The Police - Omegaman

OMEGAMAN (Bassline) As recorded by The Police (From the 1981 Album GHOST IN THE MACHINE) Words and Music by Andy Summers Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Sting - Bass' Intro Q=182 4/4 Gtr I W W +W W +W |----------||-----------|------------|----------|---------|| |----------||o----------|------------|----------|--------o|| |----------||o----------|------------|----------|--------o|| |----------||--1--------|-(1)--------|-1--------|-(1)-----|| 1st - 3rd Verses $ E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| ||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| ||o-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--| ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|| |-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0--0--|| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|| Chorus 1. W +H.. E W +W |----------|--------------|----------|---------|| |-3--------|-(3)----------|----------|--------o|| |----------|--------------|----------|--------o|| |----------|------------1-|-1--------|-(1)-----|| 2.,D.S. To Coda W +W W +W W +W |----------|------------|----------|------------|----------|---------|| |----------|------------|----------|------------|----------|---------|| |----------|------------|----------|------------|----------|---------|| |-1--------|-(1)--------|-1--------|-(1)--------|-1--------|-(1)-----|| Bridge H H H H W +W |-----------|-----------|----------|--------|| |-----------|-----------|----------|--------|| |-----------|-1----1----|-3--------|-(3)----|| |-3----3----|-----------|----------|--------|| Guitar Solo 1.,2.,3. E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 4x ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|| ||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------o|| ||o-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--o|| ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|| Outro 4. D.S. al Coda & E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |------------------||------------------|-----------------| |------------------||o-----------------|-----------------| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--||o-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-| |------------------||------------------|-----------------| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 7x |-----------------|--------------------|| |-----------------|-------------------o|| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---o|| |-----------------|--------------------|| 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