Yes - Owner Of A Lonely Heart bass tab
OWNER OF A LONELY HEART (Bassline)
As recorded by Yes
(From the 2002 Album IN A WORD: YES (1969 - ) )
Words and Music by Trevor Horn, Jon Anderson, Trevor Rabin and Chris Squire
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Standard'
Intro
Moderately Q=125
4/4
Gtr I
Wx4 H Q Q W
|------------|--------------|------|
|------------|--------------|------|
|------------|--------------|------|
|------------|---------17\--|------|
H Q Q Q E E E E E E Q E E E E Q
|--------------|----------------|---------------|
|--------------|----------------|---------------|
|--------------|------2-3---5-5-|---------------|
|---------17\--|-5--------------|------3-3------|
~
|----6----|
Q E E E E E E H S S S S S S Q Q E E E E E E
|----------------|----------5h7p5------|----------------|
|----------------|------5h7-------7p5--|----------------|
|------2-3---5-5-|---------------------|------2-3---5-5-|
|-5--------------|---------------------|-5--------------|
Verse
Q E E E E Q Q E E E E E E Q E E E E Q 8x
|---------------||-----------------|----------------||
|---------------||o----------------|---------------o||
|---------------||o------2-3---5-5-|---------------o||
|------3-3------||--5--------------|------3-3-------||
Chorus
Q E E E E E E Q E E E E Q 3x Q E E E E E E
||-----------------|----------------||----------------|
||o----------------|---------------o||----------------|
||o------2-3---5-5-|---------------o||------2-3---5-5-|
||--5--------------|------3-3-------||-5--------------|
Verse
+W +W Q E E E E E E
|------------|------------||----------------|
|------------|------------||----------------|
|-(5)--------|-(5)--------||------2-3---5-5-|
|------------|------------||-5--------------|
~~
|-----6------|
Q E E E E Q Q E E E E E E Q E E S S S S S S Q
|---------------|----------------|--------------9h12p9--------|
|---------------|----------------|--------10h12--------12p10--|
|---------------|------2-3---5-5-|----------------------------|
|------3-3------|-5--------------|------3---------------------|
Q E E E E E E Q E E E E Q Q E E E E E E
|----------------|---------------|----------------|
|----------------|---------------|----------------|
|------2-3---5-5-|---------------|------2-3---5-5-|
|-5--------------|------3-3------|-5--------------|
Q Q Q Q Q E E E E E E Q E E E E Q
|-------------------|----------------|---------------|
|----/17\--/17\-----|----------------|---------------|
|-------------------|------2-3---5-5-|---------------|
|-------------------|-5--------------|------3-3------|
~~
Q E E E E E E Q Q Q S S E Q E E E E E E
|----------------|----/14--12-----------||------------------|
|----------------|-------------14p12----||o-----------------|
|------2-3---5-5-|-------------------15-||o------2-3---5-5--|
|-5--------------|----------------------||--5---------------|
Chorus
Q E E E E Q Q E E E E E E Q E E E E Q 3x
|----------------||-||-----------------|-----------------||
|---------------o||-||o----------------|----------------o||
|---------------o||-||o------2-3---5-5-|----------------o||
|------3-3-------||-||--5--------------|------3-3--------||
Bridge
Q E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E +E E E E
|----------------||---------9------------|------------------------|
|--------------7-||o-(7)S11---11---9---7-|-(7)------7-(7)---------|
|------2-3---5---||o---------------------|-----10-7-------10-7-10-|
|-5--------------||----------------------|------------------------|
E E E E E E E E +E E E E +E E E E 3x +W
|------9------------|------------------------||--------|
|-7S11---11---9---7-|-(7)------7-(7)------7-o||-(7)----|
|-------------------|-----10-7-------10-7---o||--------|
|-------------------|------------------------||--------|
Guitar Solo
+W Wx4 Q E E E E E E
|------------||------------||----------------|
|-(7)--------||------------||----------------|
|------------||------------||------2-3---5-5-|
|------------||------------||-5--------------|
Q E E E E Q Q E E E E E E Q E E E E Q
|---------------|----------------|---------------|
|---------------|----------------|---------------|
|---------------|------2-3---5-5-|---------------|
|------3-3------|-5--------------|------3-3------|
Q E E E E E E W Q E E E E E E
|----------------|----------|----------------|
|----------------|----------|----------------|
|------2-3---5-5-|----------|------2-3---5-5-|
|-5--------------|----------|-5--------------|
H E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E Q 3x
|--------------||-----------------|----------------||
|------5-4-5---||o----------------|---------------o||
|--------------||o------2-3---5-5-|---------------o||
|--------------||--5--------------|------3-3-------||
Interlude
Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Wx2
|----------------|----------------||--------|
|----------------|----------------||--------|
|------2-3---5-5-|--------------5-||--------|
|-5--------------|------3-3-------||--------|
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
H Q E E +Q. +Q E +E E +W
|---------12S19-|-(19)--(19)-17-(17)S14-|-(14)----|
|---------------|-----------------------|---------|
|---------------|-----------------------|---------|
|---------------|-----------------------|---------|
Q. E +Q. E +H. +E E +Q. E +H
|-14----12-(12)---9-|-(9)------(9)-7-|-(7)---5-(5)----||
|-------------------|----------------|----------------||
|-------------------|----------------|----------------||
|-------------------|----------------|----------------||
Chorus
Q E E E E E E Q E E E E Q 3x Q E E E E E E
||-----------------|----------------||----------------|
||o----------------|---------------o||----------------|
||o------2-3---5-5-|---------------o||------2-3---5-5-|
||--5--------------|------3-3-------||-5--------------|
Q E E E E Q Q E E E E E E Q E E E E Q 3x
|---------------||-----------------|----------------||
|---------------||o----------------|---------------o||
|----5---5------||o------2-3---5-5-|---------------o||
|------3--------||--5--------------|------3-3-------||
Bridge
Q E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E +E E E E
|----------------||---------9------------|------------------------|
|--------------7-||o-(7)S11---11---9---7-|-(7)------7-(7)---------|
|------2-3---5---||o---------------------|-----10-7-------10-7-10-|
|-5--------------||----------------------|------------------------|
E E E E E E E E +E E E E +E E E E E E E E E E E E
|------9------------|------------------------||------9------------|
|-7S11---11---9---7-|-(7)------7-(7)------7-o||-7S11---11---9---7-|
|-------------------|-----10-7-------10-7---o||-------------------|
|-------------------|------------------------||-------------------|
+E E E E +E E E E E E E E E E E E +Q. E +E Q E
|------------------------|------9------------|------------------|
|-(7)------7-(7)---------|-7S11---11---9---5-|-(5)---4-(4)------|
|-----10-7-------10-7-10-|-------------------|-------------7--8-|
|------------------------|-------------------|------------------|
+E E E E E E E E +E E E E +E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------10-|-(10)-8----10-(10)-8----8-|------------------10-|
|-----/7-10-7-----------|--------10-----------10---|---/7-10-7-----------|
|-(8)-----------10------|--------------------------|-8-----------10------|
|-----------------------|--------------------------|---------------------|
+E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E +E E E E
|-(10)-8------10-8------|------------------10-|-(10)-8----10-(10)-8----8-|
|--------10--------10---|---/7-10-7-----------|--------10-----------10---|
|-----------------------|-8-----------10------|--------------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|--------------------------|
E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|------------------10-|-(10)-8------10-8------*|
|---/7-10-7-----------|--------10--------10---*|
|-8-----------10------|-----------------------*|
|---------------------|-----------------------*|
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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
----------------
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
