Stranglers - Peaches

PEACHES (Bassline) As recorded by The Stranglers (From the 1977 Album RATTUS NORVEGICUS) Words and Music by Hugh Cornwell, Jean-Jacques Burnel, Jet Black & Dave Greenfield Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Jean-Jacques Burnel - Bass' Intro Q=73(16=s16) 4/4 Gtr I E S S Q S S S S E E E S S Q S S S S E E |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |-6---4----------------|-6---4----------------| |---6--------6-6-6-4-2-|---6--------6-6-6-4-2-| S S S S E S S +S S S S E E E S S Q S S S S E E |-----------------------------||-----------------------| |-----------------------------||o----------------------| |-6-6-6-6-4-4-----------------||o-6---4----------------| |-------------6-(6)-6-6-6-4-2-||----6--------6-6-6-4-2-| E S S Q S S S S E E S S S S E S S +S S S S E E |-----------------------||-----------------------------|| |----------------------o||-----------------------------|| |-6---4----------------o||-6-6-6-6-4-4-----------------|| |---6--------6-6-6-4-2--||-------------6-(6)-6-6-6-4-2-|| 1st & 2nd Verses E S S Q S S S S E E E S S Q S S S S E E ||-----------------------|----------------------| ||o----------------------|----------------------| ||o-6---4----------------|-6---4----------------| ||----6--------6-6-6-4-2-|---6--------6-6-6-4-2-| E S S Q S S S S E E E S S Q S S S S E E E S S Q S S S S E E |----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| |-6---4----------------|-6---4----------------|-6---4----------------| |---6--------6-6-6-4-2-|---6--------6-6-6-4-2-|---6--------6-6-6-4-2-| 1. E S S Q S S S S E E S S S S E S S +S S S S E E |----------------------|------------------------------|| |----------------------|-----------------------------o|| |-6---4----------------|-6-6-6-6-4-4-----------------o|| |---6--------6-6-6-4-2-|-------------6-(6)-6-6-6-4-2--|| 2. E S S Q S S S S E E E S S Q S S S S E E |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |-6---4----------------|-6---4----------------| |---6--------6-6-6-4-2-|---6--------6-6-6-4-2-| E S S Q S S S S E E S S S S E S S +S S S S E E |----------------------|-----------------------------|| |----------------------|-----------------------------|| |-6---4----------------|-6-6-6-6-4-4-----------------|| |---6--------6-6-6-4-2-|-------------6-(6)-6-6-6-4-2-|| 3rd & 4th Verses E S S Q S S S S E E E S S Q S S S S E E E S S Q S S S S E E ||-----------------------|----------------------|-----------------------| ||o----------------------|----------------------|-----------------------| ||o-6---4----------------|-6---4----------------|-6---4-----------------| ||----6--------6-6-6-4-2-|---6--------6-6-6-4-2-|---6--------6-6-6-4-2--| 1. E S S Q S S S S E E E S S Q S S S S E E E S S Q S S S S E E |----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| |-6---4----------------|-6---4----------------|-6---4----------------| |---6--------6-6-6-4-2-|---6--------6-6-6-4-2-|---6--------6-6-6-4-2-| E S S Q S S S S E E S S S S E S S +S S S S E E |----------------------|------------------------------|| |----------------------|-----------------------------o|| |-6---4----------------|-6-6-6-6-4-4-----------------o|| |---6--------6-6-6-4-2-|-------------6-(6)-6-6-6-4-2--|| 2. E S S Q S S S S E E S S S S E S S +S S S S E E |----------------------|-----------------------------| |----------------------|-----------------------------| |-6---4----------------|-6-6-6-6-4-4-----------------| |---6--------6-6-6-4-2-|-------------6-(6)-6-6-6-4-2-| E S S Q S S S S E E E S S Q S S S S E E E S S Q S S S S E E |----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|| |----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|| |-6---4----------------|-6---4----------------|-6---4----------------|| |---6--------6-6-6-4-2-|---6--------6-6-6-4-2-|---6--------6-6-6-4-2-|| Bridge e S S Q H e S S Q H |---------------|---------------| |---7-6---------|---------------| |-6-------------|---7-6---------| |---------------|-6-------------| e S S Q e S S Q e S S Q e S S Q |-------------------|-------------------|| |---7-6-------------|-------------------|| |-6----------7-6----|---5-4------3-2----|| |----------6--------|-4--------2--------|| Interlude E S S Q S S S S E E E S S Q S S S S E E 4x ||-----------------------|-----------------------|| ||o----------------------|----------------------o|| ||o-6---4----------------|-6---4----------------o|| ||----6--------6-6-6-4-2-|---6--------6-6-6-4-2--|| E S S Q S S S S E E E S S Q S S S S E E ||-----------------------|----------------------| ||o----------------------|----------------------| ||o-6---4----------------|-6---4----------------| ||----6--------6-6-6-4-2-|---6--------6-6-6-4-2-| 1. E S S Q S S S S E E E S S Q S S S S E E |----------------------|-----------------------|| |----------------------|----------------------o|| |-6---4----------------|-6---4----------------o|| |---6--------6-6-6-4-2-|---6--------6-6-6-4-2--|| 2. e S S Q H e S S Q H e S S Q e S S Q e S S Q e S S Q |---------------|---------------|-------------------|--------------------|| |---7-6---------|---------------|---7-6-------------|--------------------|| |-6-------------|---7-6---------|-6----------7-6----|---5-4------3-2-----|| |---------------|-6-------------|----------6--------|-4--------2---------|| Outro E S S Q S S S S E E E S S Q S S S S E E ||-----------------------|-----------------------|| ||o----------------------|----------------------o|| ||o-6---4----------------|-6---4----------------o|| ||----6--------6-6-6-4-2-|---6--------6-6-6-4-2--|| S S S S E S S +S S S S E E |------------------------------| |------------------------------| |-6-6-6-6-4-4------------------| |-------------6-(6)-6-6-6-4-2--| S S S S E S S +S S S S T T S E W E E Q H |----------------------------------|----------|-------------*| |-4-4-4-4-3-3----------------------|----------|-------------*| |-------------4-(4)-4-4-4-3h4p3-1/-|----------|-6-----------*| |----------------------------------|----------|-------------*| 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