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Hard To Handle
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HARD TO HANDLE (Bassline)
Transcribed by Gary Ramsey
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Staff'
Q=103
4/4
Gtr I
W H E S S S E. H +E S S S E. H +E E S S S S
|----------|-----------------|-------------------|---------------------|
|----------|------------1-2--|-4----(4)-2-0-2-0--|----------------1-2--|
|----------|--------2-2------|-------------------|-2----(2)---2-2------|
|----------|-----------------|-------------------|---------------------|
+E E +H S S S S +E E +S S E +S S S S E E
|----------------------|-----------------------------|
|-(2)-4-(4)----2-0-2-0-|-(0)-------------------------|
|----------------------|-----2-(2)---2-(2)-2---2-----|
|----------------------|-------------------------0-2-|
E E +S S E +S S S S E E
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|-0-2-(2)---2-(2)-2---2------|
|-----------------------0-2--|
E E +S S E +S S S S E E
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|-0-2-(2)---2-(2)-2---2-----|
|-----------------------0-2-|
E E +S S E +S S S S E E E E +S S E +S S S S E E
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|-0-2-(2)---2-(2)-2---2-----|-0-2-(2)---2-(2)-2---2-----|
|-----------------------0-2-|-----------------------0-2-|
E E +S S E +S S S S E E
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|-0-2-(2)---2-(2)-2---2-----|
|-----------------------0-2-|
E E +S S E +S S S S E E E E +S S E +S E S E E
|---------------------------|--------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------1-2--|
|-0-2-(2)---2-(2)-2---2-----|-0-2-(2)---2-(2)-2--------|
|-----------------------0-2-|--------------------------|
E E E E S S E E E E E E E S S E E E E E Q H W
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------|------|
|-3-----------------|-------------------|-------------|------|
|---------------1-3-|-4-------------1-3-|-4-2---------|------|
|---2-2-2-2-2-------|---2-2-2-2-2-------|-------------|------|
E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------|
|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
S S E +S E. Q E E E E +S S E +S S S S E E
|---------------------|---------------------------|
|-2-2-----------------|---------------------------|
|-----0-(0)----2--2-0-|---2-(2)---2-(2)-2---2-----|
|-----------0---------|-0---------------------0-2-|
E E +S S E +S S S S E E
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|-0-2-(2)---2-(2)-2---2-----|
|-----------------------0-2-|
E E +S S E +S S S S E E E E +S S E +S S S S E E
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|-0-2-(2)---2-(2)-2---2-----|-0-2-(2)---2-(2)-2---2-----|
|-----------------------0-2-|-----------------------0-2-|
E E +S S E +S S S S E E
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|-0-2-(2)---2-(2)-2---2-----|
|-----------------------0-2-|
E E +S S E +S S S S E E E E +S S E +S S S S E E
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|-0-2-(2)---2-(2)-2---2-----|-0-2-(2)---2-(2)-2---2-----|
|-----------------------0-2-|-----------------------0-2-|
E E +S S E +S E. E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E S S E E E E E Q H
|------------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------|
|--------------------1-2-|-3-----------------|-------------------|-------------|
|-0-2-(2)---2-(2)-2------|---------------1-3-|-4-------------1-3-|-4-2---------|
|------------------------|---2-2-2-2-2-------|---2-2-2-2-2-------|-------------|
W E E +S E. H +S S E +S E. H +S S E +S E. H
|----------|-----------------|---------------------|---------------------|
|----------|-----------------|---------------------|---------------------|
|----------|---0-(0)----2----|-(2)---0-(0)----2----|-(2)---0-(0)----2----|
|----------|---------0-------|-------------0-------|-------------0-------|
+S S E +S E. H +S S E +S S E +S S S S E E
|---------------------|-------------------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------------------|
|-(2)---0-(0)----2----|-(2)---2-(2)---2-(2)-2---2-----|
|-------------0-------|---------------------------0-2-|
E E +S S E +S S S S E E
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|-0-2-(2)---2-(2)-2---2------|
|-----------------------0-2--|
E E +S S E +S S S S E E
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|-0-2-(2)---2-(2)-2---2-----|
|-----------------------0-2-|
E E +S S E +S S S S E E E E +S S E +S S S S E E
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|-0-2-(2)---2-(2)-2---2-----|-0-2-(2)---2-(2)-2---2-----|
|-----------------------0-2-|-----------------------0-2-|
E E +S S E +S S S S E E
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|-0-2-(2)---2-(2)-2---2-----|
|-----------------------0-2-|
E E +S S E +S S S S E E E E +S S E +S E S E E
|---------------------------|--------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------1-2--|
|-0-2-(2)---2-(2)-2---2-----|-0-2-(2)---2-(2)-2--------|
|-----------------------0-2-|--------------------------|
E E E E S S E E E E E E E S S E E E E E Q H W
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------|------|
|-3-----------------|-------------------|-------------|------|
|---------------1-3-|-4-------------1-3-|-4-2---------|------|
|---2-2-2-2-2-------|---2-2-2-2-2-------|-------------|------|
E E +S E. H +S S E +S E. H
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|---0-(0)----2----|-(2)---0-(0)----2----|
|---------0-------|-------------0-------|
+S S E +S E. H +S S E +S E. H
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|-(2)---0-(0)----2----|-(2)---0-(0)----2----|
|-------------0-------|-------------0-------|
+S S E +S S E +S S S S E E
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-(2)---2-(2)---2-(2)-2---2-----|
|---------------------------0-2-|
E E +S S E +S S S S E E E E +S S E +S S S S E E
|---------------------------|----------------------------|
|---------------------------|----------------------------|
|-0-2-(2)---2-(2)-2---2-----|-0-2-(2)---2-(2)-2---2------|
|-----------------------0-2-|-----------------------0-2--|
E E +S S E +S S S S E E
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|-0-2-(2)---2-(2)-2---2-----|
|-----------------------0-2-|
E E +S S E +S S S S E E E E +S S E +S S S S E E
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|-0-2-(2)---2-(2)-2---2-----|-0-2-(2)---2-(2)-2---2-----|
|-----------------------0-2-|-----------------------0-2-|
E E +S S E +S S S S E E E E +S S E +S E. +Q +S S E E E S S E E E
|---------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|
|-0-2-(2)---2-(2)-2---2-----|-0-2-(2)---2-(2)-2--(2)--|-(2)---------------1-3-|
|-----------------------0-2-|-------------------------|-------2-2-2-2-2-------|
E E E E S S E E E E E Q H W E E +S E. H
|-------------------|-------------|----------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-------------|----------|-----------------|
|-4-------------1-3-|-4-2---------|----------|---0-(0)----2----|
|---2-2-2-2-2-------|-------------|----------|---------0-------|
+S S E +S E. H +S S E +S E. H +S S E +S E. H
|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
|-(2)---0-(0)----2----|-(2)---0-(0)----2----|-(2)---0-(0)----2----|
|-------------0-------|-------------0-------|-------------0-------|
+S S E +S S E +S S S S E E
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-(2)---2-(2)---2-(2)-2---2-----|
|---------------------------0-2-|
E E +S S E +S S S S E E E E +S S E +S S S S E E
|---------------------------|----------------------------|
|---------------------------|----------------------------|
|-0-2-(2)---2-(2)-2---2-----|-0-2-(2)---2-(2)-2---2------|
|-----------------------0-2-|-----------------------0-2--|
E E +S S E +S S S S E E
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|-0-2-(2)---2-(2)-2---2-----|
|-----------------------0-2-|
E E +S S E +S S S S E E E E +S S E +S S S S E E
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|-0-2-(2)---2-(2)-2---2-----|-0-2-(2)---2-(2)-2---2-----|
|-----------------------0-2-|-----------------------0-2-|
E E +S S E +S S S S E E E E +S S E +S E S E E E E +S E. H
|---------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------|
|---------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------|
|-0-2-(2)---2-(2)-2---2-----|-0-2-(2)---2-(2)-2-------|-----------------|
|-----------------------0-2-|---------------------0-2-|-4-5-(5)-0--7----|
+S S E +S E. H +S S E +S E. H +S S E +S E. H +W
|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|--------|
|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|--------|
|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|--------|
|-(7)---5-(5)-0--7----|-(7)---5-(5)-0--7----|-(7)---5-(5)-0--7----|-(7)----|
+H +S S E Q
|---------------------*|
|---------------------*|
|---------------------*|
|-(7)----(7)----------*|
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Duration Legend
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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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