The Eternal Bass

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"The Eternal" by Joy Division (from the album "Closer")
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transcribed by Gilles Velay (gvelay@club-internet.fr)
 
Notation :
	w : whole         t : 32th
	h : half	      R : rest
	q : quarter	      / : slide up
	e : 8th	    +++ : tied notes
	s : 16th          \ : slide down
 
Riff I
======
    q+e   e q+e   e   q+e   e e e e e
G-|-----------------|-----------------|
D-|-----------------|-----------------|
A-|-----------------|-----------------|
E-|-5-----R-5-----R-|-5-----R-5-3-2-0-|
 
Riff II
=======
    q   q   h         h       e e e e
G-|---------9-------|-9-------9---9---|
D-|-----7-----------|-----------7---7-|
A-|-0---------------|-----------------|
E-|-----------------|-----------------|
 
Riff III
========
    q   q   h         h       e e e e
G-|---------9-------|-9-------9-------|
D-|-----7-----------|-----------7---7-|
A-|-----------------|-------------0---|
E-|-0---------------|-----------------|
 
Riff IV
========
    q   q   h         h       e e e e
G-|-9-------9-------|-9-------9---9---|
D-|-----7-----------|-----------7---7-|
A-|-----------------|-----------------|
E-|-----------------|-----------------|
 
Riff V
=======
    q   q   h         h       e e e e
G-|-9-------9-------|-9-------9-------|
D-|-----7-----------|-----------7---7-|
A-|-----------------|-------------0---|
E-|-----------------|-----------------|
 
Riff VI
=======
    q+e   e q+e   e   q+e   e q+e   e
G-|-----------------|-----------------|
D-|-----------------|-----------------|
A-|-----------------|-----------------|
E-|-5-----R-5-----R-|-5-----R-5-----R-|
 
 
 
Intro : Riff I   (x4)
        Riff II  (x8) with keyboard
 
1st Verse : Riff II  (x8)
 
2nd Verse : Riff II  (x8)
 
Break : Riff II (x4)
        Riff I  (x5)
        Riff II (x8)
 
3rd Verse : Riff II  (x8)
 
4th Verse : Riff II  (x2)
            Riff III
            Riff IV
            Riff V   (x4)
 
End : Riff V  (x6)
      Riff VI (x4) and the last note is a A
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2 comments

Dead on accurate. Just fantastic. A+!

q q h h e e e e G-|---------9-------|-9-------9-------| D-|-----7-----------|-----------0-0-0-| A-|-0---------------|-------------9-11| E-|-----------------|-----------------| Hooky plays this fill from 4:19 and onwards. This fill is strangely overlooked in all the tabs I have looked at.