Rebel Yell by Billy Idol #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## REBEL YELL (Bassline) As recorded by Billy Idol (From the 1983 Album REBEL YELL - EXPANDED EDITION) Words and Music by Billy Idol, Steve Stevens Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Bass' Intro Fast Rock Q=168 G5 4/4 Gtr I Wx3 H Q E E E E E E E E E E |------------|-------------||------------------|| |------------|-------------||o-----------------|| |------------|-------------||o-----------------|| |------------|---------0-2-||--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|| 1. 2. F#5 E5 D5 A5 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||---------5-5------| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--||-0-0-0-0-----5-5--| Bm 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 |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-7-7-5-5-4-4-0-0--| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|------------------| Verse Bm 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-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| 1. D5 Gmaj7 E5 D5 A5 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|| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|---------5-5-0-0--o|| |-----------------|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-----------|| Chorus 2. E5 D5 A5 Bm E E E E Q Q 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-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |---------5-----||o-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-0-0-0-0----5--||--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--| D5 Gmaj7 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 |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |---9-9-9-9--------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------10-9-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-3---|------------------| |-7----------------|-----------------|---------------5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--| 1. 2. E5 D5 A5 E5 D5 A5 Bm E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q E E E E E E E E |------------------||---------------||-----------------| |-----------------o||---------------||-----------------| |---------5-5-0-0-o||---------5-----||-----------------| |-0-0-0-0----------||-0-0-0-0----5--||-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-------------------| |-----------------|-------------------| |-----------------|-------------------| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---| Bm 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 |-------------------||------------------|-----------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--| |-7-----------------||o-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |---10-9-7--------0-||o-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|------------------| |----------10-9-7---||------------------|-----------------|------------------| D5 Gmaj7 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 |-7-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |---9-7-------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-------9-(9)-7-5-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|------------------| |-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--| Chorus 1. 2. E5 D5 A5 E5 D5 A5 Bm E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q E E E E E E E E |------------------||----------------||------------------| |-----------------o||----------------||o-----------------| |---------5-5-0-0-o||---------5\-----||o-----------------| |-0-0-0-0----------||-0-0-0-0-----5--||--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-------------------| |-----------------|-------------------| |-----------------|-------------------| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---| D5 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |------------------|-----------------|-----------------| |---9-9-9-9--------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------10-9-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| |-7----------------|-----------------|-----------------| 1. Gmaj7 E5 D5 A5 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|--------------------|| |-----------------|-------------------o|| |-----------------|---------5-5-0-0---o|| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0------------|| Interlude 2. E5 G5 F#5 q q Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |--------------||------------------|-----------------| |--------------||o-----------------|-----------------| |--------------||o-----------------|-----------------| |-0--0-----0-2-||--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| E5 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 3x |-----------------|--------------------|| |-----------------|-------------------o|| |-----------------|-------------------o|| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----|| G5 F#5 E5 D5 A5 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 |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------5-5------| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-----5-5--| Bm A5B5 W +W +H. E E Q q Q q |----------|------------|--------------|------------|| |----------|------------|--------------|------------|| |----------|------------|--------------|------------|| |-7--------|-(7)--------|-(7)------5-7-|----7-----7-|| Guitar Solo Bm 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 |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--| D5 Gmaj7 E5 D5 A5 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 |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-3---|-----------------|---------5-5-0-0--| |-----------------|---------------5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0----------| Bm 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 |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--| D5 Gmaj7 E5 D5 A5 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 Q |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------|| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------|| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-3---|-----------------|---------5----|| |-----------------|---------------5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0----5-|| Bridge Verse N.C. N.C. Wx8 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |------------||------------------|-----------------| |------------||o-----------------|-----------------| |------------||o-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| |------------||------------------|-----------------| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-------------------| |-----------------|-------------------| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---| |-----------------|-------------------| 1.,2.,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 3x |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------o|| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------5-5-0-0--o|| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-----------|| Out-Chorus 4. E5 D5 A5 Bm < E E E E Q Q 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-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |---------5-----||o-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-0-0-0-0----5--||--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--| D5 Gmaj7 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 |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |---9-9-9-9--------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------10-9-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-3---|------------------| |-7----------------|-----------------|---------------5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--| 1.,2.,3. 4. E5 D5 A5 E5 D5 A5 Bm E E E E E E E E 3x E E E E Q Q W |------------------||-----------------||------| |-----------------o||-----------------||------| |---------5-5-0-0-o||---------4b5-----||------| |-0-0-0-0----------||-0-0-0-0------5--||-7----| A5B5 +W +W +H. E E |------------|------------|--------------*| |------------|------------|--------------*| |------------|------------|--------------*| |-(7)--------|-(7)--------|-(7)------5-7-*| 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 ----------- | - 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 www.TAB6.com