• Song:

    Child Of The Moon

  • Artist:

    Rolling Stones

CHILD OF THE MOON (Bassline)

As recorded by The Rolling Stones
(From the 1972 Album MORE HOT ROCKS (BIG HITS AND FAZED COOKIES) )

Words and Music by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards
Transcribed by Slowhand


Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Bill Wyman - Bass'


 Intro
  Q=104
 4/4
  Gtr I
  W          W          W          W
|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|------|
|-5--------|-5--------|-5--------|-5----|
|----------|----------|----------|------|


                            1st - 3rd Verses
                         $
  W          H    Q.   E     Q  Q  +Q   E E   Q  Q  Q  E E
|----------|-------------||-----------------|---------------|
|----------|-----------7-||o------------7---|---------------|
|-5--------|-5----5------||o-5--5--(5)----5-|------------5--|
|----------|-------------||-----------------|-3--3--3--5----|


  Q  Q  +E  Q  E   Q  H    E E   Q  Q  +Q   E E   Q  Q  Q  E E
|----------------|-------------|----------------|---------------|
|-----------7--7-|-----------7-|------------7---|---------------|
|-5--5--(5)------|-5--5--------|-5--5--(5)----5-|------------5--|
|----------------|-------------|----------------|-3--3--3--5----|


                                    Chorus
  Q  Q  +E  Q  E   Q  Q  +E  Q  E    Q  E E Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q
|----------------|----------------||--------------|--------------|
|-----------7--7-|-----------7--7-||--------------|--------------|
|-5--5--(5)------|-5--5--(5)------||--------------|--------------|
|----------------|----------------||-5--5-5-5--5--|-5--5--5--5---|


  E E Q  E E E E   E E Q  E E E E   E E Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q
|----------------|----------------|--------------|--------------|
|----------------|----------------|--------------|--------------|
|--------------5-|----------------|--------------|--------------|
|-3-3-3--3-3-3---|-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5--5--5--|-5--5--5--5---|


                                                1.
       To Coda
  Q  E Q.   Q    Q  Q  E E E E   H    +E  Q  E   Q  Q  +E  Q  E
|--------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------|
|--------------|---------------|----------7--7-|-----------7--7--|
|--------------|-----------4-7-|-5----(5)------|-5--5--(5)-------|
|-3--3-2----2--|-5--5--5-5-----|---------------|-----------------|


                                     Interlude
                                     2.
  Q  Q  +E  Q  E   Q  Q  +E  Q  E     W          W
|----------------|-----------------||----------|------|
|-----------7--7-|-----------7--7-o||----------|------|
|-5--5--(5)------|-5--5--(5)------o||-5--------|-5----|
|----------------|-----------------||----------|------|


  W          W          W          W
|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|------|
|-5--------|-5--------|-5--------|-5----|
|----------|----------|----------|------|


                                         D.S. al Coda
  W          Q  Q  Q  Q    H.      E E   H.      E E
|----------|-------------|-------------|--------------||
|----------|-------------|-----------7-|-----------7--||
|-5--------|-------5--5--|-5-----------|-5------------||
|----------|-5--5--------|-------------|--------------||


  &
  Q  E Q.   Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q
|--------------|-------------|-------------|--------------||
|--------------|-------------|-------------|--------------||
|--------------|-------------|-------------|-5--5--5--5---||
|-3--3-2----2--|-3--3--2--2--|-5--5--5--5--|--------------||


 Outro
  Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  E E   Q  Q  Q  E E
|-------------|--------------|--------------|
|-------------|------------7-|------------7-|
|-5--5--5--5--|-5--5--5--5---|-5--5--5--5---|
|-------------|--------------|--------------|


  Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    W          +W
|-------------|-------------|----------|--------*|
|-------------|-------------|----------|--------*|
|-5--5--5--5--|-5--5--5--5--|-5--------|-(5)----*|
|-------------|-------------|----------|--------*|


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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