FOREVER (Bassline) As recorded by Kid Rock (From the 2001 Album COCKY) Words and Music by R. J. Ritchie Gtr I (D A D G) - 'Drop - D' Intro Moderate Rock Q=92 4/4 Gtr I Q Q Q E. s Q Q H Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q +E. S |---------------|------------|---------------|-----------------|| |---------------|------------|---------------|-----------------|| |---------------|------------|---------------|-----------------|| |-2-----------0-|-2----------|-2-----------0-|-2-----0--(0)----|| 1st Verse Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q +E. S |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |-2-----------0-|-2-----------0-|-2-----------0-|-2-----0--(0)---| Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q +E. S |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |-2-----------0-|-2-----------0-|-2-----------0-|-2-----0--(0)---| Chorus Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q +E. S |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |-2-----------0-|-2-----------0-|-2-----------0-|-2-----0--(0)---| Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q +E. S |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |-2-----------0-|-2-----------0-|-2-----------0-|-2-----0--(0)---| 2nd Verse Q Q H W W |------------|----------|------| |------------|----------|------| |------------|----------|------| |-2----------|----------|------| Q Q H Q Q H Q Q Q E. s |------------|------------|---------------| |------------|------------|---------------| |------------|------------|---------------| |-2----------|-2----------|-2-----------0-| Q Q H W Q Q Q E. s Q Q H |------------|----------|---------------|------------| |------------|----------|---------------|------------| |------------|----------|---------------|------------| |-2----------|----------|-2-----------0-|-2----------| Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q +E. S Q Q Q E. s |---------------|----------------|---------------| |---------------|----------------|---------------| |---------------|----------------|---------------| |-2-----------0-|-2-----0--(0)---|-2-----------0-| Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q +E. S |---------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|---------------|----------------| |-2-----------0-|-2-----------0-|-2-----0--(0)---| Chorus Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q +E. S |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |-2-----------0-|-2-----------0-|-2-----------0-|-2-----0--(0)---| Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q +E. S |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|| |-2-----------0-|-2-----------0-|-2-----------0-|-2-----0--(0)---|| Interlude Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q +E. S |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |-2-----------0-|-2-----------0-|-2-----------0-|-2-----0--(0)---| Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q +E. S |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|| |-2-----------0-|-2-----------0-|-2-----------0-|-2-----0--(0)---|| Bridge Q Q Q E. s Q Q H Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q +E. S |---------------|------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|------------|---------------|----------------| |-2-----------0-|-2----------|-2-----------0-|-2-----0--(0)---| 3rd Verse Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q +E. S |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |-2-----------0-|-2-----------0-|-2-----------0-|-2-----0--(0)---| Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q +E. S |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |-2-----------0-|-2-----------0-|-2-----------0-|-2-----0--(0)---| Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q E. s Q Q H |---------------|---------------|---------------|------------|| |---------------|---------------|---------------|------------|| |---------------|---------------|---------------|------------|| |-2-----------0-|-2-----------0-|-2-----------0-|-2----------|| Chorus Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q +E. S |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |-2-----------0-|-2-----------0-|-2-----------0-|-2-----0--(0)---| Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q +E. S |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|| |-2-----------0-|-2-----------0-|-2-----------0-|-2-----0--(0)---|| Outro Chorus Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q +E. S |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |-2-----------0-|-2-----------0-|-2-----------0-|-2-----0--(0)---| Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q E. s Q Q Q +E. S Q Q H |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|------------*| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|------------*| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|------------*| |-2-----------0-|-2-----------0-|-2-----------0-|-2-----0--(0)---|-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