Sparks – Beat The Clock (Bass Tab)
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Released in 1979 this song by Sparks (Russel & Ron Mael) reaching
Number 14 in UK charts. Tab by bass50611. No original Bass Player
Just Synth Bass. Intro is how I see it and what I would play on stage.
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PLAY QUAVERS THROUGHOUT THE SONG
Intro: [ Play This x2 ] G|--------------|------------------------------------------------------- D|-16 BARS DRUM-|------------------------------------------------------- A|-----START----|--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7- E|--------------|-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-- Verse: G|--------------------------------------------------------------------- D|--------------------------------------------------------------------- A|-------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7- E|-7-7-7-7---5-5-5-5-----------------7-7-7-7---5-5-5-5----------------- G|---------------------------------------------------------------------- D|---------------------------------------------------------------------- A|------------------------------------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7- E|-7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5----------------- Instrumental 1: G|--------------------------------------------------- D|--------------------------------------------------- A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7- E|---------------------------------------------------
Repeat Verse:
Instrumental 2:
G|-----------------
D|-----------------
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-
E|-----------------
Middle 8:
G|------------------------------------------------------------------
D|------------------------------------------------------------------
A|-----------------9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-
E|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-----------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7------------------
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------
A|-----------------9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-----------------------------------
E|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-----------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-
G|-----------------------------------
D|-----------------------------------
A|-----------------------------------
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-
Instrumental 3:
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------
(Break)
G|-9-9--7-7-------------------------------------------9-9--7-7-----------
D|---------9-9--7-7-------------------------------------------9-9--7-7---
A|-----------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------7-
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------Drum Interlude x20 Bars:
Instrumental 4: G|-------------------------------------------------------------------- D|-------------------------------------------------------------------- A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7- E|--------------------------------------------------------------------
Repeat Verse:
Repeat Instrumental 1:
Repeat Verse:
Repeat Instrumental 2:
Repeat Middle 8:
Repeat Instrumental 3: (Song Ends At The Break)