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PUMP IT UP (Bassline) As recorded by Elvis Costello (From the 1978 Album THIS YEAR'S MODEL) Words and Music by Elvis Costello Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Bruce Thomas - Bass' Intro 1 Q=142 4/4 Gtr I Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |----1---2-1-----|-----------------|-----1---2-1-----|------------------| |------------0-1-|-----------------|-------------0-1-|------------------| |-2--------------|-2-2-0-2---0-2-0-|-2---------------|-2-2-0-2---0-2-0--| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|| |-----1---2-1-----|-----------------|----1---2-1-----|-----------------|| |-------------0-1-|-----------------|------------0-1-|-----------------|| |-2---------------|-2-2-0-2---0-2-0-|-2--------------|-2-2-4-4-5-5-6-6-|| Intro 2 Q Q E E E E +Q Q E E Q Q Q E E E E +Q Q E E Q |---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|| |---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|| |---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|| |-7--7--7-6-5-7-|-(7)--7--7-6-5--|-7--7--7-6-5-7-|-(7)--7--7-6-5--|| 1st & 3rd Verses E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| ||o-----6---7-6-----|-----------------|-----6---7-6-----|-----------6-7----| ||o-------------5-6-|-----------------|-------------5-6-|------------------| ||--7---------------|-7-7-5-7---5-7-5-|-7---------------|-7-7-5-7-------5--| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| |-----6---7-6-----|-----------------|-----6---7-6-----|-----------------|| |-------------5-6-|-----------------|-------------5-6-|-------------5-6-|| |-7---------------|-7-7-5-7---5-7-5-|-7---------------|-7-7-5-7---7-----|| Chorus E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------9---9-|---9-7---7---7-9-|-----------9---9-|-------------7-9-|| |---------6---6---|-6-----9---9-----|---------6---6---|-6-6-7-7-9-9-----|| |-7-7-7-----------|-----------------|-7-7-7-----------|-----------------|| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| Interlude Q Q E E E E +Q Q E E Q Q Q E E E E +Q Q E E Q |---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|| |---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|| |---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|| |-7--7--7-6-5-7-|-(7)--7--7-6-5--|-7--7--7-6-5-7-|-(7)--7--7-6-5--|| 2nd Verse 1. E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----6---7-6-----|-----------------|-----6---7-6-----|-----------------| |-------------5-6-|-----------------|-------------5-6-|-----------------| |-7---------------|-7-7-5-7---5-7-5-|-7---------------|-7-7-5-7---5-7-5-| Chorus E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------||-----------9---9-|---9-7---7---7-9-| |-----6---7-6-----|-----------------||---------6---6---|-6-----9---9-----| |-------------5-6-|-------------5-6-||-7-7-7-----------|-----------------| |-7---------------|-7-7-5-7---7-----||-----------------|-----------------| Interlude E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q E E E E +Q Q E E Q |-----------9---9-|---9-7---7---7-8-||---------------|----------------| |---------6---6---|-6-----9---9-----||---------------|----------------| |-7-7-7-----------|-----------------||---------------|----------------| |-----------------|-----------------||-7--7--7-6-5-7-|-(7)--7--7-6-5--| Q Q E E E E +Q Q E E Q Q Q E E E E +Q Q E E Q |---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------| |-7--7--7-6-5-7-|-(7)--7--7-6-5--|-7--7--7-6-5-7-|-(7)--7--7-6-5--| Q Q E E E E +Q Q E E Q W +W |---------------|-----------------|----------|--------| |---------------|-----------------|----------|--------| |---------------|-------------7\--|----------|--------| |-7--7--7-6-5-7-|-(7)--7--7-7-----|-0--------|-(0)----| +W +W Q Q E E E E +Q Q E E Q |------------|------------|---------------|----------------| |------------|------------|---------------|----------------| |------------|------------|---------------|----------------| |-(0)--------|-(0)--------|-7--7--7-6-5-7-|-(7)--7--7-6-5--| Bridge 2. Q Q E E E E +Q Q E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |---------------|-----------------||-||-----6---7-6-----|------------------| |---------------|----------------o||-||-------------5-6-|------------------| |---------------|----------------o||-||-7---------------|-7-7-5-7-----5-6--| |-7--7--7-6-5-7-|-(7)--7--7-6-5---||-||-----------------|-----------7------| 4th Verse E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----6---7-6-----|----------------||-----------------|-----------------| |-------------5-6-|----------------||-----6---7-6-----|-----------------| |-7---------------|-7-7-5-7--------||-------------5-6-|-----------------| |-----------------|------------5-6-||-7---------------|-7-7-5-7---5-7-5-| Chorus E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------||------------9---9-|---9-7---7---7-9-| |-----6---7-6-----|-----------------||o---------6---6---|-6-----9---9-----| |-------------5-6-|---------5---5-6-||o-7-7-7-----------|-----------------| |-7---------------|-7-7-5-7---7-----||------------------|-----------------| Interlude E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q Q Q E E E E +Q Q E E Q |-----------9---9-|---9-7---7--9\--||---------------|----------------| |---------6---6---|-6-----9--------||---------------|----------------| |-7-7-7-----------|----------------||---------------|----------------| |-----------------|----------------||-7--7--7-6-5-7-|-(7)--7--7-6-5--| 1. 2. Q Q E E E E +Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E +E E E E E E E E |---------------|------------------||---------------|-------------------|| |---------------|-----------------o||---------------|-------------------|| |---------------|---------5-5-5-6-o||---------------|-------4-4-5-5-6-6-|| |-7--7--7-6-5-7-|-(7)--7-----------||-7--7--7-6-5-7-|-(7)-7-------------|| Chorus E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E Q |----------9---9-|-----7---7---7-9-|----------9---9-|-------7---7-9--|| |--------6---6---|-8-9---9---9-----|--------6---6---|-6-7-9---9------|| |-7-7-7----------|-----------------|-7-7-7----------|----------------|| |----------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|| Outro Q Q E E E E +Q Q E E Q Q Q E E E E ||----------------|----------------|----------------| ||o---------------|----------------|----------------| ||o---------------|----------------|----------------| ||--7--7--7-6-5-7-|-(7)--7--7-6-5--|-7--7--7-6-5-7--| +Q Q E E Q 3x Q Q E E E E +Q Q E E Q |-----------------||---------------|----------------*| |----------------o||---------------|----------------*| |----------------o||---------------|----------------*| |-(7)--7--7-6-5---||-7--7--7-6-5-7-|-(7)--7--7-6-5--*| 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