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WRAPPING PAPER (Bassline) As recorded by Cream (From the 1966 Album FRESH CREAM) Words and Music by Jack Bruce & Peter Brown Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Jack Bruce - Bass' 1st & 2nd Verses Q=116(8=s8) 4/4 Gtr I Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E E E E E ||----------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| ||o---------------|---------------|---------------|------------0-2-| ||o-3----3-3----3-|-------------2-|-3----3--------|-3----3-3-3-----| ||----------------|-3----3-3------|--------3----3-|----------------| |-3-| Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E E E E E E |---------------|---------------|---------------|-------------------| |-3----3-3----3-|---------------|---------------|--------2-2--------| |---------------|-1----1-1----1-|-3----3-1----1-|-0----0-----0-2-4--| |---------------|---------------|---------------|-------------------| 1. Q. E Q. E Q. E E E E E E Q. E Q. E Q. H |---------------|----------------|---------------|--------------|| |---------------|----------------|----------3----|-------------o|| |-5----5-5----5-|--------------2-|---3-----------|---3---------o|| |---------------|-3----3-3-3-5---|---------------|--------3-----|| 2. Q. E E E E E Q. E Q. E Q. E E E E E |----------------|---------------|----------------|| |----------------|------2-3------|----------------|| |--------------2-|-3-----------2-|-3----3-------2-|| |-3----3-3-3-5---|---------------|--------3-3-5---|| Interlude Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E E E E E |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|--------------2-| |-3----3-3----3-|-------------2-|-3----3------2-|-3------3-3-5---| |---------------|-3----3-3------|--------3------|------3---------| Q. E Q. E Q. E E E E E Q. E Q. E Q. E E E E E |---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------| |-3------3------|----------------|---------------|--------2-2-----| |------3------3-|-1----1-1-3-1-3-|-3----3-1----1-|-0----0-----0-4-| |---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------| Q. E Q. E Q. E E E E E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E |---------------|----------------|---------------|---------------|| |---------------|----------------|--------3----3-|---------------|| |-5----5-5----5-|--------------2-|-3----3--------|-3----3------2-|| |---------------|-3----3-3-3-5---|---------------|--------3------|| Bridge E E E E +Q. E E E E E +Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E +E E Q |-----------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------| |-3-3---3-(3)---3-|-----------------|---------------|--------------2--| |-----------------|-1-1---1-(1)---1-|-3----3--------|-3----3-(3)-5----| |-----------------|-----------------|--------3----3-|-----------------| E E E E +Q. E E E E E +Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|---------------|----------------| |-3-3---3-(3)---3-|-----------------|---------------|----------------| |-----------------|-1-1---1-(1)---1-|-3----3-1----1-|-0----0-0-0-2-4-| |-----------------|-----------------|---------------|----------------| Q. E E E E E Q. E E E E E Q. E Q. E Q. E E E E E |----------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|| |----------------|----------------|--------3----3-|----------------|| |-5------5-5-3---|--------------2-|-3----3--------|-3----3-------2-|| |------5-------5-|-3----3-3-3-5---|---------------|--------3-3-5---|| 3rd Verse Q. E E E E E Q. E E E E E Q. E E E E E Q. E +E E E E |----------------|----------------|----------------|------------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------2-| |-3------3-3-2---|--------------2-|-3----3-------2-|-3----3-(3)-3-5---| |------3-------5-|-3----3-3-3-5---|--------3-3-5---|------------------| Q. E E E E E Q. E E E E E Q. E Q. E Q. E E E E E |----------------|----------------|---------------|----------------| |-3----3-3-3---3-|----------------|---------------|----------------| |------------3---|-1----1-1-3-1-3-|-3----3-1----1-|-0----0-0-0-7-0-| |----------------|----------------|---------------|----------------| |-3-| Q. E E E E E Q. E E E E E E Q. E Q. E Q. E E E E E |----------------|--------7-7-----4-|-5----5--------|-----------------|| |--------7-7---7-|-5----5-----5-7---|--------3----3-|-----------------|| |-5----5-----5---|------------------|---------------|-3----3-------2--|| |----------------|------------------|---------------|--------3-3-5----|| Outro |-3-| Q. E E E E E Q. E E E E E E Q. E E E E E E E E E E E E E |----------------|------------------|----------------|------------------| |----------------|------------------|----------------|-----0-0-1-1-2-2--| |-3------3---3-3-|--------5-5-----2-|-3----3-------2-|-3-3--------------| |------3---3-----|-3----3-----3-5---|--------3-3-5---|------------------| Q. E E E E E Q. E E E E E Q. E Q. E Q. E E E E E |----------------|----------------|---------------|----------------*| |-3------3---3-3-|----------------|---------------|----------------*| |------3---3-----|-1------1---1-2-|-3----3-1----1-|-0----0-0-0-2-4-*| |----------------|------1---1-----|---------------|----------------*| 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