Rush - Closer To The Heart Chords & Tabs

Rush: Closer to the Heart
>From the album A Farewell to Kings (Mercury Records)
Copyright 1977 Core Music Publishing
Music by Lee and Lifeson
Lyrics by Peart and Talbot

Comments/corrections to Sean Jones 

Transcribed by Andy Aledort, Mario D'Alessio, and Sean Jones

           
              w+  w    w   w   w    Q Q q+  w
+----4 mm.-+----+----+---+---+---+--------+----+
|-4:-rest--|*---|---*|---|---|---|*-------|---*|
|-4:-------|*-0-|---*|---|-5-|---|*-0-0-0-|---*|
+----------+----+----+-3-+---+-1-+--------+----+


            Q q q e   Q     q q e   q e q e q+  e q e q e e
+--10 mm.-+---------+-------------+-----------+-------------+
|--rest---|-7---7---|-5-(5)H7-5-5-|-----4-5---|-------7-----|
|---------|---7---7-|-------------|-5-7-----0-|---0-0---5-6-|
+---------+---------+-------------+-----------+-------------+


  q e     q e q+  e Q q q   e e e e e e q+  e q e q q      q e e e e q+
+---------------+---------+---------------+--------------+-------------+
|---------------|---5-4-5-|-7-5-4---R-4---|--------------|---7---R-----|
|-7-7-(7)/9-7-5-|---------|-------7-----5-|---5---5-12\X-|-5-----------|
+---------------+---------+---------------+-----5--------+-----5---5-3-+


 +w           q e q e e e   q e e e e q   e e e q e e e+  e q s s q e e
+---+-2 mm.-+-------------+-------------+---------------+---------------+
|---|-rest--|-7---7---7---|-5-5-4-4-4-5-|-------4-5---7-|-----5-6-7---7-|
|---|-------|---7---7---7-|-------------|-5-5-7-----0---|---0-------7---|
+---+-------+-------------+-------------+---------------|---------------+


      q e q e e e+  e e q q q   e e e q e q+  Q e q q
+-----------------+-----------+-------------+------------+
|-----------------|-----5-4-5-|-7-5-4---4---|------------|
|-(5)/7-7-9-7-5-5-|---5-------|-------7---5-|---4-5-12\X-|
+-----------------+-----------+-------------+------------+


  e e e e e e q+  e q e e e e e   e q e q q+  w   q e q e e s s
+---------------+---------------+-----------+---+---------------+
|---7-----------|---------------|---R---R-5-|---|-------------4-|
|-5---5---5-----|-----------2-3-|-5---------|---|-5---5-5-5-7---|
+-------5---5-3-+---2-2-3-3-----+-----5---3-+---+---5-----------+


  e s s e q e e e
+-------------7---+
|-5-5-5-5-4-4-----|
|---------------4-|
+-----------------+


  e s e q e e e   e^e^e e^e^e e^e^e e^e^e   q e q e e s s   e s s e q e e e
+---------------+-------------------------+---------------+---------------4-+
|---------------|---R-------R---R---------|-------------4-|-5-5-5-5-4-4-5---|
|-3-3---2-2-3---|-------------5---5-4-4---|-5-4-5-4-5-7---|-----------------|
+-----3-------3-+-5---5-5-5-------------5-+---------------+-----------------+


  q e q e e e   q q s e s s s e   q e q e e s s   q e q e e e
+-5-5-4-5-4---+-----------------+---------------+-------------+
|-------------|-7-7-5-5-5-R-4---|-------------4-|-5-5-4-4-----|
|-----------5-|---------------7-|-5-4-5-4-5-7---|---------5-4-|
+-------------+-----------------+---------------+-------------+


  e s e q e e e   e^e^e q^e q q   q e q e e s s   e s e q e e e
+---------------+---------------+---------------+-----------4-4-+
|---------------|---------------|-------------4-|-5-4-5-4-5-----|
|-3---2-3-2-3---|-------2-2-3-4-|-5-4-5-4-5-7---|---------------|
+---3---------3-+-5-5-5---------+---------------+---------------+


  e e     e q e e e   s s s s e e q e e    e e e e e e e e 2  e e e e e e e e
+-5-4-(5)/7-5-4-----+-------------------+-------------------+-----------------+
|---------------7-5-|-5/7-7-5-5-4-4-----|*-----------------*|-7---7-------7---|
|-------------------|---------------7-5-|*-----------------*|-----------------|
+-------------------+-------------------+--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--+---5---5-5-5---5-+

[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/r/rush/closer_to_the_heart_btab.html ]
  e e e e e e e e   q e q e e s   e q e e e e e   q e q e q   e q e e e e e
+-----------------+-------------+---------------+-----------+-------9-7-6---+
|-7-------7---R-4/|-7-7-9-9-6-6-|-6-7-7-6-4-----|-7-7-9-9-6-|-6-7-7-------9-|
|-----------------|-------------|-----------7-4-|-----------|---------------
|
+---5-5-5---5-----+-------------+---------------+-----------+---------------+


  e e e q e q   e q e e e e e   q e q e e s s   e e e     q e e e
+-------------+---------------+---------------+-------------------+
|-7---7-9-9-6-|-6-7-7-6-4-----|-----7---7-----|-5-5-5-(5)/7-5-4---|
|---7---------|-----------7-4-|-------7---7-7-|-----------------7-|
+-------------+---------------+-5-5-----------+-------------------+


  e e e q e q   e q s s e e e e   Q q e q   e q e e e e e   e e e q e q
+-------------+-----------------+---------+---------------+-------------+
|-----4-5-4---|-R---5-6-7-5-4---|---------|---5-5-4-4-5-5-|-7-5-4---4---|
|-5-7-------0-|---0-----------5-|-7-9-7\5-|-5-------------|-------7---5-|
+-------------+-----------------+---------+---------------+-------------+


  +e e e e e e e e   e e e q e q   +e e e s s e e  q     e e e q e q
+------------------+-------------+---------------------+-------------+
|--------------4-5-|-7-5-4---4---|---------------------|---7---------|
|----4-5-4-5-7-----|-------7---5-|----0-5-4-4-5-4-12\X-|-5---5-------|
+------------------+-------------+---------------------+-------5-7-3-+
  +e e e e e e e e   e e e e e e q   +e e e e e e e e   e e e e e e q
+------------------+---------------+------------------+---------------+
|------------------|---7-----------|------R-----------|---7-----------|
|--------------2-3-|-5---5-4---5---|--------------2-3-|-5---5---5-----|
+----2-3-2-2H3-----+---------5---3-+----2---2-2-3-----+-------5---5-3-+


  e e e e     e e e e   e     e e e e e e e   e e e e e e e e
+---------------------+---(7)/9-7-6---------+-------4-5---4-----+
|-5-5-4-5-(5)/7-5-4---|-------------9-7-5-4-|-5-4-5-----4---4\X-|
|-------------------7-|-5-------------------|-------------------|
+---------------------+---------------------+-------------------+


  e e e e e e e e   e e e e e e e   s s    e  e  e  q  e  e  e
+-----------------+-------------4/X-4-4-+-14-12-11-------------+
|---7-----------4-|-5-4-5-4-5-7---------|----------14-12-11----|
|-5---5---5-------|---------------------|-------------------14-|
+-------5---5-3---+---------------------+----------------------+


  +e  e  e e e  e  e e     e e e q e q   +e e e e e e e e   q e q e q
+------------------------+-------------+------------------+-----------+
|------------R-----------|---7-------5-|----4-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------|
|----12-10-9---10-12-----|-5---5-------|------------------|-5-5-------|
+--------------------9\X-+-------5-7-3-+------------------+-----5-5-3-+


  +e e e e e e e e   q e q e e
+------------------+-----------+
|------------------|-----------|
|--------------2-3-|-5-5-------|
+----2-3-2-3-3-----+-----5-5-3-+


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     __         Created using the Bass Tab Creator
   +|oo|+       by Mario D'Alessio (motcid!marble!dalessio)
   +|oo|+
     ||         NOTES:
     ||
     ||         Capital durations are dotted notes
     ||           (equal to 1.5 times the duration value)
     ||
     ||             x
     ||         +----+                   +----+
  _  ||  _      |*--*+  = MEASURE        |4:--|  = TIME
  \\_||_//      |*--*+    REPEATS        |4:--|    SIGNATURES
   | [] |       +----+    x=# of Repeats +----+
   | || |
  /  []  \      + = TIE         ^  = TRIPLET           > = BEND
  \______/      H = HAMMER ON   \  = SLIDE TO FRET     R = Rest
                P = PULL OFF    \X = SLIDE TO NOWHERE  ~ = Trill

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