Alicia Bridges - I love the night life
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I LOVE THE NIGHT LIFE (Bassline)
As recorded by Alicia Bridges
(From the 1978 Album ALICIA BRIDGES)
Words and Music by Alicia Bridges & Susan Hutcheson
Transcribed by Slowhand & Mili-bOurning
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Bass'
Intro
Q=128
4/4
Gtr I
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-3-3-------------|-3-3-------------|
|-----5-3---3-5-3-|-----5-3---3-5-3-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +W
|-----------------|-----------------|--------||
|-----------------|-3-3-----------3-|-(3)----||
|-3-3---------3-5-|-----5-3---3-5---|--------||
|-----5-3---5-----|-----------------|--------||
1st Verse
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
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-3-3-------------|-3-3-------------|-3-3-------------|-3-3---------3-5-|
|-----5-3---3-5-3-|-----5-3---3-5-3-|-----5-3---3-5-3-|-----5-3---3-----|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q Q E +E Q Q Q E
|-----------------|-----------------|--------------|-----5--3-------||
|-3-3-------------|-3-3-------------|-3-5--6--5--3-|-(3)-------6--4-||
|-----5-3---3-5-3-|-----5-3---3-5-3-|--------------|----------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|--------------|----------------||
Pre-Chorus
$
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
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-5-5-------------|-5-5-----------5-|-3-3-------------|-3-3-------3-4-5-|
|-----7-5---5-7-5-|-----7-5---5-7---|-----5-3---3-5-3-|-----5-3---------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
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
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-6-6-------------|-6-6-------------|-5-5-------------|-5-5---------5-4-|
|-----8-6---6-8-6-|-----8-6---6-8-6-|-----7-5---5-7-5-|-----7-5---5-----|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
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
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-3-3-------------|-3-3-------3-4-5-|-6-6-------------|-6-6-----------6-|
|-----5-3---3-5-3-|-----5-3---------|-----8-6---6-8-6-|-----8-6---6-8---|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Chorus
E E E Q E E E W E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------|----------||-----------------|-----------------|
|---5-5----5-5---|-5--------||-----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|----------||-3-3-------------|-3-3-------------|
|----------------|----------||-----5-3---3-5-3-|-----5-3---3-5-3-|
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
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-3-3-----------3-|-3-3-------------|-----------------|
|-3-3---------3-5-|-----5-3---3-5---|-----5-3---3-----|-3-3-------------|
|-----5-3---5-----|-----------------|-------------5-3-|-----5-3---3-5-3-|
To Coda
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
|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-3-3-----------3--|-3-3--------------|
|-3-3-------------|-3-3---------3-5-|-----5-3---3-5----|-----5-3---3-5-3--|
|-----5-3---3-5-3-|-----5-3---5-----|------------------|------------------|
2nd Verse
W E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-3--------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|----------||-3-3-------------|-3-3-------------|-3-3-------------|
|----------||-----5-3---3-5-3-|-----5-3---3-5-3-|-----5-3---3-5-3-|
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 Q Q E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------|
|-----------------|-3-3-------------|-3-3-------------|-3-5--6--5--3-|
|-3-3---------3-5-|-----5-3---3-5-3-|-----5-3---3-5-3-|--------------|
|-----5-3---3-----|-----------------|-----------------|--------------|
Saxophone Solo
D.S. al Coda &
+E Q Q Q 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--3--------||-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|
|-(3)-------6--4--||-3-3-------------||-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------||-----5-3---3-5-3-||-5-5-------------|-5-5-------------|
|-----------------||-----------------||-----7-5---5-7-5-|-----7-5---5-7-5-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E S S E S S E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|------------------|-----7-9p7h9---------|------------------|
|-----------------|-5-5-----------5/-|-7-9---------9p7h9-7-|------------------|
|-5-5---------5-7-|-----7-5---5-7----|---------------------|-5-5--------------|
|-----7-5---7-----|------------------|---------------------|-----7-5---5-7-5--|
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 S S E S S E E
|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|-----7-9p7h9----------||
|-----------------|-----------------|-5-5-----------5/-|-7-9---------9p7h9-7--||
|-5-5-------------|-5-5---------5-7-|-----7-5---5-7----|----------------------||
|-----7-5---5-7-5-|-----7-5---7-----|------------------|----------------------||
Out-Chorus
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
||o-5-5-------------|-5-5-------------|-5-5---------5-7-|
||------7-5---5-7-5-|-----7-5---5-7-5-|-----7-5---7-----|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 4x
|------------------|-----7-9-7---------||
|-5-5-----------5/-|-7-9-------9-7----o||
|-----7-5---5-7----|---------------9--o||
|------------------|-------------------||
Duration Legend
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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
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| - 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