• Song:

    Desert Rose

  • Artist:

    Sting

  • Album:

    The Best Of

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 Desert Rose
                                  by Sting
                                  from - Brand New Day
                            ------------------------------


Intro (kind of a bunch of similar rhythms- repeated a few times):
--------1-----1-----1------|--------3-----3------3-----|-------5-----5-----5-----|
------3-----3-----3---3---|------3-----3-----3---3---|-----3-----3-----3---3---|
----2-----2-----2-------2-|----2-----2-----2-------2-|---2-----2-----2-------2-|
-0--------------------------|-0---------------------------|-0-------------------------|
----------------------------|------------------------------|----------------------------|
----------------------------|------------------------------|----------------------------|

-------5-----5-----5------|
-----3-----3-----3---3---|
---2-----2-----2-------2-|
-0-------------------------|
---------------------------|
---------------------------|

Opening melody (with vocals)
--------------------------|----------------------|-------------------|------------------3-|
----3-3-3-3-33-3-3-|--3-3-3-3-5-6-8--|-6-5-3-----------|----------3-5-6---|
--------------------------|----------------------|-------5-5-5-5--|---5-5-5----------|
-0-----------------------|0---------------------|-3----------------|-3------------------|
--------------------------|----------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
--------------------------|----------------------|-------------------|--------------------|

-----------------|-----------|------------------|
--6-5------------|-----------|5-6--8--6-5-------|
------7-5--------|-------5-7-|------------7-6---|
----------8-8-8--|---8-8-----|------------------|
-----------------|-----------|0-----------------|
--6--------------|-6---------|------------------|


Instrumental: (pedal tone - A)
---5-6-5-----------|-------------5-6-8-6-5-|-----------5-----------|----------------5-6-8-6-5-|----------5---------|
------------8-6-5--|-----5-6-8--------------|---8-6-5----8-6-5--|--------5-6-8---------------|--8-6-5---8-6-5-|
---------------------|---------------------------|------------------------|------------------------------|---------------------|
---------------------|---------------------------|------------------------|------------------------------|---------------------|
---------------------|-0------------------------|------------------------|--0--------------------------|---------------------|
---------------------|---------------------------|------------------------|------------------------------|--------------------|
                                    (pedal E)
------------5-6-|-8-6-5----|-----------------|
---5-6-8-------|----------8-|--6-5--7-6-7-|
-----------------|-------------|-----------------|
-----------------|-------------|-----------------|
0---------------|-------------|-----------------|
----------------|--------------|-----------------|
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