#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the# #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# From: Ellis1062@aol.com Sent: 20 July 1998 08:42 PM Subject: b/beatles/slow_down.crd Slow Down (a la THE BEATLES) >From the Album PAST MASTERS-VOLUME ONE Words and Music by Larry Williams Transcribed to tab by Lamar Ellis, Atlanta, Ga. July 1998 (ELLIS1062@AOL.COM) SLOW DOWN=09 Beatles C WELL COME ON PRETTY BABY WON'T YOU WALK WITH ME COME ON PRETTY BABY WON'T YOU TALK WITH ME COME ON PRETTY BABY GIVE ME ONE MORE CHANCE TO TRY TO SAVE OUR ROMANCE F SLOW DOWN C BABY NOW YOUR MOVING WAY TO FAST G YOU GOT TO GIVE ME A LITTLE LOVING F GIVE ME A LITTLE LOVING C IF YOU WANT OUR LOVE TO LAST WELL I USED TO WALK YOU HOME BABY AFTER SCHOOL CARRY YOUR BOOKS HOME TOO BUT NOW YOU GOT A BOYFRIEND DOWN THE STREET BABY WHAT ARE YOUR TRYING TO DO YOU BETTER SLOW DOWN BABY NOW YOUR MOVING WAY TO FAST YOU GOT TO GIVE ME A LITTLE LOVING GIVE ME A LITTLE LOVING IF YOU WANT OUR LOVE TO LAST WELL YOU KNOW THAT I LOVE YOU TELL THE WORLD I DO COME ON PRETTY BABY WHY CAN'T YOU BE TRUE I NEED YOUR LOVING BABY OH SO BAD THE BEST LITTLE WOMAN THAT I EVER HAD YOU BETTER SLOW DOWN BABY NOW YOUR MOVING WAY TO FAST YOU GOT TO GIVE ME A LITTLE LOVING GIVE ME A LITTLE LOVING IF YOU WANT OUR LOVE TO LAST RHYTHM ON THE C CHORD E----------------8-------------------------------------- B----------------8-------------------------------------- G------------------------------------------------------- D------------------------------------------------------- = A---(9)slide10-------10--10--12--10--10----------------- E---(7)------8-------12---8---8---8--12--repeat--------- THE RHYTHM ON THE F CHORD E------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------- G------------------------------------------------------- D---(9)slide10-------10--10--12--10--10----------------- A---(7)------8-------12---8---8---8--12----------------- E------------------------------------------------------- THE RHYTHM ON THE G CHORD E------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------- G------------------------------------------------------- D---(11)slide12------12--12--14--12--12----------------- A----(9)-----10------14--10--10--10--14----------------- E------------------------------------------------------- ROCK N' ROLL IS THE UNIVERSAL TRUTH. ENJOY #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# # TAB: Slow Down MUSIC BY: Larry Williams (Covered by the Beatles on the Slow Down/Matchbox single) TABBED BY: The Beatles Central Team (jpgr_beatles@yahoo.com) Intro: The following two measures will be refered to from now on as Lick1. This lick is repeated many times throughout the song. C E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- B|---------------------------------|---------8--10---10p8----10p8--- G|---------------------------------|-7/9---------------------------- D|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- A|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ (Repeat Lick1 3 more times) F (This is Lick2) E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- B|---------------------------------|---------13--15--15p13---15-12-- G|---------------------------------|-12/14----------------------13-- D|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- A|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- B|-/13-----------------------------|---------13--15--15p13---15-7--- G|-/14-----------------------------|-12/14----------------------8--- D|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- A|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ C E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- B|-/8------------------------------|---------8--10---10p8----10-7--- G|-/9------------------------------|-7/9------------------------8--- D|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- A|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- B|-/8------------------------------|---------8--10---10p8----10p8--- G|-/9------------------------------|-7/9---------------------------- D|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- A|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ G (This is Lick3) E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- B|---------------------------------|---------15--17--17p15---17-12-- G|---------------------------------|-14/16----------------------13-- D|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- A|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ F E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- B|-/13-----------------------------|-------------------------------- G|-/14-----------------------------|-------------------------------- D|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- A|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ C E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- B|-7/8-----------------------------|---------8--10---10p8----10-7--- G|-8/9-----------------------------|-7/9------------------------8--- D|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- A|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- B|-/8------------------------------|---------8--10---10p8----10----- G|-/9------------------------------|-7/9---------------------------- D|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- A|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ Verse 1: C Well come on, pretty baby, won't you walk with me? Come on, pretty baby, won't you talk with me? Come on, pretty baby, give me one more chance F Try and save our romance! Slow down! (Play Lick2) Bridge: F C Baby now you're movin' way too fast (Play Lick1 twice) G F C You gotta gimme little lovin' gimme little lovin' Ow! if you want our love to last (Play Lick1 twice) Verse 2: C Well I used to walk you home, baby, after school carry your books home too But now you got a boyfriend down the street F Baby what you tryin' to do a-do? You better slow down! (Play Lick2) Bridge: F C Baby now you're movin' way too fast (Play Lick1 twice) G F C You gotta gimme little lovin' gimme little lovin' Brr! if you want our love to last (Play Lick1 once) Solo: C E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- B|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- G|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- D|----------------------1----------|-----------------1---3---------- A|-----------------1h3-------------|-3-------3---------------------- E|---------3---3-------------------|-------------------------------- ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- B|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- G|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- D|-3/5-----5-------5\3--1----------|-----------------1---3---------- A|-----------------------------3---|-1h3-----3------------------3--- E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- B|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- G|------3--------------------------|-------------------------------- D|-/5----------5\3-----1-----------|-------------------------1--3--- A|-----------------------------3---|-1/3-----3---------------------- E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- B|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- G|---------3-----------------------|-----3---------------3---------- D|-3/5-------------5\3--1----------|-3/5---------3/5---------3/5---- A|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ C F E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- B|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- G|---------3-----------------------|-------------------------------- D|-3/5-------------5\3--1------3---|---------3---------------------- A|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- E|---------------------------------|-1------------------------------ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- B|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- G|---------------------------------|----------------------8-----10b(12) D|-3b(4)-------3b(4)-------1-------|-----------------8h10----------- A|---------------------------------|---------10--------------------- E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ C E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- B|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- G|---------10b(12)-10------8-------|-----------------8---10--------- D|-----------------------------10--|---------10--------------------- A|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ E|-----8---------------------------|-------------------------------- B|-8-------8-----------------------|-8-------8-----------8-------8-- G|-10b(12)-10b(12)-10b(12)p8-------|-10b(12)-10b(12)-----10b(12)-10b(12) D|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- A|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ G E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- B|-8-------8-----------------------|---------8---------------------- G|-10b(12)-10b(12)-(12)r10-8-------|----------------10/12-12--10/12- D|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- A|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ F E|---------------------------------|---------8-----------8---------- B|-8-----------8-------------------|---------7-----------6---------- G|-----10/12-------10---8/12-------|-------------------------------- D|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- A|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ C E|-8-------8---8-------8-----------|---------8---------------8------ B|-7-------7---6-------7-----------|---------8---------------8------ G|---------------------------------|-----------------(12)r10-------- D|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- A|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ E|---------8------------8----------|-------------------------------- B|---------8------------8----------|-------------------------------- G|-10b(12)---10 10b(12)------------|---------(12)r10-10p8----------- D|---------------------------------|---------------------10--8--10-- A|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ Well, you E|--------------8------------------| B|-8h9-----8-----------------------| G|-----------------8---8-----------| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------| ^ ^ ^ ^ Verse 2: C know that I love you, tell the world I do Come on, pretty baby, why can't you be true? I need you badly, baby, oh so bad F The best little woman I ever had Slow down! (Play Lick2) Bridge: F C Baby now you're movin' way too fast (Play Lick1 twice) G F C You gotta gimme little lovin' gimme little lovin' Brr! if you want our love to last (Play Lick1 once) Coda: C E|---------------------------------|-------------------------3------ B|---------------------------------|-------------------------3------ G|---------------------------------|-------------------------3------ D|-3---3---1-----------------------|-------------------------2------ A|---------------------------------|-----1---2---3-----------3------ E|-----------------3-------1-------|-3------------------------------ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ----------------------------------------------------------------- | Tabbed By the Beatles Central Team (jpgr_beatles@yahoo.com) | | Visit Beatles Central for every major release by The Beatles | | in MIDI and Tab form (over 250 songs), as well as biographies.| | http://members.tripod.com/~jpgr_beatles/index.html | -----------------------------------------------------------------