BEBE LE STRANGE
As recorded by Heart
(From the 1980 Album BEBE LE STRANGE)
Words and Music by Ann Wilson, Nancy Wilson, Sue Ennis & Roger Fisher
Transcribed by Slowhand
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Electric Guitar w/ light distortion'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Electric Guitar w/ light distortion'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Electric Guitar w/ distortion'
Gtr IV (E A D G B E) - 'Acoustic Guitar '
Intro
Q=87
N.C.
4/4
Gtr I
~~~~~~~~
E S S S S E S S S S E S S +E S S S S E S S S S E S S
|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------0h2-|-(2)-------------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------------------5p4-|
|---0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-------|-----0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-------|
~~~~~~~~
+E S S S S E S S S S E S S +E S S S S E S S S S E S S
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------||
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------||
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------||
|-------------------------0h2-|-(2)-------------------------||
|-(4)-------------------------|-------------------------5p4-||
|-----0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-------|-----0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-------||
1st & 2nd Verses
$
E5 C5
Gtr I
PM PM PM PM PM
+E S S S S E S S S S E E E S S S S E S S S S E E
|------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|------9-----9---9-----9---9\--|-----5-----5---5-----5---5/--|
|------9-----9---9-----9---9\--|-----5-----5---5-----5---5/--|
|-(4)/-7-----7---7-----7---7\--|-----3-----3---3-----3---3/--|
|----------0---------0---------|--0------0---------0---------|
|
| Gtr II
| PM--------------| ~~~~~~~~PM--------------|
| E S S S S E S S S S E S S +E S S S S E S S S S E S S
|------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|--------------------------0h2-|-(2)-------------------------|
|------------------------------|-------------------------5p4-|
|------0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-------|-----0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-------|
D5 N.C.
PM PM PM
E S S S S E S S S S E E S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----7-----7---7-----7---7---|-----0-2-1---------------------|
|-----7-----7---7-----7---7---|-0h2-------2-0-----0-2-0-------|
|-----5-----5---5-----5---5---|---------------0h2-------2-1-0-|
|--0------0---------0---------|-------------------------------|
|
| PM----| PM----|
| +E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----0-2-1---------------------|
|-------------------------0h2-|-0h2-------2-0-----0-2-0-------|
|-(4)-------------------------|---------------0h2-------2-1-0-|
|-----0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-------|-------------------------------|
E5 C5
PM PM
S S S S S S E S S S S E E E S S S S E S S S S E E
|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
|-----9-----9---9-----9---9\--|-----5-----5---5-----5---5/---|
|-----9-----9---9-----9---9\--|-----5-----5---5-----5---5/---|
|-----7-----7---7-----7---7\--|-----3-----3---3-----3---3/---|
|-3p0-----0---------0---------|--0------0---------0----------|
|
| PM----| PM----| ~~~~~~~~PM--------------|
| E S S S S E S S S S E S S +E S S S S E S S S S E S S
|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
|-------------------------0h2-|-(2)--------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------5p4--|
|-----0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-------|-----0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0--------|
D5 D E A E
PM PM
E S S S S E S S S S E E E S S S S S S S S E E. S
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----7s9-9h10----10---9---9--9-|
|-----7-----7---7-----7---7---|-----7s9-9--------9---9---9--9-|
|-----7-----7---7-----7---7---|-----7s9-9h11-11----9-----9----|
|-----5-----5---5-----5---5---|-------------------------------|
|--0------0---------0---------|-------------------------------|
|
| PM--------------| ~~~~~~~~
| +E S S S S E S S S S E S S +E S S S S S S S S E E. S
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----7s9-9h10----10---9---9--9-|
|-----------------------------|-----7s9-9--------9---9---9--9-|
|-------------------------0h2-|-(2)-7s9-9h11-11----9-----9----|
|-(4)-------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-------|-------------------------------|
A E
S S S S +S E S S S S S Q
|--------------------------------12\--||
|-9h10----10-(10)-10----10-9-9-9-12\--||
|-9----------------9--9--9-9-9-9--9\--||
|-9h11-11------------11----9-9-9--9\--||
|-------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------||
|
| S S S S +S E S S S S S Q
|--------------------------------12\--||
|-9h10----10-(10)-10----10-9-9-9-12\--||
|-9----------------9--9--9-9-9-9--9\--||
|-9h11-11------------11----9-9-9--9\--||
|-------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------||
Chorus
E5 F#5 G7
Gtr III
E E E E E E E E E E E E +E S S Q E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|--------------------|-----4-------4---|
|-----------------|--------------------|-------3-------3-|
|-2-2-4-4-2-2-4-4-|-2-2-4-2-(2)-----4--|---5-------5-----|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-2--|-----------------|
|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E +H E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|--------------------|-----3-3-----3-3-|
|-2-2-4-4-2-2-4-4-|-2-2-4-2-(2)--------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-(0)--------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
F#7 B
Gtr I
E E E E +E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +H
|---------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|---------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-4-4---4-(4)-----|
|-----4---------------|-----3-------3---|-----3-------------|-4-4---4-(4)-----|
|-------3-(3)---3-----|-------2-------2-|-------2-(2)---2---|-4-4---4-(4)-----|
|---5---------5-----5-|---4-------4-----|---4---------4---4-|-2-2---2-(2)-----|
|---------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|
| E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +Q Q
|---------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|---------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-4-4---4-(4)-----|
|---------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-4-4---4-(4)-----|
|-----3-3-------3-3-3-|-----2-2-----2-2-|-----2-2-(2)---2---|-4-4---4-(4)-----|
|-5-5-5-5--5--5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-(4)-4-4-4-|-2-2---2-(2)-----|
|-3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3-3-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|-----------------|
C B A G F#F E
PM
E E E E +Q Q E E E E +E E S S E Q. S S +S S S S S S S S
|-----------------|---------------------|-0-----------------------------||
|-5-4---2-(2)-----|---------------------|-0-----------------------------||
|-5-4---2-(2)-----|-4-4-3-2-(2)---------|-1-----------------------------||
|-5-4---2-(2)-----|-5-5-4-3-(3)---------|-2-----------------------------||
|-3-2-0-0-(0)-----|-5-5-4-3-(3)-5-3-3-5-|-2-----------------------------||
|-----------------|-3-3-2-1-(1)-1-1-1-1-|-0----0-0-(0)-0-0-0--0--0-0-0--||
|
| PM
| E E E E +Q Q E E E E +Q E E H. +E. S
|-----------------|-------------------0-|-0------------------(0)--------||
|-5-4---2-(2)-----|-------------------0-|-0------------------(0)--------||
|-5-4---2-(2)-----|-4-4-3-2-(2)-------1-|-1------------------(1)--------||
|-5-4---2-(2)-----|-5-5-4-3-(3)-------2-|-2------------------(2)--------||
|-3-2-0-0-(0)-----|-5-5-4-3-(3)-------2-|-2------------------(2)--------||
|-----------------|-3-3-2-1-(1)-------0-|-0------------------(0)-----0--||
Bridge
Faster Q=170
A E
Gtrs I, II
E E E E E E E E +E E E E Q E E 4x
||------------------|---------------------||
||o-----------------|--------------------o||
||--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-(6)-\1---1-1--1-1/--||
||--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-(7)-\2---2-2--2-2/--||
||o-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-(7)-\2---2-2--2-2/-o||
||--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-(5)-\0---0-0--0-0/--||
|
| Gtr IV
| E E E E E E E E +E E E E Q E E 4x
||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-(0)--0---0-0--0-0---||
||o-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-(2)--0---0-0--0-0--o||
||--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-(2)-\1---1-1--1-1/--||
||--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-(2)-\2---2-2--2-2/--||
||o-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-(0)-\2---2-2--2-2/-o||
||------------------|-----\0---0-0--0-0/--||
D A
E E E E E E E E +E E E E Q E E
|-||------------------|---------------------||
|-||o-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-(7)-\2---2-2--2-2--o||
|-||--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-(7)-\2---2-2--2-2---||
|-||--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-(7)-\2---2-2--2-2---||
|-||o-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-(5)-\0---0-0--0-0--o||
|-||------------------|---------------------||
|
| E E E E E E E E +E E E E Q E E
|-||--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-(2)--0---0-0--0-0---||
|-||o-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-(3)--2---2-2--2-2--o||
|-||--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-(2)--2---2-2--2-2---||
|-||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-(0)--2---2-2--2-2---||
|-||o-----------------|------0---0-0--0-0--o||
|-||------------------|---------------------||
E
E E E E E E E E +E E E E Q E E
|-----------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-(6)-\1---1-1--1-1/-|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-(7)-\2---2-2--2-2/-|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-(7)-\2---2-2--2-2/-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-(5)-\0---0-0--0-0/-|
|
| E E E E E E E E +E E E E Q E E
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-(0)--0---0-0--0-0--|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-(2)--0---0-0--0-0--|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-(2)-\1---1-1--1-1/-|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-(2)-\2---2-2--2-2/-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-(0)-\2---2-2--2-2/-|
|-----------------|-----\0---0-0--0-0/-|
To Coda D.S. al Coda
A E
E E E E E E E E +E E E E Q E E
|------------------|----------------------||
|------------------|----------------------||
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|-(6)-\1---1-1--1-1/---||
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|-(7)-\2---2-2--2-2/---||
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|-(7)-\2---2-2--2-2/---||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|-(5)-\0---0-0--0-0/---||
|
| E E E E E E E E +E E E E Q E E
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|-(0)--0---0-0--0-0----||
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|-(2)--0---0-0--0-0----||
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|-(2)-\1---1-1--1-1/---||
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|-(2)-\2---2-2--2-2/---||
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|-(0)-\2---2-2--2-2/---||
|------------------|-----\0---0-0--0-0/---||
Outro
&
A E D A
Gtrs I, II
E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E Q E E
|--------------------||------------------|-------------------|
|--------------------||o-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-(7)-\2---2-2--2-2-|
|-(6)-\1---1-1--1-1/-||--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-(7)-\2---2-2--2-2-|
|-(7)-\2---2-2--2-2/-||--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-(7)-\2---2-2--2-2-|
|-(7)-\2---2-2--2-2/-||o-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-(5)-\0---0-0--0-0-|
|-(5)-\0---0-0--0-0/-||------------------|-------------------|
|
| Gtr IV
| E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E Q E E
|-(0)--0---0-0--0-0--||--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-(2)--0---0-0--0-0-|
|-(2)--0---0-0--0-0--||o-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-(3)--2---2-2--2-2-|
|-(2)-\1---1-1--1-1/-||--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-(2)--2---2-2--2-2-|
|-(2)-\2---2-2--2-2/-||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-(0)--2---2-2--2-2-|
|-(0)-\2---2-2--2-2/-||o-----------------|------0---0-0--0-0-|
|-----\0---0-0--0-0/-||------------------|-------------------|
D A E
E E E E E E E E +E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E Q E E
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|---------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-(7)-\2---2-2--2-2-|-----------------|---------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-(7)-\2---2-2--2-2-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-(6)-\1---1-1--1-1/--|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-(7)-\2---2-2--2-2-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-(7)-\2---2-2--2-2/--|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-(5)-\0---0-0--0-0-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-(7)-\2---2-2--2-2/--|
|-----------------|-------------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-(5)-\0---0-0--0-0/--|
|
| E E E E E E E E +E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E Q E E
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-(2)--0---0-0--0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-(0)--0---0-0--0-0---|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-(3)--2---2-2--2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-(2)--0---0-0--0-0---|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-(2)--2---2-2--2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-(2)-\1---1-1--1-1/--|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-(0)--2---2-2--2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-(2)-\2---2-2--2-2/--|
|-----------------|------0---0-0--0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-(0)-\2---2-2--2-2/--|
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-----\0---0-0--0-0/--|
1.,2.,3. 4.
A E A E
E E E E E E E E +E E E E Q E E 4x E E E E H +W
|-----------------|---------------------||-----------------|--------*|
|-----------------|--------------------o||-----------------|--------*|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-(6)-\1---1-1--1-1/--||-(6)-\1---1-1----|-(1)----*|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-(7)-\2---2-2--2-2/--||-(7)-\2---2-2----|-(2)----*|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-(7)-\2---2-2--2-2/-o||-(7)-\2---2-2----|-(2)----*|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-(5)-\0---0-0--0-0/--||-(5)-\0---0-0----|-(0)----*|
|
| E E E E E E E E +E E E E Q E E 4x E E E E H +W
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-(0)--0---0-0--0-0---||-(0)--0---0-0----|-(0)----*|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-(2)--0---0-0--0-0--o||-(2)--0---0-0----|-(0)----*|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-(2)-\1---1-1--1-1/--||-(2)-\1---1-1----|-(1)----*|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-(2)-\2---2-2--2-2/--||-(2)-\2---2-2----|-(2)----*|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-(0)-\2---2-2--2-2/-o||-(0)-\2---2-2----|-(2)----*|
|-----------------|-----\0---0-0--0-0/--||-----\0---0-0----|-(0)----*|
Duration Legend
---------------
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
