LIGHTS (Bassline) As recorded by Journey (From the 1978 Album INFINITY) Words and Music by Steve Pery and Neal Schon Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Standard' Intro Moderate Rock Ballad Q.=68 6/8 Gtr I Wx4 |--------| |--------| |--------| |--------| H. H. E E E +Q. +Q. E E E |---------|---------|-------------|--------------| |---------|---------|-------------|--------------| |---------|---------|-5-0-5-(5)---|-(5)---0-2-4--| |---------|---------|-------------|--------------| 1st Verse Q. +Q E H. Q. +Q E H. |-------------|---------|-------------|-------| |-------------|---------|-------------|-------| |-5----(5)--4-|-2-------|-3----(3)----|-3-----| |-------------|---------|-----------3-|-------| Q. +Q E H. Q. +Q E H. |-------------|---------|-------------|-------| |-------------|---------|-------------|-------| |-5----(5)--4-|-2-------|-3----(3)----|-3-----| |-------------|---------|-----------3-|-------| Q. +Q E H. Q. +Q E Q. +E E E |-------------|---------|-------------|---------------| |-------------|---------|-------------|---------------| |-5----(5)--4-|-2-------|-3----(3)----|-3----(3)---3--| |-------------|---------|-----------3-|----------3----| Q. +E E E Q. +E E E E E E +Q. +Q. E E E |--------------|--------------|-------------|--------------|| |--------------|--------------|-------------|--------------|| |-2----(2)---2-|-3----(3)-5-7-|-5-0-5-(5)---|-(5)---0-2-4--|| |----------2---|--------------|-------------|--------------|| 2nd Verse Q. +Q E H. Q. +Q E H. |-------------|---------|-------------|-------| |-------------|---------|-------------|-------| |-5----(5)--4-|-2-------|-3----(3)----|-3-----| |-------------|---------|-----------3-|-------| Q. +Q E H. Q. +Q E H. |-------------|---------|-------------|-------| |-------------|---------|-------------|-------| |-5----(5)--4-|-2-------|-3----(3)----|-3-----| |-------------|---------|-----------3-|-------| Q. +Q E H. Q. +Q E Q. +E E E |-------------|---------|-------------|---------------| |-------------|---------|-------------|---------------| |-5----(5)--4-|-2-------|-3----(3)----|-3----(3)---3--| |-------------|---------|-----------3-|----------3----| Q. +E E E Q. +E E E E E E +Q. +E E E E E E |--------------|--------------|-------------|----------------|| |--------------|--------------|-------------|----------------|| |-2----(2)---2-|-3----(3)---3-|-5-0-5-(5)---|-(5)-5-5-5-4-3--|| |----------2---|----------3---|-------------|----------------|| Chorus Q. +Q E Q. +E E E Q. +Q E Q. E E E |-------------|--------------|-------------|-------------| |-------------|--------------|-------------|-------------| |-2----(2)--0-|----------2-4-|-5----(5)--0-|-5----5-4-3--| |-------------|-3----(3)-----|-------------|-------------| Q. +Q E Q. +E E E Q. E E E E E E E E E |-------------|--------------|------------|--------------| |-------------|--------------|------------|--------------| |-2----(2)--0-|----------2-4-|-5----5-4-2-|---0---0---1--| |-------------|-3----(3)-----|------------|--------------| Q. +Q E Q. +E E E Q. +Q E E E E E E E |-------------|--------------|-------------|--------------| |-------------|--------------|-------------|--------------| |-2----(2)--0-|----------2-4-|-5----(5)--0-|-5-5-5-5-4-3--| |-------------|-3----(3)-----|-------------|--------------| Q. +E E E Q. +E E E E E E +Q. +Q. E E E |--------------|--------------|-------------|--------------|| |--------------|--------------|-------------|--------------|| |-2----(2)---2-|-3----(3)---3-|-5-0-5-(5)---|-(5)---0-2-4--|| |----------2---|----------3---|-------------|--------------|| 3rd Verse Q. +Q E Q. +Q E Q. +Q E Q. +Q E |-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------| |-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------| |-5----(5)--4-|-2----(2)--2-|-3----(3)----|-3----(3)--4--| |-------------|-------------|-----------3-|--------------| Q. +Q E Q. +Q E Q. +Q E Q. +Q E |-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------| |-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------| |-5----(5)--4-|-2----(2)--2-|-3----(3)----|-3----(3)--4--| |-------------|-------------|-----------3-|--------------| Q. +Q E Q. +Q E Q. +Q E Q. +E E E |-------------|-------------|-------------|---------------| |-------------|-------------|-------------|---------------| |-5----(5)--4-|-2----(2)--2-|-3----(3)----|-3----(3)---3--| |-------------|-------------|-----------3-|----------3----| Q. +E E E Q. +E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E E |--------------|--------------|---------------|--------------|| |--------------|--------------|---------------|--------------|| |-2----(2)---2-|-3----(3)---3-|-5-0-5-(5)-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-4-3--|| |----------2---|----------3---|---------------|--------------|| Guitar Solo Q. +Q E Q. +E E E Q. +Q E Q. E E E |-------------|--------------|-------------|-------------| |-------------|--------------|-------------|-------------| |-2----(2)--0-|----------2-4-|-5----(5)--0-|-5----5-4-3--| |-------------|-3----(3)-----|-------------|-------------| Q. +Q E Q. +E E E Q. E E E E E E E E E |-------------|--------------|------------|--------------| |-------------|--------------|------------|--------------| |-2----(2)--0-|----------2-4-|-5----5-4-2-|---0---0---1--| |-------------|-3----(3)-----|------------|--------------| Q. +Q E Q. +E E E Q. +Q E E E E E E E |-------------|--------------|-------------|--------------| |-------------|--------------|-------------|--------------| |-2----(2)--0-|----------2-4-|-5----(5)--0-|-5-5-5-5-4-3--| |-------------|-3----(3)-----|-------------|--------------| Q. +E E E Q. +E E E E E E +Q. +Q. E E E |--------------|--------------|-------------|--------------| |--------------|--------------|-------------|--------------| |-2----(2)---2-|-3----(3)---3-|-5-0-5-(5)---|-(5)---0-2-4--| |----------2---|----------3---|-------------|--------------| Q. +E E E Q. +E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |--------------|--------------|-------------|--------------|| |--------------|--------------|---7---------|--------------|| |-2----(2)---2-|-3----(3)-5-7-|-5---5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-2-4--|| |----------2---|--------------|-------------|--------------|| 4th Verse Q. Q E Q. +Q E Q. +Q E Q. +E E E |-----------|-------------|-------------|---------------| |-----------|-------------|-------------|---------------| |-5----5--4-|-2----(2)--2-|-3----(3)----|-3----(3)-3-4--| |-----------|-------------|-----------3-|---------------| Q. Q E Q. +Q E Q. +Q E Q. +E E E |-----------|-------------|-------------|---------------| |-----------|-------------|-------------|---------------| |-5----5--4-|-2----(2)--2-|-3----(3)----|-3----(3)-5-7--| |-----------|-------------|-----------3-|---------------| Q. Q E Q. +Q E Q. +Q E Q. E E E |-----------|-------------|-------------|-------------| |-----------|-------------|-------------|-------------| |-5----5--4-|-2----(2)--2-|-3----(3)----|-3----3---3--| |-----------|-------------|-----------3-|--------3----| Q. +E E E Q. E E E E E E +Q. +H. |--------------|------------|-------------|--------| |--------------|------------|-------------|--------| |-2----(2)---2-|-3----3---3-|-5-0-5-(5)---|-(5)----| |----------2---|--------3---|-------------|--------| Q. +E E E Q. +E E E E E E +Q. +H. |--------------|--------------|-------------|--------*| |--------------|----------0-2-|---7---------|--------*| |-2----(2)---2-|-3----(3)-----|-5---5-(5)---|-(5)----*| |----------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
