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jaco_pastorius-Punkjazz.txt M. Segler @ jaco_p@earthlink.net Weather Report "Mr. Gone" "1978"
Even before I was seriously playing bass, this was one of several of my favorite numbers from John Francis (Jaco) Pastorius and Weather Report. I don't know when and / or if I'll attempt to tackle the 'full', bass solo intro. But, the tabs I've submitted here, pick-up at the last six measures of the solo and continue through the remaining four & a half minutes. Listen, Practice & Enjoy, Michael s
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G|12-11----------|----------14--12-14-15--|-11----------------|------------- D|---------12-14-|------------------------|-----13------12--0-|-12--12--12-- A|---------------|-13-12-13---------------|---------14--------|------------- E|---------------|------------------------|-------------------|-------------
{SAXAPHONE______________} . G|---------------------------|-------|-------|-------|-------------9-12-10-- D|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-12---|--[/]--|--[/]--|--[/]--|------9---6----------- A|---------------------------|--[/]--|--[/]--|--[/]--|-0--6----------------- E|---------------------------|-------|-------|-------|----------------------
G|--17----16-|--15--17-12/14|--11/12--11--10-|------12-12|-12-h13-p12-12-13 D|-----18----|--------------|----------------|-----------|----------15----- A|-----------|--------------|----------------|--13-------|----------------- E------------|--------------|----------------|-----11----|-----------------
G|---15---20---18-------------|--------------------------------------------- D|-----------------16---------|--.----.----.----.---------------------4/5--- A|----------------------------|--7---7----7----7--7------3-----5--2-------1- E|---------------------16\8p0-|-----0----0----0------6-x3----5--------------
G|----------8------|----------------|--------------------------------------- D|------8--8---8---|--5/6--4--3-----|-------------------------------------7- A|-0-6-----------6-|-0----------0-1-|-6----6----6----6----6----6----6----6-- E|-----------------|----------------|----x6----6---x6----6---x6----6--------
G|------------|------------------|-------|------------|-----------|------- D|------------|------------------|--o/o--|------------|-----------|--o/o-- A|--0-4----4--|---4-----4-----4--|--o/o--|-6---6----6-|---6----6--|--o/o-- E|-------x4---|-x4----x4----x4---|-------|---x6---x6--|-x6---x6---|-------
G|----------------|-----------------------|--------9-99----9---|---- D|----------------|---5--5----------------|---6h7/11---11--11--|---- A|---6----4-----4-|-x4----4----4---4---4--|-0------------------|---- E|-x6---x4----x4--|----------x4---0---0---|--------------------|----
G|------------------------------|------------------------| D|------------------------------|------------------------| A|-7--1-3--3----5--5----3---3---|----7--7---1-3--3---0-5-| E|--6-------2--2----4--0-----2--|--x7----6--------2------|
G|------------9-|-----13--6-----|-----------|-----11--4-----|----------| D|--------------|---12----------|-----------|---10----------|----------| A|-5--0-3--3----|----------9----|----3--3---|----------7----|----3--3--| E|--4-------2---|-12--------7-6-|--x3----2--|-10--------5-4-|--x3----2-|
G|--------------------|--------------------|---------------------------- D|--------------------|--------------------|---------------------------- A|---x6/7--7----3--3--|---5--5---x2/3--3---|---7--7----3--3---x4/5--5--- E|--0-------6-x3----2-|-x5----4---------2--|-x7----6-x3----2---------4--
G|----9---10---11---12---13--6-------|---------------------------- D|---8---9---10---11---12------------|----------------------.----- A|----------------------------9------|---3--3---x4-5--5---2/3----- E|--8---9---10---11---12-------7--6--|-x3----2---------4----------
G|--------9-9--9------|--------------|------17---------12----|------- D|-7-9/11----11-------|------------0-|----16--15--0--12--14--|------- A|----------------7---|----3--3------|----------13-----------|--15--- E|------------------6-|--x3----2--10-|--16-------------------|----14-
G|----14-13---------------------|----------------------------------- D|--12------14----------14/17---|-10-10------------7---------------- A|------------14--13--x12-------|------10-h12-9p0----5--5----3--x3-- E|------------------------------|------------------------4--4-----2-
G|--------------------------------------|-----13---7----9---15---11---5- D|--2-2---------------------------------|---12---6----8---14---10---4--- A|--------1----3--3-----5--5-----3--3---|------------------------------- E|-----0-----x3----2--x5----4--x3----2--|-12---6----8---14---10---4-----
G|---9---10---11---12---13--6-------|--------------------------- D|--8----9---10---11---12-----------|--------------------------- A|---------------------------9------|---3-3--x3/5--5--x1/3--3--- E|-8----9---10---11---12------7--6--|--0---2--------4--------2-- G|-------------------------|-------|-------|-----------------------------| D|---.-----.-----.-----.---|--o/o--|--o/o--|----------------------4/5----| A|---7-.---7-.---7-.---7-.-|--o/o--|--o/o--|----7----1/3---5---2------1--| E|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|-------|-------|------6------5---------------|
G|----.------------------------------|---------------- D|----1----1---5----6---3/4--3-------|---------------- A|--x1----1---0---x6---0---------0-1-|----6---6----6-- E|-----------------------------------|-x6----6----6---
~~ ~~~~ G|------------8-8---8---------|----11\8\6--|---------------------------- D|-0-h6/8--10-----10----------|------------|------------5--5------------ A|----------------------6--6--|--6/9\6-----|-4--4---4--4----4----4---4-- E|--------------------x6--6---|------------|---4---4------------0---0---
ETC._____ G|--------------------|-----------|-------|-------|------------|------------ D|--------------------|-----------|--o/o--|--o/o--|------------|------------ A|--4-4--5-4--6-6---6-|---6----6--|--o/o--|--o/o--|---4-----4--|----4-----4- E|-0---------------6--|-x6---x6---|-------|-------|--0----x4---|--x4----x4--
NOTES: (/) = Full Measure Rest . #-(dotted tab) = Note Is Sustained / Rings Through / = Slide Up \ = Slide Down h = Hammer On p = Pull Off x#-(xTab) = Dead Note> Not Fully Fretted Note, Creating a Percussive Sound o/o = Repeat Previous Measure
~~~ # = Note Is Trilled / Vibrato
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