Van Morrison – Spanish Rose (Bass Tab)

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SPANISH ROSE (Bassline) As recorded by Van Morrison (From the 1967 Album BLOWIN' YOUR MIND!) Words and Music by Van Morrison Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Russ Savakus - Upright Bass'
 [Intro]
 Q=174
 4/4
 Gtr I
   Q  E E Q  Q    Q  E E Q  Q    Q  E E Q  Q    Q  E E Q  Q
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D|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------||
A|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------||
E|-3----3-3-----|-3----3-3-----|-3----3-3-----|-3----3-3-----||

 [Verses 1 & 2]
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D||o--------------|--------------|--------------|---------------|
A||o--------------|--------------|--------------|---------------|
E||--3----3-3-----|-3----3-3-----|-3----3-3-----|-3----3-3------|

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G|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
D|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
A|--------------|--------0--2--|-3----3-3-----|-3----3-3-----|
E|-3----3-3-----|-3----3-------|--------------|--------------|

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E|-3----3-3-----|-3----3-3-----|-3----3-3-----|-3----3-3-----|

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A|--------------|--------------|--------------|----------0--2-|
E|-3----3-3-----|-3----3-3-----|-3----3-3-----|-3---3-3-------|

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A|-3----3-3-----|-3----3-3-----|--------------|--------------|
E|--------------|--------------|-3----3-3-----|-3----3-3-----|

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

   Q  E E Q  Q    Q  E E Q  Q    Q  E E Q  Q    Q  E E Q  E E
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D|--------------|--------------|--------------|---------------||
A|-5----5-5-----|-5----5-5-----|-5----5-5-----|-5----5-5----5-||
E|--------------|--------------|--------------|---------------||

 [Interlude]
   Q  E E Q  Q    Q  E E Q  Q    Q  E E Q  Q    Q  E E Q  Q
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D|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
A|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
E|-3----3-3-----|-3----3-3-----|-3----3-3-----|-3----3-3-----|

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G|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------||
D|--------------|---------------|--------------|--------------o||
A|-3----3-3-----|-3----3-3----3-|--------------|--------------o||
E|--------------|---------------|-3----3-3-----|-3----3-3------||

 [Bridge]
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G|--------------|---------------|--------------|--------------|
D|--------------|---------------|--------------|--------------|
A|-3----3-3-----|-3----3-3----3-|--------------|--------------|
E|--------------|---------------|-3----3-3-----|-3----3-3-----|

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D|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
A|-3----3-3-----|-3----3-3--3--|--------------|--------------|
E|--------------|--------------|-3----3-3-----|-3----3-3-----|

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D|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
A|-3----3-3-----|-3----3-3--3--|--------------|--------------|-3----3-3-----|
E|--------------|--------------|-3----3-3-----|-3----3-3-----|--------------|

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D|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------||
A|-3----3-3--3--|-5----5-5-----|-5----5-5-----|-5----5-5--5--|-5----5-5--5--||
E|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------||

 [Verse 3]
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A|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
E|-3----3-3-----|-3----3-3-----|-3----3-3-----|-3----3-3-----|

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

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G|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
D|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
A|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
E|-3----3-3-----|-3----3-3-----|-3----3-3-----|-3----3-3-----|

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A|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
E|-3----3-3-----|-3----3-3-----|-3----3-3-----|-3----3-3-----|

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

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

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

 [Outro]
     Q  E E Q  Q    Q  E E Q  Q    Q  E E Q  Q    Q  E E Q  Q    4x
G||---------------|--------------|--------------|----------------||
D||o--------------|--------------|--------------|---------------o||
A||o--------------|--------------|-5----5-5-----|-5----5-5------o||
E||--3----3-3-----|-3----3-3-----|--------------|----------------||
************************************ 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). | | - bar | || - double bar | ||o - repeat start | o|| - repeat end **************************************