LAST CHILD (Bassline)
As recorded by AeroSmith
(From the 1976 Album ROCKS)
Words and Music by Steven Tyler and Brad Whitford



Gtr I (Eb Ab Db Gb) - 'Tune Down 1/2 Step'


 Intro
  Slow Rock Q=69
 4/4
  Gtr I
   H..        E    H.      E  E    H..        E
|-14---------14-|-14------------|---------------|
|-12---------12-|-12---------12-|-12---------12-|
|---------------|------------10-|-10---------10-|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|


   H.      E E   H..       E   W
|--------------|-------------|------||
|-12---------9-|-9---------9-|-9----||
|-10---------7-|-7---------7-|-7----||
|------------0-|-0---------0-|-0----||


                             Verses
    Faster Q=84
    S S E q  E E S E.  4x     S S E q  E E S E.   S S E q  E E S E.
||---------------------||-||--------------------|--------------------|
||o-------------------o||-||o-------------------|--------------------|
||o-----4-5------5-7--o||-||o-----4-5------5-7--|-----4-5------5-7---|
||--0-0------0-0-------||-||--0-0------0-0------|-0-0------0-0-------|


  S S E q  E E S E.   S S E q  E E S E.   S S E q  E E S E.
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|-----4-5------5-7--|-----4-5------5-7--|-----4-5------5-7--|
|-0-0------0-0------|-0-0------0-0------|-0-0------0-0------|


  S S E q  E E S E.   S S E q  E E S E.   S S E q  E E S E.
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|-----4-5------5-7--|-----4-5------5-7--|-----4-5------5-7--|
|-0-0------0-0------|-0-0------0-0------|-0-0------0-0------|


  E E E E E E S S S S   +E  E E E E E S S S S   +E  E E E E E S S S S
|---------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-------------0-2-4---|---------------0-2-4---|---------------0-2-4---|
|---------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-3-5-5-5-5-5-------3-|-(3)-5-5-5-5-5-------3-|-(3)-5-5-5-5-5-------3-|


  +E  E E E E E S s E       S S E q  E E S E.   S S E q  E E S E.
|-------------------------|-------------------|-------------------||
|-------------------------|-------------------|-------------------||
|-------------------------|-----4-5------5-7--|-----4-5------5-7--||
|-(3)-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3b3.5-|-0-0------0-0------|-0-0------0-0------||


 Chorus
  E  S  S  S S E q  Q    Q.   E E E E E   S S E q  E E S E.
|---11h12p11p9s7-9-----|----------------|-------------------|
|-0-----------------0--|----------------|-------------------|
|----------------------|-0----0---0-----|-----4-5------5-7--|
|----------------------|--------------3-|-0-0------0-0------|


                                    Guitar Solo
  1.                    2.
                                                           ~~
  S S E q  E E S E.     W            E S S S S     E E E S E.
|--------------------||----------||---------------------------|
|-------------------o||----------||o--------------------------|
|-----4-5------5-7--o||----------||o---5-4-2---------7---5-7--|
|-0-0------0-0-------||----------||--0-------3b3.5-0---0------|


                        ~~                         ~~
  E S S S S     E E E S E.   E S S S S     E E E S E.     E  S  S  S S E q  Q
|--------------------------|---------------------------||---11h12p11p9s7-9-----|
|--------------------------|--------------------------o||-0-----------------0--|
|---5-4-2---------7---5-7--|---5-4-2---------7---5-7--o||----------------------|
|-0-------3b3.5-0---0------|-0-------3b3.5-0---0-------||----------------------|


                                         ~~                         ~~
  Q.   E E E E E   E S S S S     E E E S E.   E S S S S     E E E S E.
|----------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|----------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|-0----0---0-----|---5-4-2---------7---5-7--|---5-4-2---------7---5-7--|
|--------------3-|-0-------3b3.5-0---0------|-0-------3b3.5-0---0------|


                                           Outro
  E  S  S  S S E q  Q    Q.   E E E E E     S S E q  E E S E.
|---11h12p11p9s7-9-----|----------------||-----------------------|
|-0-----------------0--|----------------||o----------------------|
|----------------------|-0----0---0-----||o-----4-5------5-7-----|
|----------------------|--------------3-||--0-0------0-0---------|


  S S E q  E E S E.  3x     S S E q  E E S E.  3x S S E q  E E S E.
|--------------------||-||---------------------||-------------------*|
|-------------------o||-||o-------------------o||-------------------*|
|-----4-5------5-7--o||-||o-----4-5------5-7--o||-----4-5------5-7--*|
|-0-0------0-0-------||-||--0-0------0-0-------||-0-0------0-0------*|




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Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for.  Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests.  Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for.  Low
melody durations appear below the staff

Tablature Legend
----------------
 h   - hammer-on
 p   - pull-off
 b   - bend
 pb  - pre-bend
 r   - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
 /\  - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
 s   - legato slide
 S   - shift slide
 - natural harmonic
[n]  - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
 ~   - vibrato
 tr  - trill
 T   - tap
 TP  - trem. picking
 PM  - palm muting
\n/  - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
 \n  - tremolo bar down
 n/  - tremolo bar up
/n\  - tremolo bar inverted dip
 =   - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
  - volume swell (louder/softer)
 x   - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
 o   - on rhythm slash represents single note slash

Misc Legend
-----------
 |  - bar
||  - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*|  - double bar (ending)
 :  - bar (freetime)
 $  - Segno
 &  - Coda
Tempo markers -  = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths