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TUSH (Bassline)
As recorded by ZZ Top
(From the 2006 Album GREATEST HITS)
Transcribed by unregistered
Words and Music by Bill F Gibbons, Frank Beard, Dusty Hill.
Arranged by Bill F Gibbons, Frank Beard, Dusty Hill.
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Dusty Hill'
Moderately Fast Rock Q=146(8=s8)
4/4
Gtr I
Wx2 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------|-----------------|-----------------|
|----------|-----------------|-----------------|
|----------|-----------------|-----------------|
|----------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-1s|=3-3-3-3-3-3-3-1s|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-1s|=3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
$
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
||--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-1s|=3-3-3-3-3-3-3-1s|=3-3-3-3-3-3-3-1s|=3-3-4-4-5-5-6-6--|
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
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----0-0-1-1-2-2-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-1s|=3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
1.
To Coda
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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 +Q. E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------------|---3-4-5-(5)-----o||
|-----------------|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-------------1--||
2.
E E E E E E E E E E E E +H E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|----------------||------------------|
|-----------------|----------------||o-----------------|
|-----------------|---3-4-5-(5)----||o-----------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3--------------||--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-1s|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-1s|=3-3-3-3-3-3-3-1s|=3-3-4-4-5-5-6-6--|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/z/zz_top/tush_btab_ver_3.html ]
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
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----0-0-1-1-2-2-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
1.
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 +H
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------o||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------------|---3-4-5-(5)----o||
|-----------------|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3---------------||
2.
D.S. al Coda
E E E E E E E E E E E E +H
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|---3-4-5-(5)-----|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3---------------|
&
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-1s|=3-3-3-3-3-3-3-1s|=3-3-3-3-3-3-3-1s|=3-3-4-4-5-5-6-6-|
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
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----0-0-1-1-2-2-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E H. Q E E +H
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------|----1--0-(0)---*|
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------|---------------*|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-------------|---------------*|
|-----------------|-----------------|-3-----------|---------------*|
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
----------------
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