Theme Songs - Halloween Bass

HALLOWEEN (Bassline)
                          As recorded by John Carpenter

Music by John Carpenter

Gtr I (E A D G)

NOTE: Tap the low notes with your left hand on the high notes with your right. Kind
of like playing a piano.

    Q=141
   5/4
    Gtr I
     E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E   E    E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E   E
||--22-------22-------22----23-----|-22-------22-------22----23-----|
||o----20-20----20-20----20-----20-|----20-20----20-20----20-----20-|
||o--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
||---1----------------------(1)----|--4----------------------(4)----|
     W                      +Q        W                      +Q


   E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E   E    E   E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E   E
|-21-------21-------21----22-----|-21--------21-------21----22-------||
|----19-19----19-19----19-----19-|-----19-19----19-19----19-----19--o||
|--------------------------------|----------------------------------o||
|--5----------------------(5)----|-(5)----------------------(5)------||
   W                      +Q       +W                       +Q


     E E E  E E E  E E  E  E    E E E  E E E  E E  E  E
||--10-----10-----10---11----|-10-----10-----10---11----|
||o----8-8----8-8----8-----8-|----8-8----8-8----8-----8-|
||o--3-----------------(3)---|--6-----------------(6)---|
||---------------------------|--------------------------|
     W                 +Q       W                 +Q


  E E E E E E E E  E  E    E  E E E E E E E  E  E
|-9-----9-----9---10----|--9------9-----9---10-----||
|---7-7---7-7---7-----7-|-----7-7---7-7---7-----7-o||
|-7---------------(7)---|-(7)---------------(7)---o||
|-----------------------|--------------------------||
  W               +Q      +W                +Q


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
<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
-----------
 |  - 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


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