SUMMER OF LOVE (Bassline) As recorded by U2 (From the 2017 Album SONGS OF EXPERIENCE) Words by Bono Music by U2 Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Adam Clayton - Bass' [Intro] Q=120 4/4 Gtr I W W W W G|----------|----------|----------|------| D|----------|----------|----------|------| A|----------|----------|----------|------| E|----------|----------|----------|------| Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|| A|----------------|----------------|-0----0-0---0-2-|-3----3-3---2---|| E|-0----0-0---0---|-3----3-3---3---|----------------|----------------|| [1st Verse] Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|----------------|----------------|-0----0-0---0-2-|-3----3-3---2---| E|-0----0-0---0---|-3----3-3---3---|----------------|----------------| Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|----------------|----------------|-0----0-0---0-2-|-3----3-3---2---| E|-0----0-0---0---|-3----3-3---3---|----------------|----------------| [1st & 2nd Verses] Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E G||-----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------| D||o----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------| A||o----------------|----------------|-0----0-0---0-2-|-3----3-3---2----| E||--0----0-0---0---|-3----3-3---3---|----------------|-----------------| Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|| A|----------------|----------------|-0----0-0---0-2-|-3----3-3---2---|| E|-0----0-0---0---|-3----3-3---3---|----------------|----------------|| [Pre-Chorus] Q. E Q Q Q. E Q Q Q. E Q E E Q. E Q Q G|--------------|--------------|---------------|--------------| D|--------------|--------------|---------------|--------------| A|--------------|--------------|-0----0-0--0-2-|-3----3-3--2--| E|-0----0-0--0--|-3----3-3--3--|---------------|--------------| Q. E Q Q Q. E Q Q Q. E Q E E Q. E E E Q G|--------------|--------------|---------------|---------------|| D|--------------|--------------|---------------|---------------|| A|--------------|--------------|-0----0-0--0-2-|-3----3-3-3-2--|| E|-0----0-0--0--|-3----3-3--3--|---------------|---------------|| [Chorus] Q. E Q Q Q. E Q Q Q. E Q E E Q. E Q Q G|--------------|--------------|---------------|--------------| D|--------------|--------------|---------------|--------------| A|--------------|--------------|-0----0-0--0-2-|-3----3-3--2--| E|-0----0-0--0--|-3----3-3--3--|---------------|--------------| Q. E Q Q Q. E Q Q Q. E Q E E Q. E Q Q G|--------------|--------------|---------------|---------------|| D|--------------|--------------|---------------|--------------o|| A|--------------|--------------|-0----0-0--0-2-|-3----3-3--2--o|| E|-0----0-0--0--|-3----3-3--3--|---------------|---------------|| [Bridge] W W W W 3x W G||-----------|----------|----------|-----------||------|| D||o----------|----------|----------|----------o||------|| A||o----------|----------|----------|----------o||------|| E||-----------|----------|----------|-----------||------|| [Interlude] Q. E Q Q Q. E Q Q Q. E Q E E Q. E Q Q G|--------------|--------------|---------------|--------------|| D|--------------|--------------|---------------|--------------|| A|--------------|--------------|-0----0-0--0-2-|-3----3-3--2--|| E|-0----0-0--0--|-3----3-3--3--|---------------|--------------|| [Pre-Chorus] Q. E Q Q Q. E Q Q Q. E Q E E Q. E Q Q G||---------------|--------------|---------------|----------------|| D||o--------------|--------------|---------------|---------------o|| A||o--------------|--------------|-0----0-0--0-2-|-3----3-3--2---o|| E||--0----0-0--0--|-3----3-3--3--|---------------|----------------|| [Chorus] Q. E Q Q Q. E Q Q Q. E Q E E Q. E Q Q G||---------------|--------------|---------------|----------------|| D||o--------------|--------------|---------------|---------------o|| A||o--------------|--------------|-0----0-0--0-2-|-3----3-3--2---o|| E||--0----0-0--0--|-3----3-3--3--|---------------|----------------|| [Outro] W W W W G|----------|----------|----------|------*| D|----------|----------|----------|------*| A|----------|----------|----------|------*| E|----------|----------|----------|------*| [Lyrics] The winter Doesn't want you It haunts you Summer serenadings A long way From this frozen place Your face Our teacher Our preacher It's nature And like flowers growing in a bomb crater From nothing A rose It grows I've been thinking about the West Coast Not the one that everyone knows I'm sick of living in the shadows We've one more chance before the light goes For a summer of love A summer of love We're freezing We're leaving Believing That all we need is to head over somewhere In a summer To come So we run I've been thinking about the West Coast Not the one that everyone knows I'm sick of living in the shadows We've one more chance before the light goes For a summer of love A summer of love Oh, and when all is lost When all is lost we find out what remains Oh, the same oceans crossed The sun's pleasure The sun it's pink I've been thinking about the West Coast Not the one that everyone knows In the rubble of Aleppo Flowers blooming in the shadows For a summer of love A summer of love ************************************** 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). | +() - note tied to previous | / - slide into (from "nowhere") | | - bar | || - double bar | ||o - repeat start | o|| - repeat end **************************************