Shadows - The breeze and i
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THE BREEZE AND I (Bassline)
As recorded by The Shadows
(From the 1965 Album GREATEST HITS, VOL. 2 )
Music by Ernesto Lecuona & Al Stillman
Transcribed by Slowhand
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Brian Locking - Bass'
Q=129
4/4
Gtr I
H Q Q H. Q H. Q
|------------|------------|------------|
|------------|------------|------------|
|------------|-7----------|-7----------|
|---------7--|---------7--|---------7--|
H +Q Q H +Q Q H Q Q
|--------------|--------------||-------------|
|--------------|--------------||o------9-----|
|-7----(7)-----|-7----(7)-----||o-7----------|
|-----------7--|-----------7--||----------7--|
H Q E E Q.. S Q Q Q.. S Q Q Q. S S Q Q
|-------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|------9------|---------9-----|-------9-9-----|----------7-----|
|-7-----------|-7-----7-------|-7-------------|-5------8-------|
|---------7---|------------7--|------------7--|-------------5--|
Q.. S Q Q Q. S S Q Q Q +S E S Q Q Q. S S Q Q
|---------------|----------------|------------------|----------------|
|---------7-----|----------9-----|------------9-----|----------9-----|
|-5-------------|-7------7-------|-7--(7)-----------|-7------7-------|
|-------5----5--|-------------7--|----------7----7--|-------------7--|
H Q E E Q.. S Q Q Q.. S Q Q Q. S S Q Q
|-------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|------9------|---------9-----|-------9-9-----|----------7-----|
|-7-----------|-7-----7-------|-7-------------|-5------8-------|
|---------7---|------------7--|------------7--|-------------5--|
Q.. S Q Q Q. S S Q Q Q +S E S Q Q Q E E Q E E
|---------------|----------------|------------------||----------------|
|---------7-----|----------9-----|------------9-----||----7------7----|
|-5-------------|-7------7-------|-7--(7)-----------||-9----9---------|
|-------5----5--|-------------7--|----------7----7--||--------7----9--|
Q E E Q Q Q. E Q +S S E Q +S S E Q Q Q +S S E Q Q
|--------------|-------------------|------------------|------------------|
|----7---------|-------------------|------------------|-7--(7)---7----7--|
|-9----9----9--|-7----7------------|-7--(7)---7----7--|------------7-----|
|--------7-----|--------7--(7)---7-|------------7-----|------------------|
Q +S S S S Q Q Q +S E S Q Q Q. S S Q Q Q E E Q E E
|--------------------|------------------|----------------|----------------|
|-9--(9)---9---9-----|------------------|----------------|----7------7----|
|-----------------9--|-7--(7)---7-7-----|-7------7-7-----|-9----9---------|
|--------------------|---------------7--|-------------7--|--------7----9--|
Q E E Q Q Q. E Q +S S E Q +S S E Q Q Q +S S E Q Q
|--------------|-------------------|------------------|------------------|
|----7---------|-------------------|------------------|-7--(7)---7----7--|
|-9----9----9--|-7----7------------|-7--(7)---7----7--|------------7-----|
|--------7-----|--------7--(7)---7-|------------7-----|------------------|
Q +S S S S Q Q H. Q H. Q H +Q Q
|--------------------|------------|------------|---------------|
|-9--(9)---9---9-----|------------|------------|---------------|
|-----------------9--|-7----------|-7----------|-7----(7)------|
|--------------------|---------7--|---------7--|-----------7---|
1. 2.
H +Q Q H +Q Q H Q Q H Q E E
|---------------||--------------||------------|--------------|
|--------------o||--------------||------9-----|------9-------|
|-7----(7)-----o||-7----(7)-----||-7----------|-7------------|
|-----------7---||-----------7--||---------7--|---------7----|
Q.. S Q Q Q.. S Q Q Q. S S Q Q Q.. S Q Q
|---------------|---------------|----------------|---------------|
|---------9-----|-------9-9-----|----------7-----|---------7-----|
|-7-----7-------|-7-------------|-5------8-------|-5-------------|
|------------7--|------------7--|-------------5--|-------5----5--|
Q. S S Q Q Q +S E S Q Q Q. S S Q Q Q.. S Q Q
|----------------|------------------|----------------|---------------|
|----------9-----|------------9-----|----------7-----|---------7-----|
|-7------7-------|-7--(7)-----------|-5------8-------|-5-------------|
|-------------7--|----------7----7--|-------------5--|-------5----5--|
Q. S S Q Q Q +S E S Q Q Q. S S Q Q Q.. S Q Q
|----------------|------------------|----------------|---------------|
|----------9-----|------------9-----|----------7-----|---------7-----|
|-7------7-------|-7--(7)-----------|-5------8-------|-5-------------|
|-------------7--|----------7----7--|-------------5--|-------5----5--|
Q. S S Q Q Q +S E S Q Q Q. S S Q Q Q Q H
|----------------|------------------|----------------|------------|
|----------9-----|------------9-----|----------9-----|------------|
|-7------7-------|-7--(7)-----------|-7------7-------|-7----------|
|-------------7--|----------7----7--|-------------7--|------------|
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