DANCE ON (Bassline)
As recorded by The Shadows
(From the 1977 Album 20 GOLDEN GREATS)
Music by V & E Murragh-Adams
Transcribed by gemini@tris.net.au
Intro
4/4
W Q. Q. Q e E +H Q Q. Q. Q e E +Q Q Q
|----------|--------------|---------------|--------------|----------------|
|----------|--------------|---------------|-----------2--|----------------|
|----------|-----------2--|---------------|-0----4-------|-0-0-(0)--------|
|----------|-0----4-------|-0-0-(0)----2--|--------------|----------4--2--|
Q. Q. Q e E Q q q Q. Q. Q e E Q H W
|--------------|--------------|--------------|-------------|------||
|--------------|--------------|-----------2--|-------------|------||
|-----------2--|--------------|-0----4-------|-0-----------|------||
|-0----4-------|-0-0----2--4--|--------------|-------------|------||
Verse
$
E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q
||----------------| |---------------|
||o---------2--4--| X 4 |---------------| X 4
||o-0-r-r-0-------| |---------2--4--|
||----------------| |-0-r-r-0-------|
________________
|1.
E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------2--4--|----------------|
|---------2--4--|---------2--4--|-0-r-r-0-------|---------2--4---|
|-0-r-r-0-------|-0-r-r-0-------|---------------|-0-r-r-0--------|
_______________
|2.
To Coda
E E E E Q Q E E Q H W E E Q Q Q
|---------------|-------------|-----------||---------------||
|---------2--4--|-------------|----------o||---------------||
|-0-r-r-0-------|-0-----------|----------o||-0-r-0--2--4---||
|---------------|-------------|-----------||---------------||
Chorus
$$
H Q Q H Q Q H Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|------------|---------4--|------------|-------------|---------------|
|------7--4--|------6-----|-7----------|-------------|-------7--4----|
|-5----------|-7----------|------7--4--|-7--------4--|-5--r----------|
|------------|------------|------------|----5--7-----|---------------|
To Dbl.
Coda D.S. al Coda
H Q Q H Q Q H H e E Q Q Q Q E E Q Q
|------------|------------|-----------|--------------|----------------||
|------------|------4--4--|-----------|--------------|----------------||
|-7----4--4--|------------|-7----7----|-7-r-------0--|-5--r-4-2--0----||
|------------|-7----------|-----------|-----0--2-----|----------------||
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/shadows/dance_on_btab.html ]
Bridge
&
e E Q Q Q Q. Q. Q e E Q q q Q. Q. Q e E Q q q
|--------------||--------------|--------------|--------------|----------------|
|--------------||--------------|--------------|-----------2--|----------------|
|-0-0-r--------||-----------2--|--------------|-0----4-------|-0-0------------|
|--------4--2--||-0----4-------|-0-0--r-2--4--|--------------|-----r--4--2----|
D.S.S. al
Dbl. Coda
Q. Q. Q e E Q q q Q. Q. Q E E Q Q Q
|--------------|--------------|--------------|-------------||
|--------------|--------------|-----------2--|-------------||
|-----------2--|--------------|-0----4-------|-0---0--2--4-||
|-0----4-------|-0-0----2--4--|--------------|-------------||
Verse
&&
E E Q H W E E E E Q Q 4x E E E E Q Q 6x
|-------------|----------||-----------------||-||-----------------||
|-------------|----------||o---------2--4--o||-||o---------------o||
|-7-----------|----------||o-0-----0-------o||-||o---------2--4--o||
|-------------|----------||-----------------||-||--0-----0--------||
E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E Q Q Q
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
|---------2--4--|---------------|---------2--4--|---------------||
|-0-----0-------|---------2--4--|-0-----0-------|-0-0-----------||
|---------------|-0-----0-------|---------------|--------4--2---||
Outro
Q. Q. Q e E Q q q Q. Q. Q e E +Q Q Q
||---------------|--------------|--------------|-----------------||
||o--------------|--------------|-----------2--|----------------o||
||o-----------2--|--------------|-0----4-------|-0-0-(0)--------o||
||--0----4-------|-0-0----2--4--|--------------|----------4--2---||
Q. Q. Q e E Q q q Q. Q. Q Q Q H
|--------------|--------------|--------------|------------*|
|--------------|--------------|-----------2--|------------*|
|-----------2--|--------------|-0----4-------|-0----------*|
|-0----4-------|-0-0----2--4--|--------------|------------*|
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
Misc Legend
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| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
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