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SHADOW PLAY (Bassline) As recorded by Rory Gallagher (From the 1978 Album PHOTO-FINISH) Words and Music by Rory Gallagher Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Gerry McAvoy - Bass' Intro Q=160 4/4 Gtr I Wx4 |--------| |--------| |--------| |--------| W W W E E E E E E E E |----------|----------|----------|-----------------|| |----------|----------|----------|-----------------|| |-5--------|----------|-3--------|-3-3-3-3-3-0-3-4-|| |----------|-6--------|----------|-----------------|| 1st & 2nd 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-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| ||o-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-0-|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-0-3-4--| ||------------------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-----------------|------------------| 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 |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-0-|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-0-3-4-| |-----------------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-----------------|-----------------| Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|| |----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|| |----------------|----------------|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-0-3-4-|| |-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-|----------------|-----------------|| Chorus 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 |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o|| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-0-|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-0-3-4-o|| |-----------------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-----------------|------------------|| 2. E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-0-3-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-0-| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| |-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-0-3-4-|| |-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-----------------|-----------------|| Bridge $ 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 E E E E |----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------| |----------------|-----------------|----------------|-3-2-0-------0-2-| |----------------|-----------------|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-|-------3-0-3-----| |-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|----------------|-----------------| 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 E E E E |----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------| |----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------| |----------------|-----------------|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-| |-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|----------------|-----------------| Q E E E E E E E Q E +E Q E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------| |----------------|-3-2--0-(0)------|----------------|-----------------| |-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-|------------3----|----------------|-----------------| |----------------|---------------6-|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-| To Coda 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 |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|------------------|| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|| Guitar Solo 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 |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-0-|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-0-3-4-| |-----------------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-----------------|-----------------| 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 |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-0-|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-0-3-4-| |-----------------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-----------------|-----------------| 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 |-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-0-|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-(3)-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-0-3-4-| |-----------------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-------------------|-----------------| 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 |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-0-|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-0-3-4-| |-----------------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-----------------|-----------------| 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 |-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-0-|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-(3)-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-0-3-4-| |-----------------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-------------------|-----------------| 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 |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-0-|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-0-3-4-| |-----------------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-----------------|-----------------| 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 |-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-0-|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-(3)-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-0-3-4-| |-----------------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-------------------|-----------------| 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 |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-0-|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-0-3-4-| |-----------------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-----------------|-----------------| 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 |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-0-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-0-3-4-| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D.S. al Coda 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 |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-0-|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-0-3-4--|| |-----------------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-----------------|------------------|| 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 |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-0-|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-0-3-4-| |-----------------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-----------------|-----------------| 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 |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-0-|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-0-3-4-| |-----------------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-----------------|-----------------| Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|| |----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|| |----------------|------------5-4-|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-0-3-4-|| |-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|-6--6-6-6-6-----|----------------|-----------------|| 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 4x ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|| ||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------o|| ||o-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-0-|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-0-3-4--o|| ||------------------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-----------------|-------------------|| Outro 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 10x ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|| ||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------o|| ||o-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-0-|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-0-3-4--o|| ||------------------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-----------------|-------------------|| 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