Mystic Rhythms Bass Tab by Rush

Mystic Rhythms bass tab by Rush

Bass Tab

From the album Power Windows (Mercury Records)
Copyright 1985 Core Music Publishing
Music by Lee and Lifeson
Lyrics by Peart

Transcribed by Sean Jones
Any comments, questions, or corrections, please contact Sean at
seanj2112@ameritech.net
Last Updated 3-23-02

Note: When there are only two lines, the notes are played on a synth.


             H s s e   Q e  e e  q   w   h+e e  q     H s s e   w+  w
----------|-r-------|-r-20-r-18-r-|-r-|-r---20----||-r-------|-r-|------|
-4:-4 mm.-|-e-4H6P4-|-e----e----e-|-e-|-e------20\||-e-4H6P6-|-e-|------|
-4:--rest-|-s-------|-s----s----s-|-s-|-s---------||-s-------|-s-|------|
----------|-t-------|-t----t----t-|-t-|-t---------||-t-------|-t-|------|
          |         |             |   |           ||         |   |     |-
          |         |             |   |           || w+      | w | w+  |-
-4:-------|---------|-------------|---|-----------||-D#1-----|---|-F#1--|
-4:-------|---------|-------------|---|-----------||---------|---|------|

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   w+   H e e   w+   w+    w+   H s s e   w+   w+    Q e q e e     w+
|----|-------|----|-----|----|---------|-r--|-----|-----r-----||--r-----|
|----|---4P1-|----|-----|----|---4H6P4-|-e--|-----|-----e-----||*-e-----|
|----|-------|----|-----|----|---------|-s--|-----|---4-s-4H6-||*-s-----|
|----|-------|----|-----|----|---------|-t--|-----|-----t-----||--t-----|
|    |       |    |     |    |         |    |     |           ||
| w  | w+    | w  | w+  | w  | w+      | w  | w+  | w         ||  w+
|----|-D#1---|----|-F#1-|----|-D#1-----|----|-F#1-|-----------||*-D#1---|
|----|-------|----|-----|----|---------|----|-----|-----------||*-------|

   w+   w+    w+ 3x w+    H s  E    w+    H q      w+    w+   w+    w
|----|-----|----||-----|---18H20\|-r---|------||--r---|----|-----|----|-|
|----|-----|---*||-----|---------|-e---|------||*-e---|----|-----|---*|-|
|----|-----|---*||-----|---------|-s---|------||*-s---|----|-----|---*|-|
|----|-----|----||-----|---------|-t---|---14\||--t---|----|-----|----|-|
|    |     |    ||     |         |     |      ||      |    |     |    ||-
| w  | w+  | w  || w+  | w       | w+  | w    ||  w+  | w  |     | w  ||-
|----|-F#1-|---*||-D#1-|---------|-F#1-|------||*-D#1-|----|-F#1-|---*|-|
|----|-----|---*||-----|---------|-----|------||*-----|----|-----|---*|-|

    w+    w+   w+   w   w+    w+   w+   w   w+    w   w+   w+   w   w+
||-C#1-|----|----|---|-D#1-|----|----|---|-C#1-|---|-B1-|----|---|-D#1--|
||-----|----|----|---|-----|----|----|---|-----|---|----|----|---|------|

                  e q q e e e   e q q e e e   e q q e e e   e q q e e e
|---|-----|---||---r---------|---r---------|---r---------|---r----------|
|---|-----|---||---e---------|---e---------|---e---------|---e----------|
|---|-----|---||-6-s-6-4---4-|-6-s-6-4-----|---s---------|---s-------4--|
|---|-----|---||---t-----6---|---t-----6-4-|-2-t-2-4-2-4-|-6-t-6-4-6----|
|   |     |   ||             |             |             |             |
| w | w+  | w ||             |             |             |             |
|---|-C#1-|---||-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------|
|---|-----|---||-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------|

   e q q e e e   e q q e e e   q e q e e e   q e e e e e e   e q q e e
|---r---------|---r---------|---r---------|---r-----------|---r--------|
|---e---------|---e---------|---e---------|---e-----------|---e--------|
|-6-s-6-4---4-|-6-s-6-4-----|---s---------|---s---------4-|-6-s-6-4----|
|---t-----6---|---t-----6-4-|-2-t-2-4-2-4-|-6-t-6-6-4-6---|---t-----6--|

  e   e q q e e e   e q q e e e   q e s s e e e e   e q q e e e   e q
---|---r---------|---r---------|---r-------------|---r---------|---r---|
---|---e---------|---e---------|---e-------------|---e---------|---e---|
-4-|-6-s-6-4-----|---s---------|---s-----------4-|-6-s-6-4---4-|-6-s---|
---|---t-----6-4-|-2-t-2-4-2-4-|-6-t-6-6-6-4-6---|---t-----6---|---t---|

  q e e e   q e q e e e   q e q e e e   q e q e e e   e q q e e e   e
---------|---r---------|---r---------|---r---------|---r---------|-----|
---------|---e---------|---e---------|---e---------|---e---------|-----|
-6-4-----|---s---------|---s-------4-|-6-s-6-4---4-|-6-s-6-4-----|-----|
-----6-4-|-2-t-2-4-2-4-|-6-t-6-4-6---|---t-----6---|---t-----6-4-|-2---|

  q q e e e   w
-r---------|---||-----|----|----|---|-----|----|----|---|-----|---|-----|
-e---------|---||-----|----|----|---|-----|----|----|---|-----|---|-----|
-s---------|---||-----|----|----|---|-----|----|----|---|-----|---|-----|
-t-2-4-2-4-|-6\||-----|----|----|---|-----|----|----|---|-----|---|-----|
           |   ||     |    |    |   |     |    |    |   |     |   |    |-
           |   || w+  | w+ | w+ | w | w+  | w+ | w+ | w | w+  | w | w+ |-
-----------|---||-C#1-|----|----|---|-D#1-|----|----|---|-C#1-|---|-B1--|
-----------|---||-----|----|----|---|-----|----|----|---|-----|---|-----|

                                 e   e+H   H+E s   e e+H+   w   e e+H+
|----|---|-----|---|-----|---||---------|-------|--------|---|--------|
|----|---|-----|---|-----|---||---------|-----6-|-4-4----|---|--------|
|----|---|-----|---|-----|---||-6---6---|-------|--------|---|-6-6----|
|----|---|-----|---|-----|---||---------|-------|--------|---|--------|
|    |   |     |   |     |   ||         |       |        |   |       |
| w+ | w | w+  | w | w+  | w || w+      | w     | w+     | w |       |
|----|---|-D#1-|---|-C#1-|---||-D#1-----|-------|-F#1----|---|-D#1----|
|----|---|-----|---|-----|---||---------|-------|--------|---|--------|

   w   e e+H+   w    s s e+h E s   e e+h E s   e h e e e   Q e e s s E
|---|--------|---||-------------|-----------|-----------|---------------|
|---|-4-4----|---||-4H6---------|-----------|-----------|-----4-----4---|
|---|--------|---||-----6---4---|-4-6---4-1-|-----------|---------------|
|---|--------|---||-----------6-|-----------|-2-2-2-2-4-|-6-4---4-4-----|
|   |        |   ||             |           |           |
| w | w+     | w ||             |           |           |
|---|-F#1 ---|---||-------------|-----------|-----------|---------------|
|---|--------|---||-------------|-----------|-----------|---------------|

  s   e e+h E s   e Q q E s   e h e e e   e e E s e e e e   e e+h E s
---|-----------|-----r-----|-----------|-----r---------8-|------------|
-4-|-----------|-----e-----|-----------|-----e-6H8P6-----|------------|
---|-6-6---4---|-4-6\s-4-1-|-----------|-----s-------9---|-6-6---4----|
---|---------6-|-----t-----|-2-2-2-2-4-|-6-6-t-----------|---------6--|

   s s Q s s s s e e   e h e e e   e e e e s s e s s e   e Q q E s   e
|-------------------|-----------|---------------------|-----r-----|----|
|-------4H6-4-------|-----------|---------4-4---------|-----e-----|----|
|-4-4-6-------6-6-4-|-----------|-------------6-4-4---|-4-6\s-4---|-4--|
|-------------------|-2-2-1-2-4-|-6-6-4-6-----------6-|-----t---6-|----|

  E s Q e e   e q e s s e E s   e e e e h
-----------|-----------------|---------6-||-----|----|----|---|-----|--|
---6-8-4---|-----------------|---8-6-----||-----|----|----|---|-----|--|
-6-------4-|-----2/9-9---9-9-|-8-----9---||-----|----|----|---|-----|--|
-----------|-2-2-------9-----|-----------||-----|----|----|---|-----|--|
           |                 |           ||     |    |    |   |     |
           |                 |           || w+  | w+ | w+ | w | w+  |
-----------|-----------------|-----------||-C#1-|----|----|---|-D#1-|--|
-----------|-----------------|-----------||-----|----|----|---|-----|--|

   w+   w+   w   w+    w   w+   w+   w   w+    w+   w    w+    w
|----|----|---|-C#1-|---|-B1-|----|---|-D#1-|----|----|-C#1-|---||---|
|----|----|---|-----|---|----|----|---|-----|----|----|-----|---||---|

     e q q e e e   e q q e e e   e q q e e e   e q e e e e e     e q
||----r---------|---r---------|---r---------|---r------------||---r----|
||*---e---------|---e---------|---e---------|---e-----------*||---e----|
||*-6-s-6-4---4-|-6-s-6-4-----|---s---------|---s---------4-*||-6-s----|
||----t-----6---|---t-----6-4-|-2-t-2-4-2-4-|-6-t-6-6-4-6----||---t----|

  q e e e   e q q e e e   e q q e e e   e s s e e s s e e e   e q q e
---------|---r---------|---r---------|---------------------|---r-------|
---------|---e---------|---e---------|---4-4-4---4-4-------|---e-------|
-6-4---4-|-6-s-6-4-----|---s---------|---------6-----6-4-6-|-6-s-6-4---|
-----6---|---t-----6-4-|-2-t-2-4-2-4-|-6-------------------|---t-------|

  e e   e q e e e e e   e q e e e e e   e q e e e e e   e q q e e e
-----|---r-----------|---r-----------|---r-----------|---r---------|---|
-----|---e-----------|---e-----------|---e-----------|---e---------|---|
---4-|-6-s-6-6-4-6---|---s-----------|---s---------4-|-6-s-6-4---4-|---|
-6---|---t---------6\|-2-t-2-2-4-2-4-|-6-t-6-6-4-6---|---t-----6---|---|

   e s s e e e e q   e q q e e e   e q e e e e e   e q q e e e   e q
|-------r---r-----|---r---------|---r-----------|---r---------|---r----|
|---4-4-e-3-e---8\|---e---------|---e-----------|---e---------|---e----|
|-6-----s---s-8---|---s---------|---s---------4-|-6-s-6-4---4-|-6-s----|
|-------t---t-----|-2-t-2-4-2-4-|-6-t-6-6-4-6---|---t-----6---|---t----|

  q e e e   e q q e e e   e q e e e e e   e q q e e e   e q q e e e
---------|---r---------|---r-----------|---r---------|---r---------|---|
---4-----|---e---------|---e---------4-|---e---------|---e---4-----|---|
-6---6---|---s---------|---s-----------|-6-s-6-4---4-|-6-s-6---4-6-|---|
-------6-|-2-t-2-4-2-4-|-6-t-6-6-4-6---|---t-----6---|---t---------|---|

   e q e e e e e   e e e e e e e e   e q q e e e   e q q e e e   e q
|---r-----------|-----------------|---r---------|---r---------|---r----|
|---e-----------|---4-------------|---e---------|---e---------|---e----|
|---s-----------|---------------4-|-6-s-6-4---4-|-6-s-6-4-----|---s----|
|-2-t-2-2-4-2-4-|-6---6-4-6-4-6---|---t-----6---|---t-----6-4-|-2-t----|

  q e e e   e q q e e e   w+   w
---------|---r---------|----|---||-------------------------------------|
---------|---e---------|----|---||-------------------------------------|
---------|---s-------4-|-6--|---||-------------------------------------|
-2-4-2-4-|-6-t-6-4-6---|----|---||-------------------------------------|


==============================================================================
==                          TABLATURE EXPLANATION                           ==
==============================================================================

----------                ----------                ----t---|
----5h8--- Hammeron       ----(8)--- Ghost          ----6---| Tap
----------                ---------- Note           --------|
----5p8--- Pulloff        ----------                --------|

----------                ----------                -----p--|
----5/8--- Slide Up       -----x---- Dead           -----7--| Pop
----------                ---------- Note           --s-----|
----5\8--- Slide Down     ----------                --5-----| Slap

----------                ||------|| Repeat         --------|
----5~~~-- Vibrato        ||*----*||                ---5^---| Bend
----------                ||*----*||                --------|
----------                ||------||                --------|

----------                ----------                --------|
-4:------- Time           ----------                --------|
-4:------- Signature      ----------                --------|
----------                ----------                --------|

Rhythm:
   w = whole note            W = dotted whole
   h = half note             H = dotted half
   q = quarter note          Q = dotted quarter
   e = eighth note           E = dotted eighth
   s = sixteenth note        S = dotted sixteenth
   t = 32nd note             T = dotted 32nd
   x = 64th note             X = dotted 64th
   ^ = triplet

==============================================================================
==               Created with a demo version of BUCKET O' TAB               ==
==                 tablature creation software for Windows                  ==
==                     For more info email gse@his.com                      ==

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