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Rock Around The Clock

Bill Haley And The Comets

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                        ROCK AROUND THE CLOCK (Bassline)
                    As recorded by Bill Haley and the Comets


Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Untitled'

 4/4
  Gtr I
  W   H Q Q   Q Q H   H Q Q   Q Q H   W   Q Q Q Q   Q Q Q Q     Q Q Q Q
|---|-------|-------|-------|-------|---|---------|---------||----------|
|---|-------|-------|-------|-------|---|---------|---------||o-----2-4-|
|---|-----0-|-0-----|-----0-|-0-----|---|---7---7-|---7---7-||o-0-4-----|
|---|-------|-------|-------|-------|---|---------|---------||----------|


  Q Q Q Q   Q Q Q Q   Q Q Q Q   Q Q Q Q   Q Q Q Q   Q Q Q Q   Q Q Q Q
|-0-------|---------|-0-------|-----2-4-|-5-4-2---|---------|-0--------|
|---4-2---|-----2-4-|---4-2---|-0-4-----|-------4-|-----2-4-|---4-2----|
|-------4-|-0-4-----|-------4-|---------|---------|-0-4-----|-------4--|
|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|----------|


                     1.
  Q Q Q Q   Q Q Q Q   Q Q Q Q   Q Q Q Q
|---------|---------|---------|----------||
|---------|-0-------|---------|---------o||
|-----2-4-|---4-2---|-0-2-4-2-|-0-------o||
|-0-4-----|-------4-|---------|---4-2-0--||


  2.
  Q Q Q Q   Q Q Q Q   Q Q H    Q.  E  Q Q
|---------|---------|-------|-------------|
|---------|---------|-------|-------------|
|-0-0-4-4-|-5-5-6-6-|-7-----|-------------|
|---------|---------|-------|--0---4--5---|


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
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 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


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