Haley bill and the comets - Rock around the clock bass tab
ROCK AROUND THE CLOCK (Bassline)
As recorded by Bill Haley and the Comets
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Untitled'
4/4
Gtr I
W H Q Q Q Q H H Q Q Q Q H W Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|---|-------|-------|-------|-------|---|---------|---------||----------|
|---|-------|-------|-------|-------|---|---------|---------||o-----2-4-|
|---|-----0-|-0-----|-----0-|-0-----|---|---7---7-|---7---7-||o-0-4-----|
|---|-------|-------|-------|-------|---|---------|---------||----------|
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-0-------|---------|-0-------|-----2-4-|-5-4-2---|---------|-0--------|
|---4-2---|-----2-4-|---4-2---|-0-4-----|-------4-|-----2-4-|---4-2----|
|-------4-|-0-4-----|-------4-|---------|---------|-0-4-----|-------4--|
|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|----------|
1.
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|---------|---------|---------|----------||
|---------|-0-------|---------|---------o||
|-----2-4-|---4-2---|-0-2-4-2-|-0-------o||
|-0-4-----|-------4-|---------|---4-2-0--||
2.
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q H Q. E Q Q
|---------|---------|-------|-------------|
|---------|---------|-------|-------------|
|-0-0-4-4-|-5-5-6-6-|-7-----|-------------|
|---------|---------|-------|--0---4--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
/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
- 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
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