Rush: Lessons
From the album 2112 (Mercury Records)
Copyright 1976 Core Music Publishing
Music by Lee and Lifeson
Lyrics by Lifeson
Transcribed by Mike Jarvis
this is my interpretation so may not be exact but is very close.
E s e E s e e e E s e E s e e e
||--4 mm.--|------------------|-----------------|repeat|
||--rest---|-----7------------|-----5-----------|*-10-*|
||---------|-0-0--/9-9-7-9----|-------5-5-4-5-7-|*----*|
||---------|---------------10\|-3-3-------------|times-|
Chorus
s s s s e e e q e e s s e s s s s s s s s s s s
|-----------r-------|---7-7-7-6-7-9-7-6---7-6-----|
|-----------e-------|-------------------9-----9-7-|
|-----------s-----7-|-5---------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-t-5-7---|-----------------------------|
s s s s e e e q e e s s e e e e q
|-----------r-------|-------------------|
|-----------e-------|---7-7-7-----------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-s-----7-|-5-------7---------|
|-----------t-5-7---|-----------5-5-3---|
s s s s e e e q e q q e e e e
|-----------r-------|-----7-------|
|-----------e-------|---7---7-5-7-|
|-----------s-----7-|-5-----------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-t-5-7---|-------------|
s s s s e e e q e h q q
|-----------r-------|-------|
|-----------e-------|-------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-s-----7-|-5-----|
|-----------t-5-7---|---5-3\|
e e e e e e e e e e e e e q e e e e e e e e e e e e e e Q
|-----r-----r-----|-r---r---r-----|-----r-----r-----|-r---r---r---|
|-----e-----e-----|-e---e---e-----|-----e-----e-----|-e---e---e---|
|-----s-----s-----|-s---s---s-----|-----s-----s-----|-s---s---s---|
|-3-3-t-5-5-t-3-3-|-t-0-t-5-t-3-0-|-3-3-t-5-5-t-3-3-|-t-0-t-5-t-7-|
e e e e e e e e e e e e e q e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e q
|-----r-------r-----|-r---r---r-----|-----r-----r-----|-r---r---r---r-|
|-----e-------e-----|-e---e---e-----|-----e-----e-----|-e---e---e---e-|
|-----s-------s-----|-s---s---s-----|-----s-----s-----|-s---s---s-5-s-|
|-3-3-t-5-5---t-3-3-|-t-0-t-5-t-3-0-|-3-3-t-5-5-t-3-3-|-t-0-t-5-t---t-|
E s e E s e e e E s e E s e e e
||--4 mm.--|------------------|-----------------|repeat|
||--rest---|-----7------------|-----5-----------|*nine*|
||---------|-0-0--/9-9-7-9----|-------5-5-4-5-7-|*----*|
||---------|---------------10\|-3-3-------------|times-|
Chorus
s s s s e e e q e e s s e s s s s s s s s s s s
|-----------r-------|---7-7-7-6-7-9-7-6---7-6-----|
|-----------e-------|-------------------9-----9-7-|
|-----------s-----7-|-5---------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-t-5-7---|-----------------------------|
s s s s e e e q e e s s e e e e q
|-----------r-------|-------------------|
|-----------e-------|---7-7-7-----------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-s-----7-|-5-------7---------|
|-----------t-5-7---|-----------5-5-3---|
s s s s e e e q e q q e e e e
|-----------r-------|-----7-------|
|-----------e-------|---7---7-5-7-|
|-----------s-----7-|-5-----------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-t-5-7---|-------------|
s s s s e e e q e h q q
|-----------r-------|-------|
|-----------e-------|-------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-s-----7-|-5-----|
|-----------t-5-7---|---5-3\|
e e e e e e e e e e e e e q e e e e e e e e e e e e e e Q
|-----r-----r-----|-r---r---r-----|-----r-----r-----|-r---r---r---|
|-----e-----e-----|-e---e---e-----|-----e-----e-----|-e---e---e---|
|-----s-----s-----|-s---s---s-----|-----s-----s-----|-s---s---s---|
|-3-3-t-5-5-t-3-3-|-t-0-t-5-t-3-0-|-3-3-t-5-5-t-3-3-|-t-0-t-5-t-7-|
e e e e e e e e e e e e e q e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e q
|-----r-------r-----|-r---r---r-----|-----r-----r-----|-r---r---r---r-|
|-----e-------e-----|-e---e---e-----|-----e-----e-----|-e---e---e---e-|
|-----s-------s-----|-s---s---s-----|-----s-----s-----|-s---s---s-5-s-|
|-3-3-t-5-5---t-3-3-|-t-0-t-5-t-3-0-|-3-3-t-5-5-t-3-3-|-t-0-t-5-t---t-|
Guitar solo
E s e E s e e e E s e E s e e e
||--4 mm.--|------------------|-----------------|repeat|
||--rest---|-----7------------|-----5-----------|*-12-*| fade out
||---------|-0-0--/9-9-7-9----|-------5-5-4-5-7-|*----*|
||---------|---------------10\|-3-3-------------|times-|
Or alternative ending
s s s s e e e q e e
|-----------r-------|-----|
|-----------e-------|-----|
|-----------s-----7-|-5---| Sustain last note
|-0-0-0-0-0-t-5-7---|-----|
____________________________________________________________________________
Explaination of symbols
---------- ---------- ----t---|
----5h8--- Hammeron ----(8)--- Ghost ----6---| Tap
---------- ---------- Note --------|
----5p8--- Pulloff ---------- --------|
---------- ---------- -----p--|
----5/8--- Slide Up -----x---- Dead -----7--| Pop
---------- ---------- Note --s-----|
----5\8--- Slide Down ---------- --5-----| Slap
---------- ||------|| Repeat --------|
----5~~~-- Vibrato ||*----*|| ---5^---| Bend
---------- ||*----*|| --------|
---------- ||------|| --------|
---------- ---------- --------|
-4:------- Time ---------- --------|
-4:------- Signature ---------- --------|
---------- ---------- --------|
Rhythm:
w = whole note W = dotted whole
h = half note H = dotted half
q = quarter note Q = dotted quarter
e = eighth note E = dotted eighth
s = sixteenth note S = dotted sixteenth
t = 32nd note T = dotted 32nd
x = 64th note X = dotted 64th
^ = triplet
