NOT MY TAB. I just thought it would be good to have these here on UG. Credit goes to those below.


Rush: Cold Fire
From the Album Counterparts
Copyright 1993 Core Music Publishing
Music by Lee & Lifeson
Lyrics by Peart

Originally transcribed by Vincent DeFrancesco
Corrected & submitted by Chris Luongo on 11/10/97
Comments/corrections to Chris Luongo (luongo2112@aol.com)



    h s s s s s s s s  4   e e e e e e e e            
C4  --x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x|Bar |C-B-B-R-R-R-R-R-|No Cr|   |
T4  <--Guitar Riff-->|Rest|------------3---| ./. |./.|
K   -----------------|    |X-----X---X---X-|     |   |

   e e e e e e s s e  e e e e e e e e  e e e e e e q  
C  B-B-B-R-R-R-R-----|B-B-B-R-R-R-R-R-|B-B-B-R-R-R---|
T  ------------3-4-4-|------------3---|------------8F|
K  X-----X---X-------|X-----X---X---X-|X-----X---X---|

   e e e e e e e e                                                
C  C---------------|No Cr|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
H  --X-X-X-X-X-X-X-|X    |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
S  ----X-------X---| ./. |./.|./.|./.|./.|./.|./.|./.|./.|./.|./.|
K  X---------X---X-|     |   | 4 |   |   |   | 8 |   |   |   | 12|

        e e e e e e e e  e e e e e e e e          e e e e e e e e  
H  |   |X-X-X-X-O-+-O-+-|----------------|   |   |------------O-+-|
P  |   |----------------|X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-|   |   |X-X-X-X-X-X-----|
S  |./.|----X-------X---|----X-------X---|./.|./.|----X-------X---|
K  |   |X---------X-----|X---------X---X-|   |   |X---------X---X-|
                         X on Percussion Line = Tambourine         

   e e e e e e e e          e e e e e e e e  
H  X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-|   |   |X-X-X-X-O-+-O-+-|
S  ----X-------X---|./.|./.|----X-------X---|
K  X---------X---X-|   |   |X---------X---X-|

   q q e e e e                q q e e e e  q q e e e e  q q q q                
C  C-B-B---B---|No Cr|   |   |C-B-B---B---|B-B-B-------|C-------|No Cr|   |   |
T  --3-----3---| ./. |./.|./.|--3-----3---|--3-----4F--|--------| ./. |./.|./.|
K  X-----X---X-|     |   | 4 |X-----X---X-|X-----X---X-|X-P---P-|     |   | 4 |

   e e e e e e e e                                            e e e e e e e e  
C  C---------------|No Cr|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |----------------|
H  --X-X-X-X-X-X-X-|X    |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |X-X-X-X-O-+-O-+-|
S  ----X-------X---| ./. |./.|./.|./.|./.|./.|./.|./.|./.|./.|----X-------X---|
K  X---------X---X-|     |   | 4 |   |   |   | 8 |   |   |   |X---------X---X-|

   e e e e e e e e          e e e e e e e e  
P  X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-|   |   |X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-|
S  ----X-------X---|./.|./.|----X-----X-X---|
K  X---------X---X-|   |   |X---------------|
   X on Percussion Line = Tambourine         

   e e e e e e e e            e e e e e e e e  
C  C-R-R-R-R-R-R-R-|No Cr|   |R-C-R-R-C---C---|
S  ----X-------X---| ./. |./.|--X-----X---X---|
K  X---------X---X-|     |   |X-----X---X---X-|

   || e s s e e e s s s s e            e s s e e e s s e e  ||
C  ||.C-B-B-B---B-B-B---B-B-|No Cr|   |B-B-B---B-B-B-B---B-.||
S  ||.------X---------X-----| ./. |./.|------X---------X---.||
K  || X---X---X---X-X---X-X-|     |   |X---X---X---X-X---X- ||
      <- Repeat These Bars  - - - - -> <- 1st Ending - - ->   

   e s s e e e e e e  ||e s s e e e e s s e  ||e e e e e e e e  
C  B-B-B---C---C---C-.||B-B-B---B-B-B-----C-.||R-C-R-R-C---C---|
S  ------X-------X---.||------X-------X-X---.||--X-----X---X---|
K  X---X---X---X---X- ||X---X---X---X-----X- ||X---X-X---X---X-|
   <- 2nd Ending - ->   <- 3rd Ending - - ->   <- 4th Ending -> 

      q q e e e e              q q e e e e        E s s s e s s s s s s s s    
C  || C-B-B---B---| No Cr |   |B-B-B-C---C- ||C--|-------------------------- ||
S  ||.--X-----X---|       |   |--X-----X---.||   |F-X---X-X-X-X---X-X-X-----.||
T  ||.------------|  ./.  |./.|------------.||./.|----------------------5-5-.||
K  || X-----X---X-|       |   |X-----X---X- ||   |X---X-----X-------X------- ||
     <-Repeat These Bars-> <- 1st Ending ->   <- 2nd Ending - - - - - - - ->   

        q e e e e e e  q q e e e e  q e e e e e e  
C  |   |B-B-R-B-C-B-C-|C-B-B---B---|B-B---B-------|
S  |   |--X-----X---X-|--X-----X---|--X-----------|
T  |./.|--------------|------------|----------4F--|
K  |   |X---X-X---X---|X-----X---X-|X---X---X---X-|
    <- 3rd Ending - ->                             

   e e e e e e e e            e e e e e e e e  e e e e e e e e              
H  C-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-|No Cr|   |X-X-X-X-O-X-O-X-|----------------|   |   |   |
P  ----------------|     |   |----------------|X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-|   |   |   |
S  ----X-------X---| ./. |./.|----X-------X---|----X-------X---|./.|./.|./.|
K  X---------X---X-|     |   |X---------X---X-|X---------X---X-|   |   | 4 |
                                  Tambourine = X on Percussion Line         

   e e e e e e e e            e e e e e e q  
H  C-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-|No Cr|   |X-X-X-X-X-O-O-|
S  ----X-------X---| ./. |./.|----X-----X-X-|
K  X---------X---X-|     |   |X-------X-----|

   q e e e e s s e  e e e e e e e s s  e e e e e e e s s  
C  C-R-R-R-R-R-----|R-R-R-R-R-R-R-----|C-B-B-B-B-B-B-----|
T  ----------4-8-8-|------2-3-4-5-8-8-|------------4-8-8-|
K  X---X---X-------|X-----------------|X-----X---X-------|

   e s s s s e s s s s s s s s  
T  --2-2---2-2-3-3-4-4-5-5-8-8-|
K  X-X---X---X-X---X---X---X---|

   || e s s e e e s s s s e            e s s e e e s s s s e  ||
C  ||.C-B-B-B---B-B-B---B-B-|No Cr|   |C-B-B-B---B-B-B---B-B-.||
S  ||.------X---------X-----| ./. |./.|------X---------X-----.||
K  || X---X---X---X-X---X-X-|     |   |X---X---X---X-X---X-X- ||
      <- Repeat These Bars  - - -> <- 1st Ending - - - - - ->   

        e s s e e e e e e  ||    e s s e e s s e e e  ||
C  |   |B-B-B---C---C---C-.||   |B-B-B---B-----C-C-C-.||
S  |./.|------X-------X---.||./.|------X---X-X-------.||
K  |   |X---X---X---X---X- ||   |X---X---X-----X-X-X- ||
    <- 2nd Ending - - - ->   <- 3rd Ending - - - - ->   

   e s s e e e s s e s s  s s e s s s s e s s s s s s    
C  C-B-B-B---B-B-B-C---C-|----C----------------------- ||
S  ------X---------X---X-|----X-X-X---X-X-X-X-X-X-----.||
T  ----------------------|------------------------5-5-.||
K  X---X---X---X-X---X---|--X---X---X---X-X---X---X--- ||
   <- 4th Ending  - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ->   

   || q q e e e e              q q e e e e  ||
C  ||.C-B-B---B---| No Cr |   |B-B-B-C---C-.||
S  ||.--X-----X---|  ./.  |./.|--X-----X---.||
K  || X-----X---X-|       |   |X-----X---X- ||
     <-Repeat These Bars-> <- 1st Ending ->   

   e e e e e e e e  e e e e e e e e  ||    q e e e e e e  ||
C  R-C-R-R-C-R-R-C-|R-R-C-R-C-C-C-C-.||   |B-B-R-R-C-R-C-.||
S  --X-----X-----X-|----X---X-X-X-X-.||./.|--X-----X---X-.||
K  X---X-X---X-X---|X-X---X-X-X-X-X- ||   |X-----X---X--- ||
   <- 2nd Ending  - - - - - - - - ->   <- 3rd Ending - ->   

        e s^s^s e e e e e e  q q e e e e        
C  |C--|C---------C-C-C-C-C-|C-B-B---B---|No Cr|
S  |   |X-X---------X-X-X-X-|--X-----X---|     |
T  |./.|----4-4-4-----------|------------| ./. |
K  |   |----------X-X-X-X-X-|X-----X---X-|     |
    <- 4th Ending - - - - ->                    

   || e e e e e e s s e  e e e e e e e s s  || e e e e E s e e ||
C  ||.C-B-B-B-B-B-B-----|B-B-B-B-B-B-B-----.||B-B-B-B-B---B-B-.||
T  ||.------------4-8-8-|------2-3-4-5-8-8-.||------4-4-4-4-4-.||
K  || X-----X---X-------|X----------------- ||X-------------X- ||
     <-Repeat This Bar-> <- 1st Ending - ->   <- 2nd Ending ->   

   e e e e s s s s s s s s  ||e e s s e e s s e e  ||              ||
C  B-B-B-B-----------------.||B-B-B---B-B-B---B-B-.||    No Cr    .||
T  --------1-1-2-2-3-3-4-4-.||--2---4---3---5---8-.||     ./.     .||
K  X-----X----------------- ||X------------------- ||              ||
   <- 3rd Ending - - - - ->   <- 4th Ending - - ->   <-5th Ending->  

   e s s s s e s s s s s s s s  ||e e e e e e e s s  ||
C  ----------------------------.||B-B-B-B-B-B-------.||
T  8-2-2---2-2-3-3-4-4-5-5-8-8-.||------------4F8-8-.||
K  X-X---X---X-X---X---X---X--- ||X-----X---X------- ||
   <- 6th Ending - - - - - - ->   <- 7th Ending - ->   

   e e e e e e e e  e e e e e s s e e  
C  C-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-|B-B-B-B-B-B---B-B-|
T  --2-2---4-4---3-|3---5-5-----2---4-|
K  X-----X-----X---|--X-----X---------|
   <- 8th Ending & Fade Out - - - - -> 



The Notes:
w=whole                 W=dotted whole
h=half                  H=dotted half
q=quarter               Q=dotted quarter
e=eighth                E=dotted eighth
s=sixteenth             S=dotted sixteenth
t=thirty second         T=dotted thirty second

The Lines:
C=Cymbal Line where C=Crash, K=choKed crash, R=Ride cymbal,
  B=Bell of ride, S=Splash cymbal, & T=Trash or china type.

H=Hi-hat Line where O=Open hit, X=closed hit, & H=Half open hit.

S=Snare Line where X=normal hit, R=Rimshot, F=Flam, & S=Stick on rim.

P=Percussion Line where T=Timbale, & F=Flam on timbale.
  A-E=cow bells A(high)-E(low), & 1-5=blocks 1(high)-5(low).
  X=Other miscellaneous Percussion as noted.

T=Tom Line where 1=6", 2=8", 3=10", 4=12",
                 5=13", 6=14", 7=15", 8=18" (Floor Tom).
                 F after a number=Flam on that tom.
  (These reflect my 8 Tom set-up. Substitute your own as required.)

K=Kick Line where X=primary foot, & O=secondary foot & P=hi-hat Pedal.
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