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Rock Brigade
Def Leppard
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ROCK BRIGADE (Bassline)
As recorded by Def Leppard
Transcribed by Gary Ramsey
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Staff'
Q=147
4/4
Gtr I
W W W W
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W W W W
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W W W W
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W W W W
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Q Q E E E E +Q Q E E E E +Q Q E E E E +Q Q E E E E
|---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|---------3-2-0-|-(0)--0--3-2-----|---------3-3-----|---------3-3-----|
|---------------|---------------3-|-(3)--3--------5-|-(5)--5----------|
|-3--3----------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------3-|
+Q Q E E E E +Q Q E E Q E S S E S S E E +Q
|-----------------|----------------|----------------------|
|-----------3-----|-----------3----|----------------------|
|---------------5-|-(5)--5---------|---------------0-(0)--|
|-(3)--3----------|----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------|
E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E E +Q E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------|----------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------------|----------------------|-----------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-(3)--|-5-5-3-0-5-5---5-|
|-------------------------|----------------------|-----------------|
+E E E E Q +S S E +E E E E Q E E
|----------------------|------------------|
|----------------------|------------------|
|-(5)-5-3-0-0--(0)---1-|-(1)-1-0---3--3---|
|----------------------|---------3--------|
E E E E +Q E E +E E E E E E E E
|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|-------5-(5)----5-|-(5)-5-3-0-5-5---5--|
|---1-3------------|--------------------|
+E E E E Q +S S E +E E E E Q E E
|----------------------|------------------|
|----------------------|------------------|
|-(5)-5-3-0-0--(0)---1-|-(1)-1-0---3--3---|
|----------------------|---------3--------|
E E E E +Q E E +E E E E E E E E
|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|-------5-(5)----5-|-(5)-5-3-0-5-5---5--|
|---1-3------------|--------------------|
+E E E E Q +S S E +E E E E Q E E
|----------------------|------------------|
|----------------------|------------------|
|-(5)-5-3-0-0--(0)---1-|-(1)-1-0---3--3---|
|----------------------|---------3--------|
E E E E +Q E E +E E E E E E E E
|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|-------5-(5)----5-|-(5)-5-3-0-5-5---5--|
|---1-3------------|--------------------|
+E E E E Q +S S E +E E E E Q E E E E E E +Q E E Q Q E E E E
|----------------------|------------------|------------------|----------------|
|----------------------|------------------|------------------|---------3-2-0--|
|-(5)-5-3-0-0--(0)---1-|-(1)-1-0---3--3---|-------5-(5)----5-|----------------|
|----------------------|---------3--------|---1-3------------|-3--3-----------|
+Q Q E E E E +Q Q E E E E +Q Q E E E E +Q Q E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-(0)--0--3-2-----|---------3-3-----|---------3-3-----|-----------3-----|
|---------------3-|-(3)--3--------5-|-(5)--5----------|---------------5-|
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------3-|-(3)--3----------|
+Q Q E E Q E E E E E E +Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------3----|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-(5)--5---------|-----------0-(0)--|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
|----------------|-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 Q. E
|-----5-----5---5-|-----5-----5---5-|-----7-----7---7-|----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|
|-3-3---3-3---3---|-3-3---3-3---3---|-5-5---5-5---5---|-5---3--------3-|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------3------|
E E E E Q 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
|----------------|-------------------|----------------|-------------------|
|----------------|-------------------|----------------|-------------------|
|-5-5-3-4-5--3-4-|-5-5---3---------3-|-5--3-4-5-5-3-4-|-5-5---3---------3-|
|----------------|-----------3-(3)---|----------------|-----------3-(3)---|
E E E E Q 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
|----------------|-------------------|----------------|-------------------|
|----------------|-------------------|----------------|-------------------|
|-5-5-3-4-5--3-4-|-5-5---3---------3-|-5--3-4-5-5-3-4-|-5-5---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
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-0-0-------------|-----------3-(3)---|-0-0-------------|-------3-----------|
|-----3-4-5-5-3-4-|-5-5---3---------3-|-----3-4-5-5-3-4-|-5-5-------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
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-0-0-------------|-----------3-(3)---|-0-0-------------|-------3---------3-|
|-----3-4-5-5-3-4-|-5-5---3---------3-|-----3-4-5-5-3-4-|-5-5-------3-(3)---|
W +H +H W +H +H
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|----------|---------------|----------|---------------|
|-3--------|-(3)----(3)----|----------|---------------|
|----------|---------------|-0--------|-(0)----(0)----|
E E E E E E E E +E E E E Q +S S E
|-----------------|----------------------|
|-----------------|----------------------|
|-5-5-3-0-5-5---5-|-(5)-5-3-0-0--(0)---1-|
|-----------------|----------------------|
+E E E E Q E E E E E E +Q E E
|------------------|-------------------|
|------------------|-------------------|
|-(1)-1-0---3--3---|-------5-(5)----5--|
|---------3--------|---1-3-------------|
+E E E E E E E E +E E E E Q +S S E
|-------------------|----------------------|
|-------------------|----------------------|
|-(5)-5-3-0-5-5---5-|-(5)-5-3-0-0--(0)---1-|
|-------------------|----------------------|
+E E E E Q E E E E E E +Q E E
|------------------|-------------------|
|------------------|-------------------|
|-(1)-1-0---3--3---|-------5-(5)----5--|
|---------3--------|---1-3-------------|
+E E E E E E E E +E E E E Q +S S E
|-------------------|----------------------|
|-------------------|----------------------|
|-(5)-5-3-0-5-5---5-|-(5)-5-3-0-0--(0)---1-|
|-------------------|----------------------|
+E E E E Q E E E E E E +Q E E
|------------------|-------------------|
|------------------|-------------------|
|-(1)-1-0---3--3---|-------5-(5)----5--|
|---------3--------|---1-3-------------|
Q Q E E E E +Q Q E E E E +Q Q E E E E +Q Q E E E E
|---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|---------3-2-0-|-(0)--0--3-2-----|---------3-3-----|---------3-3-----|
|---------------|---------------3-|-(3)--3--------5-|-(5)--5----------|
|-3--3----------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------3-|
+Q Q E E E E +Q Q E E E E +Q Q E E E E +Q Q E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------3-2-0-|-(0)--0--3-2-----|---------3-3-----|---------3-3-----|
|-----------------|---------------3-|-(3)--3--------5-|-(5)--5----------|
|-(3)--3----------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------3-|
+Q Q E E E E +Q Q E E E E +Q Q E E E E +Q Q E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------3-2-0-|-(0)--0--3-2-----|---------3-3-----|---------3-3-----|
|-----------------|---------------3-|-(3)--3--------5-|-(5)--5----------|
|-(3)--3----------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------3-|
+Q Q E E E E +Q Q E E E E E E E E E E +Q E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|
|-----------3-2-0-|-(0)--0--3-2-----|------------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|---------------3-|-----------0-(0)--|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
|-(3)--3----------|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3--------|-----------------|
E E E E E E E E
|--------------------*|
|--------------------*|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1----*|
|--------------------*|
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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
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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
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