Dock Of The Bay Bass Tab - Otis Redding






Each '-' is a sixteenth

Intro 4x              Verse

G||----------------||----------------|----------------|   The '35'in the 
D||----------------||----------------|----------------|   a very quick 
A||--------35--35--||----5-----------|----9-----9-----|   hammer on's. 
E||3-----3---------||3-------3-5-6-7-|--------7----7--|

 1th time2th time

----------------|----------------|----------------||back to   
----------------|----------------|----------------||     verse
-----10---------|----------------|----------------||
8-------8-7-6-5-|----0---5---5/--|----0---5-0-3-5-||

Refrain ('Sitting on the dock.....')
                                   2x
||------------------|----------------||----------------|
||------------------|----------------||----------------|   Again, 35 and 57
||----------3-5-7---|----------------||--------35--35--|   are quick hammer
||3-------3---------|----------------||3-----3---------|   on's.

----------------|----------------|----------------||
----------------|----------------|----------------||
--------57--57--|--------35--35--|7---------------||
5-----5---------|3-----3---------|----------------||

Bridge   2x
||----------------|----------------| First time without the '()', second 
||----------------|------------3-5-| with the '()' notes. The symbols '(' 
||--------5-(5)-3-|--3-3---3-5-----| count as a sixteenth, to keep the 
||3----(3)--------|----------------| timing ok.

|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||
|----------------|--------5-----5-|3---3-3-3-3-3---|----------------||
|--------5-----5-|3-----3---------|--------------5-|--5-5-5-5-5-3---||
|3-----3---------|----------------|----------------|--------------5-||

Outro 3x
|----------------|----------------||  Order: Intro
|----------------|----------------||         Verse
|--------35--35--|--------79--79--||         Refrain 
|3-----3---------|7-----7---------||     Verse
             Refrain
     Bridge
Thats it! Pretty easy!     Verse
Not 100% about a single note,     Refrain
hard to listen on the track...     Outro
Have fun
Tabbed by Arnold