HEART OF GLASS As recorded by Blondie (From the 1978 Album PARALLEL LINES) Words and Music by Deborah Harry & Chris Stein Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Chris Stein - Electric Guitar' Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Frank Infante - Electric Guitar' Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Jimmy Destri - Synthesizer' Intro 1 Q=118 N.C. 4/4 Gtr I Wx3 |--------|| |--------|| |--------|| |--------|| |--------|| |--------|| Intro 2 & Interlude $ E 4/4 Gtr I PM------------------------- S S E S S S S S S e E E |---------------------------| |---------------------------| |---9-----------9-----9-8---| |-------------------------9-| |-7-------7---x-----x-------| |---------------------------| | | Gtr II | PM------------------------- | s s s s Q H |---------------------------| |---------------------------| |---------------------------| |-2-2-2-2-------------------| |---------------------------| |---------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------| S S S S S S S S E E a E E S S E S S S S S S e E E |----------------------------|---------------------------| |----------------------------|---------------------------| |---9-----9-----9---9-9s11---|---9-----------9-----9-8---| |----------------------------|-------------------------9-| |-7-----x-----x------------7-|-7-------7---x-----x-------| |----------------------------|---------------------------| | |------------------------------------| | W s s s s Q H |----------------------------|---------------------------| |----------------------------|---------------------------| |----------------------------|---------------------------| |----------------------------|---------------------------| |----------------------------|---------------------------| |----------------------------|-0-0-0-0-------------------| 1st - 4th Verses $$ E C# PM--------------------| PM----------------------| S S S S S S S S E E a E E S S E S S S S S S e E E W |----------------------------||----------------------------|------------------| |----------------------------||o---------------------------|------------------| |---9-----9-----9---9-9s11---||----9-----------9-----9-8---|-10---------------| |----------------------------||--------------------------9-|-11---------------| |-7-----x-----x--------------||o-7-------7---x-----x-------|------------------| |----------------------------||----------------------------|------------------| | | PM--------------------------------------| | W s s s s Q H s s s s Q H |----------------------------||----------------------------|------------------| |----------------------------||o---------------------------|------------------| |----------------------------||----------------------------|------------------| |----------------------------||--2-2-2-2-------------------|------------------| |----------------------------||o---------------------------|--4-4-4-4---------| |----------------------------||----------------------------|------------------| C#m E PM--| PM------------------------| PM------| H. Q S S E S S S S S S e E E S S S S S E S E e E E |-^-9----------|---------------------------|-----------------------| |-^-9----------|---------------------------|-----------------------| |-^-9----------|---9-----9-----9-----9-8---|---9-----9---9---9-8---| |-^11----------|-------------------------9-|---------------------9-| |--------------|-7-----------x-----x-------|-7-----x---------------| |--------------|---------------------------|-----------------------| | | PM--------------| | W s s s s Q H W |--------------|---------------------------|-----------------------| |--------------|---------------------------|-----------------------| |--------------|---------------------------|-----------------------| |--------------|-2-2-2-2-------------------|-----------------------| |--------------|---------------------------|-----------------------| |--------------|---------------------------|-----------------------| 1. C# C#m E PM----------------------| W H. Q S S E S S S S S S e E E |------------------|-^-9----------|----------------------------| |--9---------------|-^-9----------|----------------------------| |-10---------------|-^-9----------|---9-----------9-----9-8----| |-11---------------|-^11----------|-------------------------9--| |------------------|--------------|-7-------7---x-----x--------| |------------------|--------------|----------------------------| | | PM---------| PM--------------| | s s s s Q H W s s s s Q H |------------------|--------------|----------------------------| |------------------|--------------|----------------------------| |------------------|--------------|----------------------------| |------------------|--------------|-2-2-2-2--------------------| |--4-4-4-4---------|--------------|----------------------------| |------------------|--------------|----------------------------| PM------------------------------------------------------ S S S S S S S S E E a E E S S E S S S S S S e E E |----------------------------|---------------------------| |----------------------------|---------------------------| |---9-----9-----9---9-9s11---|---9-----------9-----9-8---| |----------------------------|-------------------------9-| |-7-----x-----x------------7-|-7-------7---x-----x-------| |----------------------------|---------------------------| | | PM---------------------------------| | W s s s s Q H |----------------------------|---------------------------| |----------------------------|---------------------------| |----------------------------|---------------------------| |----------------------------|---------------------------| |----------------------------|---------------------------| |----------------------------|-0-0-0-0-------------------| -----------------------| S S S S S S S S E E a E E |------------------------------|| |-----------------------------o|| |---9-----9-----9---9-9s11-----|| |------------------------------|| |-7-----x-----x---------------o|| |------------------------------|| | | W |------------------------------|| |-----------------------------o|| |------------------------------|| |------------------------------|| |-----------------------------o|| |------------------------------|| 2.,D.S.,D.S.S. E N.C. PM--------------------| S S E S S S S S S e E E e e e e e e e e |--------------------------|-----------------|| |--------------------------|-----------------|| |---9---------9-----9-8----|-----------------|| |-----------------------9\-|---2---4---5---6-|| |-7-----7---x-----x--------|-----------------|| |--------------------------|-0---2---3---4---|| Bridge

^AQ E E +H Q E E +H ^EQ E E +H Q E E +H |----------------|----------------|------^0-(0)----|------^0-(0)----| |------^2-(2)----|------^2-(2)----|------^0-(0)----|------^0-(0)----| |------^2-(2)----|------^2-(2)----|------^1-(1)----|------^1-(1)----| |----2-^2-(2)----|----2-^2-(2)----|------^2-(2)----|------^2-(2)----| |-0----^0-(0)----|-0----^0-(0)----|----2-^2-(2)----|----2-^2-(2)----| |----------------|----------------|-0----^0-(0)----|-0----^0-(0)----|

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^AQ E E +H Q E E +H ^F#H H ^B5W |----------------|----------------|-2----2----|-------|| |------^2-(2)----|------^2-(2)----|-2----2----|-------|| |------^2-(2)----|------^2-(2)----|-3----3----|-4-----|| |----2-^2-(2)----|----2-^2-(2)----|-4----4----|-4-----|| |-0----^0-(0)----|-0----^0-(0)----|-4----4----|-2-----|| |----------------|----------------|-2----2----|-------||

Synthesizer Solo & E A 3/4 W +W Q E E +H Q E E +E E |-0--------|-(0)--------||-----------------|------------------| |-0--------|-(0)--------||------^2-(2)-----|-------^2---(2)---| |-1--------|-(1)--------||------^2-(2)-----|-------^2---(2)---| |-2--------|-(2)--------||----2-^2-(2)-----|-----2-^2---(2)---| |-2--------|-(2)--------||-0----^0-(0)-----|-0-----^0---(0)---| |-0--------|-(0)--------||-----------------|------------------| | | Gtr III (Synthesizer arr. for Gtr.) | W W Q E E +Q. E E E E S S +E e |----------|------------||-----------------|----------------4-| |----------|------------||-7--5----------5-|-7-5-7--5-7-(7)---| |----------|------------||-------6-(6)-----|------------------| |----------|------------||-----------------|------------------| |----------|------------||-----------------|------------------| |----------|------------||-----------------|------------------| E6 B/E E6 B/E A 4/4 3/4 4/4 Q E E +H Q E E +E E Q E E +H |-9--7-----------|-9---7-----------|-----------------| |-9--7-9-(9)-----|-9---7-9---(9)---|------^2-(2)-----| |-9--8-9-(9)-----|-9---8-9---(9)---|------^2-(2)-----| |-9--9-9-(9)-----|-9---9-9---(9)---|----2-^2-(2)-----| |-7--7-7-(7)-----|-7---7-7---(7)---|-0----^0-(0)-----| |----------------|-----------------|-----------------| | | Q E E +Q. E E E E S S +E e Q E E +Q. E |----------------|---------------4-|-----------------| |-7--5---------5-|-7-5-7-5-7-(7)---|-7--5----------5-| |------4-(4)-----|-----------------|-------6-(6)-----| |----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E 3/4 4/4 Q E E +E E Q E E +H Q E E +H |------------------|------^0-(0)----|--------^0-(0)----| |-------^2---(2)---|------^0-(0)----|--------^0-(0)----| |-------^2---(2)---|------^1-(1)----|--------^1-(1)----| |-----2-^2---(2)---|------^2-(2)----|--------^2-(2)----| |-0-----^0---(0)---|----2-^2-(2)----|------2-^2-(2)----| |------------------|-0----^0-(0)----|--0-----^0-(0)----| | | E E E S S +E e W +W |----------------4-|----------------|------------------| |-7-5-7--5-7-(7)---|-5--------------|-(5)--------------| |------------------|----------------|------------------| |------------------|----------------|------------------| |------------------|----------------|------------------| |------------------|----------------|------------------|

^AQ E E +H Q E E +H |-----------------|----------------------| |------^2-(2)-----|-------^2---(2)-------| |------^2-(2)-----|-------^2---(2)-------| |----2-^2-(2)-----|-----2-^2---(2)-------| |-0----^0-(0)-----|-0-----^0---(0)-------| |-----------------|----------------------|

| | Q E E +Q. E E E E S S +E E E E |-----------------|----------------4-----| |-7--5----------5-|-7-5-7--5-7-(7)---7-5-| |-------6-(6)-----|----------------------| |-----------------|----------------------| |-----------------|----------------------| |-----------------|----------------------|

^EQ E E +H Q E E +H |------^0-(0)------|-------^0---(0)--------| |------^0-(0)------|-------^0---(0)--------| |------^1-(1)------|-------^1---(1)--------| |------^2-(2)------|-------^2---(2)--------| |----2-^2-(2)------|-----2-^2---(2)--------| |-0----^0-(0)------|-0-----^0---(0)--------|

| | Q E E +Q E E E E E S S +E E E E |------------------|----------------4------| |-7--5-----------5-|-7-5-7--5-7-(7)---7-5--| |-------4-(4)------|-----------------------| |------------------|-----------------------| |------------------|-----------------------| |------------------|-----------------------|

^F#Q. E H ^B5W |-2-----2-2-------|-----------------------|| |-2-----2-2-------|-----------------------|| |-3-----3-3-------|-4---------------------|| |-4-----4-4-------|-4---------------------|| |-4-----4-4-------|-2---------------------|| |-2-----2-2-------|-----------------------||

| | Q E E E E E E E E S E S E S S +E E |-----------------|-----------4-----------|| |-7---5-5-7-5---5-|-7-5-7-5-7---7-5-(5)---|| |-----------------|-----------------------|| |-----------------|-----------------------|| |-----------------|-----------------------|| |-----------------|-----------------------|| Interlude E PM------------------------- S S E S S S S S S e E E ||----------------------------| ||o---------------------------| ||----9-----------9-----9-8---| ||--------------------------9-| ||o-7-------7---x-----x-------| ||----------------------------| | | Gtr II | PM------------------------- | s s s s Q H ||----------------------------| ||o---------------------------| ||----------------------------| ||--2-2-2-2-------------------| ||o---------------------------| ||----------------------------| 1.,2.,3. 4. D.S.S. al Dbl. Coda -------------------------------------------------------| S S E S S S S S S e E E 4x S S E S S S S S S e E E |----------------------------||----------------------------|| |---------------------------o||----------------------------|| |---9-----------9-----9-8----||---9-----------9-----9-8----|| |-------------------------9--||-------------------------9--|| |-7-------7---x-----x-------o||-7-------7---x-----x--------|| |----------------------------||----------------------------|| | |-----------------------------------------------| | s s s s Q H 4x s s s s Q H |----------------------------||----------------------------|| |---------------------------o||----------------------------|| |----------------------------||----------------------------|| |-2-2-2-2--------------------||-2-2-2-2--------------------|| |---------------------------o||----------------------------|| |----------------------------||----------------------------|| Outro &&

^F#H H ^B5W ^AQ E E +H |-2----2----|----------||------------------| |-2----2----|----------||o------^2-(2)-----| |-3----3----|-4--------||-------^2-(2)-----| |-4----4----|-4--------||-----2-^2-(2)-----| |-4----4----|-2--------||o-0----^0-(0)-----| |-2----2----|----------||------------------|

| | Gtr III | W W Q E E +Q. E |-----------|----------||------------------| |-----------|----------||o-7--5----------5-| |-----------|----------||--------6-(6)-----| |-----------|----------||------------------| |-----------|----------||o-----------------| |-----------|----------||------------------|

Q E E +H ^EQ E E +H Q E E +H |----------------------|------^0-(0)------|-------^0---(0)-------| |-------^2---(2)-------|------^0-(0)------|-------^0---(0)-------| |-------^2---(2)-------|------^1-(1)------|-------^1---(1)-------| |-----2-^2---(2)-------|------^2-(2)------|-------^2---(2)-------| |-0-----^0---(0)-------|----2-^2-(2)------|-----2-^2---(2)-------| |----------------------|-0----^0-(0)------|-0-----^0---(0)-------|

| | E E E S S +E E E E Q E E +Q E E E E E S S +E E E E |----------------4-----|------------------|----------------4-----| |-7-5-7--5-7-(7)---7-5-|-7--5-----------5-|-7-5-7--5-7-(7)---7-5-| |----------------------|-------4-(4)------|----------------------| |----------------------|------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|------------------|----------------------|

^AQ E E +H Q E E +H ^F#Q E E H ^B5W |-----------------|----------------------|-2--2-2-2----|-------|| |------^2-(2)-----|-------^2---(2)-------|-2--2-2-2----|------o|| |------^2-(2)-----|-------^2---(2)-------|-3--3-3-3----|-4-----|| |----2-^2-(2)-----|-----2-^2---(2)-------|-4--4-4-4----|-4-----|| |-0----^0-(0)-----|-0-----^0---(0)-------|-4--4-4-4----|-2----o|| |-----------------|----------------------|-2--2-2-2----|-------||

| | Q E E +Q. E E E E S S +E E E E W W |-----------------|----------------4-----|-------------|-------|| |-7--5----------5-|-7-5-7--5-7-(7)---7-5-|-------------|------o|| |-------6-(6)-----|----------------------|-------------|-------|| |-----------------|----------------------|-------------|-------|| |-----------------|----------------------|-------------|------o|| |-----------------|----------------------|-------------|-------|| 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

Blondie - Heart of glass