Al Stewart – Time Passages (Bass Tab)

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TIME PASSAGES (Bassline) As recorded by Al Stewart (From the 1978 Album TIME PASSAGES) Words and Music by Al Stewart & Peter White Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Robin Lamble - Bass'
 [Intro]
 Q=116
 4/4
 Gtr I
   Wx8            Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   E E E E +Q.   E
G|------------||----------------|---------------|-----------------|
D|------------||o---------------|---------------|-----------------|
A|------------||o-6----6-6------|-6----6-6------|-6---------------|
E|------------||--------------6-|-------------6-|---3-4-6-(6)---6-|

                      [Verses 1 - 3]
                      Segno$
   Q.   E E Q.           Q.   E H
G|----------------||-||--------------|
D|---------------o||-||o-------------|
A|---------------o||-||o-6----6-6----|
E|-3----3-3-6-----||-||--------------|

   H    Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q  Q  Q.   E
G|-------------|---------------|---------------|
D|-5----6----6-|---------------|---------------|
A|-------------|---------------|-3-------------|
E|-------------|-4----4-6----6-|----6--4----4--|

   Q.   E H      H    Q.   E   Q.   E H      Q  Q  Q  Q
G|-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------||
D|-------------|-5----6----6-|-------------|--------------||
A|-6----6-6----|-------------|-------------|-3------------||
E|-------------|-------------|-4----4-6----|----6--4--4---||

 [Chorus]
   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   H    H      Q.   E Q  Q
G|---------------|---------------|-----------|---------------|
D|---------------|---------------|-----------|---------------|
A|-6----6-6------|-6----6-6------|-6---------|-3-------------|
E|-------------6-|-------------6-|------6----|------1-1--1---|

   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   H    Q.   E
G|---------------|---------------|---------------|--------------||
D|---------------|---------------|---------------|--------------||
A|-6----6-6------|-6----6-6------|---------------|--------------||
E|-------------6-|-------------6-|-4----4-4----4-|-3----6----6--||

 [Interlude]
                                                     1.
                                            To Coda
   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   E E E E +Q.   E    Q.   E E Q  E
G|---------------|---------------|------------------|----------------||
D|---------------|---------------|------------------|---------------o||
A|-6----6-6------|-6----6-6------|-6----------------|---------------o||
E|-------------6-|-------------6-|---3-4-6-(6)---6--|-3----3-3-6--6--||

                  [Bridge]
  2.
   Q.   E E Q.      Q.   E H      Q.   E H      Q.   E Q.   E
G|---------------||-------------|-------------|----------------|
D|---------------||-------------|-------------|----------------|
A|---------------||-2----2-2----|-2----2-2----|-6----6-6-------|
E|-3----3-3-4----||-------------|-------------|-------------6--|

   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E H      Q.   E H      Q.   E Q.   E   +W
G|---------------|-------------|-------------|---------------|--------||
D|---------------|-------------|-------------|---------------|--------||
A|-6----6-6------|-2----2-2----|-2----2-2----|-3----3-3------|--------||
E|-------------6-|-------------|-------------|-------------1-|-(1)----||

 [Interlude]
   H    H      a W          H    H      H    H      H    Q  Q
G|-8----8----|-0h8--------|-8----7----|-----------|-------------|
D|-----------|------------|-----------|-8----5----|-6----8------|
A|-----------|------------|-----------|-----------|---------6---|
E|-----------|------------|-----------|-----------|-------------|

   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   E E E E +Q.   E   Q.   E E Q.
G|---------------|---------------|-----------------|----------------||
D|---------------|---------------|-----------------|----------------||
A|-6----6-6------|-6----6-6------|-6---------------|----------------||
E|-------------6-|-------------6-|---3-4-6-(6)---6-|-3----3-3-6-----||

 [Guitar Solo]
   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E
G|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
D|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
A|-6----6-6------|-6----6-6----6-|-8----8--------|----------------|
E|-------------6-|---------------|--------6----6-|-3----3-4----6--|

   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   E E E H    E   Q.   E H
G|---------------|---------------|--------------|--------------||
D|---------------|---------------|---5-6-8----8-|-5----5-6\----||
A|-6----6-6------|-6----6-6------|-6------------|--------------||
E|-------------6-|-------------6-|--------------|--------------||

 [Sax Solo]
   Q.   E H      Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E E E Q
G|-------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
D|-------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
A|-2----2-2----|-2----2-2----2-|-1/---6-6------|-6------6---6---|
E|-------------|---------------|-------------6-|------6---6-----|

   Q.   E H      Q.   E H      Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E E E Q
G|-------------|-------------|---------------|----------------|
D|-------------|-------------|---------------|----------------|
A|-2----2-2----|-2----2-2----|-6----6-6------|-6------6---6---|
E|-------------|-------------|-------------6-|------6---6-----|

   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E H      Q.   E H
G|---------------|---------------|-------------|-------------|
D|---------------|---------------|-------------|-------------|
A|-6----6-6------|-6----6-6------|-------------|-------------|
E|-------------6-|-------------6-|-4----4-4----|-5----5-5----|

   Q.   E H      Q.   E E Q.     Q.   E H      Q.   E Q.   E
G|-------------|---------------|-------------|----------------||
D|-------------|---------------|-------------|-6--------------||
A|-------------|---------------|-------------|------6---------||
E|-6----6-6----|-8----6-8-6----|-4----4-4----|--------4----4--||

                              [Interlude]
   E E Q  E Q.     W            H    H      H    Q.   E
G|---------------|-----------||-----------|-5------------|
D|-6-------------|-8\--------||-5---------|--------------|
A|---------------|-----------||------3----|------1----1--|
E|---4-6--6-6----|-----------||-----------|--------------|

   Q.   E Q  E E   Q.   E Q  E E   Q.   E Q  E E   Q.   E Q  E E
G|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
D|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
A|-1----1-1------|-1----1-1------|-3------3----3-|-1----1-1-------|
E|-----------1-3-|-----------1-3-|------3----3---|-----------1-3--|

                              Dal Segno al Coda
   Q.   E Q  E E   Q.   E Q  E E   E E Q  H
G|---------------|---------------|-------------||
D|---------------|---------------|-------------||
A|-1----1-1------|-3------3----3-|-1-----------||
E|-----------1-3-|------3----3---|-------------||

                  [Outro] 
 Coda &
   Q.   E E Q.       Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E
G|---------------||----------------|---------------|
D|---------------||o---------------|---------------|
A|---------------||o-6----6-6------|-6----6-6------|
E|-3----3-3-6----||--------------6-|-------------6-|

   E E E E +Q.   E   Q.   E E Q.
G|-----------------|-----------------||
D|-----------------|----------------o||
A|-6---------------|----------------o||
E|---3-4-6-(6)---6-|-3----3-3-6------||         
************************************** Duration Legend W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; a - acciaccatura; + - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; 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. Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration). | +() - note tied to previous | /\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") | | - bar | || - double bar | ||o - repeat start | o|| - repeat end **************************************