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THREE STEPS TO HEAVEN (Bassline) As recorded by Eddie Cochran (From the 1960 Album EDDIE COCHRAN) Words and Music by Eddie Cochran & Bob Cochran Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Connie "Guybo" Smith - Bass' Intro Q=134(8=s8) 4/4 Gtr I W Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E |----------|----------------|----------------| |----------|----------------|----------------| |----------|--------8---6---|--------8---6---| |----------|-6----6---------|-6----6---------| 1st & 2nd Verses Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E Q Q Q E E E E Q |----------------|----------------||---------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------||o--------------|------5-8---5---| |--------8---6---|--------8-8-8-8-||o------5-8--5--|-6--------------| |-6----6---------|-6--6-6---------||--6------------|----------------| Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E Q Q Q E E E E Q |----------------|----------------|--------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|--------------|------5-8---5---| |--------8---6---|----------------|------5-8--5--|-6--------------| |-6--6-6---------|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6------------|----------------| Pre-Chorus Q E E Q Q Q Q Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q |---------------|-------------||--------------|---------------| |------7-10--7--|-------------||--------------|---------------| |-8-------------|-8--6--5-----||------5-8--5--|------5-8--5---| |---------------|----------8--||-6------------|-6-------------| Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q |--------------|--------------|---------------|----------------| |------5-8--5--|------5-8--5--|------7-10--7--|------7-10--7---| |-6------------|-6------------|-8-------------|-8--------------| |--------------|--------------|---------------|----------------| Chorus Q E 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 E |----------------|----------------||----------------|------------------| |----------------|----------------||----------------|------------------| |--------8---6---|----------------||-6----6-6---6-6-|-8-----6-5--------| |-6--6-6---------|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-||----------------|-------------8----| Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |--------------|--------------|----------------|------------------| |--------------|--------------|----------------|------------------| |------5-8--5--|------5-8--5--|-6----6-6---6-6-|-8-----6-5--------| |-6------------|-6------------|----------------|-------------8----| Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q E E Q H |--------------|--------------|--------------|-------------| |--------------|--------------|------5-8--5--|-------------| |------5-8--5--|------5-8--5--|-6------------|-8-----------| |-6------------|-6------------|--------------|-------------| Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q |--------------|--------------|---------------|----------------|| |--------------|--------------|------7-10--7--|------7-10--7---|| |------5-8--5--|------5-8--5--|-8-------------|-8--------------|| |-6------------|-6------------|---------------|----------------|| Interlude 1. Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E Q E E |----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------o|| |--------8---6---|--------8---6---|--------8---6---|--------8--8-8--o|| |-6--6-6---------|-6--6-6---------|-6--6-6---------|-6--6-6----------|| 2. Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E Q Q |----------------|----------------|--------------| |----------------|----------------|--------------| |--------8---6---|----------------|-8----8----6--| |-6--6-6---------|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-|--------8-----| Outro Q E E Q Q Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E |--------------||----------------|----------------| |--------------||----------------|----------------| |-8----8----6--||--------8---6---|--------8---6---| |--------8-----||-6--6-6---------|-6--6-6---------| Q E E E E E E W +W |----------------|----------|--------*| |----------------|----------|--------*| |--------8---6---|----------|--------*| |-6--6-6---------|-6--------|-(6)----*| 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