-3-|                    |-3-|
   E. S +E  E +E  E E E E   E. S +E  E +E  E E E E
G|------------------------|------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|
A|----------7-(7)---------|----------7-(7)---------|
E|-0--7-(7)-------7-7-7-7-|-0--7-(7)-------7-7-7-7-|


   E. S +E  E +E  E  E  E    E S S E E +E  E E E
G|-------------------------|---------------------|
D|----------------9-10-11\-|---------------------|
A|----------7-(7)----------|---------------------|
E|-0--7-(7)----------------|-5-5-5-0-5-(5)-0-2-0-|


                         [Outro]
   E S S E E +E  E E E    E S S E S S E S S E E   E S S E E +S  S E E E
G|---------------------||-----------------------|-----------------------|
D|---------------------||-----------------------|-----------------------|
A|---------------------||-----------------------|-----------------------|
E|-5-5-5-0-5-(5)-0-2-4-||-5-5-5-5-5-2-0-0-0-0-2-|-5-5-2-0-5-(5)-5-0-2-0-|


   E S S E S S S S S S E E   E S S Q  S S E E E   E S S E S S E S S E E
G|-------------------------|--------------------|------------------------|
D|-------------------------|--------------------|------------------------|
A|-------------------------|--------------------|------------------------|
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-2-|-5-5-5-0--0-0-0-2-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-0-2--|


   E. S Q  +E  E E E   E S S E S S S S S S E E   Q  Q  S S E E E
G|-------------------|-------------------------|-----------------*|
D|-------------------|-------------------------|-----------------*|
A|-------------------|-------------------------|-----------------*|
E|-5--5-0--(0)-0-2-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-0-2-|-5--0--0-0-0-2-4-*|            
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