Montrose - Good rockin tonight
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GOOD ROCKIN' TONIGHT (Bassline)
As recorded by Montrose
(From the 1973 Album MONTROSE)
Words and Music by Roy Brown
Arranged by Montrose
Transcribed by Slowhand
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Bill Church - Bass'
Intro
Q=208(8=s8)
4/4
Gtr I
Wx9
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|
W +W +W +W
|----------|------------|------------|--------|
|----------|------------|------------|--------|
|----------|------------|------------|--------|
|-7--------|-(7)--------|-(7)--------|-(7)----|
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
||--------------|-------------|-------------|--------------||
||o-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------o||
||o-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------o||
||--7--7--7--7--|-7--7--7--7--|-7--7--7--7--|-7--7--7--7---||
1st Verse
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +Q E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|---7---5-(5)-------|
|-7-7---7-7-7---7-|-7-7---7-7-7---7-|-7-7---7-7-7---7-|-7---7--------7-7--|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +Q E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|---7---5-(5)-------|
|-7-7---7-7-7---7-|-7-7---7-7-7---7-|-7-7---7-7-7---7-|-7---7--------7-7--|
E E E E E E E E E E E E +Q E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|
|-----7-------7---|---7---5-(5)------|-----7-------7---|
|-7-7---7-7-7---7-|-7---7--------7-7-|-7-7---7-7-7---7-|
E E E E +H Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|----------------|-------------|-------------||
|----------------|-------------|-------------||
|---7---5-(5)----|-7--------4--|-------4--6--||
|-7---7----------|----4--7-----|-2--6--------||
Interlude
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
||--------------|-------------|-------------|--------------||
||o-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------o||
||o-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------o||
||--7--7--7--7--|-7--7--7--7--|-7--7--7--7--|-7--7--7--7---||
2nd Verse
E E E E E E E E E E E E +H E E E E E E E E E E E E +H
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|
|-----7-------7---|---7---5-(5)----|-----7-------7---|---7---5-(5)----|
|-7-7---7-7-7---7-|-7---7----------|-7-7---7-7-7---7-|-7---7----------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E +H Q Q H
|-----------------|----------------|------------|
|-----------------|----------------|------------|
|-----7-------7---|---7---5-(5)----|------------|
|-7-7---7-7-7---7-|-7---7----------|-7----------|
W Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|----------|-------------|-------------||
|----------|-------------|-------------||
|----------|-7--------4--|-------4--6--||
|----------|----4--7-----|-2--6--------||
Interlude
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
||--------------|-------------|-------------|--------------||
||o-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------o||
||o-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------o||
||--7--7--7--7--|-7--7--7--7--|-7--7--7--7--|-7--7--7--7---||
Guitar Solo
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 4x
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o||
||o-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---o||
||--7-7---7-7-7---7-|-7-7---7-7-7---7-|-7-7---7-7-7---7-|-7-7---7-7-7---7--||
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q 4x
||--------------|-------------|-------------|--------------||
||o-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------o||
||o-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------o||
||--7--7--7--7--|-7--7--7--7--|-7--7--7--7--|-7--7--7--7---||
3rd Verse
E E E E E E E E E E E E +H E E E E E E E E E E E E +H
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|
|-----7-------7---|---7---5-(5)----|-----7-------7---|---7---5-(5)----|
|-7-7---7-7-7---7-|-7---7----------|-7-7---7-7-7---7-|-7---7----------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E +H Q Q H
|-----------------|----------------|------------|
|-----------------|----------------|------------|
|-----7-------7---|---7---5-(5)----|------------|
|-7-7---7-7-7---7-|-7---7----------|-7----------|
W Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|----------|-------------|-------------||
|----------|-------------|-------------||
|----------|-7--------4--|-------4--6--||
|----------|----4--7-----|-2--6--------||
Interlude
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q 4x
||--------------|-------------|-------------|--------------||
||o-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------o||
||o-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------o||
||--7--7--7--7--|-7--7--7--7--|-7--7--7--7--|-7--7--7--7---||
Guitar Solo
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q 4x
||--------------|-------------|-------------|--------------||
||o-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------o||
||o-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------o||
||--7--7--7--7--|-7--7--7--7--|-7--7--7--7--|-7--7--7--7---||
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q E E
|-------------|-------------|-------------|---------------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|---------------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|---------------|
|-7--7--7--7--|-7--7--7--7--|-7--7--7--7--|-7--7--7--7-5--|
5/4
TP TP TP
W W W Q W
|----------|----------|----------|---------|
|----------|----------|----------|---------|
|----------|----------|----------|---------|
|-5--------|-5--------|-5--------|-5-------|
Outro
Free time Q=132
4/4
TP TP TP
W W H. Q
|----------:----------:------------:
|----------:----------:------------:
|----------:----------:------------:
|-7--------:-7--------:-7----------:
Q=180
3/4 4/4
TP TP TP
H Q W W
|---------:----------:------|
|---------:----------:------|
|---------:----------:------|
|-7----7--:-7--------:-7----|
TP TP
W W H H
|----------:----------:------------*|
|----------:----------:------------*|
|----------:----------:------------*|
|-7--------:-7--------:-7\---------*|
Duration Legend
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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
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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