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DR. STEIN (Bassline)
As recorded by Helloween
(From the 1988 Album KEEPER OF THE SEVEN KEYS PT. 2)
Transcribed by Asmogriff (ComfortablyDumb)
Words and Music by Michael Weikath
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Bass (pick)'
Intro
Q=150
4/4
Gtr I
Wx15
|---------|
|---------|
|---------|
|---------|
1.
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q E E E E E E E E
||---------------|-------------|-----------------|
||o--------------|-------------|-------------0-1-|
||o-7--7--7--7\--|-2--2--2--2--|-3-2-3-2-3-2-----|
||---------------|-------------|-----------------|
2.
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|------------------||-----------------|-----------------||
|-2-----------0---o||-----------------|---2-0-----------||
|---------0-2---2-o||-3-2-3-2-3-2-----|-------3-2-0-----||
|---0-2-3----------||-------------3-2-|-0-----------3-2-||
Verse
1.
$
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q E E E E E E E E
||---------------|-------------|-----------------|
||o--------------|-------------|-------------0-1-|
||o-7--7--7--7\--|-2--2--2--2--|-3-2-3-2-3-2-----|
||---------------|-------------|-----------------|
2.
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|------------------||-----------------|-----------------||
|-2-----------0---o||-----------------|---2-0-----------||
|---------0-2---2-o||-3-2-3-2-3-2-----|-------3-2-0-----||
|---0-2-3----------||-------------3-2-|-0-----------3-2-||
Pre-Chorus
$$
Q Q Q E S S Q Q E S S E E Q Q Q E E E S S E S S E S S E S S
|----------------|-----------------|--------------|-------------------------|
|--------------1-|-2--2--2-----2-1-|------------4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-2--2--2--2-2---|---------2-2-----|-5--5--5--5---|-------------------------|
|----------------|-----------------|--------------|-------------------------|
Q Q Q Q E S S E S S E S S E S S Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-------------|-------------------------|-------------|----------2--|
|-------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-------------|----2--4-----|
|-3--3--3--3--|-------------------------|-5--5--5--5--|-5-----------|
|-------------|-------------------------|-------------|-------------|
Q Q Q E S S Q Q E S S E E Q Q Q E E E S S E S S E E E E
|----------------|-----------------|--------------|---------------------|
|--------------1-|-2--2--2-----2-1-|------------4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-2---|
|-2--2--2--2-2---|---------2-2-----|-5--5--5--5---|-------------------5-|
|----------------|-----------------|--------------|---------------------|
To Coda
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------||
|-------------|-------------|-5--5--5--5--|-5--4--2-----||
|-3--3--3--3--|-5--5--5--5--|-------------|----------5--||
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------||
Chorus
Q E E Q E E Q Q Q Q Q E E Q E E Q Q Q Q
|---------------|-------------|---------------|-------------|
|---------------|-5--4--2-----|---------------|-5--4--2-----|
|-3----3-5----5-|----------5--|-3----3-5----5-|----------5--|
|---------------|-------------|---------------|-------------|
To Dbl. Coda
Q E E Q E E Q Q Q Q E E E E E E E E Q Q Q Q
|---------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------||
|---------------|-5--4--2-----|-----------------|-------------||
|-3----3-5----5-|----------5--|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5--5--5--5--||
|---------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------||
Bridge
E E E S S E S S E E +E E E S S E S S E S S
||----------------------|-------------------------|
||o---------------------|-------------------------|
||o-7-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-(7)-5-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
||----------------------|-------------------------|
D.S. al Coda
E E E S S E S S E E +E E Q E S S Q
|---------------------|--------------------||
|-------------------5-|-(5)-4-------------o||
|-7-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|-------7--5-5-5-5--o||
|---------------------|--------------------||
Chorus
&
Q E E Q E E Q Q Q Q Q E E Q E E Q Q Q Q
|---------------|-------------|---------------|-------------|
|---------------|-5--4--2-----|---------------|-5--4--2-----|
|-3----3-5----5-|----------5--|-3----3-5----5-|----------5--|
|---------------|-------------|---------------|-------------|
Q E E Q E E Q Q Q Q E E E E E E E E Q Q Q Q
|---------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------||
|---------------|-5--4--2-----|-----------------|-------------||
|-3----3-5----5-|----------5--|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5--5--5--5--||
|---------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------||
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/h/helloween/dr_stein_btab_ver_4.html ]
4 Guitar Solos
E E Q E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S
|--------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------|-------------------------|
|-7-5-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
|--------------------|-------------------------|
Q. Q. Q +E Q. Q Q E S S E S S E S S Q
|--------------|----------------|------------------------|
|--------------|----------------|------------------------|
|-5----4----5--|-(5)-4----5--6--|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7\---|
|--------------|----------------|------------------------|
E S S E E E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S
||------------------------|-------------------------|
||o-----------------------|-------------------------|
||o-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
||------------------------|-------------------------|
E S S E S S E S S E S S Q Q Q Q
|-------------------------|-------------||
|-------------------------|-------------||
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2--1--0-----||
|-------------------------|----------3--||
E S S E S S E S S S E. E S S E S S E S S S E.
|------------------------|------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-2--|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-2--|
|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|
E S S E S S E S S S E. Q Q Q Q 4x
|------------------------|--------------||
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-2--|-------------o||
|------------------------|-------0--1--o||
|------------------------|-0--3---------||
Organ Solo
E E Q Q Q Q Q Q Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|---------------|-------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|---5-----------|-------------|-------------0-1-|-2-----------0---|
|-7---7--7--7\--|-2--2--2--2--|-3-2-3-2-3-2-----|---------0-2---2-|
|---------------|-------------|-----------------|---0-2-3---------|
D.S.S. al Dbl. Coda
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------|-------------|-----------------|-----------------||
|--------------|-------------|-----------------|---2-0-----------||
|-7--7--7--7\--|-2--2--2--2--|-3-2-3-2-3-2-----|-------3-2-0-----||
|--------------|-------------|-------------3-2-|-0-----------3-2-||
Out-Chorus
&&
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
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-5-5-4-4-2-2-----|-----------------|-5-5-4-4-2-2-----|
|-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|-------------5-5-|-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|-------------5-5-|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------|-------------||
|-----------------|-5-5-4-4-2-2-----|-------------|-------------||
|-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|-------------5-5-|-3--3--3--3--|-5--5--5--5--||
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------|-------------||
Outro
E E E S S E S S E E S S E E E E S S E S S
||----------------------|-----------------------|
||o---------------------|-----------------------|
||o-7-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-5-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
||----------------------|-----------------------|
E E E S S E S S E E +E E Q E S S E S S
|---------------------|-------------------------||
|-------------------5-|-(5)-4------------------o||
|-7-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|-------7--5-5-5-5-5-5---o||
|---------------------|-------------------------||
E E Q H W W W
|-------------|----------|----------|------*|
|-------------|----------|----------|------*|
|-7-5-7-------|----------|----------|------*|
|-------------|----------|----------|------*|
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