I Wanna Rock


I Wanna Rock by Twisted Sister From the album: Stay Hungry Bass Tablature transcribed by Joe Vahabzadeh . . . king_v@mindless.com Completed on: 3/19/97 Please email me for any problems or corrections. Thanks to Michael Zalot, who transcribed the guitar section of this song, which I used as a general framework to help me in this. Lyrics are at the end after the tablature h.= dotted half note h = half note q = quarter note e.= dotted eigth note e = eigth note s = 16th note R = Rest \X = slide down (to wherever) () = indicates note is not struck again, but is continued from previous note. )| |( )| |( )| and |( indicate the beginning and end of a set of measures to be )| |( repeated, followed by how many times to be played. Pre-intro: 3/8 measure |------------| |------------| |------------| |R---R-------| e q I wanna Intro: 8 measures |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|0---0-0-0-0---------------------| |--------0-----------------------|--------------------------------| |R---------------3---3-3-3-3-----|----------------0-------3-------| q q e s s s e. e s s s e. q q * * rock! I wanna |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|0---0-0-0-0-----2---------------| |0-------0-----------------------|------------------------3-------| |----------------3---3-3-3-3-----|--------------------------------| q q e s s s e. e s s s e. q q * * rock! I want to |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|0---0-0-0-0---------------------| |0-------0-----------------------|--------------------------------| |----------------3---3-3-3-3-----|----------------0-------3-------| q q e s s s e. e s s s e. q q * * rock! I wanna |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|0---0-0-0-0-----2---------------| |0-------0-----------------------|------------------------3-------| |----------------3---3-3-3-3-----|--------------------------------| q q e s s s e. e s s s e. q q * * rock! Verse 1 and 2: 8 measures |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|0---0-0-0---0-0-----------------| |0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|----------------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 s s e s s * * * * * * * * |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |------------------------0-0-----|--------------------------------| |0-------------------------------|0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0-------| |----------------3-3-------------|----------------------------3---| h s e. s e. e s s e s s e s s e e * * * * |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|0---0-0-0---0-0-----------------| |0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|----------------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 s s e s s * * * * * * * * |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |------------------------0-0-----|----------------------------0---| |0-------------------------------|0---0-0-0---0-0-0---------------| |----------------3-3-------------|--------------------3-----------| h s e. s e. e s s e s s e q e * * * Pre-chorus: 4 measures |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|0-------0-------0-------0-------| |----------------------------3---|--------------------------------| |3-------3-------3-------0-------|----------------------------1---| q q q e e q q q e e * * * * * * |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|----------------0---------------| |--------------------------------|--3-----------------------------| |3-------3-------3-------3-------|R-------R-3-------------R-------| q q q q s e. s e. e q * * * * * Chorus: same as Intro Bridge: 8 measures )|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| )|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| )|--------0---------------0-------|--------0-----------------------| )|R---------------R---------------|R---------------0-------3-------| q q q q q q q q |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|( |--------------------------------|----------------2---------------|( |--------0---------------0-------|--------0---------------3-------|( |R---------------R---------------|R-------------------------------|( X2 q q q q q q q q alternately, you might wish to play the A notes above as follows instead: --------- --------- --------- -5\X----- q Solo: )|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| )|--------------------------------|0---0-0-0-0---------------------| )|0---0-0-0-0---------------------|--------------------------------| )|----------------3---3-3-3-3-----|----------------0-------3-------| e s s s e. e s s s e. e s s s e. q q * * * |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|( |--------------------------------|0---0-0-0-0-----2---------------|( |0---0-0-0-0---------------------|------------------------3-------|( |----------------3---3-3-3-3-----|--------------------------------|( X2 e s s s e. e s s s e. e s s s e. q q * * * Repeat Intro pattern X2 (with chorus lyrics) Repeat Solo pattern to fade (with lyrics from "Bridge")