Manowar – Hail To England (Bass Tab)
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HAIL TO ENGLAND (Bassline)
As recorded by Manowar
(From the 1984 Album HAIL TO ENGLAND)
Transcribed by David Harris
Words and Music by Manowar
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Untitled'
Intro
Q=178
3/4
Gtr I
Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E
|------------|------------|------------|------------|
|------------|------------|------------|------------|
|-7--7-5-5-7-|-7--7-5-5-7-|-7--7-5-5-7-|-7--7-5-5-7-|
|------------|------------|------------|------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------|
|-3-3-3-3-2-0-|-------------|-0-0-0-0---0-|-2-2-2-2-0-2--|
|-------------|-3-3-3-3-2-3-|---------3---|--------------|
Verse
Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E
||-------------|------------|------------|------------|
||o------------|------------|------------|------------|
||o-7--7-5-5-7-|-7--7-5-5-7-|-7--7-5-5-7-|-7--7-5-5-7-|
||-------------|------------|------------|------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
||--------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
||o-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
||o-3-3-3-3-2-0-|-------------|-0-0-0-0---0-|-2-2-2-2-0-2-|
||--------------|-3-3-3-3-2-3-|---------3---|-------------|
Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E 3x
|------------|------------|------------|--------------||
|------------|------------|------------|-------------o||
|-7--7-5-5-7-|-7--7-5-5-7-|-7--7-5-5-7-|-7--7-5-5-7--o||
|------------|------------|------------|--------------||
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------|
|-3-3-3-3-2-0-|-------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
|-------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-------------|--------------|
Pre-Chorus
H E E Q. Q. H. +H. H E E Q. Q.
|----------|-----------|---------|----------|----------|-----------|
|----------|-----------|---------|----------|----------|------0----|
|-0----0-0-|-0----2----|---------|----------|-0----0-0-|-0---------|
|----------|-----------|-0-------|-(0)------|----------|-----------|
H. +H. H E E Q. Q. H. +H.
|---------|----------|----------|-----------|---------|--------|
|---------|----------|----------|-----------|---------|--------|
|---------|----------|-0----0-0-|-0----2----|---------|--------|
|-0-------|-(0)------|----------|-----------|-0-------|-(0)----|
H. H. H. H.
||----------|---------|---------|---------|
||o---------|---------|---------|---------|
||o-5-------|-4-------|-3-------|-2-------|
||----------|---------|---------|---------|
H. H. Q. Q. E E E E E E
|---------|---------|-----------|-----------------||
|---------|---------|-----------|-5-5-5-5-5-5----o||
|-1-------|-0-------|-----------|----------------o||
|---------|---------|-3----3----|-----------------||
Chorus
Q. E E E H E E H E E E E E E E E 3x
||-------------|----------|----------|--------------||
||o------------|----------|-0----0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-o||
||o------------|----------|----------|-------------o||
||--1----1-1-1-|-0----0-0-|----------|--------------||
Q. E E E H E E H.
|------------|----------|--------||
|------------|----------|-0-----o||
|------------|----------|-------o||
|-1----1-1-1-|-0----0-0-|--------||
Guitar Solo
Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E
||-------------|------------|------------|------------|
||o------------|------------|------------|------------|
||o-7--7-5-5-7-|-7--7-5-5-7-|-7--7-5-5-7-|-7--7-5-5-7-|
||-------------|------------|------------|------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 4x
|-------------|-------------|-------------|---------------||
|-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------o||
|-3-3-3-3-2-0-|-------------|-0-0-0-0---0-|-2-2-2-2-0-2--o||
|-------------|-3-3-3-3-2-3-|---------3---|---------------||
Pre-Chorus
H E E Q. Q. H. +H. H E E Q. Q.
|----------|-----------|---------|----------|----------|-----------|
|----------|-----------|---------|----------|----------|------0----|
|-0----0-0-|-0----2----|---------|----------|-0----0-0-|-0---------|
|----------|-----------|-0-------|-(0)------|----------|-----------|
H. +H. H E E Q. Q. H. +H.
|---------|----------|----------|-----------|---------|--------|
|---------|----------|----------|-----------|---------|--------|
|---------|----------|-0----0-0-|-0----2----|---------|--------|
|-0-------|-(0)------|----------|-----------|-0-------|-(0)----|
Q=145
H. H. H. H.
||----------|---------|---------|---------|
||o---------|---------|---------|---------|
||o-5-------|-4-------|-3-------|-2-------|
||----------|---------|---------|---------|
H. H. Q. Q. E E E E E E
|---------|---------|-----------|-----------------||
|---------|---------|-----------|-5-5-5-5-5-5----o||
|-1-------|-0-------|-----------|----------------o||
|---------|---------|-3----3----|-----------------||
Slow Chorus
H.=H
Q. E E E H E E H E E E E E E E E 3x
||-------------|----------|----------|--------------||
||o------------|----------|-0----0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-o||
||o------------|----------|----------|-------------o||
||--1----1-1-1-|-0----0-0-|----------|--------------||
H. +H. +H.
|---------|----------|--------|
|---------|----------|--------|
|---------|----------|--------|
|-1-------|-(1)------|-(1)----|
H. +H. +H. +H.
|---------|----------|----------|--------|
|---------|----------|----------|--------|
|---------|----------|----------|--------|
|-0-------|-(0)------|-(0)------|-(0)----|
Outro
Q=145
TP TP TP TP
H. H. H. H. H.
|---------|---------|-/7-------|----------|-/7-----|
|---------|---------|----------|----------|--------|
|-5-------|-5-------|----------|-\5-------|--------|
|---------|---------|----------|----------|--------|
TP TP TP TP TP TP
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q. Q E +E H E
|----7--9--|-/12\--9--7--|-----------|----------------*|
|----------|-------------|-----------|----------------*|
|-5--------|-------------|-5-------5-|-(5)\-----------*|
|----------|-------------|------3----|----------------*|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
<n> - 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 - <E/E./Q/Q./H/H.> = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths