Rock N Roll Trainv2

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ROCK 'N ROLL TRAIN (Bassline)

As recorded by AC/DC

(From the 2008 Album BLACK ICE)

Transcribed by Adam Perlmutter

Words and Music by Angus Young, Malcolm Young, and Brian Johnson

Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Bass'

Intro

Moderately Q=119 1.,2.

4/4

Gtr I

Wx3 E E E E +E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E Q. Q

|------------||o------------------|---5-5-5-5-4-4---|----------------o||

|------------||o---5---5-(5)-5----|---------------5-|-5--------------o||

3.

1st Verse

Wx4

||o--------o||

||o--------o||

Pre-Chorus

Wx7 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q

|------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5\--||

Chorus

E E E E +H +W +W

2nd Verse

Wx4

||o--------o||

||o--------o||

Pre-Chorus

Wx7 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q

|------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5\--||

Chorus

||o---5-5-5-5-------|-----------------|-----------------o||------------------|

||o-----------5-5-5-|-5---------------|-----------------o||------------------|

Guitar Solo

E E E E +H +W +W +W +H. Q

3rd Verse

Wx8

4th Verse

Pre-Chorus

Out-Chorus

E E E E +E E Q W E E E E +H

E E E E E E E E E E E E +H +W Q H.

|-----------------|----------------|------------|----------*|

|---5-5-5-5-------|----------------|------------|----------*|

|-----------5-5-5-|-5--------------|------------|----------*|

|-5---------------|---5-5-5-(5)----|-(5)--------|-5--------*|

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

<n>

- natural harmonic

[n] - artificial harmonic

n(n) - tapped harmonic

~ - vibrato

tr - trill

T - tap

TP - trem. picking

PM - palm muting

/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip

- 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 -

<e .="">

= BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths

</e>

</n>