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RAINY DAY PEOPLE (Bassline) As recorded by Gordon Lightfoot (From the 1975 Album COLD ON THE SHOULDER) Words and Music by Gordon Lightfoot Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Bass' Intro Q=110 4/4 Gtr I W W H H H H |----------|----------|-----------|-----------|| |----------|----------|------9----|------9----|| |----------|----------|-----------|-----------|| |----------|----------|-7---------|-7---------|| 1st - 3rd Verses $ H H H H H H H H ||------------|-----------|------6----|------6----| ||o------9----|------9----|-----------|-----------| ||o-----------|-----------|-4---------|-4---------| ||--7---------|-7---------|-----------|-----------| H H H H H H H Q Q |------9----|------11----|-----------|------------|| |-----------|------------|------9----|------------|| |-7---------|-9----------|-----------|---------6--|| |-----------|------------|-7---------|-7----8-----|| Chorus H H H H H H H Q Q |------9----|-----------|------9----|------------| |-----------|------4----|-----------|------------| |-7---------|-----------|-7---------|---------6--| |-----------|-2---------|-----------|-7----8-----| 1. To Coda 2/4 4/4 H H H H H H H H H |------9----|------11----|------|-----------|------------|| |-----------|------------|------|------9----|------9----o|| |-7---------|-9----------|-7----|-----------|-----------o|| |-----------|------------|------|-7---------|-7----------|| Interlude 2. W H H H H H H |----------|-----------|------6----|------6----| |----------|------9----|-----------|-----------| |----------|-----------|-4---------|-4---------| |-7--------|-7---------|-----------|-----------| H H H H H H H Q Q |------9----|------11----|-----------|------------|| |-----------|------------|------9----|------------|| |-7---------|-9----------|-----------|---------6--|| |-----------|------------|-7---------|-7----8-----|| Chorus H H H H H H H Q Q |------9----|------11----|------9----|------------| |-----------|------------|-----------|------------| |-7---------|-9----------|-7---------|---------6--| |-----------|------------|-----------|-7----8-----| 2/4 4/4 H H H H H H H |------9----|------11----|------|-----------| |-----------|------------|------|------9----| |-7---------|-9----------|-7----|-----------| |-----------|------------|------|-7---------| D.S. al Coda H H H H H H |-----------|-----------|-----------|| |------9----|------9----|------9----|| |-----------|-----------|-----------|| |-7---------|-7---------|-7---------|| Outro & H H H H H H |-----------|-----------||------9----| |------9----|------9----||-----------| |-----------|-----------||-7---------| |-7---------|-7---------||-----------| H.=H 2/4 4/4 H H H H H +W |------11----|------|-----------|--------*| |------------|------|------9----|-(9)----*| |-9----------|-7----|-----------|--------*| |------------|------|-7---------|--------*| 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