The Beatles - Lovely Rita (bass)
From the album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

I think it is actually played a half note down,
but I don't feel like (de)tuning each time. If you do,
you should play everything one note higher.

intro
G |---7--10\--7--10\--5---8\--5---8\-
D |-8---8---8---8---6---6---6---6----
A |----------------------------------
E |----------------------------------
    * * * *|* * * *|* * * *|* * * *

G |-------------------------------------
D |---5---8\----5-6-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8------
A |-6---6---6-6---------------------------
E |---------------------------------------
    * * * *|* * * *|* * * *|* * * *

   lovely rita...   nothing...
G |-------------------------------------
D |-------------------------------------
A |-6---6---4-------6-6-5-3---3-5---------------
E |-----------4/5/6---------6-----6-----------------
    * * * *|* * * *|* * * *|* * * *

   when it...       throw..
G |-------------------------------------
D |---------3---------------8-86\5-------
A |-3-5-6-3---6-5-3-----5-8-------8-------------
E |-----------------6-6-------------------
    * * * *|* * * *|* * * *|* * * *

   standing...      when I...
G |-------------------------------------
D |-------------------------------------
A |-6-5-4-----3-6-3-4-2-1-----1-4-1---------
E |-------6-4-------------4-2--------------
    * * * *|* * * *|* * * *|* * * *

   filling...       in a cap...
G |-------------------------------------
D |-----5-6-8-8-8-8---------------------
A |-6-6-------------6-5-3-----3-6-3---------------
E |-----------------------6-4-----------
    * * * *|* * * *|* * * *|* * * *

   and her bag...   made her look...
G |----------------------------------
D |---3-6-3-4-----------5-6-8---8----
A |-4---------6-4---6-6-------8---8--
E |---------------6------------------
    * * * *|* * * *|* * * *|* * * *

                    lovely rita...
G |-------------------------------------
D |-------------------8---8---6-6-------
A |-6-6-----8-8-----6---6---4-----4---
E |-----8-8-----6-6-----------------
    * * * *|* * * *|* * * *|* * * *

   may I...         when you're free...
G |-------------------------------------
D |-----5-6-8---8---------------------------
A |-6-6-------8---8---5-6---8-6-5-----------
E |-----------------8-----8-------8-
    * * * *|* * * *|* * * *|* * * *

   me...
G |-------------------------------------
D |---------8-8-8------------------------
A |-----5-8-------8\----------------------
E |-6-6-------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-et al.
    * * * *|* * * *|* * * *|* * * *

   rita! (piano part)
G |-------------------------------------
D |-------6\--6-------5-6-7-8-6-5-----------
A |-6-6-6---4-----6-6-------------8--------
E |-------------4--------------------
    * * * *|* * * *|* * * *|* * * *


G |---------------------------------
D |-----------------8---8---8---8---
A |---6-8---8-6-5-----8---8---8---8-
E |-8-----8-------8-----------------
    * * * *|* * * *|* * * *|* * * *

   took her...      had a laugh...
G |-------------------------------------
D |-------------------------------------
A |-6-6/3-----3-6-3-4-3-1-----1-4-1----------
E |-------6-4-------------4-2---------
    * * * *|* * * *|* * * *|* * * *

   told her...      got the bill...
G |-------------------------------------
D |-----5-------------5-8-7-6---------------
A |-6-6---6---5-8-5-6---------8-6------
E |---------6---------------------8-
    * * * *|* * * *|* * * *|* * * *

   took her...      sitting on...
G |-------------------------------------
D |-------------------------------------
A |-4-3-------1-4-1-6-6-5-3-----3------
E |-----6-4-2---------------6-6---6-
    * * * *|* * * *|* * * *|* * * *

                    lovely rita...
G |-------------------------------------
D |---------------------------6-6-------
A |-7-6-4-6-8-8-----6---6---4-----4---
E |-------------6-6-----------------
    * * * *|* * * *|* * * *|* * * *

   where...
G |-------------------------------------
D |-----5-6-8-8-8-8-----------------------
A |-6-6---------------5-6---8-6-5------
E |-----------------8-----8-------8-
    * * * *|* * * *|* * * *|* * * *

   lovely...        meter maid...
G |-------------------------------------
D |-------------------------------------
A |---5-8-5---------------6-------6------
E |-6-------6-6-6-1-4-4-4---4-4-4----
    * * * *|* * * *|* * * *|* * * *

   lovely...        meter maid...
G |-------------------------------------
D |-------------------------------------
A |-6-6-6---6---6-------------------------
E |-------6---6---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---
    * * * *|* * * *|* * * *|* * * *

G |-------------------------------------
D |-------------------------------------
A |---5---8\--5---8\--3---6\--3---6\----
E |/6---6--/6---6--/4---4--/4---4----
    * * * *|* * * *|* * * *|* * * *

G |-------------------------------------
D |---5---8\----5-6-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---
A |/6---6--/6-6-----------------------
E |----------------------------------
    * * * *|* * * *|* * * *|* * * *

aaah
G |------------------------------
D |-------11\9----------------------
A |-11\9\6---11\9\6--repeat----------
E |----------------------------------
    * * * *|* * * *

outro
G |-------------------------
D |---------------------9---
A |-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-119
E |-------------------------
    *  *  *  * |*  *  *  * 

G |----------------------------
D |-------------------13-12-11-
A |-11-11-11-11911911----------
E |----------------------------
    *  *  *  * |*  *  *  *

submitted by dION (kantongerecht@hotmail.com)