MISC JAZZ - "walking bassline" Tablature
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Walking Bassline
There are several ways to do this. I'll give you 2.
You need this pattern to do anything from the 50s or most
jazz/blues/boogie-woogie music. I'll show you how
to do this in one key, you can figure out how to
change it.
v1. (in E)
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|
E|--0--4--7--9--10--9--7--4|
v2. (in G)
G|------------------------|
D|--------0--2--3--2--0---|
A|-----2-----------------2|
E|--3---------------------|
now for the standard blues progression pattern:
v1. E A B (slightly harder)
E:
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|
E|--0--4--7--9--10--9--7--4|--0--4--7--9--10--9--7--4|
A:
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|--0--4--7--9--10--9--7--4|--0--4--7--9--10--9--7--4|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|
B: E:
G|---------------------------|-------------------------|
D|---------------------------|-------------------------|
A|--2--6--9--11--12--11--9--6|-------------------------|
E|---------------------------|--0--4--7--9--10--9--7--4|
v.2 G C D
G:
G|------------------------|------------------------|
D|--------0--2--3--2--0---|--------0--2--3--2--0---|
A|-----2-----------------2|-----2-----------------2|
E|--3---------------------|--3---------------------|
C:
G|--------0--2--3--2--0---|--------0--2--3--2--0---|
D|-----2-----------------2|-----2-----------------2|
A|--3---------------------|--3---------------------|
E|------------------------|------------------------|
D: G:
G|--------2--4--5--4--2---|------------------------|
D|-----4-----------------4|--------0--2--3--2--0---|
A|--5---------------------|-----2-----------------2|
E|------------------------|--3---------------------|
questions comments concerns and revolutions may be e-mailed to sgtpepper135@hotmail.com
I'm a guitarist by trade, but if you can play one fretted
instrument, you can play them all
There are several ways to do this. I'll give you 2.
You need this pattern to do anything from the 50s or most
jazz/blues/boogie-woogie music. I'll show you how
to do this in one key, you can figure out how to
change it.
v1. (in E)
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|
E|--0--4--7--9--10--9--7--4|
v2. (in G)
G|------------------------|
D|--------0--2--3--2--0---|
A|-----2-----------------2|
E|--3---------------------|
now for the standard blues progression pattern:
v1. E A B (slightly harder)
E:
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|
E|--0--4--7--9--10--9--7--4|--0--4--7--9--10--9--7--4|
A:
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|--0--4--7--9--10--9--7--4|--0--4--7--9--10--9--7--4|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|
B: E:
G|---------------------------|-------------------------|
D|---------------------------|-------------------------|
A|--2--6--9--11--12--11--9--6|-------------------------|
E|---------------------------|--0--4--7--9--10--9--7--4|
v.2 G C D
G:
G|------------------------|------------------------|
D|--------0--2--3--2--0---|--------0--2--3--2--0---|
A|-----2-----------------2|-----2-----------------2|
E|--3---------------------|--3---------------------|
C:
G|--------0--2--3--2--0---|--------0--2--3--2--0---|
D|-----2-----------------2|-----2-----------------2|
A|--3---------------------|--3---------------------|
E|------------------------|------------------------|
D: G:
G|--------2--4--5--4--2---|------------------------|
D|-----4-----------------4|--------0--2--3--2--0---|
A|--5---------------------|-----2-----------------2|
E|------------------------|--3---------------------|
questions comments concerns and revolutions may be e-mailed to sgtpepper135@hotmail.com
I'm a guitarist by trade, but if you can play one fretted
instrument, you can play them all
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