Outlaw Man

Song

OUTLAW MAN (Bassline)

As recorded by Eagles

(From the 1973 Album DESPERADO)

Words and Music by David Blue

Arranged by Eagles

Transcribed by Slowhand

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

Intro

Q=90

4/4

Gtr I

Wx6

|--------|
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|

H E Q. H E Q. H E Q. H E Q.

|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------||
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------||
|-7----7-7----|-------------|-7----7-7----|-------------||
|-------------|-5----5-5----|-------------|-5----5-5----||

1st & 2nd Verses

H E Q. H E Q. H E Q. H E Q.

||--------------|-------------|-------------|--------------|
||o-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------|
||o-7----7-7----|-------------|-7----7-7----|--------------|
||--------------|-5----5-5----|-------------|-5----5-5-----|

H E Q. H E Q. H E Q. H Q Q

|-------------|-------------|-------------|------------||
|-------------|-------------|-------------|------------||
|-7----7-7----|-------------|-7----7-7----|------5-----||
|-------------|-5----5-5----|-------------|-5-------3--||

Chorus

2/4

H H H Q Q H H H

|-----------|------------|-----------|------|
|-----------|------------|-----------|------|
|-3---------|------7--5--|-3---------|------|
|------3----|-5----------|------3----|-5----|

1. 2.

4/4

H E Q. H E Q. W +W

|-------------|--------------||----------|--------||
|-------------|-------------o||----------|--------||
|-7----7-7----|-7----7-7----o||-7--------|-(7)----||
|-------------|--------------||----------|--------||

Guitar Solo

H E Q. H E Q. H E Q. H E Q.

|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-7----7-7----|-------------|-7----7-7----|-------------|
|-------------|-5----5-5----|-------------|-5----5-5----|

H E Q. H E Q. H E Q. H Q Q

|-------------|-------------|-------------|------------||
|-------------|-------------|-------------|------------||
|-7----7-7----|-------------|-7----7-7----|------5-----||
|-------------|-5----5-5----|-------------|-5-------3--||

Chorus

2/4 4/4

H H Q. E +W

|-----------|--------|--------|
|-----------|--------|--------|
|-3---------|------7-|-(7)----|
|------3----|-5------|--------|

2/4 4/4

E Q. E Q. H H E Q. H E Q.

|---------------|------|-------------|-------------||
|---------------|------|-------------|-------------||
|-3-3-----------|------|-7----7-7----|-------------||
|--------3-3----|-5----|-------------|-5----5-5----||

Outro

Double time Q=180

E E E E H a E E Q a E E Q E E E E H a E E Q a E E Q 13x

||---------------|-------7-----------|--------------|---------------------||
||o--------------|-5s7-7----9s7-5----|--------------|-------5------------o||
||o-5h7-7-7-7----|----------------7--|--------------|-5s7-5----7s5-3-----o||
||---------------|-------------------|-3h5-5-5-5----|----------------5----||

Duration Legend

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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

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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

- natural harmonic

[n] - artificial harmonic

n(n) - tapped harmonic

~ - vibrato

tr - trill

T - tap

TP - trem. picking

PM - palm muting

\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip

\n - 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

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| - bar

|| - double bar

||o - repeat start

o|| - repeat end

*| - double bar (ending)

: - bar (freetime)

$ - Segno

& - Coda

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