I Feel Fine Lennon/McCartney Tabbed by Marc Hertzberg (hertzberg@cornmuffin.com) of HELP! (cornmuffin.com/help) The song begins with a single plucked "A" note, sounds like a bass guitar to me, which builds in feedback until the string is vibrating hard enough to cause a buzz. The "I Feel Fine" riff (repeat as needed): D C -|---------------------------------------------------------------------- -|---------------------------------------------------------------------- -|----------------------12--11------11--------------------10--9------9-- -|------12--12--10--------------14---------10--10--8-------------12----- -|---------------------------------------------10-----10---------------- -|--10--------------10------------------8------------------------------- G -|---------------------------------------------------------------------- -|---------------------------------------------------------------------- -|-----------------5--4-----4-----------------5--4-----4---------------- -|-----5--5--3-----------7--------5--5--3-----------7------------------- -|--------5-----5--------------------5-----5---------------------------- -|--3--------------------------3---------------------------------------- Verse 1: G Baby's good to me you know she's happy as can be D You know she said so C G I'm in love with her and I feel fine Verse 2: G Baby says she's mine you know she tells me all the time D You know she said so C G I'm in love with her and I feel fine Middle: G Bm C D7 I'm so glad that she's my little girl G Bm Am D7 She's so glad she's telling all the world Verse 3: G That her baby buys her things you know he buys her diamond rings D7 You know she said so C G I'm in love with her and I feel fine Solo: -|------------------------------------------------- -|-------6-------8-------6------------------------- -|--5/7-----7/9-----5/7-----7\5--3----------------- -|----------------------------------5-------------- -|------------------------------------------------- -|------------------------------------------------- Then play magic "I Feel Fine" riff as band comes back in. Then repeat from verse 2 to the end of verse 3, except instead of the very last line of verse 3, substitute: D7 C G She's in love with me and I feel fine D7 C G She's in love with me and I feel fine ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tab Special Notations: ----0---- play the open string ('fret zero') ----5---- play fret five ----5~--- play fret five with vibrato ---5/7--- play fret five, slide up to fret seven ---7\5--- play fret seven, slide down to fret five --7\5/7-- play fret seven, slide down to fret five, slide back up --8b(9)-- play fret eight, bend the string (at fret eight) to reach the pitch of fret nine --b(9)8-- play fret eight already bent to the pitch of fret nine, unbending until it reaches the normal pitch of fret eight ----h7--- hammer-on to fret seven ----p5--- pull-off to fret five ---/7---- slide up to fret 7 (the starting fret of the slide is undefined, judge by ear) ---15\--- play fret 15, slide down (the ending fret of the slide is undefined, judge by ear) ---0h3--- play the open string and immediately hammer-on to fret three ---7p5--- play fret seven and immediately pull-off to fret five