Robin Trower - Bridge of sighs
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BRIDGE OF SIGHS (Bassline)
As recorded by Robin Trower
(From the 1974 Album BRIDGE OF SIGHS)
Words and Music by Robin Trower
Transcribed by Slowhand
Gtr I (Eb Ab Db Gb) - 'James Dewar - Bass'
Intro
Q=52
4/4
Gtr I (1/2 step down)
Wx6 Q Q E S S E. S E E Q E S S E E
|------------|----------7--------|-------9-----7--------|
|------------|----9--/9---0-5----|----------/9---0-5-7--|
|------------|-7-----------------|-7--------------------|
|------------|-------------------|---(0)----------------|
E E Q E e Q Q Q E S S E E
|-------9-----7----|----9-----7-------||
|----------/9---5--|-------/9---0-5-7-||
|-7----------------|-7----------------||
|---(0)------------|------------------||
1st & 2nd Verses
Q Q E S S E. S E E Q E S S E E E E Q E e Q
||-----------7--------|-------9-----7-------|-------9-----7-----|
||o----9--/9---0-5----|----------/9---0-5-7-|----------/9---5---|
||o-7-----------------|-7-------------------|-7-----------------|
||--------------------|---(0)---------------|---(0)-------------|
Q Q E S S E E Q Q E S S E. S E E Q E S S E E
|----9-----7-------|----------7--------|-------9-----7--------|
|-------/9---0-5-7-|----9--/9---0-5----|----------/9---0-5-7--|
|-7----------------|-7-----------------|-7--------------------|
|------------------|-------------------|---(0)----------------|
Chorus
|-3--|
E E Q E e Q Q Q E S S E E Q +E E E Q Q
|-------9-----7----|----9-----7-------||------------------|
|----------/9---5--|-------/9---0-5-7-||---------------7--|
|-7----------------|-7----------------||-3--(3)-----0-----|
|---(0)------------|------------------||--------3-4-------|
1.
|-3-|
Q E E E Q Q Q Q E S S E E Q Q E S S E. S
|-------------4--|-5---------------|----------7---------|
|-5--------------|-----------------|----9--/9---0-5-----|
|------0-1-2-----|----3--2---2-5---|-7------------------|
|----3-----------|-----------------|--------------------|
E E Q E S S E E E E Q E e Q Q Q E S S E E
|-------9-----7-------|-------9-----7----|----9-----7--------||
|----------/9---0-5-7-|----------/9---5--|-------/9---0-5-7-o||
|-7-------------------|-7----------------|-7----------------o||
|---(0)---------------|---(0)------------|-------------------||
Outro
2.
Q Q E S S E. S E E Q E S S E E E E Q E e Q
|----------7--------|-------9-----7-------||-------9-----7----|
|----9--/9---0-5----|----------/9---0-5-7-||----------/9---5--|
|-7-----------------|-7-------------------||-7----------------|
|-------------------|---(0)---------------||---(0)------------|
Q Q E S S E E Q Q E S S E. S E E Q E S S E E
|----9-----7-------|----------7--------|-------9-----7--------|
|-------/9---0-5-7-|----9--/9---0-5----|----------/9---0-5-7--|
|-7----------------|-7-----------------|-7--------------------|
|------------------|-------------------|---(0)----------------|
E E Q E S S E. S Q Q E S S E E 8x q Q H
||--------9-----7--------|----9-----7--------||------------*|
||o----------/9---0-5----|-------/9---0-5-7-o||------------*|
||o-7--------------------|-7----------------o||-7----------*|
||----(0)----------------|-------------------||------------*|
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
----------------
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