#----------------------------------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. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# CASTLES MADE OF SAND (Bassline) As recorded by Jimi Hendrix (From the 1998 Album EXPERIENCE HENDRIX) Transcribed by Brian Gelvin Words and Music by Jimi Hendrix Gtr I (Eb Ab Db Gb) - 'Bass' Intro Freely Q=126 2/4 4/4 Gtr I H W W |----------|----------|------| |----------|----------|------| |----------|----------|------| |----------|----------|------| Slower Q=96 W W W |----------|----------|------| |----------|----------|------| |----------|----------|------| |----------|----------|------| Verse 4/4 W W E E E. S e E Q |----------|----------||-------------------| |----------|----------||-3-3----0-3-3------| |----------|----------||-------------------| |----------|----------||-------------------| E. S E. S e E S S E Q E. S e E Q |-----------------------|------------------| |-7--7----(5)-7-7---5-7-|-------5----------| |-----------------------|-7--x----7-7------| |-----------------------|------------------| 2/4 4/4 E E E E S S S S E. S e S S +E E E E E. S E E Q |---------|--------------------------|-------------------| |-3-------|-5---5---5----5-5-5-(5)---|-5-5-5----5-5------| |-----3---|---5---5----5-------------|--------5----------| |---------|--------------------------|-------------------| Q E. S e E Q Q E. S e Q E |----------------|-------------------| |-3-----0-3-3----|-7-----x-7-7-------| |----------------|-------------------| |----------------|-------------------| 2/4 4/4 Q E. S e E Q E E E E S S S S E. S e Q E |----------------|---------|------------------------| |-------5--------|-3-------|-5---5---5----5-5-------| |-7-------7-7----|-----3---|---5---5----5-----------| |----------------|---------|------------------------| Chorus S S S S e E H +E E Q H W |------------------||---------------|------| |-5-5-5-5-5---5----||-(5)-----------|------| |------------------||---------------|------| |------------------||---------------|------| Verse W W Q E. S e Q E |----------|----------||-------------------| |----------|----------||-3-----0-2-3-------| |----------|----------||-------------------| |----------|----------||-------------------| Q E. S e Q E Q E. S E E +S S e |------------------|------------------------| |-7-----(5)-7-7----|-------5----------------| |------------------|-7-------7-7-(7)-7-7----| |------------------|------------------------| 2/4 4/4 E E E E S S S S E. S E S S +Q S S S S E. S e S S +Q |---------|-------------------------|---------------------------| |-3-------|-5---5---5----5-5-5-(5)--|-5---5---5----5-5-5-(5)----| |-----3---|---5---5----5------------|---5---5----5--------------| |---------|-------------------------|---------------------------| Q E. S e Q +E E Q +S S e Q. |-------------------|--------------------| |-3-----0-3-3--(3)/-|-7-7--(7)-x-7-7-----| |-------------------|--------------------| |-------------------|--------------------| 2/4 4/4 Q E. S E Q E E E E E S S S S E. S e S S E. S |----------------|---------|------------------------------| |-------5--------|-3-------|-5-5-5-5-5----5-5-5-5--(5)----| |-7-------7-7----|-----3---|------------5-----------------| |----------------|---------|------------------------------| Chorus S S S S E S S H +Q. E H |--------------------||--------------| |-5-5-5-5-5---5-5----||-(5)----------| |--------------------||--------------| |--------------------||--------------| W W W |----------|----------|------|| |----------|----------|------|| |----------|----------|------|| |----------|----------|------|| Guitar Solo S S S S E. S E E E E S S S S E. S E S S E E |----------------------|-----------------------------| |-3h5-5-5-5--3-5-5-5---|-3h5-5-5-5--(3)-5-5-5-5------| |----------------------|-----------------------------| |----------------------|-----------------------------| S S S S E. S E S S E E S S S S E. S E Q E |--------------------------|--------------------------|| |-3h5-5-5-5--(3)-5-5-5-5---|-3h5-5-5-5--(5)-5-5--4----|| |--------------------------|--------------------------|| |--------------------------|--------------------------|| Verse |-3--| E E S E S e Q E Q E S S S e Q. |------------------|----------------------| |-3-3-x---x-3-3----|-7----(7)-x-7-7-7-----| |------------------|----------------------| |------------------|----------------------| 2/4 4/4 E E E. S e Q. E E E E S S S S E. S E Q E |-------------------|---------|----------------------------| |--------(5)--------|-3-------|-5p(3)-5p(3)-5--5-5-5-------| |-7-7--------7-7----|-----3---|----------------------------| |-------------------|---------|----------------------------| S S S S E S S e E Q Q E. S e Q e |-----------------------|---------------------| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----|-3-----(0)-3-3--x----| |-----------------------|---------------------| |-----------------------|---------------------| E E E. S E Q E E E Q E E +S S e |-------------------|-----------------------| |-7-7----(x)-7-7----|-----------------------| |-------------------|-7-7----7-7-(7)-7-7----| |-------------------|-----------------------| 2/4 4/4 2/4 E E E E S S S S E. S E S S E E S S S S E E |---------|------------------------|----------------|| |-3-------|-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5---|-5-5-5-5-5------|| |-----3---|------------------------|----------------|| |---------|------------------------|----------------|| Outro Freely Q=80 4/4 W +Q Q H |----------|--------------| |-5--------|-(5)----------| |----------|--------------| |----------|--------------| W W |----------|------| |----------|------| |----------|------| |----------|------| W W |----------|------| |----------|------| |----------|------| |----------|------| W W |----------|------| |----------|------| |----------|------| |----------|------| W W W |----------|----------|------*| |----------|----------|------*| |----------|----------|------*| |----------|----------|------*| 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 / - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip - 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