Walk Away Renee
Original Artists: The Left Banke
This Version: The Four Tops. James Jamerson credited as the
bassist on every track from the album that this version was
released from in 1967
Tab by bass50611.
Intro:
G--------------------------|
D--------------------------|
A---5-4--------------------|
E-------7-5--555---5-555---|
Verse 1:
G---------------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------|
E---5-555-5---4-444-4---3-333-3---2-222-2---1-111-1---0-000-0---|
G---------------------------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------4---4-----------------------|
A---55-77-55-44-2222222---4-----77-7------44---5-555------777---|
E---------------------------5-5-----------------------555-------|
G--------------------------------------------------------------|
D-------4-6---4-4--4------------------------------77-----------|
A-----7-------------44---5-555---4-444---5-4-----7--7----------|
E---5----------------------------------------7-5-------5-555---|
Verse 2:
G---------------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------|
E---5-555-5---4-444-4---3-333-3---2-222-2---1-111-1---0-000-0---|
G----------------------------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------4---4------------------------|
A---55-44-55-44-2222222---4-----77-7------44---5-555-------777---|
E---------------------------5-5------------------------555-------|
G-------------------------------------------------------|
D-------4-6---4-4--4------------------------------77----|
A-----7-------------44---5-555---4-444---5-4-----7--7---|
E---5----------------------------------------7-5--------|
Bridge:
G--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A---9--9-9---8-8-8---7--7-7---6-666---5--555---4--444---55-44-55-44--|
E-------9-------9--------9-------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------4---4-----------------------|
A---2222222---4-----77-7------44---5-555------777---|
E---------------5-5-----------------------555-------|
G--------------------------------------------------------------|
D-------4-6---4-4--4------------------------------77-----------|
A-----7-------------44---5-555---4-444---5-4-----7--7----------|
E---5----------------------------------------7-5-------5-555---|
Verse 3
G---------------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------|
E---5-555-5---4-444-4---3-333-3---2-222-2---1-111-1---0-000-0---|
G-------------------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------4--4---------------------|
A---55-77-55-44-2222222---4-----77--7-----44-5-555------777---|
E---------------------------5-5---------------------555-------|
G-------------------------------------------------------------|
D-------4-6---4-4--4------------------------------------------|
A-----7-------------44---5-555---4-444-----5----4-------------|
E---5------------------------------------------------7----5---|
Bass Tabs | |
Title | Walk Away Renee |
Artist | Four Tops |
Tablature Type | ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID | ojBo_E6w5ZA |
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b. Numbers:
Numbers on the lines indicate which fret to play on a specific string. For example, if you see "3" on the E string, it means you should press down the third fret on the lowest string.
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In this tab:
- Play the note on the 1st fret of the E string.
- Play the open E string.
- Play the 3rd fret on the A string.
- Play the 1st fret on the A string.
G|-----------------|
D|-----------------|
A|---------3-------|
E|---1-1---1---3---|
3. Playing Techniques
a. Hammer-ons and Pull-offs:
Hammer-ons are represented by an "h" (e.g., 5h7 means play the 5th fret and hammer onto the 7th fret). Pull-offs are represented by a "p" (e.g., 7p5 means play the 7th fret and pull off to the 5th fret).
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Slides are often indicated by an "/" or "\\" between two numbers (e.g., 5/7 means slide from the 5th fret to the 7th fret).