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The Pass

Rush
Bass Tab
★4.8(14)

This is tablature — fret positions rather than chord names. Wide lines scroll sideways on their own, so the page never does.

Song

The Pass By: Rush

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

+---7-7---10-10-+----+-7-7---10-10-+----+-5-5---7-3-+----+-5-5---7-3-+----+
|4:-5-5-R-8--8--|----|-5-5-R-8--8--|----|-3-3-R-5-1-|----|-3-3-R-5-1-|----|
|4:-------------|----|-------------|----|-----------|----|-----------|----|

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

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

+-7-7---10-10-+----+-7-7---10-10-+----+-5-5---7-3-+----+-5-5---7-3-+----+
|-5-5-R-8--8--|----|-5-5-R-8--8--|----|-3-3-R-5-1-|----|-3-3-R-5-1-|----|
|-------------|----|-------------|----|-----------|----|-----------|----|

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

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

+-7-7---10-10-+----+-7-7---10-10-+----+-5-5---7-3-+----+-5-5---7-3-+----+
|-5-5-R-8--8--|----|-5-5-R-8--8--|----|-3-3-R-5-1-|----|-3-3-R-5-1-|----|
|-------------|----|-------------|----|-----------|----|-----------|----|

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

|-1-1-1-1-1-|----1-1-1-3-3-3-5-|-1-1-1-1-1-|2:----1-1---|4:---------|
|-----------|------------------|-----------|4:----------|4:-5-5-5-5-|
+-----------+------------------+-----------+----------5-+-----------+

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

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

|---------------|-----------|---------------|-----------|---------------|
|-------3-3---3-|-5-5-5-5-5-|-------3-3---3-|-----------|-------3-3---3-|
+-5-5-5-----5---+-----------+-5-5-5-----5---+-3-3-3-3-3-+-5-5-5-----5---+

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

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

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

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

+-------------+-----------+---------+---------+-7-7---10-10-+----+-7-7---10-10-+
|-1-1-3-3-3-5-|-1-1-1-1-1-|2:-1-1-1-|4:-1-R---|-5-5-R-8--8--|----|-5-5-R-8--8--|
|-------------|-----------|4:-------|4:-------|-------------|----|-------------|

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

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

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

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

e e e e e e e e e q e e e e e e e e e e e e s s e e e e e e e e

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

|-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-3-3-3-3-5-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
|-----------------|---------------|-------------------|-----------------|

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

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

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

|-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-5-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-5-5-5-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

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

e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e s s e e e e e e e e

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

|-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-3-3-3-3-5-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|

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

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

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

|-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-5-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-3-3-3---|-----------|
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------1-|-1-1-1-1-1-|

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

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

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

|----------3-3-3---|-------------|---------3-3-3-5-|-1-1-1-1-1-|
|----1-1-1-------1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1---------|-----------|

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

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

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

|----1-1-1-3-3-3-5-|-1-1-1-1-1-|2:----1-1-1-1-|4:-----------|---------------|
|------------------|-----------|4:------------|4:-5-5-5-5-5-|-------3-3---3-|
+------------------+-----------+--------------+-------------+-5-5-5-----5---+

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

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

|-----------|---------------|---------------|---------------|-----------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-|-------3-3---3-|---------------|-------3-3---3-|-5-5-5-5-5-|
+-----------+-5-5-5-----5---+-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-+-5-5-5-----5---+-----------+

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

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

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

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

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

|-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-R-|----5-5-5-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-8-|
|---------|-----------|------------|-------------|-----------------|

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

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 s s

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

|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-3-3-3-5-|-1-1-1-1-1-0-0-1-|-1-------3-3-3-3-5-|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---1-1-1-----------|

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

e q 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 s s e e

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

|-1-1-1-1-0-0-1-|-1-------3-3-3---|-----------------|---------3-3-3-3---|
|---------------|---1-1-1-------1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1---------1-|

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

e e e e e e e e e e e e e s s e e e q e e e e e e e e e e e e e

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

|-----------------|---------3-3-3-3-5-|-1-1-1-1-0-0-1-|-1-------3-3-3-5-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-----------|---------------|---1-1-1---------|

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

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

+---------------+---3-3-3---------+---------+------------------+-----------+
|-1-1-1-1-0-0-1-|---------3-3-3---|---------|----------3-3-3---|-----------|
|---------------|-1-------------1-|-1-1-1-1-|----1-1-1-------1-|-1-1-1-1-1-|

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

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

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

|----------3-3-3---|-1-1-1-0-1-|----1-1---3-3-3-5-|-1-1-1-1-1-|
|----1-1-1-------1-|-----------|--------1---------|-----------|

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

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

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

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

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

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

|---------------|-----------|---------------|-------------|---------------|
|-------3-3---3-|-----------|-------3-3---3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-------3-3---3-|
+-5-5-5-----5---+-3-3-3-3-3-+-5-5-5-----5---+-------------+-5-5-5-----5---+

e q e e e e e e e e e e e e e Q e e e e e e e e e e e e s s

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

|---------------|---------3-3-3---|-1-1-1-0-0-1-|-1-------3-3-R-3-5-|
|---------------|---------------1-|-------------|---1-1-1-----------|
+-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-+-5-5-5-5---------+-------------+-------------------+

Q e e e e e e e e e e e e s s Q e e e e e e e e e e e e s s Q e Q e

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

|-1-1-1-0-0-1-|-1-------3-3-R-3-5-|-1-1-1-0-0-1-|-1-------3-3-3-3-5-|-1-1-1-1-|
|-------------|---1-1-1-----------|-------------|---1-1-1-----------|---------|

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

e e e e e

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

|-1-1-1-1-1-|-|
|-----------|-|

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

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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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