BLACK NIGHT (Bassline) (Live) As recorded by Deep Purple (From the 1972 Album MADE IN JAPAN) Words and Music by Ritchie Blackmore, Jon Lord, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover & Ian Paice Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Roger Glover - Bass' Intro 1 Q=140(8=s8) 4/4 Gtr I Wx3 |--------| |--------| |--------| |--------| 4/4 |-3-| |-3-| |-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 |-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-------------------------------| |-------------------------|-9-9-9-9-9-9-------------------| |-------------------------|-------------10-10-10-10-10-10-| |-------------------------|-------------------------------| Intro 2 Q E E Q E E Q E E E E Q E E Q H E E Q H ||----------------|---------------|-------------|--------------|| ||o----5----------|----5---7-5----|-------------|-5-----------o|| ||o-7----7-5----5-|-7----7-----7--|-5-7---------|---7---------o|| ||------------7---|---------------|-------------|--------------|| 1st - 3rd Verses $ 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 ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| ||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| ||o-5-7-------------|-5-7-------------|-5-7-------------|-5-7--------------| ||------0-0-0-0-0-0-|-----0-0-0-0-0-0-|-----0-0-0-0-0-0-|-----0-0-0-0-0-0--| To Coda |-3-| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q Q Q |-----------------|-----------------|-9--7---7----7-|-11--9-7-9-7----|| |-----------------|-----------------|------9----9---|-------------9--|| |-5-7-------------|-5-7-------------|---------------|----------------|| |-----0-0-0-0-0-0-|-----0-0-0-0-0-0-|---------------|----------------|| Chorus E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q |----------------|----------------| |-7-7-7-7-7-5----|-5-5-5-5-5-3----| |-------------7--|-------------5--| |----------------|----------------| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| E E E E E E a Q E E E E E E E E E E E E |------------------|-9-9-9--------------------| |-----------5-7s9--|-------7-9-9-5-5-5--------| |-7-7-7-7-7--------|-------------------7-7-7--| |------------------|--------------------------| 1. E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q W +W |----------------|----------------|----------|--------|| |-7-7-7-7-7-5----|-5-5-5-5-5-3----|-9--------|-(9)----|| |-------------7--|-------------5--|----------|--------|| |----------------|----------------|----------|--------|| Interlude Q E E Q E E Q E E E E Q E E Q H E E Q H |---------------|---------------|-------------|-------------| |----5----------|----5---7-5----|-------------|-5-----------| |-7----7-5----5-|-7----7-----7--|-5-7---------|---7---------| |-----------7---|---------------|-------------|-------------| Q E E Q E E Q E E E E Q E E Q H E E Q H |---------------|---------------|-------------|--------------|| |----5----------|----5---7-5----|-------------|-5-----------o|| |-7----7-5----5-|-7----7-----7--|-5-7---------|---7---------o|| |-----------7---|---------------|-------------|--------------|| Guitar Solo 2. 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|-7----7-5----5-|-7----7-----7--|-5-7---------|---7---------| |-----------7---|---------------|-------------|-------------| D.S. al Coda Q E E Q E E Q E E E E Q E E Q H E E Q H |---------------|---------------|-------------|-------------|| |----5----------|----5---7-5----|-------------|-5-----------|| |-7----7-5----5-|-7----7-----7--|-5-7---------|---7---------|| |-----------7---|---------------|-------------|-------------|| Chorus & |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| E E E E 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 E Q |----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------------| |-7-7-7-7-7-5----|-5-5-5-5-5-3----|-----------5-7-9-|-7-9-9-7-9-9-5-7-7-----| |-------------7--|-------------5--|-7-7-7-7-7-------|-------------------7---| |----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------------| E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q W +Q Q H |----------------|----------------|----------|----------------|| |-7-7-7-7-7-5----|-5-5-5-5-5-3----|-9--------|-(9)--x/--x\----|| 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E E E |-7-9-------------|-7-9-------------|-7-9-------------|-7-9-------------| |-------------7-9-|-------------7-9-|-------------7-9-|-------------7-9-| |-----7-7-7-7-----|-----7-7-7-7-----|-----7-7-7-7-----|-----7-7-7-7-----| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Outro 2/4 4/4 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q H |-7-9-------------|-7-9-------------|-7-9-----||------------| |-------------7-9-|-------------7-9-|---------||------------| |-----7-7-7-7-----|-----7-7-7-7-----|-----7-7-||-7----------| |-----------------|-----------------|---------||------------| H E Q. Q Q H H E Q. Q Q H |-------------|------------|-------------|------------| |-------------|------------|-------------|------------| |--------5----|-7----------|--------5----|-7----------| |-------------|------------|-------------|------------| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| W E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |----------|-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-|--------------------------| |----------|-------------------------|-9-9-9-9-9-9-5-5-5-5-5-5--| |----------|-------------------------|--------------------------| |----------|-------------------------|--------------------------| Slower Q=120(8=s8) 2/4 4/4 |-3-| |-3-| Q E E Q E E Q E E Q Q Q Q Q Q |---------------|--------|-------------| |----5----------|----5---|-7-6-5-4-3-2-| |-7----7-5----5-|-7----7-|-------------| |-----------7---|--------|-------------| In time Q=140(8=s8) |-3-| |-3-| Q Q Q Q Q Q W +W E E Q H |-----------0-|----------|------------|-------------*| |-1-0---------|-2--------|-(2)--------|-0-2---------*| |-----4-3-2---|----------|------------|-------------*| |-------------|----------|------------|-------------*| 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 \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 ----------- | - 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