Shadows - Foot tapper

FOOT TAPPER (Bassline) As recorded by The Shadows (From the 1963 Album MORE HITS!) Words and Music by Hank Marvin & Bruce Welch Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Jet Harris - Bass' Q=180 4/4 Gtr I W Q. E +Q Q Q. E +Q Q Q. E +Q Q |----------|----------------|----------------|------2-(2)------| |----------|------2-(2)-----|----------------|-3-----------3---| |----------|-3-----------3--|-0----3-(3)--0--|-----------------| |----------|----------------|----------------|-----------------| E E E E H Q. E +Q Q Q. E +Q Q Q. E +Q Q |--------------|----------------|----------------|------2-(2)-----| |-5---5--------|------2-(2)-----|----------------|-3-----------3--| |--------------|-3-----------3--|-0----3-(3)--0--|----------------| |--------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| E E E E H H H Q. 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E H |---------------||----------------|-------------| |-5---5--------o||----------------|-------------| |--------------o||-0----3-(3)--0--|-3----3------| |---------------||----------------|--------3----| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q H Q Q |-------------||-------------|-------------|------------| |-------------||-5--5--3--3--|-2--2--0--0--|------------| |-3--3--5--3--||-------------|-------------|-3----------| |-------------||-------------|-------------|------3--3--| Q. E Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q H Q Q |--------------|-------------|-------------|------------| |--------------|-5--5--3--3--|-2--2--0--0--|------------| |-3----3----3--|-------------|-------------|-3----------| |--------3-----|-------------|-------------|------3--3--| Q. E Q Q Q Q E E Q Q. E +Q Q Q Q E E Q |--------------|--------------|----------------|--------------| |--------------|--------------|----------------|--------------| |-3----3----0--|-0--0--0-0----|-0----0-(0)--0--|--------------| |--------3-----|--------------|----------------|-1--1--1-1----| Q. E +Q Q Q E E +E E Q Q E E +E E Q Q E E +E E Q |----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-0--0-0-(0)-0-0--| |----------------|-0--0-0-(0)-0-0--|-0--0-0-(0)-0-0--|-----------------| |----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-1----1-(1)--1--|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E E E E H H H Q. E Q Q H H |-0---0--------||-----------|--------------|-----------| |--------------||-----------|--------------|-----------| |--------------||-3---------|-3----3----3--|------2----| |--------------||------3----|--------3-----|-3---------| H Q Q H Q Q H Q Q H Q Q |------------|---------0--|---------0--|------2-----| |---------0--|------2-----|------2-----|-3-------3--| |------2-----|-3----------|-3----------|------------| |-3----------|------------|------------|------------| H Q Q Q. E +Q Q Q. 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E +E E E E Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q H Q Q |------------------|-------------|-------------|------------| |------------------|-5--5--3--3--|-2--2--0--0--|------------| |-3----3-(3)-3-3-3-|-------------|-------------|-3----------| |------------------|-------------|-------------|------3--3--| H Q Q Q Q E E Q Q. E +Q Q Q Q E E Q |------------|--------------|----------------|--------------| |------------|--------------|----------------|--------------| |-3----3--3--|-0--0--0-0----|-0----0-(0)--0--|--------------| |------------|--------------|----------------|-1--1--1-1----| Q. E +Q Q Q E E +E E Q Q E E +E E Q Q E E +E E Q |----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-0--0-0-(0)-0-0--| |----------------|-0--0-0-(0)-0-0--|-0--0-0-(0)-0-0--|-----------------| |----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-1----1-(1)--1--|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E E E E H H H Q. E Q Q H H |-0---0--------||-----------|--------------|-----------| |--------------||-----------|--------------|-----------| |--------------||-3---------|-3----3----3--|------2----| |--------------||------3----|--------3-----|-3---------| H Q Q H Q Q H Q Q H Q Q |------------|---------0--|---------0--|------2-----| |---------0--|------2-----|------2-----|-3-------3--| |------2-----|-3----------|-3----------|------------| |-3----------|------------|------------|------------| H Q Q Q. E +Q Q Q. E +Q Q Q. E +Q Q |------4-----|----------------|----------------|------2-(2)-----| |-5-------5--|------2-(2)-----|----------------|-3-----------3--| |------------|-3-----------3--|-0----3-(3)--0--|----------------| |------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| E E E E H Q. E +Q Q Q. E +Q Q Q. E H |--------------|----------------|----------------|-------------| |-5---5--------|------2-(2)-----|----------------|-------------| |--------------|-3-----------3--|-0----3-(3)--0--|-3----3------| |--------------|----------------|----------------|--------3----| E E E E H W E E E E H W E E E E H |--------------|----------|--------------|----------|--------------*| |--------------|----------|--------------|----------|--------------*| |-3---3--------|----------|-3---3--------|----------|-3---3--------*| |--------------|----------|--------------|----------|--------------*| 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