#----------------------------------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. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## APOSTROPHE (Bassline) As recorded by Frank Zappa (From the 1974 Album APOSTROPHE) Words and Music by Frank Zappa Arranged by Frank Zappa Transcribed by Hal Leonard/EvilDignity Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Untitled' Intro Moderately Slow Q=86 4/4 Gtr I S S S S +E S S S S S S +Q S S S S +E S S S S S S +Q ||-------------------------------|-------------------------------|| ||o---------------------9s7-(7)--|---------------------9s7-(7)--o|| ||o-------5-(5)-5---5------------|-------5-(5)-5---5------------o|| ||--0-3-7---------7---7----------|-0-3-7---------7---7-----------|| Instrumental E S S E E +H E S S E E +H Q +S S S S S S S S S S S S |------------------|------------------||------------------------------| |------------------|------------------||----------4-5-6h7-6h7-6h7-6h7-| |------------------|------------------||-5--(5)-5---------------------| |-3---5---0-(0)----|-3---5---0-(0)----||------------------------------| Q S S S S S S e e E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |------11---12---14-12-11-----|---------------------------------| |-------------------------14-|-----------5-7-5-8p7-5-0---------| |-5---------------------------|---3-5-6-7---------------6s7-6s7-| |-----------------------------|-3-------------------------------| S T T e T T S S T T e T T S S T T S S |---------------------------------------------------| |---10p8h10-10p8-10---10p8-10-10p8-10---10p8-10-11s=| |---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| E T T S T T S T T S T T S T T S T T S T T S |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-12-12p10----12p10----12p10----12p10----12p10----12p10----12p10----| |----------12-------12-------12-------12-------12-------12-------12-| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| S S S S S S S S S +S S +S S S S S E E E E S S S S S S S S |--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------| |---12-12-12-12-10---------------------------------|-------------------0-1-2--| |------------------12-10-8b9-(8)-8b9-(8)---------0-|-----------0-1-2-3--------| |----------------------------------------10-10-----|-8-0-1-2-3----------------| |-3-| |-3-| S S S S E E E E E E a Q S S e S S S s S s E a e S s |---0-1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-8s16--|-------------18---19-19-17s18-19-19-| |-3--------------------------|---0-0-0-0-0-------------------------| |----------------------------|-------------------------------------| |----------------------------|-------------------------------------| S T T S S S S T T S S S S S S S S S e S S S S S S S S s S s S s S |---16-17-18-19-19-19-19p17h19-----------------|-------------------------------| |----------------------------------3s4-3s4-----|---------3s2-------------------| |--------------------------------5---------5s7-|-2-2s3-------5-0-3-3-3-3-3-3---| |----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------3-| S S S S S S e S S E S S S S a E S S S S S S S S S T T S S T T S |-----------------------------|-----------------------7p5-7-7-7p5-7-| |-------------------2-3-2-----|-------------------------------------| |-3-3-3-2-3-2-3---3-------5-3-|-4-5---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------| |-----------------------------|-------------------------------------| S T T S T T S S T T S T T S S S E E H S E S S S e |-7-7p5-7-7p5h7-7-7p5-7-7p5-7-7-7-7s12-|--------2p0--------| |---------------------------------------|------------2p0----| |---------------------------------------|----------------3--| |---------------------------------------|-------------------| S S S S S S S S S S S s S s S S E S S e s S E S S S S S S |-2p0-----------------------------|---------------------------| |-----2p0---------------2-0-------|---------------------------| |---------3-2-3-2-3-2-3-----3-3-0-|-2-0---3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| |---------------------------------|-----3---------------------| S s S S s s S S E E S S E Q Q Q E. S |---19---19-19-19---19-19-----------|---------------| |---------------------------9-3h4----|----2--3--4--5-| |-5--------------------------------5-|-3-------------| |-------------------------------------|---------------| S S E a E S S S S S S S S S S e S S S S S S S S S S S T T S T T |---4-5-4s5-4-5---4-5-4-5-4-5-5-|-4-----------------------7-7-7-7p6-| |-------------------------------|-----5-7-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------| |-------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-------------------------------|-----------------------------------| Pre-Solo |3| S S S S +S T T S s S T T S s T T S T S S Q Q E S S e S S |-7---7-------7p5---7---7p5---7-7p5---------||-------------------| |---0---0-(0)-----7---------7-------7-------||---------------7h9-| |-------------------------------------x-----||-----------7h9-----| |---------------------------------------7-6-||-7--7--7-7---------| Guitar Solo Break E E E. S a S T T e S S e Wx44 Wx2 |--------------------------||-------------||--------| |--------------------------||-------------||--------| |--------------0-1-2-2-2-2-||-------------||--------| |-7-7----0h1s2-------------||-------------||--------| Instrumental S S S S +E S S S S S S +Q S S S S +E S S S S S S +Q ||-------------------------------|--------------------------------|| ||o---------------------9s7-(7)--|---------------------9s7-(7)---o|| ||o-------5-(5)-5---5------------|-------5-(5)-5---5-------------o|| ||--0-3-7---------7---7----------|-0-3-7---------7---7------------|| Guitar Solo Wx39 |---------| |---------| |---------| |---------| Outro S S S S +E S S S S S S +Q S S S S +E S S S S S S +Q ||-------------------------------|--------------------------------|| ||o---------------------9s7-(7)--|---------------------9s7-(7)---o|| ||o-------5-(5)-5---5------------|-------5-(5)-5---5-------------o|| ||--0-3-7---------7---7----------|-0-3-7---------7---7------------|| S S S S +E S S S S S S +Q |------------------------------| |---------------------9s7-(7)--| |-------5-(5)-5---5------------| |-0-3-7---------7---7----------| S S S S +E S S S S S S +Q S S S S +E S S S S S S +Q |------------------------------|------------------------------*| |---------------------9s7-(7)--|---------------------9s7-(7)--*| |-------5-(5)-5---5------------|-------5-(5)-5---5------------*| |-0-3-7---------7---7----------|-0-3-7---------7---7----------*| 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 *************************************************************************************** * Generated using Power Tab Editor by Brad Larsen - http://powertab.guitarnetwork.org * ***************************************************************************************