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SLOW RIDE (Bassline) As recorded by Foghat (From the 1975 Album FOOL FOR THE CITY) Words and Music by Dave Peverett Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Nick Jameson - Bass' [Intro] [Chorus] Q=118 4/4 Gtr I |-3-| Wx9 E Q E S S S E S S S S E E Q Q Q E E E E E E E E G|------------|-19-17\----5-------5-------||---------------|-----------------| D|------------|---------7---7-x-----5-7-7-||---------------|-----------------| A|------------|-----------------7---------||---------5--3--|-----------------| E|------------|---------------------------||-5-5-5\--------|-5-5---5-5-5---5-| E E e E Q Q E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q E E E E E E E E G|---------------|-----------------|---------------|------------------| D|---------------|-----------------|---------------|------------------| A|---------5--3--|-----------------|---------5--3--|------------------| E|-5-5-5-5-------|-5-5---5-5-5---5-|-5-5---5-------|-5-5---5-5-5---5--| E E E E Q Q E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q E E E E E E E E G|---------------|-----------------|---------------|------------------| D|---------------|-----------------|---------------|------------------| A|---------5--3--|-----------------|---------5--3--|------------------| E|-5-5---5-------|-5-5---5-5-5---5-|-5-5-5-5-------|-5-5---5-5-5---5--| E E e E Q Q E E e E E E e E E E E E Q Q E E E E E E E E G|---------------|-----------------|---------------|------------------| D|---------------|-----------------|---------------|------------------| A|---------5--3--|-----------------|---------5--3--|------------------| E|-5-5-5-5-------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5---5-------|-5-5---5-5-5---5--| [1st Verse] E E E E Q Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q G|---------------|----------------||---------12---11\--|---2---2---2------| D|---------------|----------------||-7---7-------------|-4-------4--------| A|---------5--3--|----------------||-------------------|-----4------------| E|-5-5---5-------|-5-5---5-5-5-5--||---5---5-----------|-------------2/---| E E E E E E Q e e e e e E a E E E E E E E E Q e e e e e e Q G|---------12---11\--|---2---2-----5s6---|---------12---11\--|---2---2---2-----| D|-7---7-------------|-4-------4-------4-|-7---7-------------|-4-------4-------| A|-------------------|-----4-------------|-------------------|-----4-----------| E|---5---5-----------|-------------------|---5---5-----------|-------------2/--| E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E W a H +E +E Q G|----------12---11--|---2---2---2-----|----------|----------------------| D|----7---7----------|-4-------4-------|-7--------|-5h7----(7)-(7)/------| A|-------------------|-----4-----------|----------|-----------------12\--| E|-/5---5------------|-------------2---|----------|----------------------| ~~~~~~~~~ E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E a H +Q. S S H +E E Q G|-----------------|-----------------|--------------12-13-|-14----(14)---20\---|| D|-----------------|-----------------|-5h7----(7)---------|--------------------|| A|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------|--------------------|| E|-5-5---5-5-5---5-|-5-5---5-5-5-5---|--------------------|--------------------|| [Chorus] E E E E Q Q E E e E E E e E Q E E Q Q E E e E E E e E G|---------------|-----------------|--------------|------------------| D|---------------|-----------------|--------------|------------------| A|---------5--3--|-----------------|--------5--3--|------------------| E|-5-5-5S3-------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5--5-5-------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--| E E E E Q Q E E e E E E e E E E E E Q Q E E e E E E E E G|---------------|-----------------|---------------|------------------| D|---------------|-----------------|---------------|------------------| A|---------5--3--|-----------------|---------5--3--|------------------| E|-5-5-5-5-------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-------|-5-5-5-5-5-5---3--| E E E a E +E a E a E a E E E E a E +E a E a E a E e E e E e E e E G|---------------------------|---------------------------|-----------------| D|-------5h7-(7)-5h7-5h7-5h7-|-------5h7-(7)-5h7-5h7-5h7-|-----------------| A|---------------------------|---------------------------|-----------------| E|-5-5-5---------------------|-5-5-----------------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| E E E E S S E S S S S E Q a E +E a E a E a E G|-----------------------|--------------------------| D|-----------------------|------5h7-(7)-5h7-5h7-5h7-| A|---------------5-------|--------------------------| E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---0-3-4-|-5-5----------------------| E E E E +E a E E E a E E E E E E e E G|---------------------|-------------------------| D|-------7-(7)-5h7-7-7-|-5h7-7-5-----------------| A|---------------------|---------7-5-5-7---------| E|-5-5-5---------------|-----------------7pb8r===| [Interlude] +E Q. +H +W W W G|-----------------|------------||----------|------| D|-----------------|------------||----------|------| A|-----------------|------------||----------|------| E|-(7)-5----(5)----|-(5)--------||----------|------| ~~~~~~ W H Q E E E E E E +Q. e E E E E +Q E E G|----------|-------------|-----------------|---------------------| D|----------|-------------|---------------7-|---------------------| A|----------|-------------|-3-5-6-7-(7)-----|-7s5-3b4-------------| E|----------|-----------5-|-----------------|---------5-(5)----5--| [2nd Verse] ~~~~~~ E E E E +Q E E S S a e E e H E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q G|------------------|-7-5-7s9-5--------||---------12---11\--|---2---2---2------| D|----------------7-|-----------7------||-7---7-------------|-4-------4--------| A|-3-5-6-7-(7)------|------------------||-------------------|-----4------------| E|------------------|------------------||---5---5-----------|-------------2/---| E E E E E E Q e e e e e E a E E E E E E E E Q e e e e e e Q G|----------12---11\--|---2---2-----5s6---|---------12---11\--|---2---2---2-----| D|----7---7-----------|-4-------4-------4-|-7---7-------------|-4-------4-------| A|--------------------|-----4-----x-------|-------------------|-----4-----------| E|-/5---5-------------|-------------------|---5---5-----------|-------------2/--| E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q H. E S S H +E E Q G|----------12---11--|---2---2---2----|-----------12-13-|-14----(14)---19\--|| D|----7---7----------|-4-------4------|-----------------|-------------------|| A|-------------------|-----4----------|-----------------|-------------------|| E|-/5---5------------|-------------2S=|=5---------------|-------------------|| [Chorus] E E e E E E e E E E e E E E e E E E e E Q Q E E E E E E E E G|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|------------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|------------------| A|-----------------|-----------------|---------5--3--|------------------| E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-------|-5-5---5-5-5---5--| E E E E Q Q E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q E E E E E E Q G|---------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------| D|---------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------| A|---------5--3--|-----------------|---------5--3--|-----------------| E|-5-5-5-5-------|-5-5---5-5-5---5-|-5-5-5-5-------|-5-5---5-5-5-5---| E E e a E +E a E a E a E E E e a E +E a E a E a E G|---------------------------|---------------------------| D|-------5h7-(7)-5h7-5h7-5h7-|-------5h7-(7)-5h7-5h7-5h7-| A|---------------------------|---------------------------| E|-5-5-5---------------------|-5-5-5---------------------| E E e E E E e E E E E S S e E S S S S G|-----------------|-----------------------| D|-----------------|-----------------------| A|-----------------|---------------5-6-7-7-| E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------| E E e a E +E a E a E a E E E e a E +E a E a E a E G|---------------------------|---------------------------| D|-------5h7-(7)-5h7-5h7-5h7-|-------5h7-(7)-5h7-5h7-5h7-| A|---------------------------|---------------------------| E|-5-5-5---------------------|-5-5-5---------------------| a E E E E E E E E +E Q. +H G|----------------------|-----------------| D|-5h7-7-5--------------|-----------------| A|---------7-5-5-7------|-----------------| E|-----------------7pb8r|=(7)-5----(5)----| +W +W +W H Q E E G|------------|------------|------------|-----------17s==| D|------------|------------|------------|----------------| A|------------|------------|------------|----------------| E|-(5)--------|-(5)--------|-(5)--------|----------------| [Out-Chorus] |-3-| E E E E S S S E S S E E E E E E E E E G|-12\---5---5h7p5---------||-----------------| D|-----------------7-5-----||-----------------| A|---------------------7---||-----------------| E|-----------------------8-||-5-5---5-5-5---5-| E E E E E E E E E E e E E E e E G|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------| A|-----------------|-----------------| E|-5-5---5-5-0-3-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| E E E E E E S E +S E E e E E E E E G|-------------------------|-----------------| D|-------------------------|-----------------| A|---------------3-(3)b3.5-|-----------------| E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-----------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| E E E E E E E E E E E E S E. E E G|-----------------|----------------------| D|-----------------|----------------------| A|-----------------|-----------3--3b3.5---| E|-5-5---5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5------------5-| E E E E S S S S S S E E E e E E E e E E E e E E E E E G|-----------------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|-7---------------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|---5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-0-3-4-| |-3-| E E E E Q Q Q E E E E E E S S S S E E E E E E E E G|---------------|---------------------|-----------------| D|-----------5-6-|-7-------------------|-----7---7---7-7-| A|---------------|-------------5-6-7-7-|-----------------| E|-5-5-5-5-5-----|---5-5-5-5-5---------|-5-5---5---5-----| E E E E E E S S S S E E E E E E E E E E E E E S S E E G|---------------------|-----------------|-------------------*| D|-----7---7-----------|-----7---7---7---|-----7-------------*| A|-------------5-7-7-7-|-----------------|-------------------*| E|-5-5---5---5---------|-5-5---5---5---5-|-5-5---5-5---0-2-3-*| ************************************ Duration Legend W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; a - acciaccatura; + - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; 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. Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration). | (n) - note tied to previous | s - legato slide | /\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") | h - hammer on | p - pull off | b - bend | pb - pre-bend | r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately) | |-3-| - triplet | ~ - vibrato ************************************