A Means To An End Bass

"A Means To An End" by Joy Division (from the album "Closer")
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transcribed by Gilles Velay (gvelay@free.fr)
 
Notation :
	w : whole         h : hamer on
	h : half	      R : rest
	q : quarter	      / : slide up
	e : 8th	    +++ : tied notes
 
Riff I
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    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
G-|---12--12--12--12-|---10--10--10--10-|---9---9---9---9--|----9---9---9---9--|
D-|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------|
A-|-10--10--10--10---|-8---8---8---8----|-7---7---7---7----|--7---7---7---7----|
E-|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------|
 
Riff Ib
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    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
G-|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------|
D-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|------------------|------------------|-------------------|
A-|------------------|-9-9-9-9-8-8-8-8--|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
E-|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------|
 
Riff II
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     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
G-|-------------------|------------------|------------------|----9---9---9---9--|
D-|-------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------|
A-|5h7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|--7---7---7---7----|
E-|-------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------|
 
 
Intro :
	Riff I  (x4)  - guitar enters on 3rd bar
 
Verse 1 :
	Riff Ib (x3)
	Riff I  (x2)
 
Verse 2 :
	Riff I
	Riff Ib (x3)
	Riff I  (x3)
 
Bridge	
	Riff II (x4)
	Riff Ib
	Riff I
 
Verse 3 :
	Riff Ib (x3)
	Riff I  (x2)
 
Outtro :
	Riff I  (x3)
	Riff II (x2)
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