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SCHOOL'S OUT (Bassline)
As recorded by Alice Cooper
(From the 1972 Album SCHOOL'S OUT)
Words and Music by Alice Cooper, Glen Buxton, Michael Bruce, Dennis Dunaway & Neal Smith
Transcribed by Slowhand
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Dennis Dunaway - Bass'
Intro
Q=132(8=s8)
4/4
Gtr I
W W W
|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|-9----|
|----------|----------|-7----|
|----------|----------|------|
+H. Q W +H. Q
|-------------|----------|-------------|
|-(9)---------|-9--------|-(9)---------|
|-(7)---------|-7--------|-(7)---------|
|-------------|----------|-------------|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
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 E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
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 Q.
|-------------------------|-----------------|----------------||
|-------------------------|-----------------|----------------||
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7---5-7-------5-|-7---5-7---5\---||
|-------------------------|---7-------7-7---|---7------------||
1st Verse
e E E E E E E E e E E E E Q. e E E E E E E E
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
|-----5-7-------5-|-7---5-7--------|-----5-7-------5-|
|-0-7-------7-7---|---7-------7\---|-0-7-------7-7---|
e E E E E Q. e E E E E E E E e E E E E Q.
|----------------|-----------------|----------------|
|----------------|-----------------|----------------|
|-7---5-7--------|-----5-7-------5-|-7---5-7--------|
|---7-------7\---|-0-7-------7-7---|---7-------7\---|
Pre-Chorus
e E E E E E E E e E E E E Q. q q q q q q Q E E
|-----------------|----------------||-----------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|----------------||-10--10--10--10--|-10--10--10---------|
|-----5-7-------5-|-7---5-7--------||-----------------|--------------------|
|-0-7-------7-7---|---7-------7\---||-----------------|-------------10-11--|
Chorus
|--3--|
Q q q q q q q q q q q E E E
|----------------|-----------------||----------------------|
|----------------|-----------------||----------------------|
|----------------|-----------------||-10--10--10--10-10-10-|
|----11--11--11--|-11--11--11--11--||----------------------|
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
q E E E q E E E q E E E q E E E
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|-10--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-|-10--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|--3--| |--3--|
q E E E q E E E
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|-10--10-10-10-10--10-10-10--|
|----------------------------|
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
q E E E q E E E q E E E q E E E
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|-10--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-|-10--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|--3--| |--3--|
q E E E q E E E
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|-10--10-10-10-10--10-10-10--|
|----------------------------|
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
q E E E q E E E q E E E q E E E
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|-10--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-|-10--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|--3--| |--3--|
q E E E q E E E
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|-10--10-10-10-10--10-10-10--|
|----------------------------|
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
q E E E q E E E q E E E q E E E Q a H.
|---------------------------|---------------------------|------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|----6s7-----|
|-10--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-|-10--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-|------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|------------|
Bridge
+Q a H +Q W +W Q. E Q. E
|-------------------|----------|------------||----------12----12-|
|-(7)--6s7----(7)\--|-3--------|-(3)--------||-10----10----------|
|-------------------|----------|------------||-------------------|
|-------------------|----------|------------||-------------------|
Q E E Q E E Q. E Q. E
|-----------12--12-12-|----------12----12-|
|-10--10-10-----------|-10----10----------|
|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|
Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E
|-----------12--12-12-|-14--14-14-----------|
|-10--10-10-----------|-----------12--12-12-|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|--3--| |--3--|
Q. E Q E E Q. E Q E E Q. E E E E E E E
|-14----14-----------|-14----14-----------|-14--------------------------||
|----------12--12-12-|----------12--12-12-|-------12-12-12-12-12-12-12--||
|--------------------|--------------------|-----------------------------||
|--------------------|--------------------|-----------------------------||
Guitar Solo
|-3-| |-3-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 3x
||------7-9---9-7-----|-----7-9---9-7------||
||o---9-----------9-7-|---9-----------9-7-o||
||o-7-----------------|-7-----------------o||
||--------------------|--------------------||
|-3-| |-3-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----7-9---9-7-----|-----7-9---9-7------||
|---9-----------9-7-|---9-----------9-7--||
|-7-----------------|-7------------------||
|-------------------|--------------------||
2nd Verse
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 Q.
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|
|-----5-7-------5-|-7---5-7--------|-----5-7-------5-|-7---5-7--------|
|-0-7-------7-7---|---7-------7\---|-0-7-------7-7---|---7-------7\---|
|-3-|
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 E E E
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|-------------------||
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|-------------------||
|-----5-7-------5-|-7---5-7--------|-----5-7-------5-|-7---5-7-------5-7-||
|-0-7-------7-7---|---7-------7\---|-0-7-------7-7---|---7-------7-7-----||
Chorus
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
q E E E q E E E q E E E q E E E
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|-10--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-|-10--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
q E E E q E E E q E E E q E E E
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|-10--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-|-10--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
q E E E q E E E q E E E q E E E
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|-10--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-|-10--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
q E E E q E E E q E E E q E E E
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|-10--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-|-10--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
W W W +W
|-----------|----------|----------|--------||
|-----------|----------|----------|--------||
|-10--------|-8--------|-3--------|-(3)----||
|-----------|----------|----------|--------||
Bridge
Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E
|----------12----12-|----------12----12-|
|-10----10----------|-10----10----------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
Q E E Q. E Q E E Q. E
|-----------12----12-|-----------12----12-|
|-10--10-10----------|-10--10-10----------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q Q
|-14----14----------|-14----14----------|-14----14----------|-14----14---------|
|----------12----12-|----------12----12-|----------12----12-|------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------12\--|
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|------------------|
|3|
Q E E Q E E Q E E Q e E E Q E E Q e E Q E E H
|---------------|---------------|----------------|-------------|
|--------5--5---|--------5--5---|---------5--5---|--------5----|
|-3--3-3--------|-3--3-3--------|-3-3-3-3--------|-3--3-3------|
|-------------3-|-------------3-|--------------3-|-------------|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
Q. E Q e E Q. E Q E E Q. E Q. E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|---------------|---------------|-------------5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------||
|--------7--7---|--------7--7---|--------7------|-------------------------||
|-5----5--------|-5----5--------|-5----5--------|-------------5-5-5-5-8-9-||
|-------------5-|-------------5-|---------------|-------------------------||
Out-Chorus
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
q E E E q E E E q E E E q E E E
||----------------------------|---------------------------|
||o---------------------------|---------------------------|
||o-10--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-|-10--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-|
||----------------------------|---------------------------|
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
q E E E q E E E q E E E q E E E 3x
|---------------------------|------------------------------||
|---------------------------|-----------------------------o||
|-10--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-|-10--10-10-10-10--10-10-10---o||
|---------------------------|------------------------------||
W H. +Q W +W
|-----------|---------------|----------|--------*|
|-----------|---------------|----------|--------*|
|-10--------|-8-------(8)\--|-3--------|-(3)----*|
|-----------|---------------|----------|--------*|
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