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LOVIN', TOUCHIN', SQUEEZIN' (Bassline) As recorded by Journey (From the 1979 Album EVOLUTION) Words and Music by Steve Perry Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Ross Valory - Bass' Intro Q=110 12/8 Gtr I 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 E E E E |-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------5---3-|-----------------------3--| |-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-|-5---5-5---5-5---5---5---|-5---5-5---5-5---5-5-3----| 1st Verse 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 E E E E |-------------------------||-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------||-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------||-------------------------|-----------------------4-| |-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-||-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-|-5---5-5---5-5---5-5-7---| E E E E E E E E E E E E |--------------------------| |----------------------7-9-| |-5---5-5---5-5---5-/9-----| |--------------------------| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |---------------------------|-------------------------| |----------------------7----|-------------------------| |-5---5-5---5-5---5-/9---9\-|-------------7---7-7---7-| |---------------------------|-5---5-5---5-------------| 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 E E E E |-------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|| |-------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|| |-------------------------|------------------5---3-|-------------------------|| |-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-|-3--5-5---5-5---5---5---|-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-|| E E E E E E E E E E E E |-------------------------|| |-------------------------|| |-------------------------|| |-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-|| 2nd Verse E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-------------------------|--------------------------| |-------------------------|----------------------7-9-| |-----------------------4-|-5---5-5---5-5---5-/9-----| |-5---5-5---5-5---5-5-7---|--------------------------| E E E E E E E E E E E E |---------------------------| |----------------------7----| |-5---5-5---5-5---5-/9---9\-| |---------------------------| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------7---7-7---7-|-------------------------| |-5---5-5---5-------------|-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-| Chorus 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 E E E E |------------------------||-------------------------|-------------------------| |------------------------||-------------------------|-------------------------| |------------------------||-------------------------|-------------------------| |-3--5-5---5-5---5-5-4-3-||-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---3-|-5---5-5---5-5---5-5-4-3-| 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 E E E E |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-2---2-2---2-2---2-2-3-4-|-5---5-5---5-5---5-5-4-3-|-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-| 3rd Verse 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 E E E E |-------------------------|-------------------------||-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------||-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------5-3---||-------------------------| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---------5-||-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-| E E E E E E E E E E E E |-------------------------| |-------------------------| |-----------------------4-| |-5---5-5---5-5---5-5-7---| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |--------------------------|--------------------------| |----------------------7-9-|----------------------7---| |-5---5-5---5-5---5-/9-----|-5---5-5---5-5---5-/9---9-| |--------------------------|--------------------------| E E E E E E E E 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 |-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|| |-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|| |-------------7---7-7---7-|-------------------------|------------------------|| |-5---5-5---5-------------|-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-|-3--5-5---5-5-5-5-5-4-3-|| 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 E E E E |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---3-|-5---5-5---5-5---5-5-4-3-|-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---3-| 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 E E E E |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---3-|-2---2-2---2-3---3-3---3-|-5---5-5---5-5---5-5-4-3-| Outro Q E Q E E Q. 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 |---------------------||-------------------------|-------------------------| |---------------------||-------------------------|-------------------------| |---------------------||-------------------------|-------------------5---3-| |-2--2-2--2-3---------||-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-|-5---5-5---5-5---5---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 E E E E |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------5---3-| |-5---5-5---5-5---5-5-4-3-|-2---2-2---2-3---3-3---3-|-5---5-5---5-5---5---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 E E E E |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------5---3---5-3-|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-5---5-5---5---5---5-----|-5---5-5---5-5---5-5-4-3-|-2---2-2---2-3---3-3---3-| 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 E E E E |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |---------------5-4-------|---------------5-4-------|-------------------------| |-------------------7-3-4-|-------------------7-3-4-|-------------------------| |-5---5-5---5-5-----------|-5---5-5---5-5-----------|-5---5-5---5-5---5-5-4-3-| E E E E Q E E E E Q Q E Q E Q E Q E Q E E E E Q E E E E |-----------------------|---------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------|---------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------|---------------------|-----------------5---3-| |-2-2-2-2-2--3-3-3-3-3--|-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-|-5--5-5-5-5-5--5---5---| Q E Q E Q E E E E Q E Q E Q E Q E Q E Q E Q E Q E |----------------------|---------------------|---------------------| |----------------------|---------------------|---------------------| |----------------------|---------------------|---------------------| |-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-4-3-|-2--2-2--2-3--3-3--3-|-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-| Q E Q E Q E E E E Q E Q E Q E E E E Q E E Q Q E E E E |----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| |------------------3---|----------------------|----------------------| |-5--5-5--5-5--5-5---5-|-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-4-3-|-2--2-2-2--3--3-3-3-3-| Q E Q E Q E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E Q E Q E Q E E E E |----------------------|------------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|------------------------|----------------------| |----------------5---3-|------------5---3---5-3-|----------------------| |-5--5-5--5-5--5---5---|-5--5-5-5-5---5---5-----|-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-4-3-| Q E Q E E E E E E E Q E Q E Q E Q E Q E Q E Q E Q E |-----------------------|---------------------|---------------------| |-----------------------|---------------------|---------------------| |-----------------------|---------------------|---------------------| |-2--2-2--2-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-|-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-| Wx2 |--------*| |--------*| |--------*| |--------*| 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