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FREEBIRD (Bassline)
As recorded by Lynyrd Skynyrd
(From the 1973 Album LYNYRD SKYNYRD)
Transcribed by [email protected], (buckethead_jr) NOT ME!
Words and Music by Allen Collins and Ronny Van Zant
Arranged by Lynyrd Skynyrd
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Bass'
Intro
Slow Rock Q=60
4/4
Gtr I
Wx4 H H H Q. E Q. a S S Q. a S S
|------------|-----------|--------------|------------------------|
|------------|-5----4----|--------------|-3----5s7s5------5s7-5--|
|------------|-----------|-7----7----7\-|------------3-----------|
|------------|-----------|--------------|------------------------|
$
E. S E S S S S E S +S E
|------7-7-5-12-14-16-16b17r(16)-14\-|
|------------------------------------|
|-5--5-------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
E. E E S E. E E S E. E. S S E. E S S S
||--------------------|----------------------|
||o-5------5-4------4-|--------------------5-|
||o----5----------5---|-7-------5-7--7-5-7---|
||-------3------5-----|----7-----------------|
Verses
E. S E. S E. E S a S S E. S E. S S E S S S S S E. E E S E. a E E S
|------------------------|-----------7-----7--------||-||----------------------|
|-3--3-3-----------------|------7------7-----7-----o||-||o-5------5-4--5s7---4-|
|---------5-3--3-3-7s8-7-|-5--5----5-----5-----7-5-o||-||o----5------------5---|
|------------------------|--------------------------||-||-------3--------------|
1.,2.,3.
E. E. S S E. E S S S S E S E S S S E E E S E. S E. S S S S S S S a S S 4x
|----------------------|-----------------------|-----------7s9s7--------------||
|--------------------5-|-3-3-3-3-3-------5-----|------7----------7---7-------o||
|-7-------5-7--7-5-7---|-----------5S3-3---3-7-|-5--5----5---------5---5s7-5-o||
|----7-----------------|-----------------------|------------------------------||
4.
To Coda
E. S E S S S S E S +S E E S S E a S S S S S E S a T T S
|------7-7-5-12-14-16-16b17r(16)-14\-||----------------------------------|
|------------------------------------||o-3---3-3-5s7-5-------------------|
|-5--5-------------------------------||o---------------3-3---3-3-5s7s5-3-|
|------------------------------------||----------------------------------|
D.S. al Coda
E. S S S S T T S S E S +S E 3x
|------------7s9-14-14-16-16b17r(16)-14\----||
|----7-7-7-7-------------------------------o||
|-5----5-5-5-------------------------------o||
|-------------------------------------------||
1.,2.,3.
&
E S S E S S S S S E S a T T S E S S E. T T S S S S S S S S 4x
||--------------------------------|----------------14-14-16-16-17-19-19----||
||o-3---3-3-7s5-------------------|-----7-7--10s12--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-0-o||
||o-------------3-3---3-3-5s7s5---|-5---5-5-------------------------------o||
||------------------------------8-|----------------------------------------||
Bridge
4. Faster Q=130
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E a E
|------------------------------------||------------------|--------------------|
|---------------------5-4------------||o---------5-------|--------------------|
|-/5-5-/5-5-/5-5-/5-5-----5-3-5s9-5\-||o-----------5\--1-|---1---1-1---1-3s5--|
|------------------------------------||--3-3---3---------|-----------5--------|
1.
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------o||
|-3-3---3-3-3---3-|-3---3---3-------o||
|-----------------|-----------0-1-2--||
2.
E S S E S S E S S E E E E E E Q Q
|-5-5-5-3-3-3-2-2-2-----|-------------------||
|-------------------5-5-|-3-2-0-------------||
|-----------------------|-------1-3--/10\---||
|-----------------------|-------------------||
Guitar Solo
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E a E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 4x
||------------------|-------------------|-----------------|------------------||
||o-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------o||
||o-----------5s3-1-|---1---1-1-0-1-3s5-|-3-3---3-3-3---3-|-3-3-------------o||
||--3-3-0-3-3-------|-------------------|-----------------|-----0-0-1-1-2-2--||
Q E. S E E E a E Q E. S E E E a E Q E. S E E E E E Q Q E E E 4x
||--------------------|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------||
||o-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|---2--3--2------o||
||o---------------1h3-|-1--1--1-1-0-1-3s5-|-3--3--3-3-3---3-|-3---------3s5--o||
||--3--3--3-3-3-3-----|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------||
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E a E
||------------------|-------------------|
||o-----------------|-------------------|
||o-----------5-3-1-|---1---1-1-0-1-3s5-|
||--3-3-0-3-3-------|-------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E a E E E E 3x
|-----------------|---------------------||
|-----------------|--------------------o||
|-3-3---3-3-3-----|-----1---3s4-3------o||
|-------------0-0-|-1-3---3-------1-2---||
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E a E
||------------------|-------------------|
||o-----------------|-------------------|
||o-----------5-3-1-|---1---1-1-0-1-3s5-|
||--3-3-0-3-3-------|-------------------|
1.,2.,3.
E S S E S S E S S E E E Q Q Q E 4x
|-5-5-5-3-3-3-2-2-2---2-|-5--------------||
|-------------------5---|---2--3--4--5--o||
|-----------------------|---------------o||
|-----------------------|----------------||
4.
E Q Q Q E Q Q H Q Q H Q Q H
|--------------||-------------|------------|--------------|
|--------------||o------------|------------|--------------|
|-0------------||o-5--5-------|-8--8-------|-10--10-------|
|---0--1--2--3-||--3--3-------|-6--6-------|--8---8-------|
a E S S a E S S a E S S Q 4x E E E E E a E E E E E E E E E E a E
|---------------------------------||-||--------------------|-------------------|
|--------------------------------o||-||o-------------------|-------------------|
|-9s10-----9s10-----9s10---------o||-||o-----------3s5-3-1-|---1---1-1-0-1-3s5-|
|-7s=8-8-8-7s=8-8-8-7s=8-8-8-8\---||-||--3-3-0-3-3---------|-------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 4x E S S E S S E S S E S S
|-----------------|------------------||-||--------------------------|
|-----------------|-------2-3-3-----o||-||o-------------------------|
|-3-3-------------|---1-3-------3-5-o||-||o-------------------------|
|-----0-0-1-1-2-2-|-3----------------||-||--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
1.,2.,3.
E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E E E E 4x
|-------------------------|-------------------------|----------------------||
|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------o||
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------o||
|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------0-1-2--||
4.
E S S E S S E E E E E E E E E E E E E S S E S S E S S E S S
|---------------------|-----------------||---------------------------|
|---------------------|-----------------||o---
|