Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers – Walls Circus (Bass Tab)

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WALLS (CIRCUS) (Bassline) As recorded by Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers (From the 1996 Album SHE'S THE ONE) Words and Music by Tom Petty Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Howie Epstein - Bass'

 [Intro]
 Q=102
 4/4
 Gtr I
   W          W          Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q
G|----------|----------|-------------|-------------||
D|----------|----------|-3--3--3--3--|-3--3--3--3--||
A|----------|----------|-------------|-------------||
E|----------|----------|-------------|-------------||

 [1st - 3rd Verses]
     Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q
G||--------------|-------------|-------------|--------------|
D||o-3--3--3--3--|-3--3--3--3--|-------------|--------------|
A||o-------------|-------------|-5--5--5--5--|-5--5--5--5---|
E||--------------|-------------|-------------|--------------|

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

   Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q
G|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
D|-3--3--3--3--|-3--3--3--3--|-------------|-------------|
A|-------------|-------------|-5--5--5--5--|-5--5--5--5--|
E|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|

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

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

                                            1.,2.
   Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q
G|-------------|-------7-----|-------5-----|-------------|
D|-5--5--5--5--|----7-----7--|----5-----5--|-3--3--3--3--|
A|-------------|-5-----------|-3-----------|-------------|
E|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|

                                [Chorus]
                   3.
   Q  Q  Q  Q   3x Q  Q  Q  Q     Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q
G|-------5--5---||-------------||-------------|-------------|
D|-3--3--------o||-3--3--3--3--||-------------|-3--3--3--3--|
A|-------------o||-------------||-1--1--1--1--|-------------|
E|--------------||-------------||-------------|-------------|

   Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q
G|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
D|-------------|-3--3--3--3--|-5--5--5--5--|-------------|
A|-1--1--1--1--|-------------|-------------|-5--5--5--5--|
E|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|

                                                [Outro]
   Q  Q  Q  Q      Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q   3x W
G|-------------||--------------|-------5--5---||------|
D|-------------||o-3--3--3--3--|-3--3--------o||-3----|
A|-3--3--3--3--||o-------------|-------------o||------|
E|-------------||--------------|--------------||------|

   +W           W          +H     Q  Q      W
G|------------|----------|--------5--5--||-------|
D|-(3)--------|-3--------|-(3)----------||o-3----|
A|------------|----------|--------------||o------|
E|------------|----------|--------------||-------|

   +H.      Q          E E E E E E E E   E E E E  E E E E
G|----------5---||-||------------------|---------/7-5---5\-|
D|-(3)---------o||-||o-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3------7----|
A|-------------o||-||o-----------------|-------------------|
E|--------------||-||------------------|-------------------|

                    1.                2.
   E E E E E E E E   E E E E Q  Q      E E E E E E E E   W          +W
G|-----------------|---------5--5---||-----------------|----------|--------*|
D|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-------o||-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|----------|--------*|
A|-----------------|---------------o||-----------------|----------|--------*|
E|-----------------|----------------||-----------------|-1--------|-(1)----*|

************************************ 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). | (n) - note tied to previous | /\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") | | - bar | || - double bar | ||o - repeat start | o|| - repeat end **************************************