#----------------------------------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. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# CONCERNING HOBBITS (Bassline) As recorded by Howard Shore (From the 2002 Album THE LORD OF THE RINGS (OST) - THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING) Transcribed by TimBob Music by Howard Shore Arranged by TimBob Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Pizzicato Strings' Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Acoustic Guitar' Intro Q=100 D 4/4 Gtr I q q q q q q q Q q q q q q q q Q |-------7-----|-------7-----|-------7-----|-------7-----| |----7-----7--|----7--------|----7-----7--|----7--------| |-5-----------|-5-----------|-5-----------|-5-----------| |-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| Wx4 |--------| |--------| |--------| |--------| D W W q q q q q q q q |----------|----------|-------7-----|-------7------|| |----------|----------|----7-----7--|----7-----7---|| |----------|----------|-5-----------|-5------------|| |----------|----------|-------------|--------------|| Fiddle Section D A Gtr I q q q Q q q q Q |-------------7----------|------------------------| |-------7----------------|-------------7----------| |-5----------------------|-------7----------------| |------------------------|-5----------------------| | | Gtr II | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |------10----10----10----|------10----10----10----| |---10----10----10----10-|---10----10----10----10-| |-7----------------------|-6----------------------| |------------------------|------------------------| |------------------------|------------------------| |------------------------|------------------------| Bm G A 2/4 q q q Q q q q q H |-----------------|-----------------|-----------| |---------9-------|-----------------|-----------| |-----9-----------|-----5-------7---|-----------| |-7---------------|-3-------5-------|-----------| | | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----7---7---7---|-----3-------5---|-----5-----| |---7---7---7---7-|---3---3---5---5-|---5---5---| |-4---------------|-0-------2-------|-2---------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------| D G A 4/4 q q q Q q q q q |-------------7----------|-----------------|| |-------7----------------|-----5-------7---|| |-5----------------------|-----5-------7---|| |------------------------|-3-------5-------|| | | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |------10----10----10----|-----3-------5---|| |---10----10----10----10-|---3---3---5---5-|| |-7----------------------|-0-------2-------|| |------------------------|-----------------|| |------------------------|-----------------|| |------------------------|-----------------|| Strings Section Bm G D A Gtr II E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----7---7---7---|------3---3---3---|-------10--------5---| |---7---7---7---7-|----3---3---3---3-|----10----10---5---5-| |-4---------------|--0---------------|--7----------2-------| |-----------------|------------------|---------------------| |-----------------|------------------|---------------------| |-----------------|------------------|---------------------| Bm G A E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |------7---7---7---|-----3-------5------|| |----7---7---7---7-|---3---3---5---5----|| |--4---------------|-0-------2----------|| |------------------|--------------------|| |------------------|--------------------|| |------------------|--------------------|| Breakdown D Em F#m Gtr II E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E W W |------10----10----10----|------12----12----12----|-12---------------|------|| |---10----10----10----10-|---12----12----12----12-|-12---------------|------|| |-7----------------------|-9----------------------|-11---------------|------|| |------------------------|------------------------|------------------|------|| |------------------------|------------------------|------------------|------|| |------------------------|------------------------|------------------|------|| | | Gtr I | q q q Q q q q Q S S q E H W |-------------7----------|-------------9----------|-------11---------|------|| |-------7----------------|-------9----------------|----11------------|------|| |-5----------------------|-7----------------------|--9---------------|------|| |------------------------|------------------------|------------------|------|| Strings Section 2 Wx6 |--------| |--------| |--------| |--------| |--------| |--------| Section 2 Q=105 D A Gtr I Q q q Q Q q q Q |-------19----19---------|------14---14-------| |-------19----19---------|------14---14-------| |-17---------------------|-12-----------------| |------------------------|--------------------| | | Gtr II | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-------10----10---------|-------5----5-------| |----10----10----10---10-|----5----5----5---5-| |--7----------------7----|--2-------------2---| |------------------------|--------------------| |------------------------|--------------------| |------------------------|--------------------| Bm G A Q q q Q Q q q Q |------16---16-------|------12-------------| |------16---16-------|------12-------------| |-14-----------------|-10--------12--------| |--------------------|---------------------| | | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-------7----7-------|-------3--------5----| |----7----7----7---7-|----3----3----5---5--| |--4-------------4---|--0---------2--------| |--------------------|---------------------| |--------------------|---------------------| |--------------------|---------------------| D A Q q q Q Q q q Q |-------19----19---------|------14---14-------| |-------19----19---------|------14---14-------| |-17---------------------|-12-----------------| |------------------------|--------------------| | | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-------10----10---------|-------5----5-------| |----10----10----10---10-|----5----5----5---5-| |--7----------------7----|--2-------------2---| |------------------------|--------------------| |------------------------|--------------------| |------------------------|--------------------| Bm G A Q q q Q Q q q q |------16---16-------|------12--------14----|| |------16---16-------|------12--------14----|| |-14-----------------|-10--------12---------|| |--------------------|----------------------|| | | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-------7----7-------|-------3---------5----|| |----7----7----7---7-|----3----3----5----5--|| |--4-------------4---|--0---------2---------|| |--------------------|----------------------|| |--------------------|----------------------|| |--------------------|----------------------|| Bm Gtr II E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----7---7-------|-----7---7-------| |---7---7---7---7-|---7---7---7---7-| |-4-----------4---|-4-----------4---| |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| D E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |------10----10---------|------12----12----------| |---10----10----10---10-|---12----12----12---12--| |-7----------------7----|-9----------------9-----| |-----------------------|------------------------| |-----------------------|------------------------| |-----------------------|------------------------| Bm G E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---| |---7---7---7---7-|---7---7---7---7-| |-4-------4-------|-4-------4-------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| Bm A D E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E W |-----3-------3---|-----7-------5---|------|| |---3---3---3---3-|---7---7---5---5-|------|| |-0-------0-------|-4-------2-------|------|| |-----------------|-----------------|------|| |-----------------|-----------------|------|| |-----------------|-----------------|------|| Fiddle Return D A Gtr II E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-------10----10---------|-------5----5-------| |----10----10----10---10-|----5----5----5---5-| |--7----------------7----|--2-------------2---| |------------------------|--------------------| |------------------------|--------------------| |------------------------|--------------------| | | Gtr I | Q q q Q Q q q Q |-------19----19---------|------14---14-------| |-------19----19---------|------14---14-------| |-17---------------------|-12-----------------| |------------------------|--------------------| Bm G A E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-------7----7-------|-------3---------5----| |----7----7----7---7-|----3----3----5----5--| |--4-------------4---|--0---------2---------| |--------------------|----------------------| |--------------------|----------------------| |--------------------|----------------------| | | Q q q Q Q q Q q |------16---16-------|------12--------14----| |------16---16-------|------12--------14----| |-14-----------------|-10--------12---------| |--------------------|----------------------| D A H. E E E E E E E E E E |------------------|-------5----5-------| |---------------10-|----5----5----5---5-| |-------------7----|--2-------------2---| |------------------|--------------------| |------------------|--------------------| |------------------|--------------------| | | Q q H Q q q Q |------19----------|------14---14-------| |------19----------|------14---14-------| |-17---------------|-12-----------------| |------------------|--------------------| Bm G A E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-------7----7-------|-------3---------5----|| |----7----7----7---7-|----3----3----5----5--|| |--4-------------4---|--0---------2---------|| |--------------------|----------------------|| |--------------------|----------------------|| |--------------------|----------------------|| | | Q q q Q Q q Q q |------16---16-------|------12--------14----|| |------16---16-------|------12--------14----|| |-14-----------------|-10--------12---------|| |--------------------|----------------------|| Outro Q=80 H.=H Bm A Gtr II Wx7 H H |------------|-^2----^0----| |------------|-^3----^2----| |------------|-^4----^2----| |------------|-^4----^2----| |------------|-^2----^0----| |------------|-------------| D W +W +W |-^2--------|-(2)--------|-(2)----*| |-^3--------|-(3)--------|-(3)----*| |-^2--------|-(2)--------|-(2)----*| |-^0--------|-(0)--------|-(0)----*| |-----------|------------|--------*| |-----------|------------|--------*| 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