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THE OCEAN (Bassline) As recorded by Led Zeppelin (From the 1973 Album HOUSES OF THE HOLY) Words and Music by John Bonham, John Paul Jones, Jimmy Page & Robert Plant Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'John Paul Jones - Bass' [Intro] Q=90 4/4 7/8 Gtr I E E S S E H S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 4x G||-----------------|------------------------------|| D||o-7-7-5----------|-----5-------7-------7-------o|| A||o-------7-3------|-5-7-----5-7---x-4-4---5---7-o|| E||-----------------|------------------------------|| [1st - 3rd Verses] Segno $ 4/4 S S S S E S S S S E E E E S S S S E H G||--------------------------|------------------| D||o-------------------------|------------------| A||o-5-5-5-5---3-3-3-3-------|---5-5-5-5--------| E||----------------------5-3-|-5----------------| S S S S E S S S S E E E E S S S S E H G|-------------------------|------------------| D|-------------------------|------------------| A|-5-5-5-5---3-3-3-3-------|---5-5-5-5--------| E|---------------------5-3-|-5----------------| S S S S E S S S S E E E E S S S S E H S S S S E S S S S E E E G|-------------------------|------------------|-------------------------| D|-------------------------|------------------|-------------------------| A|-5-5-5-5---3-3-3-3-------|---5-5-5-5--------|-5-5-5-5---3-3-3-3-------| E|---------------------5-3-|-5----------------|---------------------5-3-| [Interlude] 7/8 4/4 7/8 E S S S S E E E E E E S S E H S S S S S S S S S S S S S S G|-------------------||----------------|-----------------------------| D|-------------------||-7-7-5----------|-----5-------7-------7-------| A|---5-5-5-5---------||-------7-3------|-5-7-----5-7---x-4-4---5---7-| E|-5-----------------||----------------|-----------------------------| 4/4 7/8 4/4 E E S S E H S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E S S E H G|----------------|-----------------------------|----------------| D|-7-7-5----------|-----5-------7-------7-------|-7-7-5----------| A|-------7-3------|-5-7-----5-7---x-4-4---5---7-|-------7-3------| E|----------------|-----------------------------|----------------| 1. To Coda 7/8 4/4 7/8 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E S S E H S S S S S S S S S S S S S S G|-----------------------------|----------------|------------------------------|| D|-----5-------7-------7-------|-7-7-5----------|-----5-------7-------7-------o|| A|-5-7-----5-7---x-4-4---5---7-|-------7-3------|-5-7-----5-7---x-4-4---5---7-o|| E|-----------------------------|----------------|------------------------------|| [Interlude] 2. 1.,2.,3. 7/8 4/4 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S E E E E S S S S E H 4x G|-----------------------------||--------------------------|-------------------|| D|-----5-------7-------7-------||o-------------------------|------------------o|| A|-5-7-----5-7---x-4-4---5---7-||o-5-5-5-5---3-3-3-3-------|---5-5-5-5--------o|| E|-----------------------------||----------------------5-3-|-5-----------------|| [Interlude] 4. Dal Segno al Coda 7/8 4/4 E S S S S E e S S S S W +W Wx5 W G|-----------------------||----------|------------|------------|-------|| D|-----------------------||----------|------------|------------|-------|| A|---5-5-5-5-------------||----------|------------|------------|-------|| E|-5-----------2---3---x-||-5--------|-(5)--------|------------|-------|| [Outro] Q=126(8=s8/shuffle feel) Coda & 7/8 4/4 S S S S S S S S e S S S S Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q a Q Q E E G|---------------------------||-------------|-------------|------------------| D|-----5-------7-----7-------||-------------|-------------|----7s9--7--------| A|-5-7-----5-7---5-4---5---7-||-5--2--------|----4--2-----|-5----------9-7---| E|---------------------------||-------5--2--|-0--------4--|------------------| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q G|-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------| D|-------------|-------x--4--|----4--5--6--|--------------| A|-------------|-5--7--------|-7-----------|-5--2---------| E|-0--2--3--4--|-------------|-------------|-------5--2---| Q Q Q Q E Q E Q a E E +E E H. E Q E Q a E E G|-------------|-----------------|---------------|------------------| D|-------------|-----------------|---------------|------------------| A|-------------|------4-5--7s9-7-|-(7)-----------|------4-5--7s9-7--| E|-0--2--3--4--|---5-------------|-----7-0-------|-5-5--------------| |-3-| +E E H E E E E Q Q Q Q E E Q Q Q Q Q E E E G|----------------|--------------|--------------|----------4-----| D|----------------|--------------|--------------|----4--7----7-4-| A|-(7)---7--------|-5-5-2--------|--------------|-5--------------| E|-----7--------5-|--------5--2--|-0--2-2-3--4--|----------------| Q Q Q E E Q a Q Q Q Q a Q Q Q Q Q Q Q G|--------------|---------------|-----------------|--------------| D|--------------|----7s9--7-----|----9s11--9------|--------------| A|-7--5--4--2-x-|-5----------9--|-7-----------11--|-5--3--2------| E|--------------|---------------|-----------------|----------5---| Q Q Q Q E Q E Q a E E +E E H. E Q E Q E E G|-------------|-----------------|---------------|---------------| D|-------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------7---| A|-------------|------4-5--7s9-7-|-(7)-----------|-7----4-5----7-| E|-0--2--3--4--|---5-------------|-----7-0-------|---5-----------| |-3-| |-3-| +E E H E E E E E Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q E E E G|------------------|--------------|-------------|----------4------| D|------------------|--------------|-------------|----4--7----7-4--| A|-(7)--------0-2-4-|-5-5-2--------|-------------|-5---------------| E|-----7-0----------|--------5--2--|-0--2--3--4--|-----------------| |-3-| Q Q Q Q E E E Q Q Q Q Q Q E E E E Q Q Q Q Q Q Q G|-------------|-4--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------| D|-------------|---7-4-------4--|--------------|--------------|--------------| A|-7--5--4--2--|-------5--7-----|-7--------7-x-|-5-5-3--2-----|--------------| E|-------------|----------------|----4--7------|-----------5--|-0--2--3--4---| E Q E Q E E +E E H. E Q E Q E E +E E H. +W G|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|--------*| D|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|--------*| A|------4-5--5-7-|-(7)-----------|------4-5--5-7-|-(7)-----------|--------*| E|-5-5-----------|-----7-0-------|-5-5-----------|-----7-0-------|-(0)----*| ************************************ 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). | (n) - note tied to previous | x - muted | s - legato slide | |-3-| - triplet ************************************