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Deep Purple - Highway Star bass tab

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Song: Highway Star
Artist: Deep Purple


Notations
  w : whole       e : 8th            h : hammer on
  h : half        s : 16th           p : pull off
  q : quarter    +++ : tied notes


Intro
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    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
G-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------5-|
E-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|

      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
G-|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
D-|-3h5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3h5-3---3---------|
A-|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------5---5-3-----|
E-|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------6-5-|

play following bar 15 times
    e e e e e e e e
G-|-----------------|
D-|-----------------|
A-|-----------------|
E-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|



Verse
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    h h
G-|-----|
D-|-3-1-|
A-|-----|
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   h   q q
G-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------|
D-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-1---3-1-|
A-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------|
E-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-1-2-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|---------|

    e e e e e e e e   e e e e e e e e   e e e e e e e e   h   q q
G-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------|
D-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-1---3-1-|
A-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------|
E-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-1-2-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|---------|

    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 q   q   q
G-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3---------1---1-|-3-3-3-3-----1-3-|-3-3-------------|
A-|-----------------|-------1-3---3---|---------1-3-----|-----8---7---6---|
E-|-----------------|---1-3-----------|-----------------|-----------------|



Chorus
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    e e e e e e e e+++q   e e e e e e   e e e e e e e e   e e e e e e e e
G-|-----------------|-----------------|-------7-5-------|-------7-5-------|
D-|-----------5h7---|-----------------|---7-5-----7-5---|-5-7-5-----7-5---|
A-|-5-5-5-5-5-----5-|-5---5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-------------7-|---------------7-|
E-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

    q+e   e e e e e   q+e   e e e e e   q+e   e e e e e   q   e e q   e e
G-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A-|-0-----7-0-5-0-3-|-0-----7-0-5-0-3-|-0-----7-0-5-0-3-|-0---3h5-0---3h5-|
E-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

    q+e   e e e e e   q+e   e e e e e   q   e e q   e e   q   e e q   e e
G-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D-|-----------------|-----------------|-----5p3-----3h5-|-----5p3-----3h5-|
A-|-0-----7-0-5-0-3-|-0-----7-0-5-0-3-|-3-------5-------|-3-------5-------|
E-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

    q   e e q   e e   q      e  e  q     e  e    w+++++w
G-|-------5-------7-|----------10----------12-|-----|-----|
D-|-----5-------7---|-------10----------12----|-----|-----|
A-|-3-------5-------|-8-----------10----------|-12--|-12--|
E-|-----------------|-------------------------|-----|-----|



1st Solo
--------
play following bar 12 times :
    e e e e e e e e
G-|-----------------|
D-|-----------------|
A-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E-|-----------------|

then
    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
G-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-6-|
A-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
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 e
G-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-4-|
A-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
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   q q q q
G-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------|
D-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-1-3-1-3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-7-7-7-7-|
A-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------|
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 e
G-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D-|-0-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-0-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-0-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-0-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
A-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|


play following riff 4 times :
    e e e e e e e e   h   q q
G-|-----------------|---------|
D-|-----------------|-3---5-3-|
A-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|---------|
E-|-----------------|---------|

then
    e e e e e e e   w    e e e e e e e e   w
G-|-----------5-5-|-7--|-7-5-------------|----|
D-|-----3-5-7-----|----|-----7-6-5-3-----|----|
A-|-3-5-----------|----|-------------5-3-|-3--|
E-|---------------|----|-----------------|----|



2d solo
-------
play following bar 7 times :
    e e e e e e e e
G-|-----------------|
D-|-----------------|
A-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E-|-----------------|

then
    e e e e e e e e
G-|-----------------|
D-|-----------------|
A-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-|
E-|-----------------|

then following bar 7 times :
    e e e e e e e e
G-|-----------------|
D-|-----------------|
A-|-----------------|
E-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

then
    e e e e e e e e
G-|-----------------|
D-|-----------------|
A-|-----------0-3-0-|
E-|-5-5-5-5-5-------|


    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
G-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D-|-----------------|---------------3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-3---|
A-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|-----------------|---------------5-|
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 e
G-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D-|-----------------|---------------5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-5-3-5-3-------|
A-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-5---|-----------------|-----------5-3-0-|
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 e
G-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D-|-----------------|---------------3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-3---|
A-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|-----------------|---------------5-|
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 e
G-|-----------------|-5-3-------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D-|-----------------|-----5-3-------5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-5-3-5-3-------|
A-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|---------5-3-5---|-----------------|-----------5-3-0-|
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 e e e
G-|-----------------|-----------3h5-3---|-------------------|---3-3-3-5-7-7-7-|
D-|-----------------|-----------------3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5---------------|
A-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5---------|-------------------|-----------------|
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 e
G-|-----------------|-5-3-------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D-|-----------------|-----5-3-------5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-5-3-5-3-------|
A-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|---------5-3-5---|-----------------|-----------5-3-0-|
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 e e e
G-|-----------------|-----------3h5-3---|-------------------|---3-3-3-5-7-7-7-|
D-|-----------------|-----------------3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5---------------|
A-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5---------|-------------------|-----------------|
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 e e e
G-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5---5---|-------------------|-------------------|
D-|-----------------|-----------5---5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
A-|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|
E-|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|

play following bar 8 times :
    e e e e e e e e
G-|-----------------|
D-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
A-|-----------------|
E-|-----------------|



End
---
play following 2 riff 3 times :
    q   e e q   e e   q      e  e  q     e  e
G-|-------5-------7-|----------10----------12-|
D-|-----5-------7---|-------10----------12----|
A-|-3-------5-------|-8-----------10----------|
E-|-----------------|-------------------------|

then
     w
G-|-----|
D-|-----|
A-|-12--|
E-|-----|
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Copyrights:

Author: Ian Gillan, Ian Paice, Jon Lord, Ritchie Blackmore, Roger Glover

Composer: ?

Publisher: Parlophone Records Ltd.

Details:

Released in: 2001

Language: English

Appearing on: From the Setting Sun... (In Wacken) (2015) , From the Setting Sun... (2015) , In Concert '72 (2014) , Last Concert In Japan (2018) , Machine Head (2018) , Deepest Purple (1980) , Nobody's Perfect (1988) , 30 (1998) , The Soundboard Series (2001) , The Soundboard Series (2001) , The Soundboard Series (2001) , The Soundboard Series (2001) , Live at Montreux 1996 (2006)

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