Mama Kin (ver2) Bass Tab - Aerosmith






MAMA KIN (Bassline)
As recorded by Aerosmith
(From the 1973 Album AEROSMITH)


Transcribed by Paul Bell

 Words and Music by Steven Tyler

 

Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Tom Hamilton - Bass'


 Intro
  Q=156
 4/4
  Gtr I
  Wx4          H..       E   +H..       E
|------------|-------------|--------------|
|------------|-------------|--------------|
|------------|-7-----------|--------------|
|------------|-----------7-|-(7)--------5-|


  E E E E E E E E   +E  E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-------------------|
|---------7-------|-------------------|
|-----3-4---5-6-7-|-(7)-7---7---7---7-|
|---5-------------|-------------------|


                                                      1.
    q  Q  E E E E   E E q  E E E E   E E E E E E E E   +E  E E S S E E E E
||----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------------||
||o---------------|----------------|---------7-------|----------------------o||
||o-7--7--5-7-----|----------------|-----3-4---5-6-7-|-(7)-7---7-7-7-7-5----o||
||--------------7-|---7-7--5-7---5-|---5-------------|-------------------7---||


  2.
  E E E S S S S E E E   E E E E E E E E
|---------------------|-----------------||
|---------------------|-----------------||
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-----------------||
|---------------------|-0-0-2-2-3-3-4-4-||


 Guitar Solo
  E E E E E E E E   +E  E e E e E E E
|-----------------|--------------------|
|---------7-------|--------------------|
|-----3-4---5-6-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-7-7-5----|
|-5-5-------------|-----------------7--|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-------------9---|-----------------|------------------|
|---------7-------|---------6-9-----|-----------------|---------7--------|
|-----3-4---5-6-7-|---7---7-------7-|---7-7---7-7-5---|-----3-4---5-6-7--|
|-5-5-------------|-----------------|---------------7-|-5-5--------------|


  E E e E E E E E     E E E E E E E E     E E E E E E E E
|-----------------||-------------------||-----------------|
|-----------------||o-----------------o||-9-9-9-9-9-7-8-9-|
|-7-7-7-7---7---7-||o-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-o||-----------------|
|-----------------||-------------------||-----------------|


  +E  E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E Q  H       Wx4
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------||--------|
|-(9)-9---9---9---9-|-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-8-|-9-----------||--------|
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------||--------|
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------||--------|


  H..       E   +H..       E   E E E E E E E E   +E  E E E E E E E
|-------------|--------------|-----------------|--------------------|
|-------------|--------------|---------7-------|--------------------|
|-7-----------|--------------|-----3-4---5-6-7-|-(7)-7---7-7---5-7--|
|-----------7-|-(7)--------5-|---5-------------|-------------7------|


                                                               Verse 1
  +E  E e E e E E E   +E  E E E +E  E E E   +E  E Q  E E E E    E E Q  H
|-------------------|---------------------|------------------||-------------|
|-------------------|---------------------|------------------||-------------|
|-(7)-7-7-7-7---5-7-|-(7)---5-7-(7)-5-6-7-|-(7)-7-5------5---||-7-----------|
|-------------7-----|-----7---------------|----------7-7---7-||-------------|


  W          H    Q  E E   +E  E E E E E E E   +E  E E E E E E E
|----------|-------------|-------------------|--------------------|
|----------|-------------|-------------------|--------------------|
|----------|-----------7-|-(7)---------5-6-7-|-(7)-----------5----|
|----------|-------------|-----0-7-0-7-------|-----0-7-0-7-7---7--|


  E E Q  H      W          H    Q  E E
|-------------|----------|-------------|
|-------------|----------|-------------|
|-7-----------|----------|-----------7-|
|-------------|----------|-------------|


  +E  E E E E E E E   +E  E E E E E E E
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-(7)---------5-6-7-|-(7)-----------5----|
|-----0-7-0-7-------|-----0-7-0-7-7---7--|


   Verse (1), 2 & 3
    $
    E E Q  H      W          H    Q  E E
||--------------|----------|-------------|
||o-------------|----------|-------------|
||o-7-----------|----------|-----------7-|
||--------------|----------|-------------|


  +E  E E E E E E E   +E  E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-(7)---------5-6-7-|-(7)-----------5---|
|-----0-7-0-7-------|-----0-7-0-7-7---7-|


  E E Q  H      W          H    Q  E E
|-------------|----------|--------------|
|-------------|----------|--------------|
|-7-----------|----------|-----------7--|
|-------------|----------|-----------0--|


  +E  E E E E E E E   +E  E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-------------------||
|-------------------|-------------------||
|-(7)-------------7-|-(7)---------------||
|-(0)-0-4-0-7-0-7---|-----0-2-2-3-3-4-4-||


 Pre-Chorus
  E E E E E E E E   +E  E e E E E E E
|-----------------|--------------------|
|---------7-------|--------------------|
|-----3-4---5-6-7-|-(7)-7-7-7---7-5----|
|-5-5-------------|-----------------7--|


  E E E E E E E E   +E  E E E E E E E   E E E E S S E Q    E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|---------------9---|------------------|-----------------|
|---------7-------|-----------6-9---7-|------------------|---------7-------|
|-----3-4---5-6-7-|-(7)-7---7---------|---7-7---7-7-5-7--|-----3-4---5-6-7-|
|-5-5-------------|-------------------|------------------|-5-5-------------|


  +E  E e E E E E E   E E E E E E a E E
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-(7)-7-7-7---7---7-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-7h9-9-|
|-------------------|-------------------|


  a E E a E E a E E a E E   E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------------|-9-9-9-9-9-7-8-9-|
|-7h9-9-7h9-9-7h9-9-7h9-9-|-----------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------|


                     1.
  +E  E E E E E E E   E E E E E S S E E
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-(9)-9---9---9---9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|


                  2.,D.S.
                                   2/4
  E E Q  H        E E E E E E E E   E E Q
|--------------||-----------------|--------|
|-9-----------o||-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9------|
|-------------o||-----------------|--------|
|--------------||-----------------|--------|


 Chorus
 4/4
  Wx7          H    E E E E     Q  E E E E E E   E E Q  E E E E   3x
|------------|--------------||-----------------|------------------||
|------------|--------------||o------7---7---7-|-5---------------o||
|------------|--------------||o-7--------------|-----5-----------o||
|------------|------7---7---||-----------------|--------7---7-----||


                            Interlude
                   To Coda
                  2/4       4/4
  Q  E E E E E E   E E Q     E E E E E E E E   E E E E E S S E S S
|----------------|--------||-----------------|---------------------|
|------7---7---7-|-5------||-----------------|---------------------|
|-7--------------|-----5--||-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|----------------|--------||-----------------|---------------------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-----|----------------|
|-----------------|-------------3-4-|-5----3-5-5---3-|


                                          D.S. al Coda
  +E  E Q  E E E E   Q  E E E E E E   +E  E E E E E E E
|------------------|----------------|-------------------||
|------------------|----------------|-------------------||
|------------------|----------------|-------4-4-5-5-6-6-||
|-(3)-3-2--0-0-2-3-|-5----3-5-5-0-5-|-(5)-5-------------||


                                  E=216
  &
                   7/8             3/8
  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E   Q.     Q.     Q.     Q.
|-----------------|---------------|------|------|------|------|
|-----------------|---------------|------|-9----|------|-9----|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5---|-7----|------|-7----|------|
|-----------------|---------------|------|------|------|------|


                      4/4
  Q.     Q.     Q.     W          +W           Q  Q  H
|------|------|------|-9--------|-(9)--------|------------*|
|------|-9----|------|----------|------------|------------*|
|-7----|------|-7----|----------|------------|------------*|
|------|------|------|----------|------------|-0----------*|




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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