The Rolling Stones – Parachute Woman (Bass Tab)

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PARACHUTE WOMAN (Bassline) As recorded by The Rolling Stones (From the 1968 Album BEGGARS BANQUET) Words and Music by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Bill Wyman - Bass'

 Intro
  Q=114(8=s8)
 4/4
  Gtr I
  W          W          W          W
|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|------|

              1st - 3rd Verses
           $
  W            W          W          H.      Q
|----------||-----------|----------|---------7---|
|----------||o-7--------|-7--------|-------------|
|----------||o----------|----------|-7-----------|
|----------||-----------|----------|-------------|

  W          W          W          H.      Q
|-9--------|----------|----------|---------7---|
|----------|-7--------|-7--------|-------------|
|----------|----------|----------|-7-----------|
|----------|----------|----------|-------------|

                                          1.
                                 To Coda
  H    +Q.   E   W          Q  E E Q  Q    H.      Q
|-9----(9)-----|----------|-9--7-4-------|---------7---|
|------------7-|-9--------|--------5--5--|-------------|
|--------------|----------|--------------|-7-----------|
|--------------|----------|--------------|-------------|

                 2.
  H.      E E     H.      Q    H.      E E
|--------------||---------7--|-------------||
|---------5-5-o||------------|---------5-5-||
|-7-----------o||-7----------|-7-----------||
|--------------||------------|-------------||

Interlude D.S. al Coda |-3--| |-3--|

    H    +Q   +E  E E   H    +Q   +E  E E  3x H.      Q
||--9----(9)--(9)-----|--------------------||-9-------9--||
||o---------------7-9-|---------------7-9-o||------------||
||o-------------------|-7----(7)--(7)-----o||------------||
||--------------------|--------------------||------------||

Outro & |-3--|

  H.      Q    H    +Q.   E    H    +Q.   E   H    +E  E +E  E E
|---------7--|--------------||--------------|--------------------|
|------------|------------5-||------------5-|----------5-(5)-7-9-|
|-7----------|-7----(7)-----||-7----(7)-----|-7----(7)-----------|
|------------|--------------||--------------|--------------------|

  H    +E  E +Q     E E +Q   Q  E E   E E +Q   Q  E E
|-9----(9)--------|-----------------|-----------------|
|----------5-(5)--|-------------5-5-|-------------5-5-|
|-----------------|-7-7-(7)--7------|-7-7-(7)--7------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

  H.      E E     H.      Q    H.      Q   5x
|-9---------9-||----------7--|---------7---||
|---------9---||o------------|------------o||
|-------------||o-7----------|-7----------o||
|-------------||-------------|-------------||

Duration Legend --------------- 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 ---------------- 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 ----------- | - 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