• Song:

    Pump It Up

  • Artist:

    Elvis Costello

  • Album:

    Stiffed Again

Artist Related tabs and Sheet Music

PUMP IT UP (Bassline)
                          As recorded by Elvis Costello

Transcribed by Mickmack67@aol.com

Gtr I (E A D G)

   Intro
    Moderate Rock Q=135
   4/4
    Gtr I
    E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E  3x E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
||------------------|------------------||-----------------|-----------------||
||o-----1---2-1-----|-----------------o||-----1---2-1-----|-----------------||
||o-------------0-1-|-----------------o||-------------0-1-|-----------------||
||--2---------------|-2-2-0-2---0-2-0--||-2---------------|-2-2-4-4-5-5-6-6-||


  Q  Q  E E E E   Q  Q  E E E E   Q  Q  E E E E   Q  Q  E E E E
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
|-7--7--7-6-5-7-|-7--7--7-6-5-7-|-7--7--7-6-5-7-|-7--7--7-6-5-6-||


   1st & 3rd Verse
    E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E  3x E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
||------------------|------------------||-----------------|------------------||
||o-----6---7-6-----|-----------------o||-----6---7-6-----|------------------||
||o-------------5-6-|-----------------o||-------------5-6-|-------------5-6--||
||--7---------------|-7-7-5-7---5-7-5--||-7---------------|-7-7-5-7---7------||


 1st Chorus
  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
|-----------9---9-|-(9)-9-7---7---7-9-|-----------------|---9---------7-9\-||
|---------6---6---|---------9---9-----|---------6---6---|-6---6-7-9-9------||
|-7-7-7-----------|-------------------|-7-7-7-7---7---7-|------------------||
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|------------------||


  Q  Q  E E E E   Q  Q  E E E E   Q  Q  E E E E   Q  Q  E E E E
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
|-7--7--7-6-5-7-|-7--7--7-6-5-7-|-7--7--7-6-5-7-|-7--7--7-6-5-6-||


   2nd Verse
    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-----6---7-6-----|-----------------o||-----6---7-6-----|------------------||
||o-------------5-6-|-----------------o||-------------5-6-|-------------5-6--||
||--7---------------|-7-7-5-7---5-7-5--||-7---------------|-7-7-5-7---7------||


 2nd Chorus
  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
|-----------9---9-|-(9)-9-7---7---7-9-|-----------9---9-|-(9)-9-7---7---7-9-||
|---------6---6---|---------9---9-----|---------6---6---|---------9---9-----||
|-7-7-7-----------|-------------------|-7-7-7-7---------|-------------------||
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------||


  Q  E E E E E E   E E Q  E E E E   Q  E E E E E E   Q  Q  E E E E
|----------------|----------------|----------------|---------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|---------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|---------------|
|-7--7-7-7-6-5-7-|-7-7-7--7-6-5-6-|-7--7-7-7-6-5-7-|-7--7--7-6-5-6-|


  Q  Q  E E E E   Q  Q  E E E E   Q  Q  E E E E   Q  Q  E E Q
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
|-7--7--7-6-5-7-|-7--7--7-6-5-6-|-7--7--7-6-5-7-|-7--7--7-6-5\--||


 Bridge
  W          +W           W          W
|----------|------------|----------|------|
|----------|------------|----------|------|
|----------|------------|----------|------|
|-0--------|-(0)--------|----------|------|


  Q  E E E E E E   Q  Q  E E E E   Q  E E E E E E   Q  Q  E E E E
|----------------|---------------|----------------|---------------||
|----------------|---------------|----------------|---------------||
|----------------|---------------|----------------|---------------||
|-7--7-7-7-6-5-7-|-7--7--7-6-5-6-|-7--7-7-7-6-5-7-|-7--7--7-6-5-5-||


   3rd Verse
    E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E  3x E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
||------------------|------------------||-----------------|------------------||
||o-----6---7-6-----|-----------------o||-----6---7-6-----|------------------||
||o-------------5-6-|-----------------o||-------------5-6-|-------------5-6--||
||--7---------------|-7-7-5-7---5-7-5--||-7---------------|-7-7-5-7---7------||


 3rd Chorus
  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
|-----------9---9-|-(9)-9-7---7---7-9-|-----------9---9-|-(9)-9-7---7---7-9-||
|---------6---6---|---------9---9-----|---------6---6---|---------9---9-----||
|-7-7-7-----------|-------------------|-7-7-7-7---------|-------------------||
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------||


  Q  Q  E E E E   Q  Q  E E E E   Q  Q  E E E E   Q  Q  E E E E
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------||
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------||
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------||
|-7--7--7-6-5-7-|-7--7--7-6-5-6-|-7--7--7-6-5-7-|-7--7--7-6-5-5/-||


 4th Verse
  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
|-----6---7-6-----|-----------------|-----6---7-6-----|-------------------|
|-------------5-6-|-----------------|-------------5-6-|-------------------|
|-7---------------|-7-7-5-7-----5-6-|-7---------------|-7-7-5-7-----------|
|-----------------|-----------7-----|-----------------|-----------(7)-4-5-|


  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
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||
|-----6---7-6-----|-----------------|-----6---7-6-----|-----------------||
|-------------5-6-|-----------------|-------------5-6-|-------------5-6-||
|-7---------------|-7-7-5-7---5-7-5-|-7---------------|-7-7-5-7---7-----||


 4th Chorus
  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
|-----------9---9-|-(9)-9-7---7---7-9-|-----------------|---9---------7-9\-||
|---------6---6---|---------9---9-----|---------6---6---|-6---6-7-9-9------||
|-7-7-7-----------|-------------------|-7-7-7-7---7---7-|------------------||
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|------------------||


  Q  E E E E E E   E E Q  E E E E   Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E  E E E E
|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------||
|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------||
|----------------|----------------|----------------|-------------5-6-||
|-7--7-7-7-6-5-7-|-7-7-7--7-6-5-6-|-7--7-7-7-6-5-7-|-7--7-7-/7-7-----||


 5th Chorus
  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
|-----------9---9-|-----7---7-8-9---|-----------9---9-|-----9-------7------||
|-------------6---|-7-9---9---------|---------6---6---|-(9)---7-9-9---9\---||
|-7-7-7---7-------|---------------0-|-7-7-7-7---------|------------------0-||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------||


  Q  Q  E E E E   Q  Q  E E E E   Q  Q  E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|---------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------||
|---------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------||
|---------------|---------------|---------------|-----4-4-5-5-6-6-||
|-7--7--7-6-5-7-|-7--7--7-6-5-6-|-7--7--7-6-5-6-|-7-7-------------||


 Out-Chorus
  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
|-----------9---9-|-----7---7---7-9-|-----------9---9-|-------7---7-9\--||
|---------6---6---|-7-9---9---9-----|---------6---6---|-9-7-9---9-------||
|-7-7-7-7---------|-----------------|-7-7-7-7---------|-----------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||


  Q  Q  E E E E   Q  Q  E E E E   E E Q  E E E E   Q  Q  E E E E
|---------------|---------------|----------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|----------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|----------------|---------------|
|-7--7--7-6-5-7-|-7--7--7-6-5-6-|-7-7-7--7-6-5-7-|-7--7--7-6-5-6-|


  Q  Q  E E E E   Q  E E E E E E   Q  Q  E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|---------------|----------------|---------------|-----------------|
|---------------|----------------|---------------|-----------------|
|---------------|----------------|---------------|-----------------|
|-7--7--7-6-5-7-|-7--7-7-7-6-5-6-|-7--7--7-6-5-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-6-5-6-|


  E E 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
|-----------------|-------------------|---------------|-------------------*|
|-----------------|-------------------|---------------|-------------------*|
|-----------------|-------------------|---------------|-------------------*|
|-7-7-7-7-7-6-5-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-7-6-5-7-|-7--7--7-6-5-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-7-6-5-7-*|


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
\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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