Castles Made Of Sand Bass
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Difficulty: | intermediate |
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Tuning: | Eb Ab Db Gb |
Capo: | no capo |
Author Neckwringer [a] 412,133. Last edit on Dec 29, 2014
CASTLES MADE OF SAND (Bassline)
As recorded by The Jimi Hendrix Experience
(From the 1967 Album AXIS: BOLD AS LOVE)
Words and Music by Jimi Hendrix
Transcribed by Slowhand
Gtr I (Eb Ab Db Gb) - 'Noel Redding - Bass'
Intro
Q=94
4/4 2/4
Gtr I (1/2 step down)
W W W W H
|----------|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|----------|------|
4/4
W W W W
|----------|----------|----------|------||
|----------|----------|----------|------||
|----------|----------|----------|------||
|----------|----------|----------|------||
1st Verse
2/4
Q E S S E E Q Q E S S E E S S E Q +E. S E E Q E E E E
|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|---------|
|-3------0-3-3----|-7------x-7-7---7-7-|-----------------|-3-------|
|-----------------|--------------------|-7--(7)-7-7-7----|-----3---|
|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|---------|
4/4
S S S S E. S E Q E E E E. S E E Q Q E S S E E Q Q E S S E Q E
|---------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-5---5---5----5-5----|-5-5-5----5-5----|-3------0-3-3----|-7------7-7-7-----|
|---5---5----5--------|--------5--------|-----------------|------------------|
|---------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
2/4 4/4
Q E S S E E Q E E E E S S S S E. S E Q E E E E E H
|-----------------|---------|---------------------|--------------||
|-----------------|-3-------|-5---5---5----5-5----|-5-5-5---5----||
|-7------7-7-7----|-----3---|---5---5----5--------|--------------||
|-----------------|---------|---------------------|--------------||
Chorus
+E E Q H W W W
|---------------|----------|----------|------||
|-(5)-----------|----------|----------|------||
|---------------|----------|----------|------||
|---------------|----------|----------|------||
2nd Verse
2/4
Q E S S E Q E Q +E. S E Q E Q E S S E E +S S E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|----------------------|---------|
|-3------0-3-3----|-7--(7)-7-7-7----|----------------------|-3-------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-7------7-7-7-(7)-7-7-|-----3---|
|-----------------|-----------------|----------------------|---------|
4/4
S S S S E. S E Q. S S S S E. S E Q E Q E S S E Q E
|---------------------|---------------------|------------------|
|-5---5---5----5-5----|-5-5-5-5-5----5-5----|-3------0-3-3--3/-|
|---5---5----5--------|------------5--------|------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|------------------|
2/4 4/4
Q E S S E Q E Q E S S E Q E E E E E S S S S E. S E Q E
|-----------------|-----------------|---------|---------------------|
|-7------7-7-7----|-----------------|-3-------|-5-5-5-5-5----5-5----|
|-----------------|-7------7-7-7----|-----3---|------------5--------|
|-----------------|-----------------|---------|---------------------|
Chorus
S S S S E E H +Q. E H W W
|------------------||--------------|----------|------|
|-5-5-5-5-5---5----||-(5)----------|----------|------|
|------------------||--------------|----------|------|
|------------------||--------------|----------|------|
Guitar Solo
W S S E E. S E Q E S S S S Q E Q E S S S S Q E Q E
|----------||-------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
|----------||-3h5-5-5--3-5-5----|-3h5-5-5-5--5-5----|-3h5-5-5-5--5-5-----|
|----------||-------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
|----------||-------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
3rd Verse
S S S S Q E Q E Q E S S E Q E Q E S S E Q E Q E S S E Q E
|-------------------||-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-3-5-5-5-5--5-5--4-||-3------x-3-3----|-7------7-7-7----|------------------|
|-------------------||-----------------|-----------------|-7------7-7-7-----|
|-------------------||-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
2/4 4/4
E E E E S S S S E. S E E Q S S S S E. S E E Q Q E S S E Q E
|---------|---------------------|---------------------|------------------|
|-3-------|-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5----|-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5----|-3------5-3-3-----|
|-----3---|---------------------|---------------------|------------------|
|---------|---------------------|---------------------|------------------|
Q E S S E Q E Q E S S E E +S S E
|-----------------|----------------------|
|-7------7-7-7----|----------------------|
|-----------------|-7------7-7-7-(7)-7-7-|
|-----------------|----------------------|
2/4 4/4 2/4
E E E E S S S S E. S E Q E H
|---------|---------------------|------|
|-3---3---|-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5----|-5----|
|---------|---------------------|------|
|---------|---------------------|------|
Chorus
4/4
W W W W
|----------||----------|----------|------|
|----------||----------|----------|------|
|----------||----------|----------|------|
|----------||----------|----------|------|
Outro
W W W W
|----------||----------|----------|------|
|----------||----------|----------|------|
|----------||----------|----------|------|
|-3--------||----------|----------|------|
W W W
|----------|----------|------*|
|----------|----------|------*|
|----------|----------|------*|
|----------|----------|------*|
Duration Legend
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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
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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
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| - 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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