SUNSHINE OF YOUR LOVE (Bassline)
As recorded by Cream
(From the 1967 Album DISRAELI GEARS)
Words and Music by Jack Bruce, Peter Brown & Eric Clapton
Transcribed by Jake Brown
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Jack Bruce (Bass)'
This is the official tab that i promised from the bass tab white pages.
Intro
Q=118
4/4
Gtr I
E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E
||--7-7-5-7---------|-----------------||
||o-----------7---6-|---5-----3------o||
||o-----------------|-------5----5-5-o||
||------------------|-----------------||
Verse
E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q 6x
||------------------|---------------||
||o-----------7---6-|---5-----3----o||
||o-5-5-3-5---------|-------5----5-o||
||------------------|---------------||
E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q
||------------------|---------------||
||o-5-5-3-5---------|--------------o||
||o-----------5---4-|---3-----1----o||
||------------------|-------3----3--||
E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q
||------------------|---------------||
||o-----------7---6-|---5-----3----o||
||o-5-5-3-5---------|-------5----5-o||
||------------------|---------------||
Chorus
E. S E E H Q Q Q Q 3x
||----------------|-------------||
||o---------------|------------o||
||o---------------|-3----------o||
||--5--5-5--------|-------3-----||
E. S E. S E. S E. S E. S E. S E E E E
|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-------------3-4---|
|-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-|-5--5-5--5-5-------|
Verse
E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q 5x
||------------------|---------------||
||o-----------7---6-|---5-----3----o||
||o-5-5-3-5---------|-------5----5-o||
||------------------|---------------||
E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q
||------------------|---------------||
||o-5-5-3-5---------|--------------o||
||o-----------5---4-|---3-----1----o||
||------------------|-------3----3--||
E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q
||------------------|---------------||
||o-----------7---6-|---5-----3----o||
||o-5-5-3-5---------|-------5----5-o||
||------------------|---------------||
Chorus
E. S E E H Q Q Q Q 3x
||----------------|-------------||
||o---------------|------------o||
||o---------------|-3----------o||
||--5--5-5--------|-------3-----||
E. S E. S E. S E. S E. S E. S E E E E
|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-------------3-4---|
|-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-|-5--5-5--5-5-------|
Guitar Solo
E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q 4x
||------------------|---------------||
||o-----------7---6-|---5-----3----o||
||o-5-5-3-5---------|-------5----5-o||
||------------------|---------------||
E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q
||------------------|---------------||
||o-5-5-3-5---------|--------------o||
||o-----------5---4-|---3-----1----o||
||------------------|-------3----3--||
E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q
||------------------|---------------||
||o-----------7---6-|---5-----3----o||
||o-5-5-3-5---------|-------5----5-o||
||------------------|---------------||
E. S E E H Q Q Q Q
|---------------|------------|
|---------------|------------|
|---------------|-3----------|
|-5--5-5--------|-------3----|
E. S E. S E. S E. S E. S E. S E E E E
|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-------------3-4---|
|-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 Q Q 6x
||------------------|---------------||
||o-----------7---6-|---5-----3----o||
||o-5-5-3-5---------|-------5----5-o||
||------------------|---------------||
E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q
||------------------|---------------||
||o-5-5-3-5---------|--------------o||
||o-----------5---4-|---3-----1----o||
||------------------|-------3----3--||
E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q
||------------------|---------------||
||o-----------7---6-|---5-----3----o||
||o-5-5-3-5---------|-------5----5-o||
||------------------|---------------||
E. S E E H Q Q Q Q 5x
||----------------|-------------||
||o---------------|------------o||
||o---------------|-3----------o||
||--5--5-5--------|-------3-----||
E. S E. S E. S E. S E. S E. S E. S E. S
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-|-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-|
E. S E. S E. S E. S E. S E. S E. S E. S
|---------------------|----------------------|
|---------------------|----------------------|
|---------------------|----------------------|
|-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-|-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5--|
E. S E. S E. S E. S E. S E. S E. S E. S
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-|-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-|
E. S E. S E. S E. S E. S E. S E. S E. S
|---------------------|----------------------*|
|---------------------|----------------------*|
|---------------------|----------------------*|
|-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-|-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5--*|
Duration Legend
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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
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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
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| - 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
