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Cygnus X-1 Book Ii Hemispheres V Cygnus - Bringer of Balance

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Bass Tab

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Song

Hemispheres: Cygnus By: Rush

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w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w

+-----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+

|4:-R-|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|
|4:---|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|

+-----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+

+w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w

+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+

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

+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+

+w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w

+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+

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

+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+

+w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w

+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+

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

+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+

+w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w +w

+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+

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

+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+

+w +w +w +w +w +w +w +e+h e w +H w +h e e

+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----------+-----+------+-----+----------+

|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|3:--------|4:---|3:----|4:---|3:--------|
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|4:------4-|4:-5-|4:----|4:-5-|4:------4-|
+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----------+-----+------+-----+------0---+

w +e e q e e h+Q e +e e q e e Q q q e +e e q

+-----+--------------+---------+--------------+-----------+----------+

|4:---|3:------------|4:-------|3:------------|4:---4-7---|2:------6-|
|4:-5-|4:----------4-|4:-5---2-|4:----2-----4-|4:-5-----7-|4:----7---|
+-----+------4-4-0---+---------+--------4-0---+-----------+----------+

q e e e e e e +e e e e e e e e e q q q e +e q q e e e

+-----------------+------------------+-----------+--------------+

|4:---------------|------------------|-----------|--------------|
|4:---------------|--------------2-4-|-5-5-4-2---|----2-4-5-4---|
+---0-0-0-0-5-0-2-+----2-2-2-2-5-----+---------5-+------------0-+

+e e e e e e e e +e e e e e e e e e e e q q e +e q q e e e

+------------------+------------------+-------------+--------------+

|------------------|------------------|-----R-------|--------------|
|------------------|--------------2-4-|-5-5---4-2---|----2-4-5-4---|
+----0-0-0-0-5-4-2-+----2-2-2-2-5-----+-----------5-+------------0-+

+q e e e e e e +e e e e e e e e Q q q e +e q q e e e

+----------------+------------------+---------+--------------+

|----------------|------------------|-4-2-----|--------------|
|----------------|--------------2-4-|-----5-4-|----2---2-4---|
+----0-0-0-5-4-2-+----2-2-2-2-5-----+---------+------5-----0-+

+e e e e e e e e +e e e e e e e e e q q q e +e q e e e e e

+------------------+------------------+-----------+----------------+

|------------------|------------------|-----------|--------R-------|
|------------------|--------------2-4-|-5-5-4-2---|----2-4---5-4---|
+----0-0-0-0-5-4-2-+----2-2-2-2-5-----+---------5-+--------------0-+

e e e e e e e e +e s s e e e e e e e e e e e q e +e e e e e e e e

+-----------4-----+--------------------+---------------+------------------+
|---------2---2-4-|----4-5-4-2---------|-----R---R-----|------R---R-------|
|-----------------|------------5-4-2-4-|-5-5---4---2---|----2---4---5-4---|
+-0-0-0-0---------+--------------------+-------------5-+----------------0-+

+e e e e e e e e +e e e e e e e e e e e q q e +e q q q e Q q e e e

+------------------+------------------+-------------+------------+-----------+

|------------------|------------------|-4-4---2-----|------------|-------R---|
|------------------|--------------2-4-|-----4---5-4-|----2---2-4-|-5---4---2-|
+----0-0-0-0-5-4-2-+----2-2-2-2-5-----+-------------+------5-----+---5-------+

+e e e e e e e e e q e e e +e e e e e e w w w h+Q

+----------------+-----------------+----------------+-----+---+---+-------+

|3:--------------|4:---------------|3:--------------|4:---|---|---|7:-----|
|4:----2-------4-|4:-5-4-5---4---2-|4:----2---2-----|4:---|-2-|---|8:-----|
+--------4-2-0---+---------5---5---+--------4---0-2-+---3-+---+-1-+---2---+

H q h+Q H q h+Q H q q e q e q e e e e

+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+----------------------+

|4:-----|7:-----|4:-----|7:-----|4:-----|12:-----------------3-|
|4:-----|8:-----|4:-----|8:-----|4:-----| 8:---------------3---|
+---2-2-+---2---+---2-2-+---5---+---5-5-+----1-1-1-1-1-1-5-----+

q e q e e e e e e e q e q e q e e e e q e e e e e e e e e e

+---------------------+-------------------+-----------------------+

|-2-2-2---2---2-2-----|---------------3-4-|-5-5---5---5-4-3-------|
|-------3---3-------2-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----|-----5---5-------5-4-3-|
+-----------------5---+-------------------+-----------------------+

q e q e q e e e e q e q e e e e e e e q e q e e e e e e e

+-------------------+-----------2-3-5-3---+---------------------+
|---------------1-2-|-3-3-3---3---------5-|---------5-3-2-------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-----|-------3-------------|-3-3-3-3-------5-3-2-|

+-------------------+---------------------+---------------------+

q e Q q e e e e q e q e q e e e e q e q e e e e e e e

+-----------------+-------------------+---------------------+

|-----------------|-----------------3-|-2-2-2---2---2-R-----|
|-----------------|---------------3---|-------3---3-------2-|
+-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-+-1-1-1-1-1-1-5-----+-----------------5---+

q e q e q e e e e q e e e e q e e e e q e q e q e e e e

+-------------------+---------------------+-------------------+

|---------------3-4-|-5-5---5---5-5---5---|---------------1-2-|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----|-----5---5-----5---5-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-----|

+-------------------+---------------------+-------------------+

q e q e e e e Q q e q e e e e e e e q q q q q q H q Q e H q q q

+-----------2-3-5-+---------------------+-------------+---------+---------+
|-3-3-3---3-------|---------5-3-2-------|-------------|---7-7---|---7-----|
|-------3---------|-3-3-3-3-------5-3-2-|-------3-2---|-------7-|-----7---|
+-----------------+---------------------+-3-3-3-----3-+-5-------+-5-----7-+

H q Q e Q e e e q q q e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e q q q

+---------+---------------+-------------------------+-------------------+

|-5-------|---2-2---2-----|-------------------------|-------------------|
|-3-3-3---|-3-----3---3---|-------------------------|-------2-3-2-5-3-2-|
+-------3-+-------------3-+-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-3-+-5-3-5-------------+

+w+e W +W +W +W +W +W +W

+--------+------+----+----+----+----+----+----+

|9:------|12:---|----|----|----|----|----|----|
|8:------| 8:---|----|----|----|----|----|----|
+--------+----5-+----+----+----+----+----+----+

==========================================================================

Created using the Bass Tab Creator

__ by Mario D'Alessio (motcid!marble!dalessio)

+|oo|+

+|oo|+ Notes: w = Whole h = Half q = Quarter

|| e = 8th s = 16th t = 32nd x = 64th

||

|| Capital durations are dotted notes

|| (equal to 1.5 times the duration value)

||

|| #

|| +----+ +----+

_ || _ |*--*+ = MEASURE |4:--| = TIME

\\_||_// |*--*+ REPEATS |4:--| SIGNATURES

| [] | +----+ (#=Num Repeats) +----+

| || |

/ [] \ + = TIE ^ = TRIPLET > = BEND

\______/ H = HAMMER ON \ = SLIDE TO FRET R = Rest

P = PULL OFF \X = SLIDE TO NOWHERE ~ = Trill

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