Fish On Fishermans Chronicles Chapter 2 Chords & Tabs
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Fish On Fishermans Chronicles Chapter 2 Bass Tab
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FISH ON (FISHERMAN'S CHRONICLES CHAPTER II) (Bassline)
As recorded by Primus
(From the 1991 Album SAILING THE SEAS OF CHEESE)
Transcribed by Jeff Jacobson
Words by Les Claypool Music by Primus
Gtr I (B E A D G C) - 'Les Claypool'
Gtr II (B E A D G C) - 'Les Claypool w/Distortion'
Gtr III (B E A D G C) - 'Heavy Distortion'
Gtr IV (B E A D G C) - 'Slapped bits'
Intro
Moderately Slow Q=104
A
4/4 2/4
Gtr I
|-3--|
E E E A E S S S S S Q E E E E
|---------------------------|---------|
|-----9-9s11-9h11p9---------|---9---9-|
|---7---------------11p9-7--|-7-------|
|-0-------------------------|-----0---|
|---------------------------|---------|
|---------------------------|---------|
4/4 3/4
|-3--| |-3--|
E E E A E S S S S S S Q E E E E E E
|------------------------------|-----9-------|
|-----9-9s11-9h11p9------------|---9-----9---|
|---7---------------12p11p9s7--|-7-----7---7-|
|-0----------------------------|-------0-0-0-|
|------------------------------|-------------|
|------------------------------|-------------|
G
4/4 2/4
E A E E E E E E E +E E E E
|-------------------------14-|-(14)-14-12-0-|
|--9--9s11-9-11-12--11-12--0-|--(0)--0--0---|
|----------------------------|--------------|
|-(0)-----------(0)----------|--------------|
|----------------------------|--------------|
|----------------------------|--------------|
+H +Q. E +E E Q
4/4 2/4 7/8
E E E E Q. E +E E E E E E E E S E. E
|-11-12-14-12-11tr12---14-|-(14)-14-12-0-|-11-12-14-12-11s9--9\--|
|--0-----------0--------0-|--(0)--0--0---|--0--0--0--0--0----0---|
|-------------------------|--------------|-----------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------|-----------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------|-----------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------|-----------------------|
H Q. E +E E Q
D5 Gsus4
12/8 14/8
Q E Q E Q E Q. Q E Q E E E E E E E E E
|-------9--9-9--9-----|--------9--9---9-----9-0-12---|
|-/7--------------2s==|==7------------------7-0----0-|
|--0--0-----------0---|-(0)--0------0---0-0----------|
|---------------------|------------------------------|
|---------------------|------------------------------|
|---------------------|------------------------------|
Straight Eighths Q=104
G
4/4
E E E E Q. E +E E E E E E E E
|-11-12-14-12-11tr12---11-|-(11)-11-12-0-11-12-14-12-|
|--0--0--0--0--0--------0-|--(0)--0--0----0--0--0--0-|
|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------|
B5
12/8
Q. Q. Q. E E E Q. +Q E E E E E E E
|-11----11----11-------------|-11----(11)--11-----------------|
|-------------------12p11-11-|----------------12p11-11-9s11s9-|
|----------------------------|--------------------------------|
|----------------------------|--------------------------------|
|----------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-|--0-----(0)---0--0-----0-0------|
Q. Q. E E E Q. Q E E E E Q. Q +E
|------------------------|---------------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------------|
|-9----11----9---9s=4----|-9--9-11p9-7s=9----4--(4)--|
|------------------------|---------------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------------|
|-0-----0----0---0-(0)---|-0--0--0---0-(0)---0--(0)--|
Q. Q. E E E Q +E Q E E E E H.
|-----------------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------------|----------------------|
|-9----11----12p11-9s=4---(4)S|=9--9-11p9-7s=9-------|
|-----------------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------------|----------------------|
|-0-----0-----0----0-(0)--(0)-|-0--0--0---0-(0)------|
F#5 A5
6/8
Gtrs I, II
+W. +H. +Q. Q. H.
|----------------|---------------------|--------
|----------------|----------------11s==|=14-----
|-(9)------------|-(9)------(9)---11s==|=14-----
|----------------|-----------------9s==|=12-----
|----------------|---------------------|--------
|-(0)------------|-(0)------(0)--------|--------
Q=120(8=s8)
Amb5
4/4
+W +W +W +H. Q
||-------------|-------------|-------------|-----------------|
||-(14)--------|-(14)--------|-(14)--------|-(14)------11s===|
||-(14)--------|-(14)--------|-(14)--------|-(14)------11s===|
||-(12)--------|-(12)--------|-(12)--------|-(12)-------9s===|
||-------------|-------------|-------------|-----------------|
||-------------|-------------|-------------|-----------------|
W +W +W +W
|-----------|-------------|-------------|---------||
|-14--------|-(14)--------|-(14)--------|-(14)----||
|-14--------|-(14)--------|-(14)--------|-(14)----||
|-12--------|-(12)--------|-(12)--------|-(12)----||
|-----------|-------------|-------------|---------||
|-----------|-------------|-------------|---------||
1st Verse
+W +W +W
|-------------|-------------|---------|
|-(14)--------|-(14)--------|-(14)----|
|-(14)--------|-(14)--------|-(14)----|
|-(12)--------|-(12)--------|-(12)----|
|-------------|-------------|---------|
|-------------|-------------|---------|
+W +W +W
|-------------|-------------|---------|
|-(14)--------|-(14)--------|-(14)----|
|-(14)--------|-(14)--------|-(14)----|
|-(12)--------|-(12)--------|-(12)----|
|-------------|-------------|---------|
|-------------|-------------|---------|
G5
+W +H +Q. E
|-------------|-------------------||
|-(14)--------|-(14)----(14)---12s||
|-(14)--------|-(14)----(14)---12s||
|-(12)--------|-(12)----(12)---10s||
|-------------|-------------------||
|-------------|-------------------||
Amb5 G5
|--3--| |--3--|
Q E E E E Q E E E E E E Q. E
|------------------------|---------------------------|
|-14---------------------|----------------------12---|
|-14-----------14--------|----------------14----10s==|
|-12--12-12-12----12--12-|-12-12-12-12-12-------10s==|
|------------------------|---------------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------------|
Amb5 C (A5) G5 Amb5
|--3--| |--3--|
Q E E E E Q E Q E E Q. E E E E E E E Q E
|------------------------|-------------------|--------------------------|
|-14------------------14s|=17----17s14----12s|=14-----------------------|
|-14-----------14--------|----------------12s|=14-------------14--------|
|-12--12-12-12----12--12s|=15----15s12----10s|=12-12-12-12-12----12--12-|
|------------------------|-------------------|--------------------------|
|------------------------|-------------------|--------------------------|
G5 Amb5
|--3--| |--3--|
E E E E E Q. E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------|----------------------------|
|----------------------12s|=14-------------------------|
|----14----------14----12s|=14-------------14----------|
|-12----12-12-12-------10s|=12-12-12-12-12----12-12-12s|
|-------------------------|----------------------------|
|-------------------------|----------------------------|
Cb5 G5
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------12s=|
|----16----16----16----16----16-12s=|
|-15----15----15----15----15----10s=|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
A5 Amb5
W +W +W +W
|-----------|-------------|-------------|---------||
|-14--------|-(14)--------|-(14)--------|-(14)----||
|-14--------|-(14)--------|-(14)--------|-(14)----||
|-12--------|-(12)--------|-(12)--------|-(12)----||
|-----------|-------------|-------------|---------||
|-----------|-------------|-------------|---------||
2nd Verse
+W +W +W
||--------------|-------------|---------|
||o-(14)--------|-(14)--------|-(14)----|
||--(14)--------|-(14)--------|-(14)----|
||--(12)--------|-(12)--------|-(12)----|
||o-------------|-------------|---------|
||--------------|-------------|---------|
+W +W +W
|-------------|-------------|---------|
|-(14)--------|-(14)--------|-(14)----|
|-(14)--------|-(14)--------|-(14)----|
|-(12)--------|-(12)--------|-(12)----|
|-------------|-------------|---------|
|-------------|-------------|---------|
G5
+W +H +Q. E
|-------------|---------------------||
|-(14)--------|-(14)----(14)---12s=o||
|-(14)--------|-(14)----(14)---12s==||
|-(12)--------|-(12)----(12)---10s==||
|-------------|--------------------o||
|-------------|---------------------||
Chorus
Amb5 G5
|--3--| |--3--|
Q E E E E Q E E E E E E Q. E
||-------------------------|-------------------------|
||o-14---------------------|----------------------12s|
||--14-----------14--------|----------------14----10s|
||--12--12-12-12----12--12-|-12-12-12-12-12-------10s|
||o------------------------|-------------------------|
||-------------------------|-------------------------|
Amb5 C A5 G5
|--3--|
Q E E E E Q E Q E E Q. E
|------------------------|----------------------|
|-14------------------14s|=17----17s14----12s===|
|-14-----------14--------|----------------12s===|
|-12--12-12-12----12--12s|=15----15s12----10s===|
|------------------------|----------------------|
|------------------------|----------------------|
Amb5 G5
|--3--| |--3--|
E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q. E
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
|-14-----------------------|----------------------12s|
|-14-------------14--------|----14----------14----12s|
|-12-12-12-12-12----12--12-|-12----12-12-12-------10s|
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
1.
Amb5 N.C. G5
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------------|-----------------------------------||
|-14-------------------------|-------------------------------12-o||
|-14-------------14----------|----16----16----16----16----16-12--||
|-12-12-12-12-12----12-12-12s|=15----15----15----15----15----10--||
|----------------------------|----------------------------------o||
|----------------------------|-----------------------------------||
2.
N.C.
Gtrs II, IV
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3--|
E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E Q E E E Q E E E Q E E E
|----------------------------------|-------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------------------|-------------------|---------------------|
|----16----16----16----16----16----|-------------------|---------------------|
|-15----15----15----15----15----12s|=9-----------------|-----------------12s=|
|----------------------------------|----8p0-8----8p0-8-|----8p0-8----8-0-----|
|----------------------------------|-------------------|---------------------|
G5
Gtrs I, II
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
Q E E E Q E E E Q E E E E E E E
|-------------------|--------------------||
|-------------------|----------------12s=||
|-------------------|----------------12s=||
|-9-----------------|----------------10s=||
|----8p0-8----8p0-8-|----8p0-8p0---------||
|-------------------|--------------------||
Interlude
A5 G5
|--3--| |--3--|
Q E E E E Q E E E E E E Q. E
|------------------------|-------------------------|
|-14---------------------|----------------------12s|
|-14-----------14--------|----------------14----12s|
|-12--12-12-12----12--12-|-12-12-12-12-12-------10s|
|------------------------|-------------------------|
|------------------------|-------------------------|
A5 N.C. G5
|--3--|
Q E E E E Q E Q E E Q. E
|------------------------|--------------------|
|-14------------------14s|=17----17s14----12s=|
|-14-----------14--------|----------------12s=|
|-12--12-12-12----12--12s|=15----15s12----10s=|
|------------------------|--------------------|
|------------------------|--------------------|
A5 N.C. G5
|--3--| |--3--|
E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q. E
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
|-14-----------------------|----------------------12s|
|-14-------------14--------|----14----------14----12s|
|-12-12-12-12-12----12--12-|-12----12-12-12-------10s|
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
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A5 G5
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-14-------------------------|-------------------------------12s=|
|-14-------------14----------|----16----16----16----16----16-12s=|
|-12-12-12-12-12----12-12-12s|=15----15----15----15----15----10s=|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A5
W +W +W +W
|-----------|-------------|-------------|---------||
|-14--------|-(14)--------|-(14)--------|-(14)----||
|-14--------|-(14)--------|-(14)--------|-(14)----||
|-12--------|-(12)--------|-(12)--------|-(12)----||
|-----------|-------------|-------------|---------||
|-----------|-------------|-------------|---------||
3rd Verse
+W +W +W +W
|-------------|-------------|-------------|---------|
|-(14)--------|-(14)--------|-(14)--------|-(14)----|
|-(14)--------|-(14)--------|-(14)--------|-(14)----|
|-(12)--------|-(12)--------|-(12)--------|-(12)----|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|---------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|---------|
G5
+W +W +W +H +Q. E
|-------------|-------------|-------------|---------------------|
|-(14)--------|-(14)--------|-(14)--------|-(14)----(14)---12s==|
|-(14)--------|-(14)--------|-(14)--------|-(14)----(14)---12s==|
|-(12)--------|-(12)--------|-(12)--------|-(12)----(12)---10s==|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|---------------------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|---------------------|
Chorus
Amb5 G5
|--3--| |--3--|
Q E E E E Q E E E E E E Q. E
||-------------------------|-------------------------|
||o-14---------------------|----------------------12s|
||--14-----------14--------|----------------14----10s|
||--12--12-12-12----12--12-|-12-12-12-12-12-------10s|
||o------------------------|-------------------------|
||-------------------------|-------------------------|
Amb5 C A5 G5
|--3--|
Q E E E E Q E Q E E Q. E
|------------------------|----------------------|
|-14------------------14s|=17----17s14----12s===|
|-14-----------14--------|----------------12s===|
|-12--12-12-12----12--12s|=15----15s12----10s===|
|------------------------|----------------------|
|------------------------|----------------------|
Amb5 G5
|--3--| |--3--|
E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q. E
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
|-14-----------------------|----------------------12s|
|-14-------------14--------|----14----------14----12s|
|-12-12-12-12-12----12--12-|-12----12-12-12-------10s|
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
1.
Amb5 N.C. G5
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------------|-----------------------------------||
|-14-------------------------|-------------------------------12-o||
|-14-------------14----------|----16----16----16----16----16-12--||
|-12-12-12-12-12----12-12-12s|=15----15----15----15----15----10--||
|----------------------------|----------------------------------o||
|----------------------------|-----------------------------------||
2.
N.C.
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----16----16----16----16----16----|
|-15----15----15----15----15----12s|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
Gtrs II, IV
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3--|
Q E E E Q E E E Q E E E Q E E E 3x
||--------------------|----------------------||
||o-------------------|---------------------o||
||--------------------|----------------------||
||--9-----------------|-----------------12s==||
||o----8p0-8----8p0-8-|----8p0-8----8-0-----o||
||--------------------|----------------------||
W +W
|----------|--------||
|----------|--------||
|----------|--------||
|-9--------|-(9)----||
|----------|--------||
|----------|--------||
Bass Solo
Straight Eighths Feel Q=184
N.C.
Gtrs I, II
W +W W +W
|----------|------------|----------|------------|
|----------|------------|----------|------------|
|----------|------------|----------|------------|
|----------|------------|----------|------------|
|----------|------------|----------|------------|
|-0--------|-(0)--------|-1--------|-(1)S=======|
TP TP
H H H H W W
|-----------|--------------|-----------|-------||
|-----------|--------------|-18S=======|=8\----||
|-----------|--------------|-----------|-------||
|-----------|--------------|-----------|-------||
|-----------|--------------|-----------|-------||
|-5S===9S===|=12S===16/----|-----------|-------||
Gtr I
S S S S S S S S Q Q Q Q S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q Q
||------------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|
||o-4-4-3-3-1-1-----------|-------1-1-1-1-2-2-1-1-|-4-4-3-3-1-1------------|
||--------------0-0-1--2--|-3--4------------------|-------------0-0-1--2---|
||------------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|
||o-----------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|
||------------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|
1.,2.,3. 4.
E E S S S S E E Q 4x E E S S S S E E Q
|---------------------||---------------------|
|-----1-1-3-3-4------o||-----1-1-3-3-4/------|
|-3-4-----------------||-3-4-----------------|
|---------------------||---------------------|
|--------------------o||---------------------|
|---------------------||---------------------|
E S S S S S S Q E E W
||-----------------------|----------|
||o----------------------|----------|
||-----------------------|----------|
||----6-6-8-8-6-6--------|----------|
||o---------------4--5p4-|----------|
||-----------------------|----------|
1. 2.
E S S S S S S Q E E Q Q Q Q Q Q Q E E
|----------------------|---------------||----------------|
|----------------------|--------------o||----------------|
|----------------------|---------------||----------------|
|---6-6-8-8-6-6--------|---------------||----------------|
|---------------4--5p4-|-------7\-----o||-------7\-------|
|----------------------|-4--5------0---||-4--5------2-2--|
1. 2.
E S S S S S S Q E E Q Q Q Q Q Q E E E E
||-----------------------|------------------||----------------|
||o----------------------|-----------------o||----------------|
||-----------------------|------------------||----------------|
||----6-6-8-8-6-6--------|----/11-----/11---||----------------|
||o---------------4--5p4-|-----------------o||-------7\-------|
||-----------------------|------------------||-4--5-----2---2-|
1. 2.
E S S S S S S Q E E W Q Q Q Q
||-----------------------|-----------||---------------|
||o----------------------|----------o||---------------|
||-----------------------|-----------||---------------|
||----6-6-8-8-6-6--------|-----------||---------------|
||o---------------4--5p4-|----------o||-------7\--/4--|
||-----------------------|-----------||-4--5----------|
S S e S S e S S e S S e
||--------------------------------------|
||o-------------------------------------|
||--10-12-12-10-12-12-10-12-12-10-12-12-|
||--------------------------------------|
||o-------------------------------------|
||--------------------------------------|
1. 2.
S S E E E Q Q S S E Q Q Q
|-------------------------||---------------------|
|------------------------o||---------------------|
|-10-12-10-10s9-----------||-10-10s9-9-----------|
|---------------11--/11---||------------9\--/11--|
|------------------------o||---------------------|
|-------------------------||---------------------|
S S e S S e S S e Q Q Q Q Q
|--------------------------------|---------------|
|--------------------------------|---------------|
|-10-12-12-10-12-12-10-12-12-10S=|=6S=12S=6S=19--|
|--------------------------------|---------------|
|--------------------------------|---------------|
|--------------------------------|---------------|
S S E S S E S S E Q Q Q Q Q
|-------------------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------------------|-----------------|
|-10-12-12-10-12-12-11-11-11S6--|-----------------|
|-------------------------------|-4\--------------|
|-------------------------------|-----/5--/5--2---|
|-------------------------------|-----------------|
Gtrs I, II
Q E E Q Q W Q E E Q Q H. +Q
|--------------|----------|--------------|-------------------|
|--------------|----------|--------------|-------------------|
|--------------|----------|--------------|-------------------|
|--------------|----------|--------------|-------------------|
|--------------|----------|--------------|-------------------|
|-2----2-0-----|----------|-2----2-0--2s=|=14b15------(14)S==|
Q E E Q Q W Q E E Q Q H +H
|--------------|----------|--------------|-------------------|
|--------------|----------|--------------|-------------------|
|--------------|----------|--------------|-------------------|
|--------------|----------|--------------|-------------------|
|--------------|----------|--------------|-------------------|
|-2----2-0-----|----------|-2----2-0-----|-14b15----(14)S====|
TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP
E E E E Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q S S Q.
|--------------------|---------------|---------------|---------------------|
|-/12---12----12S=4S=|=12S=4S=14S=4S=|=17S=5S=18S=6S=|=18S=6S=16-16-14\----|
|----------10--------|---------------|---------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------|---------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------|---------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------|---------------|---------------------|
1. 2.
2/4
GtGtrs I, II, III
S S S S e E S S S S Q S S S S e E S S S S Q S S S S e E
||-------------------------|-------------------------||--------------|
||o------------------------|------------------------o||-9-9-8-8-6----|
||--9-9-8-8-6--------------|-9-9-8-8-6---------------||--------------|
||-------------------------|-------------------------||--------------|
||o-----------------7-7----|-----------------7-7----o||-----------0--|
||--------------6-6-----6--|-------------6-6-----6---||-----------0--|
G5
4/4
Gtrs I, II
+W +W +W +H +Q. E
|------------|------------|------------|-------------------||
|------------|------------|------------|--------------12s==||
|------------|------------|------------|--------------12s==||
|------------|------------|------------|--------------10s==||
|-(0)--------|-(0)--------|-(0)--------|-(0)----(0)--------||
|-(0)--------|-(0)--------|-(0)--------|-(0)----(0)--------||
Slower Q=120(8=s8)
A5 G5
W +W +W +H +Q. E
|-----------|-------------|-------------|--------------------||
|-14--------|-(14)--------|-(14)--------|-(14)----(14)---12s=||
|-14--------|-(14)--------|-(14)--------|-(14)----(14)---12s=||
|-12--------|-(12)--------|-(12)--------|-(12)----(12)---10s=||
|-----------|-------------|-------------|--------------------||
|-----------|-------------|-------------|--------------------||
Outro
Amb5 G5
|--3--| |--3--|
Q E E E E Q E E E E E E Q. E
||-------------------------|-------------------------|
||o-14---------------------|----------------------12s|
||--14-----------14--------|----------------14----10s|
||--12--12-12-12----12--12-|-12-12-12-12-12-------10s|
||o------------------------|-------------------------|
||-------------------------|-------------------------|
Amb5 N.C. G5
|--3--|
Q E E E E Q E Q E E Q. E
|------------------------|---------------------|
|-14------------------14s|=17----17s14----12s==|
|-14-----------14--------|----------------12s==|
|-12--12-12-12----12--12s|=15----15s12----10s==|
|------------------------|---------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------|
Amb5 G5
|--3--| |--3--|
E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q. E
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
|-14-----------------------|----------------------12s|
|-14-------------14--------|----14----------14----12s|
|-12-12-12-12-12----12--12-|-12----12-12-12-------10s|
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
Amb5 N.C.
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 3x
|----------------------------|------------------------------------||
|-14-------------------------|-------------------------------12--o||
|-14-------------14----------|----16----16----16----16----16-12---||
|-12-12-12-12-12----12-12-12s|=15----15----15----15----15----10---||
|----------------------------|-----------------------------------o||
|----------------------------|------------------------------------||
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
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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