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  ASK ME WHY (Bassline)
                             As recorded by The Beatles
                       (From the 1963 Album PLEASE PLEASE ME)
  
  Words and Music by John Lennon & Paul McCartney
  
  Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Untitled'
  
   Intro                           Verse
    Q=140
                                    $
   4/4
    Gtr I
    Q.   E Q  Q    E E Q  Q  Q      Q.   E Q  Q
  |------4-4-----|--------------||---------------|
  |-2------------|-2------2--4--||o-6----6----6--|
  |-----------2--|--------------||o--------6-----|
  |--------------|--------------||---------------|
  
  
    Q.   E Q  Q    Q.   E Q  Q    E E Q  Q  Q
  |--------------|------4-4-----|----------------|
  |-4----4----4--|-2------------|-2------2--4----|
  |--------4-----|-----------2--|----------------|
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    Q.   E Q  Q    Q.   E Q  Q
  |--------------|--------------|
  |-6----6----6--|-4----4----4--|
  |--------6-----|--------4-----|
  |--------------|--------------|
  
  
    Q.   E +E  E E E   Q.   E Q  Q    Q.   E Q  Q
  |------4-(4)-----0-|-1----1-------|---------------|
  |-2----------2-4---|--------1--0--|------6-6------|
  |------------------|--------------|-4---------4---|
  |------------------|--------------|---------------|
  
  
                                  1.
                      To Coda
    Q.   E Q  Q    Q.   E Q  Q    Q.   E Q  Q
  |--------------|-2----2----2--|--------------|
  |------6-6-----|--------2-----|-4----4-4--4--|
  |-4---------4--|--------------|--------------|
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                    Pre-Chorus
                     2.
                      $$
    E E Q  Q  Q       Q.   E Q  Q    Q.   E Q  Q
  |---------------||-------4-4-----|--------5-------|
  |--------2--4--o||--2------------|-2----2----2----|
  |-2------------o||------------2--|----------------|
  |---------------||---------------|----------------|
  
  
    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  E E   Q  Q  Q  Q
  |-2-----------|-4--2--1-----|-------4--4---|-------5-----|
  |----4--2-----|----------4--|-2--2---------|-2--2-----2--|
  |----------4--|-------------|------------2-|-------------|
  |-------------|-------------|--------------|-------------|
  
  
    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    E E E E H      Q  Q  Q  Q
  |-2-----------|-4--2--1-----|--------------|---------------||
  |----4--2-----|----------4--|--------------|-------2--4----||
  |----------4--|-------------|-2-2-2--------|----2----------||
  |-------------|-------------|--------------|---------------||
  
  
   Chorus
    Q.   E Q  Q    Q.   E Q  Q    Q.   E Q  Q
  |-1----1----1--|-2----2-------|-1----1----1--|
  |--------1-----|-----------2--|--------1-----|
  |--------------|--------4-----|--------------|
  |--------------|--------------|--------------|
  
  
    To Dbl. Coda                D.S. al Coda
    Q.   E Q  Q    Q.   E Q  Q    E E Q  Q  Q
  |-2----2-------|--------4-----|--------------||
  |-----------1--|-2----2-------|-2------2--4--||
  |--------4-----|-----------2--|--------------||
  |--------------|--------------|--------------||
  
  
                                  Chorus
    &
    Q.   E Q  Q    E E Q  Q  Q     Q.   E Q  Q
  |--------------|--------------||-1----1----1--|
  |-4----4-4--4--|--------2--4--||--------1-----|
  |--------------|-2------------||--------------|
  |--------------|--------------||--------------|
  
  
                         D.S.S. al Dbl. Coda
    Q.   E Q  Q    Q.   E Q  Q    Q.   E Q  Q
  |-2----2-------|-1----1----1--|-2----2-------||
  |-----------2--|--------1-----|-----------1--||
  |--------4-----|--------------|--------4-----||
  |--------------|--------------|--------------||
  
  
    &&
    Q.   E Q  Q    Q.   E Q  Q    Q.   E Q  Q    Q.   E Q  Q    W
  |--------9-----|--------9-----|--------9-----|--------9-----|------*|
  |------9----9--|------9----9--|------9----9--|------9----9--|------*|
  |-7------------|-7------------|-7------------|-7------------|------*|
  |--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|-4----*|

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