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CIRCLE OF HANDS (Bassline) As recorded by Uriah Heep (From the 1972 Album DEMONS AND WIZARDS) Words and Music by Ken Hensley Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Gary Thain - Bass' [Intro] Q=79 4/4 Gtr I Wx8 E E +E. S S S E +Q G|------------|----------------------| D|------------|----------------------| A|------------|-3-3-(3)---3---3-(3)--| E|------------|---------3---3--------| E E +S E. E E +E. S S S E +E. S S S E E E G|----------------------|---------------------------| D|---------3------------|---------------------------| A|---1-(1)----3-3-(3)---|-3---3-(3)---3-3-3-3-/7\---| E|--------------------3-|---3-------3---------------| |-3-| E E +S E. E E +E. S S S E +E. S S S S E E E G|----------------------|---------------------------| D|---------3------------|---------------------------| A|---1-(1)----3-3-(3)---|-3---3-(3)---3-3-3-3-3-/7\-| E|--------------------3-|---3-------3---------------| |-3-| E E +S E. E E +E. S S S E +E. S S S S E E E G|----------------------|---------------------------| D|---------3------------|---------------------------| A|---1-(1)----3-3-(3)---|-3---3-(3)---3-3-3-3-3-/7\-| E|--------------------3-|---3-------3---------------| [1st Verse] 2/4 4/4 E E +S E. W Wx3 Wx8 G|------------|----------|------------||--------| D|---------3--|----------|------------||--------| A|---1-(1)----|-3--------|------------||--------| E|------------|----------|------------||--------| S S E +E. S S S E +E E E E +S E. E E +E. S G|---------------------------|----------------------| D|---------------------------|---------3------------| A|-3---3-(3)---3-3-3-(3)-/7\-|---1-(1)----3-3-(3)---| E|---3-------3---------------|--------------------3-| 2/4 |-3-| S S E +E. S S S S E +E E E E +S E. G|-----------------------------|-------------| D|-----------------------------|---------3---| A|-3---3-(3)---3-3-3-3-(3)-/7\-|---1-(1)-----| E|---3-------3-----------------|-------------| [2n Verse] [Chorus] 4/4 W Wx3 Wx8 E S S Q E. a S +S S E G|----------|------------||------------||-------------5h7-(7)-5------| D|----------|------------||------------||-3-3-3-3---------------7\---| A|-3--------|------------||------------||----------3-----------------| E|----------|------------||------------||----------------------------| |-3-| E S S E E a E. S +S S S S E. S E. S E. S +S E S Q E E E S E S S S S S G|-----------5h7--------------|------------------------|----9-7-5---------------| D|-3-3-3-3--------7-(7)-5-----|-3--3-3--3-3--5-(5)-6-7-|----------7p5-----------| A|------------------------7p5-|------------------------|--------------7-5-3-----| E|----------------------------|------------------------|-8------------------3-2-| |--3--| |-3-| E. S E. S E. S S S S S E. S Q E E a E E E E Q. S S S S E +E E W G|----------------5-------|---------7-5-7h9-7-5---|----------------------|------| D|--------------5---4-5---|-3--3-3--------------7-|-3--------3---3-(3)---|------| A|-----------3----------3-|-----------------------|--------3---3---------|-3----| E|-1--1-1--0--------------|-----------------------|----------------------|------| W W S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E G|----------|----------|--------------------------------|| D|----------|----------|--------------------------------|| A|-1--------|-0--------|--------------------------------|| E|----------|----------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3/-|| [Bridge] E E E. S E E Q E E +E. S E Q. E E +E. S E Q. E E E. S S S E S E. G|-----------------|------------------|------------------|----------5----------| D|-----------------|------------------|-3-3-(3)-3-3-3----|--------5---5--------| A|-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--|-5-5-(5)-5-5-5----|------------------|-3-3-3--------3-3-5--| E|-----------------|------------------|------------------|---------------------| Q E. S E Q. E Q S S E E Q G|----------------|------/10-9h10\------| D|----------------|---------------------| A|-7--7--7-7-7----|-5-5--------------5--| E|----------------|----------------5----| Q Q Q Q S S E E. S S S S S +S S S S G|-------3--4--|-5----------5-----------------| D|-3--5--------|---5------5---4-5-4-(4)-5-----| A|-------------|-----3-3------------------3-5-| E|-------------|------------------------------| Q Q E Q. E E E. S E Q. G|--------------|-----------------| D|--------------|-----------------| A|-7--7---------|-5-5-5--5-5-5----| E|-------0-0----|-----------------| Q E. S E E E S S E E S S S S +S S S S S E S G|-------------3-4-5-|-----5-----5-(5)-------------| D|-3--3--3-5-6-------|---5---4-5-------4-5---5-----| A|-------------------|-3-------------------3---3-5-| E|-------------------|-----------------------------| Q Q E Q. E Q S S E E Q E E +E. S Q E E Q E E S a E S +S S E G|--------------|------5-6-7------|------------------|------7-5---------------|| D|--------------|-----------------|-3-3-(3)-3-5--6---|----------5h7-5-(5)-----|| A|-7--7--7-7----|-5-5----------5--|----------------5-|-3--3---------------7p5-|| E|--------------|------------5----|------------------|------------------------|| [Chorus] E. S E E. S E S S E E. S Q E. S S S S S G|-----------9p7-------|--------------5-------| D|-3--3-3----------7-5-|-3--3-3-----5---4-5---| A|---------------------|---------3----------3-| E|---------------------|----------------------| E. S E. S Q +S E S E E +S S S S S E S +S S S S G|--------------------4-|-5---------5-----5-------------| D|-3--3-3--3-3--(3)-5---|---------5---4-5---4-(4)-5-----| A|----------------------|---3-(3)-------------------3---| E|----------------------|-----------------------------3-| E. S E. S E. a S +S S S S E. S E E a E. S +S S S S Q +E. S S S Q E G|----------------------5-----|----------/9p7--------------|-------------------|| D|--------------5h7-(7)---7p5-|-3--3-3---------7-(7)-5-----|-3--(3)---3---3----|| A|-----------3----------------|------------------------7p5-|--------3---3------|| E|-1--1-1--0------------------|----------------------------|-------------------|| [Outro] W W W S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S G|----------|----------|----------|---------------------------------| D|----------|----------|----------|---------------------------------| A|-3--------|-1--------|-0--------|---------------------------------| E|----------|----------|----------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---| Q E. S E E Q E E E. S E E Q E Q. E Q. E E E E E E E E G|----------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------| D|----------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------| A|-3--3--3-3-3-3--|-1-1-1--1-1-1-1--|-0-0----0-0----|-------------0-1-| E|----------------|-----------------|---------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-----| |-3-| Q Q S S S E Q E E +E. S E Q. E E E E S S E Q E E E E E E E E G|-------5-5-5-5----|------------------|------------------|------------------| D|------------------|------------------|-----7-5-7-5------|------------------| A|-3--3----------3--|-1-1-(1)-1-1-1----|-0-0---------7----|-------------0-1--| E|------------------|------------------|---------------5--|-3-3-3-3-3-3------| |-3-| |-3-| E E E S S S S S S S S S S E E +E. S S S S E Q Q E E E E S S S E G|-----------5---------------|-----------3-3-3-3----|----------0-2-0-----| D|-------4-5---4-5-4-5---5---|---------3------------|------0-2-------2---| A|-3-3-3---------------3---3-|-1-1-(1)-----------1--|-0--3-------------0-| E|---------------------------|----------------------|--------------------| |-3-| E E S S S S +S E S +S E S E E E S S S E E +S E. G|-----2-0---3-(3)-2-0-(0)-----|-------5-5-5-5-7-(7)-5\-| D|-------------------------2-0-|------------------------| A|-----------------------------|-3-3-3------------------| E|-3-3-------------------------|------------------------| E E E. S E E Q E E E S S E E S S E G|-----------------|---------0-2-0-2-0----| D|-----------------|-------3-----------2--| A|-1-1-1--1-1-1-1--|-0-0-0----------------| E|-----------------|----------------------| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| E S S S S S S S S E E S S E E E E S S S E S S S S S E E E E S S S E Q G|---------------------------|---------5-5-5-5---5---5---|-------3-------------| D|---------------------------|---------------------5---5-|---------------------| A|---------------------0-1-2-|-3-3-3-3---------3---------|-1-1-1---1-1-1-1-1---| E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------|---------------------------|---------------------| |-3-| E E E E +S E. E E E E E E S S S +S S +S E S G|-----5-4-(4)-5--4---|-----------------------------| D|------------------7-|-5-5-5-7-5-------------------| A|-0-0----------------|-----------7-5-(5)-----------| E|--------------------|-------------------7-(7)-5-3-| |-3-| E E E E S S S E Q E E E. S E E E. S G|-------5-5-5-5-5----|-------------------| D|--------------------|-------------------| A|-3-3-3-----------3--|-1-1-1--1-1-1-1--1-| E|--------------------|-------------------| E E E E +E Q E E E E E S E S +S E S G|------------------|-----------------------| D|----------------7-|-5-7-5-5---------------| A|-0-0-3-5-(5)-7----|---------7-5-----------| E|------------------|-------------7-(7)-3-5-| |-3-| E E E S S S S S S E S S E E E. S S S S E Q G|-------5-5---------------|----------------------| D|-------------------------|----------------------| A|-3-3-3-----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-1---| E|-------------------------|----------------------| E E E. S S S S S E E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S G|----------------------|---------------------------------| D|----------------------|---------------------------------| A|----------------------|---------------------------0-1-2-| E|-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-------| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| E|---------------------------------| S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E G|-------------------------------|-----------------------------| D|-------------------------------|-----------------------------| A|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-----------------------------| E|-------------------------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------0-1-2-| E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-------| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| E|---------------------------------| S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S E E S S S S S S S S S S S S G|-------------------------------|-----------------------------| D|-------------------------------|-----------------------------| A|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-----------------------------| E|-------------------------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------0-1-2-| E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-------| S E S S E S S S S S S E S S S S S E S S S S S S S S E G|---------------------------|-------------------------------| D|---------------------------|-------------------------------| A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1---| E|---------------------------|-------------------------------| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E G|-------------------------------|-------------------------------*| D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------*| A|-------------------------------|-------------------------------*| E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-*| ************************************ Duration Legend W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; a - acciaccatura; + - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; 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. Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration). | /\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") | s - legato slide | h - hammer-on | p - pull-off | |-3-| - triplet | | - bar | || - double bar | ||o - repeat start | o|| - repeat end **************************************