Gallows Pole bass tab by Led Zeppelin
Bass Tab
"Gallows Pole" Bass-Tab By Led Zeppelin Off Led Zeppelin III Transcribed By Ryan Klein Well folks as far as I can tell, there are only 4 parts to this song:
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S S S S S S S S S S S S ------------------------------------- ------------------------------------- ------------------------------------- --3--5--3--5-5--5--5--5--3--5--3--5-- S S S S S S S S S S S S ----------------------------------- ----------------------------------- ----------------------------------- -5--5--5--5--3--5--3--5--5--5--5--5 This repeats a few times with an occasional G-D or C-D transition Then when the "Hangman" chorus comes in: Q E S S E S S Q Q E S ----------4---------------------- -7--5--7-----------4--5---7------ -------------5--7------------5--7 --------------------------------- S Q+ S S S Q E S S ------------4-----------------4-- --4--5---5------5--7----5--7----- --------------------------------- --------------------------------- E S S Q E S S E S S --------------------------------- -------4--5--5---4--2------------ -5--7-------------------5---3--2- --------------------------------- Then back to the G-A-G-A-G-G-G-G stuff again The final part is thrown in at various parts in the song, and pretty much dominates the ending: E S S S S S S S S S ---------------------------------- ---5--4--2------------------------ -------------5--3--2-------------- -----------------------5--3--5--3- I hope this helps. It may not be right, but I think its close to the actual thing. Ryan Klein rklein@ux4.cso.uiuc.edu S= Sixteenth Note E = Eighth Note Q = Quarter Note Q+ = Extended Quarter Note