• Song:

    Gypsys Kiss

  • Artist:

    Deep Purple

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A GYPSY'S KISS (Bassline)

As recorded by Deep Purple
(From the 1984 Album PERFECT STRANGERS)

Words by Ritchie Blackmore, Roger Glover & Ian Gillan

Music by Ritchie Blackmore, Roger Glover  & Ian Gillan
Transcribed by Slowhand


Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Roger Glover - Bass'


 Intro 1
  Q=221
 4/4
  Gtr I
  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
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|


  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
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|


  a E 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
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|------------------|
|-3s5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3s5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|------------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|------------------|


  a E E E E E E E E   a E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-3s5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3s5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|


  a E E E E a E E E E   a E E E E E E Q
|---------------------|-------3-----------||
|-3s5-5-5-5-3s5-5-5-5-|-3s5-5---5-3-------||
|---------------------|-------------5-----||
|---------------------|---------------6---||


 Intro 2
  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   +Q   E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------3-|-(3)--3-3-3-3-3-3--|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|-------------------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   Q.   a E +Q   Q    +E  E +Q   a Q  Q
|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|-----5-(5)--7s8--7---|
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------5--|-(5)-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-3----3s6-(6)-----|---------------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-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   +Q   E E E E E E
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|---------------3-|-(3)--3-3-3-3-3-3-|
||--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|------------------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   Q.   a E +Q   Q    +E  E +Q   a Q  Q
|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|-----5-(5)--7s8--7---||
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------5--|-(5)-----------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|-3----3s6-(6)-----|---------------------||
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|------------------|---------------------||


 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
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-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   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-1-1-1-1-2-2-2-2--|


  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
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-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   E E E E E E Q
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------------|-------1-1-1-3---||
|-----------------|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-----------||


 Chorus
  a 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
|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-3s5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|


  E E E E E E Q    E E E E E E Q    E E E E E E Q    E E E E E E Q
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3----|-3-3-3-3-3-3----|-3-3-3-3-3-3----|-2-2-2-2-2-2----|
|-------------3--|-------------3--|-------------3--|-------------3--|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E Q    Q  E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-------3-3-3-5--|-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5----------|----------------|-----------------|


                                        To Coda
  Q  E E E E Q    Q  E E E E Q    Q.   E E E Q    Q.   E E E E E
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|-8--8-8-8-6----|-8--8-8-8-6----|-8----7-8-7----|-5----5-5-5-5-5-|
|------------8--|------------8--|------------8--|----------------|


  E E E E E E E E   H    H      H    H
|-----------------|-----------|------------||
|-----------------|-----------|-----------o||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5---------|-----------o||
|-----------------|------8----|-6----5-----||


     Interlude
      E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-||------------------|------------------|
|-||o-----------------|------------------|
|-||o-----------------|------------------|
|-||--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|


  E E E E E E E E   +Q   E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|------------------|
|---------------3-|-(3)--3-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------------|------------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|


                                           Guitar Solo
  Q.   a E +Q   Q    +E  E +Q   a Q  Q      Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q
|------------------|-----5-(5)--7s8--7---||-------------|--------------|
|---------------5--|-(5)----------------o||-------------|--------------|
|-3----3s6-(6)-----|--------------------o||-------------|--------------|
|------------------|---------------------||----3-----3--|----3-----3---|


  Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q
|-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------|
|----------1--|----3-----3--|----5-----5--|----5-----5---|
|----3--------|-------------|-------------|--------------|


  Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q
|-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------|
|-------------|----5--------|-------------|--------------|
|----5-----5--|----------5--|-------------|----------5---|
|-------------|-------------|----3-----3--|----3---------|


  Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q
|-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------|
|----5--------|-------------|----4--------|----7---------|
|-------------|----------6--|----------5--|----------5---|
|----------6--|----8--------|-------------|--------------|


  Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q     Q  Q  +E  E Q    Q.   E +E  E Q
|----7--------|-------------||----------------|-----------------|
|-------------|-------------||----------------|------------3-5--|
|----------5--|----5-----5--||-3--3--(3)-3-3--|-3----6-(6)------|
|-------------|-------------||----------------|-----------------|


  H    E E Q    Q.   E +E  E Q    H    E E Q    Q.   E +E  E Q
|-------------|-----------------|-------------|------------------|
|-------------|------5-(5)-3----|-------------|------------3-5---|
|-3----3-3-3--|-3------------6--|-3----3-3-3--|-3----6-(6)-------|
|-------------|-----------------|-------------|------------------|


  Q  Q  E E E E   Q  Q  Q  Q     a Q  E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|---------------|-------------||------------------|------------------|
|---------------|----1--3--5--||------------------|------------------|
|-3--3--3-3-3-3-|-3-----------||-5s7--7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
|---------------|-------------||------------------|------------------|


  a Q  E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   a Q  E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|------------------|-----------------|------------------|-------------------|
|------------------|-----------------|------------------|-------------------|
|-5s7--7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5s7--7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|
|------------------|-----------------|------------------|-------------------|


  a Q  E E E E E E   E Q  E +Q   Q      Q  E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|------------------|----------------||-----------------|-----------------|
|------------------|----------------||o----------------|-----------------|
|-5s7--7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7--7-(7)--7--||o----------------|-----------------|
|------------------|----------------||--5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|


  Q  E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E
|----------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-|


                                                       Organ Solo
                  1.                 2.
  Q.   E E E E E   E E E E E E Q      E E E E E E Q     Q  E E +E  E E E
|----------------|-----------------||----------------||------------------|
|------2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-0----o||-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--||------------------|
|----------------|-------------3--o||----------------||-5----5-(5)-5-----|
|-0--------------|-----------------||----------------||--------------8-5-|


  Q  E E +E  E E E   Q  E E +E  E E E   Q  E E +E  E Q    Q  E E E E E E
|------------------|------------------|-----------------|----------------|
|------------------|------------------|-----------------|----------------|
|-5----5-(5)-5-3---|-5----5-(5)-5-3-0-|-5----5-(5)-5-3--|----------------|
|----------------5-|------------------|-----------------|-5----5-5-5-3-0-|


  Q  E E +E  E E E   Q  E E +E  E E E   Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E +E  E Q
|------------------|------------------|----------------|-----------------|
|------------------|------------------|----------------|-----------------|
|------------------|------------------|----------------|--------------3--|
|-5----5-(5)-5-3-0-|-5----5-(5)-5-3-0-|-5----5-5-5-3-0-|-1----1-(1)-1----|


  Q  E E +E  E Q    Q  E E +E  E Q    Q  E E +E  E Q    Q  E E +E  E Q
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|--------------3--|--------------3--|--------------3--|-5----5-(5)-5----|
|-1----1-(1)-1----|-1----1-(1)-1----|-1----1-(1)-1----|--------------5--|


                                     D.S. al Coda
  Q  E E +E  E Q    Q  E E +E  E Q    Q  Q  Q  Q
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------||
|-5----5-(5)-5----|-5----5-(5)-5----|-5--3--------||
|--------------5--|--------------5--|-------6--5--||


  &
  Q.   E E E Q    Q.   E +E  E Q    Q.   E Q.   E   H    H
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------||
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------||
|-5----5-5-5-5--|-5----5-(5)-3----|-5----5-3----3-|-1----0----||
|---------------|--------------5--|---------------|-----------||


   Outro
    E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   +Q   E E E E E E
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|---------------3-|-(3)--3-3-3-3-3-3-|
||--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|------------------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   Q.   a E +Q   Q    +E  E +Q   a Q  Q    8x
|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|-----5-(5)--7s8--7----||
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------5--|-(5)-----------------o||
|-----------------|-----------------|-3----3s6-(6)-----|---------------------o||
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|------------------|----------------------||


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
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