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RUNAWAY (Bassline)
As recorded by Del Shannon
(From the 1961 Album RUNAWAY / THE BEST OF DEL SHANNON)
Words and Music by Del Shannon & Max Crook
Transcribed by Slowhand
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Milt Hinton - Bass'
Intro
Q=152
4/4
Gtr I
Wx2 Q +E e Q. E
|------------|-----------------|
|------------|-----------------|
|------------|-----------------|
|------------|-5--(5)-5-5----0-|
Verse
Q +E e E E E E Q +E e Q. E Q +E e E E E E
|------------------||-----------------|------------------|
|------------------||-----------------|------------------|
|------------------||-----------------|------------------|
|-5--(5)-5-5-5---5-||-5--(5)-5-5----0-|-5--(5)-5-5-5---5-|
Q +E E Q +E E Q +E e Q. E Q +E e Q. E
|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|-3--(3)-3-3------|
|-------------------|-----------------|---------------3-|
|-3--(3)-3-3--(3)-3-|-3--(3)-3-3----3-|-----------------|
Q +E e E E E E Q. e Q +e e Q +E e Q. E
|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-3--(3)-3-3-3---3-|-2----2-2--(2)-2-|-2--(2)-2-2----2-|
|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Q. e Q +E e Q +E e Q. e Q +E e Q +E e
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-5----5-5--(5)-5-|-5--(5)-5-5----5-|-3--(3)-3-3--(3)-3-|
Q +E e Q +E e Q +E E Q +E e Q +E E Q +E e
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|-3--(3)-3-3--(3)-3-|-1--(1)-1-1--(1)-1-|-1--(1)-1-1--(1)-1-|
Pre-Chorus
$
Q. e Q +E E Q +E e Q. E Q +E E Q. E
|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|
|-0----0-0--(0)-0-|-0--(0)-0-0----0-||-5--(5)-5-5----0-|
Q +E e E E E E Q +E e Q. E Q +E e E E E E
|------------------|-----------------|------------------|
|------------------|-4--(4)-4-4------|-4--(4)-4-4-4---4-|
|------------------|---------------4-|------------------|
|-5--(5)-5-5-5---5-|-----------------|------------------|
Q +E e Q +E e Q +E e Q +E e Q +E e Q. E
|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|-4--(4)-4-4------|
|----------7--(7)-7-|----------7--(7)---|---------------4-|
|-5--(5)-5----------|-5--(5)-5--------5-|-----------------|
Chorus
Q +E e E E E E Q +E e Q. E Q +E e E E E E
|------------------||-----------------|------------------|
|-4--(4)-4-4-4---4-||-----------------|------------------|
|------------------||-----------------|------------------|
|------------------||-5--(5)-5-5----0-|-5--(5)-5-5-5---5-|
Q +E E Q +E e Q +E E Q e e Q +E e Q. E
|----------6--(6)-6-|-----------------|-----------------|
|-4--(4)-4----------|-4--(4)-4----4-4-|-----------------|
|-------------------|----------4------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|-5--(5)-5-5----0-|
Q +E e E E E E Q +E E Q +E e Q +E E Q e e
|------------------|----------6--(6)-6-|-----------------|
|------------------|-4--(4)-4----------|-4--(4)-4----4-4-|
|------------------|-------------------|----------4------|
|-5--(5)-5-5-5---5-|-------------------|-----------------|
To Coda
Q +E e Q +E e Q +E e Q +E e Q +E E Q +E e
|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
|----------7--(7)-7-|----------7--(7)---|----------9--(9)-9--|
|-5--(5)-5----------|-5--(5)-5--------5-|-7--(7)-7-----------|
|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
Q +E E Q e e Q +E E Q +E E Q. E Q E E
|-----------------|-------------------|---------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|---------------|
|-7--(7)-7----7-7-|----------7--(7)-7-|-5------5--5---|
|----------7------|-5--(5)-5----------|------5--------|
Instrumental
Q +E E Q +E E Q +E E Q +E E Q +E e Q. E
|-------------------|-------------------||------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------||------------------|
|----------7--(7)-7-|-7--(7)-7----------||------------------|
|-5--(5)-5----------|----------7--(7)-7-||-5--(5)-5-5----0--|
Q +E e E E E E Q +E e Q. E Q +E e E E E E
|------------------|-----------------|------------------|
|------------------|-5--(5)-5-5------|-5--(5)-5-5-5---5-|
|------------------|---------------5-|------------------|
|-5--(5)-5-5-5---5-|-----------------|------------------|
Q. e Q +E e Q +E e Q. E Q +E e Q +E e
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-1----1-1--(1)-1-|-1--(1)-1-1----1-|-0--(0)-0-0--(0)-0-|
Q +E e Q +E e Q +E e Q. E Q +E e E E E E
|-------------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-0--(0)-0-0--(0)-0-|-5--(5)-5-5----0-|-5--(5)-5-5-5---5-|
Q +E E e Q E Q +E e Q. e Q. e Q +E e
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-3--(3)-3-3-3--3-|-3--(3)-3-3----3-|-1----1-1--(1)-1-|
D.S. al Coda
Q +E e Q. E Q +E e Q +E e Q +E e Q +E e
|-----------------|-------------------|---------------------||
|-----------------|-------------------|---------------------||
|-----------------|-------------------|---------------------||
|-1--(1)-1-1----1-|-0--(0)-0-0--(0)-0-|-0--(0)-0-0--(0)-0---||
Outro
&
Q +E E Q. E Q. E E E E E Q. E e e E E 4x
|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------||
|-----------------||o----------------|----------------o||
|-7--(7)-7--------||o----------------|-5------5-5-5---o||
|----------7----0-||--5----0-5-5---5-|------5-------5--||
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
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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