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CIRCLES (Bassline)
As recorded by Pain Of Salvation
(From the 1997 Album ENTROPIA)
Transcribed by Luca Abete
Music by D.Gildenlow
Gtr I (B E A D G B) - 'Bass'
Bass
Q=175
4/4
Gtr I
T T T T
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
||--------------------------|-------------------------|
||o-------------------------|-------------------------|
||--------------------------|-------------------------|
||--------h8-12-------h8-12-|-------h7-10-------h7-10-|
||o----h5----------h5-------|----h5----------h5-------|
||--h3----------h3----------|-h3----------h3----------|
T T T T T T
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------------|-------h5-8-------h5-8-|-------------------------|
|-------h5-8-------h5-8-|-----------------------|-------h8-12-------h8-12-|
|----h5---------h5------|----h5---------h5------|----h5----------h5-------|
|-h3---------h3---------|-h3---------h3---------|-h3----------h3----------|
1.
T T T T T T
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||
|-------------------------|-----------------------|----------------------||
|-------h7-10-------h7-10-|-------h5-8-------h5-8-|----------------------||
|----h5----------h5-------|----h5---------h5------|----5h6-12----5h6-12-o||
|-h3----------h3----------|-h3---------h3---------|-h3--------h3---------||
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/p/pain_of_salvation/circles_btab.html ]
2Q=170 H.=H Q=105 H=H
2/4
T T T
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +H
|-----------------------|---------------------|---------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|---------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|---------|
|-------h5-8-------h5-8-|---------------------|---------|
|----h5---------h5------|----5h6-12----5h6-12-|-(12)----|
|-h3---------h3---------|-h3--------h3--------|---------|
Guitar Arpeggio 0:24
Q=136
7/8 6/8 7/8 6/8
Wx5 H. H.. H.
|-----------|---------|-----------|-------|
|-----------|---------|-----------|-------|
|-----------|---------|-----------|-------|
|-----------|---------|-----------|-------|
|-----------|---------|-----------|-------|
|-----------|---------|-----------|-------|
H.=H Q=90 H=H Q=120 H.=H Q=60
7/8 5/4 4/4 2/4
Wx5 H Q. Q. H E Q. W H
|-----------|----------------|-------------||----------|------*|
|-----------|----------------|-------------||----------|------*|
|-----------|----------------|-------------||----------|------*|
|-----------|----------------|-------------||----------|------*|
|-----------|----------------|-------------||----------|------*|
|-----------|----------------|-------------||----------|------*|
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
\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
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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
