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Song

Rush: The Fountain

>From the album Caress of Steel (Mercury Records)

Copyright 1975 Core Music Publishing

Music by Lee and Lifeson

Lyrics by Peart

Transcribed by Sean Jones

w H q s s s s s s s s s s s s s s e

|-r-|-r---|---------r---r---r------r---r-----|
|-e-|-e---|---------e---e---e------e---e-----|
|-s-|-s-5-|-3-3---3-s-3-s-3-s-3----s-3-s-3-5-|
|-t-|-t---|-----3---t---t---t------t---t-----|

s s s s s s s s s s s s s s e h+Q e h E E e s

|---------r---r---r---r---r-----|-------|---------|-----
|---------e---e---e---e---e-----|-------|---7-5---|-----
|-3-3---3-s-3-s-3-s-3-s-3-s-3-5-|-0---5\|-0-----7-|-3---
|-----3---t---t---t---t---t-----|-------|---------|-----

s s s s s s s s s s s s s e s s s s s s s s s s s s s s e h+Q e

------r---r---r---r---r-----|---------r---r---r---r---r-----|-------|
------e---e---e---e---e-----|---------e---e---e---e---e-----|-------|
3---3-s-3-s-3-s-3-s-3-s-3-5-|-3-3---3-s-3-s-3-s-3-s-3-s-3-5-|-0---5\|
--3---t---t---t---t---t-----|-----3---t---t---t---t---t-----|-------|

h s s s s q s s s s s s s s s s s s s s e s s s s s s

|-----------r-|---------r---r---r---r---r-----|---------r-----
|---7-----5-e-|---------e---e---e---e---e-----|---------e-----
|-0---7-7---s-|-3-3---3-s-3-s-3-s-3-s-3-s-3-5-|-3-3---3-s-3---
|-----------t-|-----3---t---t---t---t---t-----|-----3---t-----

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

r---r---r---r-----|-------|-----|---------r---r---r---r---r------|
e---e---e---e-----|-------|-----|---------e---e---e---e---e------|
s-3-s-3-s-3-s-3-5-|-0---5\|-0-5-|-3-3---3-s-3-s-3-s-3-s-3-s-3-5--|
t---t---t---t-----|-------|-----|-----3---t---t---t---t---t------|

s s s s s s s s s s s s s s e q H w E e s E s s s e e

|---------r---r---r---r---r-----|---r-|-r-||---9-7-9-7-r-7-----|
|---------e---e---e---e---e-----|---e-|-e-||-----------e---9-7-|
|-3-3---3-s-3-s-3-s-3-s-3-s-3-5-|-0-s-|-s-||-7---------s-------|
|-----3---t---t---t---t---t-----|---t-|-t-||-----------t-------|

q s s Q s s s s E e s Q e e q+s s Q s s s s E s s

|-----------------|-------------|-----------------|---9-9---
|-5---5-4-5-4-----|---9-------7-|-5-----4-5-4-----|---------
|---5---------5-6-|-7---7---7---|-----5-------5-6-|-7-------
|-----------------|-------0-----|-----------------|---------

s E s s s e e E e s q+s s e s s E e s q e e e q+s s Q s s s s

7-9-7-r-7-----|-------------------|---------------|-----------------|
------e---9-7-|-5---5-4---4-5-4---|---9---------7-|-5-----4-5-4-----|
------s-------|---5-------------5-|-7---7---7-----|-----5-------3-4-|
------t-------|-------------------|-------0---7---|-----------------|

q+s s q e e e q+s s Q e e E e s q e e e Q e q e e w

|---------------|-------------|---------------|-----------|----|
|---------------|-------------|---------------|-----------|-3--|
|-5---0-5-5-0-5-|-3-----2-0---|-5-5-0-5-5-0-5-|-3-3-2-0---|----|
|---------------|-----3-----3-|---------------|---------3-|----|

w w H q s s s s s s s s s s s s s s e s s s s s s s

|---|-r-|-r---|---------r---r---r---r---r-----|---------r---r---
|---|-e-|-e---|---------e---e---e---e---e-----|---------e---e---
|---|-s-|-s-5-|-3-3---3-s-3-s-3-s-3-s-3-s-3-5-|-3-3---3-s-3-s---
|-3-|-t-|-t---|-----3---t---t---t---t---t-----|-----3---t---t---

s s s s s s s e h+Q e h E E e s s s s s s s s s s s s s s

--r---r---r-----|-------|---------|---------r---r---r---r---r-----
--e---e---e-----|-------|---7-5---|---------e---e---e---e---e-----
3-s-3-s-3-s-3-5-|-0---5\|-0-----7-|-3-3---3-s-3-s-3-s-3-s-3-s-3---
--t---t---t-----|-------|---------|-----3---t---t---t---t---t-----

e s s s s s s s s s s s s s s e h+Q e h s s s s q s s s

--|---------r---r---r---r---r-----|-------|-----------r-|---------
--|---------e---e---e---e---e-----|-------|---7-5---5-e-|---------
5-|-3-3---3-s-3-s-3-s-3-s-3-s-3-5-|-0---5\|-0-----7---s-|-3-3-----
--|-----3---t---t---t---t---t-----|-------|-----------t-|-----3---

s s s s s s s s s s s e s s s s s s s s s s s s s s e h+Q e

--r---r---r---r---r-----|---------r---r---r---r---r-----|-------|
--e---e---e---e---e-----|---------e---e---e---e---e-----|-------|
3-s-3-s-3-s-3-s-3-s-3-5-|-3-3---3-s-3-s-3-s-3-s-3-s-3-5-|-0---5\|
--t---t---t---t---t-----|-----3---t---t---t---t---t-----|-------|

H s E s s s s s s s s s s s s s s e s s s s s s s s s s

|-------|---------r---r---r---r---r-----|---------r---r---r------
|-------|---------e---e---e---e---e-----|---------e---e---e------
|-0-5-5-|-3-3---3-s-3-s-3-s-3-s-3-s-3-5-|-3-3---3-s-3-s-3-s-3----
|-------|-----3---t---t---t---t---t-----|-----3---t---t---t------

s s s s e q H w E e s E s s s e e q s s Q s s s s E e

r---r-----|---r-|-r-|---9-7-9-7-r-7-----|-----------------|-------
e---e-----|---e-|-e-|-----------e---9-7-|-5---5-4-5-4-----|-------
s-3-s-3-5-|-0-s-|-s-|-7---------s-------|---5---------5-6-|-7-----
t---t-----|---t-|-t-|-----------t-------|-----------------|---7---

s Q e e q+s s Q s s s s E s s s E e s e e E s s s q+s s e s s

--------|-----------------|---9-9-7-9-7-7-----|---------------------|
------7\|-5-----4-5-4-----|---------------9-7-|-5-5---5-4---4-5-4---|
7---7---|-----5-------5-6-|-7-----------------|-----5-------------5-|
--0-----|-----------------|-------------------|---------------------|

E e s q e e e q+s s Q s s s s q+s s q e e e q+s s Q e e

|---------------|-----------------|---------------|---------------|
|-------------7\|-5-----4-5-4-----|---------------|---------------|
|-7---7---7-----|-----5-------3-4-|-5---0-5-5-0-5-|-3-----2---0---|
|---7---0---7---|-----------------|---------------|-----3-------3-|

q+s s q e e e Q Q e e w w w H q s s s s s s

|---------------|---------|---|---|-r-|-r---||----------r-----
|---------------|---------|-3-|---|-e-|-e---||*---------e-----
|-5---0-5-5-0-5-|-3-2-0---|---|---|-s-|-s-5-||*-3-3---3-s-3---
|---------------|-------3-|---|-3-|-t-|-t---||------3---t-----

s s s s s s s s e s s s s s s s s s s s s s s e 3x

r---r---r---r-----|---------r---r---r---r---r------||-------------
e---e---e---e-----|---------e---e---e---e---e-----*||-------------
s-3-s-3-s-3-s-3-5-|-3-3---3-s-3-s-3-s-3-s-3-s-3-5-*||-------------
t---t---t---t-----|-----3---t---t---t---t---t------||-------------

Swell into note

17 mm. w

-rest---|-------||--------------------------|

--------|-------||--------------------------|
--------|---5---||--------------------------|
--------|-------||--------------------------|

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

== 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

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