WALK DON'T RUN '64
As recorded by The Ventures
(From the 1964 Album WALK, DON'T RUN VOL. 2)
Music by Johnny Smith
Arranged by The Ventures
Transcribed by Slowhand
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Nokie Edwards - Electric Guitar'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Nokie Edwards - Electric Guitar'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Don Wilson - Electric Guitar'
Q=150
N.C.
4/4
Gtr III
PM--------------------------------------|
W H Q S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|----------|-----------------|---------------------------------|
|----------|-----------------|---------------------------------|
|----------|-----------------|---------------------------------|
|----------|-----------------|---------------------------------|
|----------|-----------------|---------------------------------|
|----------|---------0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-|
PM----------------------------------------------------------|
Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|-0--3--5-3-0---|-0--3--5-3-0---|-0--3--5-3-0---|-0--3--5-3-0---|
|-------------3-|-------------3-|-------------3-|-------------3-|
PM------------------------------------------|
Q e e Q e e Q e e Q e e Q e e Q e e
|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|-0--0-0--------|---------------|-0--0-0--------|
|--------3--3-3-|-1--1-1-0--0-0-|--------3--3-3-|
$
N.C.
Gtr I
H Q Q E E E E +E E E E +E E E E +Q E E
|---------------||-------------------|--------------------|
|---------------||-------------------|---------1-(1)--0---|
|---------------||-2-----------------|-----0-2------------|
|-----------2---||-------------0-2-3-|-(3)----------------|
|---------------||---0-2-3-(3)-------|--------------------|
|---------------||-------------------|--------------------|
|
| Gtr III
| PM----------------------------------------------------|
| Q e e Q e e Q e e Q e e Q e e Q e e
|---------------||-------------------|--------------------|
|---------------||-------------------|--------------------|
|---------------||-------------------|--------------------|
|---------------||-------------------|--------------------|
|---------------||-0---0-0-----------|--------------------|
|-1--1-1-0--0-0-||----------3----3-3-|--1----1-1--0---0-0-|
~~~~~~
E E E E +E E E E +E E Q Q Q E E E E +H
|-------------------|------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|-------1---0------|--------------------|
|-2-----------------|-----0-2---0--2---|-0--0-0-0-(0)-------|
|-------------0-2-3-|-(3)----------3---|-2--2-1-2-(2)-------|
|---0-2-3-(3)-------|------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|------------------|--------------------|
|
| PM---------------------------------|
| Q e e Q e e Q e e Q e e Q. E +E E E E
|-------------------|------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|------------------|--------------------|
|-0---0-0-----------|------------------|-3------3-(3)---3---|
|----------3----3-3-|--1----1-1-3--3-3-|--------------------|
E E E E Q Q Q S S E Q E E W
|--------------------|-----------------|---------------------------------||
|--------------------|-----------------|---------------------------------||
|-----------0--------|-----------------|---------------------------------||
|----0-2-3--2----0---|----0h2p0----0---|---------------------------------||
|--------------------|-3--------3------|---------------------------------||
|--------------------|-----------------|---------------------------------||
|
| Q. E +E E E E H H S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|--------------------|-----------------|---------------------------------||
|--------------------|-----------------|---------------------------------||
|--------------------|-----------------|---------------------------------||
|--------------------|-----------------|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-||
|--------------------|-3---------------|---------------------------------||
|-3------3-(3)---3---|----------1------|---------------------------------||
N.C.
Gtr II
PM-------------------------------------------------------|
E E E E +E E E E +E E E E +Q E E E E E E +E E E E
|-------------------|--------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|---------1-(1)--0---|-------------------|
|-2-----------------|-----0-2------------|-2-----------------|
|-------------0-2-3-|-(3)----------------|-------------0-2-3-|
|---0-2-3-(3)-------|--------------------|---0-2-3-(3)-------|
|-------------------|--------------------|-------------------|
|
| PM-------------------------------------------------------|
| Q e e Q e e Q e e Q e e Q e e Q e e
|-------------------|--------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|-------------------|
|-0---0-0-----------|--------------------|-0---0-0-----------|
|----------3----3-3-|--1----1-1--0---0-0-|----------3----3-3-|
To Coda
PM-------------------------------------
+E E Q Q Q E E E E +H
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-------1---0-------|--------------------|
|-----0-2---0--2----|-0--0-0-------------|
|-(3)----------3----|-2--2-1-2-(2)-------|
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|
|
| PM-------------|
| Q e e Q e e Q. E +E E E E
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|-3------3-(3)---3---|
|--1----1-1-1--1--1-|--------------------|
----------------------------------------|
E E E E Q Q Q S S E Q E E
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|-----------0--------|---------------------|
|----0-2-3--2----0---|-----0h2p0-------0---|
|--------------------|-3----------3--------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|
| Q. E +E E E E Q. E +E E Q
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|-3-------3-(3)---3---|
|-3------3-(3)---3---|---------------------|
C/E
Gtr I
E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E
|--------------------||-------------------|
|--------------------||-------------------|
|--------------------||-5-----5-------5---|
|--------------0-2-3-||-5-----5-------5---|
|------0-2--3--------||-7-----7-------7---|
|----3---------------||-------------------|
|
| Q. E +Q Q Q E E +E E Q
|--------------------||-------------------|
|--------------------||-1-----1-(1)---1---|
|--------------------||-0-----0-(0)---0---|
|--------------------||-2-----2-(2)---2---|
|-3------3-(3)---3---||-------------------|
|--------------------||-------------------|
Am/E
E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|---5---5-5-5-5-5-|-5-----5-------5---|
|---5---5-5-5-5-5-|-7-----7-------7---|
|---7---7-7-7-7-7-|-7-----7-------7---|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|
| E E E E E E E E Q E E +E E Q
|-----------------|-------------------|
|---1---1-1-1-1---|-1-----1-(1)---1---|
|---0---0-0-0-0---|-2-----2-(2)---2---|
|---2---2-2-2-2---|-2-----2-(2)---2---|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
F/C 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
|-----------------|---5------5--------|---7------7--------|
|-----------------|-----6-------6-----|-----9-------9-----|
|---5---5-5-5-5-5-|-------5-------5---|-------9-------9---|
|---7---7-7-7-7-7-|-------------------|-------------------|
|---7---7-7-7-7-7-|-------------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|
| E E E E E E E E Q E E +E Q E Q E E +Q Q
|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|---1---1-1-1-1---|-------------------|-------------------|
|---2---2-2-2-2---|-------------------|-------------------|
|---2---2-2-2-2---|-------------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-1-----1-(1)-1-----|-0-----0-(0)---0---|
Am/E
E E Q H W
|--8--------------------------------------|---------------------------------||
|-10--------------------------------------|---------------------------------||
|--9--------------------------------------|---------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------||
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------||
|-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-9-8-8-8-8-|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-||
|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------||
N.C.
Gtr II
PM--------------------------------------------------------|
E E E E +E E E E +E E E E +Q E E E E E E +E E E E
|-------------------|---------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|---------1-(1)---0---|-------------------|
|-2-----------------|-----0-2-------------|-2-----------------|
|-------------0-2-3-|-(3)-----------------|-------------0-2-3-|
|---0-2-3-(3)-------|---------------------|---0-2-3-(3)-------|
|-------------------|---------------------|-------------------|
|
| PM--------------| PM--------------|
| Q e e Q e e Q e E +E e e e Q e e Q e e
|-------------------|---------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|---------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|---------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|---------------------|-------------------|
|-0---0-0-----------|---------------------|-0---0-0-----------|
|----------3----3-3-|--1----1-0-(0)-0-0-0-|----------3----3-3-|
C F5
Gtr I
PM--------------------------------------------------|
+E E Q Q Q E E E E +H E E E E Q Q H H
|----------------|--------------------|--------------------|-----------|
|-------1--0-----|--------------------|--------------------|-----------|
|-----0-2--0--2--|-0--0-0-0-(0)-------|--------------------|-----------|
|-(3)---------3--|-2--3-1-2-(2)-------|----0-2-3--2----0---|-----------|
|----------------|--------------------|--------------------|-3---------|
|----------------|--------------------|--------------------|------1----|
|
| PM-------------------------------------------------------------|
| Q Q Q Q Q. E +E E E E Q. E +E E E E H H
|----------------|--------------------|--------------------|-----------|
|----------------|--------------------|--------------------|-----------|
|----------------|--------------------|--------------------|-0---------|
|----------------|--------------------|--------------------|-2----3----|
|----------------|-3------3-(3)---3---|--------------------|-3----3----|
|--1----1--3--3--|--------------------|-3------3-(3)---3---|------1----|
G5 E5
E E E E E E E E E E Q H
|-----------------||---------------------------------|
|-----------------||---------------------------------|
|-----------------||---------------------------------|
|---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-||-2-------------------------------|
|---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-||-2-------------------------------|
|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-||-0-------------------------------|
|
| PM-----------------------------------------------|
| E E E E E E E E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------||---------------------------------|
|-----------------||---------------------------------|
|-----------------||---------------------------------|
|---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-||---------------------------------|
|---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-||---------------------------------|
|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-||-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-|
N.C.
Gtr III
PM------------------------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E
|---------------------------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------------------------|-0--3--5-3-0---|-0--3--5-3-0----|
|-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-|-------------3-|-------------3--|
PM------------------------------------------|
Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q e e Q e e
|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|-0--3--5-3-0---|-0--3--5-3-0---|-0--0-0--------|
|-------------3-|-------------3-|--------3--3-3-|
D.S. al Coda
Gtr I
W W H Q Q
|---------------|---------------|-----------------||
|---------------|---------------|-----------------||
|---------------|---------------|-----------------||
|---------------|---------------|-----------2-----||
|---------------|---------------|-----------------||
|---------------|---------------|-----------------||
|
| Gtr III
| PM-------------------------------------------|
| Q e e Q e e Q e e Q e e Q e e Q e e
|---------------|---------------|-----------------||
|---------------|---------------|-----------------||
|---------------|---------------|-----------------||
|---------------|---------------|-----------------||
|---------------|-0--0-0--------|-----------------||
|-1--1-1-0--0-0-|--------3--3-3-|-1--1-1-0--0--0--||
&
N.C.
Gtr II
PM---------------------------------------
E E E E +H E E E E Q Q
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|-0--0-0-0-(0)-------|--------------------|
|-2--3-1-2-(2)-------|----0-2-3--2----0---|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|
| PM---------------------------------------
| Q. E +E E E E Q. E +E E E E
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|-3------3-(3)---3---|--------------------|
|--------------------|-3------3-(3)---3---|
Gtr I
-----------------------|
Q S S E Q E E +E E E E E E E E
|---------------------|--------------------||
|---------------------|--------------------||
|---------------------|--------------------||
|-----0h2p0-------0---|-------------0-2-3--||
|-3----------3------3-|-(3)---0-2-3--------||
|---------------------|-----3--------------||
|
|-----------------|
| Q. E +E E Q W
|---------------------|--------------------||
|---------------------|--------------------||
|---------------------|--------------------||
|---------------------|--------------------||
|-3-------3-(3)---3---|--------------------||
|---------------------|--------------------||
C/E Am/E
Gtr I
E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-5-----5-------5---|---5---5-5-5-5---|-5-----5-------5---|---5---5-5-5-5---|
|-5-----5-------5---|---5---5-5-5-5---|-7-----7-------7---|---7---7-7-7-7---|
|-7-----7-------7---|---7---7-7-7-7---|-7-----7-------7---|---7---7-7-7-7---|
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|
| Gtr III
| PM----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Q E E +E E Q E E E E E E E E Q E E +E E Q E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-1-----1-(1)---1---|---1---1-1-1-1---|-1-----1-(1)---1---|---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-----2-(2)---2---|---2---2-2-2-2---|
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|
F/C E
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|---5------5----------|---7------7--------|
|-----6-------6-------|-----9-------9-----|
|-------5--------5----|-------9-------9---|
|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|
|
| PM---------------------------------------
| Q E E +E E +E E Q E E +Q Q
|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|
|-1-----1-(1)-1-(1)---|-0-----0-(0)---0---|
Am/E
E E Q H
|--8---------------------------------------|
|-10---------------------------------------|
|--9---------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|
|---------------------------------------|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-9-8-8-8-8--|
|------------------------------------------|
N.C. N.C.
Gtr II
PM--------------|
W E E E E +E E E E
|---------------------------------||-------------------|
|---------------------------------||-------------------|
|---------------------------------||-2-----------------|
|---------------------------------||-------------0-2-3-|
|---------------------------------||---0-2-3-(3)-------|
|---------------------------------||-------------------|
|
| PM-------------------------------------------------|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q e e Q e e
|---------------------------------||-------------------|
|---------------------------------||-------------------|
|---------------------------------||-------------------|
|---------------------------------||-------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-||-0---0-0-----------|
|---------------------------------||----------3----3-3-|
PM---------------------------------------------------|
+E E E E +Q E E E E E E +E E E E +E E Q Q Q
|---------------------|-------------------|----------------|
|---------1-(1)---0---|-------------------|-------1--0-----|
|-----0-2-------------|-2-----------------|-----0-2--0--2--|
|-(3)-----------------|-------------0-2-3-|-(3)---------3--|
|---------------------|---0-2-3-(3)-------|----------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|----------------|
|
| PM---------------------------------------------------|
| Q e E +E e e e Q e e Q e e Q Q Q Q
|---------------------|-------------------|----------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|----------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|----------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|----------------|
|---------------------|-0---0-0-----------|----------------|
|--1----1-0-(0)-0-0-0-|----------3----3-3-|--1----1--3--3--|
C F5 G5
PM----------------------------------|
E E E E +H E E E E Q Q W W
|--------------------|--------------------|-----------|-----------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|-----------|-----------------|
|-0--0-0-0-(0)-------|----0-0-0-----------|-----------|-----------------|
|-2--3-1-2-(2)-------|----0-2-3--2----0---|-----------|-----------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|-----------|-----------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|-----------|-----------------|
|
| Gtrs I, III
| PM------------------------------------|
| Q. E +E E E E Q. E +E E E E H H E E E E E E E E
|--------------------|--------------------|-----------|-----------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|-----------|-----------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|-0---------|-----------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|-2----3----|---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-3------3-(3)---3---|--------------------|-3----3----|---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|--------------------|-3------3-(3)---3---|------1----|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
E5
Gtr I
E E Q H
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-2-------------------------------|
|-2-------------------------------|
|-0-------------------------------|
|
| Gtr III
| PM-------------------------------
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-|
C
W W +W
|---------------------------------|-0--------|-(0)----*|
|---------------------------------|-1--------|-(1)----*|
|---------------------------------|-0--------|-(0)----*|
|---------------------------------|-2--------|-(2)----*|
|---------------------------------|-3--------|-(3)----*|
|---------------------------------|----------|--------*|
|
|-------------------------------|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S W W
|---------------------------------|----------|--------*|
|---------------------------------|----------|--------*|
|---------------------------------|----------|--------*|
|---------------------------------|----------|--------*|
|---------------------------------|----------|--------*|
|-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-|----------|--------*|
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
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