Shadows - Geronimo
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GERONIMO (Bassline)
As recorded by The Shadows
(From the 1965 Album MORE HITS)
Music by Hank Marvin
Transcribed by Slowhand
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'John Rostill - Bass'
Q=136
4/4
Gtr I
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------||
|-7-----7-----|-5-----5-----|-7-----7-----|-7-----7------||
|----7-----7--|----5-----5--|----7-----7--|----7-----7---||
|-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------||
$
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
||--------------|-------------|-------------|--------------|
||o-7-----7-----|-7-----7-----|-9-----9-----|-9-----9------|
||o----7-----7--|----7-----7--|----7-----7--|----7-----7---|
||--------------|-------------|-------------|--------------|
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-5-----5-----|-5-----5-----|-------------|-------------|
|----5-----5--|----5-----5--|-------------|-------------|
|-------------|-------------|-7-----7-----|-7-----7-----|
|-------------|-------------|----7-----7--|----7-----7--|
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-------------|-5-----5-----|-------------|-------------|
|-3-----3-----|----5-----5--|-3-----3-----|-------------|
|----3-----3--|-------------|----3-----3--|-7-----7-----|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|----5-----5--|
To Coda
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-------------|-5-----5-----|-5-----5-----|-------------|
|-3-----3-----|----5-----5--|----5-----5--|-7-----7-----|
|----3-----3--|-------------|-------------|----7-----7--|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
1. 2.
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|--------------||-------------||-------------|-------------|
|-7-----7-----o||-7-----7-----||-------------|-------------|
|----7-----7--o||----7-----7--||-8-----8-----|-8-----8-----|
|--------------||-------------||----8-----8--|----8-----8--|
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-10------10------|-10------10------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----10------10--|-----10------10--|-10------10------|-10------10--10--|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----10------10--|-----10----------|
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-----------------|----------------|-------------|-------------|
|-10------10------|-10------10-----|-------------|-------------|
|-----10------10--|-----10---------|-8-----8-----|-8-----8-----|
|-----------------|-------------8--|----8-----8--|----8-----8--|
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q W W
|-----------------|----------------|-----------|------|
|-10------10------|-10------10-----|-----------|------|
|-----10------10--|-----10---------|-10--------|-8----|
|-----------------|-------------8--|-----------|------|
D.S. al Coda &
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-------------|-------------||-------------|-------------||-------------|
|-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
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-5-----5-----|-7-----7-----|-7-----7-----|-7-----7-----|
|----5-----5--|----7-----7--|----7-----7--|----7-----7--|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q E E Q
|-------------|-------------|--------------*|
|-7-----7-----|-7-----7-----|-7------------*|
|----7-----7--|----7-----7--|----7---------*|
|-------------|-------------|-------5------*|
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